September 27, 2025

A Taste of Coronado Fundraising Event to Enrich Community

News Summary

Coronado will host ‘A Taste of Coronado,’ a fundraising event organized by the Coronado Junior Women’s Club. The event will feature culinary experiences and live entertainment, aiming to support local initiatives and the restoration of Balboa Park’s historic carousel. VIP experiences will be available, along with general admission tickets, drawing over 800 attendees. Local businesses are contributing to this celebration of food and community, promising a memorable evening filled with culture and shared experiences.

Coronado will host a highly anticipated fundraising event, A Taste of Coronado, on Wednesday, October 8, 2025. Organized by the Coronado Junior Women’s Club (CJWC), the event promises to deliver a night filled with culinary experiences, live entertainment, and community spirit, with proceeds supporting local initiatives and the restoration of Balboa Park’s historic carousel.

The VIP experience, highlighted by major sponsorship from CalPrivate Bank and the Canu Family, will set the evening apart, ensuring a premium experience for attendees. Leading sponsor Hotel Del Coronado has contributed $8,000 to enhance the atmosphere. VIP check-in will commence at Stake Chophouse & Bar starting at 4:30 PM, where guests will be greeted with a uniquely themed lounge inspired by Balboa Park’s historic carousel, creating a “Merry-Go-Round” vibe for the evening.

VIP ticket holders will indulge in live-action culinary bites and craft cocktails, alongside exclusive access to the “Carousel Bar” hosted by Stake. A full cash bar will remain open even after the main event concludes. To complement the experience, DJ Jalil will provide live music throughout the festivities, ensuring an engaging atmosphere.

For those interested in the VIP offering, tickets start at $138, while general admission tickets are available for $75. A total of over 800 attendees are expected to participate in this delightful evening of food, drinks, shopping booths, and live performances. Tickets can be purchased through the designated link at Purplepass.

All funds raised during A Taste of Coronado will not only support Forever Balboa Park’s carousel restoration but will also contribute to the ongoing community initiatives of the Coronado Junior Women’s Club. The event aims to create a stronger community through food, culture, and shared experiences.

Additional Sponsors and Partnerships

In addition to primary sponsors, several partners contribute to the event’s success. VIP Experience Hosts include Stake Chophouse & Bar and Blue Bridge Hospitality. Beverage partners will feature Emerald Spear Tequila, Wilson Creek Winery, Double P, and Eagle Rare, which provides a private barrel bourbon from Stake.

Event Highlights and Community Impact

A Taste of Coronado is not just an evening of fine dining and entertainment but a vital fundraising event that enhances community spirit. The CJWC has a history of supporting local causes, and this revamped event seeks to promote local restaurant culture while providing a platform for community engagement. From the lively atmosphere at the VIP lounge to the culinary delights and live performances, attendees can look forward to a memorable night that also serves a greater purpose.

With the partnership of local businesses and the support of attendees, A Taste of Coronado is set to become a flagship event enriching the local community while creating lasting memories for all involved.

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Author: STAFF HERE CORONADO

The Coronado Staff Writer represents the experienced team at HERECoronado.com, your go-to source for actionable local news and information in Coronado, San Diego County, and beyond. Specializing in "news you can use," we cover essential topics like product reviews for personal and business needs, local business directories, politics, real estate trends, neighborhood insights, and state news affecting the area—with deep expertise drawn from years of dedicated reporting and strong community input, including local press releases and business updates. We deliver top reporting on high-value events such as the Coronado Island Film Festival, productions at Lamb’s Players Theatre, community workshops at John D. Spreckels Center, and iconic celebrations at Hotel del Coronado. Our coverage extends to key organizations like the Coronado Chamber of Commerce and Visit Coronado, plus leading businesses in hospitality, dining, and tourism that drive the local economy. As part of the broader HERE network, including HERESanDiego.com, HEREHuntingtonBeach.com, HERELongBeach.com, and HERELosAngeles.com, we provide comprehensive, credible insights into Southern California's dynamic landscape.

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