2025 Summer Online Auction
Nurture the Future
Photos by Aurielle Photography
Help celebrate the Santa Barbara Birth Center! Each bid safeguards this vital resource now and for generations to come.
How to Participate
Opens: June 13, 2025 (6PM)
Closes: June 22, 2025 (6PM)
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Little One Protection Plan - Guardianship Package
Retail Price: $550
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Give the gift of peace of mind. The Little One Protection Plan by Peace of Mind Planning is a unique legal planning package created by a mother and attorney to ensure your children are always cared for by the people you choose, in the way you want—no matter what. This package includes everything you need to legally name temporary and permanent guardians, provide emergency caregiver instructions, write heartfelt letters to guardians, and create a comprehensive family safety net that traditional estate plans don’t cover. Perfect for parents with minor children who want to protect what matters most.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Family Strategy Session
Nomination of Temporary Guardians
Letters to Temporary Guardians
Nomination of Guardians
Letters to Guardians
Guardian Exclusion Letter
Family Emergency Information
Wishes to Guardians
Laminated Emergency Wallet
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Becoming a parent changes everything—and the love you feel for your child brings with it a desire to protect, prepare, and provide for them no matter what.
That’s where we come in.
At Peace of Mind Planning, we help new parents take one of the most important (and often most delayed) steps toward protecting their families: setting up an estate plan that ensures your child is always cared for by the people you choose, in the way you want.
Special Offer: Peace of Mind Planning has a special offer for Birth Center Families. You want to check this out!
… last minute additions!
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12 Blagden Wines + private tasting with the winemaker (for 8 people)
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$60 Kin Bakeshop - see “SB Bites Package”
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Laguna Blanca Camp Spot
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$100 to Bettina + $100 Rori’s Ice Cream
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1/4 Zip Pullover (in Heather Carbon)
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$350 gift certificate redeemable toward any stay Shelter Social Club.
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so much goop!
Santa Barbara Bowl - VIP Experience
Enjoy an unforgettable night under the stars with VIP parking, a behind-the-scenes tour of the iconic Santa Barbara Bowl, and premium seats (Sections J–O) to the following performances of your choice:
Lineup 1
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Lake Street Dive – June 28 (2 tickets)
Alison Krauss and Union Station – July 15 (4 tickets)
Father John Misty – July 24 (4 tickets)
Lineup 2
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Maren Morris – August 3 (2 tickets)
My Morning Jacket – August 20 (4 tickets)
Mt. Joy – August 24 (2 tickets)
Winner Instructions: The winner will select one show from the group of three listed in each Lineup. After the auction closes, we’ll contact you to confirm your preferred performance date. VIP parking and a guided tour of the Santa Barbara Bowl are included with your experience.
And That’s Not All…
Each concert package includes a $100+ gift card to round out your perfect night. Choose between La Paloma Café or Loquita. Here’s the twist, the highest bidder between the two packages gets first pick of the gift cards. The second highest bidder will receive the remaining one. Either way, it’s dinner and a show; done right.
Strategic Planning Session for Small Business Owners
Retail Price: $500
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This 90-minute consultation designed to help small business owners streamline operations, strengthen their marketing, and reconnect with their mission without burning out.
90-minute online session with Laulima founder Leiha Dulawan
Includes a pre-session diagnostic questionnaire to uncover pain points
Personalized recommendations to improve systems, operations, and team efficiency
Guidance on how to implement AI tools effectively
Expert marketing insights to help you build a clear, storytelling and authentic sales funnel
Feedback on website content and design to ensure your message resonates with your audience
Perspective shifts to ease burnout and reignite your purpose
Can be gifted or transferred to another business owner
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Laulima Process Architect Firm
Laulima helps small business owners reclaim their time and reconnect with the joy of their work. If your personal and business lives have become blurred and you're feeling overwhelmed, it is our passion and honor to help. By creating systems that ease day-to-day operations and designing marketing that communicates clearly and authentically, we help passionate entrepreneurs build financially and emotionally sustainable businesses.
Level up your business: Now through June 30 Laulima is are offering an exclusive discount for Birth Center families and auction donors. Click here to claim your discount.
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Bidding opens June 13 at 6 p.m. and closes June 22 at 6 p.m.
goop Beauty Products (4 baskets)
Retail Price: $1500+
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A curated selection of goop’s clean‑beauty must‑haves—ranging from glow‑inducing skin and body care to indulgent self‑care staples. Each basket features goop’s signature high‑performance formulas crafted with safe, non‑toxic ingredients and clinically tested for real results. Perfect for anyone looking to treat themselves or someone special to luxurious yet accessible wellness.
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Founded by Gwyneth Paltrow in 2008, goop has grown from a newsletter into a wellness and lifestyle brand built around the belief that beauty and well‑being go hand in hand. Their clean‑beauty line uses effective, plant‑based, & clinically active ingredients—free from parabens, phthalates, PEGs, synthetic fragrances, and more. From luxe body polishes and serums to radiant cleansers and makeup, goop delivers joyful, mindful self‑care.
Laguna Blanca Summer Camp Spot
Retail Price: $405
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One coveted week (valued at $405) at Laguna Blanca’s Summer @ Laguna camp — choose from academic, arts, STEM, sports, or adventure camps for ages 4–17. Includes lunch, snacks, supervised care, and flexible scheduling.
The winner will coordinate directly with the camp director to select a session that fits into their summer schedule; spots fill fast, so flexibility is key.
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Laguna Blanca School is Santa Barbara’s premier independent K-12 day school. Its Summer @ Laguna program offers eight weeks of themed summer camps—ranging from visual arts and STEM to athletics and adventure—led by dedicated Laguna faculty and local educators. Camps take place on scenic, spacious campuses, include all-day programming with healthy meals and care, and serve a diverse community of campers.
