Every year this signature event serves as a beacon of generosity, rallying together our community to make a tangible impact. Through your support, we've achieved incredible milestones, and together, we can continue transforming lives.
Save the Date
- May
185:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Father Joe's Children's Gala
Details:Join us for an enchanting evening of inspiration and compassion at Father Joe's Villages' 39th Annual Children's Charity Gala on May 18, 2024. This year's theme, "Tales of Hope," illuminates the remarkable journeys of those who faced homelessness as just a chapter in their resilient stories of triumph. - May
195:00 pm - 10:00 pm
North Coast Spotlight Gala
Details:This memorable evening begins with a cocktail reception and silent auction followed by a seated, plated dinner in the Park Hyatt Aviara Resorts beautiful garden venue.After dinner, auctioneer Clint Bell will conduct the live auction and Artist’s Advocacy segment, benefitting North Coast Repertory Theatre’s Artists and Educational Programming.There will be a special appearance by our theatre school students, a live band, and more. Stay tuned for more information. - Jun
16:00 pm - 9:00 pm
United In Wellness Gala
Details:Join us for an unforgettable evening with new and old friends, amazing food and captivating entertainment. Spend the evening with us we install SDCMS's 154rd President, honor Volunteer Champions and raise money for uninsured patients in San Diego.Thank you for supporting the vulnerable uninsured patients who receive free surgeries and specialty healthcare from our volunteer Project Access physicians, hospitals, and surgery centers.This event will raise money for Project Access San Diego (PASD). Since 2008, PASD has facilitated over $27 million in pro bono specialty care, procedures, and surgeries in collaboration with a network of physicians, hospitals, and clinics across San Diego County. These life-saving services have been provided to more than 9,600 patients who have been able to regain their health, return to work, care for their families, and remain productive members of their community.Our event takes place at The Prado in beautiful Balboa Park (valet parking will be available). It will bring together over 300 guests to be a part of an unforgettable evening with new and old friends, fantastic food, captivating entertainment, an exciting silent auction, and a special awards presentation for your volunteer Champions.Our vision is a memorable event that awakens wellness, raises money for our life-saving program, and showcases outstanding individuals and organizations that have supported the San Diego County Medical Society and Champions for Health throughout the past year.We would like to thank our generous sponsors UCSD School of Psychiatry, UCSD School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science, The Doctor's Company, ASMG, TrueCare, Community Health Group, Kaiser Permanente, American Professional AGency, Family Health Centers of San Diego, AMR, Point Loma Nazarene University, Tri-City Medical Center, SDSU School of Nursing for their continued support. - Jun
85:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Helen Woodward / Boots & Bling
Details:Get your boots ready and your Bling polished for the amazing 36th annual Spring Fling Gala hosted by the Helen Woodward Animal Center.Calendar the event and reserve your place early on for a gala that surely will sell out. The date is June 8th at the La Valle Coastal Club beginning at 5:00 pm. - Jun
136:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Distilled - A Premium Tasting Event
Details:Step into a world of luxury at Veloce Motors - The Vault, a unique venue housing rare, exotic, and classic cars.
Savor a curated selection of fine whiskey, bourbon, and scotch while surrounded by refined sophistication.
Your attendance supports Promises2kids and San Diego’s current & former foster children.
Join us for an evening of elegance and impact.
$150 - VIP Experience includes:
- Indulge in an exclusive tasting seminar, featuring 6+ world-class whiskeys with a Council of Whiskey Master sommelier.
Experience a fusion of entertainment and education as you sip on global classics, directly comparing their nuances.
Unlock the secrets of sommeliers with expert guidance, ensuring a truly immersive and enlightening experience
- Complementary valet parking
- Exclusive VIP gift
- Tastings from multiple distilleries
- Artisanal charcuterie$75 - General Admission includes:
- Tastings from multiple distilleries
- Artisanal charcuterie boardsSponsorships and 10 packs available!
- Jun
156:30 pm - 11:30 pm
Rendezvous in the Zoo
Details:San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance Presents:Rendezvous In The Zoo (R·I·T·Z)Saturday, June 15, 2024 • 6:30 – 11:30 PMCan you dig it? We have shovels in the ground and construction equipment, too, but there’s still work to be done on the reimagined Denny Sanford Elephant Valley!So, break out your baddest threads, and join us at the San Diego Zoo for Rendezvous In The Zoo (R·I·T·Z) — where it’s more than a party, it’s a movement for elephant conservation.Funk in the Trunk: where zeal meets mission, and every sequin sparkles for a cause! - Jul
36:00 pm - 11:55 pm
Land of the Free Lawn Party
Details:Join with the C4 Foundation in support of our Navy SEALs in celebration of America’s birthday with the one and only Nate Nathan, and the Mac Daddy O’s Band at the world-famous Hotel Del Coronado on the Windsor Lawn set for the evening of July 3rd.. - Jul
1511:00 am - 7:00 pm
SD Auto Museum Cruising for Golf
Details:The San Diego Auto Museum will host its Cruising for Golf event with check in time at 11:00, followed by a putting contest, luncheon, and a shotgun start. Live music will entertain at a reception followed by an awards ceremony in the evening.Fox 5 Sports Anchor, Julian Del Gaudio will be the Master of Ceremonies.For sponsorships and additional inquiries, please contact Sharon Smith at 619-987-8020 or sharon@sdautomuseum.org. - Jul
276:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Mythical Masterpiece
Details:Please join the Patrons of the Prado at Mythical MASTERPIECE 2024 Enchantment at the Acropolis on Saturday, July 27, as we engage in an Athenian Odyssey appreciating the art, class, and culture of Ancient Greece!
