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One Weekend. Three Events. Endless Impact.
Join us for Bridge the Weekend (#BtW), a dynamic two-day fundraising experience hosted by The Bridge Builder Collective. From mixers to golf swings to dancing under the stars, each event fuels the impactful work we do in the community. Mark your calendars and make plans to be part of something unforgettable—all while supporting a powerful cause.
Uniting Fun & Philanthropy for a Cause that Counts
At Bridge the Weekend, we’re turning the heart of Chattanooga into a hub of celebration and impact! Every event blends unforgettable fun with a powerful purpose — from swinging the clubs to raising a glass, your participation directly supports programs that uplift our community. Together, we're uniting fun and philanthropy for a cause that truly counts. Come experience the energy of Chattanooga and help us build a brighter future, one celebration at a time!
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Friday - 10/3/25 | 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Cigars International
495 Camp Jordan Pkwy | East Ridge, TN
A FREE social event hosted by The Bridge Builder Collective that brings together community members, leaders, and supporters for an evening of connection and celebration. This laid-back gathering is designed to spark meaningful conversations and new collaborations in a vibrant atmosphere. Come enjoy great vibes, build new relationships, and be part of a movement that’s breaking barriers and building bridges.
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Admission is FREE!
Saturday -10/4/25 | 9:00am - 1:30pm
Brainerd Golf Course
5203 Old Mission Rd | Chattanooga, TN
Tee off for a cause at the Donald D. Stone Jr. Memorial Golf Tournament—an event honoring the legacy of a beloved leader and mentor. As the kick-off to Bridge the Weekend, this tournament combines friendly competition with purpose, raising funds to support mentorship, scholarships, and community programs through The Bridge Builder Collective.
Whether you're a seasoned golfer or new to the game, join us for a meaningful day on the green that carries Bro. Stone’s legacy forward.
Saturday - 10/4/25 | 9:00pm - 1:00am
Top Golf
490 Camp Jordan Pkwy | East Ridge, TN
Moonlight & Mimosas is Chattanooga’s first-ever PM Brunch—where the fun of a late-night party meets the impact of giving back! Join us for a high-energy evening filled with music, mimosas, and good vibes—all for a great cause. This one-of-a-kind experience also includes golf play, adding a playful twist to your night. Come ready to sip, swing, and celebrate—because every moment you enjoy helps create real change in our community.
🎟️ Digital 50/50 Raffle – You Don’t Have to Be Present to Win!
Take a chance, make an impact, and win big — all from anywhere!
Here’s how it works:
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Tickets are just $5 and can be purchased online now through midnight during Moonlight & Mimosas.
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The jackpot grows weekly! We’ll update the prize total on the BTW website every week.
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No need to be present to win.
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The winner will be announced at midnight during Moonlight & Mimosas!
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A check will be delivered within 7 days of the event to the winner’s address.
Get your tickets, support a great cause, and you could be our lucky winner!
🌟 Introducing: Women Who Build Honors
This year, Moonlight & Mimosas will proudly feature the inaugural Women Who Build Honors, recognizing extraordinary women from Hamilton County and surrounding areas who are making powerful, behind-the-scenes contributions in their communities.
These are the women who build people, programs, and progress—often without recognition, but never without impact.
🎖️ Honorees will be celebrated live during Moonlight & Mimosas on Saturday, October 4, 2025.
💜 Join us as we spotlight their stories and honor their service in style.
Want to learn more or nominate someone for the future? Click the button below.
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Why It Matters
Bridge the Weekend isn't just about good times—it's about making a real difference.
Every dollar raised supports the impactful programs and initiatives led by The Bridge Builder Collective. From mentorship and tech education to scholarships and community resources, your support fuels change. Swipe through the highlights below to see what we’ve accomplished together.
Programs Your Support Helps Fund
When you participate in Bridge the Weekend (#BtW), you're helping us build brighter futures. Proceeds from this event directly support impactful initiatives that uplift and empower youth across our community:
Dr. Marvin Lott Scholarship Program
We believe education changes lives. Through the Dr. Marvin Lott Scholarship Program, we award deserving students financial support to pursue their dreams of higher education, helping to ease the burden of college expenses and open doors to new opportunities.
Geek Squad Academy
In partnership with Best Buy, our Geek Squad Academy gives middle school students access to a two-day STEAM camp experience — completely free of charge. Students dive into technology, coding, robotics, and digital creativity, igniting their curiosity and helping them see a future full of possibilities.
Omega Lamplighters Mentoring Program
Our year-round Omega Lamplighters Program provides young men with mentorship, life skills training, leadership development, and exposure to new experiences. Through workshops, outings, and personal coaching, we help shape the next generation of leaders and changemakers.
