We’re excited to announce Harmony in Dessert, a silent auction featuring music, bids, and treats on Saturday, November 16th, 2024 from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. at the Miyazaki House.
Join us for a delightful evening of music, treats, and bidding at Harmony in Dessert, a silent auction event that promises to be an unforgettable experience for everyone. Whether you’re in the mood for sweet indulgence, live music, or the thrill of a good auction, this event offers it all in one cozy, community-focused gathering.
Harmony in Dessert Highlights
- Live Music by The New Dwellers
Be serenaded by the rich, soulful sounds of The New Dwellers, a folk band led by singer-songwriter Brendan Bane. Known for their unique blend of folk and country, the band’s music taps into deeper, mystical themes with a touch of humor. Their acoustic melodies will set the perfect backdrop for the evening, creating an atmosphere that feels both laid-back and engaging. Expect a night of beautiful harmonies, storytelling through song, and maybe even a few surprises as their darker folk influences add a touch of mystery to the ambiance.
- Silent Auction
The heart of the evening is the silent auction, featuring an array of unique and valuable items generously donated by local businesses and community members. As you browse through the items up for bid, you’ll have the chance to find the perfect Christmas gift, a special treasure for yourself, or something that could brighten someone’s day. The auction lineup may include:
- Gift baskets featuring gourmet foods, wellness products, or home essentials.
- Services and experiences like spa treatments, dining certificates, and hair care.
- Gift cards from local businesses.
With the variety of items available, there’s something for everyone, making this auction a great opportunity to support a good cause while treating yourself or a loved one.
- Desserts and Refreshments
What’s better than a delicious dessert paired with good music? Satisfy your sweet tooth with an assortment of homemade desserts available throughout the evening. From decadent cakes and cookies to seasonal treats and healthy options, there’s a dessert for every palate. While the desserts are available by donation, we encourage you to give generously, knowing that every bite you take will support a cause that brings community and culture together.
Refreshments will also be available to keep you fueled as you mingle with friends, tap your feet to the music, and consider your bids. From warm beverages to refreshing drinks, you’ll have plenty of options to stay cozy as the night progresses.
Why Attend the Harmony in Dessert Silent Auction?
Beyond the enjoyable atmosphere, Harmony in Dessert is a meaningful way to support a the preservation and operation of the Miyazaki Heritage House. By participating in the silent auction, you’re contributing to the continued success of this important community initiative, ensuring that it remains a vibrant part of Lillooet’s cultural landscape.
This event also serves as a wonderful opportunity to gather with friends and neighbors as the holiday season approaches. Whether you’re new to silent auctions or a seasoned bidder, the event promises to be a fun, interactive experience for all ages.
How to Participate:
- Silent Auction: Bidding opens at 7:00 pm and will continue until 8:45 pm. Be sure to check back frequently to see if anyone has outbid you!
- Desserts and Refreshments: Available by donation throughout the evening. Indulge, chat, and enjoy!
- Music: The New Dwellers will perform live during the event, adding a warm, welcoming vibe to the entire experience.
What to Bring:
- Your friends and family for an evening of fun and entertainment.
- An appetite for delicious desserts.
- Cash for donations and bids. (We can also accept e-transfers.)
- A generous heart, ready to support a great cause.
Don’t miss out on Harmony in Dessert, a night that brings together the best of music, community spirit, and sweet indulgence. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing Saturday evening or seeking the perfect gift for the holiday season, this event is the place to be. Join us in celebrating local talent, supporting a good cause, and enjoying the simple pleasures of life—great company, great music, and great food.
Thank You To Our Silent Auction Sponsors
We would like to extend our deepest gratitude to all of the incredible businesses and individuals who are sponsoring our silent auction through their generous contributions. Your support is instrumental in making this event a success, and we are truly appreciative of your commitment to our cause. The items and services you donated not only added excitement and value to the auction, but they also demonstrate the meaningful role that businesses like yours play in strengthening our community. Your generosity helps us continue our work in preserving the Miyazaki House, promoting cultural heritage, and creating memorable experiences for all who visit. Thank you for your unwavering support! We’ll update this list as we receive more donations.
- Rev-it-up
- Grant a Wish
- Pharmasave Lillooet
- Lillooet Brewing Co
- Spray Creek Ranch
- Reynolds Restaraunt
- Euro Family Hair Care
- Lillooet Dental Clinic
- Lillooet TimberMart, Garden Centre, and Feed
- Totem Restaraunt
- Abundance Bakery
- Lemon Tree Solutions
- Lordco Lillooet
- Rehab Skin, Beauty, and Body Therapy
- Melody Thacker, Independent Watkins Consultant
- Country Store
- Pauline Abbot
- Spa by Camille
- Cookhouse
- Virtual Help
- Connie Rackow-Tancock
- Lost & Found
- Little Green Nuggets
- Back 2 Our Roots
- The New Dwellers
- K C Health & Gifts
- Fields Lillooet
- Gillian Smith
Mark your calendars for November 16th, and be prepared for an evening that will fill your heart and taste buds!