HOPe’s 4th Annual Big Night Out
Thank you to 7 NEWS, WHDH-TV and Samantha York for covering our event.
House of Possibilities (HOPe) was thrilled to host its 4th annual Big Night Out on April 24, 2026, at the Four Points by Sheraton Norwood. What began as a special celebration for HOPe Members has become one of the most anticipated nights of the year. It is an evening filled with joy, connection, and unforgettable memories.
Members arrived dressed to impress and ready for their big moment, making their way down the red carpet to cheers and excitement. They were welcomed by the beloved Pat Patriot and members of the Patriots Cheerleaders, setting the tone for a night full of energy and fun. Returning host Brenden Schooler helped keep the celebration lively alongside special guests Jayme Parker, Bryce Baringer, Andy Borregales, and Julian Ashby, who brought enthusiasm and excitement to every part of the evening.
The festivities kicked off with delicious food and dancing. A fan-favorite ice cream bar, generously provided by Douglas King Builders, was a huge hit. Entertainment for the evening was provided by Southcoast Entertainment MA, whose music kept the dance floor packed all night long. Their photo booth also captured countless smiles, laughter, and memories that Members will treasure for years to come.
After our special guests were introduced the dance floor was full and the energy never faded until the end of the night. Members sang their hearts out during karaoke which began with the always-classic Sweet Caroline and followed by an enthusiastic performance of Pink Pony Club that had the whole room singing along.
At HOPe, nights like Big Night Out are about more than just dancing, they are a celebration of belonging.
The success of Big Night Out 2026 would not have been possible without the generosity of our sponsors, donors, volunteers, board members, staff, and everyone who helped make the evening so special. Your support creates opportunities for joy, friendship, and confidence that extend far beyond one night.
Link for album: LINK TO ALBUM
Thank you to Brian Malloy for providing the photo album, downloads are limited to 5 per email. Please reach out to Erin Lynch (e.lynch@houseofpossibilities.org) with any questions.
Big Night Out Sponsors: MFS Investments, Auburn Construction, Rockland Trust, PSG Equity, Eastern Bank, North Easton Savings Bank, Florence Electric, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, My Brother’s Keeper, Stonehill College, Doug Flutie Jr. Foundation for Autism, Dedham Savings Bank, Allworth Financial, Stonehill College, Plymouth Rock Insurance, Anania Plumbing, Boston Bruins/TD Garden, Folan Waterproofing & Construction Co. Inc, Phoenix Mechanical, Ideal Residences, Sharon Credit Union, Certuse Adjustments, JK Holmgreen Engineering, Gillis Holdings LLC, Construction Materials Service Inc. William M. Callahan Realty Group, John Henry Roofing, Douglas King Builder, North/South NH.
In-kind donors:Joan Leary, Ideal Residence, Auburn Construction, Red Sox, Starland Sportsplex & Fun Park, Rockland Trust, Trillium, Best Buddies, Cisco, EastCoast Printing, Roche Bros. Supermarkets
Big Night Out Committee:Joan Leary, Kathleen Raposo, Caroline Rennie, Cathy Roche, David Semenza
HOPe Advancement Team:Lynn Page Flaherty, Erin Lynch, Patricia Vruho
