F*ck Cancer Fundraiser - Burger Construction Company
2024-10-02 21:00 - 23:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Burger Construction Company, 2328 South Escondido Blvd., Escondido, CA, 92025, United States
Join us tomorrow night for our Cancer Awareness and Fundraising event! Wear Pink to help support!
Karaoke starts at 9pm!

CRY San Diego Dandiya 2024 - California Center for the Arts
2024-10-05 18:00 | California Center for the Arts, 340 N Escondido Blvd, Escondido, CA, 92025, United States
CRY Dandiya is an inclusive celebration of Indian culture, welcoming participants from all communities to join in the festivities. The event begins with Garba, a traditional Gujarati dance performed in a circular formation, characterized by graceful movements and rhythmic clapping. Following Garba, the energetic Dandiya dance takes center stage, where participants dance with dandiya sticks in pairs, accompanied by lively Bollywood music fused with modern beats.
The venue is transformed into a bustling Indian marketplace, featuring stalls offering a variety of traditional and modern jewelry, beautiful clothing, and other items. Food vendors enhance the atmosphere with a delectable array of Indian delicacies from various food vendors in town!
Beyond its cultural celebration, CRY Dandiya emphasizes inclusivity and community spirit, welcoming people from diverse backgrounds to come together and enjoy the festivities. Furthermore, the event serves a charitable purpose, with all proceeds dedicated to supporting underprivileged children, adding a meaningful dimension to this joyous occasion of dance, music, and cultural unity.
Contact sandiego@cryamerica.org for sponsorship opportunities.
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American Red Cross Blood Drive North County Mall
2024-10-06 10:00 - 16:00, 2024-10-27 10:00 - 16:00, 2024-11-17 10:00 - 16:00, 2024-11-24 10:00 - 16:00, 2024-12-22 10:00 - 16:00, 2024-12-29 10:00 - 16:00, 2025-06-08 10:00 - 16:00, 2025-06-20 10:00 - 16:00 and 1 more date | North County Mall, 272 East Via Rancho Parkway, Escondido, CA, 92025, United States
Join us for a blood drive at North County Mall, Community Room, Level 2 (Food Court Entrance)
Visit RedCrossBlood.org to schedule appointment. Don’t forget to use Sponsor Code: NCM

Escodnido High School Karaoke Fundraiser - North Bar
2024-10-10 20:00 - 23:30 | North Bar, 200 W El Norte Pkwy, Escondido, CA, 92026, United States
See Flyer for Details

Kit Carson Clean-Up - Love Esco
2024-10-12 09:00 - 12:00 | Kit Carson Park, 3333 Bear Valley Parkway, Escondido, CA, 92025, United States
Join us for our next Kit Carson Clean-Up on October 12 starting at 9am! All ages welcome. Sign up at www.loveesco.org/projects.

Wine Pull at Big Broadway Bingo! Fundraiser - CCAE Theatricals - Bellamy's
2024-10-20 14:30 - 19:00 | Bellamy’s Restaurant, 417 West Grand Avenue, Escondido, CA, 92025, United States
CCAE Theatricals is excited to bring back Big Broadway Bingo, our one-of-a-kind rapid fire musical theatre event! Putting the FUN in fundraiser, this hilarious and random night of Broadway Show Tunes will support our current season of in-house theatrical productions. 5 Singers. 75 Possible Songs. 1 Unforgettable Evening. Come and play BINGO and be entertained by our incredible cast of performers, all while supporting CCAE Theatricals’ mission to bring the best of live theatre to Escondido!
*Cocktail Hour 2:30-3:30pm, Dinner 3:30-4:30pm
BIG BROADWAY BINGO 5:00-6:45pm

Toy Drive - Escondido Cars and Coffee
2024-12-01 08:00 - 11:00 | Kit Carson Park, 3333 Bear Valley Parkway, Escondido, CA, 92025, United States
Ho, ho, holy crap! It’s that time of year again! Please bring an unwrapped toy for our annual toy drive on December 1st. If you aren’t a Scrooge, we’ll give you a complimentary cup of coffee to enjoy! Please also keep in mind the older children when making your toy selections.

Escondido Cars & Coffee • Every Sunday Morning • 8 AM • Kit Carson Park, 3333 Bear Valley Parkway, Escondido, CA • All cars, trucks and bikes welcome • Family and pet friendly • Restrooms, coffee and baked goods available • No vendors.

Community in Unity - Escondido Chamber of Commerce
2024-12-05 17:30 - 20:00 | Grape Day Park, 321 N Broadway, Escondido, CA, 92025, United States
Join us for our 14th Annual Community in Unity as we return to the City Hall Rotunda for this annual kick-off to the Holiday Season. The evening’s festivities will include a variety of local restaurants, breweries, and wineries showcasing their epicurean delights, savory dishes, sweet desserts, and libations for everyone to enjoy. Holiday entertainment from local choirs provides a truly joyful atmosphere, and guests are encouraged to bring NEW pajamas and toys to help spread some holiday cheer!
Pajama Drive: Please bring NEW, unused Pajamas of ALL sizes to benefit the children and teens at Solutions For Change.
Toy Drive: Please bring NEW, unwrapped toys for both boys & girls ages 4-12, to benefit the Escondido Police Athletic League.

