The Lincoln Club Business League
Monthly Events
PHOTO: Lincoln Club Chairman Scott Bedingfield, alongside club President and CEO Kevin Faulconer, addresses elected officials and other members at the Golden Eagle Dinner (Aug. 2025)
San Diego Lincoln Club
Membership Networking Events
Join us for unforgettable events filled with great people, good vibes and exciting moments! Whether you’re looking to connect, learn, celebrate or just have fun — this is the place to be!
- Wednesday, July 8 • 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
- Firehouse American Eatery & Lounge - San Diego, CA
Lincoln Club Celebrates America 250
Join us for a special reception at Firehouse in Pacific Beach celebrating our nation’s 250th birthday!
Join the Lincoln Club Business League as we kick off the celebration of America’s 250th anniversary with an evening of patriotism, great company, and community spirit.
Set against the laid-back atmosphere of Firehouse Pacific Beach, this special gathering will bring together Lincoln Club members, young professionals, elected officials, business leaders, and friends to celebrate the enduring ideals that have shaped our nation for nearly two and a half centuries: freedom, opportunity, innovation, and civic engagement.
Enjoy an evening of conversation, networking, and celebration as we look ahead to the nation’s historic 250th birthday in 2026 and reflect on the values that continue to make America exceptional.
This event is open to current members and one additional guest. Questions about membership? Please contact Dena Cruden at Dena@SDLincolnClub.com.
Organized By:
The Lincoln Club
- Wednesday, July 15 • 2 PM - 4 PM
- Brigantine Seafood & Oyster BarLa Mesa, CA
Endorsement Committee Meeting - Members Only
This is a members-only event. Must be in good standing to attend. RSVP required.
One of our signature member benefits is the opportunity to interview and hear from candidates running in San Diego County. Endorsement Committee meetings are open to current members only and are a great way to impact San Diego County elections and make your voice heard.
Members must be in good standing and current on dues to attend.
Please familiarize yourself with the Club’s endorsement & conflict of interest policies: https://sdlincolnclub.com/endorsement-committee/
Please contact Brian Pepin, brian@lincolnclubsd.com, with questions.
Important: Due to venue and catering requirements, RSVP is required. Members who do not RSVP in advance are not guaranteed seated admission.
Not yet a member? Please contact Dena Cruden at dena@lincolnclubsd.com to learn more.
Unsure of your current membership status? Please contact Kaila Weedman at kaila@lincolnclubsd.com.
Organized By:
The Lincoln Club
- Thursday, July 23 • 6 PM - 9 PM
- Location TBD
2026 Annual Golden Eagle Dinner
An intimate evening hosted by the Bedingfield’s for dinner and conversation with some of California’s most influential leaders.
Join us for the Golden Eagle Dinner, an intimate evening of exceptional ranch cuisine featuring Brandt Beef and meaningful conversation beneath the La Jolla summer sky.
Hosted at the private residence of Scott and Stefanie Bedingfield, this exclusive gathering brings together a select group of elected officials, civic leaders, and business leaders from across California for an evening of fellowship, ideas, and friendship.
This seated dinner is limited to 20 guests. Attendance is complimentary for Lincoln Club Gold and Platinum members (1 and 2 tickets respectively) and $5,000 for all additional guests. Silver Eagle Members are invited to attend with a $2,000 membership upgrade.
RSVP required. Attendance is limited and reservations will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.
Confirmed special guests include District Attorney Summer Stephan, Sheriff Kelly Martinez, Mayor Rebecca Jones, Mayor John Franklin, Mayor John Duncan, Mayor John McCann, and San Diego City Councilmember Raul Campillo. More to come.
Questions about this event or Lincoln Club membership? Please contact Events Director, Kaylie Sadlon, at Kaylie@LincolnClubSD.com.
Organized By:
The Lincoln Club
- Wednesday, August 19 • 12 PM - 2 PM
- The Country Club of Rancho BernardoSan Diego, CA
Endorsement Committee Meeting - Members Only
This is a members-only event. Must be in good standing to attend. RSVP required.
One of our signature member benefits is the opportunity to interview and hear from candidates running in San Diego County. Endorsement Committee meetings are open to current members only and are a great way to impact San Diego County elections and make your voice heard.
