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HOLIDAY TREE TOUR & ONLINE AUCTION

December 1 at noon through December 3 at 8:30 pm online and in local businesses

FREE to register to bid and tour the dazzling trees of all sizes decorated by incredible community members at local businesses. Visit us online to download the map and more. Accompanying these one-of-a-kind trees are unbeatable experience packages including luxury trips, family vacations, gift certificates, wine, home decor, specialized treats for your pets, and more!

GALA

Join us December 3 from 6:00-10:30 pm at the Salem Convention Center
Tickets: $150 each or $1,200 for a table of 8 | 21+ | On sale through November 30

Don your festive wear and join us for the Gala as we close the online auction Friday evening with a gourmet three-course meal, wine, dancing, and MORE!

Need not be present to win auction packages. All bidding will remain online during the event. Please bring your phone or another device. Masks will be required at all times unless drinking or eating.

Helping raise nearly $2 million since it began in 1990, the Gala of Trees has supported the efforts of many nonprofit organizations serving children in need in Marion and Polk counties. We are proud to continue this legacy of caring for the youngest among us as the host of the annual Gala of Trees.

FAQs

 

How do I participate in the online auction while attending the Gala on December 3?

  1. Register as a bidder to bid and give online.
  2. Please bring your phone or another device with you to the event as all bidding and giving will remain online.
  3. Make a cash donation.
  4. Place final bids by December 3 at 8:30 pm.

  

How can I enter the Golden Ticket raffle?

  1. Register as a bidder online.
  2. Buy a Golden Ticket online to be entered into a raffle for chance to win. The prize is a super-stocking stuffed with $1,000 CASH. A receipt with your ticket number will be emailed to you after purchase.
  3. Winner drawn and announced on Friday, December 3 at 7:50 PM. Winner to be notified by phone and email after drawing takes place. 
  4. Requirements: Must be 18 years or older to enter. Oregon Department of Justice requires a raffle ticket purchaser must be physically located in Oregon at the time of purchase (you do not have to be an Oregon resident). Need not be present to win. Taxes on all items are the sole responsibility of the winner.