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Our Upcoming Events
Here, you'll find a comprehensive overview of upcoming events, gatherings, and activities aimed at supporting and honoring our veterans. For more information and coverage of previous events please visit our News page.
Fun Day at the Ranch May 16, 2026
Open 11 am to 3 pm
Volunteers, veterans, first responders and their guests are welcome. Enjoy the property, corn hole games, exploring, and archery.
Bring a refillable water bottle and a smile.
Please call or text Khris at 509-727-4510 to receive turn by turn directions and to RSVP.
Volunteer Day at the Ranch June 13, 2026
Work party from 9 am to 1 pm.
Do you have a group that would like to volunteer together? Let's do it!
Help us do some spring cleaning, garden tending, and other miscellaneous tasks at the FODV Ranch from 9 am to 1 pm.
Bring some work gloves a refillable water bottle and a smile.
Please call or text Khris at 509-727-4510 to receive turn by turn directions and to RSVP.
Donor Appreciation Event - by invitation only June 18, 2026
We will host our 2025 and 2026 donors at CG Public House on Clearwater. Invitations will be sent out in early June. We will provide an update on the Ranch projects and other amazing things we have been involved in over the last year.
2026 Golf Tournament - Presented by Corwin Ford Friday, June 19, 2026
Shotgun Start at 1:00 p.m., team of 4 players
Tons of fun for a great cause. Lots of sponsorships available.
FUELING CONNECTIONS - FREE GAS FOR VETERANS july 3, 2026
Right before the holiday weekend we want veterans to be able to get around to see the people they care about.
For two hours we will be at a gas station giving away 10 gallons of gas to any veteran that pulls up (while funding lasts). Proof of service will be required.
Spread the word! Follow us on Facebook. We will post the exact time and location that morning.
Video from a past event: Fueling Connections
Volunteer Day at the Ranch Friday, July 10, 2026
Work party from 9 am to 1 pm.
Do you have a group that would like to volunteer together? Let's do it!
Help us do some spring cleaning, garden tending, and other miscellaneous tasks at the FODV Ranch from 9 am to 1 pm.
Bring some work gloves a refillable water bottle and a smile.
Please call or text Khris at 509-727-4510 to receive turn by turn directions and to RSVP.
Fun Day at the Ranch Saturday, July 11, 2026
Open 11 am to 3 pm
Volunteers, veterans, first responders and their guests are welcome. Enjoy the property, corn hole games, exploring, and archery.
Bring a refillable water bottle and a smile.
Please call or text Khris at 509-727-4510 to receive turn by turn directions and to RSVP.
Fun Day at the Ranch Saturday, August 22, 2026
Open 11 am to 3 pm
Volunteers, veterans, first responders and their guests are welcome. Enjoy the property, corn hole games, exploring, and archery.
Bring a refillable water bottle and a smile.
Please call or text Khris at 509-727-4510 to receive turn by turn directions and to RSVP.
FUELING CONNECTIONS - FREE GAS FOR VETERANS September 3, 2026
Right before the holiday weekend we want veterans to be able to get around to see the people they care about.
For two hours we will be at a gas station giving away 10 gallons of gas to any veteran that pulls up (while funding lasts). Proof of service will be required.
Spread the word! Follow us on Facebook. We will post the exact time and location that morning.
Video from a past event: Fueling Connections
Volunteer Day at the Ranch Saturday, September 19, 2026
Work party from 9 am to 1 pm.
Do you have a group that would like to volunteer together? Let's do it!
Help us do some spring cleaning, garden tending, and other miscellaneous tasks at the FODV Ranch from 9 am to 1 pm.
Bring some work gloves a refillable water bottle and a smile.
Please call or text Khris at 509-727-4510 to receive turn by turn directions and to RSVP.
Fall Fun Day brought to us by McCurley Dealerships Saturday, September 26, 2026
At the Ranch! 104838 N Case Road, Prosser
11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Message us for turn by turn directions.