Pizza (Bettina) + Ice Cream (Rori’s)
Retail Price: $200
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Savor a delicious evening with this pairing of two Santa Barbara favorites. Enjoy a $100 gift card to Bettina, known for its naturally leavened wood-fired pizzas and vibrant seasonal fare.
Then top it off with a $100 gift card to Rori’s Artisanal Creamery, where small-batch ice cream meets premium ingredients and bold flavors. Whether it’s a cozy night in or a celebration with friends, this package is your ticket to the perfect indulgence.
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The Centerline - Mothership (One Year)
Retail Price: $350
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The Centerline Community is more than a moms group—it’s a movement to recenter the mother. Through The Mothership, our signature membership, you’ll gain access to a supportive network of 500+ moms, both virtually and in person.
When you become a member, you get access to:
Weekly motherhood support groups
Intimate workshops with local and national experts
50+ on-demand recorded sessions
Private community chats (including 50+ themed spaces)
In-person meetups in AZ and CA
Guest speakers, yoga, freebies, and more
Whether you’re seeking connection, guidance, or just a place to be seen, Centerline is here to support your journey—because moms deserve more.
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The Centerline: A place within ourselves that we can recognize our innate wisdom as new mothers while also recognizing the conditions of the modern society we are in that don’t always support the way we feel called to parent, and all the while giving ourselves all the grace.
Enthusiast Membership + Tank Bundle
Retail Price: $150
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Enjoy four invigorating classes at Sage Society’s women-focused studio, all within a 30‑day timeframe. Included is an exclusive Sage Society “tank” to help you embody the spirit of strength and community—perfect for staying stylish during (and after!) your workouts.
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Sage Society Fitness & Wellness is a vibrant, women-centered studio located in Santa Barbara (and Ventura) that blends strength‑based group classes, personal training, and heartfelt community. Founded by women’s fitness expert Natasha Caleel, the studio caters to women at all life stages—especially moms—offering a supportive environment with childcare available for most classes.
Custom 9” Cake by Chandler Cooks
Retail Price: $200
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Enjoy a beautifully crafted three‑layer, 9″ custom cake by local chef Chandler Davis. Choose from traditional or gluten‑free cake bases and a variety of frostings—from celebratory baby cakes to elegant wedding cakes—each designed to make every bite memorable.
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Chandler Cooks is a Santa Barbara‑based private-cheffing and catering service founded by chef Chandler Davis. What began as a local soup-delivery venture has blossomed into a full-range culinary enterprise offering personalized meals, custom cakes, and event catering. Chandler’s work combines thoughtful flavors and community connection—bringing high-quality food and celebration to your home or event .
Featured Donation
Brew Flight Experience
Item Details: This brewery package is your passport to some of the best pours in town. With tasting flights for two, custom glasses from multiple breweries, and more, it’s the perfect pairing of craft and community—no babysitter required.
Retail: $250+
Newborn Photography Session
Retail Price: $1250
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These sessions take place in the comfort of your own home. These lifestyle sessions focus on your perfect baby and the authentic moments you share with your new family.
Think ‘cozy Sunday morning’ vibes. Newborn sessions feature the newborn and his or her immediate family and usually last around one to two hours, so there's no pressure on time.
Includes all high-resolution digital files from your gallery in both color and black & white (minimum of 75), presented in a private online gallery for viewing, downloading, and sharing. You will receive a complimentary luxury photo album from your session. Leave the layout to me. I will design and deliver a beautiful custom album that will last for generations.
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Santa Barbara's premier family & newborn Lifestyle photographer.
For families looking for a joyful, artistic, and modern photography experience.
Tennis Membership + Junior Tennis Clinics
Retail Price: $565
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Experience the premier amenities of the Santa Barbara Tennis Club with a one-month family membership, plus a bonus month of junior tennis clinics for young players.
Nestled in the scenic foothills, the club offers:
12 pristine tennis courts
Heated junior Olympic swimming pool and Jacuzzi
State-of-the-art fitness center
Yoga and Pilates studio with in-person and Zoom classes
Monthly art shows and receptions
Private instruction in tennis, swimming, and fitness
On-site café serving gourmet cuisine
Outdoor Viking kitchen and children’s play area
This package is a perfect opportunity for the whole family to enjoy recreation, wellness, and community—while young players get the chance to sharpen their skills in the club’s junior tennis clinics.
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Our philosophy at the Santa Barbara Tennis Club is to create and maintain an incredibly beautiful environment that allows for and promotes health, happiness, and community for all members, guests, and employees. To reflect these ideals we embrace one basic principle: to be a club.
Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy Evaluation
Retail Price: $275
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Experience a personalized, one-on-one pelvic floor physical therapy evaluation with Dr. Laura Herget, PT, DPT, founder of Wyllow Physical Therapy. This 60-minute evaluation is tailored to individuals during pregnancy, postpartum, or beyond, and includes a comprehensive assessment of your pelvic floor muscles, posture, core strength, and movement patterns.
Whether you're dealing with pelvic pain, incontinence, prolapse, or just want to optimize recovery and core function, this session provides expert insight and a customized plan to support your wellness journey. -
We strive to empower women to move with both strength and grace, enabling them to reach their fullest potential regardless of what life throws at them. Our goal is to optimize women’s pelvic health and overall well-being in order to enjoy life without pain, leakage or discomfort.
Yoga & Sauna Flow Pack
Retail Price: $205
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A one-month unlimited membership at Flow Yoga & Wellness, plus three 40-minute sessions in our state-of-the-art Sunlighten infrared sauna. This wellness package offers a beautiful opportunity for restoration and connection—ideal for anyone looking to slow down, feel better, and build a more intentional self-care routine. The infrared sauna helps detoxify the body, reduce inflammation, and support deep relaxation, while our intimate class offerings (including yoga, mat pilates breathwork, and movement classes designed for all levels) are the perfect complement to your wellness journey.
