On June 4, an inspiring group of community leaders, advocates, and supporters will gather at the beautiful Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego for the annual Star Bright Awards Dinner—an evening dedicated not just to celebration, but to purpose.
Hosted by St. Germaine Children’s Charity, the event honors this year’s grant recipients—organizations doing critical work to protect and support children across San Diego County.
Founded in 1984, St. Germaine has grown from a small grassroots effort into a powerful force for good, raising more than $5 million to support agencies focused on preventing child abuse and strengthening families. Behind every grant is a story—of a child given safety, of a family receiving support, of a future changed.
The Star Bright Awards Dinner is a reflection of that impact. While the evening includes music, art, and a stunning oceanfront setting, the heart of the gathering is the recognition of those working tirelessly—often behind the scenes—to create safer, more stable lives for children.
Guests will have the opportunity to explore the museum’s current exhibition, Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys, a fitting backdrop for an evening that celebrates the power of community and the importance of lifting others up.
Events like this serve as a reminder that meaningful change often happens quietly—through consistent generosity, thoughtful leadership, and a shared commitment to care for those who need it most. In La Jolla and beyond, St. Germaine Children’s Charity continues to be part of that story.
Learn more and reserve your tickets HERE.


