Winter Auction 2024
A Virtual Fundraiser Benefiting the Melinda Vaughn School Pollinator Fund
Welcome to the 3rd Annual Winter Auction benefiting the Melinda Vaughn School Pollinator Fund! Funds raised in the Winter Auction will go to our pollinator garden grant program for Minnesota K-12 schools in 2025.
Thanks to the generous contributions of businesses, artists, writers, and other pollinator supporters, you'll find gifts to bring beauty, joy, and fun to friends and loved ones this season and in the new year ahead.
Bid on auction items ranging from toys and books to museum tickets, artwork, and other great gift ideas.
The Winter Auction is only online and will end at 11:59 p.m. on Dec. 8. Items will be mailed Dec. 9-10 or delivered within the Twin Cities area Dec. 10-20 if preferred.
Special thanks go out to Kinoko Kids; the Bee Lab at the University of Minnesota; Glensheen; Ingebretsen's Scandinavian Gifts; Dock 6 Pottery - Gallery and Classroom; Purpose Restaurants; artists Mike Sweere, Carrie Schaefer, Melinda Wolff, and Megan Moore; Lakewinds Food Co-op,; Minnesota United FC; and authors Heather Holm, Ann Hobbie, and Shawna Weaver for their contributions to the auction.
Thank you for shopping for a cause this season! With your support, we’ll keep expanding pollinator habitat and pollinator education in Minnesota – one schoolyard at a time.