The silent auction will be open from 6:30-11 p.m.

 

All silent auction items have a corresponding bid sheet. To bid on an item, clearly write your bid number and bid amount on the sheet. Please begin bidding at the amount stated on the sheet and increase bids in an amount equal to or greater than the minimum raise listed. Do not remove any bid sheet from the table while bidding is in progress. After the silent auction closes at 11p.m., check the bid sheets to determine if you have won an auction item. All items will be delivered to winners by the Auction Committee by March 7th.

 

Check-in for the benefit is at the welcome table from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Bid numbers will be available at check-in. You may give your credit card number at this time to pre-pay for any items purchased.

 

If you are unable to attend the benefit, you can bid on silent auction items through Friday, February 20th at 12:00 p.m., via our online bidding form, which you can access here.

 

 

 

#1 – Disney Dreams Come True

Make Disney magic happen for your little ones by winning this package! The winner will work with our very own Trinity mom – Lauren Dougherty, a Luxury Travel planner with Briar & Main Travel Boutique on the Disney trip of your dreams. Plan a magical getaway for your family to Walt Disney World, Disneyland, or a Disney Cruise! You’ll also win a $200 deposit towards your Disney trip. You can complete your travel look with a personalized tote and travel pouch from Sunnyside Goods and custom apparel from Yes, Ma’am Embroidery!

 

Details:

  • Luxury Travel
    • Free consultation service for Disney trip planning
    • $200 deposit towards your Disney trip
  • Yes, Ma’am Embroidery: $75 gift card
  • Sunnyside Goods
    • Personalized canvas tote bag
    • Smaller zip tote dopp kit

Total Value: $550
Minimum bid: $225

Special thanks to: Lauren Dougherty of Briar & Main Travel, Sunnyside Goods & Yes, Ma’am Embroidery

 

#2 – Jessie Hearn Photography

Freeze those kiddo smiles in a quick, fun studio session—perfect for fresh frames and grandparent gifts! Upgrade options available if you want more.

 

Details:

  • 15-minute in-studio kids-only “Petite” session + 2 high-resolution digital images
  • Newborn sessions excluded; flexibility to upgrade photo package

Total Value: $250
Minimum bid: $100

Special thanks to: Jessie Hearn Photography

 

#3 – Classic Kids Photography

Bring the whole crew and capture a family portrait you’ll actually want to hang up. Includes family portrait sitting plus artwork credit for your favorites after the shoot.

 

Details:

  • Weekday in-studio family portrait sitting
  • $140 artwork credit

Total Value: $535
Minimum bid: $225

Special thanks to: Classic Kids Photography

 

#4 – Plaza Del Lago Day Out

Shop, style, and sip your way through Plaza del Lago—then top it off with a VIP lunch for four. A day out that feels like a mini vacation.

 

Details:

  • rag & bone Plaza del Lago: $400 in-store gift card + personal styling session
  • Space 519: VIP luncheon for 4 with wine (1 starter, 4 entrées, 1 bottle of wine, 4 desserts)
  • Veronica Beard: $500 gift card

Total Value: $1,300
Minimum bid: $525

Special thanks to: rag & bone, Space 519, Veronica Beard

 

#5 – Lettuce Entertain You Bundle

Dinner plans = handled. Mix and match these Lettuce Entertain You favorites for family nights, date nights, and last-minute “what’s for dinner?” saves.

 

Details:

  • Wildfire: $100 gift card
  • Aba: $50 gift card
  • Ema: $50 gift card
  • Big Bowl: $100 gift card
  • Miru: $100 gift card
  • Tre Dita: $100 gift card
  • Il Porcellino: $200 gift card
  • Sushis San: $200 gift card

Total Value: $500
Minimum bid: $250

Special thanks to: Lettuce Entertain You

 

#6 – PRP Wine – In Home Wine Tasting

An at-home tasting with big “wine country” energy. Sip, learn, and linger through a guided lineup—perfect for an elevated night in.

 

Details:

  • 12 person in-home wine tasting with 8 different wines
  • Approximately 90 minutes
  • All of the wines come from small family owned wineries and are not available in stores or restaurants

Total Value: $300
Minimum bid: $120

Special thanks to: PRP Wine

 

#7 – Ravinia Night Out

Pack the picnic blanket and make it a full Ravinia moment—grab your favorite treats from Eva Dean’s on the way, then settle in for music under the stars.

 

Details:

  • 4 lawn tickets to a classical performance during the 2026 season
  • $50 Eva Dean’s gift card

Total Value: $250
Minimum bid: $100

Special thanks to: Ravinia, Eva Dean’s

 

#8 – Marriott Lincolnshire Night Out

A little getaway with a big “ahhh.” Golf, an overnight stay, and breakfast—easy, relaxing, and fun. The perfect quick weekend escape!