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Flow Yoga & Wellness
Flow Yoga & Wellness is a serene and inclusive sanctuary in Santa Barbara offering daily yoga and movement classes, breathwork, massage, facials, infrared sauna, and curated wellness events. With a focus on supporting seniors, expectant mothers and those seeking a gentle, heart-centered approach to health, we’re known for our small class sizes, experienced practitioners, and tranquil environment. Our mission is to help individuals move, breathe, and live with intention—and find their true community
5-Class Pass to WH Body Refinery
Retail Price: $200
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Experience five energizing, full-body workouts at WH Body Refinery, a boutique fitness studio in Santa Barbara. Led by Whitney Hoover, these dance-inspired classes blend sculpting, flexibility, and cardio to help you feel strong, confident, and connected to your body. Whether you’re new to movement or looking to deepen your fitness journey, this 5-class pass offers a joyful and effective way to move.
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WH Body Refinery is a boutique fitness studio located in Santa Barbara, California, offering dance-inspired, full-body workouts designed to stretch, sculpt, and energize. Founded by Whitney Hoover, a former professional dancer and certified fitness trainer, the studio blends elements of dance, Pilates, and strength training to create dynamic routines that promote both physical and mental well-being. With a focus on intentional movement and rhythmic flow, WH Body Refinery provides classes that challenge the body while fostering a deep mind-body connection, helping clients feel empowered and confident in their own skin.
Professional Cleaning Services
Retail Price: $260
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Enjoy four hours of expert cleaning from one of the Central Coast’s most trusted names in housekeeping. Silvia’s Cleaning Company—winner of multiple “Best of the Year” awards—offers professional, licensed, and insured cleaning services for homes, offices, move-outs, and more. Whether you’re refreshing your space or preparing for guests, their highly trained team brings care, quality, and reliability to every corner. Service area includes Goleta, Santa Barbara, Oxnard, Camarillo, Ventura, and Carpinteria.
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We provide the area's most competitive cleaning rates, and are fully licensed and insured for your protection. To ensure your complete satisfaction, we are locally-owned and owner-operated, and closely supervise every job we complete.
In addition to providing home and office cleaning, we also offer move out cleaning and professional construction site cleanups. At Silvia's Cleaning Company, there's nothing we can't do.
A Reputation You Can Count On
Our team of expert cleaners is uniformed and highly trained in all areas of housekeeping and commercial cleaning.
Give us a try, and find out for yourself why we continue to win the title of "Best of the Year" by Santa Barbara News Press© and Readers Choice, as well as "Best of Santa Barbara Reader's Poll" for the Santa Barbara Independent©.
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Bidding opens June 13 at 6 p.m. and closes June 22 at 6 p.m.
Local Coffee Experience
Item Details: Can’t pick a favorite roaster? You don’t have to. This curated bundle lets you taste your way through Santa Barbara’s vibrant coffee culture, with bags of beans from each roaster, a unique mug to match, and more surprise gifts.
Retail: $550
Three (3) Flower Centerpiece
Retail Price: $375
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This vibrant, pre-arranged centerpiece is crafted by farmer-florist Christina Moore. Featuring a stunning mix of locally grown, seasonal blooms, it’s a fresh and artful addition to any table—perfect for celebrations, gatherings, or simply bringing a bit of natural beauty into your home.
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Shellfish Experience w/ Bottle of Wine
Retail Price: $275
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Indulge in the bounty of the Santa Barbara coast with this unforgettable fresh seafood experience. This is a rare and delicious opportunity to savor the best of Santa Barbara’s coastal harvest. This offering includes:
A dozen fresh oysters
Sea urchin ("uni")
Local Abalone
3 lbs Rock crab
Bottle of Margerum S̩ybarite Sauvignon Blanc
All seafood is sourced locally and provided live and fresh to order.
Winner's Note: Availability is based on seasonal conditions and ocean weather, so the winner will be connected directly with a representative from the Santa Barbara Shellfish Company to schedule time and date—late summer to early fall is recommended.
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Santa Barbara Shellfish Company
Santa Barbara Shellfish Company was established in 1980 as a buying station for local Santa Barbara shellfish and fish and a place to sell crab. Over the years we've learned how to serve shellfish from recipes my family and I have appreciated and interpreted from our fishermen friends along the many coasts that we have traveled.
Craniosacral + Lymphatic Drainage
Retail Price: $275
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Kids Craniosacral: Using light, therapeutic touch, craniosacral therapy helps release tension in the body and nervous system—promoting calm, balance, and overall ease. Ideal for stress relief, sleep support, mood regulation, or recovery from growth-related changes. A peaceful pause in a busy world.
Lymphatic Drainage Treatment: Our 60-minute Lymphatic Drainage treatment offers a comprehensive approach to boosting the immune system, reducing inflammation, and promoting detoxification. This specialized treatment works on the front body, utilizing gentle strokes to stimulate lymph flow, reduce swelling, and promote healing for a refreshed and rejuvenated feeling.
To further enhance the detoxification effect and level up the treatment, we recommend adding in a Castor Oil Abdominal Treatment. This additional step targets the abdomen area specifically, providing additional nourishment and warmth to enhance the overall detoxification process.
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Santa Barbara Lymphatics offers gentle, holistic bodywork that supports detoxification, relaxation, and nervous system regulation. Led by Ali Johnson, a certified massage therapist and lymphatic specialist, sessions blend manual lymphatic drainage with craniosacral-style energy work to restore balance and encourage deep healing. Clients often leave feeling calmer, lighter, and more connected to their bodies.
