About the Event
June 26, 2026
6:00 - 11:00 PM
2187 W. 14th Street Cleveland, OH 44113
Excitement is in the air! Join Metro West Community Development Organization (MWCDO) for an unforgettable evening that brings our community together in support of a powerful mission.
Step back into the iconic 1950s for a night filled with music, movement, and meaningful impact. From poodle skirts to slicked-back styles, this immersive experience invites you to embrace the spirit of the era while supporting the work that strengthens Cleveland’s neighborhoods.
Enjoy an evening of live entertainment, a lively dance competition, classic games like hula hoop and pinball, and a menu inspired by nostalgic 50s favorites and sweet treats. Try your luck in our raffle for exclusive prizes, connect with fellow community members, and take in the vibrant atmosphere of a truly timeless decade.
Every moment of the night is designed not only to celebrate, but to give back. Your participation directly supports MWCDO’s programs and initiatives that uplift residents, empower local businesses, and invest in the future of our community.
Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind fundraising experience. Come ready to dance, connect, and make a lasting impact.
Please Note:
- This is a 21+ Event
Community Impact and Achievement Award
Each year, Metro West Community Development Organization (MWCDO) honors individuals, projects, and partners who have made significant contributions to the vitality, growth, and well-being of our neighborhoods through the Annual Community Impact and Achievement Awards. These awards recognize outstanding efforts that align with MWCDO’s mission to improve the quality of life for residents and foster a stronger, more connected community. Recipients are chosen by MWCDO staff, who carefully consider the impact and positive influence these individuals, projects, and partners have had on our community.
This award celebrates the outstanding contributions of an individual, project & partner that has significantly enhanced the vitality and improvement of the MWCDO community, Clark-Fulton, Stockyard, and Brooklyn Centre neighborhoods. Through this award, MWCDO aims to uplift, support, and highlight the efforts of those who advance our mission, to revitalize our neighborhoods, celebrate our history, and strengthen collaboration, diversity and redevelopment.
2026 Individual Award Winner
This award celebrates an individual who has demonstrated exceptional leadership, advocacy, and community engagement. The recipient has gone above and beyond to support the well-being of our neighborhoods and has made a personal impact through their commitment to improving the lives of residents.
2026 Project Award Winner
This award recognizes a standout project that has significantly improved the infrastructure, services, or resources within our community. Whether it’s a housing initiative, greenspace enhancement, or economic development effort, the project has contributed to making our neighborhoods safer, more sustainable, and more inclusive.
2026 Partner Award Winner
This award honors a partner organization or business that has collaborated with MWCDO in meaningful ways. Through their partnership, they have advanced initiatives that align with our mission and helped to strengthen the fabric of our community. Their support and dedication have played a crucial role in creating positive change in our neighborhoods.
Sponsors:
Fats Domino/Blueberry Hill Sponsor
Ira Romot
Ritchie Valens/La Bamba Sponsor
