Sip & Shop for Scholarships
Join us for our 2024 sip & shop fundraiser
Enjoy an evening of wine, cider and brew tastings, raffles, shopping, silent auction and appetizers to support a great cause. Proceeds from the event help fund multi-year scholarships for Minnesota and Iowa students affected by workplace injuries.
In addition to our in-person event, there will be an online silent auction from Nov. 4-7, 2024.
Date
Thursday
Nov. 7, 2024
Time
6-9 PM
Location
The Westin Edina Galleria
3201 Galleria, Edina, MN 55435
WAYS TO PARTICIPATE
Option 1: Attend the in-person event on Thursday, Nov. 7
Tickets are $40 in advance or $50 at the door.
Purchase tickets online until 12 p.m. the day of the event. After noon, they will be available exclusively at the door at full price.
Option 2: Participate in the silent auction
Bid on items in our online silent auction from 8 a.m. Monday, Nov. 4 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 7. If you can’t attend the event in-person, you can still participate in the online auction. You can also bid throughout the night during the in-person event. Learn more about the auction.
EVENT DETAILS
Wine, craft beer and cider tasting
Sample wine, craft beer and cider selections from Cub Wine & Spirits and Cub Liquor. Note your favorites on the provided tasting sheet. Receive 20% off any 6 bottles of wine purchased for a period of time after the event Cub Liquor and Cub Wine & Spirits locations.
Raffles
Three prizes will be raffled off on Nov. 7. Raffle tickets are $5 each or $20 for 5. Purchase tickets before 8:30 p.m. on Nov. 7 to win items up for raffle. Tickets can be purchased with cash or through Silent Auction Pro. You do NOT need to be present to win.
Shopping
Back by popular demand, shopping returns! Treat yourself or purchase gifts for people on your holiday list. The following vendors will be selling candles, jewelry, charcuterie boards and more at the event:
Silent auction details
Here’s how the auction works:
Set up an account
Register for an online bidding account by visiting the Silent Auction Pro website. Note: A credit card is required to bid on items.
View items up for bid
If you attend the in-person fundraiser on Nov. 7, items up for bid will be displayed at the event. You can also view them online through Silent Auction Pro. All bidding will be done online.
Bid on items
Visit Silent Auction Pro between Monday, Nov. 4 and Thursday, Nov. 7 to place your bids. Bid early and bid often! The auction will close at 8 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 7.
Pick up your winnings
If you attend the in-person event, pick up any items you win after the auction closes. If you aren’t present you will be contacted to coordinate a pick-up time. Note: Shipping can be arranged at the buyer’s expense, with the exception of alcohol which cannot be shipped.
THANK YOU TO OUR EVENT SPONSORS
Silver sponsors
- Flaherty Consulting & Investigations
- myMatrixx
Bronze sponsors
- Aafedt, Forde, Gray, Monson & Hager P.A.
- Heacox, Hartman, Koshmrl, Cosgriff, Johnson, Lane & Feenstra, P.A.
- Lindner & Marsack
THANK YOU TO OUR EVENT PARTNERS
Sponsor the event
Being a sponsor is the best way to help more families and make the biggest impact. Our sponsors fund the majority of our scholarships and allow us to help a growing number of students each year. Our sponsorship levels are listed below along with details on the recognition you’ll receive as an event sponsor. See our current list of sponsors.
We are also accepting donations for our silent auction. If you have items, services or gift certificates to donate, please contact us.
Premier sponsor
- Your company logo and website link on our website
- Your company logo in most prominent location in online fundraising platform
- Recognition in digital event signage
- Recognition in printed event materials
- 8 tickets to the event
Platinum sponsor
- Your company logo and link to your website on our website
- Your company logo in prominent location in online fundraising platform
- Recognition in digital event signage
- Recognition in printed event materials
- 4 tickets to the event
Gold sponsor
- Your company logo and link to your website on our website
- Your company logo in online fundraising platform
- Recognition in digital event signage
- Recognition in printed event materials
- 2 tickets to the event
Hors d'oeuvre sponsor
- Logo at hors d’oeuvre buffet
- Company name on our website
- Recognition in digital event signage
- Recognition in printed event materials
Silver sponsor
- Your company name on our website
- Your company name listed in online fundraising platform
- Recognition in digital event signage
- Recognition in printed event materials
Bronze sponsor
- Your company name on our website
- Recognition in digital event signage
- Recognition in printed event materials
Raffle sponsor
- Logo posted at raffle table
- Company name on our website
- Recognition in digital event signage
Custom sponsor
- Custom sponsorships are also available
About your donations
For more information, call (855) 621-2076.