Pediatric Craniosacral Session
Retail Price: $175
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This 45-minute pediatric craniosacral session offers gentle, child-led care tailored to your child’s comfort and needs. Designed for ages 0–12, each session supports nervous system regulation through hands-on work that adapts to your child’s natural rhythms—whether in a parent’s lap, on a massage table, or in motion. A warm, trust-based introduction to holistic healing.
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Using clinical experience, intuition and empiric deduction I help clients discover the underlying cause of dysfunction and access the profound intelligence of their body to heal.
Private Trapeze Lesson for 6
Retail Price: $650
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Take flight with a one-hour private trapeze session for up to six participants at Santa Barbara Trapeze Co. Under the guidance of expert instructors, you’ll learn the fundamentals of flying trapeze in a safe and supportive environment. Perfect for individuals or small groups seeking an unforgettable adventure, this session offers personalized instruction tailored to your skill level. Whether you’re a first-time flyer or looking to refine your technique, take a leap and soar through the sky!
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Whether you’re curious about acrobatic training, parkour, or flying trapeze, Santa Barbara Trapeze Company is a wildly adventurous, fun, and safe space to explore and grow physically, mentally, and emotionally. You are welcome here!
From beginner-friendly classes learning to soar on the flying trapeze to mastering parkour and acrobatics at advanced levels, our programs go beyond traditional fitness classes and gymnastics clubs, empowering you to learn at your own pace while boosting your confidence in a team-based, inspiring environment. We also run corporate team-building activities, celebrate birthday parties, and teach budding Tiny Flyers, too!
New Family Chiropractic Session
Retail Price: $420
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Embark on your family’s wellness journey with a comprehensive first chiropractic visit from Dr. Elizabeth Wisniewski (Dr. E). This session includes a personalized examination and gentle adjustment, tailored to your unique needs.
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Dr. Wisniewski is Webster+ Perinatal Certified and holds a PhD in Somatic Depth Psychology. She is also a Pre- and Perinatal Educator, Registered Somatic Movement Therapist, and Registered Yoga Teacher (500-hour certified). Her care is grounded in a deep understanding of the mind-body connection, supporting families through every stage of the perinatal experience with warmth, expertise, and compassion.
Scheduling is direct—please call or text Dr. Elizabeth at 805-724-0750 to book your session.
Private 2-Hour Hatmaking Session for Two with Grand Central’s Master Hatter
Join Edgar, the artisan behind Grand Central Hats and Boots, for an exclusive after-hours session where you and a guest will each create your own custom hat. Over the course of two hours, Edgar will guide you through the creative process, sharing his craft and storytelling as you shape pieces that reflect your individuality. Known for his timeless, handcrafted work, Edgar brings authenticity, resilience, and bold character to every design. This is more than a fashion experience—it’s the beginning of a lasting heirloom.
Donated by: Grand Central Fashion
Retail: $2,220
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Bidding opens June 13 at 6 p.m. and closes June 22 at 6 p.m.
Home Detox Package
Retail Price: $1200
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Breathe easier with this gift certificate for a Natural Haven 'Mini' Home Detox Package, good for up to 2 rooms or product categories. Whether you're just starting your journey toward a healthier home or looking to fine-tune your space, this personalized consultation (available in-home or virtually) offers expert guidance on reducing toxins in your environment.
Perfect for families with little ones or anyone facing a chronic health challenge—this package is designed to help reduce everyday exposure to harmful toxins and support your path to a cleaner, safer home with clarity and confidence.
expires 12/31/2025, certificate good one "Mini 'Home Detox' Package" only.
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Founded by Karen Bloom, a consumer products attorney, Natural Haven helps you cut through greenwashing and overwhelm to create a safe, healthy space for you and your family. Includes customized product recommendations and actionable advice tailored to your unique needs.
Nutrition, Body Work, & PT
Retail Price: $500
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This all-in-one wellness package from CrossFit Santa Barbara is designed to help you move, feel, and perform your best. It includes:
Nutrition Consultation (30-minute): Personalize your fuel and optimize energy
Myofascial Release Session (30-minute): Support recovery and mobility
Personal Training or Physical Therapy Sessions (Two 60-minute): Build strength, address imbalances, or return to movement with confidence
Whether you're just getting started, recovering from injury, or looking to refine your routine, this package offers expert support for the journey ahead.
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Owned and operated by a Doctor of Physical Therapy, CrossFit Santa Barbara prioritizes the fundamentals of solid movement patterns first, and then builds upon these fundamentals to create well-rounded and resilient athletes. Our excellent coaches ensure that each workout is customized to each individual’s ability level, so that every athlete can maximize their training, while minimizing injury risk. We welcome athletes of ALL abilities – regardless of if you are new to exercise, or compete at a high level.
Pelvic Floor PT Session
Retail Price: $275
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Want to know how best to prepare your pelvic floor for your upcoming birth? Feeling unclear about how to return to exercise postpartum? Are things just not feeling right down there? Motherhood is an athletic event and we love helping women feel strong and confident for all the heavy lifting.
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We treat you as a whole person, not as a single body part. The body is designed to move as a coordinated system which is why we support you from a 360° view. Our physical therapists have extensive experience and passion caring for:
Pregnancy, Birth Preparation & Postpartum
Pelvic Pain
Urinary Symptoms
Gut & Bowel Health
Pain with Intimacy
Sport & Orthopedic Injuries
Return to Running
Acupuncture Wellness Package
Retail Price: $350
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Enjoy a $350 credit toward services at Santa Barbara Family Wellness.
Package includes an initial 90-minute visit and one 60-minute follow up. If the winner is already established the credit can be applied to your account to be utilized as desired.
Acupuncture is a holistic medicine with its roots in Traditional East Asian Medicine. In addition to the use of thin, single-use needles other modalities that may be used based on each individual’s needs include fire cupping, gua sha, lifestyle and nutritional guidance, and moxibustion. Acupuncture is wonderful for supporting the body and mind during periods of stress and transition, as well as addressing pain, menstrual health, hormone balancing, anxiety and much much more.
