Under the Tuscan Sun

6 Nights | 4 guests | Cortona, Italy

This Package for 4 Includes:

• 6 nights for 4 people in a 2 bedroom/2 bathroom apartment in Cortona

• Private wine tasting in the coolest wine bar in town

• 3 hour private walking tour of Cortona

• Travel Advisor to assist in all your travel planning to get you to your destination*

• Personal concierge to provide restaurant recommendations and arrange extra activities, tours, and transportation during your stay**

Tuscany is the very essence of Italy, with awe-inspiring landscapes, artistic heritage, culinary greatness, excellent wine and all over beauty. All of these elements combine to create the perfect recipe for living the dolce vita! Soft rolling hills, lines of cypress trees, endless vineyards, orderly olive groves, picturesque towns, friendly people… simply being here makes you feel like you are in the right place in the world.

Stay in the spectacular medieval town of Cortona known all around the world as the setting for the book and movie Under the Tuscan Sun. Cortona is a charming hilltop town, founded in the Etruscan era, before the Romans, with evidence that the town existed as far back as seven centuries before Christ. Now Cortona is truly a gem, with its medieval charm, dominating the enchanting landscape of the valley below, framed on the horizon with soft hills and the wide expanse of Lake Trasimeno. The easy and relaxed vibe will capture your heart, as you stroll past the countless restaurants, quaint boutiques, artisanal shops and friendly cafes where you can enjoy an aperitivo while sitting in the main square watching people stroll past, just like the Italians do. The town is located in a strategic position between Florence, Rome, Siena, Assisi and the wine regions of Montepulciano, Montalcino and Chianti, making it the perfect base for exploring Tuscany!

Stay in a charming apartment for 6 evenings, situated in the heart of town, with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen and a nice living area. The apartment is merely steps away from the main square of town and from everything you might need during your stay.

During the week, you will have the chance to explore the town more in depth with an informative 3 hour private walking tour with a professional local guide who will share with you all the secrets of one of the oldest towns of Tuscany, founded by Etruscan in the 8th century BC. You will also enjoy a fabulous wine tasting in the coolest wine bar in town located in the main square. A wine expert will lead you through a fabulous journey discovering different wines that come from one of the most iconic wine regions in the world.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS: Reservations and accommodations are based on availability. If the above pictured apartment is not available during your preferred travel dates, it may be substituted for a similar apartment of equal value. *Includes all taxes except tourist tax. *A travel professional to assist with additional flights, excursions, and experiences beyond those included in the package is available at an additional fee. ** Private driver services must be booked 3 months in advance of arrival. Shorter, local taxi services can be booked closer to your arrival. Blackout Dates: December 20-January 7.

Upon completion of purchase, bid winner will receive a traveler booking form and has one year from event date to submit form to reservations@philantopia.com and complete travel. All packages are non- returnable, non-refundable and non-exchangeable. No Exceptions.

Retail value: $3,200.

Travel package provided by Philantopia.

Bring home an original sculptural vessel by Long Island ceramic artist Lauren Skelly Bailey.

Cyclical Vase I was created this past spring at the AriZona Residency in Woodbury, NY. Built from layered, richly glazed surfaces and multiple firings, the piece reflects Skelly Bailey's exploration of natural systems, fragility, and regeneration.

Artwork details:

• Title: Cyclical Vase I

• Medium: Glazed ceramic, multiple firings

• Year: 2026

• Dimensions: 10 x 5 x 6 in.

Retail value: $1,200.

Donated by the artist, Lauren Skelly Bailey.

Photography by Andrew Schwartz.

Winner will receive the original artwork. LIAA will coordinate pickup or delivery after the auction.

Catch a rare solo performance with two tickets to An Evening with Jason Isbell at Tilles Center for the Performing Arts on Friday, November 6, 2026, at 7:30 PM.

Known for his raw storytelling, soulful voice, and masterful songwriting, Jason Isbell brings stripped-down arrangements of favorites from across his acclaimed catalog to the Concert Hall stage. Arrive early for live music in the Goldsmith Atrium from 6 to 7 PM.

