2026 Live Auction Items
Time to get excited about bidding on this year’s array of fabulous items! Bidding is in-person only. If you haven’t registered for our April 29th event yet, you may do so here by Wed., April 15th.
Item #1: Catalina Calling: A Tuscan-Inspired Oceanfront Escape in Avalon!
Why fly to Italy when you can find Tuscany right here on Santa Catalina Island? Bid on a luxurious three-night getaway in this completely remodeled, 1,000-square-foot designer villa perched above the sparkling Pacific.
The View: This isn't just an "ocean view"—it’s a whitewater view. Enjoy spectacular vistas of the crashing surf from every single room and two private balconies.
The Style: Immerse yourself in Mediterranean luxury. From the hand-hammered copper farmhouse sink and custom hardwood counters to the warm Tuscan palette, every inch of this home is a work of art.
The Space: A spacious Master Suite plus a clever second bedroom with a built-in Murphy bed—perfect for two couples or a family retreat.
The Experience: Whether you’re sipping wine on the balcony or cooking in the chef’s kitchen, you’re surrounded by the best of Avalon.
The Details: Three nights in a two-bedroom, two-bath villa.
Restrictions: Valid through December 31, 2026. (Blackout dates: June – August).
Donated by: Eric & Christine Alegria
Item #2: Laughter with a Legend: A Table for Four to See Jay Leno!
You’re already enjoying the best room in the South Bay—now, how would you like to come back and see a comedy icon? We are offering a prime Table for Four to see the one and only Jay Leno right here at the Comedy & Magic Club!
The Headliner: Spend an evening with the ultimate veteran of late-night TV and stand-up royalty.
The VIP Table: Bring three of your favorite people for a night of world-class comedy in an intimate setting.
The Perks: This package includes four show tickets, dinner, dessert and beverages. Alcohol not included. (Minimum age 21)
The Experience: There is nothing like seeing a legend in his element, and this is your chance to do it in style.
Donated by: The Comedy & Magic Club
Item #3: Dodgers vs. Angels: 4 Premium Field Seats
Experience the magic of Dodger Stadium from the heart of the action! Watch the 2025 World Series Champions host their cross-town rivals in a high-stakes Freeway Series matchup.
Highlights include:
Elite Seating: Seats 1-4 in Aisle 7, Row K - Premium Field-Level placement near home plate.
The Big Game: Valid for Sunday, June 7, 2026, at 1:10 PM vs. the Los Angeles Angels.
Parking Included: Comes with one Reserved Parking Pass, making your arrival at the ravine stress-free.
Star Power: See the most talked-about roster in baseball up close and personal.
Tickets are for the specified date only. Transportation to the stadium is not included.
Secure your spot in the stands for this sold-out rivalry!
Donated by: Jan & Randy Love
Item #4: Peak Relaxation: A 5-Day Mountain Escape to Lake Arrowhead!
Trade the beach for the big pines! Pack your bags for a five-day retreat in a beautifully remodeled, 1,700-square-foot mountain sanctuary. This isn’t just a cabin; it’s a stylish, two-story getaway designed for making memories.
The Space: With 4 bedrooms and 2 baths, there is plenty of room for the whole family or a group of your closest friends.
The Style: Enjoy the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern luxury in this completely updated interior.
The ""Golden Ticket"": This stay includes Full Lake Rights! You’ll have exclusive access to Lake Arrowhead’s private beaches, trails, and lakeside amenities that most visitors never get to see.
The Vibe: Relax on the deck among a forest of trees or head down to the village for fun shopping and dining.
The Details: 5-Day / 4-Night Vacation. 4 Bedrooms, 2 Baths. Includes exclusive Lake Rights!
Restrictions: Valid until 04-30-27, contact donor for blackout dates.
