Treat yourself and a friend; you both deserve it! This one of a kind experience begins at Joshua Lawrence Salon where you will be pampered with a hair service that leaves you looking great. The pampering continues with dinner for two at La Petit e Auberge. The only thing that's missing is the red carpet and paparazzi to take your photo! (combined value: $375)

Calling all beer lovers! Grab seven friends for a VIP behind-the-scenes tour of the Red Dragon Brewery, led by FA's Bill Evans. Mr. Evans will walk you through the brewing process and give you a brief history of the brewery and its building. After the tour, you and your guests will visit the tap room and enjoy a craft beer tasting.

If you had an Atari system hooked up to your TV growing up, this one's for you. A retro party for you and 19 of your closest friends! Fredericksburg's very own Reclaim Arcade currently holds over 60 classic arcade games from Pac-Man to Centipede as well as 12 pinball machines. You and your friends will enjoy a 2 hour session where all the games are on free play. Come travel back in time where the 80s are still alive and well!

Plan a magical birthday party, or anytime party, for your family and friends! This package includes your choice of 2 hours of balloon twisting OR a 45-minute-long magic show. Your guests are sure to be dazzled with the magical skills of Michael Chamberlin. Michael has traveled up and down the East Coast for over 30 years offering magical presentations specifically tailored to children and adults.

Must be booked and performed by 4/1/23. 50 audience member max.

http://www.mikecmagic.com/shows.html

Enjoy a privately guided tour for 6 at this beautiful winery followed by a wine and cheese reception featuring premium and reserved wines. Includes complimentary wine glasses.

Sip & Paint Party for the younger set, or for you! A paint-your-own-canvas party for 5 children or adults that will unlock your creative side while sipping your favorite beverage, be it a juice box or glass of wine. Many Spirits Strong Art Studio LLC will come to your home or other specified location to work with your group to create a painting of your choice. All supplies will be provided for a night of fun.

Vintage dollhouse, 1:12 scale, fully furnished. This charming cottage has two levels open to the back, featuring a Kitchen, Parlor with staircase, Master Bedroom, and Nursery. A gabled front and a sweet porch complement the front of the house. Upgrades include a cedar shake roof, architectural cresting, hardwood floors on the lower level, carpet in the bedrooms, and custom window treatments. The house has been staged to evoke a "lived-in look." This dollhouse was recently constructed from a vintage (circa 1980) kit. It has been furnished in an Eighties-style and is just waiting for that perfect FA family to move in.

FORT is excited to welcome a group of up to five children for a private box-build experience at our downtown FORT to-go shop. Join us for a an exciting build event for your group, choose from amongst our little small world sensory boxes and build away! Date and time to be mutually agreed upon.

Take a trip to Italy without leaving the 'burg. You and 3 lucky friends will enjoy a 4 course dinner with wine pairings at one of Fxbg's hottest restaurants, Orofino. Your special dinner will include the restaurant's featured antipasto, pasta, secondi, and dolce for that month along with custom wine pairings to match.

NOTE: This special dinner may be booked for a Monday through Thursday evening through the remainder of 2022.

Choose three fabulous desserts to treat your family or friends! On a mutually convenient date, three desserts of your choice will be provided. From carrot or coconut cake to cookies, pies, or a simply divine flourless chocolate dessert with bittersweet chocolate ganache, winning this item will take your next soiree to new heights!

Better golf starts with a Swing Evaluation. During this 60 minute golf lesson at GOLFTECH Richmond, you and your Coach discuss where your game is now and where you'd like it to be. Your Coach quantifies your golf swing with their Motion Measurement technology and video analysis, You will see real-time video and motion measurement simultaneously. When this is combined with the Coaches' expert guidance and knowledge that no "one" technique works for everyone, it's no wonder the 7 million golf lessons and counting have led to a 96% success rate for their students.

Certificate expires 12 months after event date.

You and 5 friends will join FA's Head of School for dinner on a mutually agreed upon date. But wait, it gets better. Karen Moschetto will be your chef and you will dine in her house!

