Silent Auction
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Lake Anna Stay + Golf
$2500Enjoy a Sunday to Saturday stay and a round of golf at the prestigious Cutalong Course!
This stunning waterfront home offers the perfect mix of relaxation and adventure-enjoy panoramic lake views, boating, kayaking, fishing, or simply unwinding on the deck. Inside, you'll find bright, comfortable living spaces with seven beds, a fully equipped kitchen, and room for family or friends with seven beds, including a spacious main suite.
Your stay includes Sunday-Saturday accommodations and one round of golf for four at Cutalong. Experience lakeside luxury, small-town charm, and championship golf-all in one unforgettable escape!
Restrictions:
Mutually agreed upon date for reservation. Expires at the end of 2026. Blackout dates:
- May 22-26, 2026
- July 3-6, 2026
- August 28-Sept 1, 2026
Cutalong Golf Course:
Certificate is valid for (one) foursome, NOT including cart fee, any day ater 10am. Tee times may not be made more than seven days in advance. Course closed on Tuesdays. Expires 9/29/2026.
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Commanders vs. Lions Nov. 9th
$900Supporting Team Darius Teel & Will McClennan
Score big with two amazing tickets to the Washington Commanders vs. Detroit Lions game on November 9, 2025, at 4:25 PM in Section 104 with access to the exclusive Merrill Lynch Touchdown Club.
This premium package includes a parking pass and complimentary food, offering a sold-out suite experience that combines comfort, luxury, and the excitement of live NFL action.
Don't miss this chance to watch the game in style from one of the best seats in the stadium!
Restrictions:
Winner must contact ticket holder immediately upon winning, and have an active SeatGeek account. Non-transferrable. Valid only for the game and date listed.
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Bradford Portraits + Lodging
$500Be photographed by World Renowned Bradford in either his New York or Miami location!
Package includes a 20" wall portrait on canvas with lavish artistry PLUS a one-night stay at either the luxurious Opus Westchester or the ultra chic East Miami Hotel.
Restrictions:
Portrait must be of a family or individual. No pets. The winning bidder must contact Bradford Portraits for a mutually agreed-upon date and for hotel booking. The package does not include transportation. The hotel must be used at the same time as and in conjunction with the portrait session.
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Anyone Can Act! For Two
$60Acting Classes for Two at The Theatre Lab!
Myth: Acting is about talent, and talent is something you're born with. Reality: Acting is a craft that anyone can learn at any age.
Acting is also a fun and deeply satisfying activity, and Washington, D.C. offers more opportunities to pursue it than practically anywhere else. Take two hours on a Saturday to learn some fundamentals and have a great time with others who want to explore different sides of themselves. Get in on the act!
Restrictions:
Reservations subject to availability
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Capital Hill Arts Workshop
$95Unleash your creativity with a $150 gift card toward a class at Capitol Hill Arts Workshop.
Perfect for artists of all ages and skill levels, CHAW offers a wide range of classes in painting, drawing, ceramics, photography, and more. Whether you're looking to explore a new hobby, refine your skills, or enjoy a fun and inspiring experience, this gift card gives you the flexibility to choose the class that sparks your imagination. A perfect gift for yourself or a loved one ready to create and explore in a welcoming, artistic community.
Restrictions:
Restrictions apply. Cannot be used towards private music classes.
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"Women Who Will"
$400Add bold inspiration to your space with this 18x18 print from Maggie O'Neill Studios. "Women Who Will" celebrates strength, empowerment, and the trailblazing spirit of women who make an impact. With vibrant color and expressive brushwork, this piece captures the energy and confidence that define Maggie O'Neill's signature style-perfect for sparking motivation in any home or office.
Restrictions:
The winning bidder must pick up this item at the event or from the Best Buddies Virginia & DC office by December 1, 2025. Items not claimed by this date will be forfeited without refund. Shipping is not provided, and any shipping arrangements or costs are the responsibility of the winner.
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Fiddler on the Roof for Two
$258Experience the beloved classic Fiddler on the Roof with two tickets to a performance at Signature Theatre. Set in a vibrant, musical world full of tradition, family, and heart, this production brings timeless songs and unforgettable storytelling to life on stage.
Perfect for theatre lovers or anyone looking to enjoy an evening of music, emotion, and captivating performance, these tickets promise a memorable night at one of the region's premier theatres.
Restrictions:
Show runs from November 4th, 2205-January 25th, 2026. Tickets must be used by 6.30.2026. Not Saturday evening, holiday, or Pride Night performances. Cannot be used for events hosted at venues other than Signature Theatre. Subject to availability
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Mountaineer Casino Resort
$210Escape to comfort and relaxation with a one-night stay at the beautiful Mountaineer Casino Resort.
Nestled in the scenic foothills of West Virginia, this premier destination offers elegant accommodations, top-notch amenities, and warm hospitality.
