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Chula Vista Nights Concludes at the Inaugural Chula Vista Art Fest

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

Grasshopper Dispensary and the City of Chula Vista will conclude this year's Chula Vista Nights outdoor movie series events at the inaugural Chula Vista Art Fest!

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  • Grasshopper Dispensary and the City of Chula Vista will conclude this year's Chula Vista Nights outdoor movie series events at the inaugural Chula Vista Art Fest!
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    Chula Vista Art Fest (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Chula Vista Art Fest will offer participants a dynamic and engaging experience, highlighting the talent of local artists from Chula Vista and the South Bay community.
  • Chula Vista Nights Movie Event: The grand finale will be the much-anticipated Chula Vista Nights movie event, featuring a screening of Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023) on the City Hall Lawn, starting at 6:30 p.m.
  • “We had a great attendance at our first two Chula Vista Nights Outdoor Movie events.

THE SYCUAN BAND OF THE KUMEYAAY NATION AND SYCUAN CASINO RESORT PRESENT $1.1 MILLION DONATION TO THE SAN DIEGO SYMPHONY

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Tuesday, June 28, 2022

SAN DIEGO, June 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the San Diego Symphony announces that the Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation and Sycuan Casino Resort has made a $1.1 million donation – the single largest cash gift ever given to the Arts and Culture sector by a sovereign tribal nation in Southern California. The historic gift is given to the Symphony's The Future is HEAR campaign and operational support of the Symphony's many wide-ranging artistic and community programs. Sycuan's gift brings The Future is HEAR campaign total raised to date to $123.5 million of its $125 million campaign goal.  In recognition of this gift, the Symphony will establish the Sycuan Community Plaza at The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park. The unveiling of this newly named space at The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park will occur prior to the 2022 Conrad Prebys Opening Night Concert on June 24, 2022.

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  • SAN DIEGO, June 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Today, the San Diego Symphony announces that the Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation and Sycuan Casino Resort has made a $1.1 million donation the single largest cash gift ever given to the Arts and Culture sector by a sovereign tribal nation in Southern California.
  • "We are honored to present this donation to the San Diego Symphony in support of their many local artistic community programs," said Cody Martinez, Chairman, Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation.
  • Historically, Sycuan's partnership with the San Diego Symphony goes back two decades and includes nearly $2 million in donations.
  • The Sycuan Tribal Government operates one of the region's premier Indian gaming and resort facilities, Sycuan Casino Resort.