Includes: Two tickets to the November 6, 2026 performance.

Retail value: Approx. $300

Donated by Tilles Center for the Performing Arts.

Winner will receive two tickets after the auction. Valid for the November 6, 2026 performance only.

Plan a year of family adventures across Long Island with this three-part package from Long Island Aquarium, Long Island Children's Museum, and Nassau County Museum of Art.

Includes:

• Long Island Aquarium, Riverhead: A gift basket with four admission tickets (good for any age, any date, no reservations needed) and aquarium-themed goodies.

• Long Island Children's Museum, Garden City: A certificate for up to four free admissions during a single visit.

• Nassau County Museum of Art, Roslyn Harbor: A one-year family membership for two adults and up to four children, with member exhibition previews, Free Family Saturdays art-making, class and Museum Store discounts, nature trails on the 145-acre preserve, and the outdoor sculpture park.

Retail value: approx $400.

Donated by Long Island Aquarium, Long Island Children's Museum, and Nassau County Museum of Art.

Winner will receive the aquarium gift basket, the Children's Museum certificate, and the Nassau County Museum of Art membership certificate. The membership certificate must be completed and returned to the museum's Membership Department by February 28, 2027, and the one-year membership begins once it is returned.

Make a night of it in Sag Harbor with two tickets to Bay Street Theater's To Kill a Mockingbird and a year of movies at Sag Harbor Cinema, a short walk apart in the village.

Please note: the Bay Street tickets must be used during the November 9 to 29, 2026 run.

Includes:

• Two tickets to one performance of To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee's story adapted for the stage by Aaron Sorkin, during Bay Street Theater's Literature Live! fall run (excluding Saturday nights)

• A one-year dual membership to Sag Harbor Cinema, the Main Street movie house with three state-of-the-art theaters: $10 member tickets for both members to all first-run screenings, member-only pre-sales for select special screenings, 20% off Sag Harbor Cinema merchandise, free admission on your birthday, and weekly newsletter updates

Retail value: $365 (Bay Street Theater $125, Sag Harbor Cinema $240).

Donated by Bay Street Theater and Sag Harbor Cinema.

Located at 1 Long Wharf and 90 Main Street, Sag Harbor.

Winner will receive:

• A Bay Street Theater certificate, emailed right after payment. Redeem by calling the box office at 631-725-9500 or visiting in person. Seats are based on availability. Dates subject to change. Does not include Saturday night performances. No refunds or exchanges.

• Instructions to activate the Sag Harbor Cinema membership by contacting the cinema directly. Member ticket pricing does not include special events with special ticket pricing.

Go behind the scenes at Hofstra University Museum of Art with an exclusive tour led by the Museum's Director, plus a year of membership.

Includes:

• An exclusive behind-the-scenes tour with Museum Director Sasha Giordano.

• A one-year Supporter-level membership to Hofstra University Museum of Art.

• North American Reciprocal Museum (NARM) Association benefits, including free admission and discounted purchases at participating cultural institutions across five countries.

Retail value: $400.

Donated by Hofstra University Museum of Art.

Located at Hofstra University, Hempstead.

Winner should contact Hofstra University Museum of Art to schedule the tour and activate the membership. Blackout dates: December 10 to February 1.

Spend some creative time at Flowerfield in St. James with this hands-on art package from two studios on the same campus.

Includes:

• The Atelier Art School & Gallery: A gift certificate for any one adult workshop.

• The Brick Clay Studio & Gallery: A gift certificate for two people to attend the same Try Night wheel-throwing workshop, held one Saturday each month. No experience necessary. Each guest makes a bowl or mug to keep, and instructors glaze and fire the pieces, ready for pickup about four weeks later. Try Night is for ages 16 and up.

Retail value: $270.

Donated by The Atelier Art School & Gallery and The Brick Clay Studio & Gallery.

Located at 2 Flowerfield, St. James.

Winner will receive both gift certificates. Contact The Atelier at 631-250-9009 to choose and register for an adult workshop. Call The Brick at 631-250-9530 to speak with the Studio Coordinator and register in advance for Try Night. Both Try Night guests must attend the same night.