During your stay, enjoy a complimentary food voucher to experience the hotel's delicious dining options, perfect for a romantic getaway, weekend retreat, or spontaneous adventure. Whether you're unwinding by the pool, exploring nearby attractions, or savoring a meal together, the Mountaineer Grande Hotel offers the ideal setting to recharge and reconnect.
Restrictions:
The package expires April 24th, 2026; there will be no extension to the package expiration date. Package has no cash value. Package is not valid on holidays or special events.
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2 Nights at Chatham Bars Inn
$970Indulge in coastal luxury with a two-night stay including breakfast at the iconic Chatham Bars Inn, Cape Cod's premier oceanfront resort.
Overlooking the sparkling waters of Chatham Harbor, this historic property offers elegantly appointed rooms, world-class dining, and breathtaking views. Start your mornings with a gourmet breakfast, then spend your days relaxing on the private beach, enjoying the spa, or exploring the charming town of Chatham. Whether it's a romantic escape or a rejuvenating seaside getaway, Chatham Bars Inn offers timeless elegance and unmatched New England charm.
Restrictions:
Non-refundable - Non-transferable - No cash value. Includes taxes, Resort Fee & Gratuities. Major holidays excluded. Not valid from June 15-September 15. Expiration date: December 31, 2026.
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Chill Inn Vacation Rental
$2760Supporting Team Darius Teel & Will McClennan
Escape to adventure and relaxation with a stay of up to 7 days at the Chill Inn Vacation Rental in Deep Creek, Maryland.
Stays can be from Wednesday to Wednesday. Other check-in/out dates allowed, but only one weekend.
This spacious 4-bedroom home accommodates up to 14 guests, making it perfect for family getaways or group retreats. Enjoy easy access to the slopes just minutes from the lift, or relax on the lake with kayaks and a paddleboard.
After a day of outdoor fun, unwind in the private hot tub. Whether you're seeking skiing, boating, or simply quality time with loved ones, the Chill Inn offers the ultimate Deep Creek experience.
Restrictions:
Not available January 18th-25th, 2026. Mutually agreed-upon date. Expires March 2027. Stay up to 7 nights (typically Wed-Wed). Other check-in/out dates allowed, but only one weekend per stay. View current availability here - https://www.deepcreek.com/vacation-rentals/chill-inn
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1-Night Richmond Getaway
$275Richmond Getaway, Bowling Bash & Botanical Garden Visit!
Experience the best of Richmond with a getaway that perfectly blends relaxation and fun!
Enjoy a complimentary one-night stay in a Main House room at the historic Linden Row Inn, a beautifully restored boutique hotel that captures 19th-century elegance with modern comfort. Nestled in the heart of downtown Richmond, Linden Row offers timeless charm and easy access to the city's best restaurants, galleries, and landmarks-perfect for a romantic escape or a relaxing city retreat.
Next, immerse yourself in natural beauty with two passes to Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, one of Richmond's most treasured attractions. Explore stunning themed gardens, vibrant seasonal displays, and the serene Conservatory filled with exotic plants from around the world.
Then, gather up to 12 of your favorite Richmond friends for an unforgettable night at River City Roll! You'll enjoy 2 hours of bowling on 2 lanes, complete with great food, drinks, and plenty of laughs. Whether you're celebrating, catching up, or just rolling for fun, this experience promises a night full of energy, connection, and memories.
From historic charm to modern fun-this Richmond package has it all!
*Items do not have to be used in conjunction with one another
Restrictions:
Linden Row Inn - Gratuity not included. Details are provided on the back of the physical certificate. Expires 10/24/2026.
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden - One time use only. Not valid for special ticketed events including Dominon Energy Garden Fest of Lights.
River City Roll - Valid Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, or Sundays.
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2 Nights at The Omni Homestead
$800Escape to timeless luxury with a two-night stay in Deluxe Accommodations at the iconic Omni Homestead Resort in Hot Springs, Virginia.
Nestled in the Allegheny Mountains, this historic resort offers the perfect blend of relaxation, recreation, and Southern charm. Your stay includes parking and daily resort fees, plus access to a variety of amenities such as in-room coffee, evening social hour, fitness center, indoor pool, Allegheny Springs, croquet, game vault, driving range, and a guided history tour. Complimentary property shuttles make it easy to explore all the resort has to offer.
Restrictions:
Charges for meals, spa services, golf, alcoholic beverages, transportation, and other incidental expenses are not included. Certificate expires October 24, 2026, and is non-transferable and not valid during holidays or blackout periods.
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Tysons,VA Luxury Staycation
$365Enjoy a weekend of luxury, dining, and entertainment in the heart of Tysons!
Your experience begins with a one-night weekend stay with breakfast at The Watermark Hotel, where modern comfort meets sophisticated style. Savor an exceptional meal with a $100 gift card to Wren, the hotel's acclaimed restaurant known for its fresh, Japanese-inspired cuisine and vibrant atmosphere.
