Annual Benefit Auction
September 27, 2025 on Lynds Hill at Bethany Birches
Auction 2024 was a success! More than $61,000 was raised so that everyone can come to camp. Including those who need help financially. A little more on the day here.
Absentee Bidding
If you can’t make it, put in an absentee bid! You can place a bid on any item in the auction. Learn More.
Important Dates to Remember:
Sunday, September 7
Donation of items due
Sunday, September 21
Mailorder Mug Club Ends
Friday, September 26 @ 12pm
Absentee/Proxy Bidding Closes
Saturday, September 27
Live Auction @ 10am. Preview and breakfast at 9.
Sponors:
The annual benefit auction helps make the unique BBC Tier pricing possible. It also helps to subsidize costs so that camp can remain affordable. Whether you’re in California or Vermont or somewhere between, we hope you will consider joining us for this very fun day.
Day’s Schedule:
- 9 am – Fresh made donuts, coffee and breakfast (Free!)
- 9 am – 10am – Viewing time. Stroll the tables and view the items for sale, while you reconnect and meet people that love the camp
- 9:50 – Children’s programming begins (at the bell). BBC Staff will lead activities for your children during the auction including crafts, critter catching, and the playground.
- 10 am – The auction begins! Bid or just watch & listen to the talented and humorous auctioneer.
- 12 pm – The auction wraps up. BBC will provide lunch for everyone (Granite Air Center and Jesse’s BBQ and staff and volunteers) to sit, talk and enjoy being together in a lovely place
- Dessert
- Post Lunch Fellowship and activities – enjoy spending time with one another. For the kids there will be tractor drawn hay rides, lawn games, gaga, among other things. You are welcome to explore camp and even hike to the treehouses.
See photos from past auctions!
You can view more photos here of years past
