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Urban Campout 2024: Fortune Favors the Bold SEPTEMBER 13 | GIRL SCOUTS SAN DIEGO'S BALBOA CAMPUS Step into an evening of enchantment and adventure at Girl Scouts San Diego's Urban Campout: Fortune Favors the Bold. This unique event promises to be a captivating night under the stars featuring archery, exciting games, gourmet food, live and silent auctions, local spirits, dancing, and spectacular costumes. Proceeds support the limitless impact of Girl Scouting, which inspires the next generation of female leaders to explore their potential and face challenges head-on, empowering them with the courage, confidence, and character needed to make a positive impact on the world. sdgirlscouts.org/urbancampout A Step Beyond 4th Annual Wine-Tasting Benefit SEPTEMBER 12 | WESTIN CARLSBAD RESORT & SPA A Step Beyond presents its 4th Annual Wine-Tasting Benefit, "Creating Bright Futures," bringing together leaders from the business, education, and philanthropy community to raise funds for the nonprofit afterschool program in North San Diego County. ASB prepares 230+ underserved youth for success in college, career, and life through a ten- year program model featuring dance education, academic support, college and career readiness, and family services. Guests will enjoy a selection of ten premier wines rated 93 points and above in blind tastings, gourmet bites, networking, and a special program celebrating the organization's decade of impact. a-step-beyond.org ENVZN24: Urban Art Takeover SEPTEMBER 14 | THE SOAP FACTORY ENVZN24 Urban Art Takeover is a one-of-a-kind visual and performing arts festival that will transform urban areas of the Commercial Street corridor in Logan Heights with multi-sensory art interventions representing nearly 20 arts organizations and 100 artists from both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border. Experience an unforgettable fusion of creativity and culture complete with live dance performances, captivating theatre and music acts, mesmerizing large-scale puppetry, and a stunning fashion show by Fashion Week San Diego. Wander through art installations enhanced with curated soundscapes, indulge in a mini film festival, savor delicious food and drinks from local vendors, and more. Programming will be presented in daytime and evening sessions, and a food truck court has been added for festival goers to enjoy while experiencing the wide variety of bi-national presentations. Proceeds will benefit Vanguard Culture, a nonprofit dedicated to advancing San Diego's creative workforce. vanguardculture.com Fall in Love with Fashion SEPTEMBER 8 | CHEVAL WINERY Join Designer Gordana Gehlhausen of Project Runway fame for Fall in Love with Fashion, her first ever ready-to-wear show to raise funds for the Berry Good Food Foundation. Sips and light bites will be served with a special performance by Feiner. The Berry Good Food Foundation, a grassroots nonprofit promoting local and sustainable food, offers cooking classes, farm-to-table dinners, and gardening projects. Mary Beth Kellee is event chair. For tickets, search "Berry Good Food" on Eventbrite.com. Wendy Starland in a dress by Gordana Gehlhausen Alexa Rodarte, Karla Heredia, and Gia Garcia Attend benefits A STEP BEYOND: PHOTO BY KAT JOHNSON GIRL SCOUTS SAN DIEGO: PHOTO COURTESY OF GIRL SCOUTS SAN DIEGO ranchandcoast.com 38 AUGUST 2024 RANCH & COAST MAGAZINE ENVZN24: THE AGE OF ENLIGHTENMENT, DEBBY AND LARRY KLINE