Then, make it a night to remember with two complimentary tickets to a show of your choice at Capital One Hall, one of Northern Virginia's premier entertainment venues.
From fine dining to live entertainment and elegant accommodations-this Tysons getaway has it all!
Restrictions:
Hotel & Dining expire 12/30/2025, Capital One Hall tickets must be redeemed by 4/1/2026. Items do not have to be used in conjuction with each other.
Does not include gratuity and tip. Reservations must be made directly with the hotel and restaurant. Subject to availability. No monetary value. Not replaceable if lost or stolen. No copies accepted.
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McLean,VA Getaway + Tasting
$140In support of team Kirsten & Sharesa
Enjoy the perfect weekend escape with this exciting package! Begin with a two-night stay at the Hilton McLean, complete with parking and modern accommodations. Ideal for a weekend getaway, business trip, or family retreat, the Hilton offers comfort, convenience, and top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay.
Then, savor the flavors of craft beer with a tasting for two at Caboose Tavern in Vienna. Experience four beers per person, exploring the brewing process and enjoying the fresh aromas of each batch crafted in their 15-barrel brewhouse.
This package combines relaxation and craft beer discovery for the ultimate Northern Virginia getaway!
Items do not have to be used in conjunction with one another.
Restrictions:
Hilton: Must call ahead. Hotel Stay not applicable on sold-out night. Subject to availability.
Caboose Brewing: Offer does not include food, other alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, service, or tax. Must be 21 years of age or older.
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1-Night Stay + Dining at Joon
$250In support of team Abby & Lisa
Enjoy a relaxing weekend getaway with a one-night stay in King Deluxe accommodations at DoubleTree by Hilton in Tysons, VA, including breakfast for two at the Tysons Social Café. This modern hotel offers comfort and convenience in the heart of Tysons.
Enhance your stay with a $100 gift card to Joon, an upscale Persian restaurant in Vienna. Co-founded by renowned cookbook author Najmieh Batmanglij and Michelin-starred chef Chris Morgan, Joon offers a refined dining experience that blends traditional Persian flavors with contemporary flair. Indulge in dishes like Duck Fesenjoon, Lamb & Pistachio Meatballs, and Qaliyeh Mahi, accompanied by saffron-infused rice and tahdig. Don't miss their signature Persian Love Cake for dessert.
This package combines relaxation and gourmet dining for an unforgettable Tysons experience.
Restrictions:
DoubleTree: Offer does not include alcoholic beverages. Based on availability. No cash value
Joon: Gift card may be applied to food/beverage purchase only. It cannot be redeemed for cash. May not be transferred and no change will be given. Gift cards cannot be replaced if lost or stolen. Gratuity not included
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Cocktail Class for 10
$525Supporting Naia and Alley
Come and bring 9 of your best friends to KBird Bar in DC for a Cocktail Class!
They'll provide the snacks, ingredients, and tools, and teach you 3 cocktails so you can level up your hosting game. You'll go home well fed, having enjoyed delicious drinks, and with recipes to repeat whenever you need a post-work beverage or have guests to impress!
Restrictions:
Must be 21 years of age or older. This can be scheduled on a mutually agreed-upon date.
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Paint & Sip Party for 2
$85Unleash your creativity with a Paint & Sip Party for two at Pinot's Palette!
Perfect for friends, family, or a fun night out, this experience combines guided painting instruction with a relaxed, social atmosphere. Whether you're a seasoned artist or picking up a brush for the first time, you'll leave with a unique piece of art you can proudly display. Enjoy laughter, conversation, and a splash of inspiration while sipping your favorite beverage and creating lasting memories.
Includes gorgeous fall painting - perfect for bringing the fall spirit into your home!
Restrictions:
Must be 21 years of age or older. Gift certificate is good towards regular public events offered by the Dulles studio only. Some restrictions apply. Expires 4/30/2026.
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Stone Tower Winery Tasting
$190Enjoy a Signature Experience for 4 at the gorgeous Stone Tower Winery!
During this in-depth, educational journey, you'll follow the life of our wines from the vines to our artisanal winemaking approach inside the winery. The Signature Experience is the perfect afternoon for any guest. Hear the history, explore behind-the-scenes, and enjoy a tasting of our Estate wines alongside a cheese and charcuterie board. Led by one of their Brand Ambassadors, this experience will make you feel like part of the Stone Tower story.
Restrictions:
Expires on 10.24.2026, Must be 21 years of age or older
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Coopers Haw Lux Tasting for 4
$92Delight in an exclusive Lux Wine Tasting for 4 at Cooper's Hawk!
Your group will enjoy a complimentary tasting of their most prestigious wines, featuring rich and complex flavors. A luxurious experience for wine lovers and a perfect outing with friends!
