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| Whale of a TimeExperience of a lifetime with Five Star Whale Watching.
Gift card for 4 people to go on a whale watching adventure.
From Five Star Whale Watching
~Five Star is the original family owned and operated whale watching company. As founders of whale watching as a staple activity in Victoria with over 30 years of experience, we have some of the most hands on, passionate and knowledgeable crew in the marine industry. Guest comfort and a high level of customer service is paramount in all we do.
We are proud to be Victoria’s 1st World Cetacean Alliance Certified Responsible Operator. This shows our commitment to responsible whale watching practices. We have been a pioneer in establishing responsible and respectful Marine wildlife viewing since 1985!
Our office is conveniently located in Victoria’s vibrant downtown at the renowned Fairmont Empress hotel and our tours depart a short walk from the office in Victoria’s lively inner harbour.~
Value=$663.60.
*Expiry:October 31st, 2025Valued at $663Current bid: $325 Donated By Five Star Whale Watching Item pickup location: 820 Short street Victoria B.C. This item can be mailed. | $663 | $325 |
| Ocean Spray Hair PackageFish Hair Salon package
R+Co ANALOG Cleansing Form Conditioner
R+Co SAIL Soft Wave Spray
Hair Barrettes (Rose gold and Silver)Valued at $110Current bid: $45 Donated By Fish Hair Salon Item pickup location: 820 Short street. | $110 | $45 |
| Steamworks BrewingA $200.00 Gift card to Vancouvers Steamworks Brewing Company.
*Location Vancouver
THE ORIGINAL URBAN BREW PUB
This is where it all began. The first of its kind in Canada, our steam-powered Gastown Brew Pub continues to set the standard for the classic brew pub experience. With 20 rotating taps featuring our year-round core lineup, seasonal favorites, and Brew Pub exclusives, you’ll never run short of options to fill our famous 10 Tap Taster Paddle. Paired with our modern pub food favourites, you just might find yourself visiting whenever you’re in town (even if you live in Vancouver!).Valued at $200Current bid: $125 Donated By Steamworks Item pickup location: 820 Short street. This item can be mailed. | $200 | $125 |
| Show off Your SmileGift Certificate for a professional tooth whitening at Academy Dental
*Value: $600
At Academy Dental, we prioritize your oral health and radiant smiles. Our experienced team offers personalized care with tailored treatment plans for routine check-ups, cosmetic enhancements, and restorative procedures. Trust us to cater to your unique needs and preferences.Valued at $600Current bid: $250 Donated By ACADEMY DENTAL Item pickup location: 820 Short street. This item can be mailed. | $600 | $250 |
| RNS Dance and Toes 'n' Taps Dance Shoppe10 class punch card Rhythm and Soul Dance and a $50.00 Gift Card to Toes 'n' Taps Dance Shoppe.
Check out Rhythm and Soul Dance then come back and bid!
https://www.rhythmandsouldance.ca/
RNS is the creation of Caleigh Hunter (rhythm) and Desiree Webb (soul). RNS was founded in 2016.
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Check out Toes 'n' Taps on Facebook and instagram
Toes 'n' Taps Dance ShoppValued at $260Current bid: $185 Donated By Rhythm and Soul Dance and Toes 'n' Taps Dance Shoppe Item pickup location: 820 Short street. This item can be mailed. | $260 | $185 |
| Movie NightEnjoy a date night (or two) at Victoria's Capital 6 on Yates street.
4 movie passes and 2 popcorns for Capitol 6 Theatres.Valued at $80Current bid: $65 Donated By Capitol 6 Item pickup location: 820 Short street Victoria B.C. This item can be mailed. | $80 | $65 |
| Tidal Motion PhysiotherapyPerforming Arts Physiotherapy Assessment
Pelvic Floor and Dance Physiotherapy in Victoria, BC
With Alex Thompson.
Highly recommended for movers and dancer!
Check out more about Tidal Motion Physiotherapy
https://www.tidalmotionphysio.ca/Valued at $120Current bid: $70 Donated By Tidal Motion Physiotherapy Item pickup location: 820 Short street Victoria B.C. This item can be mailed. | $120 | $70 |
| Victoria Academy of BalletOne Admission to VAB’S September 14th - December 14th, 2024 ADULT BALLET CLASSES
These classes will explore the fundamentals of ballet technique while developing strength, coordination, and a love for the arts.
