Elmo's Red Tie Ball

thumb|300px|rightHasbro Children's Hospital is the pediatric wing of the Rhode Island Hospital, a non-profit located in Providence.

Its 18th annual fundraising gala, on March 5, 2011, was themed as "Elmo's Red Tie Ball"; Elmo will be the featured guest. Platinum-selling singer Colbie Caillat performed.

The event ran from 5:30 pm to midnight, at the Rhode Island Convention Center. The event was presented by Hasbro, Toys R Us, KPMG, and William Morris Endeavor Entertainment.