Experience the Joy of Vansgiving
Experience an upscale holiday gathering that brings together over 150 carefully curated attendees, including CEO's, executives, influential entrepreneurs, industry leaders, and high-class clientele. Vansgiving is more than just an event—it’s a celebration of friendship, community, and gratitude wrapped in a sophisticated and lively atmosphere. Join us in creating an unforgettable blend of warmth and elegance this holiday season.
What We Offer
Direct Access to an Influential Audience
Vansgiving hosts a carefully curated guest list of over 150 affluent, well-connected professionals from Newport Beach, including entrepreneurs, executives, and industry leaders. Sponsors gain direct exposure to this influential crowd, creating meaningful touchpoints with potential clients, partners, and brand advocates within a trusted, engaging environment.
Be The Celebration
Sponsoring Vansgiving means more than just brand visibility—it’s about being woven into the fabric of a cherished holiday tradition. Imagine your brand featured naturally within an evening filled with laughter, great food, and community spirit. From co-hosting special moments to sharing a toast, your presence will feel like a genuine part of the festivities, creating connections with guests in a warm, memorable way that goes beyond logos and banners.
Authentic Community Engagement
Vansgiving is not just a party—it’s a well-loved tradition that fosters genuine connections within the Newport Beach community. Sponsors become part of this tradition, connecting authentically with attendees who value local partnerships and quality experiences. By supporting Vansgiving, brands align themselves with an event built on community and camaraderie, strengthening their local reputation and customer loyalty.
Vansgiving: More than a Decade of Elegance, Community, and Celebration
Vansgiving is a testament to over a decade of cherished holiday celebrations, growing from a small gathering to an upscale, highly anticipated event in Newport Beach. Each year, it welcomes over 150 hand-selected attendees, including entrepreneurs, industry leaders, and influential community members, showcasing its reputation for quality and exclusivity.
Combining the warmth of a traditional holiday gathering with the sophistication of an exclusive affair, Vansgiving embodies the spirit of friendship, gratitude, and connection. Guests enjoy expertly crafted cuisine and a lively atmosphere that makes the experience unforgettable and resonates long after the festivities end.
This proven tradition not only celebrates the holiday season but fosters authentic connections within a high-class, engaging setting. Vansgiving has become a cornerstone of Newport Beach’s social calendar, offering a blend of elegance, community, and festive spirit that sponsors and guests look forward to every year.
The Essence of Vansgiving
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Common Questions & Event Details
What is Vansgiving?
Vansgiving is an annual, invitation-only holiday gathering in Newport Beach that blends the warmth of a Friendsgiving with the elegance of an upscale holiday celebration. Now in its 7th year, Vansgiving has become a beloved tradition for a select group of professionals who come together to enjoy great food, festive decor, and meaningful connections in a relaxed yet refined setting. From gourmet dishes to curated experiences, Vansgiving is more than just a party—it’s an evening that embodies community, quality, and holiday spirit.
Key Highlights:
Exclusive Guest List: A carefully curated gathering of well-off professionals, entrepreneurs, and community leaders from Newport Beach.
Upscale Festive Atmosphere: A welcoming blend of casual elegance, with attire ranging from ugly Christmas sweaters to blazers.
Gourmet Centerpiece: Features a traditional smoked turducken prepared over five days, creating a unique and delicious holiday dining experience.
Family-Friendly Start: Families with younger guests are welcome earlier in the day, with adults-only festivities continuing into the night.
Sponsorship Opportunities: Sponsors gain direct access to an engaged, influential audience through tailored packages that highlight their brand in a meaningful way.
Community Tradition: A 7-year legacy that brings together Newport Beach’s professional community in celebration of the holiday season.
Vansgiving is more than an event—it’s a celebration of connection, community, and holiday cheer in a sophisticated and memorable setting.
What Can I Expect at Vansgiving?
Guests can enjoy a beautifully designed atmosphere, gourmet food, live entertainment, and the opportunity to connect with a professional and friendly guest list.
Vansgiving is a unique blend of festive charm and upscale ambiance, welcoming hundreds of professionals globally for a memorable holiday gathering. Guests can expect an inviting, lively atmosphere with a mix of holiday traditions, including a smoked turducken centerpiece prepared over several days. Attire ranges from playful ugly Christmas sweaters to elegant blazers, creating a comfortable yet stylish environment where everyone feels at home.
