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Golf Tournament

​​​​​​​06-01-2026 – 5th Annual ​​Swirls Around the World Golf Tournament

The Swirls Around the World Foundation Golf Tournament is a special day of community, generosity, and purpose. Register now for the 5th annual golf tournament taking place on June 1, 2026.
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April 1, 2026
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Memorial Scholarship

04-01-2026 – Apply for the 2025-2026 Matthew Cirelli Memorial Scholarship

The Matthew Cirelli Memorial Scholarship was established to honor and celebrate the life of Matthew Swirls Cirelli and to continue his legacy. Apply for the 2025-2026 scholarship by April 1, 2026.
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March 1, 2026
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Pub Crawl

03-07-2026 – 7th Annual Swirls Around the World Pub Crawl

The Annual Pub Crawl brings together family, friends, and supporters for an afternoon of fun and connection in Boston. Join us for the 7th Annual Pub Crawl on March 7, 2026.
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February 1, 2026
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Boston Bruins Hockey Fights Cancer

10-26-2025 – Boston Bruins Hockey Fights Cancer Night 2025

The Boston Bruins’ Hockey Fights Cancer initiative raises awareness and support for cancer research, patients, and families. The 2025 Hockey Fights Cancer Night takes place at TD Garden on October 26, 2025.
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September 1, 2025
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CureFest for Childhood Cancer

09-19-2025 – CureFest for Childhood Cancer in Washington DC 2025

This national movement brings together childhood cancer foundations, families, advocates, and supporters from around the world. The 2025 CureFest for Childhood Cancer takes place on September 19, 2025.
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August 1, 2025
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Swirling with the Girls Pop Up Party

06-01-2025 – 2nd Annual Swirling with the Girls Pop Up Party

In partnership with Pop Up Party MA, this special day allows young warriors to feel celebrated, pampered, and surrounded by love. The 2nd Annual Swirling with the Girls Pop Up Party takes place on June 1, 2025.
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May 1, 2025
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Pub Crawl

10-16-2021- 3rd Annual Swirls Around the World Pub Crawl

The Annual Pub Crawl brings together family, friends, and supporters for an afternoon of fun and connection in Boston. Join us for the 3rd Annual Pub Crawl on October 16, 2021.
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October 16, 2021
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Swirls Thanksgiving Bowl

​​​​​​​11-28-2019 – 6th Annual Swirls Thanksgiving Bowl

The Swirls Family geared up for our 6th Annual Thanksgiving Swirls Bowl. It was a hard fought game, lots of talk back and forth and a broken window, with Team Corleone (yellow) taking the win 21-14.
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November 28, 2019
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CureFest for Childhood Cancer

09-23-2019 – CureFest for Childhood Cancer 2019

This national movement brings together childhood cancer foundations, families, advocates, and supporters from around the world. The 2019 CureFest for Childhood Cancer takes place on September 23, 2019.
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September 23, 2019
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Pub Crawl

03-30-2019 – Swirls Around the World 2nd Annual Pub Crawl

Thank you for all your love, support, encouragement, and attendance at our Second Annual Swirls Around the World Pub Crawl. It was a day filled with lots of smiles, laughter, memories, good times, and salutes to Swirls.
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March 30, 2019
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Other Events

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.
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January 1, 2019
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Other Events

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.
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January 1, 2019
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Other Events

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.
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January 1, 2019
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Other Events

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.
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December 25, 2018
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Other Events

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.
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December 12, 2018
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Other Events

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.
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November 22, 2018
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CureFest for Childhood Cancer

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.
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September 15, 2018
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Pub Crawl

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.
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March 24, 2018
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Other Events

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!
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February 3, 2018
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Other Events

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!
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December 25, 2017
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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.

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