February 5, 2026

Northern Lights Health Foundation
Announces 39th Annual Spring Fling

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

Fort McMurray, AB – The Northern Lights Health Foundation is thrilled to invite the community to its’ 39th Annual Spring Fling, proudly presented by Suncor, taking place on Saturday, April 25 at 7:00 p.m. at the Suncor Energy Centre for the Performing Arts.

“Spring Fling has always been about bringing people together for an incredible night in support of local healthcare,” said Vanessa MacNevin, CEO of the Northern Lights Regional Health Foundation. “We’re excited to offer an evening full of entertainment, community connection, and celebration—all while ensuring that every dollar raised stays here in Wood Buffalo, directly supporting vital healthcare services for families in our region.”

This year’s Spring Fling Gala promises to be like no other, transforming the venue into a world of circus-inspired wonder, interactive entertainment, and unforgettable moments. Guests will be immersed in a high-energy evening that blends glamour, spectacle, and creativity, while celebrating the power of community and giving.

More than just a night of fun, Spring Fling is a signature fundraising event that brings together supporters, partners, and friends of the Foundation to make a meaningful impact locally. From captivating performances to engaging experiences, the 2026 Spring Fling is designed to leave guests not only entertained, but also with a deep sense of connection and community pride.

“We’re thrilled to welcome our community, sponsors, and supporters to Spring Fling,” said Stephane Gagnon, Board Chair of the Northern Lights Health Foundation. “Your participation and generosity help ensure families across Wood Buffalo benefit directly from the healthcare services they need.”

Tickets and sponsorship opportunities are limited. For more information about the event, sponsorships, or how to get involved, please visit www.nlhf.ca or contact the Northern Lights Health Foundation.

Media Contact:
Vanessa MacNevin, Chief Executive Officer
Northern Lights Health Foundation
Vanessa.MacNevin@ahs.ca
Phone: 780-791-6178

Northern Lights Health Foundation
7 Hospital Street, Fort McMurray, AB  T9H 1P2
Office: 780-791-6041
Charitable Registration Number: BN 107395030 RR0001
Incorporated in Alberta March 1985