An Evening of Fun, Community, and Impact
Join us for a dazzling, fun-filled evening as our ECC community comes together for casino games, lively music, delicious food, and heart-warming connection. Every ticket, every bid, and every donation helps support our enrichment and intervention programs, ensuring our students continue to enjoy the exceptional educational opportunities they deserve.
Our goal: $50,000
With the energy and generosity of this amazing community, we know we can reach it together. Come be part of the magic!
Event Details
Location: The Carlsbad Windmill
Date: January 31, 2026
Time: 5:30 PM
Attire: Casino Night — festive or cocktail
Anticipated Agenda
5:30 - 6:00 pm | Arrivals & Welcome Drinks
6:00 - 7:15 pm | Hors d'oeuvres, casino games, photobooth, class art & baskets, shopping
7:30 - 9:00 Pm | Sit-down dinner, live auctions
Why This Night Matters
Casino Night helps raise essential funds and supplies for ECC enrichment and intervention programs, including:
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Project Lead the Way (STEM)
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T.R.A.C. (Teambuilding, Regulation, Awareness, and Community – SEL)
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Music and Art
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P.E. / Yoga
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Math and Reading Intervention Teachers and Resources
Auction Highlights & Experiences
Get ready to bid on truly special items and experiences, including:
Teacher Experiences
Much-loved opportunities for your child to spend extra time outside the classroom with their teacher.
Students can also participate through raffle tickets purchased at school, with additional tickets available during Casino Night.
Class Art & Baskets
Don’t miss the chance to take home a piece of your child’s creativity or one of our fabulously unique class baskets—each one thoughtfully assembled by our community.
Featured Auction Items
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2-night stay for 8 at the stunning Lost Lakehouse in Lake Arrowhead
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4 dugout tickets to the sold-out Savannah Bananas
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Signed Puka Nacua football (Rams)
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NBA and NFL game tickets
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Custom jewelry from Diamond Girls, including a birthstone ring and diamond band
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Full Swing golf swing monitor
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Private suite for 20 + fan experience at Frontwave Arena
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Private wellness party for 10 at Club House Encinitas
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Private in-home wine tasting for 12 with a Level 2 Sommelier (formerly at Nobu)
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Pantry organization, hairstyling services, one-of-a-kind experiences, and more
THANK YOU SPONSORS
IMPORTANT DATES
Early Bird Tickets Go on Sale $140 each
(Cherished keepsake included)
December 18
Regular Tickets Go on Sale $150 each
(Keepsake available for purchase)
January 16
Teacher Experience Ideas Due
December 20
Teachers click here to sign up
Art Project and Auction Basket Ideas Due
(See links to additional details below)
December 20
Teacher RSVP Due
January 16
Completed Auction Baskets and Art Due
January 16
Last Day to Purchase Tickets
January 21
Online Auction Opens
January 31
Event & Silent Auction
January 31
ADDITIONAL INFO
If you are a teacher, art lead or room parent for a classroom. Please click below to view additional details and documents with information on how you can be involved in the event. The documents linked below contain additional links to forms needed for teachers, art leads and room parents.
The Encinitas Educational Foundation (EEF) is a private, non-profit organization that funds our amazing Enrichment Teachers at El Camino Creek. We appreciate your donations and support.
EEF Fund Tax ID# 33-0178719
El Camino Creek NCES ID: 061275008592