WINE CELEBRATION March 29, 2025 Chefs Experience September 28, 2025

Wine Celebration - March 29, 2025

Discover the Flavors of Orange County - Help Roosters Help Kids

DATE & LOCATION

March 29, 2025

3:00pm - 6:00pm General Admission

NEW LOCATION:

Festival of Arts, Pageant of the Masters

650 Laguna Canyon Rd,

Laguna Beach, CA 92651

TICKETS - on sale in Jan 2025

GENERAL ADMISSION
VIP Ticket (entry at 2pm)
$50 DESIGNATED DRIVER

*Tickets can also be purchased at the door. 21 and over only. No Children.

Virtual Charity Auction Online/Mobile Bidding
This auction Helps Roosters Help Kids - Please bid on items.
Virtual Auction closes at pm day of event.
If you bid on and WIN an auction item your credit card is charged at pm at auction closing. Winners must pick up at event before pm, or make other arrangements. Items can not be shipped.
Event ends at pm
Directions
PARKING

All Day Public Parking $4

There are multiple paid public parking lots in the City of Laguna Beach located within walking distance of the Festival of Arts. Visit lagunabeachparking.net for more information and pricing.

Dress Appropriately

Although you might think sunny and warm Laguna Beach weather, be prepared for the temperature to drop when the sun goes down.

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Sip, Stroll, Buy Wine, Bid on Virtual Auction to HELP OC KIDS!

Discover the Flavors of Orange County - Help Roosters Help Kids

Food & Wine TASTING FESTIVAL in Laguna Beach, CA. Are you ready for an afternoon of all inclusive wine, spirits, craft beer, and mouth-watering food? At Roosters Wine Celebration event, you can indulge in the finest drinks and cuisine, all while supporting a worthy cause. So, grab your friends and family and join us for an afternoon of indulgence and fun. Remember, every ticket purchase goes towards supporting the Roosters charity to help children, so let's raise our glasses and make a difference in the lives of children.

Sample premium wines from over 40 wineries, spirits, craft beers (while supplies last) and meet passionate winemakers and representatives, offering practical knowledge and sharing their delicious wine. Savor a variety of delectable food from local restaurants (while supplies last).

LIVELY Music

Thanks to our 2024 SPONSORS:
Alaska Airlines

Jessie Bullis

John & Maggie Hinson

Michael and Jeannie Krever

Steven Smith

2024 FOOD PURVEYORS & RESTAURANTS

*Above All Catering

*Bracken's Kitchen
*Byblos Mediterranean Grill

*Catering by Mix Mix

*First Class Pizza

*Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken

* IMURAYA USA, Inc

*OC Baking Co

*Oceans and Earth Restaurant

*Smoqued California BBQ

*Three Pug Bakery & Catering

2024 Participating VENDORS

*Elizabeth's Inspired Creations

*IVI Vision (high quality sunglasses)

*Loin and Lamb Coffee Roasters

*Seven Barrels Olive Oils & Aged Italian Balsamics

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Thanks to our 2024 Participating Wineries:

Discover the Flavors of Orange County - Help Roosters Help Kids

Thanks to our 2024 Participating Wineries:

*Allons Ensemble

*Bellante Famiy Winery

*Bianchi Winery

*Boisset Collection - JCB

*Calcareous

*Cowboy Canyon Winery

*Écluse Winery

*Falkner Winery

*Giracci Vineyards & Farms

*Golden State Wine Company

*Goldschmidt Vineyards

*Ivy Lee

*New Zealand Wine Navigator

*Opolo Vineyards

*Shadow Run Vineyards & Winery

*SoMa Cellars

*Talbott Vineyards Sleepy Hollow

*Turiya Wines

*Vince Ferragamo Vineyards

*Vino Robles Vineyards & Winery

*Wine Guy Wine Gal

*Wiens Cellars

Thanks to our 2024 Participating SPIRITS & BEER

*Cayman Jack Margarita

*Dos Boots Mezcal

*Mezcal Campante

*SIPT Global - Japanese Spirits

*Tito's Handmade Vodka

*Vodker (Hard Seltzer)

*White Claw Vodka Soda

*Roosters Craft Beer Booth

*Barrel & Stave Pour House

*Chapman Crafted Beer

*The Bruery

*Solaris Beer & Blending

*Straub Distributing

The children of Orange County who have the least, are enriched by the organizations that Roosters support.

Please help Roosters Help Kids.