Winter Wonderland - Escondido High School Farm
2024-12-14 16:30 - 18:30 | Escondido High School, 1535 N Broadway, Escondido, CA, 92029, United States
1535 North Broadway
Escondido, CA 92026

Join us for Winter Wonderland, a festive community event hosted by EHS FFA, featuring holiday shopping, fun activities for kids, and photos with Santa!

🎄 Winter Wonderland at EHS FFA 🎄
Join us for a magical night at Winter Wonderland, hosted by EHS FFA! Our students have put their hearts into creating a festive experience to add cheer to your holiday season.
✨ What to Expect:

Holiday Market – Explore our selection of Christmas items, with pre-sale options available for convenient pickup at the event.
Craft Vendors – Find unique, hand-crafted holiday gifts perfect for family and friends.
Fun for All Ages – Enjoy activities like a petting zoo, craft stations, storytime for young children, and a chance to snap a photo with Santa Claus!

🎅 Treats and More! Delight in seasonal treats and festive refreshments available for purchase throughout the night.
Celebrate with us and make Winter Wonderland part of your holiday tradition. We can’t wait to see you there!

Fundraising Event - The Humane Society - Mikes BBQ
2024-12-19 11:00 - 20:00 | Mike’s BBQ, 1356 W Valley Pkwy, Escondido, CA, 92029, United States
We are thrilled to be partnering with @sdhumanesociety to host a Fundraiser and give 20% of the proceeds back to The Humane Society!

Join us for some good bbq, fun, and waggling tails this Thursday, December 19th @mikesbbq

Please join us in making a difference

Shrub Club Clean Up - Escondido Creek Conservancy
2025-01-11 09:00 - 12:00 | Via Ambiente & Harmony Grove Road, Via Ambiente, Harmony Grove, Elfin Forest, CA, 92029, United States
We’ll be removing invasive Cape Ivy from Keithley Preserve so that native plants can flourish in the area. Space is limited, so sign-up today to take part in this habitat restoration!
Volunteer work can be labor intensive but everyone is encouraged to work at their own pace. Bring lots of water, a hat, good hiking shoes, and wear long pants. Tools and gloves will be provided, but please bring your own gloves and tools if you have them.
Participation counts toward community service hours. Minors must be accompanied by a parent or chaperone.
Via Ambiente & Harmony Grove Road
Via Ambiente Harmony Grove Elfin Forest, CA 92029

Alzheimer's Research Fundraiser - Dr. Boochart
2025-06-03 16:00 - 22:00 | Dr. Boochart, 105 E Grand Ave, Econdido, CA, 92025, United States

Sellers' Faire at Boulder Oaks - Hidden Meadows
2025-06-08 10:00 - 14:00 | Boulder Oaks Golf Course, 10333 Meadow Glen Way E, Escondido, CA, 92026, United States
The Hidden Meadows Seller’s Faire is back! This event is free to attend! Join us for many activities including:
– Shop a variety of unique vendors
– Bake Sale Fundraiser
– Knife sharpening will be available
– Non-profit informational booth

8U EYB All-Starts Fundraiser - Upper East
2025-06-09 17:30 - 20:30 | Upper East on Grand, 155 E Grand Ave, Escondido, CA, 92025, United States
Come support our local Escondido Youth Baseball 8U All Stars ⭐️⚾️🖤❤️🤍@eyb_escondidoyouthbaseball at this awesome new restaurant on Grand Avenue! @upper_east_on_grand

619 Dinner - American Legion Post 149
2025-06-21 17:00 - 21:00 | American Legion Post 149, 230 E Park Ave, Escondido, CA, 92025, United States
Date: June 21, 2025 Time: Dinner & Ceremony begin at 5 PM Location: Escondido American Legion Post 149230 E. Park Ave, Escondido

Menu:Smoked brisket, roasted vegetable medley, potatoes, dinner salad, rolls, and dessert — all for just $15!(You won’t find a brisket dinner like this anywhere else at this price!)

Bring a piece of luggage or tote and receive a ticket for a free beverage!

Suitcases are donated to San Pasqual Academy, a home for children in the state system—some arrive with their belongings in a pillowcase or trash bag. Socks collected will be donated to Brother Benno’s.

RSVP if possible: info@brothersof6.org

Come hungry, leave fulfilled—support a cause that matters.

2025 Summer Solstice Soiree Fundraiser
2025-06-21 18:00 - 21:00 | CA
Escondido Art Association presents: Summer Solstice Soiree

“A Night Under the Stars”
Seats are limited, and this event will sell out quickly! Secure your tickets today!
Tickets: EAA Members* $100 per person & Non-Members $125 per person
Shine Bright All Night! Cocktail Attire Required.
Indulge in a stylish dining experience featuring exquisite food and drinks from local restaurants and wineries. Enjoy an incredible silent auction showcasing handcrafted gift baskets from businesses around town.
*Members are permitted to purchase tickets for themselves and their spouses/partners using the member ticket option.

