The national Blue Hope Bash raised $2.4 million by uniting generous allies for an evening dedicated to ending colorectal cancer in our lifetime.
Take a look at the unforgettable moments from this year’s event! Get a glimpse of the excitement, the energy, and the fun — and see what’s in store for you next year.
The national Blue Hope Bash is the premier fundraising gala advancing the mission to end colorectal cancer. Benefiting the Colorectal Cancer Alliance — the nation’s largest nonprofit dedicated to ending this disease — the Bash is a powerful moment that inspires support for programs improving the lives of patients, caregivers, survivors, and family members.
The Bash is a spectacular evening of cocktails, dancing, and philanthropy — a pivotal celebration of saving lives that you do not want to miss. Please stand with the Alliance at the Blue Hope Bash — together, we can find the courage to end this disease in our lifetime. Join your peers on October 25 at the National Building Museum in Washington, D.C.
Colorectal cancer is the second deadliest cancer in America. Ending this disease starts with you.
Date: October 25, 2025
Location: National Building Museum
401 F St NW
Washington, DC 20001
Time: 6:30 - 11:00 PM
Attire: Blue Cocktail Attire
Register or sign up today to sponsor the Blue Hope Bash. For more information on specific sponsorship opportunities, view our sponsorship deck.
Cory & Cayley Tull
Life can be both unexpectedly devastating and beautiful. When Cory's late wife Corinne passed away in 2020 at just 39 years old, little more than a year after being diagnosed with stage IV colorectal cancer, Cory wasn’t sure what the future would hold.
"Yet, when we met three years later, we both knew we found our 'missing piece' and felt united in love, purpose, and action. This year, we are honored to serve as Chairs for the national Blue Hope Bash because we are committed to building a future that includes a cure for this devastating disease. Together, we can and will end colorectal cancer and there is no better time to act than now. Please join us on October 25th to turn hope into action!”
- Cory & Cayley Tull
If you would like to get involved with the Blue Hope Bash, please contact Adina Frazier, Executive Director of Community Fundraising - DC, at afrazier@ccalliance.org with any general questions or about sponsoring the Bash!
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We invite you to click the link below to review the various levels of sponsorship and the associate benefits such as, event tickets, inclusion on the event website and other collateral materials.
Thank you to our generous sponsors who help make the Blue Hope Bash possible!
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The Colorectal Cancer Alliance’s 2025 Blue Hope Bash in Washington, D.C., raised $2.1 million for colorectal cancer awareness, research, and patient support.
In this Q&A, get to know Greg Schwem, a passionate and dedicated Colorectal Cancer Alliance volunteer from Illinois, and sign up to be a volunteer yourself!
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