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November 28, 2025 - Black Friday $5 Dress Sale Fundraiser: OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Sun, 02 Nov 2025 19:35:22 GMT

Join Us For A Black Friday $5 Dress Sale Fundraiser!

Our next $5 Dress Sale Fundraiser will be held on Friday, November 28th! This is open to the public, and 100% of the proceeds will go towards our Spring prom dress giveaways! All attendees who would like to shop at our Dress Sale Fundraiser will need to register on Eventbrite by clicking here .

$5 Dress Sale Fundraiser: OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Mission Valley Mall

Saturday, November 28th - 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Click here to register for our $5 Dress Sale Fundraiser!

Do you need a dress for an upcoming event, holiday party, or just for fun?

Join The Princess Project’s FINAL $5+ Dress Fundraiser of 2025 on Black Friday, November 28th, between 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM at our Mission Valley Mall Dress Store!

This event is free and open to the public — just RSVP on Eventbrite to attend!

You’ll find hundreds of dresses for every occasion: formal, dressy, casual, vintage, costume, and more! Plus, don’t miss our specialty-priced bridal gowns, shoes, and accessories.

This is a fundraiser event and sizes are limited. 100% of the proceeds support The Princess Project’s free prom dress giveaways for high school teens in Spring 2026.

NEW: 9 AM Early Access Dress Donation Bags

Get a head start on shopping and support our mission!

$25 Dress Donation Bag – Fill up to 10 dresses

$50 Dress Donation Bag – Fill up to 15 dresses

With your donation, you’ll receive a Princess Project reusable bag to fill with the number of dresses included in your ticket — and enjoy early entry at 9:00 AM, one hour before doors open to the public!

How it works:

Purchase your $25 or $50 Dress Donation Bag ticket.
Check in at the event to receive your official Princess Project bag.
Shop and fill your bag with up to 10 (or 15) dresses of your choice! (Bridal dresses excluded.)

All sales are final; no returns or exchanges.

Limit one bag per ticket.

Fundraiser Details:

Location : Mission Valley Mall – 1640 Camino Del Rio North, San Diego, CA 92108

(Northwest side next to DXL Men’s Store, across from LensCrafters, Phenix Salon, and the USPS Store. Park in underground section “D” and walk up the ramp — the store will be on your left.)

Last entry: 3:30 PM

Admission: Free with RSVP; early 9:00 AM access requires a Dress Donation Bag ticket.

All sales are final; no returns or exchanges.

Waiver Required: All attendees must complete a waiver before entering the store. Minors (under 18) must have a parent/legal guardian complete the form. To save time, please click here to complete your waiver in advance!

Accessibility & Etiquette: Food and drinks are not permitted inside. For safety and space, strollers and wagons must remain outside.

Trained service animals (ADA-compliant) are welcome. Pets and emotional support animals are not permitted.

We may limit the number of guests inside at one time to ensure a comfortable shopping experience.

This is a charity fundraiser and all proceeds go towards our free prom dress giveaways in the Spring of 2026. There are no refunds if you cannot attend, but if you made a donation for a dress donation bag, you are welcome to transfer your dress donation bag ticket to another attendee! Please e-mail SanDiego@princessproject.org for further instructions!

Thank You for Your Support!

Your participation helps The Princess Project continue spreading confidence, kindness, and sparkle to high school teens in need of a dress for prom!

October 18, 2025 - $5 Dress Sale Fundraiser: OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Thu, 02 Oct 2025 02:17:43 GMT

Join Us For Our October $5 Dress Sale Fundraiser!

Our October $5 Dress Sale Fundraiser will be held on Saturday, October 18th! This is open to the public, and 100% of the proceeds will go towards our Spring prom dress giveaways! All attendees who would like to shop at our Dress Sale Fundraiser will need to register on Eventbrite by clicking here .

$5 Dress Sale Fundraiser: OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Mission Valley Mall

Saturday, October 18th - 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Click here to register for our October $5 Dress Sale Fundraiser!

September 14, 2025 - High School Outreach & $5 Dress Sale Fundraiser Preview

Mon, 18 Aug 2025 03:52:58 GMT

Learn More About Our Teen Outreach Program and Join Us For a $5 Dress Sale Fundraiser Preview

Our Fall $5 Dress Sale Fundraiser will be happening in September! This year our High School Outreach Day and $5 Dress Preview is on Sunday, September 14th from 10 am – 2 pm for High School students and High School staff only. Members of our Teen Outreach Team will be onsite to talk about our upcoming events, student volunteer opportunities and our 2026 Prom Dress Giveaways!

High School Outreach & $5 Dress Sale Preview

Mission Valley Mall

Sunday, September 14th - 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Click here to register for our High School Outreach event!