Expires 12 months after auction ends.
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Services include:
Acupuncture
Cupping and Gua Sha
Moxibustion
In-Office or In-Home visits
Event and Group Sessions
Music & Movement Classes
Retail Price: $100
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Delight in the joy of music with a $100 gift certificate to Kathy’s Music & Movement. Serving Santa Barbara and Carpinteria, their engaging classes for babies to big kids blend music, movement, and imaginative play to foster creativity, coordination, and confidence. This certificate can be applied toward any class or camp offering.
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Kathy’s Music & Movement offers joyful, engaging classes and camps for babies, toddlers, and young children to 9 years in Santa Barbara and Carpinteria. Led by longtime educator Kathy Hayden, these dynamic programs use music, movement, rhythm, dance, drumming, instruments and imaginative storytelling to support children’s cognitive, social, and physical development in a warm, nurturing environment.
Five-Class Pack at Yoga Soup
Retail Price: $110
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Enjoy five drop-in classes at Yoga Soup, one of Santa Barbara’s most beloved community studios. This flexible class pack allows you to explore a variety of yoga styles and teachers—whether you're deepening your practice or just beginning your journey. Yoga Soup welcomes all levels and encourages curiosity, embodiment, and personal transformation. Mats are available for rent, and refreshments are always on hand.
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Yoga Soup
Yoga Soup is a vibrant, heart-centered studio in downtown Santa Barbara. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and diverse programming, the studio offers a grounded space for self-inquiry, movement, and mindfulness. Whether you're on the mat for the first time or returning to deepen your practice, Yoga Soup provides a nurturing environment for self-discovery through breath, posture, and presence.
“Farmers Market” Bundle
Item Details: One of Santa Barbara’s most beloved weekly traditions is the Farmer’s Market! This curated package brings the best of the market to you, with generous contributions from some of our favorite local farms and producers.
We are so grateful to each of these farmers for their support of this year’s auction.
The Farms:
Burkdoll Farms - 25 lb. box of mixed fruit of your choice
Blue Ridge Honey - 12 oz honey
Hilltop & Canyon Farms - Avocados and Lemons
Cosecha Farming - $25 Gift Card
Frecker Farms - $25 Gift Card
ROOTS Farm -$25 Gift Card
Casitas Valley Pastures - $30 Gift Card
and more!
Retail: $250+
Signature Scalp Facial
Retail Price: $235
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Indulge in a luxurious 90-minute Signature Scalp Facial at L&O Salon in Santa Barbara. This personalized treatment begins with a thorough scalp analysis, followed by a stimulating oil application to enhance circulation. A gentle exfoliation removes buildup and impurities, while a steam treatment deeply hydrates the scalp. The session continues with a deep cleanse, a rich conditioning treatment to restore moisture and shine, and a soothing scalp massage to melt away tension.
To elevate relaxation, tuning fork meditation is incorporated, promoting a sense of calm and harmony. The experience concludes with personalized product recommendations to maintain scalp health at home and an optional blowout for a polished finish.
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L&O Salon, located in Santa Barbara, is a holistic hair and scalp wellness salon founded by Annie Tappeiner, a Sassoon Academy graduate. Specializing in non-toxic, chemical-free hair care, L&O Salon offers services that promote overall well-being, focusing on both aesthetic and therapeutic needs. Annie’s passion for scalp health led her to become a certified scalp facial specialist, bringing clean, wellness-focused treatments to the community. The salon provides a serene environment where clients can rejuvenate their hair and scalp, ensuring each visit is a nurturing experience.
Estate Plan Package for Young Families
Retail Price: $1500
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Give your family the protection it deserves with a simple estate plan designed just for young parents. Our Estate Plan Package helps you make important decisions now—so your children are cared for, your wishes are known, and your loved ones are protected, no matter what the future holds.
What’s included:
Last Will and Testament – Choose who will care for your children and how your assets should be handled if something happens to you.
Revocable Living Trust (optional) – Avoid probate and provide detailed control over asset distribution
Financial Power of Attorney – Appoint someone you trust to manage finances if you're ever unable to.
Healthcare Power of Attorney – Name a decision-maker for medical choices if you're seriously ill or injured.
Living Will / Advance Healthcare Directive – Share your medical care preferences for tough situations.
HIPAA Authorization – Make sure your chosen person can access your medical info when needed.
Why it matters for young parents:
Legally name guardians for your kids
Keep things simple and out of court for your family
Protect what you've worked hard to build
Start planning early while it’s easy and affordable
Peace of mind isn't just for later in life. It starts now—so you can focus on what matters most: your growing family.
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Hackett Law is a legal practice in Santa Barbara offering personalized solutions across estate planning, probate, real estate, bankruptcy, and business law. Founder Malgorzata Hackett, Esq., ensures clients receive deeply tailored guidance—from drafting wills, trusts, and powers of attorney to navigating real estate transactions, debt relief, and complex business agreements. Known for meticulous attention to detail and clear, client-centered communication, Hackett Law helps individuals, families, and small businesses plan confidently for the future and handle life’s legal transitions with care and expertise.
College Admissions Planning Session
Retail Price: $2500
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The Family Consult Strategy Session is a one-time, 60-minute private consultation with Thomas Caleel, former Director of MBA Admissions at The Wharton School of Business. This session offers families a strategic, high-level overview of the college admissions journey—personalized to your student’s goals and background. From academic and extracurricular positioning to essay themes and school list strategy, you’ll walk away with a tailored admissions game plan designed to give your child a meaningful edge.
