28th Annual

Educational Taste of Excellence- SATURDAY, MARCH 29, 2025

Educational Taste of Excellence:
Wine Tasting, Spirits & Jazz

28th Annual Scholarship Fundraiser

The 28th Annual  Educational Taste of Excellence: Wine Tasting, Spirits & Jazz  will be held on Saturday, March 29, 2026 from 6 pm -10 pm at the Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino in a 30,000 sq. ft. ballroom!!!  Put on your evening attire and enjoy fine wines and culinary cuisines prepared by some of Las Vegas’ executive chefs.

Tickets are $80.00 in advance and $90.00 at the door.  Tickets will be available November 27, 2024. Call CDF at (702) 646-2615 for more info or email info@cdfnv.org.

Fundraiser Highlights

Champagne Toast: An Educational “Toast” to Excellence will take place at the beginning of the event.

Wine Tasting: Guests will be dressed in understated elegant, evening attire while sampling over 110 domestic and imported wines. Includes a beer and a spirits tasting.  Sample the culinary cuisine from local restaurants.

Check out our Wine Tasting Presentation

Wine Presentation 2

Wine Tasting Presentation 3

Live and Silent Auction: Guests will have the opportunity to bid on items donated by various hotels & casinos, airlines, restaurants, golf, and more!

Live Jazz: Saxophonist Darren Motamedy http://darrenmotamedy.com/

Scholarship Recipients: Scholarship recipients will be introduced and recognized for their academic achievement.

Wine Tasting Video Highlights

 27th  ETE Commercial

CDF Former Scholarship Recipients
Where Are They Now?

Past Educational Taste of Excellence Scholarship Recipients