Cheer on the New York Islanders as they take on the Florida Panthers at UBS Arena on Tuesday, December 1, 2026, at 7:00 PM, and take home a team-signed Islanders hat.

Includes:
• Four seats together in Section 207, Row 5 (Upper Concourse).
• One Emerald Lot parking pass.
• A team-signed New York Islanders hat.

Retail value: $800
Donated by UBS Arena Foundation.
Located at UBS Arena, Elmont.

Tickets and parking will be transferred to the winner's mobile ticket account after the auction. Valid for the December 1, 2026 game only. The signed hat will be available for pickup at the event / or at the Tilles Center after the event.

Catch live performances from the East End to the South Shore with this theater lover's package from three of Long Island's stages.

Includes:

• Hampton Theatre Company, Quogue: A gift certificate for two tickets to your choice of one 2026-2027 production: Finishing School (October 15 to November 1, 2026), A Christmas Carol: A Live Radio Play (December 11 to 13, 2026), Dial M for Murder (March 4 to 21, 2027), or Noises Off (May 20 to June 6, 2027).

• CM Performing Arts Center, Oakdale: A Family Four Pack voucher for four tickets to any Main Stage production. Upcoming Main Stage shows include White Christmas (November 21 to December 27, 2026), Jesus Christ Superstar (January 16 to February 7, 2027), and The Little Mermaid (February 20 to March 14, 2027).

• Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts, Patchogue: A $100 gift certificate.

Retail value: $300.

Donated by Hampton Theatre Company, CM Performing Arts Center, and Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts.

Winner will receive all three certificates. Contact Hampton Theatre Company at info@hamptontheatre.org or 631-653-8955 to activate that certificate. Present the CM voucher in person at the CM Performing Arts Center box office, 931 Montauk Highway, Oakdale (631-218-2810), by April 19, 2027. Only one CM voucher is redeemable per family. Contact the Patchogue Theatre box office at 631-207-1313 to redeem the Patchogue gift certificate, which must be used within three years of the date of issue.

Explore Huntington's art museum all year with a one-year individual membership to the Heckscher Museum of Art, plus a basket of art supplies and catalogs from past exhibitions.

Includes:
• A one-year individual membership to the Heckscher Museum of Art
• A variety of art supplies
• Art catalogs from past Heckscher exhibitions

Retail value: $100.
Donated by the Heckscher Museum of Art.
Located in Huntington.

Winner will receive the gift basket with a membership form. To activate the membership, contact the Heckscher development team at development@heckscher.org or gross@heckscher.org. Membership expires one year from the date it is activated.

Step into Long Island's music and TV history with four VIP access tickets to the Long Island Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame in Stony Brook Village.

Includes:

• 4 VIP access tickets

• Access to the Everybody Loves Raymond: Celebrating 30 Years exhibit

• The new Billy Joel collection

• The state-of-the-art surround sound theater

• The Hall of Fame, including the Inductee Hall and Memorabilia Showcase

Retail value: $200.

Donated by the Long Island Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame.

Located at 97 Main Street, Stony Brook.

Winner will receive four physical tickets. Each ticket is good for one visit during regular business hours for the length of the exhibit.

Romantic Bali Travel Package For 2

7 Nights | 2 guests | Amed, Bali, Indonesia

This package for 2 includes:

• 7 nights at the exotic Villa Candi Matahari Resort

• Daily Breakfast

• 4 Relaxing Massages in a Private Massage Bungalow

• Private Driver and Gracious Balinese Service

• One airport transfer (to/from DPS Airport) in a luxury minibus that seats up to 10 people.*

• All Taxes, Fees, Parking and Resort Fees

A Luxury Vacation Package For 7 Nights

Amed is a stunning coastal town in northeast Bali, famous for its diving, snorkeling and magnificent views of Mount Agung.

With peaceful surroundings, this private villa resort offers ocean-view villas and suites, a private infinity pool overlooking the Indian Ocean, a massage bungalow, and outdoor dining pavilion.

