Join us for an enchanting evening of history, delicious food, and lively bidding at the Aurora Colony Historical Society's annual fundraising dinner and auction: Party at the Farm!
Celebrate, Socialize, & Have a Great Time!
Sunday, August 27th, from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm, at the picturesque Stauffer-Will Farm.
Purchase tickets here or, make a donation and raise your paddle from the comfort of your home. Call 503-678-5754 to pay over the phone. Tickets must be purchased in advance by Monday, August 21st.
Tickets
Member Price $85
Non-Member Price $95
ACTIVITIES INCLUDE
Live & Online Auction
The highlight of the evening, the auction will be filled with unique experiences that will ignite your imagination and tempt you to participate in friendly competitive bidding.
You can participate online live by registering at McLaren Auction Services. If you are attending in person, you can save time and register online, leaving more time to enjoy the festivities!Register to bid online at:
Paddle Raise
Get ready to raise your paddles high during our Paddle Raise, a heartfelt opportunity to contribute directly to the educational programs at the Old Aurora Colony Museum and the Stauffer-Will Farm field trip program. Your contribution will directly impact our ability to educate, inspire, and preserve the rich history of our community.
Music by Michele Van Kleef
Throughout the evening enjoy music from Michele Van Kleef. Van Kleef’s groove rock, features Michele's classically trained, soulful voice, ranging from the reminiscent sounds of Janis Joplin to the compelling melodies and pure tones of Joni Mitchell. Michele delivers a lively, yet touching musical performance with songs written from her heart that move the listener to feel what inspired her to write. Her music is based in storytelling with memorable melodies and sung with haunting vocals.
Social Hour
Mingle & Explore: Enjoy complimentary wine by Pheasant Run and beer as you mingle and explore the Stauffer-Will Farm.
Wine Pull: Take your chance and pull from an assortment of wines valued at $20 or more.
Yard Games: Challenge your friends to a friendly game of corn hole or horse shoes
Catered Dinner
Good News BBQ farm-inspired catered dinner. Hearty dishes and wholesome flavors blend seamlessly with the natural surroundings.
Menu includes:Tri-Tip & Turkey Breast
Bacon Wrapped Asparagus
Garlic Smashed Potatoes and Cheese
Original Cornbread
Dessert selections from Lux Sucre Bakery and White Rabbit Bakery
All proceeds support the educational programs at the Old Aurora Colony Museum and the Stauffer-Will Farm field trip program. In 2023 we welcomed over 2300 students and chaperones to the farm. Your gift makes history come alive!
Highlights from the 2022 Party at the Farm