September 27, 2025 - $5 Dress Sale Fundraiser: OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Mon, 18 Aug 2025 03:42:37 GMT

Join Us For Our September $5 Dress Sale Fundraiser!

Our next $5 Dress Sale Fundraiser will be held on Saturday, September 27th! This is open to the public, and 100% of the proceeds will go towards our Spring prom dress giveaways! All attendees who would like to shop at our Dress Sale Fundraiser will need to register on Eventbrite by clicking here .

$5 Dress Sale Fundraiser: OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Mission Valley Mall

Saturday, September 27th - 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Click here to register for our $5 Dress Sale Fundraiser!

May 3rd & 4th, 2025 - $5 Dress Sale Fundraiser: OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Sat, 26 Apr 2025 01:16:26 GMT

Join Us For Our Spring $5 Dress Sale Fundraiser!

Our next $5 Dress Sale Fundraiser will be held on Saturday, May 3rd and Sunday May 4th! This is open to the public, and 100% of the proceeds will go towards our prom dress giveaways! All attendees who would like to shop at our Dress Sale Fundraiser will need to register on Eventbrite by clicking here .

$5 Dress Sale Fundraiser: OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Mission Valley Mall

Saturday, May 3rd - 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Sunday, May 4th - 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Click here to register for our $5 Dress Sale Fundraiser!

2025 Prom Dress Giveaways - March 26 through April 19

Mon, 03 Mar 2025 00:33:59 GMT

2025 Prom Dress Giveaways - March 26 through April 19

Our 2025 Prom Dress Giveaways are here! Attend a Prom Dress Giveaway at our Mission Valley Mall dress store on selected dates between March 26th and April 19th. To sign up for an appointment, visit our signup page.

All high school teens in grades 9 through 12 are eligible to come get one (1) free prom dress and one (1) accessory with us! Participants must bring proof of current enrollment in high school. In addition, everyone entering our dress store must check all backpacks, purses and large bags, as well as cell phones at our Check-In table.

Not able to make it to Mission Valley Mall? We also have library popup dress shops at eight library locations during the month of April. Visit our popups page for more info.

September 22, 2024 - High School Outreach & $5 Dress Sale Preview

Mon, 02 Sep 2024 02:41:10 GMT

Learn More About Our Teen Outreach Program and Join Us For a $5 Dress Sale Preview

Our Fall $5 Dress Sale Fundraiser will be happening this month! This year our High School Outreach Day and $5 Dress Preview is on Sunday, September 22nd from 10 am – 2 pm for High School students and High School staff only. Members of our Teen Outreach Team will be onsite to talk about our upcoming events, student volunteer opportunities and our 2025 Prom Dress Giveaways!

High School Outreach & $5 Dress Sale Preview

Mission Valley Mall

Sunday, September 22nd - 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Click here to register for our High School Outreach event!

September 28, 2024 - $5 Dress Sale Fundraiser: OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Mon, 02 Sep 2024 02:36:18 GMT

Join Us For Our Fall $5 Dress Sale Fundraiser!

Our next $5 Dress Sale Fundraiser will be held on Saturday, September 28th! This is open to the public, and 100% of the proceeds will go towards our Spring prom dress giveaways! All attendees who would like to shop at our Dress Sale Fundraiser will need to register on Eventbrite by clicking here .

$5 Dress Sale Fundraiser: OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Mission Valley Mall

Saturday, September 28th - 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Click here to register for our $5 Dress Sale Fundraiser!

2024 National Night Out

Sat, 20 Jul 2024 01:01:37 GMT

National Night Out - August 6th

5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

August 6th is National Night Out! This is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make our neighborhoods safer, more caring places to live. The Princess Project will have a booth at the San Marcos Sheriff Department, and we will be talking to guests and families that stop by about our mission, how to donate dresses, volunteer opportunities, and upcoming events! Stop by our booth to say hello! Click here for directions

Kendra Scott Fundraiser

Sat, 20 Jul 2024 01:00:53 GMT

Kendra Scott Fundraiser - Thursday, August 17th

Westfield UTC Mall (All Day Online & In Person 10:00 AM - 12 Noon)

Kendra Scott Westfield UTC has chosen The Princess Project San Diego to be their charity partner on Thursday, August 17th for National Non-Profit Day! 20% of all online and in-person sales at their UTC location will be donated to PPSD! More info to come in August!

Girl Scouts Volunteer Conference Event

Sat, 20 Jul 2024 00:59:56 GMT

Girl Scouts Volunteer Conference Event - August 24th

8:00 AM - 3:30 PM

The Girl Scouts Annual Volunteer Conference is happening on Saturday, August 24th from 8 AM - 3:30 PM at the Girl Scouts HQ in Balboa Park! We will have a booth set up to talk with Troop Leaders about our dress giveaways, special events and volunteer opportunities! If you are attending this event, please stop by our booth to say hello!

