Description
This exciting raffle gives you the opportunity to win the ultimate prize: your choice of any live auction item if present at the 2025 VIPS Gala. The best part? You don’t have to be present to win! If you’re there, you’ll get to pick your favorite live auction item just moments before the auction kicks off. If you're not present, no worries—you’ll walk away with $1,000 in cash!
- 7-Day Outer Banks Soundfront Vacation: A 7-day, stay at a Soundfront beach house in Duck, NC, plus a wild horse safari tour and a dozen donuts from the original Duck Donuts.
- In-Home Chef Table Experience for 12 Guests: Enjoy a private, curated dining experience in the comfort of your home, featuring a custom menu prepared by a professional chef for you and up to 11 guests.
- Sensory Garden Naming Rights: Includes naming rights for two years to a designated physical space within VIPS, the sensory garden.
- Live Painting by Ben Reynolds Art: A painting on 48 by 60 canvas of the 151st Kentucky Derby winners by Ben Reynolds.
- Naples Bay Resort Vacation: Seven-day vacation rental at Naples Bay Resort.
- A One-of-a-Kind Birthday Experience: 3-Hour VIPS Kids Town Preschool Birthday Party – A private celebration in a magical, child-friendly play space, complete with: birthday cake, pizza, and drinks for up to 25 guests plus a Farm Animal & Pony Ride Package.
- VIP Tour and Tasting with Woodford Reserve's Master Distiller, Elizabeth McCall: A personalized tour of the historic Woodford Reserve distillery and tasting with Woodford Reserve's Master Distiller, Elizabeth McCall plus chauffeured transportation.
- Bluegrass Luxe Experience: Thoroughbreds & Tastings Keeneland Grandstand Box for 6, VIPS Bus for 12 chauffeured transportation, and a private tasting at The Kentucky Castle plus dinner at Porchini Restaurant.
- UofL Home Game Private Suite w/ Parking: A suite at the Yum Center! for a University of Louisville men's or women's basketball game for 20.
License Number: #ORG0002010
Fine Print & Next Steps
Online Ticket Purchases:
If you purchase a raffle ticket online, a VIPS team member will complete the physical ticket on your behalf and email you a copy containing your contact information and unique ticket number.
Raffle Drawing Details:
The Golden Ticket Raffle drawing will occur at 7:10 PM during the VIPS Gala on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at Progress Park in Louisville. The winner will be announced live at the event.
Winner Notification:
If you're not present at the Gala, no worries—a VIPS team member will contact you that evening to share the exciting news.
Ticket Sales Deadline:
Online raffle ticket sales will close at 11:59 PM on Friday, May 16, 2025.
In-Person Ticket Purchases:
If you'd like to purchase a ticket at the event, please visit the registration table. Payment can be made using a card reader.
Please note: Only 100 in-person tickets will be available. Act now to secure your chance at winning and share this opportunity with your tablemates!
Physical Ticket Copies:
If you're attending in person and would like a physical copy of your ticket number, please show the email confirmation to the Golden Ticket attendant.
