Playing It Forward

You're cordially invited to step into a night of elegance, philanthropy, and community at the Playing It Forward Gala. As valued members of the San Diego community, you play a crucial role in supporting our partnered nonprofits, and this event is a perfect opportunity to amplify that impact.

This Year's Nonprofits: Boys and Girls Club | Veterans Writing Group | Pink Strength | American Cancer Society Gary and Marcy PACE West

Dress to Impress: Cocktail Attire!

We have a fun night in store for you, with heavy hors d'oeuvres and drinks included in your ticket price. You'll have the opportunity to bid on great experiences from City Cruises, RB Inn, The Old Globe, Wave San Diego, Quest 10 Fitness, Christmas at Del Mar, a Wine Class for 20, tickets to a Grand Tasting Event, and more!

Why Go VIP? Our VIP tickets offer an exclusive experience:

Early Access to the Gala: Enjoy the serene ambiance before the crowd arrives.
Gourmet Delights: Indulge in a specially curated wine and hors d'oeuvre pairing.
Swag Bags: Take home a bag filled with premium items as a thank you for your support.
VIP Only Auction Item: 2 Night Stay and $150 dinner card for Viejas Casino!

General Admission: Not up for the VIP experience? No worries! A general admission ticket still guarantees you a wonderful evening. You’ll get to:

Enjoy the Festivities: Savor great food, entertainment by Cher'd—a Cher tribute band, and the vibrant atmosphere.
Bid on Amazing Items: Get ready for our exciting auction all while connecting with like-minded professionals and philanthropists in our community.

Make a Difference: Every ticket purchased contributes directly to our nonprofits, helping them continue their invaluable work in our community. Your presence means more than just a night out; it's a powerful gesture of support for causes that touch us all.

We can't wait to see you there, sharing this special evening dedicated to giving back and making a difference.

Thank You Champion Sponsors: Torrey Pines Bank | Navy Federal Bank | Founders-Equity Venture X - Scripps Ranch | Farmers Insurance Agency - Monica De Luz

Thank You Community Sponsors: Tia Linda's Margaritas | Cher'd - Cher Tribute Band | 113 Media Elizabeth Ireland Photography

Thank You VIP Lounge Sponsors: Scout Cellar - Leila Nagel | Island Girl - Pam Campbell

Cheer On Southern California’s Best – Wave San Diego!