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Capitals ‘Wish Upon A Par’ charity event to be held January 20, 2020

By Rachel Cohen

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December 16, 2019 1:55 pm

Monday morning, the Capitals announced that they will host their third annual TopGolf charity event, Wish Upon a Par on Monday, January 20 at TopGolf National Harbor from 2-7 PM.

General admission tickets are now on sale which include a meet & greet session with all attending Caps players, three and a half hours of play, food and non-alcoholic beverages, two drink tickets for beer/wine, access to a silent auction, and an event t-shirt.

The event is hosted and organized by Erin & Brooks Orpik, Tom Wilson, and Make-A-Wish Mid-Atlantic.

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Fans who want a more VIP experience can bid now on the chance to play a round of Topgolf with select Capitals players, as well as TV commentators Joe Beninati and Craig Laughlin and head coach Todd Reirden.

The list of Capitals players participating include:

Brooks Orpik, Tom Wilson, Nicklas Bäckström, Travis Boyd, John Carlson, Nic Dowd, Lars Eller, Radko Gudas, Carl Hagelin, Garnet Hathaway, Braden Holtby, Nick Jensen, Michal Kempný, Brendan Leipsic, T.J. Oshie, Richard Panik, Jonas Siegenthaler and Jakub Vrána.

The winning bidders will receive one Topgolf game for them and four guests and one Capitals’ player (plus an additional two and a half hours of gameplay). The package also includes food, unlimited beer and wine, silent auction access, and a shirt.

Bidding starts at $750 and runs until 5 PM on January 1, 2020.

For more information or to purchase tickets, visit www.WishUponAPar.org

You can see photos from the 2019 event here. We also attended and covered the event in 2017 and the photo post is worth a look.

More from the Caps:

On Jan. 12, 2020, Brooks and Erin Orpik, along with Tom Wilson from the Washington Capitals, will join Make-A-Wish® Mid-Atlantic in hosting Wish Upon a Par at Topgolf in National Harbor. The event offers Caps fans the chance to spend time with Washington Capitals players in support of local wishes. There are two options for participation: bid to spend time with a favorite player and four of your friends, or purchase a ticket which includes a player meet and greet.

Regular tickets are now available at WishUponaPar.org. One ticket to this event includes access to a meet & greet session with all attending Caps players; 3.5 hours of play; food and non-alcoholic beverages; 2 drink tickets for beer/wine and access to a special silent auction.

In addition, fans can bid on the opportunity to play a round of Topgolf with select Capitals players starting on December 16. This VIP experience features one Topgolf game for the winner, four of their guests and one Capitals player. The package also includes food, unlimited beer and wine, along with access to a special silent auction.

Several current and former Capitals players will be in attendance, including Brooks Orpik, Tom Wilson, Nicklas Bäckström, Travis Boyd, John Carlson, Nic Dowd, Lars Eller, Radko Gudas, Carl Hagelin, Garnet Hathaway, Braden Holtby, Nick Jensen, Michal Kempný, Brendan Leipsic, T.J. Oshie, Richard Panik, Jonas Siegenthaler and Jakub Vrána. Coach Reirden and NBC Sports Washington commentators Joe Beninati and Craig Laughlin will also be participating in the auction and meet & greet, making the day more exciting for wish kids and fans alike.

For more information, to bid on the player of your choice and to purchase tickets, visit www.WishUponAPar.org.

Headline photo: Cara Bahniuk

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