Taste remains fan-favorite charity event in 2025

Mercy Health Foundation Lorain hosted it’s annual fundraiser, “Taste”, on Thursday, September 18th at the Emerald Event Center in Avon, Ohio, hosting over 350 attendees. This was the 18th year for this annual fundraiser, which raises over $100,000 each year to support the programs and services of Mercy Health Lorain. Local food purveyors, including Chez Francois, Rosewood Grill, Antica Italian, Kiedrowski’s Bakery, 1833 Restaurant, and many others, delighted guests with their culinary offerings.

Presenting sponsors of the event included Elyria Hyundai, Star, Inc., American Oncology Network, and Hematology Oncology Center. Guests also enjoyed a VIP Wine Tasting Room, a Dream Vacation Raffle, and fabulous silent auction prizes.

To learn more about our 2026 Taste event and other fundraisers, please contact Jessica Jordan, Special Events Coordinator, at 440-960-3421 or [email protected].