Donated by: Nick Peters Real Estate
Item #5: 7 Nights of Modern Beachfront Luxury – Hermosa Beach Strand
Live the dream in this newly remodeled, 1st-floor modern unit located directly on The Strand. This isn't "near" the beach—it’s on it. Enjoy an open-concept layout with floor-to-ceiling coastal vibes and high-end amenities.
Property Highlights:
Unrivaled Access: Step off your deck and onto the sand for surfing, skating, and sunsets.
Chef’s Dream: Fully equipped modern kitchen and open living space—perfect for coastal entertaining.
Modern Comforts: 2 Bedrooms, 2 Full Baths, Smart TVs, Electric Fireplace, and High-Speed Wi-Fi.
Prime May Dates: Spend a full week in May soaking up the best of the California spring.
Restrictions: Limited to one week in May 2026 or 2027, or otherwise agreed upon dates with the owner. (Not available June-October)
Donated by: Mary Malone
Item #6: Be the Ultimate Host: A Private VIP Wine Experience for 20!
Why go to a wine bar when you can bring the vineyard to you and 19 of your closest friends at a local Total Wine & More? Gather your crew for an exclusive, two-hour journey through the world’s most prestigious wine regions!
The Expertise: Your private event will be led by a Total Wine & More Wine Expert, who will guide you through the "land and the vines" of famed appellations and unique grape varietals.
The Flight: Savor a curated selection of premium, hand-picked wines—from bold reds to crisp whites—chosen specifically for your group.
Tailored to You: Choose your vibe! Whether you want a sophisticated, seated masterclass or a lively, "walk-around" social mixer, the choice is yours.
The Perfect Party: Ideal for a milestone birthday, a neighborhood get-together, or a corporate team-builder.
The Details: 2-hour private class for up to 20 guests at a Total Wine & More location. Must be 21+. Elevate your palate and your next party!
Donated by: Total Wine & More
Item #7: Keystone, Colorado: 7-Night Mountain Retreat + Airfare for Two
Escape to the majestic Rockies for a week of alpine luxury. This beautifully appointed two-story condo offers the perfect home base for exploring Colorado’s ""Fourteeners,"" world-class trout streams, and vibrant mountain villages.
Highlights include:
Complete Travel Package: Includes two round-trip airfare vouchers on Southwest Airlines.
Prime Location: Steps from River Run Village and only 9 miles from the Gold Medal waters of the Blue River.
Spacious Living: 2 Bedrooms, 2.5 Baths with stunning mountain and forest views.
Endless Activity: Perfect for spring hiking, summer golfing, or witnessing the spectacular "Gold Rush" of the changing aspen leaves in the fall.
Restrictions: Offer valid through November 15, 2027. (Note: Blackout dates apply Nov 15, 2026 – April 1, 2027. No pets/smoking).
Donated by: Nancy & Al Roebuck
Item #8: Los Angeles Lakers: 4 Premier Level Tickets & 2 Parking Passes
Experience the glitz, glamour, and world-class basketball of the Los Angeles Lakers. This 2026-2027 season package offers a complete, high-end night out for four fans at the Crypto.com Arena.
Highlights include:
Premier Seating: Four seats in Section 210, Row 2 (Seats 5-8)—offering some of the best unobstructed views in the arena.
Easy Access: Includes two parking passes, ensuring your entire group has a stress-free experience from garage to tip-off.
Flexible Scheduling: Pick a game that works for you during the 2026-2027 season (subject to donor blackout dates).
The Atmosphere: From the celebrity sightings to the Laker Girls, there is no sporting event quite like a Lakers home game.
Winner must contact donor within 30 days of the auction to finalize the game date. Dates and blackouts to be determined. Go Lakers!
Donated by: Rosalind Hanson-Ashkar & Nola Geffner-Mihlsten
Item #9: Elite Golf Outing for Four – The La Quinta Country Club
Step onto the hallowed fairways of a desert icon. Known for its rich history and impeccable conditions, The La Quinta Country Club offers a challenging yet breathtaking experience for golfers of all levels.
Highlights include:
Foursome Package: Includes a full round of golf for four players.
