FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Where do I go when I arrive?
Guest are encouraged to check in with staff in the lobby of The Arts Center (the main entrance at the light grey building).

Where is the silent auction?
The silent auction is in The Peggy Dow Performance Center. Patrons may enter the Peggy Dow Center through the northernmost door at our facility (the one with grey columns). The Peggy Dow Center is connected to The Arts Center with an exterior sidewalk and interior access is by staircase only.

Where do I get my bid number and table number?
Check in with staff at the main entrance of The Arts Center for your program, bid number, and table assigment.

Do I need drink tickets?
NO! Not only are there two bar locations this year, but there are no bar tickets required. Aramark will accept cash or credit card payment at the Main Bar The Arts Center lobby (full bar) and the Beer & Wine Bar.

What time should I arrive?
Please arrive at 6:30pm. The live auction will begin promptly at 7:30pm.

How do I collect my auction items?
Auction closeout will begin at 10:30pm. Staff and volunteers will assist guests by providing a list of what items they won, collecting payment, and providing items.

Are seats assigned?
Yes, seats are reserved at tables according to requests made at time of purchase or staff discretion.

Can I buy a ticket at the door?
Advance reservations are required for this catered event.