Orange County Beach Cities Charity Dinner & Auction

Creating Harmonious Connections

Through Aikido

Orange County Beach Cities Aikido Foundation Charity Dinner

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 • 6:00–9:00 PM
Tickets: $150 per guest (includes dinner)

Location: Bouillon 1000 Bristol St N, St. 10, Newport Beach, CA 92660 

An evening of community, calm, and contribution. Join supporters of the Orange County Beach Cities Aikido Foundation (OCBCAF) for a three-hour benefit dinner to fund our hands-on safety and character-building programs for kids, teens, women, and families. Together, we’ll raise critical dollars for training, scholarships, and the development of our new Aikido Mastery Channel—bringing non-conflict principles and practical skills to more people, on the mat and online.

Get Tickets – $150
Become a Sponsor


Why Your Ticket Matters

Every ticket and sponsorship fuels OCBCAF initiatives that make our community safer, more confident, and more connected:

  • CPR Training: Life-saving skills taught accessibly and locally.

  • Women’s Awareness Workshops: Practical tools for boundary-setting, situational awareness, and de-escalation.

  • Teen Self-Defense Classes: Age-appropriate techniques that build confidence, respect, and restraint.

  • Scholarships: Access for underprivileged children, teens, and families to train regardless of financial barriers.

  • Aikido Mastery Channel (Online): A growing library of educational content and webinars on aikido fundamentals, non-conflict communication, and ways to apply aikido principles in everyday life.


Evening Highlights

  • Welcome Reception & Dinner

  • Mission Moment: How OCBCAF programs change lives

  • Live Auction & Fund-A-Need featuring sponsor-donated experiences and services

  • Community Recognition: Volunteers, instructors, and youth participants

Auction spotlights:

  • Dinner and Show tickets

  • Restaurant Gift cards

  • Gift cards for local wellness centers

  • Newport Beach Aikido uniform and training essentials

  • Plus more products and services added weekly!


Tickets & Tables

  • Individual Ticket: $150 (includes dinner and program)

  • Table Host (10 seats): $1,500 (premium seating + name recognition)

Reserve Your Seats


Sponsorship Opportunities

Partner with OCBCAF to expand safety education and non-conflict training across Orange County. Benefits can include logo placement, on-stage thanks, website and social recognition, premium seating, and auction shout-outs.

  • Presenting Sponsor – $10,000

    • Premier logo placement, podium thank-you, two VIP tables (20 seats), featured website/social mentions, option to speak (2 minutes), recognition in the Aikido Mastery Channel launch video credits.

  • Gold Sponsor – $5,000

    • Logo on event signage and program, one VIP table (10 seats), featured website/social mentions, live recognition during program.

  • Silver Sponsor – $2,500

    • Logo on program and website, half-table (5 seats), social media recognition.

  • Community Sponsor – $1,000

    • Name/Logo on website and program, two dinner tickets, social media thank-you.

Looking to donate an auction item or set a custom package? We’ll curate a benefit that aligns with your brand and impact goals.

Get Tickets – $150
Become a Sponsor

Donate an Auction Item – send an email to info@ocbcaf.org by Nov 15th.


Where Your Support Goes

  • Expanding free and low-cost CPR

  • Increasing scholarship seats for youth and families

  • Develop and scale awareness programs for teens and women

  • Producing and hosting the Aikido Mastery Channel—on-demand classes and expert webinars that teach calm under pressure, conflict resolution, and the art of falling safely (on the mat and in life


Event Schedule (6:00–9:00 PM)

  • 6:00 PM Check-in, reception, and silent auction

  • 6:45 PM Dinner service and welcome remarks

  • 7:15 PM Program: mission, stories, and student highlights

  • 7:45 PM Live auction & fund-a-need

  • 8:30 PM Closing toast & acknowledgements

(Exact times subject to minor adjustments.)


FAQ

What should I wear?
Cocktail or smart casual—come comfortable and celebratory.

Are contributions tax-deductible?
Eligible portions of tickets, sponsorships, and donations may be tax-deductible per applicable laws; donors will receive a receipt for their records.

Can I support if I cannot attend?
Absolutely—please consider making a donation, sponsoring a table for youth and families, or contributing an auction item.

How can my company get involved?
Sponsor the event, match employee gifts, or donate services/experiences to the auction. Custom partnerships welcome.


SAVE the DATE

Join us on November 18 from 6:00–9:00 PM.
Help us equip more people with skills for safety, calm, and community.

Get Tickets – $150
Become a Sponsor


Contact

Questions about tickets, sponsorships, or auction donations?
Email: info@ocbcaf.org
Phone: (949) 553-0160


OCBCAF is committed to teaching the art and mindset of non-conflict—on the mat and in everyday life. Your support keeps these programs accessible to those who benefit most.

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Memories from Our Past Charity Event

How you can support our foundation

BECOME A SPONSOR

We are accepting company sponsors for our event. If you wish to become a sponsor, please visit our website at OCBCAF.COM/sponsor/ for tiered sponsorship information

If you wish to donate to our event but are not able to attend, please click on the Donate QR Code to process your donation securely via PayPal or your credit card. Your thank you letter will include our nonprofit tax ID number. Thank you for your support!