Westport, CT -- On Friday, March 3rd, Near & Far Aid will host its 22nd Annual Spring Gala to raise funds granted by the charity to Fairfield County’s poverty-fighting organizations. As always, the event will take place at the flagship Mitchells store in Westport. This year's theme, "SKY’S THE LIMIT – THE ULTIMATE (indoor) ROOFTOP PARTY", will be an evening of glamorous fun, delicious food, dancing, fashion and the not-to-be-missed event of the area's most philanthropic partygoers of 2017.
The silent and live auctions are always the highlight of the gala, and this year is no exception. In addition to fabulous trips and extraordinary experiences, the auctions will feature:
Wrap-Around Terrace Suite with VIP Club Access at the Cosmopolitan Las Vegas
Enjoy panoramic views of the Las Vegas skyline from your 1,200 square foot suite featuring a private wrap-around terrace! It will truly be an unforgettable experience at one of Las Vegas’ most luxurious resorts.
Golfer’s Sea Island Dream Getaway for Two
2 nights at The Cloisters for 2 people. Golf at any of the 3 championship courses including Seaside and Plantation home of the PGA Tour’s RSM Classic. Golf your second day at exclusive “members only” Ocean Forest ranked in Golf Digest’s and Golf Magazine’s Top 100 Courses.
Tickets to the Hottest Shows & Sold Out Concerts
You and a friend have the “impossible to get” tickets to this years top box office & music experiences. Choose from your favorite late night and daytime TV shows; Sold out concerts like, Lady Gaga, Faith Hill & Tim McGraw, Coldplay and more. Spring & Summer just got so much cooler!
The Ultimate Spa Day With Friends
You and 3 of your friends will be treated to the ultimate day of pampering at New Beauty Wellness, Westport. This incredible package includes: 4 Signature Facials , 4 Deep Tissue Massage , 4 Spa Robes, Lunch for 4, Champagne , $75 product voucher and 4 Ritual Candles.
This cannot be purchased by the public: 4 Grandstand seats right in Herald Square for the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. You and your family get to kick off the holiday season right. This priceless package also includes dinner for 4 at Stella 34 and accommodations at the University Club on Wednesday night. Take in first hand all the excitement and wonder that have made us smile over the years.
New Luxury Hotel, St. Kitts
The Park Hyatt St. Kitt’s is opening Spring 2017! The winner of this amazing 2-night stay will fall in love with this luxury hotel's 5-star accommodations: spacious contemporary guest rooms; golden sandy beaches; crystal-clear waters; 3 signature restaurants; offers all the fun water sports you desire.
To view details of these and more spectacular auction items, and to purchase tickets to the event, visit www.nearandfaraid.org/event/spring-gala
ABOUT NEAR & FAR AID
Near & Far Aid provides funding for agencies and programs in Fairfield County that are working to break the cycle of poverty. We work with other community leaders and funders to forge partnerships with a common goal of strengthening our community. For over 60 years, Near & Far Aid has remained an all-volunteer organization, currently working with more than 100 local agencies that address the causes and effects of poverty, and has granted over $16 million since 2000.