The Golden Heart Luncheon, co-chaired by Barbara Nicklaus and her daughter, Nan O’Leary is to be held annually at the Country Club at Mirasol. Welcoming nearly 400 guests, it is an afternoon filled with inspirational stories of love, hope, and healing.
In 2025, the Luncheon was proud to honor and celebrate Nicklaus Children’s Health Care Foundation Co-Founder and First Lady of Golf, Barbara Nicklaus, on her 85th birthday and raised over $1 million! The event has had the privilege to welcome past guests such as Children’s Miracle Network Co-Founder, Marie Osmond; Former First Lady, Laura Bush, Actress Katherine Heigl along with her husband singer, songwriter, Josh Kelley, Jane Seymour, Maelyn Jarmon, Season 16 Winner of The Voice, Grammy winner David Foster with his wife actress and singer Katharine McPhee and actress Goldie Hawn.