The Casa Pacifica Angels Wine, Food, and Brew Festival marked its 32nd year in Camarillo, California, bringing together food and drink lovers for a great cause.
This annual event took place at California State University, Channel Islands, right next to Casa Pacifica, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting children’s mental health in Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties.
Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin highlighted the festival’s significance, saying, “This is for an incredible cause. Casa Pacifica provides crucial care for foster kids and does an amazing job.”
Attendees enjoyed a variety of wines and locally brewed beers, paired with delicious food options designed to enhance their tasting experience. The festival also featured an auction and various exhibits, creating a vibrant community atmosphere.
Interestingly, the festival’s success reflects a growing trend in community-based fundraisers, with recent statistics showing that nonprofit events significantly boost local engagement and awareness. According to a survey by the Nonprofit Marketing Guide, 58% of organizations report increased donations through events like this.
As for social media buzz, many attendees shared their experiences on platforms like Instagram and Twitter, posting photos of their favorite wines and dishes. These interactions create an engaging online community, attracting even more visitors for next year’s festival.
For more insights about Casa Pacifica and its mission, you can visit their official website at Casa Pacifica or learn more about the university at CSU Channel Islands.