Gala and Auction

Every year SMILE hosts a themed Gala and Auction where supporters of SMILE come together for an evening of fun and fundraising to support the organization. Proceeds from the event provide substantial support to help fund SMILE Kids and Programs.

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Event Info

SMILE’s 11th Annual Gala and Auction will take place Saturday April 5th from 6:00 pm-10:00 pm at the Norfolk Botanical Gardens.

  • Image of a woman (on the left) and man ( on the right).
  • Image of two people. Woman on the left is in a caterpillar costume and man on the right is in a tuxedo with a mushroom hat.
  • Image is of a group of people dressed in different Alice in Wonderland themed Costumes

We’re Almost There!

Click on the video to right to watch how to set up your online bidding portal. Then click this link to set your’s up in advance of the Gala.

Bidding Will Take Place Online

Click on the video to right to watch how to set up your online bidding portal. Then click this link to set your’s up in advance of the Gala.

Support the Silent Auction

Looking for an opportunity to support the Silent Auction portion of the night’s activities? 

If you have a service or in-kind item you’d like to donate please complete this form.

If you would like to make a donation so that an item can be purchased on your behalf, please scroll up and complete the Registration and Sponsorship Section and select that you would like to make a donation to support an auction item.

If you’d like to purchase an item on behalf of yourself or your company please check out our wishlist section on Amazon for item ideas.

Volunteer

Interested in volunteering the night of the Gala? Please register here. You will need a code for each volunteer position. If you do not have one, please contact the board member or employee referring you.
Volunteer

Silent Auction Item Preview

Check back frequently to see what is in store for this year’s live and silent auction items.

Thank you to our sponsors!

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