Ride the Rainbow History

• In 2022, Ride the Rainbow returned with 600 guests help raise $1 million for UH Rainbow Babies & Children's at Ride the Rainbow Tuxedos & Tailgate at Cleveland Browns Stadium.
• In 2020, Ride the Rainbow was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
• In 2018, 900 guests help raise over $1.4 million at UH Rainbow Babies & Children's at Ride the Rainbow Growing Our Big Backyard at the Huntington Convention Center.
• In 2016, 1,000 guests helped raise $1.5 million for UH Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital at Ride the Rainbow Do What Moves You at the Cleveland Public Auditorium.
• In 2014, 1,100 generous friends and benefactors gathered to raise a record $1.4 million for UH Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital at Ride the Rainbow Superheroes Unite at the Cleveland Convention Center. 
• In 2012, more than 1,000 guests attended Ride the Rainbow in the Cleveland Jet Center at Cuyahoga County Airport in Richmond Heights, and $1.13 million was raised for UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital.
• In 2010, Ride the Rainbow had 1,000 guests at the Renaissance Cleveland Hotel, and we raised over $830,000 for UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital.
• In 2008, Ride the Rainbow had a crowd of 1,200 in attendance at Public Hall and we raised over $850,000 for UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital.
• In 2006, Ride the Rainbow welcomed nearly 1,200 guests to the Great Lake Science Center and raised nearly $800,000 for UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital. These proceeds benefited three of UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital’s areas of excellence: Neonatology, the Children’s Cancer Center, and the Children’s Heart Center.
• In 2004, Ride the Rainbow hosted nearly 750 people at Healthspace Cleveland. This first-year event raised nearly $400,000, with proceeds benefiting the newly formed Center for the Survivors of Childhood Cancer at UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital.

Year after year, this event has been increasingly successful thanks to our many generous contributors. Please join us on May 4, 2024 for Ride the Rainbow: Rainbow Takes Gold.