Live Auction Items
The Best of Blue and Gold Bobcat Package
You and a guest can cheer on the Bobcat Football team at TWO separate home games! One from the President’s Sky Suite and the other from the Athletic Director’s Box.
Auction package includes:
- Two VIP tickets to Gold Rush in the President’s Sky Suite (September 7, 2024, Time TBD)
- Two VIP tickets to Homecoming in the Athletic Director’s Box (October 5, 2024, Time TBD)
- Two pre-game field access passes to the Homecoming game (October 5th, 2024)
- The Latest Bobcat Gear for you and your game-day partner!
Package Courtesy of the MSU President’s Office, MSU Bobcat Athletics, MSU Bookstore
The Ultimate Concert Trifecta
Let’s throw some sugar on it! Experience the best of 90’s rock with a concert featuring Journey, Def Leppard, and Cheap Trick on September 4, 2024, in Seattle at T – Mobile Park. This is an all-in luxury flash-to-the past auction item that you won’t want to miss!
You and 3 guests will glide through the VIP entrance and experience the ambiance of the exclusive Press Club Lounge. Enjoy a complimentary buffet dinner before the concert, accompanied by a full-service bar reserved solely for Press Club guests. With in-concert concierge service, enjoy hassle-free access to concert memorabilia without leaving your seat.
Plus, your prize package includes two nights at the modern Silver Cloud Hotel – Seattle Stadium on September 3rd and 4th . The hotel is conveniently located just across Royal Brougham Street from T-Mobile Park for seamless access to and from the show.
Prize Package Courtesy of MSU Alumnus - John Keil
Ski, and Then Ski Some More, Package
Bozeman and the Gallatin Valley is a skier's Nirvana, and it is even better with the best gear!
Take your skiing to a whole new level with the best equipment provided by local companies who care about their community, and your powder day! You will enjoy skiing on 2 pairs of individualized skis donated by Peak Ski Company and Salomon bindings and mounting donated by Round House Ski and Sports.
Take your new skis down to The Biggest Skiing in America -- Big Sky -- for (2) 3-day, full-access passes, usable anytime during the 2024-2025 ski season. Enjoy the best skiing experience in the world right here in our own backyard!
Minimum Starting Bid $2,000
Auction Item Courtesy of MSU Alumnus, John Kiel
Limited Edition Jim Dolan – Bleu Horse Sculpture
Metal Sculptor of Montana
A graduate of MSU, a community leader and renowned artist -- for the last 50 years, Jim Dolan has created art that inspires, delights, and enchants. Inspired by the beauty that surrounds him, Jim creates imaginative pieces of art from table top sculptures to larger-than-life scenes. Jim Dolan Art is found around the world, from his 39 steel Bleu Horses near Three Forks, Montana, to his 36-foot wingspan sea eagle in Osaka, Japan.
In 2013, Jim Dolan placed the Bleu Horses near Three Forks, Montana. This herd of 39 metal horses is Jim’s gift to the people of the state of Montana for their decades of support for him and his art. The Bleu Horses are deeply treasured by Montanans and visitors alike.
In honor of their 10th anniversary, Jim is offering 39 table-top size Bleu Horses.
Bleu Horses Anniversary Sculpture Details:
- Each table-top sculpture is slightly different, meaning you’ll have a one-of-a-kindJim Dolan
- Dimensions are approximately 10 inches tall, 14 inches long, and 3-4 inches wide.
- Your Bleu Horse sits on a steel base - signed byJim Dolan.
With your live auction purchase, not only will you have the opportunity to own a very special one-of-a kind piece of JimDolan art, youwill be uniquely supporting the MSU Hilleman Scholarship Program. Since the program inception,JimDolan has met with the scholars as a Lessons In Leadership speaker to inspire their thinking and challenge them to lead in their communities. We are humbled and honoredJimDolan is offering one of his very special sculptures in support of the MSU Hilleman Scholarship Program!
Auction Item Courtesy of Jim Dolan
5 Amazing Days at The Stock Farm Club
Thanks to the generosity of The Stock Farm Club, in Hamilton Montana, you can enjoy a 5-Night Guest Stay at the Sagebrush Suite.
The Sagebrush suite is the newest cabin configuration on the property. Each contemporary suite has a desk, mini fridge, microwave, California king bed, elegantly styled bathroom, sitting area with a sleeper sofa, and an outdoor patio.