For Session 1, we are offering Adult Beginner Ballet on Mondays from 7:45pm-9:00pm and Adult Beginner/Intermediate Combined Level Ballet on Sundays from 9:15am-10:30amValued at $270Current bid: $140 Donated By Victoria Academy of Ballet Item pickup location: 820 Short street Victoria B.C. This item can be mailed. | $270 | $140 |
| Musical PackageSubscription for two for Canadian College of Performing Arts 2024/2025 Season.
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The Canadian College of Performing Arts is built on education, artistic excellence and community. Our three unique conservatory style post-secondary training programs offer emerging artists intensified skill-based alternatives to academically oriented university programs. Classes are rigorous and offered to the highest professional standards by elite faculty and guest artists, to produce well-rounded performing artists of exceptional caliber with a strong work ethic and business acumen.Valued at $130Current bid: $120 Donated By Canadian College of Performing Arts Item pickup location: 820 Short street Victoria B.C. This item can be mailed. | $130 | $120 |
| TREATment your self (hair cut, treatment and styling spray)Moth & Flame Beauty Co.
Cut, treatment and styling spray.
Beauty is for everyone. When you visit Moth and Flame Beauty Co. you will learn to celebrate the hair you have, and enhance it in the best, most fuss-free way.
Moth & Flame Beauty Co.
(STUDIO 557) 557 Lower Johnson Street
Victoria, BC V8W 1M2
Check them out
https://www.mothandflame.ca/Valued at $130Current bid: $70 Donated By Moth & Flame Item pickup location: 820 Short street Victoria B.C. | $130 | $70 |
| Victoria Butterfly Gardens"Fun One-Day Pass" This is good for up to five people admissions.
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A Vibrant Jungle Experience
With surprises at every turn, you’ll encounter poison dart frogs, tortoises, large iguanas, a flamingo, free flying tropical birds and more. Stroll through and marvel at our lush gardens including tropical flowers, carnivorous plants and fruits of the world. Your jungle adventure awaits.
Check them out
https://butterflygardens.com/Valued at $100Current bid: $60 Donated By Victoria Butterfly Gardens Item pickup location: 820 Short street. This item can be mailed. | $100 | $60 |
| Home Neat HomeGift Card for 3 hrs of cleaning with Home Neat Home ($135 value)
https://homeneathomevictoria.com/
Location:
Home Neat Home Ltd. services the Great Victoria region, including anywhere as east as Langford/Colwood, and as north as Sidney.Valued at $135Current bid: $100 Donated By Home Neat Home Item pickup location: 820 Short street Victoria B.C. This item can be mailed. | $135 | $100 |
| Craigdarroch Castle4 general admissions to the Castle:
Value $82
Craigdarroch Castle is a definitively Victorian experience. It is a shining example of a “bonanza castle” — massive houses built for entrepreneurs who became wealthy during the industrial age. In this case, the industrialist was Robert Dunsmuir, a Scottish immigrant who made his fortune from Vancouver Island coal.Valued at $82Current bid: $40 Donated By Craigdarroch Castle Item pickup location: 820 Short street. This item can be mailed. | $82 | $40 |
| The Fish Store (SeaFood Restaurant)Enjoy the best sea food at The Fish Store with this $50.00 Gift Card
The Fish Store is a seafood restaurant and fish seller at Fisherman’s Wharf in Victoria BC.
(1 Dallas Road Victoria B.C)
Check them out
https://floatingfishstore.com/Valued at $50Current bid: $41 Donated By The Fish Store Item pickup location: 820 Short street Victoria B.C. This item can be mailed. | $50 | $41 |
| Heart Sent- Painting by Laura HarrisFramed Acrylic painting "Heart Sent" by famous painter Laura Harris 30"x40"
Check out more from Laura Harris
https://www.lauraharrisartist.com/paintings
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With a long list of successful exhibits that span over 22 years and collectors worldwide, Laura’s paintings are described as emotionally raw and beautifully imperfect. Often large in scale with striking colour and texture, each piece offers the viewer a sense of discovery. Her process is rooted in memory and imagination, and her emotions are palpable. When she’s at work, Harris becomes utterly engrossed in her practice. It’s a fully physical task with music turned up loud and paint flying. Laura applies the same love and abandon to all other areas of her life.Valued at $3,000Current bid: $650 Donated By Paula Noel Item pickup location: 820 Short street Victoria B.C. | $3,000 | $650 |
| Studio Seven PilatesStudio Seven Pilates - 5 Class Pass equivalent to $175
Studio Seven Pilates is a boutique Pilates studio in Victoria, BC focused on aligning body, mind, and soul through intelligent exercises, creating profound results.Valued at $175Current bid: $101 Donated By Studio Seven Pilates Item pickup location: 820 Short street. This item can be mailed. | $175 | $101 |
| Noma True HEPA Small Air Purifier and HatsDonation from the wonderful people at Avalon Mechanical.
