Region’s Foremost Wine and Culinary Event to Be Held Sunday, June 2
CAMARILLO, Calif., May 1, 2024 – One of Ventura County’s premier celebrations of gastronomy, fine wines and community spirit will mark its 30th anniversary as Casa Pacifica presents the annual Angels Wine, Food & Brew Festival on Sunday, June 2, 2024 at California State University Channel Islands. General admission tickets and unique sponsorship opportunities are now available at www.cpwinefoodbrewfest.com.
This year’s milestone event is hosted by Bank of America; Conico and MacValley Oil; Mission Produce; Nevers, Palazzo, Packard, Wildermuth & Wynner, PC; SDI Element Logic; Trans-Pro Logistics; and the Van Huisen family.
Voted the Best Food & Drink Festival and Best Charity Event for the past 12 years, the Angels Wine, Food & Brew Festival brings together the pinnacle of talent of Ventura County’s food and wine scene, including renowned restauranteurs, chefs, vinters and breweries. Owners, chefs and artisans will be on hand to pour, serve and interact with attendees, making the Festival one of the most personal and convenient ways to discover the region’s delicious bounty. Admission includes access to a diverse selection of delicious food, premium wines and tasty craft brews from more than 100 exhibitors, along with live musical entertainment from the VIP Lounge and main stage.
Attendees can also take in the popular Yummie Culinary Competition, which pits top chefs against one another in a blind tasting competition judged by media personalities, food and wine editors and chefs. Judges crown winners for the best of two categories – Savory and Sweet – based on flavor, presentation, innovation and quality.
The Angels Wine, Food & Brew Festival is Casa Pacifica’s largest annual fundraiser and supports the agency’s life-changing mental health programs for children, young adults and families.
“We couldn’t be prouder to be celebrating this monumental 30-year milestone for the Angels Wine, Food & Brew Festival,” said Carrie L. Hughes, Chief Development Officer, Casa Pacifica. “This journey has been nothing short of extraordinary, and we extend our deepest gratitude to our dedicated sponsors, volunteers and exhibitors who have been the backbone of our success. Their unwavering support has played a pivotal role not only in making the festival the premier food and wine event in the region but in supporting the vital work of Casa Pacifica. We look forward to continuing this legacy of excellence for another 30 years, and beyond!”
Sponsors of 2024 festival include:
- 30th Anniversary: AAA Propane Service; All it Takes; Bank of America; Chuy & Sons, Inc; Five Star Bookkeeping; Melanie and Steve Higashi; Roz Warner, M.D. and Michael Hogan, M.D. and Heidi and Mike Whitcomb; Monarch Photography; Nevers, Palazzo, Packard, Wildermuth & Wynner, PC; Raymond I. Poliakin, M.D., and Lauren Poliakin, M.D.; and Ventura County Community Foundation
- Champagne: Driscoll’s
- Audio Visual: Darvik Productions
- Burgundy: Melanie and Steve Higashi; PODS Moving & Storage; and Ventura Rental Party & Events
- Cabernet Sauvignon: AAA Propane Services; All it Takes; Bruce Barrios Productions; Susan and Ken Bauer; BB&H Benefit Designs;Camber Wealth; Chuy & Sons, Inc.; Compulink; Fence Factory; Five Star Bookkeeping; Frances Elson; Roz Warner, M.D. and Michael Hogan, M.D., and Heidi and Mike Whitcomb; IPA Commercial; Ito Bros. Farms; Lisa West and David Jaffee; Monarch Photography; Raymond I. Poliakin, M.D., and Lauren Poliakin, M.D.; Procter & Gamble; Sandy and Bill Puchlevic; and Ventura County Community Foundation;
- Merlot: Athens Services; Ryan and Andrea Bristol; The Growing Company Florist; Harrison Industries; JAKS Marketing; and Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians
- Pinot Noir: Crisp Imaging; Montecito Bank & Trust; Peppercare; Port of Hueneme; S.L. Leonard & Associates; Skating Plus; and Ventura Signs
- Chardonnay: Cyber Copy; Sheffield Advisors; Sonesta Select; and Withium
For more information about the Angels Wine, Food & Brew Festival, including tickets and sponsorship, visit www.cpwinefoodbrewfest.com. Stay up to date all year long by following cpwinefoodbrewfest on Facebook and Instagram.
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Casa Pacifica Mission: A life worth living – Casa Pacifica inspires hope and nurtures mental health and well-being of children, young adults, and families to realize their full potential.
Casa Pacifica Centers for Children and Families provides assessment, clinical, medical, residential, and educational services to foster and at-risk children/youth struggling with complex mental health disorders due to past trauma and/or mental illness. The agency is the largest non-profit provider of children’s and adolescent mental health services in Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties and administers 14 campus- and community-based programs and services designed to give youth, and their families, the tools they need to heal, rebuild and strengthen relationships, reengage with their educations, and overcome their negative emotional and behavioral challenges. The agency’s Camino a Casa program, available to clients with private insurance, provides behavioral health care to support youth ages 12 to 17 with emotional and behavioral issues, along with their families.
For more information about Casa Pacifica visit its website www.casapacifica.org or call the Development Department at (805) 445-7800.