 

Details:

  • One night stay at Marriott Lincolnshire
  • One round of golf for four (4) with carts at Cranes Landing
  • Breakfast at Three Embers

Total Value: $500
Minimum bid: $225

Special thanks to: Marriott Lincolnshire

 

#9 – The Oil Lamp Theater Night Out

Cue the laughter and applause. The winning bidder will receive two tickets to a show at The Oil Lamp Theater—an easy, close-to-home night out that still feels special.

 

Details:

  • 2 show tickets at the Oil Lamp Theatre

Total Value: $150
Minimum bid: $75

Special thanks to: The Oil Lamp (Glenview)

 

#10 – Valley Lo Club Day Out

This is the beach-day bundle parents dream about. The winning bidder will receive six beach guest passes, two hours of boat rentals, $150 to the Beach Café, plus towels—just add sunscreen.

 

Details:

  • Swag bag with 6 beach guest passes
  • 2 hours boat rentals
  • $150 food/beverage at Beach Café
  • Beach towels

Total Value: $350
Minimum bid: $150

Special thanks to: Valley Lo Club

 

#11 – ModMahj Mahjong Lesson

New hobby unlocked. The winning bidder will receive a ModMajh Mahjong lesson/party experience—fun, social, and perfect for a friend group night that’s a little different.

 

Details:

  • Mahjong Lesson for up to eight (8) people
  • Ashley will schedule with you and come to your home with her Mahjong supplies to teach you the basics
  • Daytime or evening lessons available
  • Usually runs approximately 2 hours long

Total Value: $848
Minimum bid: $350

Special thanks to: Ashley Ehmann

 

#12 – Cubs Tickets

Ballpark magic, coming right up. The winning bidder will receive four Cubs tickets to a summer game—bring the family, bring the snacks, and make a memory.

 

Details:

  • 4 Cubs tickets to a summer game
  • 12th row behind third plate
  • Jemisons will share two date options for the winner to choose from this summer

Total Value: $600
Minimum bid: $250

Special thanks to: Jemison Family

 

#13 – White Sox Tickets

A classic Chicago outing. The winning bidder will receive four Lower Box White Sox tickets (April/May 2026)—perfect for a sunny game day with your crew.

 

Details:

  • 4 Lower Box tickets (April/May 2026)

Total Value: $200
Minimum bid: $75

Special thanks to: Chicago White Sox

 

#14 – Talented Trinity Dads

Homegrown favorites with serious personality. The winning bidder will take home Trinity dad-made goodies—including two Valley Circle pizzas, hot sauce, sourdough, and more.

 

Details:

  • 2 pizzas from Valley Circle Pizza (Dan Rubenstein)
  • 1 hot sauce (Dan Laramee)
  • 1 loaf of sourdough (Patrick Masciangelo)
  • 1 batch of sourdough english muffins and homemade butter (Will Waters)

Total Value: $500
Minimum bid: $200

Special thanks to: Dan Rubenstein, Dan Larmee, Will Waters & Patrick Masciangelo

 

#15 – Gardener’s Delight

Instant curb appeal, guaranteed. The winning bidder will receive a garden consultation + gift basket, and a Chalet gift card—everything you need to make your yard feel like a magazine cover.

 

Details:

  • One hour garden/landscape consultation with Diane Smith of Perennial Professionals Inc.
  • Gift basket of garden goodies
  • $25 Chalet gift card

Total Value: $500
Minimum bid: $200

Special thanks to: Perennial Professionals Inc., Chalet Nursery

 

#16 – Enhance Your Home

A whole-home glow-up, without the overwhelm. The winning bidder will receive an interior design consultation, an art consultation, professional organizing help, plus a duvet cover system—the kind of refresh you feel immediately.

 

Details:

  • 3-hour interior design consultation with DEBAUN STUDIO (Liz Pasquinelli)
  • Art consultation with Laura Lester Fine Art
  • Consultation + 2 hours in-home professional organizing (Teidi Organization)
  • Pippen House Easy Change Duvet Cover – One Full White Queen System

Total Value: $1,000+
Minimum bid: $500

Special thanks to: DEBAUN STUDIO, Laura Lester Fine Art, Teidi Organization, Pippen House

 

#17 – Treat Yourself #1

Permission to exhale. The winning bidder will receive a 60-minute massage, a Glow Trifecta facial, and a month of yoga—aka the reset button you’ve been waiting for.