Enjoy a personally curated, three hour SUP experience for two people with FA's Director of Auxiliary Programs, Chris Stec. Chris is an ACA certified, multi-discipline Instructor Trainer Educator and has been teaching and guiding paddlesports for 25 years. Whether you would like instruction on flatwater, a leisurely cruise down a tidal section of the Rappahannock, or an adventurous lesson learning the basics of SUPing in whitewater, Chris can make it happen! All equipment will be provided.

At Fredericksburg Academy it begins with each PK child learning to write their name. When they graduate from High School, they can write a masterpiece. Enjoy this handmade pen set created by FAlcon grandparents Bill and Marie Cann. Each pen is a one-of-a-kind piece of art. Whether you gift it to your growing student or keep it yourself, this set is sure become a cherished part of your daily routine.

The FA Board of Trustees' is pleased to offer an unforgettable baseball experience for this year's Board gift. Enjoy an evening game with up to 25 of your favorite people in the comfort of your own Luxury Suite! Select from one of three catered menus and use your provided drink tickets to enjoy adult beverages. Your suite is located behind home plate and includes both indoor and outdoor seating options. Your party will even receive a group welcome on the stadium's video board. The opportunity to throw out the first pitch is included with this package, based on availability.

NOTE: Suite may be booked for remaining dates withing the 2022 season or may be reserved for the 2023 season (starting in Jan. 2023.)

You and a friend can enjoy a day of Golf at the the Fredericksburg Country Club with Head of School Karen Moschetto and Board Chair Joe Amberger. A rousing round of Golf will be followed by the opportunity to "wine and dine" with Karen and Joe over lunch or dinner at the FCC Clubhouse. In addition to all that, this package includes a gift certificate for another round of golf for 4 plus carts!

Enjoy a curated and sophisticated wine tasting in the privacy of your own home with 20+ year wine veteran Jeremy Sutton of Kysela Pere et Fils!!

The evening will include a tasting of 6 wines for you and your friends, created just for you. Interested in the south of France? Love Italian wines? Never really tried sherry but curious? Or let Jeremy choose whatever's exciting that's come down the pipe in the last few months? Jeremy will work with you to tailor the tasting to your palate. Rest assured, you'll enjoy some rare and expensive wines. The tasting will run about 90 minutes and include 6 wines as well as information sheets on each of your chosen vintages. Stemware for up to 10 can be provided.

Come cheer on our home team! You and three friends will enjoy a Fred Nats baseball game on Sunday, May1, 2022, at 6:05 pm. Enjoy covered seating in the clubhouse with unlimited dinner buffet and non-alcoholic drinks (alcoholic beverages not included).

The fold over clutch has been a Clare V staple for over 10 years. Attach a shoulder strap onto the end tabs and convert the clutch into a cross body! Walnut python leather with suede striped detailing takes you from day to evening. Inside this bag you will find a Gift Certificate to Willow - wear your new clutch to the shop & treat yourself!

Our children and grandchildren grow up so fast...keep track of your little one's growth with this solid oak growth ruler from Fraser Wood Elements. Simply mark each growth milestone with a sharpie and create a family keepsake to be treasured for years to come!

Suitable for wear day or night, this stunning 14K yellow gold diamond drop style curved necklace has been generously donated by DND Jewelers of Fredericksburg. This stylish piece includes a 20" 14K yellow gold bead chain with a modern diamond pendant weighing in at .42 carats.

Play in style! You will look great in this set of his & hers Peter Millar Perth Performance Quarter Zip pullovers. The winners will get to customize their pullovers with choice of color, size, and a custom embroidered collegiate logo. Choose your team from the following conferences: SEC, ACC, Big 12, Big 10, PAC 12, Ivy League, and Big East.

WOW....this is a ONE YEAR MEMBERSHIP to the Blues Guitar Unleashed ALL ACCESS PASS program. You'll have one full year of full access to the Blues Guitar Unleashed Member Portal, including streaming access to currently over 850 video lessons, hundreds of blues jam tracks, and complete manuals in PDF format. You will also have access to the online Practice Generator & Tracker, as well as membership and access to the Blues Guitar Unleashed Member Forum, and several live, online sessions per month.

