2026 Raise the Woof Live Auction
Emceed by Miss Shannan Paul, the Live Auction will feature three extraordinary opportunities. Be sure to take a look and prepare for your bid during the live program! (Live auction bidding available for event attendees only.) ​​​​​​​​​​​​
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STING, STEAKS, AND CITY LIGHTS: Don't Stand So Close to My Steak
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MISSION APPROVED: THE ULTIMATE TWIN CITIES RESTAURANT SAFARI​
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See the Silent Auction preview beginning September 21​
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STING, STEAKS, AND CITY LIGHTS:
Don't Stand So Close to My Steak!
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Value: $1710
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Get ready for an iconic, all-inclusive night out featuring world-class dining, seamless travel, and an extraordinary live performance by 17-time Grammy Award winner Sting.
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Start your evening with high-end dining at The Capital Grille, indulging in dry-aged steaks, fresh seafood, and fine wine. Afterward, head over to the historic Orpheum Theatre to catch the STING 3.0 Tour featuring special guest Chance Emerson. Sitting in prime center-floor seats, you’ll experience a dynamic, intimate power-trio performance featuring reimagined classics from Sting's solo career and The Police, including hits like "Roxanne," "Every Breath You Take," and "Fields of Gold." Best of all, with door-to-door transportation covered, you won't have to worry about traffic or parking—just relax and enjoy a seamless luxury evening on the town.​​
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Package Includes:
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2 Concert Tickets: Sting 3.0 Tour with special guest Chance Emerson at the Orpheum Theatre on Wednesday, October 14, 2026 at 8:00 PM (yes - these are premium seats!)
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Fine Dining: $250 Capital Grille Gift Card
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Luxury Transport: $200 Uber Gift Card
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Donated by Dave and Kathleen MacLennan, Pete and Sara Richter.
SECRET SPEAKEASY DINNER & CRAFT COCKTAILS FOR 10
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Value: Priceless
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You and nine of your friends will step into a world of mystery and glamour with an exclusive private gathering at a hidden speakeasy bar right here in Minneapolis, just steps away from the Walker Art Center.
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This isn’t your average night out. You’ll sip signature drinks crafted by award-winning mixologist Jason Suss—bespoke cocktails tailored to your taste that you won't find on any menu. The magic doesn't stop at the glass: Chef Michael Rassy is elevating the evening with a decadent, full multi-course dinner paired seamlessly with your drinks for a complete culinary journey.
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Tucked away and steeped in old-world charm with a modern edge, this secret space is entirely yours for the evening.
It’s a private, indulgent experience for a group of ten—a night of extraordinary food, exceptional drinks, and unforgettable memories.
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Restrictions: Must be claimed by September 30, 2027. Maximum 10 guests for a 2-hour event. Event date to be mutually arranged between donors and the winning bidder.
Donated by Jason Suss and Michael Rassy​​​​​
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​​MISSION APPROVED: THE ULTIMATE TWIN CITIES RESTAURANT SAFARI
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Value: $3,050
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Your assignment, should you choose to accept it: embark on the ultimate culinary expedition across the Twin Cities. Specially curated by the Mission Board of Directors, this massive package features over $3,000 in gift certificates to 24 of their personal favorite dining spots across the metro.
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Indulge in classic steakhouse luxury at Murray’s and Gianni’s, dive into critically acclaimed flavors at Bucheron, Martina, and Diane’s Place, or enjoy lively neighborhood spots like Rock Elm Tavern, Billy Sushi, Mr. Paul’s Supper Club, and The Sample Room. From wood-fired fare and Italian classics to artisanal bakeries, cozy bistros, and authentic pizza joints, this collection has every craving covered across Minneapolis, St. Paul, and the West Metro.
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No cooking, no dishes—just months of exceptional food, top-shelf hospitality, and new dining adventures waiting at every stop.
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Included Dining Destinations:
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Fine Dining & Steakhouses: Murray’s, Gianni’s Steakhouse, Bucheron, Nicollet Island Inn, Baldamar
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Critically Acclaimed & Chef-Driven: Martina, Billy Sushi, Diane's Place, Mr. Paul's Supper Club
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Italian & Classic European: IE Italian Eatery, La Grolla, The Sample Room, Maison Margaux, Marc Heu Patisserie Paris,
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Neighborhood Favorites & Local Gems: Rock Elm Tavern, Hello Pizza, PLate, Bar Eloise, The Grocers Table, Yangtze, ElMar's NY Pizza, Fox & Pantry, Bar Eloise, Hendrix & Siena, Heather's, Yum
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Donated by the Mission Board of Directors
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