Be the Winning Bidder at Ontario ARC’s Wine Mixer!
Raise a glass – and funds for the Friends of Ontario ARC Foundation! Join Honorary Chairs Debbie and Don Culeton for Ontario ARC’s Wine Mixer on Saturday, April 27th. The event kicks off at 6PM at The Cracker Factory, 35 Lehigh Street in Geneva. Proceeds from the Wine Mixer will benefit Ontario ARC’s growing menu of programs and services that support children and adults with disabilities or other challenges in Ontario County and the surrounding region.
The festive evening will feature the sounds of The Swooners, a special guest performance by Ontario ARC’s Creative Expressions musicians, impeccable cuisine by Lake Country Catering, complimentary wine, a sundae bar, an exciting live auction, auction boards, silent auction, raffles, and more. Artwork by Ontario ARC’s Creative Expressions artists will also be showcased and available for purchase throughout the evening.
Purchase a Ticket
Tickets to the Wine Mixer are $125 each.
Bidding in the Online Auction
Ontario ARC will also host an online auction to benefit the Wine Mixer prior to the evening of the live event. Bidding in the online auction opens on April 10, 2019 at 8AM and runs through April 26, 2019 at 9PM.Using a mobile device or computer, you can bid in the online auction from the comfort of home before Wine Mixer. New auction items will be added weekly throughout the duration of the auction, so check back often for new additions!How to Register as a BidderYou can pre-register online at biddingforgood.com/ontarioarc/wine-mixer before the event under “Register to Bid” in the upper right-hand corner of the site. Once you have completed the registration process, you are ready to bid in the Online Auction! If you have registered with Bidding for Good for one of our past auctions, there is no need to register again- just log into your account!Bid from home starting April 10th at 8AM! You will receive a text message alert when you are the highest bidder or have been outbid.Pickup of items must be arranged with event organizers. Select items will be available for shipping.View the Wine Mixer Online Auction
Auction Boards
At this year’s event, we are also excited to bring back our popular auction boards. Similar to Super Bowl squares, you will be able to purchase a square for the chance to win some incredible prizes!
Hotel Accommodations
Ontario ARC is also proud to partner with area hotels to provide overnight accommodation discounts in the Geneva area for our event attendees. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Geneva Finger Lakes will offer rooms for $179.00 per night to Wine Mixer guests. To make a reservation, call (315) 789-2900. Holiday Inn Express in Geneva will offer rooms for a special rate of $150.00 per night through April 5, 2019. For reservations, call (315) 787-0530. Geneva on the Lake will offer (3) rooms at a 40% discount; then 25% off after first three rooms are booked. For reservations, call (315) 789-7190 and ask to speak with Joan or Kristen. All discounts are based on availability. Be sure to mention Ontario ARC’s Wine Mixer when making your reservation. We encourage Wine Mixer guests to book their hotel accommodations early to ensure availability.For over 60 years, Ontario ARC has provided high quality services to people of all ages with disabilities or other challenges, encouraging them to reach their full potential. Your generous support of the Wine Mixer gives individuals – both today and tomorrow – the opportunity to be one with their communities.