October 11 Get Hooked on Camp Aldersgate, noon-3 p.m.at Camp Aldersgate, 2000 Aldersgate Road. The 32nd annual fish fry will feature entertainment, a merchants pavilion and a drive-through for to-go meals. Proceeds support the camp’s year-round programs for youth with special needs and medical conditions, and senior adults. Tickets: $15. (501) 225-1444 or campaldersgate.net. 11 The Passion of Fashion, 5 p.m. at The Castle on Stagecoach. Fashions from local stores and designers, food and drink, style show and entertainment. A portion of the proceeds benefit an Arkansas teen with a rare brain cancer. Tickets: $45-$80. tinyurl.com/ pnrc2lr.
14 20th annual Arkansas Children’s Award Dinner 6 p.m. reception and silent auction, 7 p.m. dinner and program at the Little Rock Marriott. A fundraiser for Arkansas Sheriffs’ Youth Ranches honoring Larry Stone. Tickets: $200. (501) 940-3440 or youthranches.com.
14 Distinguished Alumni Award Luncheon, registration 10:45 a.m., lunch 11:30 a.m.at the Little Rock Marriott. The University of Arkansas at Little Rock College of Business will honor Scott Teague as Alumnus of the Year and Dr. Nancy Andrews Collins will receive the Dean’s Award for Excellence. Tickets: $100. ualr.at/ cobluncheon.
15 W.O.W.apalooza 6-8 p.m. at the Governor’s Mansion. Music, dinner, drinks and a silent auction. Money raised will benefit Women’s Own Worth, which helps support survivors of domestic violence. Tickets: $50.womensownworth.com.
15 Prove the Possible Gala 6:30 p.m. registration, 7 p.m. gala at the Clinton Presidential Center. Dinner, student performances and guest speaker Gov. Asa Hutchinson. Fundraiser for KIPP: Delta Public Schools. Tickets: $150. (870) 714-9635.
15 Ballet & Blooms 6 p.m. at Garvan Woodland Gardens, Hot Springs. Cocktails, heavy hors d’oeuvres, entertainment and a performance by Ballet Arkansas. Tickets: $85. Pre-payment and reservations are required. (800) 366-4664.
16 Vegas on the Rocks, 6:30 p.m. at Cache Restaurant. Benefiting Women & Children First, the casino-style party will feature hors d’oeuvres, drinks, entertainment and a silent auction. Hosted by The Peacekeepers. Tickets: $50.wcfvegasontherocks.com
17 Breath of Life Gala for Cystic Fibrosis, 6-10 p.m. at the Little Rock Marriott. The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation’s celebration of its leaders, volunteers, families and progress toward a cure. Honoring Curtis Barnett. Funds raised help support research, patient assistance and care programs. Tickets: $200. (501) 371-0233.
17 Little Rock Polo Classic 2 p.m. Windrush Polo Farm, 24210 Burlingame Road. Benefiting Hearts and Hooves Therapeutic Riding Center. Tickets: $25, VIP $100. (501) 812-9430 or littlerockpoloclassic.com.
17 Arkansas Black Hall of Fame Gala, 6 p.m. reception, 7 p.m. dinner at the Statehouse Convention Center. Inductees are Luenell Batson, Cortez Kennedy, Bishop D.L. Lindsey, C. Michael Tidwell, Mildred Barnes Griggs and Dr. Eddie Reed. Tickets: $200. (501) 425-5998.
19 Friends of Children annual luncheon 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m at DoubleTree Hotel. Hosted by Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families and honoring Tjuana Byrd, Bobby Roberts and Dr. Joe Thompson. Tickets: $50. (501) 371-9678, Extension 103.