Noma True HEPA Small Air Purifier plus 2 Avalon Mechanical hats.Valued at $225Current bid: $120 Donated By Avalon Mechanical Item pickup location: 820 Short street Victoria B.C. | $225 | $120 |
| Shine Bright! Jewelry set by GleeGorgeous jewelry set by Glee Jewelry that includes earrings, necklace and bracelets.
Check out https://getglee.com/
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We believe that small details make a world of difference. Rooted in simplicity and designed for any day, Glee honours the journey. From celebrating outside with loved ones to taking a thoughtful pause at home and all the in-between moments. We encourage heart-centred connections in our community and within ourselves.Valued at $75Current bid: $35 Donated By Glee Jewelry Item pickup location: 820 Short street Victoria B.C. | $75 | $35 |
| Rock ClimbGet ready to climb and to fall in love with a new hobby.
2 beginner lessons from Crag X downtown climbing gym.
Check out https://www.cragx.ca/
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Crag X is a downtown climbing gym started by dirt bag climbers in 1995.
We focus on quality setting for soulful climbing. When we teach newcomers, we try to show them why we love climbing, not just how to manage the safety gear. We love being a place for friends to hang out and for a community to spend time together.Valued at $138Current bid: $70 Donated By Crag X Item pickup location: 820 Short street Victoria B.C. This item can be mailed. | $138 | $70 |
| Fotona MicropeelFotona Micropeel for you provided by Cosmedica the Skin Centre.
Treatments like the Micropeel bridge the gap between superficial skin exfoliation treatments such as chemical peels and more assertive fractional laser treatments. For patients who want to maintain or boost their skin radiance and encourage regeneration without the recovery time associated with assertive laser resurfacing, Micropeels are a perfect fit.
Check out https://www.cosmedica.ca/
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At Cosmedica, we pride ourselves on providing Victoria and Vancouver Island residents with premium treatments that suit their every skin need.
1990 Fort St #207, Victoria, BC V8R 6V4Valued at $400Current bid: $205 Donated By Cosmedica This item can be mailed. | $400 | $205 |
| Hotel Zed (Two night Stay!)Certificate for 2 nights at any Hotel Zed.
Victoria/ Kelowna / Tofino
Check them out! https://www.hotelzed.com/
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Hotel Zed is more than a place to sleep. From retro rooms and suites to ping pong, disco and vintage treasures in every corner, we’ll keep you as busy as a ‘70s sofa pattern.
Business or pleasure, your hotel stay should be part of the adventure. If you agree, visit our totally unordinary hotels in Kelowna, Victoria and Tofino.
*Redeemed for standard rooms. Not available during July, August or any long weekendValued at $300Current bid: $330 Donated By Hotel Zed Item pickup location: 820 Short street Victoria B.C. This item can be mailed. | $300 | $330 |
| 18 Holes of Golf for twoEnjoy 18 Holes of Golf x 2 at the Uplands Golf Club.
Special Thanks to Uplands Golf Club for hosting the in person LASHBASH!
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See more about Uplands Golf club
https://www.uplandsgolfclub.com/
Uplands Golf Club has strived to create an environment where you can experience golf in a relaxed and natural setting, only minutes from the centre of Victoria. As you play its immaculate fairways and greens you will marvel at the beauty and variety of the trees, enjoy the wildlife on and around the water features on the 13th, 14th and 15th holes and take in the majestic views of the Cascades as you approach the 16th green and 17th tee.Valued at $350Current bid: $200 Donated By Uplands Golf Club Item pickup location: 820 Short street Victoria B.C. This item can be mailed. | $350 | $200 |
| Victoria SymphonyTwo Tickets to any VS concerts* of your choosing in the 2024/2025 season.
