The 2018 Big Night Out Poker Tournament held on May 10 at Big Canyon Country Club raised $171,000 thanks to our enthusiastic card players, 33 sponsors, event chair, Randy Wood, and committee members Hirad Emadi and Daniel Campos. Thank you to everyone who made this a memorable evening – from our lead VIP sponsors Jessica and Ryan Steelberg and Lyon Communities, to our spirits sponsor Pau Maui Vodka, to South Coast Plaza and McKenna Porsche who sponsored our Opportunity Drawing and Last Man Standing competition.

Congratulations to all the Tournament Winners!

Tournament Champion: Jack Boyl
Opportunity Drawing: Hirad Emadi
Last Man Standing: Ben Hoch
Best Hand: Dan Kessler

Upcoming Events

June 1 – Dream It, Draw It, Build It Summer Exhibit Opening, sponsored by Ware Malcomb

June 2 – Annual Family Fun & Wellness Fair

June 25 – Family Autism Event

More Ways You Can Help

The funds we raised allows Pretend City to advance its mission to Build Better Brains in a unique, child-like environment focused on healthy child development, school readiness and long term success. It is at Pretend City that play has a purpose, memories are made, and important concepts are learned. Join us, in whatever way you are able, as we work to build fulfilling futures for Orange County kids.

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