MURFREESBORO - The Boys & Girls Clubs of Rutherford County is thrilled to announce that acclaimed comedian, actor, and Boys & Girls Club alumnus Cedric the Entertainer will headline this year’s Stake & Burger fundraiser on June 12 at Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU).
This highly anticipated evening will feature a delicious dinner, a high-energy silent and live auction with exciting items—including exclusive trips—and a one-of-a-kind stand-up comedy routine by Cedric the Entertainer. Known for his trailblazing work as an executive producer, director, actor, comedian, and novelist, Cedric brings over 30 years of entertainment experience and a personal connection to Boys & Girls Clubs, making this event both entertaining and meaningful.
“Cedric’s journey and achievements exemplify the positive impact Boys & Girls Clubs can have on young lives,” said Sheryl Chesnutt, Executive Director of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Rutherford County. “We’re honored to welcome him to our stage and excited to host an unforgettable evening that will raise critical funds for our community’s youth.”
The Stake & Burger fundraiser is the Boys & Girls Clubs of Rutherford County’s sole annual fundraising event, supporting programs that empower local youth to achieve their full potential. With a fun, entertaining, and high-energy atmosphere, the event promises to bring the community together to make a lasting difference.
Event Details:
- Date: June 12, 2025
- Location: Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU)
- Highlights: Dinner, stand-up comedy by Cedric the Entertainer, silent and live auction
Sponsorship opportunities for Stake & Burger will go on sale starting February 8. Sponsorship packages include premium seating, recognition during the event, and other exclusive benefits.
For more information or to purchase a sponsorship, please visit www.bgcrc.net or contact the Boys & Girls Clubs of Rutherford County at 615-890-2582.
About the Boys & Girls Clubs of Rutherford County
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Rutherford County provides a safe and positive environment for children and teens, offering programs and mentorship that inspire and enable young people to reach their full potential as productive, caring, and responsible citizens.
