Sold-out charity game, citywide landmark light-up, and a community proclamation mark a milestone year of granting dreams to children with critical and chronic illnesses.
NEW YORK, NY, August 11, 2025 /24-7PressRelease/ -- The Dream Factory of Brooklyn is thrilled to announce a special celebration marking its 15-year anniversary of making dreams come true for children with critical and chronic illnesses. The milestone will be honored at a Brooklyn Cyclones Baseball game on Sunday, August 17th, at Maimonides Park with an afternoon of family fun, community spirit, and inspiring stories of hope.
In recognition of this important milestone, the New York City Council will present the Dream Factory of Brooklyn with an official Proclamation commending its unwavering commitment to bringing joy and unforgettable experiences to children and their families for the past 15 years.
"This anniversary is a testament to the power of our community," said Mark Catuogno, President of the Dream Factory of Brooklyn. "From our dedicated volunteers to our generous sponsors and partners, we have been able to create lasting memories for so many incredible children. We're excited to celebrate this moment with our friends at the Brooklyn Cyclones and the people of Brooklyn."
The Brooklyn Cyclones have generously partnered with the Dream Factory of Brooklyn for this event, offering their home field as the perfect backdrop for an afternoon of baseball and giving back. Guests can expect special on-field recognitions, entertainment, and opportunities to support the mission of granting dreams.
We are proud to share that all tickets for this year's charity game have officially sold out, a true reflection of the generosity and enthusiasm of our community. The Dream Factory of Brooklyn extends its heartfelt thanks to every supporter who purchased tickets and helped make this milestone celebration possible. If you were not able to get a ticket, we invite you to join our silent auction and still be part of making dreams come true.
The Dream Factory of Brooklyn also extends its gratitude to Spireworks for partnering with us to light up NYC in celebration of our mission. On August 17th, from 7:51 PM to 2:00 AM EST, iconic New York City landmarks will be illuminated, creating a stunning visual tribute to the children we serve and the dreams we grant. Participating locations include:
One World Trade Center – 285 Fulton St, New York, NY 10007
One Bryant Park – 1111 6th Ave, New York, NY 10036
One Five One W 42nd – 151 W 42nd St, New York, NY 10036
Sven – 27-29 Queens Plaza North, Long Island City, NY 11101
Halletts Point – Halletts Point, Astoria, NY 11102
Our event would not be possible without the support of our amazing sponsors for their dedication to our mission and their commitment to bringing joy to children in our community.
Event Sponsors:
Hobby Box – Main Dream Sponsor
Everflow Technologies Inc. – Wishful Home Runs
MC Travel Management – Wishful Home Runs
Sleep Dynamics – Wishful Home Runs
ILEA New York Metro – Media Partner
Event Details:
What: Dream Factory x Brooklyn Cyclones 2025
When: Sunday, August 17th at 2 PM ET
Where: Maimonides Park, 1904 Surf Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11224
All proceeds from the event will go directly toward granting dreams for local children facing life-threatening or chronic health challenges.
About the Dream Factory of Brooklyn
The Dream Factory of Brooklyn is a volunteer-driven nonprofit organization serving NYC and Brooklyn, dedicated to granting dreams to critically and chronically ill childr en from the ages of three through eighteen. Since its founding in 2010, the chapter has brought hope, comfort, and unforgettable experiences to countless families across the borough.
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