It will be an unforgettable night of Epicurean Elegance and Dionysian delight at the Spreckels Organ Pavilion, as we celebrate our beloved Balboa Park and those who devote themselves to preserving the Prado as an iconic center for art, theatre, science, and history.
Once a year on a starlit summer evening, our all-volunteer organization orchestrates the most anticipated fundraiser of the season to raise funds to support educational and cultural centers on the Prado in Balboa Park.
Funds raised in 2024 will benefit our beneficiaries.
- Aug
37:00 pm - 11:55 pm
Jewel Ball - Meet me in Marrakesh
Details:Join us in celebrating the 78th Annual Jewel Ball: Meet me in Marrakesh.Step into the enchanting allure of Marrakesh, where the setting sun paints the sky in warm hues, casting a golden glow over the intricate mosaic wall of our elegant Riad.Lose yourself in the opulent surroundings, adorned with vibrant textiles and flickering light from golden lanterns.An unforgettable night awaits, filled with the sounds of laughter and joy, as you dance the night away under the Moroccan stars.
- Aug
176:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Symphony at the Salk
Details:Save the date of August 17th when the Symphony at the Salk will host the San Diego Symphony and guest artists David Foster, sixteen-time Grammy Award-winning musician, composer, and producer, together with star Katharine McPhee, acclaimed singer, television and Broadway performer.The setting will be under the stars on the grounds of the Salk Institute, beginning with a festive reception at 6 pm.Ticket sales begin on June 22nd. - Sep
16:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Opera Gala
Details:This year PLA Opera is honored to collaborate with the historic Westgate Hotel that generously donated their iconic Versailles Ballroom for our Opera Gala 2024 Fundraiser.PLA Opera Gala is not just a fundraising event, it’s a cultural celebration of opera art, fine dining and philanthropy in an elite atmosphere.By attending this Gala you promote musical education, community enrichment and professional growth for young opera professionals.We encourage each and everyone to participate in our Gala.Premium ticket ($175), which includes:One reserved seating for Opera Gala 20243-Course DinnerConcert program showcasing talented performersProfessional photographers on the Red CarpetComplimentary ChampagneRaffle Ticket50% discount for one Premium Ticket to operas Pagliacci/Aleko in October 2024Recognition on PLA Opera website.Elite ticket ($275) includes:All of the above mentioned benefitsOne complimentary Premium Ticket to Aleko / Pagliacci in October 2024Choose to become a sponsor for the Opera Gala 2024Contact Anna Belaya at: pacificlyricassociation@gmail.comTel:619.721.9700 - Sep
95:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Dream On Concert
Details:Our annual Dream On Concert Gala is attended by over 500 philanthropists, community, and business leaders dedicated to creating a brighter future for foster children®.
Join us for this extraordinary event featuring a sunset cocktail reception and elegant dinner. The private concert will follow immediately. Each year is a sell out and raises critical funds benefiting San Diego County foster children of all ages.
- Sep
285:00 pm - 10:00 pm
THE Party in the Park
Details:Saturday, September 28, 2024 | 5-10pm"THE Party in the Park... Supercharged - Shaken Martinis and Aston Martins"Complementary valet, three-course seated dinner by Ron McMillan's Catering Solutions, signature drinks, hosted bar, world-class entertainment, fun surprises, and new exhibits featuring classics and exotic cars!Entertainment: SULLVNSULLVN debuted on the Billboard R&B chart at #3 and was up for Grammy consideration for their album, Let’s Straighten It Out! Voted Best Live Band by San Diego Music Awards!
Masters of CeremoniesPaul Rudy and Lauren PhinneyMorning Anchors, KUSI News
- Sep
295:00 pm - 9:30 pm
5th Annual Power Women SD
Details:CHOOSE TO BE ON COVER AND RECEIVE 5 FULL PAGE INSERTIONS WITHIN DISCOVER MAGAZINES IN 2024/2025*
PARTICIPANT, SPONSORSHIP OR VENDOR OPPORTUNITIESCONTACT: ADMIN@DISCOVERMAGAZINES.COM
RESERVED TABLES: There will be both sit-down and stand up cocktail tables spread throughout the venue. If you wish to reserve a sit-down table for you and your guests, kindly reserve the table well in advance. This year's Gala will help to benefit Leap To SuccessHaving received rave reviews from the 4th Annual Power Women SD® Celebration held on September 24, 2023, our 5th Annual Power Women SD® celebration is now in planning, and a perfect time to confirm a placement on Cover, as a Participant, Sponsor or Vendor. The evening will include live entertainment, catered heavy hors d'oeuvres, fashion vendors, and hosted wine bar with over $15,000 in give-away prizes, which is certain to provide for a festive evening of fun and networking opportunities whilst celebrating San Diego's accomplished women who are achievers within the San Diego community as business owners or career professionals.
