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Belly Up Tavern
Banding Community Together
San Diego nonprofits, artists, and community members will unite for a transformative night of music, connection, and collective impact.
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San Diego’s culture of philanthropy presents countless ways to bring people together to support charitable causes
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Nautilus Room
2026 GEM Awards
The Coronado Historical Association invites the community to its most anticipated event of the year — the 2026 GEM (Going the Extra Mile) Awards, celebrating the homeowners and preservationists who help protect Coronado’s historic character and charm.
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Petco Park
Dinner on the Diamond
The San Diego Padres and Padres Foundation invite fans to an unforgettable evening at the Fifth Annual Dinner on the Diamond, presented by Sycuan Casino Resort.
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De Anza Country Club
Borrego Springs Golf Classic
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego presents its annual Borrego Springs Golf Classic to benefit the Borrego Springs Branch and youth throughout the local community.
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Coastal Encinitas
The Kook Run
Both a fun run and a professional race, The Kook Run is a SoCal Super Bowl Sunday tradition, where thousands kick off the morning with a 5K/10K fun run and costumed race along the Pacific Coast.
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Private Rancho Santa Fe Home
Have a Heart for Autism
Join the Autism Society at the Rancho Santa Fe home of Laura Applegate from 10am-12pm for delicious food, refreshing drinks, and shopping.
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Tony Gwynn Stadium
Aztecs Dinner on the Diamond
The San Diego State Aztecs baseball team, led by Head Coach Kevin Vance, a Torrey Pines High School graduate and former pro baseball player, will hold its inaugural “Dinner on the Diamond,” featuring a “Taste of San Diego” dining experience presented by local restaurants, and a program highlighting SDSU’s baseball tradition and its future.
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Marine Room
Tea by the Sea
St. Madeleine Sophie’s Center, dedicated to educating and empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, will host its 13th annual Tea by the Sea, featuring an afternoon of traditional tea service complemented by signature cocktails, assorted bites and hors d’oeuvres, live music, opportunity drawings, and shopping from Sophie’s Gallery.
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Catamaran Resort Hotel
Polar Plunge
Make-A-Wish San Diego is diving into the New Year with purpose.
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Hotel del Coronado
117th Anniversary Charity Ball
Since 1909, the all-volunteer Charity Ball has brought the community together for one spectacular night featuring hosted cocktails, a dazzling formal dinner followed by lively entertainment, and dancing to support children’s health.
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Lions Tigers & Bears
Christmas with the Animals
Christmas with the Animals at Lions Tigers & Bears is a heartwarming afternoon complete with holiday lights, festive music, raffles, gourmet food trucks, and photos with Santa.
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Magdalena Ecke Family YMCA
Poinsettia Ball
Embrace the spirit of the holidays at the 34th Annual Paul Ecke, Jr. Poinsettia Ball at the Magdalena Ecke Family YMCA.
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Del Mar Beach
Red Nose Run
The Del Mar Foundation will be the Rudolph Sponsor of the 33rd Annual The Red Nose Run 5K Run/Walk on the beach to benefit Semper Fi/America’s Fund and San Dieguito River Park.
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Alpine Acres Sanctuary Farm
Field to Fork Spring Brunch Fundraiser
Alpine Acres Sanctuary Farm invites guests to its Field to Fork Spring Brunch Fundraiser from 11am to 3pm, set across its scenic 20-acre sanctuary in Alpine.
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Del Mar Thoroughbred Club
Youth of the Year Celebration
Boys & Girls Clubs of Northwest San Diego will host its annual Youth of the Year Celebration, this year themed “The Future Is Bright, Wear White.”
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Private Solana Beach Residence
Baja Bash
Wildcoast hosts its 14th annual Baja Bash, an oceanfront evening celebrating conservation with festive, Baja-inspired flair from 5:30 to 8:30pm.
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La Valle Coastal Club
Spring Fling
Helen Woodward Animal Center’s 38th Annual Spring Fling Gala will bring together animal lovers with an “Empire State of Mind” for a New York-inspired evening of dining, dancing, and philanthropy.
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Viasat
Bro-Am Benefit Party
The 22nd Annual Bro-Am Benefit Party is back with an outdoor concert featuring Grammy Award-winning rock act Switchfoot.
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Kona Kai San Diego Resort
Meals on Wheels Senior Prom: Forever Young
Meals on Wheels San Diego County hosts its annual “Senior Prom: Forever Young” gala, a festive evening celebrating connection, community, and the joy of aging with vitality.
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Hotel del Coronado
Tea & Tonic
Center for Community Solutions presents its 27th Annual Tea & Tonic to bring together San Diego’s business and philanthropic leaders in support of survivors of relationship and sexual violence.
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Veloce Motors – The Vault
Distilled
Promises2Kids invites guests to its signature event, Distilled.
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San Diego Air & Space Museum
Party for a Purpose: Jewels of the Cosmos
The Junior League of San Diego’s annual spring fundraiser returns with a galaxy-inspired evening bringing together more than 300 guests for a night of dining, dancing, and philanthropy.
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California Center for the Arts, Escondido
Tabletops with a Twist
The Poway Unit of the Rady Children’s Hospital Auxiliary presents their annual Tabletops with a Twist fundraiser to benefit the Trauma Center at Rady Children’s Hospital.
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Viasat
Veterans Beer Club 10th Anniversary Extravaganza
Veterans Beer Club celebrates a decade of connection and community with its 10th Anniversary Extravaganza from 5 to 9pm.
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Various Private Locations
Secret Garden Tour of La Jolla
La Jolla Historical Society presents the 27th Annual Secret Garden Tour, offering rare access to six extraordinary private gardens throughout La Jolla.
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St. Madeleine Sophie’s Center
California Dreamin’
St. Madeleine Sophie’s Center celebrates its 60th anniversary with California Dreamin’, a garden party fundraiser set on its picturesque two-acre campus in El Cajon from 4 to 7pm.
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Restaurants Countywide
Foodies 4 Foster Kids
Promises2Kids is once again teaming up with local restaurants during National Foster Care Month to raise awareness and funds to meet the needs of local current and former foster children while simultaneously supporting the San Diego dining industry.