Restrictions:
Must be 21 years of age or older. Valid only at Cooper's Hawk Location. Tasting Room Only. No tasting reservations necessary. Dinner Reservations recommended
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Italian Cooking Class for 1
$75Indulge in the flavors of Italy with a hands-on cooking class for you at Toscana Market!
This unforgettable culinary experience will transport you to the heart of Tuscany as you learn to craft authentic Italian dishes from scratch. Whether you're a seasoned home chef or a beginner in the kitchen, this class offers something for everyone. To elevate your experience, enjoy delightful wine pairings that perfectly complement your creations. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your culinary skills and savor the tastes of Italy!
Restrictions:
Must be 21+. Expires October 24th, 2026. Booking scheduled on a mutually agreed upon date.
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Private 4-Course Meal for 6
$500Enjoy a four-course menu prepared in the comfort of your home and served by Chef Lauren Cummings of Fiddlehead Chef.
Chef will design a 100% customized menu for your group of up to six adults, plate and serve your meal, then clean everything up!
Restrictions:
Grocery costs not included. Date subject to chef's availability, not combinable with any offers or donations. Radius limited to 30 miles outside of Washington, D.C. Expires 10/24/2026
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Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner!
$220Supporting Kirsten & Sharesa
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner-We've Got You Covered
Feeling hungry or a little lazy? This package has you covered from start to finish!
Call Your Mother Deli - $100 gift card: DC's beloved "Jew-ish" deli with honey-kissed bagels and playful twists on classic favorites.
Outback Steakhouse - $50 gift card: Bold flavors, perfectly seasoned steaks, and Aussie-inspired favorites.
bartaco - $100 gift card: Fresh tacos, bowls, and shareable plates in a vibrant, relaxed setting.
Whether you're craving bagels, steak, or tacos, your next meal is sorted!
Restrictions:
Restrictions apply at each location. Does not include gratuity.
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Dinner for Two at Girasole
$165Indulge in an unforgettable evening at Girasole, a chef-owned fine dining gem in the picturesque village of The Plains, Virginia. Just minutes from Middleburg, Girasole offers authentic regional Italian cuisine crafted with the freshest ingredients, including house-made pastas, locally sourced produce, and grass-fed meats.
This package includes a $250 gift card to explore Girasole's seasonal menu-from antipasti like Bresaola and Calamari Fritti to entrées such as Medaglione di Manzo and Cannelloni. Pair your meal with selections from their curated Italian and local wine list for the perfect dining experience.
Perfect for a romantic night out or special celebration, Girasole provides a memorable culinary journey in Virginia's Hunt Country.
Restrictions apply.
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3-Month Matchmaking Package
$1000Harrington Matchmaking is proud to donate a three-month matchmaking and coaching package to raise funds and awareness for Best Buddies!
Harrington Matchmaking specializes in providing personalized coaching and matchmaking services to help neurodivergent adults and individuals with disabilities or social challenges build confidence, dating skills, and meaningful relationships.
Kate Inez Harrington has established a strong track record of helping adults - especially those in the Best Buddies community - find lasting relationships and build the skills to sustain them. She collaborates closely with families, caregivers, and support networks to ensure every match is safe, empowering, and set up for success. A nationwide leader in neurodivergent-affirming matchmaking and IDD sexual education, Kate and her team bring empathy, expertise, and creativity to every client experience.
Restrictions:
Beginning January 15th, 2026. Expires December 15th, 2026
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REWILD Arrangement + Gift Card
$85Bring a touch of natural beauty into your home with an elegant arrangement from Rewild DC, a beloved local plant and floral boutique known for its stunning designs and modern aesthetic.
This exquisite piece adds effortless sophistication to any space and makes the perfect gift for yourself or someone special. You'll also receive a $50 gift card to spend at Rewild DC! Use it to pick out more beautiful plants, unique pottery, or curated home decor-a perfect pairing of style and greenery from one of DC's most charming shops.
Restrictions:
The winning bidder must pick up this item at the event or from the Best Buddies Virginia & DC office by December 1, 2025. Items not claimed by this date will be forfeited without refund. Shipping is not provided, and any shipping arrangements or costs are the responsibility of the winner.
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Artisan Clay Creations
$80Bring artistry and craftsmanship into your home with this pottery set from Mud Tree Designs. Handcrafted with care, each piece combines functionality with unique, creative style, perfect for serving, decorating, or gifting. Whether you're a pottery enthusiast or appreciate beautiful handmade items, this set adds charm, character, and a touch of artistry to any space.
Restrictions:
The winning bidder must pick up this item at the event or from the Best Buddies Virginia & DC office by December 1, 2025. Items not claimed by this date will be forfeited without refund. Shipping is not provided, and any shipping arrangements or costs are the responsibility of the winner.
