Help Raise Over 1,500 Teddy Bears At The Teddy Ball 2018

The Teddy Ball is a high energy black-tie holiday celebration which brings together San Diego’s finest for this “beary” exclusive and un”fur”gettable charity event.

As guests enter, they will be treated to a paparazzi experience on the red carpet on their way to a night of festivities which includes live DJ, dancing, balloon drop, multiple bars, exotic cars, a huge pile of teddy bears, raffles, silent auctions, magicians, photos with Santa & Elves, photo booth, candy buffet and exclusive VIP Lounge.

The Teddy Ball will collect over 1,500+ new Teddy Bears and place them in the ballroom in one large display called the Teddy Wall. Guests enjoy submerging themselves into the Teddy Wall for photos opportunities.

To attend each guest must:

  • Have purchased a ticket
  • Bring a new stuffed teddy bear to donate or purchase one at the door for $20
  • Dress in black-tie attire

The Teddy Ball spotlights 12 Hosts who are San Diego’s industry leaders recognized for their professional accomplishments, community involvement, and great character. Each Host distributes tickets to their clients, colleagues, and friends to create one night a giving back and memories for a lifetime.

All proceeds will benefit Cruise 4 Kids to support their future programs and administrative costs. The teddy bears collected are distributed among multiple organizations including Boys & Girls Clubs of San Dieguito, Miracle Babies, Father Joe’s Village, Jewish Family Services, Autism Tree Project Foundation, Promises 2 Kids, local churches and orphanages.

See you there!

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