Check out: https://victoriasymphony.ca/
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The Victoria Symphony is a highly versatile Canadian orchestra that inspires, educates, and captivates our community through the transformational power of music. For over 80 years, the Victoria Symphony has engaged audiences and stirred emotion through the power of live music. As one of British Columbia’s largest performing arts organizations, the Victoria Symphony performs repertoire from classical to pops, new music, opera and ballet, and continues to delight audiences of all ages.
*valid for concerts at 'A' zone pricing excuding concerts marked as special.Valued at $164Current bid: $100 Donated By Victoria Symphony Item pickup location: 820 Short street Victoria B.C. This item can be mailed. | $164 | $100 |
| Art Gallery of Greater VictoriaTwo exhibition publication
In the Present Moment
Buddhism, Contemporary Art and Social Practice
Haema Sivanesan.
Blue and White
by AGGV Curator of Asian Art, Dr. Heng Wu
Plus four admission passes to the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria.
Check them out:https://aggv.ca/Valued at $100Current bid: $25 Donated By Art Gallery of Greater Victoria Item pickup location: 820 Short street Victoria B.C. | $100 | $25 |
| Jewelry set from Douce CandeurHandmade and original jewelry by Stéphanie Martineau.
Check out facebook/ Instagram
https://www.facebook.com/Doucecandeur
https://www.instagram.com/doucecandeur/Valued at $42Current bid: $40 Donated By Stéphanie Martineau Item pickup location: 820 Short street Victoria B.C. | $42 | $40 |
| Ron Parker Oil PaintingFramed Oil painting by acclaimed painter Ron Parker 23"x27".
This stunning work was donated from the collection of company supporter Paula Noel.
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Ron Parker, a self-taught landscape artist, started painting at 35. With a keen eye for the beauty of British Columbia, the Rockies, and the Prairies, his work has evolved from acrylic essentialist-style landscapes to atmospheric oil paintings. Ron's unique painting method captures his passion for nature.Priceless!Current bid: $325 Donated By Paula Noel Item pickup location: 820 Short street Victoria B.C. | Priceless! | $325 |
| Jutta Kaiser Acrylic PaintingFramed Acrylic painting by acclaimed painter Jutta Kaiser 22"x26"
This stunning work was donated from the collection of company supporter Paula Noel.
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Jutta’s love for nature and an inescapable desire to capture it took her from clay to photography and ended in fine art. This allowed her the freedom to add her own interpretation to the subjects of her choice.
Her tactile approach - and not shying away from experimenting and developing new techniques through multilayered and textured backgrounds - is an attempt to give her paintings that recognizable element.Priceless!Current bid: $150 Donated By Paula Noel Item pickup location: 820 Short street Victoria B.C. | Priceless! | $150 |
| Phillips BrewingPhillips Package for the beer lover.
This basket includes...
Craft Cola
Phillips Hat
Tasting glass
Poster
Tee shirt (xl)
Dinosaur Pin
StickerValued at $75Current bid: $45 Donated By Phillips Brewing Item pickup location: 820 Short street Victoria B.C. | $75 | $45 |
| Date Night!Two Tickets to any ONE performance at any available Intrepid Theatre Fall show series. PLUS Fringe Merch Package (Fringe Mug, Highlighter and reusable tote)
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$50 GC to Il TerrazzoValued at $120Current bid: $95 Donated By Intrepid Theatre and Il Terrazzo Item pickup location: 820 Short street Victoria B.C. | $120 | $95 |
| Crescendo for Hair CareShampoo, Conditioner, Styling product from Crescendo for Hair.
Package includes
CHI Magnified Shampoo
CHI Magnified Conditioner
CHI Magnified Finishing SprayValued at $80Current bid: $32 Donated By Crescendo For Hair Item pickup location: 820 Short street Victoria B.C. | $80 | $32 |
| Dino LabThis package is for the dinosaur lover.
It includes
Dinosaur Inflatable Splashy Sprinkler
Fun Facts on Dinosaurs that 'fit in your hand'
Four books on Dinosaurs
Two fun hands on crafts
Buttons
Dino hot sauce
Plus 2 two for one passes to go to Dino Lab (extra perk and was not part of the value calculation)
If you have not gone you have to go!!!
The Dinosaur Experience
is an exclusive opportunity to
"see, touch, and do" with REAL dinosaurs!