Mosaic stone floor outdoor showers, marble floors and walls and lushly gardened outdoor spaces are just a few of the features you'll discover in every room's en suite. Relax on an expansive private balcony, or sit and relax in the beautiful garden and become mesmerized by the water feature teaming with fish.

Take a long soak after breakfast in the jewel toned infinity pool with swim up pool bar and you'll find that mornings turn to days, days turn to night. . . .each day, slipping by effortlessly, as Balinese staff and a private driver caters to your every need.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS: *All reservations are based upon room-type availability and subject to availability. Sunday to Sunday stay. Exclusions-lunch and dinner not included.There are over 40 restaurants within walking distance of Villa Candi Matahari. *Minibus is shared with other Candi Matahari guests/couples if arriving at the same time.

Purchaser will receive a traveler's booking form from Philantopia for each travel package. Purchaser has one year from event/purchase date to return completed form and book trip. Travel must be completed within two years from date of event/purchase.

Retail value: $6,500.

Travel package provided by Philantopia.

Spend a summer day of live music by the bay with two VIP tickets to the Great South Bay Music Festival at Shorefront Park in Patchogue, July 22 to 25, 2027.

Includes:

• Two VIP tickets for any one day of the festival

• VIP parking

• Seating in a covered, enclosed tent with tables and chairs

• Wait service

• VIP bathrooms

Retail value: $300.

Donated by the Great South Bay Music Festival.

Located at Shorefront Park, Patchogue.

Winner will contact the Great South Bay Music Festival at 631-946-2135 and ask for Jamie to redeem. Valid for one day of the 2027 festival, July 22 to 25. Visit greatsouthbaymusicfestival.com for festival details, including what you can and cannot bring.

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with four orchestra tickets to Trinity Irish Dance Company at Tilles Center for the Performing Arts on Wednesday, March 17, 2027, at 7:30 PM.

Experience an evening of Irish dance combining power, grace, and precision. Bring friends or family for a festive night out.

Includes: Four orchestra tickets for the March 17, 2027 performance.

Approximate retail value: $350.
Donated by Tilles Center for the Performing Arts.

Winner will receive a certificate to redeem through the Tilles Center box office. Certificate must be returned by March 3, 2027, two weeks before the performance. Tickets may not be exchanged or returned.

Enjoy four orchestra tickets to the National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine at Tilles Center for the Performing Arts on Thursday, February 4, 2027, at 7:30 PM.

Led by Artistic Director and Chief Conductor Volodymyr Sirenko, the program features Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto and Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5, along with Bortniansky’s Il Quinto Fabio Overture and Silvestrov’s Silent Music.

Includes: Four orchestra tickets for the February 4, 2027 performance.
Approximate retail value: $350.
Donated by Tilles Center for the Performing Arts.

Winner will receive a certificate to redeem through the Tilles Center box office. Certificate must be returned by January 21, 2027, two weeks before the performance. Tickets may not be exchanged or returned.

Enjoy a year of music with a 2027 annual subscription to Rites of Spring Music Festival on Long Island.

This subscription includes:

• Up to 50% off individual tickets to concerts planned in 2027.

• Bring a friend or partner at the same discounted ticket price.

• Membership in the festival's Circle of Friends.

• Recognition on the festival website and in printed programs.

• Invitations to season announcements and special events.

Retail value: $100.

Donated by Rites of Spring Music Festival.

Winner will be emailed a printable certificate and should contact Rites of Spring Music Festival directly to redeem the 2027 annual subscription. Concert tickets must be purchased separately at the applicable subscriber price. Valid for the 2027 concert season.

Enjoy a year of music with a 2027 annual subscription to Rites of Spring Music Festival on Long Island.

This subscription includes:

• Up to 50% off individual tickets to concerts planned in 2027.

• Bring a friend or partner at the same discounted ticket price.

• Membership in the festival's Circle of Friends.

• Recognition on the festival website and in printed programs.

• Invitations to season announcements and special events.

Retail value: $100.

Donated by Rites of Spring Music Festival.

Winner will be emailed a printable certificate and should contact Rites of Spring Music Festival directly to redeem the 2027 annual subscription. Concert tickets must be purchased separately at the applicable subscriber price. Valid for the 2027 concert season.