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Check out just a few of this year's amazing auction items! Join us Oct. 18th to bid on these & others - 
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Craft Cocktail Gift Certificate

You and a friend will get to experience elevated craft creation and connection time while enjoying delish cocktails curated by Jen (aka JBD) & Andra of Craft Cocktail! Craft Cocktail’s 2.5-hour events include:

  • 2 cocktails/mocktails
  • The creation of a custom project (crafts rotate monthly)
  • Light nibbles to snack on while crafting

This certificate is good for you and a friend to participate in an upcoming Craft Cocktail event - or use it towards hosting a private party! Parties can be on-site at a studio space in Tacoma or Seattle's University District on a mutually agreeable date/time, or in your own home/office/space!

See the Seattle Storm in Action!
Four tickets to a 2025 Seattle Storm regular season home game. All 2024 regular season games are played at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle. AND 1 8x10 autographed player photo of Ezi Magbegor. She is blocking a shot by Cameron Brink of the LA Sparks. Ezi is also starting center for the Australian Olympic Team. 
Sealife - Response, Rehab & Research (SR3) - Behind the Scenes Tour

Join up to four friends for a memorable tour of the only marine animal hospital in the Pacific Northwest! Dive into the heart of marine mammal rescue and rehabilitation as you witness dedicated experts healing their oceanic patients. Discuss pressing conservation issues, such as protecting endangered Southern Resident killer whales, and learn how entangled whales are freed. Each animal has a unique story of resilience and hope, made possible by community support. SR3 is at the forefront of conservation efforts, offering a lifeline to suffering animals and driving forward policies to protect many more.

Schedule this tour at a mutually convenient time, at our Des Moines marina facility. (Children are welcome if they can follow instructions.)

Taste of Cortona, Italy - 5-night stay with Chef dinner & wine tasting
  • 5-night stay for 2 people in a historic 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment in central Cortona (array of accommodations to choose from)
  • Savor a multi-course farm-to-table chef's dinner at a beloved Cortonese eatery, expertly paired with Tuscan wine and prosecco.
  • Sampling of world-famous Tuscan wines and delicious antipasti bites at a family-run enoteca.
  • Expert guest services (on site, and in English) provided to organize your stay in Cortona
  • There is also an option to upgrade to a larger accommodation if you’d like to add additional guests

 

Hiking Experience

Enjoy a hiking experience led by Gail Brandt (mountaineer and CDR mediator) through Point Defiance Park.

Gather family and friends for up to 6 people on this kid and pet friendly loop through the park. Enjoy a beautiful urban forest, great views and some local history. The date, group size and length of hike are all negotiable. Learn more about the hike and all the beauty that Tacoma has to offer with a copy of Urban Trails by Craig Romano.

Prepare for the hike with a $50 REI gift card, a mountaineers' water bottle, a jaunty bandana, and a box of BelVita snacks to enjoy on the trail. 

About Foss Waterway

Stunningly situated on Dock Street, the Foss Waterway Seaport building is a century-old wooden warehouse, featuring a maritime museum and gorgeous event space. We cannot wait to celebrate our 30th anniversary with you in this beautiful space!  

 

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