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Donation Ideas
Everyone can think of something to donate... the success of our auction depends on the hundreds of donations generously contributed by Lafayette families. If you've got a creative idea or want to brainstorm, please contact either of the auction co-chairs,
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. Please check out the categories below and see where you can help. Thank you for your support!
Extra Special Donations
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- Cash toward auction costs
- Frequent flier miles
- Credit card reward points
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Live Auction
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- Lunch with a VIP
- Behind-the-scenes tours
- Unique experiences
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Be a Sport
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- Wizards, Nats, Redskins tickets
- Tickets for A, AA, or AAA baseball
- Golf outings or lessons
- Soccer tickes and clinics
- Swimming lessons
- Horseback riding
- Snowboarding/skiing lessons or passes
- Gym memberships, personal training
- Pilates/core/spinning classes
- Sport clothing (major league gear, workout clothes)
- Equipment (baseball mitts, hand weights, etc.)
- Sports memorabilia (signed hats, gloves, balls, mitts, etc.)
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Class Creations
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- Art supplies (acrylic paint, paint brushes)
- Unfinished furniture
- Gift certificate to an art supply or craft store
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Getaways
- Stay in a family vacation home
- Nights in an area hotel
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For the Adults
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- Certificates from your favorite salons for a haircut, mani/pedicure, massage, facial, etc.
- Bottle/case of very good wine or champagne
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For the Kids
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- Tuition for a week of your favorite summer camp
- Birthday venues
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House and Garden
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- Architectural services
- Interior design or organizational services
- Landscaping services or gift certificate
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Out on the Town
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- Restaurant certificates
- Concert tickets
- Museum tours
- Theater and movie tickets
- Hotel certificates
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Parties
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Get together with a friend (or several), select the date and plan the budget (this is your donation). Auction goers will buy tickets. Here are a few party ideas:
- Jewelry beading party
- Karaoke party
- Costume party
- Dance lessons
- Poker party
- Cocktail party (with a theme)
- Spa treatment party
- Book signing
- Wine or beer tasting
- Pool party
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Pets
- Dog walking
- Pet sitting
- Certificate to local verternarian
- Dog obedience school certificate
- Certificate to pet stores
- Supplies (small fish tank with all necessary supplies, dog crate, pet bed, etc.)
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Teachers Treats
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Teachers, time to get creative and think of unique ideas for teachers treats. Parents, if you have some ideas, please pass them along to your teacher. Here are some ideas that were done in the past at Lafayette:
- Outings to a sports game
- Bowling & pizza
- Cooking or baking together
- Outing to local museum
- See a movie at the theatre
- Offer lessons in your specialty
- Pool party
- Nature walk
- Paddle boating and lunch
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We're Cooking
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- Make your favorite recipe for a family dinner or dinner party
- 12 months of dessert (cookies, cakes, whatever you like to bake)
- Ethnic-themed meal for a small dinner party
- Gather ingredients for a great meal and deliver with the recipe
- Host a dinner with a local "celebrity"
- Cooking equipment (mixers, crock pot, good pans, etc.) or cookbooks
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Works of Art
- Membership with local museum
- Gift certificate for framing
- Art from your collection or an artist you know
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