HRS Auction 2026
Saturday, March 7, 2026

Family Donation Commitment

Each family has agreed to donate a minimum of $225 in cash or an item(s) valued at $225 or more.
You can fulfill this commitment by contributing in one or more of the following ways:

Monetary & Sponsorship Options

  • Make a monetary donation of $225 or more!
  • Sponsor the auction and help underwrite event costs (e.g., catering, printing, décor, entertainment)
  • Corporate sponsorships from family businesses or employers

Experience & Lifestyle Contributions

  • Create a one-of-a-kind family or couple’s experience (guided hike, cooking class, or private art lesson)
  • Themed dinners in private homes — taco night, wine & cheese pairing, or cultural feasts
  • Parent’s night out or weekend away – Seattle, San Francisco, Napa, or another destination
  • Behind-the-scenes experiences – backstage passes, local studio tours, “day in the life” experiences
  • Luxury spa or wellness packages – massages, facials, or yoga retreats

Vacation Homes & Getaways

  • Local escapes – Lake Chelan, Whidbey Island, Hood Canal, San Juan Islands, or Leavenworth cabin stays
  • Mountain & ski destinations – Sun Valley, Whistler, or Suncadia homes
  • Beach and tropical vacations – Hawaii or Mexico condos, coastal cottages, or resort villas
  • Wine country retreats – Napa, Sonoma, or Walla Walla homes with private tastings
  • Desert and sunshine getaways – Palm Springs or Scottsdale villas Group vacation homes – large estates for multiple families
  • Themed stays – “Digital Detox Cabin,” “Romantic Wine Escape,” or “Family Game Weekend”
  • Vacation homes with amenities – pools, hot tubs, kayaks, bikes, or fire pits
  • Partnered rentals – team up with Airbnb/VRBO hosts or property managers to offer special packages Timeshare weeks – donate a week from your personal timeshare
  • Add-ons – include restaurant or spa gift cards, ferry passes, or stocked kitchens to enhance the stay

Sports & Outdoor Adventures

  • Sports and camping gear (tents, hiking packs, paddleboards, etc.)
  • Sports clinics or camps – any element of celebrity is a bonus
  • Tickets and memorabilia – Seahawks, Huskies, Mariners, Sounders, Kraken
  • Exclusive experiences – box seats, meet coaches or players, attend team practices
  • Adventure packages – ziplining, hot air balloon rides, guided fishing trips, or rafting excursions

Dining, Culture & Entertainment

  • Restaurant gift certificates to local favorites or fine dining spots
  • Local theatre or shopping packages – ballet, 5th Avenue Theatre, ACT, or Seattle Rep
  • Cooking or mixology classes with local chefs or bartenders
  • Private concert or music night hosted by a local artist
  • Paint & sip or pottery nights for creative evenings

Premium Goods & Collectibles

  • Electronics and appliances – smart speakers, tablets, espresso machines
  • Fine jewelry or watches
  • Artwork from local or student artists
  • Home and garden bundles – decor, plants, landscaping services, or custom furniture
  • Luxury baskets – spa essentials, gourmet food, pet lover’s gifts, or themed bundles

Wine, Spirits & Specialty Experiences

  • Wine or spirits tastings – at wineries, distilleries, or breweries
  • Private cellar tours or “meet the winemaker” experiences
  • Curated wine club memberships or exclusive bottle collections
  • Brewery/spirits tours with behind-the-scenes access