San Diego Gives 2024

Sat, 20 Jul 2024 00:57:54 GMT

San Diego Gives 2024 - September 5th

All Day Online

San Diego Gives 2024 is a local year-round non-profit sustainability project that culminates in a Day of Giving! On Thursday, September 5 ^th The Princess Project will be participating in this special day of giving across San Diego County! We will be fundraising to support our Spring Prom Dress Giveaways and our Teen Ambassador Program! More information is coming soon!

Bridal Bazaar San Diego

Sat, 20 Jul 2024 00:54:56 GMT

Bridal Bazaar San Diego - September 15th

10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Stop by our booth at Bridal Bazaar to say hello! Bridal Bazaar San Diego's #1 Wedding Expo where guests can see and experience everything they need to make their wedding day complete. If you, or someone you know is planning their wedding and is interested in attending, they can register here for free tickets! We will also have an outreach booth at Bridal Bazaar.

May 18-19, 2024 - $5 Dress Sale Fundraiser

Tue, 07 May 2024 15:43:08 GMT

Support The Princess Project San Diego at our Annual $5 Dress Sale Fundraiser!

Our Annual Spring $5 Dress Sale Fundraiser will be held on Saturday, May 18th and Sunday, May 19th! 100% of the proceeds will go towards our free prom dress giveaways next Spring! Open to the public, though you must register to attend! Entry is first come, first serve. Come shop some amazing deals while supporting a very worthy cause! Click on the following link to register: https://princessprojectdressalefundraiser.eventbrite.com

2024 Prom Dress Giveaways - March 27 - April 20

marciescott@princessproject.org (Marcie Scott) — Sun, 03 Mar 2024 18:23:04 GMT

2024 Prom Dress Giveaways - March 27 through April 20

Our 2024 Prom Dress Giveaways are here! Attend a Prom Dress Giveaway at our Mission Valley Mall dress store on selected dates between March 27th and April 20th. To sign up for an appointment, visit our signup page.

Not able to make it to Mission Valley Mall? We also have library popup dress shops at seven library locations during the month of April. Visit our popups page for more info.

Kendra Scott Holiday Fundraiser

Fri, 20 Oct 2023 03:33:46 GMT

Kendra Scott Holiday Fundraiser

Thursday, December 16th, Westfield UTC (All Day Online & In-Person)

Kendra Scott Westfield UTC has chosen The Princess Project San Diego to be their charity partner on Saturday December 16th! 20% of all online and in-person sales at their UTC location will be donated to PPSD! Get your holiday shopping done, while supporting The Princess Project San Diego! More info to come as we get closer to December!

2022-2023 – In The News!

Mon, 21 Aug 2023 22:12:32 GMT

KUSI San Diego

April 5, 2023 – click here for the video link

Fox 5 San Diego

April 4, 2023 – click here for the video link

2021-2022 – In The News!

Sun, 20 Aug 2023 22:21:46 GMT

Carlsbad High School Broadcast Journalism Program

May 30, 2022 – click here for the video link

NBC7

April 7, 2022 – click here for the video link

2018-2019 – In The News!

Sat, 19 Aug 2023 22:25:12 GMT

KUSI

April 5, 2019 – click here for the video link

NBC7

March 18, 2019 – click here for the video link

2017-2018 – In The News!

Fri, 18 Aug 2023 22:32:32 GMT

Fox 5 San Diego

April 2018 – click here for the video link

CW San Diego

April 18, 2018 – click here for the video link

KUSI

April 6, 2018 – click here for the video link

NBC7

March 6, 2018 – click here for the video link

Tea for Taffeta

Thu, 17 Aug 2023 22:57:06 GMT

Tea for Taffeta

Sunday, November 5th, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Save the Date! Tea for Taffeta is happening in November! Our Dress Committee Chair, Jennifer Gaston, will be hosting a beautiful luncheon to benefit The Princess Project San Diego at her home on Sunday, November 5th from 1 PM - 3 PM. There will be prizes for Most Original, Most Fabulous, and Most Outrageous Hats, as well as a few opportunity drawings and silent auction! Interested in attending? E-mail sandiego@princessproject.org for more information!

$5 Dress Sale Fundraiser, Mission Valley Mall

Thu, 17 Aug 2023 22:54:37 GMT

$5 Dress Sale Fundraiser, Mission Valley Mall

Our Fall $5 Dress Sale Fundraiser will be happening this month! This year we are again hosting a High School Outreach Day and $5 Dress Pre-Sale on Sunday, October 15th, 2023 from 1 PM – 4 for High School students and High School staff only, and members of our Teen Outreach Team will be onsite to talk about our upcoming events, student volunteer opportunities and our 2024 Prom Dress Giveaways!

