Shimmer & Glimmer; Winter Wonderland Fashion Show & Luncheon Tickets Now Available!

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A Sparkling Celebration Supporting Children and Adults with Disabilities in San Diego County

San Diego, CALIF- The Arc of San Diego is thrilled to announce our annual Winter Wonderland Fashion Show & Luncheon, on Friday, December 5, 2025, at The US Grant Hotel. This year’s enchanting theme, “Shimmer & Glimmer,” promises a spectacular celebration of fashion, festivity, and philanthropy.

Prepare to be enchanted as renowned style personality Leonard Simpson presents a stunning runway show featuring the season’s most radiant holiday fashions. Guests will also enjoy a holiday shopping boutique and a silent auction, all benefiting The Arc of San Diego’s transformative programs for individuals with disabilities.

We are honored to shine a spotlight on our Honorary Chairs, Dr. Howard and Barbara Milstein, and our fabulous Event Chairs Maria Stanley, Laura Applegate, Cici Drummond, Erica Ram, Malissa Sanfilippo, and Jenny Seligmann.

The shimmering celebration is on Friday, December 5, 2025 at The US Grant Hotel (326 Broadway, San Diego, CA 92101). It begins at 10:00 a.m. with Registration, Holiday Boutique Shopping, and the Silent Auction. At 12 noon, guests will be treated to a delicious luncheon, a lively auction, and a dazzling fashion show. All proceeds help The Arc of San Diego continue providing essential services such as day training, employment, and residential support to over 2,000 children and adults with disabilities across the county.

This is your chance to shine bright for a cause! Dress to impress, shop local treasures, and bid on exclusive auction items all while making a meaningful impact. Because when you give back, you truly shimmer.

Ticket Information:

  • VIP Couture Circle Tickets: $225
  • Gold Tickets: $155
  • Sponsor a Client: $155
  • Sponsorship Opportunities available

To reserve your seat or learn more, call (619) 795-4186 or email Jennifer.

Let's sparkle together this holiday season - because it's always fashionable to be philanthropic.

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About Leonard Simpson

Leonard G. Simpson is a premier producer of fashion shows and other high-profile entertainment projects in Los Angeles and New York. He is a well-known television style host and has appeared at the Oscar’s live on the red carpet with ABC. He is also the creator of Fashion Forward, an internationally known fashion production company.