Silent Auction 2027

 
 

Join us for the 2027 Mountain Alliance Silent Auction!

This is our biggest fundraising event of the year and we would love your support! You can help us out by donating items, volunteering, bidding, and spreading the word!

in-person event Information

All bidding will be held online, but you are invited to come visit us in person to take a closer look at items, ask questions to volunteers, and participate in other WinterFest activities.

Date: Saturday, January 30th

Time: 10am-4pm

Location: American Legion Hall in Blowing Rock (333 Wallingford St)

Call for prizes!

We are collecting prizes. If you have an item, service, or experience that you would like to donate, please send an email to Auction@MountainAlliance.org with more information. This is a great opportunity to support youth in the community while promoting your business!

Become an auction sponsor

Support the auction by becoming a sponsor! For each sponsorship level, you will receive the perk listed for that level AND the perks for all previous levels (ex. A $500 sponsorship would include social media/event blast inclusion, website inclusion, and an item table sponsorship).

  • $100  - Item Table Sponsorship

    • Your name/company logo will appear on a table of auction items at our in-person event as the sponsor of that table.

  • $250 - Website Inclusion

    • You will be listed as a sponsor on the auction page of our website and on our online bidding platform.

  • $500 - Social Media/Event Blast Inclusion

    • You will be mentioned as a sponsor in emails and social media posts (excluding stories) 

  • $1,000 - In-person Event Exposure

    • Your name/company logo will be displayed in at least one prominent location at the in-person event

  • $2,000 - Prominent Table Sponsorship

    • You will be displayed as the sponsor of a prominent table at the auction (ex. Hot Chocolate Table or Merchandise Table)

  • $4,000 - Check Out Table Sponsorship

    • Your name/logo will be displayed at the check out table (all bidders must pass this table in order to leave).

Volunteer

If you are able to volunteer your time to be a part of the auction committee and/or volunteer on the day of the event, email Auction@MountainAlliance.org to learn how to get involved.

Bidding Instructions

Bidding instructions will be added closer to the auction!

Pick up Options

  • All bidding ends Saturday, January 30th @ 4pm! If you have a winning bid, you will receive a notification. Please come to the American Legion Hall between 4:30pm and 7pm on Saturday to pick up your item(s)!

  • If you purchase a "buy it now" item before the auction is over, you can come by the Legion Hall anytime on Saturday to pickup!

  • We will have a "second chance" pickup at the Legion Hall on Sunday between 11am and 1pm. We HIGHLY encourage you to come on Saturday if at all possible.

  • Shipping - We are happy to ship if needed, but will ask you to cover the cost

  • Arrange later pick up at Watauga High School or Avery County High School

  • For questions or alternate arrangements, please contact Auction@MountainAlliance.org