Our Public $5 Dress Sale Fundraiser will be the following Saturday, October 21st! All attendees who would like to shop at our Dress Sale Fundraiser will need to register on Eventbrite beginning Wednesday September 27th.

Sunday, October 15th 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

High School Outreach & $5 Dress Sale Preview

Eventbrite Registration Begins September 27th!

https://ppsdteenoutreachday.eventbrite.com

Saturday, October 21st 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

$5 Dress Sale: Open to the Public

Eventbrite Registration Begins October 1st!

https://princessprojectdresssalefundraiser.eventbrite.com

2016-2017 – In The News!

Thu, 17 Aug 2023 22:38:14 GMT

The Princess Project: Free prom dresses for teens

April 9, 2016 - click here for the video link

Coles Fine Flooring

click here for the video link

The Princess Projects Looking for Prom Dresses

click here for the video link

Kendra Scott UTC National Non-Profit Day Fundraiser With The Princess Project San Diego

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 19:01:24 GMT

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August 17, 2021

August 17th is National Non-Profit Day, and Kendra Scott UTC is hosting a fundraiser for The Princess Project San Diego! Shop in-store at Kendra Scott UTC and mention The Princess Project and 20% of your purchase will go to The Princess Project San Diego! You may also shop online at kendrascott.com on August 17th and use code GIVEBACK-AKMMK in your cart or at checkout and 20% of your purchase will benefit The Princess Project San Diego! (****Please be sure to copy and paste the exact code. If the code is accepted the words “Shop For Good” will appear in your cart!) For more information please click here .

Benefit Cosmetics – Bold Is Beautiful

Sun, 01 Aug 2021 18:53:49 GMT

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August 1, 2021 - August 31, 2021

Benefit Cosmetics’ Bold Is Beautiful “Get Waxed to Give Back” Event is happening now! Throughout the month of August, $5 from every Benefit brow wax goes to Bold is Beautiful Project charities working to empower women and girls! The Princess Project is honored to be one of the selected charity partners this year! Click here to find the Benefit Brow Bar closest to you!

Kendra Scott Fundraiser – December 10th And 11th

Thu, 10 Dec 2020 19:56:45 GMT

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December 10, 2020 - December 11, 2020

Shop with Kendra Scott online (or in person at their UTC location) on Thursday, December 10th and Friday, December 11th! Use Code “GIVEBACK-0H0S” when making your purchase, and 20% will be donated to The Princess Project San Diego! For more information visit https://kendragivesbacktheprincessproj.splashthat.com/

You can also shop in-store at Kendra Scott at Westfield UTC and mention “The Princess Project” for 205 off your purchase to go back! They are located at 4545 La Jolla Village Drive Suite E25, San Diego, CA 92122

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November 28, 2025 - Black Friday $5 Dress Sale Fundraiser: OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Join Us For A Black Friday $5 Dress Sale Fundraiser!

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Join Us For Our October $5 Dress Sale Fundraiser!

September 14, 2025 - High School Outreach & $5 Dress Sale Fundraiser Preview

Learn More About Our Teen Outreach Program and Join Us For a $5 Dress Sale Fundraiser Preview

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Kendra Scott Fundraiser

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Westfield UTC Mall (All Day Online & In Person 10:00 AM - 12 Noon)

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Girl Scouts Volunteer Conference Event

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8:00 AM - 3:30 PM

San Diego Gives 2024

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All Day Online

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10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

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Support The Princess Project San Diego at our Annual $5 Dress Sale Fundraiser!

2024 Prom Dress Giveaways - March 27 - April 20

2024 Prom Dress Giveaways - March 27 through April 20

Kendra Scott Holiday Fundraiser

Kendra Scott Holiday Fundraiser

Thursday, December 16th, Westfield UTC (All Day Online & In-Person)

2022-2023 – In The News!

KUSI San Diego

Fox 5 San Diego

2021-2022 – In The News!

Carlsbad High School Broadcast Journalism Program

NBC7

2018-2019 – In The News!

KUSI

NBC7

2017-2018 – In The News!

Fox 5 San Diego

CW San Diego

KUSI

NBC7

Tea for Taffeta

Tea for Taffeta

Sunday, November 5th, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

$5 Dress Sale Fundraiser, Mission Valley Mall

$5 Dress Sale Fundraiser, Mission Valley Mall

Sunday, October 15th 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Saturday, October 21st 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

2016-2017 – In The News!

The Princess Project: Free prom dresses for teens

Coles Fine Flooring

The Princess Projects Looking for Prom Dresses

Kendra Scott UTC National Non-Profit Day Fundraiser With The Princess Project San Diego

Benefit Cosmetics – Bold Is Beautiful

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