Upcoming social events
Walk Now
• Benefits Autism Speaks
• 5K family fun walk, concert
• 8 a.m. to noon Oct. 2
• Liberty Station, NTC Promenade
• (323) 549-0500, ext. 757
• sandiego@autismspeaks.org
Memories in the Making Art Auction
• Benefits Alzheimer’s Association
• 5:30 p.m. Oct. 4
• Copley Plaza, The Old Globe Theatre
• Paintings by patients with Alzheimer’s paired with professional artists auctioned together; hors d’oeuvres and fine wines
• $125; $75 young professionals
• www.sanalz.org
7th annual Wine D’Vine
• Benefits Walden Family Services, providing foster/adoptive homes to children, including those with special health care needs
• 6-9 p.m. Oct. 7
• Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa
• Tickets $125
• (619) 727-5887. www.waldenfamily.org
Red Ribbon Dance Project and Silent Auction
• Benefits UCSD’s AIDS Research Institute
• Performances by four San Diego dance companies
• 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Oct. 7
• The Abbey
• 2825 Fifth Ave., San Diego
• $30
• (858) 534-5545
• ari@ucsd.edu
Lux After Dark Gala
• Benefits Lux Art Institute programs
• 6 p.m. Oct. 9
• Rancho Santa Fe estate
• $250
• (760) 436-6611
• rsvp@luxartistitute.org
Planting Hope Gala
• Benefits Plant With Purpose (formerly known as Floresta)
• Silent and live auctions, dinner
• 6 p.m. Oct. 9
• La Jolla Grand Ballroom, San Diego Marriott
• (858) 274-3718
• www.plantwithpurpose.org
Walk Like MADD 5K
• Benefits Mothers Against Drunk Driving
• 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 9
• 2335-2455 Cushing Road, San Diego
• (858) 546-0780, ext. 305
• www.walklikemadd.org
KPBS Celebrates the ’60s
• Benefits public television
• Oct. 9
• The Lodge at Torrey Pines
• (619) 594-4266
• www.kpbs.org/50years
“Everything is Possible”
• Benefits pediatric cancer research
• Hosted by The Seany Foundation
• 5 to 8 p.m. Oct. 10
• San Diego Hall of Champions, Balboa Park
• www.theseanyfoundation.org
Second annual La Jolla Art & Wine Festival
• Benefits area schools
• 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Oct. 9-10
• Upper Girard Avenue between Pearl and Genter, La Jolla
• Adults, $10; ages 12 and under, military and seniors, $5; two-day pass, $15
• www.lajollaartandwinefestival.com
28th annual Jake’s Del Mar Fun Run
• Benefits Del Mar Lifeguards
• Registration 10:30-11:30 a.m. Oct. 16
• $20 adults; $15 kids under 12
• T-shirt, barbecue, entertainment, raffles, 5K run
• (858) 755-2002; www.jakesdelmar.com
Concours d’Elegance
• Benefits Susan G. Komen For the Cure Foundation
• Dinner gala, silent auction, classic car show
• 10 a.m. Oct. 17
• Del Mar Fairgrounds
• $25; $30 day of the event
• www.delmarconcours.com
8th Spirit of Life Gala
• Benefits Parkinson’s Disease Association
• 5-8 p.m. Oct. 17
• Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines
• $150
• www.pdasd.org
• (858) 273-6763
Giving Without Borders
• 20th Anniversary Celebration
• 5:30 to 10 p.m. Oct. 23
• Joan B. Kroc Institute of Peace and Justice, USD
• 5998 Alcala Park, San Diego
• (619) 336-2253
• amyc@icfdn.org
12th Crystal Ball Gala
• Benefits Casa de Amparo
• Oct. 30
• Fairbanks Ranch Country Club
Vikings, Vines & Vintners
• Benefits La Jolla High School
• 5:30 p.m. Nov. 6
• Local club, valet parking
• $75 per person
• (858) 551-1250
• foundation@ljhs.sandi.net
2010 Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure
• 5K run/fitness walk
• 8 a.m. Nov. 7
• Balboa Park
• (858) 573-2760
• info@sdkomen.org
24th Annual Golden Hanger Fashion Awards Gala
• Benefits the Make-A-Wish Foundation
• 6:30 p.m. Nov. 13
• Fashion Careers College
• 1923 Morena Blvd., San Diego
• $50 theater style (show only), $150 dinner and show
• (619) 275-4700
• peter@fashioncareerscollege.com
Storybook Ball
• Benefits United Through Reading
• 5:30 p.m. Nov. 14
• Hyatt Regency La Jolla at Aventine
• 3777 La Jolla Village Drive, San Diego
• $100
• (858) 481-7323
• development@unitedthroughreading.org
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Posted by Halie Johnson
on Sep 30, 2010. Filed under Life, Philanthropy.
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