LIVE AUCTION SNEAK PEEK
We are excited to announce the following exclusive auction items, which will be auctioned live at this year’s Rise Up Gala on Monday, July 7th.
If you would like more details or if you are unable to attend the Rise Up Gala in person and would like to place a proxy bid on any of the items listed, please email Zander Higbie at [email protected].
For tickets to this year’s Rise Up Gala, click HERE.

Aspen Powder Tours!
Ski or Ride Aspen’s Finest with Olympian Gretchen Bleiler!
Now’s the chance to ski some of North America’s best powder stashes with Aspen Powder Tours. Your group of 10 includes celebrity Olympian and X Games Champion Gretchen Bleiler! Luxury snowcats take you to prime untracked glades and runs on the backside of Aspen Mountain. A hearty lunch is served in a cozy cabin set in the heart of the picturesque Elk Mountains. This Powder Tour for your group is valid for the next three seasons!

Take a Flight in a REAL Fighter Jet
Fighter Jet Experience Vimeo video
Have you ever wanted to fly like Tom Cruise in Top Gun? Now you can! Join TOPGUN graduate and veteran pilot Matthew ‘Whiz” Buckley for the flight of a lifetime! Now is your chance to pull some G’s, fly inverted, and satisfy that need for fighter-jet speed – all while supporting Bridging Bionics. When you bid on this 2-flight fighter jet package, not only are you going to fly, but we’re also going to draw the name of a lucky Bridging Bionics athlete to experience this ultimate thrill! Fight’s on!Your Content Goes Here

Four Perfect Days in the Napa Valley
and bring home the 10-bottle Vine Trail Collection for your cellar
Two of you will escape for three nights to the vibrant Solage Resort and Spa, an Auberge Resorts Collection retreat in Calistoga. Solage is a coveted destination for wine lovers, food enthusiasts, and wellness seekers. We’ve arranged three special VIP Tasting experiences for up to 4 of you, with local winemakers and proprietors. We’re then shipping to your home an exclusive $5,000 value Vine Trail Vintner Collection of 10 bottles of the best Cabernet Sauvignon that Napa has to offer.

A Wine-Paired Dinner for 12 in Your Own Home
by Chef Michael Rueggeberg
Turn your home into a Five-Star restaurant for the night with renowned private chef Michael Rueggeberg at the helm. With a European background and decades of global experience, Rueggeberg honed his craft in some of the most prestigious culinary destinations. Today, he is one of Aspen’s most respected private chefs, known for his ability to craft unforgettable culinary experiences. You choose your guest list, and Chef Rueggeberg will come to your home to craft an unforgettable dining experience.

The Best of Aspen
Hometown Fun!
Your next year includes some of the best that Aspen has to offer! Your one-year membership at Caribou Club allows club access for two, with unlimited guests for dinner. With two Aspen Food & Wine Classic Consumer Passes, you and a guest will experience a spectacular weekend at the 2026 Food & Wine Classic, sipping and tasting your way through the Grand Tasting Pavilion and engaging in all-star cooking demonstrations and seminars. Two of you are going to the 2025 Jazz Aspen Snowmass Labor Day Experience! Transferrable tickets give you access to three days of outstanding entertainment by Lenny Cravitz, Imagine Dragons, Luke Combs, and more. You pick the night, and two of you will dine Casa Tua, with a $500 certificate at one of Aspen’s most beloved restaurants. Enjoy lunch or dinner with your $250 certificate at Michelin Guide Recommended and James Beard Award semifinalist Mawa’s Kitchen. Two of you will discover the fun in the Snowmass Lost Forest with a zipline, ropes courses, the Breathtaker Alpine Coaster, paintballing, and a climbing wall.

Colonial Mexico Luxury
Discover the Ultimate San Miguel de Allende Retreat (VIDEO)
San Miguel de Allende, one of Mexico’s most coveted destinations, is a UNESCO World Heritage city. This city of romance, history, and artistic charm is celebrated for its colorful streets, vibrant markets, and outstanding culinary delights. Your stay unfolds across two exquisite private estates. Choose from an 8-night immersion for 10 guests, split between these homes, OR a simultaneous 4-night stay for 22 guests across both properties. You’ll enjoy a daily breakfast prepared by the home’s personal cook. Claverhouse & Vine will curate this exclusive experience with itineraries that will turn your vacation into an unforgettable adventure for you and your group.
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