Blues Guitar Unleashed is the most popular selling blues guitar course since 2008. Blues Guitar Unleashed is being used by over 26,372 blues guitar players around the world with more students joining every day. What makes Blues Guitar Unleashed unique is the systematic approach to blues playing. Each of the 31 lessons follows the previous in terms of technique, skills, and concepts. If you are an intermediate level guitar player the Blues Guitar Unleashed is the only course you'll ever need to be ready to get on stage or in a group anywhere in the world at any time and feel confident and kill it.

Certificate expires 6 months after event date.

Bring the joy of spring into your home with this beautiful painting by Fredericksburg's own Betsy Glassie. "The Tulips of Lower Caroline" captures the very essence of spring. Grace your home with this new original work by Betsy today!

Carlos Moore, local artist and art teacher, recently served as a guest teacher in FA's art program, instructing our students in the art of palette knife painting. This painting is an expressive color interpretation of bottles. By using a different tool instead of the traditional paint brush, this piece captures the enhanced reflections which rest upon the surface of each object. These colors and the relationship they each share with the bottle surfaces flow together to create an expressive representation from the eye of the Artist.

Enjoy a golf getaway to Raven Golf Club at Snowshoe!

The Gary Player Signature Raven Golf Club at Snowshoe Mountain Resort provides an impeccable course with gorgeous scenery every step of the way. Long fairways take advantage of the rolling terrain, some dropping as much as 200 feet from tee to landing area. Tees are framed by beautiful vistas, and each hole is unique to itself, offering a golf experience unmatched anywhere else. We invite you to see for yourself why GolfWeek magazine has ranked The Raven Golf Club the #2 public course in the state of West Virginia and the #30 public course in the U.S.

Includes
- Two days of golf at Raven Golf Club for two golfers
- One-night stay at Allegheny Springs at Snowshoe
- Breakfast for each player

Allegheny Springs is in the heart of the Village and steps from Ballhooter Lift, this is mountaintop convenience and luxury all in one. The building is just steps from restaurants, shopping, mountain activities and more. Relax in our open and well appointed hearth room and library.

*Subject to availability. Blackout dates: September 3-5 and September 13-19. Certificate expires 12 months after event date.

**Can be won twice! Second highest bidder will be contacted upon auction closing.**

Raspberry Falls Golf & Hunt Club was built in 1996 and laid out by Gary Player Design, a firm headed by one of the golfing world's greatest players. This is a course with a legendary reputation. Our Full Service experience will go above and beyond to accommodate all of your guests needs, and exceed their expectations! We are honored to be Virginia's only Gary Player Signature Design Scottish links-style Golf Course, located in the rolling hills of Northern Virginia; just a short drive from downtown Washington DC, Maryland and West Virginia.

Includes:

-Foursome of golf

-Greens fees

-Range balls

Valid weekdays only. Mon-Thursday Only
Included: Greens fees, range balls. Cart fee is $15 per player. (4 players). Certificate expires 12 months after event date.

Enjoy a country retreat to the charming town of Washington in Connecticut. Perfect for escaping the city to unwind. Nestled in 58 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens and woodland, Mayflower is just two hours' drive from NYC and is one of northeast America's most distinguished luxury hideaways. Stay at our boutique hotel in Litchfield County, a portal to a simpler time in the idyllic countryside.

Includes:
- Two Nights in a Deluxe Room
- $100 Resort Credit
- Special Welcome Amenity

*Subject to availability. Not valid on Fridays/Saturdays from end of May - end of October. Certificate expires 12 months after event date.

**Can be won twice! Second highest bidder will be contacted upon auction closing.**

Stay at the Inn at Woodhaven for a two-night getaway on the Bourbon Trail located within minutes of 8 distilleries and Historic Churchill Downs! Discover Louisville, Kentucky, a wonderful town with exciting attractions, fun activities, terrific shopping, and delectable food. Rest, relax, read, and enjoy our many porches and gardens. Soak your cares away in our whirlpool tubs. Take a stroll around the inn's grounds or at nearby Brown Park and Beargrass Nature Preserve - both only a block away. Make yourself at home in our common areas where you will find books, magazines and after dinner liquors. The renowned breakfast, featuring organic fruits, cage-free eggs, homemade pastries and Great Harvest Breads, is served daily from 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.

