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Get ready for an unforgettable evening! At the Bootlegger's Ball, you'll have the chance to bid on exclusive experiences in our live auction. Don’t miss out on these once-in-a-lifetime opportunities!​​​

Item #1: Peruvian Dinner Party for 10
Experience a formal dinner for 10 at the historic Wilmington home of Thalian Hall CEO Shane Fernando. The dining room of this lovingly restored Queen Anne/Tudor Revival Craftsman home will delight you and your guests for any occasion. You’ll enjoy Peruvian-inspired cuisine prepared onsite by celebrated Chef Mauricio Huarcaya of Gustu Peruano, accompanied by Peruvian wines selected by Mauricio himself. After dinner, ascend to the 3rd floor for a musical performance by a duo or trio of TFA singers in the miniature theatre. Travel must be booked within six months of purchase date and must occur before December 31, 2025.

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Item #2: Carolina Beach Excursion for 10

If you’re ready to get this party started, then this is the perfect day trip for you and nine friends. Take the ultimate luxury party bus - a Sprinter limousine - out to Carolina Beach from anywhere in New Hanover County (Courtesy of All Access Transportation!), have dinner or an evening brunch at Brunches/ Federal Point Grill, then hop on the Tiki Boat at Snow’s Cut marina in Carolina Beach for a two-hour sunset cruise.

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Perfect for birthday parties, showers, and any other excuse to party like a CB rockstar.

Item #3: Downtown Wilmington Staycation for 2

Cozy up for four days tucked away in a beautifully remodeled one bedroom, one bath Airbnb adjacent to Flytrap Brewing Company on North 4th Street. You’ll receive brunch at The Kitchen Sink, lunch at Anne Bonny’s on the River, and dinner at Catch, featuring the culinary delights of award-winning Chef Keith Rhodes. Also included: 2 river cruise passes, 2 tickets to a Thalian Hall performance, cocktails at Concorde, beer at Flytrap, 2 tickets for Ghost Walk of Old Wilmington + John Hirchak’s books on local ghosts & legends, and a private yoga class (any level) with Kim Henry. You can treat yourself throughout the year! Travel must be booked within six months of purchase date and must occur before December 31, 2025.

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Item #4: Bald Head Island Escape for 2 (or 4!)

Wake up to the sound of seagulls at the Pequod Cottage on Bald Head Island. This 1 bedroom, 1.5 bath original harbor home comfortably sleeps 4 guests and includes use of a 4-passenger golf cart. You’ll have access to the Bald Head Island Club and free bike and kayak rentals at Riverside Adventure Company. In this 2-night escape to the heart of Harbour Village Marina, you’ll be mere moments from the beach, Old Baldy Lighthouse, restaurants, and shops. We’re including a gift certificate for breakfast at The Boathouse and a $500 visa card to treat yourself to whatever your heart desires. 

Dates available: 9/30/24 - 4/30/25. Holidays not available.