Events

Something Funny

March 31st, 2022 @ 7:30pm

Comedy for a good cause! Three of San Diego's top comedy producers are coming together with The Purple Project to put on a great show an raise money for shelters. Come by Park and Rec in University Heights for some fantastic standup from Comedy Heights, Riff City, and Kash Comedy. Support the Purple Project and get your ticket now!


Winnning Recipes Launch Party

September 23rd, 2021

To celebrate the launch of our cookbook, The Purple Project hosted a party at Park and Rec in University Heights! The cookbook was a collection of recipes from America's finest athletes, two of whom were in attendance at the launch party. There was a ring toss tournament, raffle prizes, and more. To purchase the cookbook, please visit winningrecipes.org!


Spring Into Action

May 8th, 2021

On May 8th from 10:30am and 2pm volunnteers gathered to help shelters in need! The Purple Project collected items at Trolley Barn Park that allowed shelters to better support survivors seeking help.


Namaste at Home

March 3rd, 2021

To kick off 2021, The Purple Project hosted a virtual Vinyasa Flow yoga class. Taught by certified yoga instructor Lynn Salas, the event raised nearly $300 to help support our mission.



Light the Night

Dec 26th, 2020

On The Purple Project's one-year anniversary, hotels and business were asked to turn their up lights purple as a way to stand with domestic violence shelters and survivors of domestic abuse. We were pleased to have pledges from hotels downtown. We are thankful to have a community stand together to support those in need.



May the Fourth Be With You - Star Wars Trivia

May 4th 2020

The Purple Project celebrated May 4th (Star Wars Day) with a trivia competition. Proceeds from this event were able to provide two San Diego shelters with much-needed bedding and food supplies.


Comedy for a Cause

March 12th, 2020

The Purple Project, in partnership with Comedy Heights, ran a comedy show on March 12th to raise funds for shelters. Despite moving the event inside due to rain, we raised over $500 to help support our cause.


Drive for Hope

February 15th, 2020

The Purple Project hosted a donation drive at Bowls N Brews on February 15th. We gathered items from 11am-2pm. An estimated $1200 worth of items gathered at the drive were distributed to emergency domestic shelters in the greater San Diego area.