Gather your favorite friends and step into a charming Saturday afternoon filled with elegance, warmth, and delightful hospitality for a party of 6-8.

Hosted between April and June from Noon-2:00 PM, this enchanting tea party takes place at Bev Cheairs' beautiful home, where spring blooms and fresh air create the perfect backdrop for a memorable gathering. Whether seated indoors surrounded by tasteful touches or outdoors enjoying her welcoming garden space, you'll feel instantly at ease in Bev's gracious care.

Your group will be treated to:

A curated selection of teas

Delicate tea sandwiches

A comforting cup of soup

An assortment of delicious desserts

Bev's gift for hosting shines in every detail - from the pretty teacups and plates to the thoughtfully prepared menu and warm, attentive service throughout the two-hour experience. All you need to do is relax, savor the flavors, and enjoy lively conversation with friends in a cheerful, beautifully prepared setting.

This is more than a tea party - it's a celebration of friendship, springtime, and heartfelt hospitality.

Dates and final arrangements will be coordinated with the winning bidder following the auction.

Gather your friends and start planning your guest list - this delightful afternoon will go quickly!

Blissful Brunch for Babes

Gather your girlfriends for a delicious, relaxed get-together you won't have to plan! The Monday Women's Bible Study Group will host a beautiful cocktail brunch or lunch (winner's choice) in the warm and welcoming home of Marlene Slansky.

Perfect for celebrating friendship, a milestone, or simply a sweet afternoon of conversation and connection-this is a ready-made event you'll be excited to share.

Details:

• Winner invites 15-20 ladies
• Cocktail brunch or lunch (winner's choice)
• Hosted by the Monday Women's Bible Study Group at Marlene Slansky's home

Host an elegant and unforgettable Tea Party for up to 8 guests in the comfort of your own home, beautifully curated by Jan Chindlund. This full-service experience includes everything needed for a charming gathering- custom invitations, menus, linens, teacups, teapots, plates, and serving pieces.

Delight your guests with a delicious assortment of finger sandwiches, freshly baked scones with lemon curd and jam, sweet treats, and a selection of fine teas.

Jan will handle all the details, including setup, attentive service, and cleanup, allowing you to relax and enjoy a truly special occasion.

Enjoy dinner at 2Toots Train Whistle Grill in downtown Glen Ellyn with four $25 gift cards.

Try the always popular Original Train Whistle Burger or perhaps the Cheese Car - and don't forget the fries!

Kids will enjoy the chicken nuggets, PB&J and other treats, too.

Top the meal off with a choice of shakes, malts, and floats!

Time for a matinee? Stroll a few hundred feet to the Glen Art Theatre with six movie ticket vouchers in hand. "The Glen" is a Glen Ellyn institution, first opening up its doors in the early 1920s. In 1986, the movie Lucas was filmed in Glen Ellyn starring Winona Ryder, Charlie Sheen and Corey Haim. Once scene of the movie was filmed in The Glen!

Enjoy!

Local Favorites Gift Basket Treat yourself (or someone lucky!) to a delicious sampling of local favorites with this generous Good Eats Around Town Basket. Packed with gift cards, tastings, and specialty items from much-loved area businesses, this basket is perfect for foodies, date nights, or supporting local shops all year long.

Basket Includes:

• Blackberry Market - Punch card for 10 cinnamon rolls ($40)
• Glen Ellyn Bookstore - $20 Gift Card
• Stam's Chocolate - $50 Gift Certificate
• Olive 'n Vinnie's - 12-month membership including monthly 60 ml balsamic vinegar & olive oil ($162)
• Good Roots - $50 Gift Card
• Sushi Ukai - $25 Gift Card
• Dealer's Choice Tasting Table - $50 Gift Card
• Paris Baguette Bakery Cafe - $100 Gift Card

Support local!

Imagine an unforgettable evening of laughter, connection, and incredible hospitality - all in the warm and welcoming home of Chris and Erin Griggs. This exclusive dinner party for 8-10 guests promises far more than a delicious meal. You and your friends will be treated to a thoughtfully prepared dinner, engaging conversation, and a relaxed, intimate setting where stories are shared, friendships deepen, and memories are made. This is certain to be an evening filled with joy, meaningful connection, and perhaps some fun surprises along the way.

Great food

Wonderful company

A beautiful evening with welcoming hosts

A truly priceless experience

This is not just dinner -it's a seat at the table. Gather your friends and start bidding - this is one evening you won't want to miss!

Sun-strewn during the day and candle-lit at night, the warm hospitality of ko-ze wine room in downtown Glen Ellyn will be the perfect setting for your private, curated wine tasting for 8 lucky guests.

Sommeliers will guide you and your guests through handpicked wines, sharing stories, pairing tips, and expert insights that will transport your party to some of the finest wine regions of the world.

Dinner for Two at Mon Ami Gabi - Chicago's Classic French Bistro

Enjoy an unforgettable evening of classic French dining with a Dinner for Two with a $300 gift card for Mon Ami Gabi in Chicago's charming Lincoln Park neighborhood. Located just steps from the iconic Lincoln Park Zoo,

Mon Ami Gabi is one of the city's most beloved French bistros, known for its warm Parisian atmosphere and timeless cuisine. Start your evening with a glass of wine and a shared appetizer before savoring signature dishes such as Steak Frites, Escargots de Bourgogne, or Trout Amandine. Complete the experience with a decadent French dessert like creme brulee or a rich Chocolate Mousse.

With its cozy dining room, vintage bistro decor, and lively ambiance overlooking Lincoln Park, Mon Ami Gabi delivers a dining experience that feels like a trip to France-right in the heart of Chicago.

Treat yourself to the perfect pairing of dining out and grilling at home!

Indulge in an elevated dining experience at MK Steak & Bar, one of Glen Ellyn's favorite destinations for modern American cuisine and expertly crafted cocktails.

And enjoy another night at home firing up the grill with top-quality meats of your choosing from Elite Meats, the new Glen Ellyn Meat Market along with a bottle of wine.

This package includes:

• $100 gift card for MK Steak & Bar to enjoy MK's signature steaks, fresh seafood, and seasonal dishes
• $200 gift card to Elite Meat Market where you can choose from their selection of Premium Meat,
  Seafood, Deli and Cheeses
• A bottle of wine to enjoy with your grilling selection.

This is the ultimate package for anyone who appreciates great steak, great wine, and great company

Bid generously and make this delicious experience yours!

Indulge in an unforgettable dining experience with a $100 gift certificate to Fire + Wine!

Fire + Wine isn't just about combining elements; it's a testament to the essence of hospitality and freshness. In their kitchen, there's no room for over-preparation at the expense of quality. Fire + Wine's ambiance blends comfort, coolness, and class with an easy-going, fun vibe. The staff isn't just knowledgeable; they love to guide and treat you like cherished guests in their own homes.

Since their inception in 2012, Fire + Wine has become a cornerstone of downtown Glen Ellyn dining,

Treat yourself to one of our village's finest restaurants!

Savor the flavors of Italy with a $200 gift certificate to Made in Italy! This charming neighborhood favorite offers authentic Italian cuisine crafted with fresh ingredients and traditional recipes. From handmade pastas to classic entree and decadent desserts, every dish delivers a true taste of Italy. Perfect for a romantic dinner, family gathering, or night out with friends, this experience promises warm hospitality and unforgettable dining in the heart of Glen Ellyn. Buon appetito!