In addition to amazing lodging in another beautiful part of Montana, guests have access to all club amenities. The Stock Farm Club has also generously included one round of golf for two people in this package.
A philanthropic word about the Stock Farm Club and the Stock Farm Greater Ravalli Foundation (SFGRF). Thanks to their generosity, this year 15 students from Ravalli County will receive a scholarship to MSU. With this strategic partnership between SFGRF and MSU students typically retain on average at 90%. The SFGRF also generously underwrite the cost of the study-abroad trip to France for each of their Hilleman Scholars. The MSU Hilleman Scholars Program is deeply grateful to the Stock Farm Greater Ravalli Foundation for this partnership and commitment to supporting the youth of Ravalli County.
MINIMUM STARTING BID - $3,500
- Subject to availability
- Good for one year from purchase date
- Staff gratuities not included
Auction Item Courtesy of the Stock Farm Club
Auric Room - Lone Mountain Ranch
Private Event at the Auric Room, a members only dining & speakeasy experience at Lone Mountain Ranch. Valued at $20,000.00, your event will be a Monday or Tuesday evening, from 6 p.m. – 12 a.m. Dinner and drinks for you and up to 30 guests. Package includes a Food and Beverage spend up to $10,000.00.
Private Auric Room Buy Out
- Blackout Days: December 19th to January 4th, Presidents Weekend, MLK Weekend, July 15th to 31st
- Package includes:
- Food & Beverage spend up to $10,000.
- Taxes and gratuities are not included.
- Minimum bid $15,000
- Please reach out to Chanell at [email protected]
Prize Courtesy of the Makarechian Family
The BBQ Party for Fifty –The Little Belt Cattle Company & Sadie’s Catering
Get ready to host the best – and easiest- party ever courtesy of your friends at Little Belt Cattle Company and Sadie’s Catering. The BBQ includes an event for up to 50 people in the Bozeman area. This auction item is perfect for a staff party, birthday party, neighborhood block party – you decide!
Plan to enjoy premium Angus beef from your friends at Little Belt Cattle Company. Your package includes burgers for 50 people.
The team at Sadie’s Catering will prepare a classic American BBQ with all the trimmings and serve it at your venue. All you need to do is pick the date and invite your friends.
In addition to great food, your party will be come with a case of wine from the Wine Gallery – selected by Nate Nelson.
- Subject to blackout dates.
- Package does not include gratuities.
Auction Item Courtesy of Greg & Heidi Putnam & Sadie's Catering
Exclusive Retreat - Puerto Vallarta's Premier Beachfront Villa
Villa Montecito
Discover your dream getaway – www.Villamontecito.com
Located directly on one of Mexico's most stunning beaches, boasting magnificent ocean and mountain views, this contemporary villa embodies the essence of the Mexican Riviera in the exclusive area of Conchas Chinas.
Upon your arrival, you’ll be greeted by our bi-lingual staff and concierge who will assist with your luggage and give you a tour of the villa while you enjoy a welcome drink and snacks.
The property includes a spacious beachfront including a heated infinity pool, hot tub, numerous lounge areas, and a palapa perfect for dining, grilling, and ordering your favorite drinks.
The 4-level villa boasts an open-concept living and dining area on the main level that seamlessly connects to outdoor living and dining spaces. Each suite is connected to high-speed Wi-Fi, includes luxurious linens, a well-appointed bathroom, and all the essentials for a tranquil and comfortable stay.
At Villa Montecito the entire 18,500 square foot villa is exclusively yours, with the flexibility to reserve between 1 to 12 suites during your stay. Just minutes from the Bohemian charm of downtown Puerto Vallarta, this private vacation rental is ideal for groups of friends, multi-generational family gatherings, corporate retreats, birthdays, anniversaries, and more.
Elegant Suites
Relax and unwind in our beautifully appointed suites, designed to provide the utmost comfort and tranquility.
Fine Dining
Indulge your taste buds with our culinary delights, purchased and prepared by our world-class chef using the finest ingredients, at your cost.
Exceptional Service
Fully staffed. Experience personalized service that exceeds your expectations, ensuring a memorable stay from start to finish.
Celebrate and make memories to last a lifetime!
More details can be found on the Villa Montecito website.
Bidding begins at $15,000 for a 5-day, 4-night vacation.
Subject to blackout dates.
Let’s raise your paddles and do good for Montana Youth!
Courtesy of the Makarechian Family