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Thank you for making Eat, Drink & Be Giving 2025 a success!

We enjoyed an unforgettable evening of generosity and impact. Because of your support, we’re helping more local children and families thrive.

Thank you for making Eat, Drink & Be Giving 2025 a success!

We enjoyed an unforgettable evening of generosity and impact. Because of your support, we’re helping more local children and families thrive.

For questions, contact Anni at asummers@unitedwayqc.org or call 563.344.0335.

Las Vegas Sphere

Luxury Las Vegas Getaway + The Eagles at Sphere

Experience Las Vegas at its finest with an extraordinary two-night stay at The Venetian Resort and four premium tickets to see The Eagles — A Long Goodbye Tour at Sphere Las Vegas.

Whether you’re planning a memorable getaway with friends, a special celebration, or simply looking for an extraordinary weekend in Las Vegas, this package delivers luxury, entertainment, and an experience you won’t soon forget.

The Experience

The Venetian Resort | January 21–23, 2027

Enjoy two King Suites for two nights at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas, surrounded by exceptional dining, entertainment, and luxury.

The Eagles at Sphere | January 22, 2027

Four premium tickets to experience The Eagles in the spectacular setting of Sphere. Section 302, row 1, seats 8-11.

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Kitchen Table Experience at Crow Valley Golf Club with Chef James Steffen

Bid on an unforgettable evening of exceptional cuisine, fine wine, and great company with an exclusive Kitchen Table dining experience at Crow Valley Golf Club.

Gather five of your favorite people and enjoy a specially curated, multi-course dinner prepared by Executive Chef James Steffen and his culinary team. This intimate experience offers the perfect setting to celebrate a milestone, entertain clients, gather with friends, or simply indulge in an extraordinary evening together.

Your Experience Includes

  • Exclusive Kitchen Table dining experience for six guests
  • Chef James Steffen’s specially curated multi-course menu
  • Wines from the Subbaroyan Wine Cellar
  • Intimate, elevated dining and personalized service
  • A memorable opportunity to celebrate, connect, and indulge

From the first course to the final pour, this is an evening designed to put great food and great company at center stage.

Don’t miss your chance to bid on this one-of-a-kind culinary experience!

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A Private Dinner at the Daniels

Enjoy a memorable evening of great food, wine, and conversation at the home of Mike and Myra Daniel.

The winning bidder will be treated to a multi-course tasting dinner created especially for the evening. Each course will feature thoughtfully chosen seasonal ingredients, paired with wines selected to complement the food and the progression of the dinner.

Expect creative dishes, beautiful presentations, some outstanding bottles of wine, and a few surprises along the way—all served at a relaxed pace with plenty of time to enjoy the people around the table.

The menu will be designed specifically for the occasion, so no two evenings are quite the same. It’s a chance to gather some of your favorite people for a dinner that’s a little out of the ordinary, without ever feeling formal or stuffy.

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Experiencing Healdsburg, The Valette Way

Experience Healdsburg through the eyes of Chef-Vintner Dustin Valette with a three-night couple’s getaway exploring the wineries, restaurants, and experiences that have shaped his Wine Country home. Stay at the charming Valette Cottage near the Healdsburg town square and enjoy a five-course tasting menu at The Matheson, Dustin’s acclaimed downtown restaurant. At the Valette Wine Lounge, savor a three-course food and wine pairing featuring Valette Wines alongside thoughtfully crafted dishes.

Venture into Wine Country for VIP tastings at Aperture Cellars, CIRQ & CHEV, and Rochioli Winery, personally selected by Dustin and featuring winemakers who have collaborated on the Valette Wines portfolio. Complete your getaway with a five-course “Trust Me” tasting menu at Valette, Dustin’s flagship restaurant, showcasing seasonal flavors and the creativity that has defined it for more than a decade. This unforgettable experience offers two guests a memorable taste of Sonoma County through Dustin’s eyes.

Your Experience Includes

  • Three-night stay for two at the Valette Cottage
  • VIP tasting experiences for two at the following wineries: Aperture Cellars, CIRQ & CHEV, Rochioli Winery
  • 3 course food & wine pairing for two at Valette Wine Lounge
  • 5 course tasting menu for two at The Matheson
  • 5 course “Trust Me” tasting menu at Valette
  • Bottles of wine from Valette Wines, Aperture, CIRQ & CHEV, and Rochioli
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Three Perfect Days in Napa Valley

Treat yourself and another couple to three unforgettable days in the heart of Napa Valley, where exceptional wine, memorable culinary experiences, and stunning scenery come together in a getaway designed especially for you.

Your group of four will enjoy a three-night stay at Annette and Sunder’s residence in St. Helena overlooking beautiful Lake Hennessey, surrounded by vineyards and rolling hills that make Napa Valley so very special.

The hosts will customize a one-of-a-kind itinerary with the winning bidder tailored to your group’s interests. Your experience will include intimate wine tastings, visits to exceptional Napa Valley wineries, culinary experiences, and opportunities to discover some of the Valley’s hidden gems.

Whether your ideal day means lingering over a leisurely meal, discovering remarkable wines, exploring the countryside, or simply relaxing with a glass of wine while taking in the view, these three perfect days are yours to create.

The Package Includes

  • Three-night stay for two couples at Annette & Sunder’s St. Helena, California residence overlooking Lake Hennessey
  • Special winery and dining experiences
  • An unforgettable opportunity to experience Napa Valley from a private and personal perspective

Join us on October 24 for a chance to bid on these and more items.

Can’t attend? You can create a lasting impact by giving today.

For questions, contact Stephanie at sbley@unitedwayqc.org or call 563.344.0316.