Members must be in good standing and current on dues to attend.
Please familiarize yourself with the Club’s endorsement & conflict of interest policies: https://sdlincolnclub.com/endorsement-committee/
Please contact Brian Pepin, brian@lincolnclubsd.com, with questions.
Important: Due to venue and catering requirements, RSVP is required. Members who do not RSVP in advance are not guaranteed lunch or seated admission.
Not yet a member? Please contact Dena Cruden at dena@lincolnclubsd.com to learn more.
Unsure of your current membership status? Please contact Kaila Weedman at kaila@lincolnclubsd.com.
Organized By:
The Lincoln Club
- Saturday, August 22 • Starts at 12 PM
- Del Mar Racing Del Mar, CA
Day at the Races 2026
It’s that time of the year! The Lincoln Club Business League will be back for the most exciting race of the Del Mar racing season.
Our Club has secured the prestigious Ancient Title Skyroom overlooking the finish line for the Pacific Classic on Saturday, August 30th.
Gates open at 12:00 p.m., and the first post is at 2:00 p.m. The $1 million Pacific Classic highlights a schedule of 21 graded stakes races over Del Mar’s 31-day summer meetings.
This exclusive event is free for Lincoln Club members and one additional guest, so make sure to RSVP and claim your ticket early!
There are also a limited number of sponsorships available! For sponsorship information, please contact Kaylie at Kaylie@SDLincolnClub.com.
*2 ticket limit per member and tickets are available on a first-come, first-serve basis. You will receive a confirmation email for instructions on how to pick up your tickets once the link has closed.
This event is open to current members and one additional guest. Questions about membership? Please contact Dena Cruden at Dena@SDLincolnClub.com.
Organized By:
The Lincoln Club
- Friday, August 28 • 6 PM - 9 PM
- Paradise Point Resort
The Lincoln Club 43rd Annual Dinner
Organized By:
The Lincoln Club
- Wednesday, September 23 • 12 PM - 1 PM
- University Club Atop Symphony TowersSan Diego, CA
Lincoln Club Fall 2026 New Member Luncheon
This semi-annual luncheon is open to new Lincoln Club Members.
Lincoln Club Business League New Member Luncheon
If you joined the Lincoln Club in 2025 or 2026 and haven’t yet attended a new member luncheon, this event is for you!
Join us for a hosted lunch at the University Club Atop Symphony Towers, where you’ll connect with fellow new members and hear directly from Chairman Scott Bedingfield and President & CEO Kevin Faulconer.
This luncheon is designed to help you make the most of your membership. You’ll learn about opportunities for involvement, ways to engage with our mission, and how to deepen your impact within the Club and the broader business community.
Open to Lincoln Club members who joined in 2025 or 2026 and have not yet attended a new member luncheon. RSVP Required. Business Attire Encouraged.
We look forward to welcoming you!
Can’t attend this luncheon? We host three new member luncheons each year and we’ll keep you updated about the next one!
Questions? Please contact Dena Cruden from our Membership Team at Dena@LincolnClubSD.com.
Organized By:
The Lincoln Club
- Wednesday, December 2 • 12 PM - 1 PM
- University Club Atop Symphony TowersSan Diego, CA
Lincoln Club Winter 2026 New Member Luncheon
This semi-annual luncheon is open to new Lincoln Club Members.
Lincoln Club Business League New Member Luncheon
If you joined the Lincoln Club in 2026 and haven’t yet attended a new member luncheon, this event is for you!
Join us for a hosted lunch at the University Club Atop Symphony Towers, where you’ll connect with fellow new members and hear directly from Chairman Scott Bedingfield and President & CEO Kevin Faulconer.
This luncheon is designed to help you make the most of your membership. You’ll learn about opportunities for involvement, ways to engage with our mission, and how to deepen your impact within the Club and the broader business community.
Open to Lincoln Club members who joined in 2026 and have not yet attended a new member luncheon. RSVP Required. Business Attire Encouraged.
We look forward to welcoming you!
Can’t attend this luncheon? We host three new member luncheons each year and we’ll keep you updated about the next one!
Questions? Please contact Dena Cruden from our Membership Team at Dena@LincolnClubSD.com.
Organized By:
The Lincoln Club
