Table of Contents
Introduction 11
Arts and Crafts
1 Community Mural Project 16
2 Custom Art Memory Books/Photo Books 19
3 Family Portraits/Photo Booth 22
4 Painting Night 25
5 Student Art Gallery 28
6 Tie-Dye Event 30
Auctions and Raffles
7 Boss for a Day 34
8 Bingo Night 36
9 50/50 Raffle 39
10 Lunch with the CEO 41
11 Parking Space Auction 44
12 Quilt Auction 46
13 Reverse Raffle 49
14 Stick Lottery 51
Food and Drinks
15 Bottled Water Sale 56
16 Cakewalk 58
17 Candy Bar Sales 61
18 Create a Cookbook 63
19 Fortune Cookies 66
20 Lollipop Sale 69
21 Popcorn Concession Stand 72
22 Restaurant.com Gift Card Sale 75
Games and Contests
23 Baby Photo Competition 78
24 Cutest Pet Contest 81
25 Draw a Crowd 83
26 Dunk Tank 86
27 Executive Chair Chase 88
28 Fish for a Prize 91
29 Game Night 93
30 Rubber Ducky Race 96
31 Spelling Bee 98
32 Trivia Night 100
33 Video Game Challenge 103
Holidays and Special Occasions
34 Corsage Sale 106
35 Holiday Cookie Dough Sale 109
36 Holiday Gift-Wrapping 112
37 Holiday Money Tree 115
38 Pumpkin Carving 117
39 Seasonal Items Sale 120
40 Ugly Sweater Contest 123
Shows
41 Dog Show 128
42 Family Movie Night 131
43 Lip-Sync Battle 133
Sports
44 Bowl-A-Thon 136
45 Around-the-Clock Sports Competition 138
46 Earth-Friendly Fun Walk or Ride 140
47 Roller Race 143
48 Halftime Contest 145
49 Polar Plunge 147
50 Putt-Putt Golf 150
51 Stair Step Challenge 152
52 Tailgate Party 154
53 Water Balloon Fight 157
54 Workplace Mini-Golf 159
Themed Events
55 Dress Down Day 162
56 Kids' Sleepover 164
57 Parents' Night Out 167
Sales
58 Plant a Tree 170
59 Baby-Clothing Sale 172
60 Balloon Bouquets 174
61 Candle Sale 176
62 College Care Packages 179
63 Community Rummage Sale 181
64 Custom Calendar Sale 184
65 Custom T-shirt Sale 186
66 Customize a Brick 188
67 DVD Sale 190
68 Earplug Sale 192
69 Electronics Drive 194
70 Flower Bulb Sale 196
71 Flower Sale 198
72 Fundraising Scratch Cards 200
73 Magazine Subscription Drive 202
74 Reusable Bag Sale 205
75 Silicone Bracelet Sale 207
76 Special Delivery Telegrams 210
77 Spirit Doormat Sale 213
78 Used Book Sale 215
Miscellaneous
79 Ballroom Dance Lessons 220
80 Celebrity Butler 222
81 Cell Phone Collection 225
82 Charity Buzz Cut 228
83 Clothing Drive/Recycling Collection 231
84 Container Collection 233
85 Dollar Days 235
86 Email Campaign 237
87 Fake Kidnapping 239
88 Flamingo Flocking 241
89 Flyer Delivery 244
90 Fundraising by Blogging 246
91 Lend a Helping Hand 248
92 Massage-A-Thon 250
93 Peck for a Pig 253
94 "Please Do Not Come" Fundraiser 255
95 Pool Party 257
96 Read-a-Thon 260
97 Sacrifice Something You Love 262
98 Social Media and Networking Class 264
99 Speaker Forums 266
100 Walking Billboard 269
101 Writing Letters for Support 271
Bibliography 274
About the Author 276