Auction
Silent Auction
Bid for the Arts. Savor the Impact.
Welcome to the Albany Chefs’ Food & Wine Festival Silent Auction,where great taste meets a great cause. Your participation in the Silent Auction directly supports the continued growth and vitality of the City of Albany’s arts and cultural community, including our 2026 Festival Beneficiaries. Every bid fuels arts programming, education, and creative opportunities that enrich our region and bring people together.
Sustaining the arts is more critical than ever, and your generosity helps ensure this beloved Festival and its mission continue to thrive for years to come. Step up, dig deep, and bid often, your bid truly makes a difference.
Registration is required to bid. Once registered, you can start bidding immediately, track your favorite items, and receive real-time updates.
Silent Auction opens Wednesday, Jan. 14 at 12 p.m. and closes Saturday, Jan. 24 at 9:30 p.m.
What’s Up for Bid
Here’s just a sneak peek at some of the fun, fabulous, can’t-miss items you’ll find in the Silent Auction, with many more incredible offerings waiting for you.
View the full Silent Auction and start bidding here.
Private Tour and Tasting for 4 people at Brotherhood America’s Oldest Winery. Each guest will also receive 2 Sparkling Wine Bottles and 2 Books about the Winery’s History when you attend the tour.
There’s watching a baseball game, and then there’s watching a baseball game from Chicago’s Wrigley Field Rooftop. This package includes two seats to watch a regular season Chicago Cubs game from the massive rooftop just off center field. On top of that, enjoy the amazing atmosphere of the private box featuring shorter lines for food, beverages and washrooms. Food and beverage are included with this package, and consist of anything from the classic ballpark hot dog to bottled water, beer and wine.
2 tickets to a performance of the NYC Ballet or Philadelphia Orchestra – Experience the magic of live performance with two tickets to a show of your choice at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center! Choose between a performance by the New York City Ballet or the Philadelphia Orchestra (excluding film nights and premium events). This package offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy an unforgettable evening of world-class music or dance in one of the region’s premier performing arts venues in Saratoga.
This certificate is good for 1-night stay and breakfast for two at the Courtyard by Marriott Saratoga Springs in a standard room. Hotel features include free WIFI, The Bistro, 24-hr Fitness Center and Indoor Pool.
Also included is Framed Artwork: Coming Down the Stretch, a black framed artwork 15.5″x12.25″ hard laminated linen finish.