Welcome to Lakewood in City Lights: The Silent Auction! This year, we’re thrilled to offer over 60 exciting items for you to bid on, conveniently located in the hallway on the main floor of Lakewood Center. From wine tasting adventures and elegantly decorated trees to exquisite French dinners and delicious chocolate turkeys, there’s something for everyone!
Auction Details: 🗓 Opening Date: November 1, 2024
🗓 Closing Date: December 2, 2024 (all bids must be in by the closing time!)
With your participation, net proceeds from this auction will go directly toward supporting Lakewood’s impactful programs and outreach initiatives. So dive into the fun, support a great cause, and maybe even take home something fabulous!
📋 How to Place a Bid
Each auction item has its own bid sheet. To place a bid:
- Fill out the form with your name, contact information, and bid amount.
- Bids must meet or exceed the specified minimum increment listed for each item.
Need it now? Head over to the Box Office and ask about Buy Now prices for select items—you might be able to take your favorite item home today!
💳 Payment Information
Accepted payment methods include:
- Credit card
- Check
- Cash
Payment must be completed before receiving your items.
📦 Item Collection & Shipping
Items can be picked up on December 2, or by arrangement with the Lakewood Box Office. Shipping may be available upon request, with costs covered by the winner.
📝 Important Notes for Bidders
- All bids are binding – once placed, no cancellations or changes can be made.
- Items are sold “as is.” While we strive for accurate descriptions, please review details before placing your bid.
- No refunds or exchanges. Items may come with restrictions or expiration dates.
🎉 Winning Bids
The highest valid bid at the auction close will be declared the winner. Winning bidders will be notified by December 2 via email or phone, and payment must be completed within 48 hours of notification.
In Case of a Bidding Dispute: Any disputes will be resolved by our auction committee, whose decisions are final.
Extended Bidding: For items with high last-minute interest, auction organizers reserve the right to extend bidding to ensure fair participation.
Your participation directly supports Lakewood Center for the Arts (LCFTA), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, Tax ID 93-0700108. Thank you for joining Lakewood in City Lights and for supporting our vibrant programs and outreach! Happy bidding!