INCLUDES:
- Two Nights Luxury Accommodations (Choose from The Garden Suite, The Master Suite, The Rose Room, The Cupola Room, The Derby Room or The Hearth Room)
- Daily Breakfast for Two
- One Hour Bourbon Tasting at the Inn
- Box of Bourbon Chocolates

The spacious guest rooms offer queen or king Stearns and Foster mattresses, private baths, spa whirlpool tubs, steam showers, fine linens and towels, environmentally-friendly toiletries, flat-screen TVs with cable, DVDs and complimentary high-speed wireless Internet, as well as a coffee/tea and snack station."

*Subject to availability. Not valid during holidays. Valid Sunday - Thursday only. Certificate expires 12 months after event date

**Can be won twice! Second highest bidder will be contacted upon auction closing.**

Barefoot Beach Resort of the Indian Shores' luxurious waterfront condos are located 75 steps from the Indian Shores Beach and the Gulf of Mexico in Florida. Spread across five acres of fragrant palm and hibiscus, the property features sparking waterfront pools, picnic areas, grills for cookouts, and private docks for boating. This resort offers hotel-like amenities, but with the kind of privacy you find at home. Near Clearwater Beach and Tampa Bay, your stay is for one week (Saturday-Saturday) in a 750 square foot one-bedroom condo. With a pull-out sleeper sofa, this condo comfortably sleeps four.

Mutually agreed upon date; no pets and no smoking allowed.

Relax and unplug for two nights in the heart of New York City. Located on the top floor of the hotel, the Dylan Penthouse features two spacious rooms for sleeping and living. With 16-foot ceilings and bay style windows, guests enjoy dramatic views as well as a private outdoor terrace. The Penthouse Suite includes a king-sized bedroom and separate living and dining space. Enjoy a personalized welcome amenity, a spacious bathroom, and extras such as an in-room coffee maker with gourmet coffee, a fully stocked refrigerator with premium snacks, a full length dressing mirror, a large closet and full-sized dresser, as well as an expanded work/dining area with extra seating. Sleeps 3.

INCLUDES:
- Two Nights in Penthouse Suite (sleeps up to three)
- Bottle of Red and White Wine Plus Premium Snacks

Valid for a wide range of dates. *Subject to availability. Certificate expires 12 months after event date.

Located in Clyde, North Carolina, our property is a quick drive from Asheville (25 miles) - Maggie Valley and Waynesville are only 12 miles away. This is the Smoky Mountains at its best. We are open year-round, our cabins & cabooses are pet-friendly, and they all have wifi. Buffalo truly roam on this private 72 acre little piece of heaven. You can watch the sunrise over the Smoky Mountains or join us as our herd of buffalo come in for their morning oats. You will not be disappointed while you are enjoying a cup of coffee on one of the decks of our gorgeous properties. A stay at Buffalo Creek Vacations is surely one that your family will always enjoy looking back on!

INCLUDES:
- Two Nights in Caboose
- Access to Hiking and Nearby Playground & Game Room
- Views of Bison Roaming Outside Your Window
- Outdoor Fire Pit

Your caboose will have 1 queen bed, 1 full-size bed, 1 twin sleeper sofa, full kitchen, full bathroom with heated tile floor, linens & towels, 2 satellite TVs, free wifi, and pets welcomed (pet fees apply).

Valid September - May, Sunday - Thursday
Certificate expires 9 months after event date. *Subject to availability; blackout dates include all major holidays as well as December 19- January 5 and Thanksgiving Week (Tuesday - Sunday).

**Can be won twice! Second highest bidder will be contacted upon auction closing.**

Enjoy these decadent and famously delicious, salted caramel brownies made by FA's own Head of School, Karen Moschetto. Share them with your table or eat them all yourself (we won't tell!). You will never look at another brownie the same way again?

(NOTE: bidding for this item will close at 8:30 pm on April 9th, and is intended to be enjoyed as a special dessert at the reception.)

