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Alzheimer's Association

Hallmark Stars Host Pajama-Themed Dance Party for Alzheimer's Research

LOS ANGELES – September 04, 2026 -- Hallmark actors Ashley Williams and Nikki DeLoach will host the eighth annual Dance Party to End ALZ on Sunday, Sept. 13, at AVALON Hollywood, raising funds for the Alzheimer's Association's research grant program.

The fundraiser, founded by Kimberly Williams-Paisley in honor of her mother, has raised more than $2 million since its inception to accelerate Alzheimer's research and support scientific discoveries.

This year's event carries a Pajama Party theme with celebrity performers

Guests are encouraged to arrive in pajamas, slippers and sleep masks. Jonathan Bennett and Melissa Peterman will emcee the evening, which includes live musical performances, celebrity appearances, dancing and auctions.