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The Charity Pros’ ‘Hurricane Heroes’ All-Star concert event set for Saturday

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The Hurricane Heroes All-Star Concert is set for Saturday, Oct. 7 at Hammond Stadium in Fort Myers. Tailgate Party is at 2:30 p.m. Gates open at 4 p.m. Showtime is 4:45 p.m.

Rock band Matchbox Twenty will headline the event, bringing decades of hits to the stage. Special guest, Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and four-time Grammy winner Don Felder, formerly of The Eagles for over 27 years, will also be taking the stage.

Mac McAnally of Jimmy Buffett’s Coral Reefer Band will kick off the event at 4:45 p.m., followed by Country music star and Fort Myers resident, Jay Allen.

Southwest Florida rock band Red Hannah will perform their All-Star set, featuring appearances by local professional musicians Matty Jollie, Casey Bishop and Sheena Brook. During the event, local “hurricane heroes” who have made a difference in the community over the past year following Hurricane Ian, will be honored for their support.

For tickets and more information, see TheCharityPros.org.

Hammond Stadium is at 14100 6 Mile Cypress Parkway in Fort Myers.

Proceeds from the event will help support Music Alive SWFL, the Tabarrini Children’s Outreach Foundation and The Charity Pros’ “Megan’s Wish” program.

About Charity Pros

Founded in 2019 by young entrepreneur Megan Maloney, the Charity Pros is a Ft. Myers 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that advocates and supports children’s programs focused on health, child protection, poverty, education and equality. In addition, the organization has established Megan’s Wish, with a mission to grant wishes to children coping with traumatic circumstance, life-threatening medical conditions or those who have lost a parent or guardian. Charity Pros partners with community events and produces fundraisers including concerts, festivals and expos to support community causes. For more information, visit thecharitypros.org.

Source: The Charity Pros