Hop on down to The Rabbit Hole with these four passes to one of KC's newest must-see attractions! You're invited to explore this immersive museum's many exhibits that bring beloved stories to life! The Rabbit Hole is adding new experiences all the time, so there is always something new to see!

Speaking of books, with this prize you will also get to take home some new favorite stories with this lovingly donated collection of children's literature!

This Doggy Bag Includes:

• 4 Rabbit Hole Tickets
• Every Bunny Can Learn Book
• Officer Buckle and Gloria Book
• Puss in Boots Book

Retail Value: $111

Impress your friends and neighbors with how cool and cultured you are with this Local Arts Doggy Bag!

Multimedia Artist Marcos Roman is offering this beautiful framed piece from his Quilt Collage series. Originally from Puerto Rico, Marcos creates for Hallmark and has twice been an Etsy featured artist. He is known for his use of color and his eclectic collages and illustrations. Marcos is also one of our favorite studio visitors. 

Alongside this work of art are two tickets for the Unicorn Theatre, KC's hub for unique, off beat, and illuminating performances. These tickets are good for any show in the 2026-27 season, which includes the powerful "Red Like Fruit," directed by What iF's own Amanda Kibler!

This Doggy Bag Includes:

• Framed Collage Artwork by Marcos Roman
• 2 Complimentary Tickets to the Unicorn Theatre

Retail Value: $350

Invest in your inner child (or an actual child that you know) with this whimsical package from The Coterie Theatre and KC artist Matt Hawkins. Alongside two passes for any of The Coterie's delightful performances, you will also receive a handcrafted wooden statuette of the Patron Saint of Doing Your Best: Goofy.

This Doggy Bag Includes:

• 2 Complimentary Tickets to The Coterie Theatre
• Artwork by Matthew Hawkins

Retail Value: $394

You deserve a day for you! Start with a delicious Vietnamese iced coffee from Cafe Cà Phê, then a fresh cut from Lisa Lamb at STEM Hair and Body Salon, and then treat yourself to $50 worth of goodies from Lady Co! OR! Redeem all of these things on totally different days and invite people to whisper enviously about how constantly you lead a life of unabashed luxury. 

This Doggy Bag Includes:

• Gift Certificate to LadyCo
• Gift Card to STEM Hair and Body Salon
• Gift Certificate to Cafe Cà Phê

Retail Value: $160

Picture it: a stormy October day in Kansas City. But you don't mind, because under your adorable dachshund blankie you're snuggled up with your handsewn FurKid Studios plushies, sipping on a Cafe Cà Phê Coffee, thinking about that time you went to a puppet carnival. 

Sigh. 

You make good life choices. 

This Doggy Bag Includes:

• 2 Furkid Studio Plushies
• Gift Card to Cafe Cà Phê
• 1 Dachshund Blanket

Retail Value: $145

We've got our Googly eyes on this item– a $50 Costco Gift Card and some snacks! Win that $50 and get yourself 100 granola bars or a pound of hummus or some outdoor solar lights or a platter of sandwich meat or a floating raft or a book collection or a snake plant or a vat of yogurt or coffee for the office or dog treats or some reams of printer paper or a year's supply of contact solution or socks for your bell choir or bottles of olive oil or windshield wipers or bacon or Aussie Bites or new memory foam pillows or hand soap or flowers for your crossing guard or so many pencils or…

This Doggy Bag Includes:

• A $50 Costco Gift Card
• Kirkland’s Signature Steak Strips
• Caramel S’mores Clusters
• Sanders Dark Chocolate Sea Salt Caramels

Retail Value: $95

"Must Love Dogs" isn't just a midlevel rom-com, it's your WHOLE LIFE. So let's celebrate that with these lovingly crafted FurKid plushies and a professional photo shoot for your pup from Dog Gawkers! 

These are two companies that know how important our pets are to us all, so it's a perfect team up! Dog Gawkers treats your pets like the stars that they are with professional grade artistry. And FurKid Studios doesn't just create adorable plushies like the ones you see here; they can also build a handcrafted replica of your favorite non-human family member! What a duo!

This Doggy Bag Includes:

• 3 Furkid Studio Plushies
• Gift Certificate for Pet Photoshoot at Dog Gawkers

Retail Value: $954

Kansas City: You know it. You love it. You want some more of it. 

Enjoy everyone's favorite hometown like a tourist with these two adult tickets for Tour Kansas City's "KC BBQ Tour" (or other tour of equal value)!!! Perfect for a date night, birthday, or just because you deserve to have something fun to look forward to on your calendar beside "pay wifi bill." 

This Doggy Bag Includes:

• 2 Tour Tickets

Retail Value: $275

Not to brag, but What iF Puppet shows are the best things anyone has ever seen on the planet, in any time period, and across dimensions, multiverses, galaxies, et al. 

Again: not to brag. 

This will get you one of our premium shows for audiences of up to 300, which we will perform at an indoor venue, for your school, community center, camp, library, or event! You're about to be SO popular! Congratulations!

Performances require a floor space measuring at least 16’ wide x 12’ deep with a ceiling height of 10 feet. Area should be free of activity at least 60 minutes prior for setup and 45 minutes after for teardown.

This Doggy Bag Includes:

• One Free WiP Puppet Performance
• Paddle Puppet

Retail Value: $725

You're not going to believe this, but puppets aren't just for 18+ carnivals– they're also for kids! Top bidder of this prize gets to be the hero of one lucky classroom when a WiP puppeteer shows up for a one-of-a-kind experience! You will also be the proud new owner of three of our exclusive education puppets: Nico and Zora hand puppets, as modeled after our limited web series "In The Workshop," and a fine motor skill building Chi-Chi puppet!

