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Teddy Ball 2022


  • Hyatt Regency La Jolla 3777 La Jolla Village Drive San Diego, CA, 92122 United States (map)

Cruise 4 Kids presents Teddy Ball 2022

A high energy, black-tie holiday celebration hosted yearly in San Diego by local nonprofit, Cruise 4 Kids. The event brings together San Diego’s finest to raise funds for Cruise 4 Kids and promote awareness of our beneficiaries. Each guest is required to bring a new stuffed teddy bear which we collect for distribution to multiple organizations (Autism Tree Project FoundationBoys & Girls Clubs of San DieguitoMiracle BabiesEaster Seals SoCalPromises2KidsFather Joe's Villages), and other local churches and orphanages) in time for holiday gifting. Cruise 4 Kids and Teddy Ball Founder, Nino Venturella, joins eleven other San Diego industry leaders as Hosts of the Ball to be recognized for their recent professional accomplishments, community involvement, and great character.

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 music from live DJs, dancing, multiple bars, exotic cars, a huge pile of teddy bears, silent auctions, magicians, photos with Santa & Elves, photo booth, candy buffet, confetti cannons, and exclusive VIP Lounge. Guests will enjoy the photo opportunity of submerging themselves into the large collection of teddy bears called Teddy Wall.

View Teddy Ball 2021 Video

Website: theteddyball.com

Facebook: facebook.com/TheTeddyBall

Instagram: @the_Teddy_Ball

Hashtag: #teddyball

EVENT INFO

TICKETS: 

  • GENERAL ADMISSION: $100/ $80 Pre-Sale

  • VIP: $250/ $200 Pre-Sale ( Includes access to VIP Lounge, 4 Drinks Tickets, Appetizers & Desserts)

OVERNIGHT ACCOMODATIONS at HYATT REGENCY:

  • Discounted hotel rates for guests of Teddy Ball COMING SOON

  • Self Parking $15/ Overnight Self Park $30

  • Valet Parking $25/ Overnight Valet $40

ATTIRE:

  • Men - Black Tie (Mandatory) Tuxedo preferred or suit including jacket and tie

  • Women - Cocktail dress or gown

**Each Guest Must Bring NEW Stuffed Teddy Bear As Donation or purchase one at the door for $20**Event

Contact: Nino Venturella, Nino@c4ksd.com, 760-716-5248

FAQs

Are there ID or minimum age requirements to enter the event?

21+ 

Do I need to bring a new stuffed teddy bear?

Yes. If you show up without a teddy bear, one can be purchased at check-in for $20. 

 Is there VIP Tables or Bottle Service available?

There is no bottle service options in the VIP area. VIP tickets include 4 drink tickets, access to VIP Lounge with food and desserts, and bar services.

 What are my transportation/parking options for getting to and from the event?

Valet ($25) and Self-Parking ($15) available on site. Street parking is available but limited. We also recommend using a ride-share such as Uber or Lyft.

 What is the Dress Code? (Strictly Enforced)

Men: Black-Tie MANDATORY - Tuxedo or full suit including jacket and tie. No Jeans. If guest show up with no jacket then no entry. Guest shows up with no tie, ties will be on sale for $20 to gain entry.

Woman: Formal gown or cocktail attire.

- This is a holiday themed party with primary colors of red, gold, and silver.

 Is there food being served or can be purchased?

The hotel will have food for purchase prior to entry. In the main area we will have beverage bars and a candy bar by San Diego Candy Buffet. In the VIP Lounge, which requires a VIP ticket purchase, there will be heavy tray passed appetizers and desserts.

Drift eat + drink, an American themed restaurant, is in the Hyatt Regency La Jolla and is open from 11am – midnight. There are neighboring restaurants across from the hotel entrance such as Trulucks Seafood, Steak and Crabhouse,, The Melting Pot, and Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse.

Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?

Printed or digital version via Eventbrite app. Or present physical “Golden Ticket” passed out by Sponsors and Hosts.

 Is it ok if the name on my ticket or registration doesn't match the person who attends?

Purchaser must be the same person on ticket.

Where does my teddy bear donation go?

The teddy bears are gathered to be distributed to multiple organizations (Autism Tree Project Foundation, Boys & Girls Clubs of San Dieguito, Miracle Babies, Easter Seals, Creative First Impressions, Promises2Kids, Father Joe’s Village, Jewish Family Services, and other local churches and orphanages) in time for holiday gifting.

Is there a coat check?

No

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