Big Z Foundation Fundraisers
We envision a world where every family struggling with pediatric illness diagnosis has access to emotional, spiritual, financial and educational assistance. The Big Z Foundation organizes several fundraisers throughout the year to contribute to this mission, and it is our goal to help our community’s families during these tough and trying times.
Upcoming Events
Toast to Z
Thurs, March 5, 2026
All-day giveback | Formal toast at 7 PM
Spazo Restaurant and Bar
1201 W McDermott Dr,
Allen, TX 75013
Join us on March 5, 2025, at Spazo Restaurant and Bar as we celebrate what would have been Zach Hoefler’s 27th birthday with a special give-back event.
All day long, 20% of proceeds from food and drink sales will be donated to The Big Z Foundation, supporting families facing pediatric illness. At 7:00 PM, we’ll raise a formal toast in Zach’s honor—celebrating his life, his legacy, and the impact Big Z Foundation continues to make.
Lazy Dog Giveback
Thurs, April 2, 2026
All Day
Lazy Dog Restaurant
1851 Central Expressway N,
Allen, TX 75013
Support The Big Z Foundation by dining at Lazy Dog Restaurant in Allen on April 2! When you dine in or order takeout, 15% of your total bill will be donated back to Big Z.
Simply show the fundraiser flyer to your server when dining in, or enter the code 01Allen at checkout when ordering online. It’s an easy (and delicious) way to give back and help support families facing pediatric illness.
The Big Z Classic
Fri, May 15, 2026
11:00 AM
Heritage Ranch & Golf Country Club
465 Scenic Ranch Circle
McKinney, TX, 75069
Join us for The Big Z Classic, an annual golf tournament dedicated to honoring Zach's legacy by supporting families in need. Swing into action with us for a day of fun, fellowship, and philanthropy, all while making a meaningful impact. Whether you're hitting the greens, joining for dinner, or becoming a sponsor, your participation helps provide grants, holiday support, and essential resources to families facing medical challenges. Together, we can continue changing lives one family at a time.
Big Z Bash
Fri, May 15, 2026
6:00 PM
Heritage Ranch & Golf Country Club
465 Scenic Ranch Circle
McKinney, TX, 75069
An evening you don’t want to miss…It’s a Big Z Rockin’ Bash!
Beginning with a delicious dinner, amazing auction, a cash bar, then Rockin’ the evening with the phenomenal band ‘Midtown 10’ and special guests!