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The Chefs Experience ~ September 28, 2025

About

Delicious Cuisine prepared Live!

DATE & LOCATION

Sunday, September 28, 2025

4:30 pm

Old Ranch Country Club
3901 Lampson Ave.,
Seal Beach

We invite you to an evening that will both delight your palate with great food and wine, while providing an uplifting experience focused on creating a community of care for children in need, in addition to supporting many worthwhile children’s charities. Don’t miss out on a delicious evening!

TICKETS: On sale Summer of 2025

Ticket: $400 pp
($200 tax deductible)
Table for 12 $4800
($2400 tax deductible)
Silver Sponsor $6,000
($3600 tax deductible)
GOLD Sponsor $7,500
($5100 tax deductible)
Platinum Sponsor $12,000
($9600 tax deductible)

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OF OUR PAST EVENTS

Rooms available nearby at:

Ayres Hotel Seal Beach |12850 Seal Beach Blvd., Seal Beach, CA 90740

Office: 562-296-1408

on sale soon

Delicious Cuisine prepared Live!

Delight your palate with this extraordinary experience. Guests will have a sumptuous five-course meal paired with fine wines in an unforgettable setting.

The evening’s focal point is our premier Orange County Chefs & restaurants preparing their signature dishes tableside for their exclusive table.

At the Chefs Experience event, we are excited to offer our sponsors the opportunity to have priority in selecting their menu. The menu selection hierarchy will determine the order in which sponsors can choose their preferred dishes for the event. The sooner you purchase your table, the higher you will be in the menu picking order. *Levels of Hierarchy - Platinum, Gold, Silver, then other tables.

ENTERTAINMENT

Musical entertainment
Upscale Live & Silent Auction
After-party with the Chefs featuring craft cocktails
Music and Dancing
Cigars

ATTIRE

Black tie optional, but encouraged.

SILENT AUCTION OPENS on Saturday, September 21

AUCTION PREVIEW

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Featured Chefs & Restaurants

Delicious Cuisine prepared Live!

Featured Chefs & Restaurants

Appreciation for our 2023 Chefs and Restaurants: (check back later for updates)

Chef Ross Pangilinan
*Catering by Mix Mix
Chef Alfonso Ramirez
*Leatherby's Café Rouge
Chef Eric Samaniego
*Michael's on Naples
Chef Jemille Cruz
*Old Ranch Country Club
Chef N'tasha Delgado
*Old Ranch Country Club
Chef Nick Weber
*Populaire Modern Bistro
Chef Ugo Allesina
*Prego Mediterranean
Chef Alan Moran
*The Pacific Club

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Event information

We welcome donations of all kinds, so please consider partnering as a sponsor, providing food or wine, donating items, attending events, or expressing your general interest in supporting our cause. Your contributions will help us to continue our mission of supporting local children’s charities and community organizations.

This event is for guests 21 and over only. No children, no babies.
Event takes place rain or shine.
No one admitted early.
No ticket refunds. Tickets are transferable prior to event with advanced planning.
Please support our Wineries at the event by ordering their wine to ship to your home. Many will be offering special pricing! Wineries are only permitted to take orders for ship or delivery.
No bottles are allowed to be carried out of the event.
Alcoholic beverages are not allowed out of the event area.
All drinking glasses must be empty when exiting.
Bartender rules apply; Disorderly guests WILL be escorted off the premises by security.
Guests with designated driver wristbands caught drinking will also be escorted off the premises by security.
Ride sharing, Uber or Lyft strongly encouraged.

Roosters Foundation helping at-risk and disadvantaged youth

PROCEEDS

Proceeds from the 2024 Food & Wine Celebration provided cash grants to 18 the year, we combine efforts and donate our time to prepare and deliver meals through food pantries to feed thousands of local low income and needy families. December 2023 Holiday Meals Giveaway was a success!

The Roosters foundation is a non-profit organization granting tens of thousands of dollars every year to support small hands on charities. Our mission over the past 40 years has been helping mold and change thousands of lives of children in need and at risk. We appreciate your support in helping us make change.

“We believe every child deserves to feel safe, seen and loved; to be fed nutritional food; to be supported through trauma; and to be educated and inspired.”

For sponsorship information contact:

Penny Strenger, Director
Roosters Foundation of Orange County
949.677.3404 ocroosters@cox.net

WINE CELEBRATION March 29, 2025 Chefs Experience September 28, 2025