Throw an ice cream party for your auction table! Enjoy 3 different flavors of Blue Cow Ice Cream with all of the toppings you can imagine. Collect your basket of toppings and make your custom sundaes just the way you like it, right at your table!

(NOTE: bidding for this item will close at 8:30 pm on April 9th, and is intended to be enjoyed as a special dessert at the reception.)

"Delectably rich, moist three-layer 8" round coconut cake with cream cheese frosting. See quote from a satisfied customer below-it says it all!!

"I had to tell you that I've had many coconut cakes in my lifetime. I can honestly say yours is, BY FAR, the best I have ever had......... So incredibly moist and well just, DIVINE.
Thanks so much!!" (From the 2009 FA Auction)

(NOTE: bidding for this item will close at 8:30 pm on April 9th, and is intended to be enjoyed as a special dessert at the reception.)

You will not believe how good these cannoli are! The Italian Station in downtown Fredericksburg makes cannoli that are rivaled by the best bakers in Italy. Share the love for this Italian dessert with you table, or take them home to your family.

(NOTE: bidding for this item will close at 8:30 pm on April 9th, and is intended to be enjoyed as a special dessert at the reception.)

We shouldn't really have to explain why you might wish to bid on a dozen fresh cupcakes from Fredericksburg Cupcakes,. Already a FXBG icon, these cupcakes are delicious and a worth every single calorie and then some. End your Celebrate FA experience right with this box of cupcake yumminess.

(NOTE: bidding for this item will close at 8:30 pm on April 9th, and is intended to be enjoyed as a special dessert at the reception.)

There's something about donuts that just makes the world a better place...share the love of donuts with your friends and sample the flavors of Fredericksburg's own Freddy's Donuts. Enjoy a dozen hand cut, mouth watering morsels of fried goodness.

(NOTE: bidding for this item will close at 8:30 pm on April 9th, and is intended to be enjoyed as a special dessert at the reception.)

Add more love to your kitchen! This year, FA's youngest students created a kitchen bundle just for you. Each student participated by leaving their tiny hand print on your new chef's apron. You will be able to wear your beautiful linen apron while serving treats on the included charcuterie tray made from hardwood Walnut and Swirl Maple. Charcutier board is finished with brass handles.

The Junior Kindergarteners showed their love in this thoughtful art project. Each student created a monochromatic art photo used as a background to their heart shaped hands. These all come together to form a simple loving gesture which can be viewed for years to come.

Each Kindergarten student has decorated and placed their unique butterflies on this canvas creating a 3d scattered butterfly art piece. This unique and sweet piece of art will brighten any room and warm your heart for years to come.

You may not know it, but our students are the greatest reason why so many families want to discover the FA difference. The experiences they share with friends and family provide an honest view of who they will become! This first grade project is inspired by the hearts that we LOVE so much and the smiles they bring to our school each and every day!

A photo was taken of each students hands and used as a border surrounding hand painted clay hearts in this one of a kind shadow box. This unique piece will be loved by all for years to come

Every third grader used their small hands to knit the thick yarn of this unique throw blanket. Look closer, and the neutral-colored blanket is accented with a scatter of brightly colored ribbon. Each small ribbon is a marker to show where every child began and ended their very own stitches. Find the students' names written artfully on the ribbons.

With an irresistible texture and a personal touch from each child, this blanket will bring warmth year after year.

Match wits with Mr. Evans' class in The Game of Fourth Grade Knowledge! The students from the Class of 2030 compiled questions taken from their studies this year of Wordly Wise, History, Science, Math and Reading. Mr. Evans supplied the Trivia questions that might even leave his students guessing! Who will learn their way to Fifth Grade first? The board game comes complete with snacks for a super fun and challenging family game night! Thank you to Head of Upper School Tony Durso for testing and analytics and to Henry Millar '20 for design and implementation.

