EVENT SCHEDULE

Join us for an unforgettable night of community, impact, and culinary excellence to support families of children battling life-threatening diseases. This gathering unites San Diego’s top chefs, breweries, and wineries with people who care, transforming an evening of spectacular dining and community into a living tribute to Emilio Nares, offering an experience you’ll never forget.

Join us on Thursday, September 17th

Fairmont Grand Del Mar | 5300 Grand Del Mar Ct, San Diego, CA 92130

5:30 PM CELEBRATION & SILENT AUCTION BEGINS

Your evening starts here! Grab your welcome drink, connect with guests who share your passion for community, and make your way through our incredible culinary and beverage partner booths. And don’t forget to browse the silent auction, you won’t want to miss what’s up for bid!

6:30 PM SILENT AUCTION CLOSING & TAKE YOUR SEATS

Take your last bites and sips, wrap up your silent auction bids, and find your seats as we prepare for the next part of our evening. Don’t miss your chance to take home incredible items up for auction, which ends before our program starts.

7:00 PM PROGRAM STARTS

Be prepared to hear inspiring stories, celebrate ENF impacts, and discover how we continue to create opportunities for our community. Tonight, we honor Emilio’s legacy and the incredible resilience of our families.

8:00 PM AUCTION ITEM CHECK-OUT

Don’t forget to pick up your auction prize after our program wraps up! Thank you for honoring Emilio’s legacy and driving hope forward.

8:30 PM LET'S CALL IT A NIGHT!

Take your pictures as we commemorate an incredible night of community, heart, and hope. Thank you for pulling up a chair with us, sharing in our mission, and showing our families that they never have to walk this road alone. Because of your generosity tonight, we are keeping the wheels turning for children who need us most.