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18 CHARITABLE DATEBOOK 2026 RANCH & COAST MAGAZINE
Jingle & Mingle
December
Enjoy festive fare, auctions, raffles, and
entertainment — all while supporting
Community Resource Center's vital
programs that bring hope and
stability to families facing hunger,
homelessness, and trauma. crcncc.org
Red Nose Run
December | Del Mar Beach
The Red Nose Run, presented by
Del Mar Foundation, has become
renowned for its on-the-beach fun
run, holiday costumes, and after-run
celebration. therednoserun.com
To explore photographic recaps
of these and other events, visit
ranchandcoast.com/seen
42nd Annual Silver Tea
December 8 | Private La Jolla
Home
The Annual Silver Tea invites
guests to gather for an elegant
afternoon in support of St. Germaine
Children's Charity. The festive event
benefits programs serving at-risk
children across San Diego County.
stgermainechildrenscharity.org
35th Annual Paul Ecke,
Jr. Poinsettia Ball
December 12 | Magdalena
Ecke Family YMCA
The Magdalena Ecke Family YMCA
is dedicated to strengthening the
community and transforming lives in
North County. ymcasd.org
Be a Hero to Our Heroes:
San Diego Gala
November 12 | The US Grant
The C4 Foundation welcomes guests
to its Fourth Annual San Diego Gala,
an inspiring evening alongside Navy
SEALs in support of America's heroes.
The night includes a cocktail hour,
program, and heavy appetizers.
c4foundation.org
Salute to Paws 2026
November 21 | Fox Point Farms
Shelter to Soldier's 3rd Annual Salute
to Paws 5K & Gratitude Festival for
Dogs honors veterans, canine service
heroes, and the nonprofit's mission
of "Saving Lives, Two at a Time."
sheltertosoldier.org
Holiday Tea
December 2
This holiday shopping and luncheon
event supports The Country Friends'
mission of providing grants to San
Diego-based charities that provide
essential services to women,
children, the elderly, military families,
and persons with disabilities.
thecountryfriends.org
The Arc of San Diego's
2026 Winter Wonderland
December 4 | The US Grant
The Arc of San Diego's
Winter Wonderland is a
spectacular runway fashion
show produced by Leonard Simpson
in support of services that empower
individuals with disabilities to live
more independent and inclusive
lives throughout San Diego County.
arc-sd.com/winterwonderland
Winter Taste & Sip +
North Pole by the Sea
December 6 | Downtown
Del Mar Village
North Pole by the Sea is a day of family-
friendly festivities that occur throughout
Del Mar Village, culminating in the
annual holiday tree lighting event.
Winter Taste & Sip offers a culinary
stroll through the heart of Del Mar
Village, showcasing its restaurants
and businesses, which host beverage
partners inside their businesses as
"Sip Stops." visitdelmarvillage.com
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