What should I expect at the event?

  • No Physical Event Tickets: No physical ticket is required or provided. When you purchase your ticket either online or via the phone, your name will be added to the attendee list used at event check-in. 
  • Food Sampling: Enjoy bites from over 20 of the best eateries in central Arkansas. You won't leave hungry!
  • Open Bar: Thanks to our hospitality partners, enjoy an array of options at the open bar.
  • Music and Dancing: All activities are indoors, so this event will go on rain or shine.

How does the auction work?

  • Online Auction: All auction bidding is online only. The auction goes live on Wednesday, March 25. The only auction items that will be present at the event are jewelry donated by Jones & Son as well as art donated by our incredible local artist community. 
  • Register to Bid: Everyone is welcome to participate in the auction - no event ticket required. To register to bid on auction items, click the "Register to Bid" button on the homepage.
  • Auto Bid: Don't want to worry about bidding during the event? Set up "Auto Bid" by clicking the tab located above the bid box. Enter your maximum bid amount and click "Confirm." The system will automatically bid for you up to your maximum amount.
  • Auction Close: The silent auction closes on Thursday, April 2, at 9:00 p.m.

What should I wear?

  • Attire: Your resort best! This year's event theme, "Golden Hour Getaway," is inspired by Italy's Amalfi Coast. Think citrus motifs, retro-chic touches and effortless Mediterranean style.

Where do I park?

  • Complementary Valet: Complementary valet is provided from 6:30-9:30 p.m. Please follow on-site event valet signage. 
  • Self-park: There is ample parking in the lots on either side of Bale Whiteside Hall to self-park.

About Arkansas Children's Hospital Auxiliary:

Established in 1967, the Arkansas Children's Hospital Auxiliary has grown to include more than 550 members who support the work of Arkansas Children's Hospital and the Arkansas Children's Research Institute. Members give their time, energy and talents in order to raise funds for medical care, state-of-the-art technology and a wide range of outreach and innovative support programs for children and families. Each year, the ACH Auxiliary undertakes six major fundraising efforts - a la Carte, the ACHiever program, Holiday Card Project, Miracle Ball, Playaway Gift Shop and Race for a Healthier Tomorrow.

To learn more, contact the ACH Auxiliary at [email protected] or call 501-364-1420.