Carlsbad, CA – Saturday, July 26th, 4pm-9pm – Carlsbad Wine & Food Festival, Carlsbad Rotary’s Premier Wine, Beer, Craft Cocktail & Gourmet Food Festival returns for its 8th year to Viasat’s East Campus at 2456 Town Garden Rd., inviting guests to indulge in unforgettable flavors all for a meaningful cause
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4pm-7pm is the Wine & Food Festival. 7pm-9pm is the DJ Dance Party.
This year’s event benefits 9 local nonprofit organizations. It will feature over 25 Wineries from San Diego County, Paso Robles, Temecula, Santa Ynez and the Sierra Foothill. A vibrant North County Community of 8 Craft Brewers, 6 Distillers, and 16 Restaurants add to the festivities. When the Festival ends, the 2 houDJ Dance Party begins.
Beneficiaries include: Carlsbad FireFighter Foundation, Casa de Amparo, Army & Navy Academy, Agua Hedionda Lagoon Foundation, Project Recover, Fundamental Health, Project Mercy Baja, San Diego Habitat for Humanity, and the Carlsbad Rotary Foundation.
We will be awarding the “Pete Anderson Award for Excellence” to Stephen & Marilyn Kahle from Woof’n Rose Winery. This award is for contributing to the San Diego Grape Growing/Wine Making Culture. Woof’n Rose Winery has supported our fundraising event every year since it began.
This is a 21+ event. For the comfort and safety of all guests, children, infants, and pets will not be admitted. All attendees are required to show a government-issued ID upon entrance. Tickets include food, drink, free parking and a donation to the nonprofit of your choice.
Tickets support our beneficiaries and are nonrefundable. All beneficiaries of this fundraiser are 501(c)(3) nonprofits. All but $50 of your ticket is tax deductible.
“Come for the wine and food, stay for the music, and leave knowing you’ve helped change lives,” said Dawn Van Siclen, event chair.
Tickets are available for now at https://carlsbadwineandfoodfestival.com . Early Bird Special pricing available through July 12th.
For more information about sponsorship opportunities, please contact Dawn Van Siclen atcarlsbadwineandfoodfestival@gmail.com .
The Rotary Club of Carlsbad was chartered in 1939 and is part of Rotary International, a worldwide organization of more than 1.4 million business, professional, and community leaders. Members of Rotary clubs, known as Rotarians, provide humanitarian service, encourage high ethical standards in all vocations, and help build goodwill and peace in the world. There are more than 46,000 Rotary clubs in more than 200 countries and geographical areas. Clubs are secular, apolitical, and open to all cultures, races, and creeds. The Rotary Club of Carlsbad meets each Thursday at 6:30 p.m. at The Holiday Inn Carlsbad, 2725 Palomar Airport Rd, Carlsbad, CA.

















