Eat Canberra’s Founder and Managing Director, Amelia Bidgood, is raising money for headspace and an online silent auction for mental health is happening now! There are now 20 (one has already been snapped up) food, beverage, health and accommodation items up for grabs and all money raised will go to Amelia’s fundraiser for headspace. The online silent auction ends on Wednesday 26 August at 10pm so there’s still time to get involved!
Watch the video below to find out more about why mental health awareness is so important to Amelia and to hear about some of the items that are up for grabs.
Some amazing businesses have come on board to donate some incredible prizes. See the list of items you can bid on below and visit the website to place your bid and find out more about each item.
1. A 12 stem salami bouquet from Urban Providore Australia
2. A six-course dinner (plus a few amuse-bouches) for 8 people at Table by Canberra Gourmet with matching wine from Lark Hill Winery
3. A $200 voucher to be used at The Chairman & Yip or Lanterne Rooms
4. A cupcakes and cookie pack from LuLu & Sis
5. A mixed 8 pack of Canberra Region wines from Mada Wines, Collector Wines, Four Winds Vineyard and Lake George Winery – Canberra District
6. An exclusive Recover Pack from Myogen
7. A Private Ice Cream Making Class with John Marshall from Frugii Dessert Laboratory PLUS a $50 voucher to spend at Frugii.
8. A $200 hamper filled with Canberra region products from Urban Providore Australia
9. A Feed Me dining experience for 2 people at Zaab
10. A gift box of truffle products from TruffleMEN®
11. Four packs of gourmet food (to feed 8 people ) from Canberra Gourmet
12. SOLD – A night at the Little George tiny house at Lake George Winery with a bottle of wine from Lake George Winery and a wine tasting at the winery.
13. Three beginner SUP lessons with Stand Up Paddle Canberra
14. A date night pack from Zaab Station
15. One tub of 750ml ice cream or sorbet from Frugii every week for 6 weeks
16. A $200 cake voucher from Sharon May’s Cake
17. A performance pack from Myogen
18. A $100 voucher from The George Bar & Dining
19. Six bottles of wine from Lark Hill Winery
20. A private food tour for two people with Eat Canberra Food Tours
21. Two nights accommodation in a beautiful Airbnb unit at Kings Beach, Queensland.
Thanks so much to each of the businesses who have kindly donated an item (or more) to this online silent auction for mental health and to everyone who has bid on an item. Please support the businesses in this list if you can, even if it’s just a simple follow on Instagram or a page like on Facebook. It has been a tough year for all so anything you can do will help.
Visit the auction website to find out more about each of these items and place your bid before 10pm on Wednesday 26 August.