Saturday, June 21, 2025. 6:00-9:00 pm
The Hidden Chateau, 209 E Forth Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

EAA Member Tickets
Non-Member Tickets

Blood Drive - Backyard Brewery
2025-06-28 12:30 - 18:00 | Backyard Brewery, 2229 Micro Place, Escondido, 92029, United States
Date: 06/28/2025 Drive time: 12:30 PM to 06:00 PM Address: 2229 Micro Place Escondido, CA 92029 Location: Parking Lot Appointment link: https://www.mysdbb.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/85452

Artful Start: Back-to-School Fundraiser at Upper East
2025-08-03 11:00 - 22:30 | Upper East on Grand, 155 E Grand Ave, Escondido, CA, 92025, United States
Dine Out. Give Back. Fuel Creativity.
Sunday, August 3, 2025 | 11:00 AM – 10:30 PMUpper East | 120 W Grand Ave, Escondido
Support students and the arts with one simple (and delicious) choice, dine at Upper East on August 3, and 15% of your bill will benefit the California Center for the Arts, Escondido Foundation and its Artful Start: Back-to-School event.
So relax, dinner is made for you and your meal helps provide local K–12 students in need with the resources, inspiration, and support they deserve to start the school year strong.
Why It Matters
Your support helps fund Artful Start, a free back-to-school celebration designed to uplift and empower local students through creativity and community. Hosted by the California Center for the Arts, Escondido Foundation as part of our Arts for All programming, this event provides:
Art-filled backpacks with high-quality supplies, art books, and planners
Complimentary haircuts so students head back feeling fresh and confident
Hands-on art projects and a free annual museum pass for every student
Access to local resources through a family-focused community fair
How You Can Help
It’s easy:Dine at Upper East anytime on Sunday, August 3, and 15% of your total bill will be donated back to the Foundation.Don’t forget to mention you are there for the fundraiser.
Show up hungry and ready to support a great cause.
Spread the Word
Can’t make it? Share the event with friends, post on social, or make a direct donation to help us reach even more students this school year.
DONATE HERE

Back 2 School Artful Start! - California Center for the Arts
2025-08-09 12:00 - 15:00 | California Center for the Arts, 340 N Escondido Blvd, Escondido, CA, 92025, United States
Get ready for the school year with creativity, confidence, and community at Artful Start: Back-to-School! This free event invites K–12 students in need to enjoy a fun-filled afternoon filled with hands-on arts activities, helpful resources, and back-to-school essentials.
Hosted by the California Center for the Arts, Escondido Foundation, Artful Start is part of our Arts for All programming. We believe the arts have the power to connect, uplift, and inspire people of all ages. By providing accessible, engaging experiences, we hope to welcome more students into the creative world and support their potential as they head into the new school year.
Event Highlights:

🎒 Free Art-Filled Backpacks
Every student will receive a bag filled with quality art supplies, a Passion Planner, and an art book inspired by the Center’s murals.
✂️ Complimentary Haircuts
Students can start the year fresh with a free haircut—because creativity comes in all forms, including personal style.
🎨 Community Art Lab
Participate in hands-on art projects and take home your own masterpiece! All students will also receive a free annual museum pass.
🧡 Local Resource Fair
Meet local businesses and community organizations offering valuable services and support for students and families.

Details:

Open to K–12 students in need
Resources available for up to 200 students
No verification of need required, but students must be present to receive items and participate

Don’t miss this opportunity to celebrate creativity and community while setting students up for success. Join us for Artful Start: Back-to-School—where imagination meets preparation!
Donate Here

5th Annual Chamber Cup Challenge Gold Tournament - The Vineyard Golf Course
2025-09-12 06:30 - 15:00 | The Vineyard Golf Course, 925 San Pasqual Rd, Escondido, CA, 92025, United States
Join the Escondido Chamber of Commerce as we host our 5th Annual Chamber Challenge Golf Tournament on Friday, September 12th. It is going to be at a familiar venue again this year – The Vineyard at Escondido – and we’re proud to raise money for the PAL and Rising Stars programs again this year!
We will also have an EARLY starting time like last year, with Registration starting @ 6:30am, and a SHOTGUN start promptly at 8:30am…so please plan accordingly, and get ready for an awesome day of golf, friends, food, and making a difference in our community!
Your contribution through sponsorship, participation, and donations for the raffle and silent auction is greatly appreciated.

Grape Day 5K
2025-09-13 08:00 - 23:00 | Grape Day Park, 321 N Broadway, Escondido, CA, 92025, United States
Come join us for the 15th year of our 5k!
​https://www.grapeday5k.com/
Your registration and fundraising dollars go to support the MS Society and the Escondido Sunrise Rotary.
For more information on The Escondido Sunrise Rotary Club projects and the organizations we support please visit www.escondidosunriserotary.org.

Shrub Club - Escondido Creek Conservancy
2025-09-13 09:00 - 12:00 | CA
Location

To be announced
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