Swirls Events
Join us for meaningful events that bring our community together to raise awareness, support families, and create special moments for children impacted by cancer.
Join us for meaningful events that bring our community together to raise awareness, support families, and create special moments for children impacted by cancer.
The Swirls Around the World Foundation is a nonprofit organization, honoring the life and legacy of Matthew “Swirls” Cirelli who passed away at the age of 19 after battling Ewing Sarcoma.
The mission of the foundation is to honor Matthew’s legacy by embracing his courage, spirit, and kindness by paying it forward.

2019 – 2nd Annual Medford High School Hockey x Swirls Around the World Game Night
We want to give a BIG thank you to the Medford High School Hockey team and athletic director Bob Maloney for dedicating Wednesday night’s game against Saugus in memory of Swirls! Thank you to the hockey team for their generous donation.
2019 – First Annual Swirls Around the World: Dining For a Cause at the 99 Restaurant
Thank you all so much for joining us for our first Swirls Around the World Dining For a Cause on Wednesday. Big thank you to Erik and the Ninety Nine Restaurant team for hosting this awesome night.
2019 – Taking a SWING at Pediatric and Young Adult Cancers with Everlasting Fitness!
A huge thank you to Rebecca and team at Everlasting Fitness for hosting our two-day fundraiser and fight against pediatric cancer. Thank you to our wonderful friends and family who came out to support.
12-25-2018 – Swirls Around the World Christmas 2018
The Swirls Family had a wonderful Christmas Eve filled with our favorite traditions; the 7 Fishes, Cousin Gift Swap & Adult Yankee Swap, lots of laughter and memories, new and old. Another wonderful Christmas, and the Swirls Tree continues to grow.
12-12-2018 – 1 Million 4 Anna Foundation’s 12-12 Campaign
Each year, the Swirls Family participates in our wonderful friends, 1 Million 4 Anna Foundation’s 12:12 Campaign. For this years 1M4A Foundation 12:12 campaign, the Swirls Family we dedicated 12 Days to why we are Thankful for our 1 Million 4 Anna Family.
11-22-2018 – 5th Annual Swirls Family Thanksgiving Bowl
The Swirls Family is all about traditions, and the cold weather wasn’t going to stop us from holding our 5th Annual Swirls Thanksgiving Football Game! Congratulations to Team Giganti (Blue) who took the Swirls Bowl Win this year.
09-15-2018 – CureFest for Childhood Cancer in Washington DC 2018
Swirls spent another inspiring weekend in Washington, D.C. at CureFest for Childhood Cancer 2018. CureFest is an organization with a mission to make Childhood Cancer Research a National Priority.
03-24-2018 – First Annual Swirls Around the World Pub Crawl
Thank you all so much for all of your love, support, encouragement, and attendance at our First Annual Swirls Around the World Pub Crawl. It was a day filled with lots of smiles and laughter and salutes to Swirls.
02-03-2018 – Medford High School Hockey Swirls Around the World Game Night at LoConte Rink
We want to give a BIG thank you to the Medford High School Hockey team and athletic director Bob Maloney for dedicating Saturdays game against Peabody in memory of Swirls!
12-25-2017 – Cornbowl USA
The Swirls Family received the greatest Christmas present this year! Thank you to our amazing friends at Cornbowl for this incredible design! We can’t wait for more Swirls Family Cornbowl Nights!