Taking a moment to look at everyday symbols, our fifth graders delved deeply this year to offer art reflecting themselves. The students chose imagery that symbolizes or represents aspects of themselves to arrange in collage form within a silhouette of their own profile. This photographic assortment could be as simple as cuddly animals, favorite colors, or mouthwatering cuisine?to deeper undertones seeking silent representation. What is left, is a colorful window into their worlds, one that grows more complex with time. Showcased in a custom-made frame, this piece will require some time to take it all in and offer visual pleasure in any room!

The world is yours! Inspired by their expanding perspectives of the world and their places in it, the Sixth Grade Class Project is part travel map to mark explorations and part reminder that the world is indeed wide and awaiting the impacts they'll one day make.

This 36" x 24" map, mounted on foam and framed, includes a custom Class of 2028 compass. A memory book with contributions from every student describing the places they'd like to see is also included. Bon voyage!

Find the images of the dissected earthworm, the pandemic face mask, the falcon/unicorn, and many more reminders of the 7th grade year! A chart is attached to the back of the piece to decode which students created which objects. This unique canvas is 24" by 30" and will become a cherished keepsake in your home!

The 8th grade has created an original art piece capturing the many memories and feelings that surround coming of age in the time of COVID. The students, in their own words, share their experience of middle school, their anticipation of high school and their sweetest memories in a collage created from their COVID masks and written in their own voice. This is a keepsake that beautifully illustrates the bittersweet experience of what it means to move on to the next chapter in a student's journey.

Sometimes even lunch time can turn into a field trip or party! You choose! Ten Lower School students can enjoy a special off-campus lunch with Head of School Karen Moschetto. These lucky students will board the FA mini bus, take a ride with Ms. Moschetto as their driver, and enjoy a special luncheon at a local restaurant; OR treat the girls/boys in your child's Lower School class to a pizza party in the conference room hosted by Ms. Moschetto. Lunch just doesn't get any better than that!

Let your child get a feel for serving as Head of School at FA. Your son or daughter will be introduced throughout the day by Ms. Moscheto and have the privilege to declare a denim day, run a fire drill (weather permitting) and attend appropriate meetings and conferences. Ms. Moschetto will also take your child out to lunch with two friends of his or her choosing.

Your child's entire grade will get a coveted "Comfy Cozy Day" and be the envy of the rest of the Middle and Upper School students. NOTE: Comfy Cozy day is to be scheduled in the 2022-23 academic year.

Your child's entire grade will get a coveted "Comfy Cozy Day" and be the envy of the rest of the Lower School students.

Never be at the end of the carpool line again! This winning bidder will secure access to the first pick-up space during afternoon Lower School carpool. Fast-track your way through the pick-up process as you breeze past all of these cars waiting in line Carpooling families may wish to bid on this item together.

Don't miss a thing! You will be up close and personal at next year's Lower School Holiday Performance. Six premium seats will be reserved in the front, center row for your family to enjoy the sights and sounds as FA's youngest students perform their hearts out.

Host a private party with Ms. Wimble! There's no better place to celebrate than in the Fredericksburg Academy gymnasium. On a mutually agreed upon date, up to 25 kids will have the opportunity to practice their free throws, improve their hockey skills or just run wild and have fun, like kids should. Tables & Chairs can be set up on request in the lobby for you to bring in pizza, cupcakes, or whatever your special party requires.

It's the biggest moment of their lives thus far. High School Graduation!!! Make sure that you don't miss a thing. With these 6 premium front row seats, you will be sure to capture the best pictures of this pivotal moment in your child's life.

You will have the privilege of naming the FA Carpool Circle for the 2022-2023 school year. A regulation street sign is included and will be presented to the winner in July 2023.

Name is subject to approval by the Head of School.

Let your child get a feel for serving as Head of Lower School at FA. Your son or daughter will be introduced throughout the day by Mrs. Estes and have the privilege to declare a pajama day, run a fire drill (weather permitting) and attend appropriate meetings and conferences. Mrs. Estes will also take your child out to lunch with two friends of his or her choosing.

Take home a piece of FA field hockey history! This year our Falcons fought for a well-deserved undefeated season, taking home FA's 7th Field Hockey State Championship! This beautifully framed FA field hockey jersey is signed by the entire 2021 Varsity team and Head Coach, Karen Moschetto.