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Admittedly is a premier college admissions coaching company founded by Thomas Caleel, former Director of MBA Admissions at The Wharton School of Business. We help high school students stand out in the admissions process through expert-led strategy, personalized guidance, and proven systems. Our programs and services equip students with a compelling narrative, standout essays, and a clear plan to gain admission to their top-choice schools—without stress, guesswork, or overwhelm.
Mobile Dog Grooming
Retail Price: $275
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Give your four legged friend a fresh cut just in time for summer! Montecito Dog's mobile grooming van brings the best in the business to your doorstep. We take the hassle out of keeping your furry friends, and your home, clean!
This is one full "Cut & Bath" for your dog. All sizes and coat types are applicable.
WHATS INCLUDED: A bath with premium shampoo and conditioner, teeth brushing, ear cleaning, anal gland expression, nail trim, brush-out, and a full body cut specifically curated to your dog's breed and lifestyle.
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My journey with dog grooming began early—I got my first job in the field at 14 after being inspired by visits to the groomer with my childhood dog. Since then, I’ve worked in kennels, humane societies, training facilities, and helped build a grooming business from the ground up. With the support of incredible mentors, I’ve gained deep experience caring for all kinds of dogs and clients. Decades later, I’m still passionate about delivering excellent service and continuing to grow as a groomer for you and your furry loved one.
Four (4) Private Swim Lessons
Retail Price: $240
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Enjoy four private swim lessons with Wilson Swimming, a trusted, family-run program in Santa Barbara for over 25 years. Held in a welcoming backyard pool, these lessons help children build confidence, overcome fears, and develop strong swim skills in a supportive, home-like setting.
Winner’s Note:
Call by July 15th to schedule for summer or fall 2025.
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Wilson Swimming is a Santa Barbara swimming lesson and summer swim camp program that has been teaching children to love the water for over 25 years. Located in Santa Barbara, the swimming lessons are run out of our backyard, where the atmosphere is approachable and kids feel comfortable learning to swim in a “home” environment.
We emphasize building confidence, overcoming fears, learning to love the water, and eventually stroke technique in our family run swimming lesson program. Together with our three grown children, all aquatic specialists and educators, we have developed a system of teaching that enables each student to excel and progress, while building confidence and self-esteem.
Fresh 48 Photo Session
Retail Price: $675
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Perfect for families who want a more private experience on their baby’s birthday. Capture the raw beauty and precious first moments of your newborn’s life with a Fresh 48 Photo Session. Taken within the first 48 hours of birth, this intimate session documents the unique, once-in-a-lifetime moments of your afterbirth glow and early bonding—tiny toes, first yawns, sweet snuggles, and sibling introductions — at the place of delivery. This is the perfect way to preserve the emotion, connection, and awe of those first hours as a new family.
Session Includes:
A professional on-location lifestyle session within 48 hours of birth
1 hour of photography at your home, birth center, or hospital
A private online gallery with 20 hand-edited high-resolution images with the option to purchase more.
Terms & Conditions:
Session is subject to photographer's availability and must sign photographer contract.
Valid for births within Santa Barbara & Ventura counties.
Must be redeemed within 12 months of auction date.
Not transferable for cash.
No substitutions or extensions beyond the expiration date.
The winning bidder may choose to apply the full $675 value toward a Birth Photography Package instead of receiving the Fresh 48 session. If this option is selected, the Fresh 48 session is forfeited and not included in the upgraded package.
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With 13 years of experience and a deep passion for storytelling, Aurielle Whitmore is Santa Barbara’s first and only specialized birth photographer. An internationally award-winning artist, she is dedicated to capturing authentic, uncensored stories for the empowered and fearless—documenting the raw, powerful, and honest moments of birth and early parenthood. Her work is recognized for its emotional depth, artistic quality, and unwavering respect for the birth space.
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Bidding opens June 13 at 6 p.m. and closes June 22 at 6 p.m.
“Santa Barbara Bites” Package
Item Details: This tasty bundle brings together some of Santa Barbara’s favorite bites… all in one delicious package! With two pizzas, two burgers, and eight tacos waiting to be claimed, the lucky winner will enjoy a little bit of everything from beloved local spots. It’s a flavorful tour of the town and a perfect way to treat yourself (and a friend or two) to a few easy, crowd-pleasing meals.
A huge thank-you to the generous local businesses who made this bundle possible!
Retail: $120+
Pieton Physical Therapy Online Learning
Retail Price: $250
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Lifetime access to all 3 Pieton Physical Therapy online movement & education programs for prenatal, postpartum and pelvic health. Access over 30 strength workouts + over 40 breathing, mobility, & education videos. Visit courses.pietonpt.com to preview the content.
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Pieton Physical Therapy in Santa Barbara, CA, specializes in women’s and pelvic health, helping active women move confidently—without pain, leaks, or limitations . Their full‑body, 360° approach blends orthopedic, sport‑specific, and pelvic‑floor physical therapy to address root causes and support long‑term resilience . Led by founder Dr. Christine Pieton (DPT, MBA), a licensed physical therapist with advanced training in pelvic and orthopedic care, the practice offers one‑on‑one sessions, comprehensive evaluations, and personalized treatment plans for pregnancy, postpartum recovery, sport performance, and pelvic health
Online College Admissions Planning Course
Retail Price: $2497
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The Early Edge™ Course is a self-paced, college admissions strategic roadmap that equips your child with a proven, strategic approach to college admissions—designed by a former Wharton Admissions Director. From essays to extracurriculars, we’ll help your student transform their achievements into a compelling narrative that stands out.
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Admittedly is a premier college admissions coaching company founded by Thomas Caleel, former Director of MBA Admissions at The Wharton School of Business. We help high school students stand out in the admissions process through expert-led strategy, personalized guidance, and proven systems. Our programs and services equip students with a compelling narrative, standout essays, and a clear plan to gain admission to their top-choice schools—without stress, guesswork, or overwhelm.