This Doggy Bag Includes:

• 1 Puppet Visit to a Classroom
• 1 Nico & Zora Puppet Set
• WiP Paddle Puppet
• 1 Squeeze Ball Puppet

Retail Value: $290

Now that you've spent some time with the What iF Puppet People, you are probably daydreaming about throwing it all away to become one of us, which is understandable. Sadly, we're not hiring right now, but you can still come and play for a day with a top bid for this item! Join our incredible Executive Director Amanda Kibler for lunch and a studio tour, and ask her everything you've ever wanted to know about this mad puppet life of ours. A perfect gift for any puppet fan, a student with an eye on a career in the arts…or anyone, really!

And don't worry: you'll totally look the part with one of our exclusive What iF Puppets company t-shirts! 

This Doggy Bag Includes:

• Lunch with WiP’s Executive Artistic Director & Puppet Shop Tour (for up to two people)
• WiP Paddle Puppet
• 1 WiP T-Shirt (L)

Retail Value: $270

Strong Bodies = Big Top Confidence! 

Get arms buff enough to puppeteer with this awesome 6-month membership to Zone 6 Fitness! To help you along your journey, you also get a duffel full o' swag: protein powder, protein bars, protein meat sticks, a shaker cup, t-shirt, massage gun, jump rope…and a motivating puppet personal trainer (puppeteer not included)! Wow!

Heads up: Rufus T. Barker will want to re-test your strength at next year's auction. 

This Doggy Bag Includes:

• 6-month Membership to Zone 6 Fitness
• 1 Swag Bag

Retail Value: $750

This Doggy Bag is a tapestry of inspiration! Within it is a beautiful piece from local artist Sally Paul, whose quilt and textile inspired paintings will add eye-catching texture to your art collection, and two tickets to see a show at the highly acclaimed KC Rep Theatre! KC Rep has stitched together an eclectic upcoming season of shows, so there's something for everyone! 

This Doggy Bag Includes:

• 2 Complimentary Tickets to KC Rep Theater
• 1 Sally Paul Painting

Retail Value: $320

You know her. You love her. And now you can have her in your home with this collection of Miss Piggie memorabilia! Impress your coworkers with your new lunchbox or attach one of the statues to your car as a hood ornament…they can be yours at the right price! 

This Doggy Bag Includes:

• Kermit Statue
• Miss Piggie Statue
• Miss Piggie Mug
• Muppet Show Lunch Box

Retail Value: $120

Make your backyard barbecue the greatest thing that's ever happened to your guests with a LIVE performance from local bluegrass-with-an-art-house-twist band The Matchsellers! And while that brisket is smoking slow, you can start tapping those toes early with a vinyl copy of their "Psychobiography" album." Extra perk: they'll probably autograph it for you at your event! Hosting Elevation Unlocked!

This Doggy Bag Includes:

• The Matchsellers’s “Psychobiography” Vinyl
• 1 Private Concert of The Matchsellers

Retail Value: $425

There's a small local business in Olathe called "Garmin" that has generously donated this incredible Health & Fitness GPS Smartwatch! This beautiful white and rose gold Vivowatch 5 looks chic while tracking your vitals, because tech should look as fancy as it performs. 

This Doggy Bag Includes:

• Garmin Vivowatch 5

Retail Value: $270

You may not want to see how the sausage is made, but how the golden hop nectar of Kansas City is made? Oh, absolutely. That's a must. With this 90-minute tour of the Boulevard Brewery, you also get a guided food and beer pairing, so you're going to be leaving smarter than you were when you came in. 

Perfect for a date, impressing an out of town guest, or just a reward for doing all of your chores. 

This Doggy Bag Includes:

• Boulevard Brewery Tour
• Beer & Food Pairing

Retail Value: $70

Listen, we know better than anyone how grueling a dog's life can be. Everyday it's just meetings and business and budgets and chores…it's enough to make you collapse onto a giant pillow and sigh dramatically into your whiskers. 

That's exactly why your hardworking dog deserves this whimsical basket from Mixed Mutt & Company! Help your pup forget all of their responsibilities and woes with these fanciful treats, toys, and delights…plus a gift certificate for their very specially made Dog Ice Cream! And it all comes in a beautiful toy box that your decor discerning canine is sure to love!

This Doggy Bag Includes:

• Dog Caterpillar Tug Toy
• Dog Lollipop Rope Toy
• Lick Mat
• Lick Stick
• 3 Bags of Dog Treats
• $50 Gift Certificate for Mixed Mutt Creamery Artisan Dog Ice Cream

Retail Value: $150

Ooh-la-la, this basket is all about the finer things in life, and so are you. 

For Example: you're currently at a dog-themed puppet carnival.

Amongst this basket's many treasures you will find everything you need to craft high end martinis in stunning glassware while wearing something from your new collection of stylish accessories from local brand Bespoke Underneath. 

Look at you. 

You are a gentleman. 

And this? This is your basket.

This Doggy Bag Includes:

• 2 martini glasses
• 2 mini cocktail shakers
• 1 bottle Tom's Town Vodka
• 1 jar of blue cheese-stuffed olives
• 2 pairs of socks
• 1 bow tie
• 1 pair of socks with matching tie
• 1 tie, handkerchief & cuff links set

Retail Value: $125

GOOOOOOOOOOAAAAAAL…s are important, and you'll be helping us meet ours when you bid on this opportunity to ride that teal wave at a KC Current soccer match! If you win this doggy bag, you will get FOUR tickets, plus a parking voucher, a hat, and some stickers…all the elements of a perfect day at the stadium! 

This Doggy Bag Includes:

• 4 tickets to a KC Current Match
• 1 Parking Pass
• Hat
• Stickers

Retail Value: $275