 

Details:

  • 60-minute soothing massage at One Magnificent Medspa
  • Gift Certificate for a Glow Trifecta facial
  • 1 month of free yoga at CorePower Winnetka

Total Value: $500
Minimum bid: $200

Special thanks to: One Magnificent Medspa, Julia Milman MD, CorePower Winnetka

 

#18 – Treat Yourself #2

This is the “go big” self-care bundle. The winning bidder will receive two private Pilates classes, a Diamond Glow facial + gift set, and a one-hour couples massage—you’ll float for days.

 

Details:

  • 2 private reformer Pilates classes + Be grip socks at Mary Martin Pilates
  • Diamond Glow Facial at Spa Derma North Shore
  • Alastin Skincare Eye Cream gift set from Spa Derma North Shore
  • 1 hour couples massage at Melody Spa

Total Value: $911
Minimum bid: $375

Special thanks to: Mary Martin Pilates, Spa Derma North Shore, The Hendricks Family

 

#19 – Grins Teeth Whitening

Brighten things up. The winning bidder will enjoy an in-office adult whitening treatment from Grins Teeth Whitening—an easy refresh before a big night (or just for you).

 

Details:

  • In-office adult whitening treatment

Total Value: $1,000
Minimum bid: $400

Special thanks to: Grins Pediatric Dentistry

 

#20 – CrossFit Wilmette

Ready to start strong? This package includes CrossFit Wilmette’s new-member On-Ramp—with a personal training session—to learn the fundamentals, build confidence, and find your rhythm fast.

 

Details:

  • New member On-Ramp package (includes a 50-minute personal training session)

Total Value: $125
Minimum bid: $50

Special thanks to: CrossFit Wilmette

 

#21 – Yogaview Wilmette

Stretch, breathe, repeat. Enjoy two weeks of unlimited yoga, perfect for sampling different classes, finding a favorite instructor, and carving out a little calm.

 

Details:

  • New Student Special: 2 weeks of unlimited yoga

Total Value: $150
Minimum bid: $50

Special thanks to: Yogaview Wilmette

 

#22 – Coach Rosinski Baseball Birthday Party

Throw the easiest “best party ever.” The winning bidder will score a one-hour baseball party for up to 16 kids—high-energy fun with built-in coaching and zero stress for you. Coach Rosinski is the best and will make your birthday kiddo feel like they’re the MVP of the party! Plus, it comes with a Wild Child gift card, so the birthday present is handled, too.

 

Details:

  • 1-hour baseball party for up to 16 kids with Trinity dad, Coach John Rosinski
  • $50 gift certificate to The Wild Child toy store

Total Value: $400
Minimum bid: $250

Special thanks to: The Rosinski Family, The Wild Child

 

#23 – Coach Abe Soccer Birthday Party

Ready, set, celebrate. The winning bidder will receive a one-hour soccer party for up to 16 kids—run, play, score, cheer (and parents get to actually enjoy it). Plus, it includes a Wild Child gift card, so the birthday present is handled, too.

 

Details:

  • 1-hour soccer party for up to 16 children
  • $50 gift certificate to The Wild Child toy store

Total Value: $400
Minimum bid: $250

Special thanks to: Coach Abe, The Wild Child

 

#24 – Agbon Martial Arts

Party like a ninja (minus the planning stress). The winning bidder will receive an Agbon Martial Arts birthday package plus two one-month offerings—a memorable birthday now and a great next step afterward.

 

Details:

  • Kids birthday party for up to 10 guests
  • 1 month beginner class (ages 4 years and older)
  • 1 month beginner class (ages 4 years and older)

Total Value: $500
Minimum bid: $250

Special thanks to: Agbon Martial Arts

 

#25 – R&B Dance Studio

Let them dance it out. The winning bidder will receive a 13-week dance class—a full season of confidence, coordination, and serious joy.

 

Details:

  • 13 week dance class session – 1 hr/wk

Total Value: $245
Minimum bid: $100

Special thanks to: R&B Dance Studio

 

#26 – Illinois Baseball Academy

For the kid who lives for the diamond. The winning bidder will receive a 3-pack of 30-minute lessons plus a camp certificate—skills, coaching, and summer fun lined up.

 

Details:

  • 3-pack of 30-minute lessons at Illinois Baseball Academy
  • Gift certificate toward IBA camp (~1 week)

Total Value: $380
Minimum bid: $150

Special thanks to: Illinois Baseball Academy

 

#27 – YogiB + Irving Place Custom Duffle

Cute, custom, and kid-approved. The winning bidder will receive a custom-embroidered duffel bag plus a free YogiB class—perfect for a new activity (and a new favorite bag).

