Annual Benefit Auction

September 27, 2025 on Lynds Hill at Bethany Birches

Donate Items

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.

Online Auction

A handful of items you can only bid, and win, online, the week before the auction.

Mug Club

This tradition offers free refills of coffee, tea, and apple at the auction. It even works virtually.

Matches

If you have any interest in sponsoring a match let Brandon know!

Live Auction Items

View items you will be able to bid on live on auction day.

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:

Report From 2024

Lodging for the Auction

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