Red Bull Air Race – The Ultimate VIP Experience

Reaching speeds of up to 370 KPH and hitting forces up to 10G, the Red Bull Air Race is not suitable for the faint hearted.

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Two exclusive VIP tickets to the Hungarian Air Race

Red Bull has generously donated an exclusive hospitality experience for two people at the Hungarian Air Race on 1-2 July 2017.

You will see pilots fly through a low-level racetrack in the fastest possible time in an attempt to win races and claim the overall World Championship title.

Not only are the state-of-the-art, ultra-light weight race planes streamlined to perfection and designed to be as agile in the air as possible, the pilots themselves have to be in peak condition to withstand the colossal G loads.

Experience the ultimate Sky Lounge package

The Sky Lounge package has been specifically tailored for discerning guests and brings together the perfect balance of excitement, style and exclusivity.

Guests enjoy unrivalled views of the race track from a terrace with five-star service.

Hannes Arch of Austria performs during the fourth stage of the Red Bull Air Race World Championship in Budapest, Hungary on July 17, 2016.

Inside there is seating and a fine selection of bars and dining areas. You’ll get to choose from a carefully selected gourmet menu, and your drinks will be kept topped up by a dedicated waiter service.

In addition to having the best seats in the house, an electrifying atmosphere, first-class service and exquisite catering, you’ll also get access to the pilots, race teams and race planes.

Technical Manager Wade Hammond of South Africa pulls out the airplane of Hannes Arch of Austria from the hangar during the fourth stage of the Red Bull Air Race World Championship in Tokol, Hungary on July 17, 2016.

Package summary:

  • Red Bull Air Race Hungary, 8-9 July 2017
  • Sky Lounge VIP+ access for two people
  • Complimentary gourmet food and drinks throughout the day
  • VIP access to the pilots, race teams and race planes
  • Access to the Red Bull After Party.

Get ready to compete for this incredible prize!

Lights, Camera, Action!

Win a day on the set of Ron Howard’s latest production, Genius, National Geographic’s upcoming anthology series.

Genius will focus on a different innovator each season with Albert Einstein up first. Oscar winner Geoffrey Rush (The Kings Speech) is set to star as the famous physicist.

Geoffrey Rush received an Oscar, Golden Globe award, BAFTA award and Australian Film Institute Award for his breakout role as piano prodigy David Helfgott in Shine. He went on to co-star in Shakespeare in Love, Quills, The Kings Speech and the Pirates of Caribbean.

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If like us you’d love to spend a day alongside the Oscar winning director and cast then watch out for this prize in the auction on Saturday.

Thank you to Stillking for donating another great prize that money simply cannot buy.

Beautiful art piece from GORDANA GLASS

We’re excited to be able to bring to you another piece of art by Gordana Glass.

Gordana Turuk’s artworks are created using a laid glass technique that involves placing colour pigments and luster into molten glass in combination with 18ct gold and pure platinum.

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Gordana’s work can be seen in her galleries in Rome, Milan, Bratislava and Prague.

Look out for this striking piece in the auction on Saturday night.

Slovakia’s most stylish getaway

Kempinski has yet again generously donated a luxurious weekend for two at the spectacular Grand Hotel High Tatras in Slovakia.

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Escape from your everyday life and discover unspoilt nature, magnificent landscapes and endless relaxation on the shores of the glacial lake Strbske Pleso.

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The prize includes a two night stay in a deluxe double room and buffet breakfast for two.

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Watch out for this prize in one of our live auction packages on Saturday night.

Strengthen your mind and your body with Studio Namaste

Studio Namaste has kindly donated a 5,000 CZK voucher. It can be used for yoga, pilates, chi-toning, BOSU and more. You can opt to join a group or take a private lesson. You can also choose to take lessons on an original Stott Pilates® Reformer.

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Training on this professional pilates equipment promotes overall strength, flexibility, coordination and balance. All exercises performed on the reformer improve posture, core strength and correct muscular-skeletal imbalances.

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Studio Namaste’s fully equipped pilates and yoga studios are located in Prague 6 – Nebušice.

Start your new year resolutions early and bid for this prize in the silent auction.

Shop til you drop with Vero Moda

A great prize for all the fashion-conscious and independent women out there.

Our stylish friends at Vero Moda have generously donated a 10,000 Czech Krowns shopping voucher.

Shop for fun party outfits, cosy winter coats, must-have basics or the perfect pair of jeans.

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You can pop along to their Metropole stores and the talented team at Vero Moda will help you find everything you need.

The committee and friends are already big fans of Vero Moda and we’re sure you soon will be too.

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Watch out for this prize in the silent auction at the gala.

Boscolo Prague Spa and New York Cafe

The 5-Star luxury Boscolo Prague Carlo IV Hotel has generously donated vouchers for its Spa and Wellness Centre and New York Cafe.

Spa vouchers include a facial and massage, as well as entry to the spa which has a splendid swimming pool, steam room and jacuzzi.

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We also have three vouchers for dinner at the hotel’s New York Cafe.  You can enjoy a three course menu for two with house wine and coffee.

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Look out for these vouchers in our auction packages. #SILENT16

Fancy escaping to Sri Lanka?

Escape to a luxury hotel on the golden sandy beaches of Bentota in Sri Lanka.

AVANI Bentota Resort & Spa has yet again generously donated a five night stay at their stunning hotel.

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Bentota is located along the island’s golden mile of beaches on the west coast, it boasts pristine beaches and azure blue seas.

The hotel evokes the grandeur of an 18th century Dutch village, designed by Sri Lanka’s world-famous architect, Geoffrey Bawa.

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You can relax by the beach, explore the wild mangroves on a boat safari, spot kingfishers and crocodiles and visit the world-famous turtle hatchery to meet baby turtles.

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The prize includes:

  • Five night stay
  • Superior room
  • Breakfast
  • Valid from 1.5.16 to 31.10.17

The hotel is situated 100 km from the Bandaranaike International Airport and 70 km from Colombo.

Find out more in the silent auction on Saturday 5th December. #SILENT16

VIP Guest at the Opening Night of Romeo & Juliet in London

Win tickets to the Opening Night of the English National Ballet’s production of Romeo & Juliet.

This fabulous prize includes an invite to the VIP Reception and the chance to enjoy the performance from the best seats in the house.

The English National Ballet bring the world’s greatest love story to the Royal Festival Hall in London, with Rudolf Nureyev’s inventive choreography and Prokofiev’s music performed live by the English National Ballet Philharmonic.

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Sumptuous costumes and sets will transport you to Renaissance Verona, its piazza bustling with market traders, street entertainers and the restless factions of the Capulet and Montague families.

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Amidst the grandeur of the Capulet’s ball, the star-crossed lovers meet, unleashing a fateful sequence of events, from the romantic bedroom scene to their tragic final embrace.

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Romeo & Juliet will premiere on 1 August 2017 in London. 

A big thank you to the English National Ballet for once again donating to the Charity Gala. Photos © Bill Cooper and Jason Bell.

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Dress to Impress with Winser London

Winser London has donated a wearable and luxurious dress to our auction.

The Grace Miracle dress certainly has the WOW factor. Grace is cut in a soft cross-over style with a v neck that stops just above the bust. The cool flip collar can be worn turned-up or down and gives a style edge that means business. Grace has 3/4 length sleeves.

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The Grace Miracle Dress is made of double knit jersey Ponte di Roma.

You can choose your dress in any colour and any size.

This dress will make a truly beautiful Christmas gift so keep an eye out for it in the auction on Saturday 3rd December.