Winterfest Live Auction Items

A Honey Do for a Honey Don’t

 Are you tired of having unfinished projects around your home? The AIS Maintenance Department is coming to your rescue. The Department has donated five hours of their time to come to your home to fix, repair, plant, mulch or do whatever you need done around the house. No project is too big or too small for them.

 Casa Fuentecica

 Situated in an elevated position, nestled into the hillside overlooking the typical Spanish village of Bedar, is Casa Fuentecica.

This fabulous villa is within walking distance to the white hilltop village, which includes a handful of local bars and restaurants, plus a few shops, bakery and pharmacy. Alternatively, the larger popular resort of Mojacar with its long sandy stretch of beach can be reached within a 20 minute drive, offering a vast array of restaurants, beach bars and shops, as well as the fishing port of Garrucha.

   The Amazing Race

The Amazing Race Comes to the Mainline! What could be more fun than three teams racing around the mainline in a customized scavenger hunt? We will be auctioning off three chauffeured SUV’s. Each SUV will hold up to 6 team members. Now would be the perfect time to put together your team for this race. This adventure will start around 4:00pm at Agnes Irwin School’s new property at 672 Conestoga Road. Each team of 6 will receive a booklet of clues that need to be answered. Your driver will then escort  each team to their car and the race will begin. Your driver will return to 672 Conestoga  by 7:00 pm and the winner will be determined based on time and the number correct  answers! Everyone will then celebrate the event with food and drink!

 A Private Tour of the Night Skies

  Experience an exclusive private "Night Skies" tour for up to 20 people in the Bloom Observatory with Franklin Institute Chief Astronomer, Dr. Derrick Pitts.  View celestial objects in the night sky-including stars, planets, nebulae and, if conditions are right, a  galaxy or two- from 5 different rooftop telescopes in the Observatory and continue your evening under the start with a show in the Institute's Fels Planetarium.

  Escape to Napa

          A wine-loving couple’s dream!  Spend 2 nights and 3 days enjoying multiple VIP tours arranged by Jonathan Newman, AIS Parent and award winning wine industry leader. Experience proprietor- or winemaker-led tastings at boutique wineries such Long Meadow Ranch and the Sullivan Vineyard on the Rutherford Estate.  The Long Meadow Ranch experience includes a gourmet farm-to-table lunch at the Farmstead restaurant.  You will also spend one special evening enjoying a hard-to-procure reservation at the widely-acclaimed French Laundry. Accommodations provided.

Cooking Demonstration and Tasting

 Agnes Irwin mom, chef extraordinaire and owner of  yanako  in Manayunk, Moon Krapugthong(P ‘25), has generously donated a cooking demonstration and dinner for 20 guests at The Barn at Valley Forge Flowers.  Schedule this dinner on a Sunday through Thursday night.