The evening will be in celebration to honor all Power Women SD® participants, all of whomwill be introduced during the presentation of awards.
The festivities conclude with the free drawing of over $15,000 worth of give-away prizes.
Learn more about Discover Magazines at discovermagazines.com/ and view photos from our 4th Annual Power Women SD® celebration.
BE ON FRONT COVER OF OUR 5th ANNUAL POWER SD® CELEBRATION: Those on Front Cover of one of Discover Magazines 6 separate editions (Rancho Santa Fe, Carlsbad, Del Mar, Solana Beach, La Jolla, or America's Finest City®) receive 5 full inside pages within the magazine with a three page layout within the September/October issue and a 2-page layout within the November/December issue, 2024 with all inside pages shown within all 6 editions of the publication. A full page bio/photo will also be included within the evenings's program. High resolution photography is required; graphic design is included for the Front Cover, the three page and the two page layout. Front Cover also includes a reserved table for 8 guests, introduction as a Power Women honoree, a plaque with name and description thereon, and a collage photo of all Power Women SD® in our November/December 2024 issue. Early Bird: $5,990 - Thereafter: $6,990 - admin@discovermagazines.comBE ON BACK COVER OF OUR 5th ANNUAL POWER SD® CELEBRATION: Those on Back Cover of one of Discover Magazines 6 separate editions (Rancho Santa Fe, Carlsbad, Del Mar, Solana Beach, La Jolla, or America's Finest City®) receive three full inside pages within the magazine with a two page layout within the September/October issue, 2024, and a single full page in our November/December issue with all inside pages shown within all 6 editions of the publication. A full page bio/photo will also be included within the evenings's program. High resolution photography is required; graphic design is included for the Back Cover, and the two page and 1 page layout. Back Cover also includes a reserved table for 4 guests, introduction as a Power Women honoree, a plaque with name and description thereon, and a collage photo of all Power Women SD® in our November/December 2024 issue. Early Bird: $3,990 Thereafter: $4,990 - admin@discovermagazines.com
BE A PARTICIPANT: Join as a Participant and receive a full page insertion within our Power Women SD® celebratory issue in September/October 2024 with a full size photograph and biography to be shown within all editions of the publication. In addition, receive 4 tickets to the celebration of honorees, be introduced at the event and receive a plaque celebrating your accomplishments. Photos from the event will be shown online within the Discover Magazines website and a collage of photos of all honorees with be showcased in a multi-series layout in our November/December 2024 issue. High resolution photo/bio required - graphic design included. $1,990 - Thereafter: $2,190 - admin@discovermagazines.com
JOIN AS A VENDOR: Vendors receive two tables, 6 feet in length at one location on site to promote and sell their goods or services, with their business ad shown on our wide digital screen during the event and the business logo included within the program: Early Bird Ticketing: $425 plus 2 $100 gift cards - Thereafter: $475 plus 3 $100 gift cards, all to be given away that evening. admin@discovermagazines.com
JOIN AS AN ATTENDEE: Early Bird Ticketing - $99 - Thereafter: $125 Click on button at the top right on this page
BECOME A SPONSOR:
*Platinum Sponsor: Center table for 8 guests, full page advertisement in the Mar/Apr, MayJune, July/August, September/October, and November/December issues, shown within all 6 editions, and full page ad included within the program, business ad shown on our large digital monitor during the event. Early Bird: $4,990 - Thereafter: $5,990 - admin@discovermagazines.com
Gold Sponsor: Table for 6 guests, half page ad in Mar/Apr, May/June, July/August, September/October issues, shown within all 6 editions, business ad shown on our large digital monitor during the event, and half page ad included within the program, $3,500 - Thereafter: $4,500 admin@discovermagazines.com
Silver Sponsor: Table for 4 guests, quarter page ad in Mar/Apr, May/June, July/Aug, September/October, issues, shown within all 6 editions, business ad shown on our large digital monitor during the event, business logo included within the program: $1,990 - Thereafter: $2,900 admin@discovermagazines.com
Reserved Table: Reserve a table for 8 guests, inclusive of 8 tickets for the evening: $1,200 - Thereafter: $1,500 - admin@discovermagazines.com
Reserved Table: Reserve a table for 4 guests, inclusive of 4 tickets for the evening: $600 - Thereafter: $800 - admin@discovermagazines.com
Tickets are non-refundable, but are transferable