Bonus picture of Broken Rhythms Dance Company at the Dino labValued at $180Current bid: $60 Donated By Dino Lab Inc Item pickup location: 820 Short street Victoria B.C. | $180 | $60 |
| Boom Boom Ha!Learn rhythms with this 1.5 hours of one-on-one percussion instruction with Nick Jarvie. Valued at $90Current bid: $30 Donated By Nick Jarvie Item pickup location: 820 Short street Victoria B.C. This item can be mailed. | $90 | $30 |
| Wild PlayVictoria’s Ultimate Outdoor Adventure!!!
$50.00 GC to WildPlay Element Parks
Ziplines, Rope Swings,Axe Throwing and more!!Valued at $50Current bid: $30 Donated By Wild Play Item pickup location: 820 Short street Victoria B.C. This item can be mailed. | $50 | $30 |
| One YogaOnly ONE place to go for Yoga!
5-Class punch Card to One Yoga Victoria
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Our studio was founded in 2013 and we opened our doors in 2014. We have been proud to be able to offer the city of Victoria quality vinyasa (flow) yoga since that time. Our studio features quality instructors, loads of natural light and big windows, cork floors, radiant heat, and clear open space in which to practice. We also have showers, ample sized change rooms, a beautiful open concept lobby area, a carefully curated merchandise area featuring local businesses, and customer parking stalls as well as ample street parking.Valued at $132Current bid: $90 Donated By One Yoga Victoria Item pickup location: 820 Short street Victoria B.C. This item can be mailed. | $132 | $90 |
| Stretch Dance Wear$100.00 Gift card to Stretch Dance LTD
Stretch Dance Wear
Our mission is to create a space where every dancer can find the perfect outfit to express themselves authentically. We know how important it is for dancers to feel like they can be true to themselves, and that's why we carefully curate a wide range of dance uniforms, costumes, and apparel that cater to all styles of dance and all body types.Valued at $100Current bid: $71 Donated By Stretch Dance LTD This item can be mailed. | $100 | $71 |
| Karyn Chopik JewelleryEvery Karyn Chopik design has unique meaning derived from nature, travel, art, and spirituality. May her jewelry and the stories behind them be a source of inspiration for you.
5 jewellery pieces by acclaimed designer Karyn Chopik: bracelet. Donated by Paula Noel.Valued at $675Current bid: $100 Donated By Paula Noel Item pickup location: 820 Short street Victoria B.C. | $675 | $100 |
| Best Morning Ever!! GC to Picnic CoffeeEnjoy this $50 gift card to Picnic Coffee (1021 Fort Street Victoria)
Picnic Coffee!
Known for their coffee, soup, sandwiches and healthy bowl options. This place is delicious!Valued at $50Current bid: $45 Donated By Picnic Coffee Item pickup location: 820 Short street Victoria B.C. This item can be mailed. | $50 | $45 |
| Stellar Music (Voice or Piano)Enjoy 2 'Start Up' Lessons for Voice or Piano from Teacher Carol Jarvie. Valued at $100Current bid: $20 Donated By Carol Jarvie This item can be mailed. | $100 | $20 |
| You deserve a Treat!Enjoy this $25 e-gift card to Bon Macaron Patisserie.
Bon Macaron Patisserie is devoted to the creation of France’s most elegant and fun dessert: the macaron.Valued at $25Current bid: $30 Donated By Bon Macaron This item can be mailed. | $25 | $30 |
| East Van Coaching acting classesThis item can be used for 1 person to attend any of East Van Coaching acting classes in person or on zoom.
Selection of classes can be found at Eastvancoaching.com
*Expires December 31 2024
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East van coaching emerged out of a need to help actors provide high quality tapes when casting offices shut down. They have worked and trained internationally, stay up to date with current film/tv trends, and train regularly with the masters of their craft.
"...so whether you're auditioning for barista #1 or the lead in a new show, we have the tools to support you"Valued at $275Current bid: $50 Donated By East Van Coaching This item can be mailed. | $275 | $50 |
| Goodco bars in Vancouver$100.00 Gift Card to any Goodco bar in Vancouver. Valued at $100Current bid: $45 This item can be mailed. | $100 | $45 |
| Honest To Pete Coffee BeansSmall batch. Big personality.
Enjoy 2 lbs of Coffee beans delivered to your door (in B.C)
To Pete, it’s the perfect cup of coffee: bold and complex, with notes of milk chocolate, caramel, macadamia nuts and cherry.
—consistently delicious coffee, cup after cup after cup.Valued at $40Current bid: $27 Donated By Honest To Pete This item can be mailed. | $40 | $27 |