Warm up your bidding paddle! Take a peek at a few of the unforgettable packages available at this year’s Veterans Ball Live Auction! More to come.
Private Wine Class for 20
Treat your friends, family, and fellow wine lovers to a private wine tasting for up to 20 people! This event that is certain to impress you and your guests. Learn about the famed appellations and grape varietals that make each region so unforgettable. Taste a variety of premium, hand-selected wines and discover hidden treasures from the wine region of your choosing. A wine expert will present and discuss each delicious wine during your two-hour class, which can be arranged as a seated class-style or more casual walk-around event. All necessary stemware and educational handouts for tasting notes will be provided.
- Choose from one of these popular themes:
- Wine 101: In Vino Veritas
- Beautiful Blends: The Most Carefully Crafted Wines
- New World, New Wines: Exploring the Southern Hemisphere
- Vive La France
- Into the Wild: Walla Walla Willamette & Pacific Northwest
- From Tip to Toe: A Wine Tour of Italy
- California Uncorked: Napa Valley & Beyond
- Here’s to Bottles that Pop: Great Sparkling Wines
- May be redeemed at any Total Wine & More store with a classroom
- Four weeks notice required from request date
- Classes cannot be held on holiday weekends or the last seven weeks of the year
Donor: Total Wine & More
Kendra Scott Ultimate Experience
Come experience the new Kendra Scott Flagship Store at 1701 South Congress Avenue as a VIP! The store’s building dates back to the 1800s and represents all the history of the vibrant street it was built on. Outside are two gorgeous patios and free valet parking. Inside is the Kendra Scott Color Bar™, first-ever Sips & Sweets Café, and an entire room dedicated to the Kendra Scott Home Collection.
- You and three friends will enjoy brunch, lunch, or happy hour at the Sips & Sweets Café
- Each guest will create custom jewelry at our Color Bar™
- Each guest will receive a gift card to Lacquer for a signature KS manicure
Donor: Kendra Scott
Grand Cayman Island Getaway
Unwind in paradise for one week in Grand Cayman Island on the famous Seven Mile Beach. US News and World Report has named Seven Mile Beach the “Best Beach in the World.” Wake up to stunning views in this beach view condo. Swim onsite at the gorgeous pool. Tennis racquets, bikes, paddle boards and kayaks are available to use. This is an unforgettable vacation!
- Accommodates six people in a three bedroom/two bathroom condo
- Your stay consists of seven nights from Saturday – Saturday from mid-April to mid-December, pending availability
- Must reserve in 2020 or 2021
- Transportation not included
Donors: Jeri and John Muhich
Alamo Drafthouse Party for 12
This fun evening includes everything for 12 friends to enjoy the Alamo Drafthouse! When you see a movie at Alamo Drafthouse, you get cold drinks, delicious meals and tasty local beers and spirits, brought to your seat by a server. An Austin-original they are known for their film-inspired food and drink, crystal-clear visual and audio presentation, and deliriously fun special events. Sit back, relax and enjoy the show!
- Includes movie passes, food & beverages, popcorn, and soda for twelve
- Must use by March 2021
Donor: Alamo Drafthouse Cinema
Boating & BBQ on Lake Austin
Enjoy an afternoon on Lake Austin boating, swimming, waterskiing and wakeboarding. The boat owner will personally maneuver the boat so you can have fun in the sun. All you need to do is show up! Snacks, drinks, life jackets, skis, and boards provided. Don’t know how to ski? No problem! Lessons are available for newbies. After your afternoon on the water, you will be chauffeured to a BBQ dinner at County Line on the Lake.
- Up to four guests
- Must be redeemed by September 30, 2020
Donor: Jeri and John Muhich
Formula 1 United States Grand Prix
Be a part of the excitement with wristbands to the 2020 Formula 1 United States Grand Prix weekend Oct 23-25, 2020 at Circuit of the Americas. There is something to celebrate at every turn. On top of that, you’ll have access to their legendary Music Festival to put an exclamation point on an unforgettable weekend!
- Includes four 3-day general admission wristbands with general lawn admission for concerts
Donor: Circuit of the Americas
Private Cheesemaking Class & Dinner for 8
You and your friends will enjoy a hands-on tutorial in making fresh cheeses with L’Oca d’Oro’s Executive Chef/Owner, Fiore Tedesco, in your home or in L’Oca d’Oro’s private Pasta Room dining space. This will be followed by a 3-course dinner featuring our housemade pasta.
- Some weekend and holiday restrictions will apply
- Beverages not included
Donor: L’Oca d’Oro
Winter Park, CO Summer Escape
Spend a week in beautiful Colorado in the summer! This Winter Park, CO condo has a cozy cabin feel with great mountain views. Easily walk to downtown cafes and shops. Hop on the free shuttle to the resort. Relax in indoor and outdoor hot tubs on site.
- Accommodates 6 people in a 3 bedroom/2 bathroom condo
- Available June 13-20, 2020
- Transportation not included
Donor: Mr. Charles Holbrook
Romance Your Sweetie
Delight in an unforgettable weekend with your sweetie! Includes a 2-night stay at Hyatt Regency Austin. Enjoy sushi at Uchi one night, then steaks at Bartlett’s the next. Includes pedicures at Embellish Nails and Boutique!
Donor: Hyatt Regency Austin, Uchi, Bartlett’s, Embellish
Austin Eats for a Year
Imagine Date Nights and Ladies Night Out for a year at Austin’s best – Franklin BBQ, Odd Duck, Moonshine Patio Bar & Grill, Suerte, Estancia, Bouldin Creek Café, Truluck’s, Desert Door Distillery and MORE! After indulging, you can workout at Orangetheory Fitness.