The Joy Bus Annual Gala
is celebrating 15 years of delivering chef-inspired meals and compassionate connection to Valley residents facing cancer on October 30th.
Honoring Derrick & Amy Hall with the Hummingbird Award for their extraordinary commitment to our community.
Hosted by The Joy Bus, co-chaired by Tran Appell and Beth McRae, alongside a committee of 60 community women leaders.
Friday, October 30, 2026 | 6:00 PM
Arizona Biltmore 2400 E. Missouri Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85016
Help Fuel the Food Is Medicine Movement!
This exclusive ticketed event brings our community together on August 30, to celebrate the healing power of a delivered meal and a friendly visit.
Your ticket includes full access to a beautifully curated evening celebrating food, community, and compassion.
Incredible chefs, including Chopped Champion Jennifer Caraway and Fox Restaurant Concepts Chef Kenny Woods
A curated menu of exceptional bites highlighting the FIM movement
Expert Food Is Medicine panel discussion with Dr. Shad Marvasti and Dr. Dan Rubin
Premier of The Joy Bus Meals That Matter documentary by filmmaker Stjepan Alaupovic
The Joy Bus has already delivered more than 27,000 medically tailored meals to Arizona cancer patients in 2026.