Who is invited? All volunteers that helped us out this year are welcome as well as veterans, first responders and their family and friends. Grab a buddy and join us!
We will have games, food, some give aways, music, the archery range will be open to shoot some pumpkins and more surprises! All age appropriate! Bring the kids too.
Please call or text Khris at 509-727-4510 to receive turn by turn directions and to RSVP.
2026 Fall Farm and Country Rally Presented by Rattlesnake 4x4's
October 24th, 2026
Benefitting Friends of Disabled Veterans
Sign up with rattlesnake4x4s.com
Details are coming soon.
Tri-Cities Veterans Resource Expo & Stand Down Friday November 6, 2026
HAPO Center, 600 Burden Blvd, Pasco WA
9 am to 3 pm.
ATTENTION ALL VETERANS! At this FREEE event, you will be amazed at the information and resources you can find in one place. This is worth your time.
For more information contact Kelsey Lehto at 509-604-0172 or email expo@columbiabasinvetcenter.org
We will see you there!
Fall Clean up at the Ranch Saturday November 7, 2026
Work party from 9 am to 1 pm.
Do you have a group that would like to volunteer together? Let's do it!
Help us do some spring cleaning, garden tending, and other miscellaneous tasks at the FODV Ranch from 9 am to 1 pm.
Bring some work gloves a refillable water bottle and a smile.
Please call or text Khris at 509-727-4510 to receive turn by turn directions and to RSVP.
FUELING CONNECTIONS - FREE GAS FOR VETERANS November 25, 2026
Right before the holiday weekend we want veterans to be able to get around to see the people they care about.
For two hours we will be at a gas station giving away 10 gallons of gas to any veteran that pulls up (while funding lasts). Proof of service will be required.
Spread the word! Follow us on Facebook. We will post the exact time and location that morning.
Video from a past event: Fueling Connections
Visit the Ranch - by appointment
The Ranch is available to veterans and their families with a reservation on the Saturdays listed below. Must have at least four attendees in order to open.
We've opened an accessible "Ranch" dedicated to veterans and their loved ones, on 140 acres in Prosser, Washington. This special sanctuary is envisioned to be a place where veterans and their families can make memories together.
We're inviting veterans to sign up for a time to visit the Ranch. By reserving a time, you'll also help us coordinate volunteers who are eager to assist you during your visit.
The Ranch address is: 104838 N. Case Road, Prosser WA
*Upon reservation acceptance detailed instructions and directions will be provided via email or text.
Activities
Archery: Setup with full ADA accessibility along with targets for sighting in and getting familiar with this type of equipment.
Hiking Trails
You're also welcome to visit the garden or use the five miles of hiking trails. No motorized vehicles are permitted.
Hours- By appointment while construction is in progress
Halloween Fun at the Ranch October 26, 2024
Veterans and their guests are invited to join us for some family friendly Halloween Fun! Wear your costumes and participate in fun outdoor activities. We will be giving archery lessons using pumpkins for targets! Don't for get corn hole, our potato gun, and a catapult!
From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
McCurley Subaru of Yakima Grand Opening October 6, 2024
McCurley Subaru is celebrating the grand opening of their new Subaru store located at 20 Adelyn Way in Union Gap (across from Costco). They invited Friends of Disabled Veterans to join them to share our mission with the community. Come by and see us at their beautiful new dealership!
August 9, 2021 Hayden Homes Work Party Volunteering at the Ranch
3rd Annual FODV Golf Tournament July 19, 2024
This event is located at Canyon Lakes Golf Course in Kennewick.
Exclusive Donor Reception at 3 Eyed Fish July 18, 2024
Ranch tour also available.
Retter & Company | Sotheby’s International Realty Community Service Day (tentative) June 21, 2024
Volunteer Day to celebrate Earth Day 2024 (at the Ranch) April 27, 2024
See details above. The Ranch is located at 104838 N. Case Road, Prosser WA.