 

Details:

  • YogiB choice of one free class:
    • A preschool (3 to 5 year olds), Kindergarten to 4th grade (5 to 10 year olds), or tween / teen class (10 to 14+ year olds) currently running at Yogaview, Wilmette.
    • A private one-on-one class, including children with additional needs (30 minutes).
    • A semi-private class with a small group of friends (45 minutes)
  • Irving Place
    • Choose your own duffle bag & design your own custom embroidery

Total Value: $108
Minimum bid: $50

Special thanks to: Irving Place, YogiB

 

#28 – Hoops4Health

Summer camp: secured. The winning bidder will receive a week-long “Build the Skills” Basketball Camp (summer)—great coaching, great energy, and a whole lot of confidence-building.

 

Details:

  • Week-long “Build the Skills” Basketball Camp (summer)

Total Value: $150
Minimum bid: $75

Special thanks to: Hoops4Health

 

#29 – Bubbles Academy

Your secret weapon for busy days. The winning bidder will receive a 10-pack open play pass—ideal for quick meetups, weather-proof fun, and burning off all that kid excitement.

 

Details:

  • 10-pack open play pass (Bubbles Academy Highland Park)

Total Value: $150
Minimum bid: $75

Special thanks to: Bubbles Academy

 

#30 – Big Blue Swim + Kid Snips

The practical parent dream bundle. The winning bidder will receive two sets of four swim lessons (for up to three children) plus a free haircut voucher—splash-ready and photo-ready.

 

Details:

  • Two sets of 4 free swim lessons (for up to 3 children; per certificate)
  • 1 free haircut voucher at KidSnips

Total Value: $205
Minimum bid: $75

Special thanks to: Big Blue Swim School, KidSnips

 

#31 – My Morning Out

A little breathing room goes a long way. The winning bidder will receive a 15-week Fall session (1 day/week) plus a waived application fee—kids have fun, you get time back.

 

Details:

  • Fall Session of My Morning Out
    • 15 weeks of class one day a week
    • Waived $25 application fee
    • After current families have selected their preferred day of the week, you will have priority to select the day of the week for your child

Total Value: $475
Minimum bid: $200

Special thanks to: My Morning Out (MMO) at Northminster Presbyterian Church

 

#32 – Little Bean Sleep Co.

Because everyone deserves rest. The winning bidder will receive a two-week sleep training package—a step-by-step approach to better nights and brighter mornings.

 

Details:

  • 2-week sleep training package

Total Value: $500
Minimum bid: $200

Special thanks to: Little Bean Sleep Co

 

#33 – Wilmette Police Car Ride to School

Talk about a legendary drop-off. The winning bidder will receive a Wilmette Police Department ride to school—a once-in-a-lifetime morning your kid will talk about all year.

 

Details:

  • Police escort to school (car seat/booster note applies)

Total Value: PRICELESS
Minimum bid: $300

Special thanks to: Wilmette Police Department

 

#34 – Wilmette Public Library Storytime

Make storytime extra special. The winning bidder will receive a “Choose Your Theme” storytime (plus a special library tour)—a sweet, cozy experience families will love.

 

Details:

  • “Choose Your Theme” Storytime
  • Personal library tour

Total Value: PRICELESS
Minimum bid: $150

Special thanks to: Wilmette Public Library

 

#35 – Jamberry Music Class

A mini concert meets playtime. The winning bidder will receive a 45-minute Jamberry Music Class—ideal for a birthday celebration or a lively group get-together.

 

Details:

  • 45-minute Jamberry Music Class (can be done as a birthday party)

Total Value: $100
Minimum bid: $50

Special thanks to: Jamberry Music class

 

#36 – Exploratorium Visit

Rainy-day ready, anytime fun. The winning bidder will receive four family admissions to the Skokie Park District’s Exploratorium—a hands-on adventure filled with building, exploring, and learning-by-doing.

 

Details:

  • 4 one-time family admissions (for 4 family members, each time) to the Skokie Park District’s Exploratorium

Total Value: $96
Minimum bid: $50

Special thanks to: Skokie Park District

 

#37 – Field Museum Visit

A classic Chicago adventure. The winning bidder will receive four General Admission tickets to the Field Museum—perfect for a curious, kid-friendly day of discovery.

 

Details:

  • 4 General Admission tickets

Total Value: $88
Minimum bid: $50

Special thanks to: The Field Museum

 

#38 – Lock Chicago Escape Room

Ready for a challenge and a lot of laughs? The winning bidder will receive four weekday tickets for a private “Matsuri” escape room experience—perfect for older kids, teens, or a friend group night out.

 

Details:

  • 4 weekday tickets for a private room experience in the “Matsuri” escape room

Total Value: $150
Minimum bid: $75

Special thanks to: Lock Chicago Escape Room