“Morning, Campus Point Lagoon” (8x10 Painting)
Retail Price: $495
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This 8x12 landscape captures the quiet stillness of Campus Point Lagoon in the early morning light. Nestled along the Santa Barbara coastline, the scene offers a serene glimpse of the shoreline just as the day begins—soft reflections on the water, gentle hues of sand and sky, and the quiet rhythm of nature waking up near the beach.
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Jessica Bortman is a Santa Barbara landscape painter. Her art has been exhibited at Sullivan Goss and Domecil, and is currently hanging in Upstairs at Pierre La Fond and The Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara “Often I find myself standing somewhere gawking, trying to decipher the light in the clouds, the shadows on the side of a hill, or the colors in the moving ocean. Landscape painting is for me a way of spending time with, understanding, and honoring the places I love most.
Farm to Fork Tour- Wine and Food Pairing for Two
Retail Price: $205
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Join us for a behind the scenes look at our beautiful vineyard and winery. Sip wine as you are guided by one of our educated hosts through some of our grounds, vineyard, and winery. After the tour you will sit down to a food and wine experience including culinary bites thoughtfully prepared by our Executive Chef Terri paired alongside Roblar wines expertly crafted by Winemaker Max Marshak.
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Roblar Winery
Nestled in an oak tree-studded 21-acre vineyard, Roblar Winery reflects the spirit of the Santa Ynez Valley—RUSTIC, AUTHENTIC, and BOLD. Our philosophy is to showcase the diversity and beauty that only Santa Ynez vineyards have to offer. With our extensive lineup of delectable wines, our truly farm-to-fork paired delights, a locally sourced food menu, and our incredible estate-driven experiences, there’s no other Santa Ynez winery like Roblar.
3 Group Classes + Kick Your Booty Party
Retail Price: $1500
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Get ready to sweat, sparkle, and celebrate with Fit Buddha’s exclusive Kick Your Booty Party! This high-energy package blends movement, fun, and indulgence—perfect for birthdays, celebrations, or simply treating yourself and your friends to a unique wellness experience. The winner of this package receives:
Three additional group classes for the winner to try before the big event and handpick their party crew
A private 45-minute Lagree fitness workout for themselves and eight friends in Santa Barbara (or nine friends in Ventura)
A post-workout champagne, chocolate, and strawberries reception
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Fit Buddha is a premier fitness studio with locations in Santa Barbara and Ventura, California, specializing in the Lagree Method using Megaformer machines. Their classes offer a high-intensity, low-impact workout that combines strength, endurance, cardio, flexibility, and balance. Co-founded by Marcus and Eva Kettles, Fit Buddha provides a transformative fitness experience designed to activate health, happiness, and self-empowerment. In addition to Megaformer classes, they offer cycling sessions and spiritual and wellness coaching, creating a holistic approach to fitness and well-being.
Luxury Haircut & Blow-Dry with Mary
Retail Price: $65
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Experience the art of hair with Mary at Mishay Salon and Spa. Enjoy a personalized consultation, a relaxing scalp massage with premium products, and a precision haircut tailored to you. The experience finishes with a flawless blow-dry—sleek, voluminous, or effortlessly textured—leaving your hair radiant, refreshed, and styled to perfection.
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Sustainable Seafood Farm Tour & Coastal Picnic (for Twelve)
Donated by: The Cultured Abalone Farm
Please note: This is an active aquaculture site. Appropriate footwear and attire for wet or muddy conditions is recommended.
Retail: $1,500
Take a private guided tour for twelve at The Cultured Abalone Farm, located on the scenic Gaviota Coast in Goleta. Explore the full life cycle of native red abalone and learn about the farm’s innovative work in seaweed cultivation and purple sea urchin restoration. This behind-the-scenes look at sustainable aquaculture includes insight into their partnerships with leading research institutions and the rare chance to purchase fresh abalone, sea urchin, and seaweed on-site. After the tour, your group will enjoy a catered picnic for twelve at the secluded and beautiful Dos Pueblos Beach, just below the farm.
Meditation & Earth Ritual
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Join artist-teacher Marilee Krause for a gentle, guided mandala practice in nature. Over a calm 2-hour session, Marilee will lead you through mindful creation of a mandala using natural materials, supporting emotional grounding, clarity, or simple presence. Ideal for processing grief, celebrating life, or reclaiming stillness, this practice offers a restorative pause and deep connection with self and place.
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Marilee Krause is a Santa Barbara–based artist known for her richly layered, contemplative landscapes. Her mixed-media works blend watercolor, pastel, and collage to reflect inner states and the shifting rhythms of nature . Drawing on her years of teaching and meditative practice, Marilee brings a gentle, intuitive presence to this immersive ritual, blending creativity and mindfulness in an experience rooted in both art and healing.
2 month Yoga Pass at Core Power
Retail Price: $200
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Discover strength, balance and stillness with two months of unlimited in‑studio and online classes at CorePower Yoga. Designed especially for new students, this pass offers full access to a range of class styles—from heated flows to restorative sessions—perfect for beginners and seasoned yogis alike.
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CorePower Yoga is the largest yoga studio brand in the U.S., with over 220 locations nationwide and a mission to unify mind, body and spirit through movement and mindfulness. Their All Access Membership offers unlimited studio, livestream and on‑demand classes, along with priority booking for in‑studio spots.
Ultimate Youth Skate Package
Retail Price: $450+
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This one’s for the next generation of skaters. This exciting youth package includes a complete skateboard of their choice (2 boards generously donated by SkateOne), a one-hour private skate lesson with local instructor Harry Cernal, and enrollment in Lobster Jo’s Skate Camp—a beloved summer program held at Santa Barbara’s Skater’s Point. Young skaters will build confidence, learn new skills, and enjoy a week of fun, movement, and creativity on the board.
