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  • Join us on October 12 for an exciting day on the pitch. ⚽

When you purchase your tickets through our exclusive link, $5 from every ticket will be donated back to Hamilton Health Sciences Foundation.

Grab your friends, wear your Forge FC colours, and let's fill the stands for a great cause. 🧡

🎟️ Get your tickets through the link in our bio.
  • There are just four days remaining in Match Week! 

Until September 18, every donation to Illuminight will be matched (up to $26,000) thanks to the generosity of Glen and Debra Swire. 

That means your gift can go twice as far in supporting world-class cancer care and groundbreaking research at Juravinski Hospital and Cancer Centre. 

Don't miss this opportunity to make 2x the impact. Give before Match Week ends. 💙 

Donate through the link in our bio.
  • Join us Friday, September 25 at Westfield Heritage Village for an unforgettable evening in support of cancer care and research at Juravinski Hospital and Cancer Centre. 

Here's a sneak peek of what's waiting for you: 
🚜 Tractor rides 
🤸 Stunning performances 
✨ A beautiful 1.4 km illuminated walk 
🎶 Live music 
🍂 Delicious food 
🚁 A spectacular drone show lighting up the night sky 
💙 Plus so much more! 

Whether you're walking in honour of a loved one, supporting someone on their cancer journey, or simply looking for a magical evening with family and friends, every step helps light the path forward. 

👉 Register, donate, or learn more at https://hamiltonhealth.ca/illuminight-2026?utm_source=socialmedia&utm_medium=organicsocial&utm_campaign=illuminight2026

#Illuminight #LightThePathForward
Join us on October 12 for an exciting day on the pitch. ⚽

When you purchase your tickets through our exclusive link, $5 from every ticket will be donated back to Hamilton Health Sciences Foundation.

Grab your friends, wear your Forge FC colours, and let's fill the stands for a great cause. 🧡

🎟️ Get your tickets through the link in our bio.
Join us on October 12 for an exciting day on the pitch. ⚽ When you purchase your tickets through our exclusive link, $5 from every ticket will be donated back to Hamilton Health Sciences Foundation. Grab your friends, wear your Forge FC colours, and let's fill the stands for a great cause. 🧡 🎟️ Get your tickets through the link in our bio.
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There are just four days remaining in Match Week! 

Until September 18, every donation to Illuminight will be matched (up to $26,000) thanks to the generosity of Glen and Debra Swire. 

That means your gift can go twice as far in supporting world-class cancer care and groundbreaking research at Juravinski Hospital and Cancer Centre. 

Don't miss this opportunity to make 2x the impact. Give before Match Week ends. 💙 

Donate through the link in our bio.
There are just four days remaining in Match Week! Until September 18, every donation to Illuminight will be matched (up to $26,000) thanks to the generosity of Glen and Debra Swire. That means your gift can go twice as far in supporting world-class cancer care and groundbreaking research at Juravinski Hospital and Cancer Centre. Don't miss this opportunity to make 2x the impact. Give before Match Week ends. 💙 Donate through the link in our bio.
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Join us Friday, September 25 at Westfield Heritage Village for an unforgettable evening in support of cancer care and research at Juravinski Hospital and Cancer Centre. 

Here's a sneak peek of what's waiting for you: 
🚜 Tractor rides 
🤸 Stunning performances 
✨ A beautiful 1.4 km illuminated walk 
🎶 Live music 
🍂 Delicious food 
🚁 A spectacular drone show lighting up the night sky 
💙 Plus so much more! 

Whether you're walking in honour of a loved one, supporting someone on their cancer journey, or simply looking for a magical evening with family and friends, every step helps light the path forward. 

👉 Register, donate, or learn more at https://hamiltonhealth.ca/illuminight-2026?utm_source=socialmedia&utm_medium=organicsocial&utm_campaign=illuminight2026

#Illuminight #LightThePathForward
Join us Friday, September 25 at Westfield Heritage Village for an unforgettable evening in support of cancer care and research at Juravinski Hospital and Cancer Centre. 

Here's a sneak peek of what's waiting for you: 
🚜 Tractor rides 
🤸 Stunning performances 
✨ A beautiful 1.4 km illuminated walk 
🎶 Live music 
🍂 Delicious food 
🚁 A spectacular drone show lighting up the night sky 
💙 Plus so much more! 

Whether you're walking in honour of a loved one, supporting someone on their cancer journey, or simply looking for a magical evening with family and friends, every step helps light the path forward. 

👉 Register, donate, or learn more at https://hamiltonhealth.ca/illuminight-2026?utm_source=socialmedia&utm_medium=organicsocial&utm_campaign=illuminight2026

#Illuminight #LightThePathForward
Join us Friday, September 25 at Westfield Heritage Village for an unforgettable evening in support of cancer care and research at Juravinski Hospital and Cancer Centre. 

Here's a sneak peek of what's waiting for you: 
🚜 Tractor rides 
🤸 Stunning performances 
✨ A beautiful 1.4 km illuminated walk 
🎶 Live music 
🍂 Delicious food 
🚁 A spectacular drone show lighting up the night sky 
💙 Plus so much more! 

