Do you have a time share, vacation home, nights at a hotel, plane tickets? Do you have access to concert tickets, backstage passes? Are you able to get ‘behind the scenes’ at a special event? Do you have access to tickets to a TV show? Tours of breweries? Gift Certificates to restaurants? Check out some really cool things you can donate to support the mission of the American Heart Association...

2016 Dayton Heart Ball Live & Silent Auction Item Donations/ Wish List Ideas

 (all donations are 100% tax deductible)

Sports Packages:

NCAA Final Four tickets for 2017

NBA All Star Game tickets: February 19, 2017 in Charlotte, North Carolina 

Super Bowl tickets 

Athlete VIP meet & greet

Golf getaway (e.g. Bandon Dunes)

FIFA World Cup (June/July ’18 in Russia)

Ducks, Beavers, Blazers, Timbers, Thorns, Seattle Seahawks, etc…tickets/experiences

Travel Packages:

International getaways – Europe, Central America, Japan, Thailand, Australia, African Safari, etc. (sorry, no consignment accepted)

U.S. vacations – e.g. wine trip to Napa/Sonoma, Disneyworld for four, Grand Canyon, New York City, ski weekend in Colorado, Hawaiian vacation

Local vacation home weekend or week-long stays

Donated airline miles and hotel points

Dining Packages

VIP seating/chef’s table at local restaurant or winery

Theme dinners – group dinner in home (e.g. Mexican Fiesta, Italian Dinner, Mystery Dinner)

Chef-hosted cooking class at home or in a restaurant kitchen

Restaurant gift certificates - $25 value and higher

Wine tasting/tours/classes at local winery, restaurant, etc.

Cooking Classes

Wine – valued at $15 and higher for the Wall of Wine

Fine wines (to be paired with dinners, or stand-alone silent auction items)

“For a Year” – cookies, cheesecakes, desserts, pizza, etc. (once a month for a year)

Entertainment Packages

Concert, theater tickets (ballet, opera, lecture series, comedy, etc.)

Broadway in New York

New York Fashion Week

Unique Experience Packages

Meet and greet with local celebrity/musician/athlete

Behind the scenes or walk on role in TV show or movie

Tickets to a TV show taping – Jimmy Fallon, Saturday Night Live, Ellen, etc.

Outdoor adventure – e.g. mountain climbing, fishing in Alaska, bike adventure, rafting

Use of a chartered plane

Shopping

Gift certificates for local merchants (clothing stores, gift stores, florists, fine food stores, jewelry store)

Shopping spree – local grocery or clothing store

Services

Spa services (massage, hair, manicure/pedicure, facials, etc.)

Home services (cleaning, yard maintenance, home repair/remodeling, etc.)

Car maintenance (car wash, oil changes, etc.)

Photography (senior photos, family portrait packages)

Please contact Marquita Rice, Heart Ball Administrative Assistant at marquita.rice@heart.org with any questions. Thank you!