Full Amenities: Golf carts are included for the group.
Private Club Access: Enjoy the exclusive atmosphere and stunning mountain views of this historic PGA Tour host site.
Prime Seasons: Valid during the months of April, May, and December.
Restrictions: Offer valid through September 30, 2027. Please note the club’s traditional dress code applies. Elevate your game in the desert!
Donated by: The La Quinta Country Club
Item #10: 3-Night La Quinta Luxury Townhome for Six
Experience the magic of the desert in this designer-upgraded, 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath villa at the foot of the Santa Rosa Mountains. Located in the exclusive Legacy Villas—neighboring the iconic La Quinta Resort—this home is built for entertaining.
Highlights include:
Three King Suites: Total privacy for every guest.
Al Fresco Bliss: Private patio with a gas fire pit and mountain views.
Amenities Galore: 12 heated pools, salt-water laps pools, and a fitness center.
Stress-Free: Donor-covered cleaning fee and private two-car garage.
Restrictions: Valid May 1 – Nov 15, 2026. Escape the grind and find your desert oasis!
Donated by: Glenn & Tricia Zacher
Item #11: Go Kings Go! Lower-Level Ice Side Experience for Four!
Who’s ready to hear the roar of the crowd and the sound of the puck hitting the boards? We are sending four of you to the Crypto.com Arena to see the LA Kings in total style! These aren't just seats—this is the Lower Level, Row 12, right where the energy is electric.
The View: You’ll be in Section 110, Row 12—prime real estate for watching the speed of the game up close.
The Full Squad: This package includes four tickets, so bring the whole family or your favorite hockey-loving couple.
Double the Convenience: Forget the downtown parking headache. This item includes two parking passes, ensuring your entire group arrives and departs with ease.
Your Choice: You get to work directly with the donor to pick a game that fits your 2026-2027 schedule!
The Details: 4 Tickets + 2 Parking Passes. Section 110, Row 12.
Restrictions: Valid for the 2026-2027 Season. Must contact donor within 1 month of purchase to select your date.
Donated by: Alena Geffner-Mihlsten and Nola Geffner-Mihlsten
Item #12: Jimmy Kimmel Live! VIP Experience for Four & $200 Musso & Frank Grill Gift Card
Go behind the curtain of the longest-running late-night show in ABC history. This exclusive package offers a front-row look at Hollywood magic with perks usually reserved for friends of the show. Dine in style at Hollywood’s legendary Musso & Frank Grill.
Highlights include:
VIP Access: Four tickets to a live taping in the heart of Hollywood.
The Green Room: Exclusive access to the show’s private Green Room.
Official Gear: Includes 'JKL' Swag Bags for all four guests.
Prime Season: Currently in its 23rd season, featuring the world's top celebrities and musical acts.
Package includes a $200 certificate to Musso & Frank Grill.
Restrictions: Valid from April 1 to October 1, 2026. Taping is typically at 5:00 PM. Winner must follow the provided link and contact instructions for VIP access.
Donated by: The Jimmy Kimmel Show, Donna Lee (restaurant certificate)
Item #13: Fight On! Prime 30-Yard Line USC Football Experience for Two!
Get ready to hear the roar of the crowd and the Spirit of Troy! We are offering a pair of incredible seats for the September 12th home game at the historic LA Coliseum.
The View: You’ll be right in the heart of the action with two seats on the 30-yard line (Section 210B). These aren't just seats; they’re a front-row view of every touchdown and tackle.
The VIP Treatment: Forget the gameday traffic headache—this package includes Preferred Parking, letting you sail right into the festivities.
The Atmosphere: Experience the pageantry, the band, and the elite Saturday-afternoon energy of USC Football.
The Details: 2 Tickets + Preferred Parking. Section 120B, 30-Yard Line, Seats 15 & 16. Saturday, September 12, 2026. Fight On!
Donated by: Linda and Bill Blethen