Winner’s Note:
The private lesson and the skate camp are offered by different partners and will be scheduled separately. After the auction, we’ll connect you with each provider to coordinate directly.
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Lobster Jo Camps
Lobster Jo’s Skate Camp delivers “skate-ucation” at one of the West Coast’s premier skate parks. From building confidence on the board to mastering new tricks and finishing with a family-friendly showcase, this camp is all about fun, skill-building, and safe progression under experienced instruction
$500 Toward a 2025 Peak 2 Pacific Summer Program
Retail Price: $500
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Give your teen the adventure of a lifetime with a $500 gift certificate toward any Peak 2 Pacific summer program in 2025. These weeklong journeys are designed for rising 8th–12th graders and blend outdoor exploration, meaningful community, and leadership development. From paddleboarding and surfing to hiking and reflection circles, each experience offers the chance to unplug, build friendships, and grow in confidence—all within the stunning natural landscapes of the Pacific Coast. Valid toward any of the flagship summer sessions.
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Peak 2 Pacific offers transformative outdoor experiences for teens rooted in adventure, self-discovery, and connection. With a focus on cultivating confidence and community, their programs invite participants to challenge themselves, explore the natural world, and return home with a renewed sense of self and purpose. Founded by experienced educators, Peak 2 Pacific fosters a space where young people are seen, heard, and celebrated.
$500 Gift Certificate to Daniel Gibbings Jewelry
Retail Price: $500
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This $500 gift certificate may be applied toward any jewelry piece or custom design from master artisan Daniel Gibbings. Known for bold, heirloom-quality pieces crafted in 18k gold, Daniel’s work blends old-world techniques with sculptural elegance. Whether you’re selecting a ready-made treasure or dreaming up a custom design, this gift opens the door to timeless beauty and exceptional craftsmanship.
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Daniel Gibbings Jewelry
Founded in Santa Barbara, Daniel Gibbings Jewelry is a celebration of fine artistry, rich texture, and enduring form. Each piece is handcrafted using traditional techniques and responsibly sourced materials, resulting in one-of-a-kind creations that are both luxurious and soulful. With a distinctive aesthetic rooted in old-world elegance, Daniel Gibbings has built a reputation for wearable art that honors personal story and timeless design.
One (1) Entry to a 2025 Tough Mudder 5K Challenge
Retail Price: $121
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Test your grit (and have a blast doing it) with one complimentary entry to a 2025 Tough Mudder 5K event of your choice. This is more than a run—it’s a team-based obstacle course designed to push limits and build camaraderie. Whether you’re trying it for the first time or returning for another round, this 5K event offers fun, challenge, and connection. A nearby option includes the Tough Mudder event in Big Bear, CA, taking place September 5–7, 2025.
Please note: registration does not include parking, bag drop, or administrative fees.
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Tough Mudder is a global leader in endurance challenges, offering immersive obstacle course events that emphasize teamwork, resilience, and adventure. Their 5K series is perfect for both newcomers and seasoned Mudders, combining physical challenges with a spirit of community. With events across the U.S. and beyond, Tough Mudder brings people together to overcome obstacles—on the course and in life.
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Bidding opens June 13 at 6 p.m. and closes June 22 at 6 p.m.
Architectural Design Consultation
Retail Price: $350
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One-hour personalized design consultation with a principal architect from Cearnal Collective, one of Santa Barbara’s premier architecture and interior design firms. Whether you’re dreaming up a remodel, new build, or just exploring possibilities, this session offers expert insight and creative vision tailored to your goals. A perfect opportunity to get clarity, direction, and inspiration from an award-winning local firm.
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Founded in 1983, Cearnal Collective is a full-service architecture and interior design firm rooted in the heart of Santa Barbara. With a portfolio spanning custom homes, commercial spaces, civic projects, and historic preservation, their work blends beauty, sustainability, and deep respect for place. The team is known for thoughtful collaboration, timeless design, and a commitment to shaping spaces that enhance the lives of those who use them.
Learn more: cearnal.com
Burkdoll Farm Seasonal Fruit Box (25 lb)
Retail Price: $125
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Enjoy a generous 25‑pound box of fresh, seasonal fruit from Burkdoll Farm, your choice of heirloom stone fruit and table grapes. Includes fruit pickup at either the Tuesday or Saturday Santa Barbara Farmer’s Market. A true celebration of farm‑to‑table goodness.
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Joga Futsal Camp & Jersey + Hat
Retail Price: $200
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A full week of high-energy futsal camp for youth, including a camp jersey and branded Joga hat. Perfect for players looking to boost skills and enjoy team camaraderie during a holiday break.
Winner’s Note:
This Joga Futsal Camp certificate is valid for one full week of camp during either Thanksgiving Break or Winter Break in 2025. The winner will coordinate directly with the Joga team to select their preferred week. Camp includes a jersey and Joga hat. Please reach out early to secure your spot—space is limited during holiday sessions!
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A sanctioned member of U.S. Youth Futsal and U.S. Soccer affiliate, Joga Futsal SB offers youth and adult programs in Santa Barbara—camps, clinics, leagues, and tournaments—all designed to teach the fast‑paced, technical game of futsal in a fun, safe, and community-minded environment .
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Mamatoto was organized with the goal of bringing moms and babies together – to make friends, find support, information, and advise.
We believe that informed decision making between a mom and her care team is vital to her health and crucial to the best possible birth outcomes.
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Play a crucial role in the heart of our mission at the Santa Barbara Birth Center. Choose from a list of concrete needs: sponsor a week of organic groceries for the delicious meals we serve to new families post-birth, provide a month's supply of herbs for our special pregnancy and postpartum tea, or underwrite the cost of a Midwife Assistant for a birth.
Explore the possibilities. Help us continue this vital work—become a "Community Supporter" today!