The evening is filled with great food, curated drinks, and interactive experiences, all set in a beautifully decorated venue that captures the holiday spirit without feeling overly formal. Whether you’re connecting with new faces or celebrating with familiar friends, Vansgiving is the perfect blend of warmth, sophistication, and community.
Who Attends Vansgiving?
Vansgiving hosts a highly curated guest list of distinguished professionals from Newport Beach and surrounding areas. Our attendees include successful entrepreneurs, industry leaders, and influential community members, all of whom contribute to an atmosphere of sophistication and exclusivity. This select gathering creates a unique networking opportunity in an upscale yet relaxed setting, providing sponsors with unparalleled exposure to a refined, engaged audience. By partnering with Vansgiving, sponsors gain access to a network of individuals who value quality, connection, and memorable experiences—ensuring meaningful brand impressions among a receptive, influential crowd.
How Long Has Vansgiving Been Around?
Vansgiving has evolved over more than a decade, growing from an intimate gathering into an anticipated annual celebration for Newport Beach’s professional community. With each passing year, Vansgiving has become more than just a holiday party—it’s a cherished tradition that continues to bring together friends, colleagues, and new faces in a warm, festive, and upscale atmosphere. The longevity and growth of Vansgiving are a testament to the incredible people who make this event special year after year!
Why Sponsor Vansgiving?
Vansgiving is not just another holiday event; it is an upscale, time-honored gathering that has become a staple in Newport Beach’s social calendar for over a decade. Sponsoring Vansgiving means associating your brand with an event that embodies elegance, community, and celebration, and offers unparalleled opportunities for meaningful engagement. Here’s why partnering with Vansgiving is an exceptional choice:
Exclusive Access to a Curated Audience: Engage with over 200 influential attendees, including entrepreneurs, industry leaders, and high-class clientele from Newport Beach.
Premium Brand Visibility: Showcase your brand in an upscale, vibrant atmosphere that ensures lasting impressions and high-value exposure.
Meaningful Community Engagement: Build authentic relationships and foster brand loyalty with a network that values quality, connection, and community.
Association with a Trusted Tradition: Align your brand with a highly regarded event that has grown over more than a decade, embodying elegance, gratitude, and celebration.
Enhanced Local Presence: Strengthen your brand’s reputation and presence within Newport Beach’s social calendar as a supporter of one of its premier holiday gatherings.
Sponsoring Vansgiving is an opportunity to showcase your brand in an upscale, engaging setting that aligns with your values and speaks directly to an influential audience. Don’t miss the chance to be part of an event that celebrates elegance, gratitude, and genuine connections. Contact us today to learn more about our sponsorship packages and secure your spot in this year’s Vansgiving!
What Types of Brands Should Sponsor Vansgiving?
Vansgiving is the perfect event for brands that resonate with a sophisticated, socially engaged crowd of professionals. Ideal sponsors include premium alcohol and beverage brands, luxury lifestyle products, real estate agencies, financial advisors, and insurance providers. Additionally, health and wellness companies, upscale hospitality and travel brands, tech and smart home innovators, and local artisans or boutiques would all find a receptive audience here. Vansgiving provides sponsors the unique chance to connect directly with an influential, well-off community in a memorable, upscale setting.
Can I Bring My Own Food or Drinks to Vansgiving?
Yes, as a valued guest on our curated, invite-only list, you’re welcome to bring your own food or drinks to add a personal touch to the evening. However, bringing anything is entirely optional—your presence is what matters most. If you choose to contribute a favorite dish or beverage, it’s a wonderful way to share in the spirit of friendship and community that makes Vansgiving unique.
For food and beverage vendors, Vansgiving offers select in-kind sponsorship opportunities. By contributing premium products or services, you can showcase your brand to an exclusive group of influential attendees. This is a chance to become part of an upscale, meaningful gathering that celebrates elegance, gratitude, and genuine connections.
Whether you’re contributing a dish as a guest or partnering as a vendor, Vansgiving is enriched by the unique touches each participant brings.
Reach out to learn more about in-kind sponsorships and how your brand can become part of this exclusive celebration!
Is There an Age Limit for Attendees?
Vansgiving is primarily an adult gathering, but families with younger guests are welcome to join earlier in the day to enjoy the festive atmosphere and delicious food. As the evening progresses, the event transitions into an adults-only celebration, with festivities geared toward an older crowd. This allows everyone to enjoy the holiday spirit together, while also keeping the later part of the evening focused on adult entertainment and socializing.