A Taste of Río will take place Friday, June 20, 2025 on the beautiful Río Hondo College Campus beginning at 6:00 pm.

This popular and festive event, produced by the Río Hondo College Foundation, brings together more than 400 guests for an evening of delicious foods, fine wine and craft beer, delightful entertainment, and silent auction. Musical entertainment adds to the festive atmosphere. The evening raises funds to support scholarships, programs and equipment that promote student success at Río Hondo College. Must be 21 years of age or older to attend event.

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2025 Official Sponsors

tBP architect
Diamond Sponsor
pepsi
Diamond Sponsor
El Monte Union High School District
Gold Sponsor
follett
Gold Sponsor
SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union
Silver Sponsor
Rose Hills
Silver Sponsor
crown promotions
Silver Sponsor
P2S
Silver Sponsor
Deviant Media
Silver Sponsor
gafcon
Emerald Sponsor
Emerald Sponsor
credit union of southern california
Emerald Sponsor
cordoba corporation
Emerald Sponsor
Emerald Sponsor
BMO Commercial Bank
Emerald Sponsor
wsp
Emerald Sponsor
acro printing
Emerald Sponsor
yoshio nakamura
Emerald Sponsor
hilda solis
Emerald Sponsor
keenan
Emerald Sponsor
whittier union
Emerald Sponsor
nic partners
Emerald Sponsor
david brearley
Bronze Sponsor
jacqueline brearley
Bronze Sponsor
contact security inc.
Bronze Sponsor
Max A. Ordonez
Bronze Sponsor
vasquez + company LLP
Bronze Sponsor
climatec
Bronze Sponsor
corgan
Bronze Sponsor
kya
Bronze Sponsor
rodeo 72
Bronze Sponsor

Food and Beverage Vendors

whittier brewing
Whittier Brewing Company
vandalist
The Vandalist
california grill and bar
California Grill & Bar
tepeyac restaurant & tequila sports bar logo
Tepeyac Restaurant & Tequila Sports Bar
thrifty logo
Thrifty Ice Cream
tacos and grace logo
Tacos & Grace
clearmans steak 'n stein
Clearman’s Steak ‘n Stein
raising canes logo
Raising Cane’s
ass paddle brewery
Ass Paddle Brew
cena vegan
Cena Vegan
herach and ara catering
Catering by Herach and Ara
Hacienda Oponguio
Hacienda Oponguio
laura's goodies
Laura’s Goodies
brewjeria company
Brewjería Company
riboli family of san antonio winery
Riboli Wines (San Antonio Winery)
turnbulls tavern
Turnbull’s Tavern
tacos y que
Tacos Y Que
zapiens salsa grill and taqueria
Zapien’s Salsa

Donation Item Sponsors

  • Adventure City
  • Angel’s Baseball
  • Aquarium of the Pacific
  • Black Bear Diner
  • Brea Improv
  • Chipotle – Santa Fe Springs
  • Dan Rubalcava
  • Emerald Isle Golf
  • Golf N’ Stuff
  • Hollywood Wax Museum
  • In n’ Out Burger
  • Los Angeles Lakers
  • Freddy’s Restaurant
  • Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers
  • LA County Museum of Art (LACMA)
  • La Mirada Theatre
  • Laugh Factory – Long Beach
  • Long Beach Symphony Orchestra
  • Malibu Wine Hike
  • Musical Theatre West
  • Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier
  • Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
  • Pasadena Tournament of Roses
  • PRP Wine
  • Let’s Roam
  • Natural History Museum/La Brea Tar Pits
  • Santa Anita Park
  • Rose Hills Memorial Park
  • Sharp Seating Company
  • The Huntington Library, Art Museum, & Botanical Gardens
  • Top Golf
  • Total Wine
  • USS Midway Museum
  • Vinera (Private In-Home Wine Sampling)
  • Yard House
  • Ripley’s Believe it or Not – Hollywood
  • Sergerstorm Center for the Arts
  • The Children’s Museum at La Habra