Treat Yourself to Some Spectacular Red Wine

Three large format bottles of wine. Each, 1.5 Liters (Magnums). Each enjoyable with different foods, and all ready to drink. Two are California cabernets and one is a Barbaresco from Piemonte. For the successful bidder, remember to open and allow to breathe for at least 2 hours before enjoying.

Please note that this item can't be shipped. Winners must live within a 20 mile radius of Hartford for delivery or be responsible for pickup at our Hartford office or West Hartford warehouse.

Pizza for Everyone!

Joey's Pizza Pie in West Hartford has definitely cemented itself as a local favorite. With fresh ingredients, food made from scratch, creative pizza options, and great service, you really can't find a better place to get a great meal (to go) these days! The winner will receive a $100 gift card to Joey's Pizza Pie.

Jollof Rice and Wine!

Join Josephine as she teaches you how to make a traditional meal from Ghana. Josephine is a Journey Home board member and is also a native of Ghana. She will teach the winner of this auction item how to make one of the most traditional Ghanian meals -- Jollof rice. This is a delicious dish and a once in a lifetime experience to learn how to make it from a Ghanian! This item includes two bottles of wine that pair nicely with the dish.

Josephine will send out the ingredients list prior to the class. The virtual class will be held at a mutually agreed upon time.

This is the Ultimate Beer Lovers Package!

A YETI Tundra Haul Cooler filled with Beer from Treehouse, New Park, The Alchemist, City Steam, and a growler to be filled at Hops on the Hill

Treehouse: Save yourself the drive and scoop up this package of 12 BEERS from Tree House Brewing. Started in 2011, this Massachusetts brewery has become one of the country's most popular destinations for beer lovers. A variety of beers from one of the country's most beloved breweries are yours for the taking, including some rare fan favorites like King Julius, Jjjuliusss, Daze, Very Green, Doubleganger and Juice Project!

The Alchemist is a family run brewery specializing in fresh, unfiltered IPA. John and Jen Kimmich originally opened The Alchemist as a 60 seat brew pub in the village of Waterbury in 2003. After eight years of success and growing popularity, they decided to open a small production brewery. Today The Alchemist currently operates two breweries in Vermont and distributes Heady Topper and Focal Banger throughout the state -- this package includes two of each.

New Park Brewing is a small bath craft brewery located in West Hartford. Its popularity is widespread as it has quickly become a household name throughout our region because of their attention to their craft and their delicious beers. Included in this package are: Double Cloud, Cardigan, Cloudscape, Little Cloud and Spectrum -- 15 beers in all!

City Steam has been making great beer in Hartford since 1997. Included in this package are: Naughtier Nurse Amber, Jungle Crush, and The Imperial Naughty Nurse -- 3 beers total.

This also includes a Growler Gift Box with two Signature 16 oz Pint Glasses and a Hops on the Hill Growler to Be Filled at your Convenience (certificate included) from our friends at Hops on the Hill in South Glastonbury.

For anyone who isn't great at math, that's 34 total beers and a growler to fill!

And to keep all of this delicious beer cold, meet the Range Rover of coolers, the YETI Tundra Haul, which can hold 45 cans of beer, and looks great doing it! This cooler will hold its chill for days, and with this new wheeled design, you can take it with you almost anywhere.

Please note that this item can't be shipped. Winners must live within a 20 mile radius of Hartford for delivery or be responsible for pickup at our Hartford office or West Hartford warehouse.

Take a Trip to West Africa

PABS African Restaurant is often described as the hidden gem of the Hartford region. Located in East Hartford, PABS serves up the most incredible West African food you will ever taste. Looking to expand your palate? You need to try head chef Patrick Boahen's genius creation. This package includes a speciality meal prepared just for you in honor of the Journey Home event. Your meal will include generous portions of some of the following: goat meat sauce, peanut butter soup with fufu and rice balls, grilled chicken, jollof rice, ripe Plantain and much more. You will not go hungry and you will eat for days.

The winner must arrange a pick up of the order. PABS is located at 1160 Burnside Ave in East Hartford.

They Have the Meat

Those marinated steak tips at Avon Prime Meats are really something special! If you love them as much as we do, this package is for you.

The winner of this item will take home a certificate for a dinner for two from Avon Prime Meats. The dinner includes: 1.5 pounds of marinated steak tips, two savory and delicious sides, and dessert!

Dinner can be picked up at Avon Prime Meats and this offer is valid for one year from date of issue.

Best BBQ Around From One of Our Biggest Supporters

Bear's Smokehouse is a local favorite. Jamie McDonald opened the first Bear's back in 2013 with the winnings of a wing competition (he ate 287 wings in 28 minutes!). Ever since then, Bear's has exploded in popularity with 6 locations, a brewery and a sister restaurant (The Blind Pig). Jamie opened Bear's with a very simple philosophy -- Be Authentic, Engage and Empower, Appreciate and Show Gratitude, Respect Ourselves and Others.

The highest bidder of this item will win a Bear's gift card worth $250.