Whether you're walking in honour of a loved one, supporting someone on their cancer journey, or simply looking for a magical evening with family and friends, every step helps light the path forward. 

👉 Register, donate, or learn more at https://hamiltonhealth.ca/illuminight-2026?utm_source=socialmedia&utm_medium=organicsocial&utm_campaign=illuminight2026

#Illuminight #LightThePathForward
Join us Friday, September 25 at Westfield Heritage Village for an unforgettable evening in support of cancer care and research at Juravinski Hospital and Cancer Centre. 

Here's a sneak peek of what's waiting for you: 
🚜 Tractor rides 
🤸 Stunning performances 
✨ A beautiful 1.4 km illuminated walk 
🎶 Live music 
🍂 Delicious food 
🚁 A spectacular drone show lighting up the night sky 
💙 Plus so much more! 

Whether you're walking in honour of a loved one, supporting someone on their cancer journey, or simply looking for a magical evening with family and friends, every step helps light the path forward. 

👉 Register, donate, or learn more at https://hamiltonhealth.ca/illuminight-2026?utm_source=socialmedia&utm_medium=organicsocial&utm_campaign=illuminight2026

#Illuminight #LightThePathForward
Join us Friday, September 25 at Westfield Heritage Village for an unforgettable evening in support of cancer care and research at Juravinski Hospital and Cancer Centre. 

Here's a sneak peek of what's waiting for you: 
🚜 Tractor rides 
🤸 Stunning performances 
✨ A beautiful 1.4 km illuminated walk 
🎶 Live music 
🍂 Delicious food 
🚁 A spectacular drone show lighting up the night sky 
💙 Plus so much more! 

Whether you're walking in honour of a loved one, supporting someone on their cancer journey, or simply looking for a magical evening with family and friends, every step helps light the path forward. 

👉 Register, donate, or learn more at https://hamiltonhealth.ca/illuminight-2026?utm_source=socialmedia&utm_medium=organicsocial&utm_campaign=illuminight2026

#Illuminight #LightThePathForward
Join us Friday, September 25 at Westfield Heritage Village for an unforgettable evening in support of cancer care and research at Juravinski Hospital and Cancer Centre. 

Here's a sneak peek of what's waiting for you: 
🚜 Tractor rides 
🤸 Stunning performances 
✨ A beautiful 1.4 km illuminated walk 
🎶 Live music 
🍂 Delicious food 
🚁 A spectacular drone show lighting up the night sky 
💙 Plus so much more! 

Whether you're walking in honour of a loved one, supporting someone on their cancer journey, or simply looking for a magical evening with family and friends, every step helps light the path forward. 

👉 Register, donate, or learn more at https://hamiltonhealth.ca/illuminight-2026?utm_source=socialmedia&utm_medium=organicsocial&utm_campaign=illuminight2026

#Illuminight #LightThePathForward
Join us Friday, September 25 at Westfield Heritage Village for an unforgettable evening in support of cancer care and research at Juravinski Hospital and Cancer Centre. 

Here's a sneak peek of what's waiting for you: 
🚜 Tractor rides 
🤸 Stunning performances 
✨ A beautiful 1.4 km illuminated walk 
🎶 Live music 
🍂 Delicious food 
🚁 A spectacular drone show lighting up the night sky 
💙 Plus so much more! 

Whether you're walking in honour of a loved one, supporting someone on their cancer journey, or simply looking for a magical evening with family and friends, every step helps light the path forward. 

👉 Register, donate, or learn more at https://hamiltonhealth.ca/illuminight-2026?utm_source=socialmedia&utm_medium=organicsocial&utm_campaign=illuminight2026

#Illuminight #LightThePathForward
Join us Friday, September 25 at Westfield Heritage Village for an unforgettable evening in support of cancer care and research at Juravinski Hospital and Cancer Centre. 

Here's a sneak peek of what's waiting for you: 
🚜 Tractor rides 
🤸 Stunning performances 
✨ A beautiful 1.4 km illuminated walk 
🎶 Live music 
🍂 Delicious food 
🚁 A spectacular drone show lighting up the night sky 
💙 Plus so much more! 

Whether you're walking in honour of a loved one, supporting someone on their cancer journey, or simply looking for a magical evening with family and friends, every step helps light the path forward. 

👉 Register, donate, or learn more at https://hamiltonhealth.ca/illuminight-2026?utm_source=socialmedia&utm_medium=organicsocial&utm_campaign=illuminight2026

#Illuminight #LightThePathForward
Join us Friday, September 25 at Westfield Heritage Village for an unforgettable evening in support of cancer care and research at Juravinski Hospital and Cancer Centre. Here's a sneak peek of what's waiting for you: 🚜 Tractor rides 🤸 Stunning performances ✨ A beautiful 1.4 km illuminated walk 🎶 Live music 🍂 Delicious food 🚁 A spectacular drone show lighting up the night sky 💙 Plus so much more! Whether you're walking in honour of a loved one, supporting someone on their cancer journey, or simply looking for a magical evening with family and friends, every step helps light the path forward. 👉 Register, donate, or learn more at https://hamiltonhealth.ca/illuminight-2026?utm_source=socialmedia&utm_medium=organicsocial&utm_campaign=illuminight2026 #Illuminight #LightThePathForward
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