The excitement continues to build for the Lexington Cattle Baron’s Ball! We’re excited to unveil the incredible LIVE AUCTION items available at the inaugural event!
Check out the amazing packages below and prepare to raise your paddle! Stay tuned for details on our incredible silent auction packages!
Get ready to cheer on the Wildcats with this incredible behind-the-scenes game day experience!
Package Includes:
– Two tickets to a University of Kentucky Men’s Basketball home game
– One parking pass for convenient game-day access
– Two Wildcat Lounge passes for a premium pregame hospitality experience
– Exclusive access to attend team shootaround and watch the Wildcats prepare for game time
– One University of Kentucky basketball to take home as a keepsake
Restrictions:
Game date to be mutually agreed upon with donor and subject to availability.
NCAA rules state that all prospect age individuals (9th-12th grade) must be immediate relatives of the auction winner.
Big Green Egg & Elmwood Stock Farm Beef
Bring the farm-to-table experience home with this incredible package featuring premium Kentucky beef and the ultimate outdoor cooking experience!
Package Includes:
– Big Green Egg Grill with stand, the legendary all-in-one outdoor cooker perfect for grilling, smoking, roasting, and baking
– $300 worth of Certified Organic Beef from Elmwood Stock Farm, a family-owned Kentucky farm known for its high-quality, sustainably raised products
Perfect for backyard barbecues, family gatherings and year-round outdoor cooking!
Escape to North Carolina’s Outer Banks with a relaxing stay at the charming Carlow Cottage in Kill Devil Hills!
Package Includes:
– One-week stay at the private Carlow Cottage just two blocks from the beach at Mile Post 8
– Fully furnished home, including linens
3 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms
– Stunning crow’s nest views of the Wright Brothers National Memorial
– Beach chairs, tents, and umbrellas provided
– Outdoor grill and dining area perfect for family meals and entertaining
Restrictions:
Eligiilbe dates include December 2026 – August 2027
Excluding: July 2-9, 2027 | Date must be coordinated with donor
Rare. Legendary. Coveted.
King of Kentucky is one of the most sought-after bourbons and a true symbol of Kentucky whiskey craftsmanship.
Produced in extremely limited quantities by Brown-Forman, this rare and highly acclaimed release is prized by collectors and bourbon enthusiasts alike.
A remarkable bottle that embodies the tradition, excellence, and heritage of Kentucky bourbon.
Add a touch of brilliance to any jewelry collection with these stunning diamond stud earrings.
Package Details:
– Beautiful pair of diamond stud earrings
– Crafted in 14-karat white gold
– Features Martini-style mountings with friction backs
– Showcases a lab-grown round brilliant-cut diamond in each gorgeous earring
Total diamond weight: 2.00 carats | Diamond quality: VS1 Clarity, F Color
Classic, sophisticated, and designed to sparkle from every angle, these exceptional diamond studs are perfect for everyday luxury or life’s most special occasions. A timeless gift that will be treasured for years to come.
Escape to paradise with a 3-night stay for two at the Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya, where stunning beaches, exceptional dining, & all-inclusive luxury await.
Package Includes:
– 3-night stay for 2 adults in a Deluxe Room
– All-inclusive Hard Rock Hotel resort experience
– Access to beaches, pools, restaurants, & all resort amenities
– The perfect escape for anyone seeking relaxation, adventure, and luxury!
Restrictions & Details:
– Travel must be completed by October 31, 2027 & booked 6-8 weeks in advance
– Blackout dates apply & certificate is non-transferrable
– Airfare and airport transfers are not included
– Travel companion must travel on the same dates and share the same room
– No additional guests may stay in the room
– Guests are responsible for all additional expenses, taxes (if applicable), and gratuities including $15 USD per person, per night gratuity due upon arrival
Auction Rules
All bids are legal offers to buy and sales are final. There will be no returns, refunds or exchanges unless expressly noted in the auction description. Your bid, oral, written or mobile, is a contract to buy.
All auction items are offered on an “as is” basis. All descriptions of auction items are for the sole purpose of identifying the items and the seller disclaims any express or implied warranties.
Unless stated otherwise, all gift certificates exclude tax and gratuity & have no cash value. Extensions on gift certificates won’t be given.
Payment in full must be arranged the evening of Friday, September 11. Payment may be made with cash, credit card, or check payable to “American Cancer Society.” In the event of non-payment, the item will be released to the next highest bidder.
The highest bidder acknowledged by the Auctioneer shall be the buyer. In the event of a dispute, the Auctioneer shall have sole and final discretion to determine the successful bidder or to resell the item in dispute.
All items must be paid in full and taken home the night of Lexington Cattle Baron’s Ball. If later delivery is necessary, special arrangements must be made that evening and at the buyer’s sole expense.
Airline and trip arrangements are subject to availability and are to be mutually determined with the donor. All blackout dates are stated in the documentation. Tax and gratuity are not included unless specifically noted.
Group purchases are welcome. However, one person must be responsible for bidding.
In general, the purchase of an item at the auction does not entitle the purchaser to a charitable tax deduction. Please consult your tax advisor.
The ACS staff and auction committee have made their best effort to confirm all businesses remain open and offers remain valid, and does not assume responsibility if a business closes or activity/services won is not available.