The Sixth Annual Hearts of Realty event to benefit Give Kids The World returns to Celebration from Thursday, July 31st to Sunday, August 3rd.
More than 100 reality television stars from the hit shows “Amazing Race,” “Survivor,” “Big Brother,” “The Apprentice” and many more, will return to help children with life-threatening illnesses by using their celebrity status to raise money for Give Kids The World.
During the four-day event, guests have the opportunity to socialize and interact with their favorite reality stars. The event hosted by Lexin Capital/Celebration Town Center offers a chance to take pictures and get autographs with the reality stars as well as receive an autograph booklet for a $25 donation to GKTW. For a $30 donation, guests can attend the Saturday night party where there will be Survivor Karaoke, a Luau Party and more. There will also be a private autograph signing for VIP sponsors only. The reality stars will also participate in a private Pirates and Princesses Party at Give Kids The World Village, where GKTW wish kids will interact with their favorite reality stars in attendance.
“We are delighted that the Hearts of Reality television stars will once again share their time and talents with our precious wish children,” GKTW president Pamela Landwirth said. “Their participation helps bring awareness and critical funding to our mission of creating the happiness that inspires hope for children battling life-threatening illnesses.”
Participants scheduled to attend Hearts of Reality include: Juan Pablo & Nikki (The Bachelor), Tina Wesson (Survivor-Australian Outback -winner), Evil Dick (Big Brother 8 – winner), Denise Stapley (Survivor-Philippines – winner), Amy Diaz & Jason Case (The Amazing Race-23 – winners)Rachel Reilly (Big Brother 13 – winner), Uchenna Agu (The Amazing Race-Season 7 – winner), Richard Hatch (Survivor-Borneo – winner), Fabio (Survivor-Nicaragua – winner), Hayden Moss (Big Brother – winner ), Tony Vlachos (Survivor- Cagayan –winner), Vecepia Towery-Robinson (Survivor-Marquesas – winner), Nick Peterson ( The Bachelorette and The Bachelor Pad-winner), Angela Zatopek (Ready for Love -winner), Chris Daugherty (Survivor-Vanuatu – Winner), Mark Long (MTV Personality), Tanya Vance (Survivor-Thailand), Chris Nordhorn (The Bachelorette 6), Blakeley Shea (The Bachelor-Season 16), Big Tom (Survivor-Africa) and many more!
The reality stars will also raise donations personally through their social media sites by asking fans, friends, followers, and family for donations to this great cause. To support your favorite reality star with a donation to GKTW, visit www.heartsofreality.com and click on their photograph to go through to the donation section.
Give Kids The World Village (GKTW) is a 70-acre, nonprofit resort in Central Florida that creates magical memories for children with life-threatening illnesses and their families. GKTW provides accommodations at its whimsical resort, donated attractions tickets, meals and more for a weeklong, cost-free fantasy vacation. With the help of many generous individuals, corporations and partnering wish-granting organizations, Give Kids The World has welcomed more than 130,000 families from all 50 states and over 75 countries.