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Queso Diego 15th Anniversary Cheese Pairing – 2/17

Join us for Queso Diego’s 15th Anniversary Cheese Pairing, an evening of exceptional cheeses and beverages hand-curated by our board members. Spots are limited for this fun and always popular event, so reserve your seat early! This event is in lieu of our regular meeting and is only open to ticket-holders; no tickets are available at the door.

  • When: Tuesday, February 17 @ 6:30pm (no early entry)
  • Where: Mission Bay (location will be emailed once payment is received)
  • Cost: $35 per person (members should have already received information on their discounted price)

👉 If you love cheese and plan to attend, consider our Membership & Anniversary Package:

  • Individuals: $50 (1 Anniversary Party ticket + One-year 1-person membership – $60 value)
  • Couples / Households: $90 (2 Anniversary Party tickets + One-year 2-person membership – $110 value )

IMPORTANT PAYMENT INSTRUCTIONS:

  • Send payment via PayPal to payments@quesodiego.org using Friends & Family.
  • Include “15th Anniversary Party Tickets” and attendee names in the note.

Queso Diego 14th Anniversary Cheese and Bubbly Pairing

In celebration of Queso Diego’s 14th anniversary, we are holding our popular annual “Cheese and Bubbly Pairing” event. This special multi-course cheese and beverage pairing event is curated by our outgoing and incoming board members. This event WILL sell out, so be sure to secure your seat!

Please note that this special ticketed event is in lieu of our normal February meeting.  Regular meetings will resume in March.

Anniversary Pairing
Tuesday, Feb 18 at 6:30 pm (No early entry)
Marina Village Conference Center, Terrace Room – 1936 Quivira Way, San Diego, CA 92109
 

Early-bird Pricing (On or before 1/31):
$25 per member
$35 per guest

Regular Pricing (2/1 or later):
$30 per member
$40 per guest

This event is open to:

  • 2025 Individual Members and one guest.
  • Household Memberships and up to two additional guests.

Important Details:

  • Tickets are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. Tickets WILL NOT be available at the door. 
  • Non-members who wish to attend must first join the club as a 2025 member ($20) and then purchase anniversary party tickets at the member price.
  • Tickets purchased beyond the stated limits will be canceled and refunded. 
    • Additional guests beyond these limits will only be allowed if any tickets remain unsold as the event date approaches.
  • PayPal: Please send payment to payments@quesodiego.org 
    • Select the “Sending to a friend” option.
    • List attendee name(s) in the “notes” field.
    • For further payment instructions: Queso Diego payment instructions 

If you have any questions or wish to make alternate payment arrangements, please contact president@quesodiego.org

February Meeting – Special Ticketed Anniversary Event

10 cheeses come in

In lieu of our February meeting, we will be celebrating our 13th anniversary as a club with our popular Bubbly and Cheese Pairing. This is a ticketed event for members and their guests and will not be held at AleSmith. If you are member and didn’t receive an invitation, or if you aren’t a member yet and would like to join as a member and attend the event, please reach out to the officers.

We’ll resume regular meetings at AleSmith in March.

Queso Diego January Meeting Announcement

Happy New Year and welcome to another fun cheese filled year. Our scheduled meeting was a guest presentation by author and Moroccan chef, Kitty Morse. Unfortunately, she will not be available due to unexpected circumstances. We will reschedule her presentation as circumstances allow.

January Queso Diego Meeting
Pairing Cheese and Beverages: Complementarity and Contrast
January 17th 2023, 6:30 PM

AleSmith Brewery
9990 AleSmith Ct.
San Diego, CA 92126

Taking inspiration from our upcoming Anniversary Party, our January Queso Diego Meeting will explore the guidelines for cheese pairings and provide an opportunity for each of you to participate in developing some pairings of your own. Cheese and beverages for your pairing experiences will be provided. Prepare your palate for a fun experience.

In the meantime, watch your email for the announcement of our annual Anniversary Party on February 21st. Be sure to purchase your tickets early to ensure your place at the table, as tickets will be limited. The price is $20 for members and $30 for guests.

We also wanted to remind everyone that it’s time to renew annual dues. It is $20 for a personal membership and $30 for household. Feel free to bring cash or a check to the meeting or you can pay online at payments@quesodiego.org.

Please remember to bring a chair to the meeting, looking forward to seeing you then!

Please RSVP here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdv35R3HbLAjpcm_WCFlmD1MjPUwTZrSkPUc4o56yN-CTym-A/viewform?vc=0&c=0&w=1&flr=0

Queso Diego Anniversary Party – No Regular February Meeting

In lieu of our regular monthly meeting, we will be holding our annual “Bubbly and Cheese” pairing to celebrate Queso Diego’s 11th anniversary as a club. This is a special sit-down guided pairing event for members and their guests. If you would like to join as a member and attend, contact membership@quesodiego.org for details.

Members should have received the sign-up information via the club email list. If you are a member and did not, please contact the officers.

We will resume normal monthly meetings in March and we hope to see you then.