This black-tie-optional event will feature a Casablanca theme and some of the area’s most award-winning chefs. There will be exquisite food, cocktails and music, with each chef providing a tasting dish to indulge in as they compete for the title of Champion of the Grand Strand. There will also be a silent auction featuring great packages, as well as jewelry and other items. Proceeds will benefit the Champion Autism Network. 

Crown Reef Conference Center, 2913 S. Ocean Blvd. Tuesday, 6:30 p.m. Visit website for ticket info. championautiusmnetwork.com