Silent Auction


Obtain rare, once-in-a-lifetime wine and dining packages sponsored by the industry’s elite including a rare opportunity to pre-purchase tickets and packages to next year’s Pigs & Pinot event!

Guests may bid online or via text - from home or at the event!

The Pigs & Pinot Silent Auction will end on Sunday, March 17 at 11:00AM PT.

Open bidding instructions

Silent Auction Instructions


Please note: in order to bid, you MUST register your name, cell phone number and a valid credit card number with our silent auction bidding partner, Accelevents.

Initial bids can be made from your computer OR just place your initial bid via text message (i.e. "ABC300")


Bidding from your Computer

  1. Click on the lot you would like to bid on and you will be taken directly to our Accelevents bidding page.
  2. You will see the current bid up top.
  3. In order to bid, you MUST enter your name, cell phone and a valid credit card. You will only have to do this once and your information is stored for all items in this auction.
  4. Enter your bid (increments of $10, only). If your bid is confirmed (see note below), you will be alerted via text message.  If you are outbid you will also be alerted via text message. 
  5. If you win, you will be asked to confirm your payment via text message when the Silent Auction is over on Sunday, March 17 at 11:00AM PST.  Please be sure to check your cell phone at this time. You will have one hour to complete your transaction. If you do not complete your transaction, we will move on to the next highest bidder.

NOTE: Your bid is NOT confirmed until your name, cell phone and credit card have been accepted and you have a received a text message confirming your bid. During this time you may be outbid.   If you receive an error message, please try again.


Bidding from your Cell Phone

  1. Text your bid to: (559) 697-6521 with the item’s three letter ID and bid amount. For example texting "ABC300" will place a bid of $300 on the item with the ID of ABC.
  2. If your bid is below the current bid you will receive a text that will suggest a higher bid (increments of $100, only).
  3. If your bid is accepted (see note below), you will be alerted via text message.
  4. If you are a first time bidder you will be given a link to a Accelevents account sign-up page where you will need to enter your name, cell phone and credit card information. You must click on this link (some users will have to DOUBLE click on this link) to be directed to the Accelevents account sign-up page. If you do not enter this information your bid is not confirmed! You will only have to do this once and your information is stored for all items in this auction.
  5. If you have a confirmed bid and subsequently outbid you will be alerted via text message. 
  6. For an item’s current bid, text the Bid ID. For example text "ABC" and you will receive the current bid amount.
  7. If you win, you will be asked to confirm your payment via text message when the Silent Auction is over on Sunday, March 17 at 11:00AM PST.  Please be sure to check your cell phone at this time. You will have one hour to complete your transaction. If you do not complete your transaction, we will move on to the next highest bidder.

NOTE: Even if your bid is accepted it is NOT confirmed until your name, cell phone and credit card have been accepted and you have a received a text message confirming your bid. During this time you may be outbid.   If you receive an error message, please try again.



Private Pigs & Pinot Dinner Hosted by Charlie Palmer and Bob Cabral Featuring Select Pigs & Pinot Wineries

For up to 8 guests

The winning bidder and their lucky guests will enjoy a private Pigs & Pinot-themed wine dinner held in the Hotel Healdsburg Wine Library hosted by Chef Charlie Palmer and Winemaker Bob Cabral. What’s better than attending the Pigs & Pinot Gala dinner? Attending your very own exclusive five-course gala paired with Pinot Noirs from some of our favorite Pigs & Pinot Gala Wineries including Arista Winery, Rochioli, Papapietro Perry Winery, and Pisoni Family Vineyards. Don’t miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime experience.

Value: Priceless
Min Bid: $10,000

(559) 697-6521
Bid ID

DIN

DATE RESTRICTIONS: BASED ON the AVAILABILITY OF THE HOTEL HEALDSBURG WINE LIBRARY AS WELL AS THE SCHEDULES OF CHARLIE PALMER AND BOB CABRAL. EXPIRATION: MARCH 2025.


The Ultimate Pigs & Pinot Cellar

60 Bottle Package

This one-of-a-kind Pinot Noir lot includes ALL of the featured wines from our Taste of Pigs & Pinot participating wineries! The lucky winner will take home an amazing collection of 60 hand-selected Pinot Noirs–which of course includes the winner of the coveted Pinot Cup. What a perfect way to take a part of Pigs & Pinot home with you!

Value: Priceless
Min Bid: $3,500

(559) 697-6521
Bid ID

CEL

Please note: Bid does not include shipping. Pigs & Pinot team will contact the winner on Monday, March 18 to discuss pick-up or shipping options. Wine can be shipped at an additional cost to states that allow it.


2025 Pigs & Pinot Luxe Package

For one couple

This is a rare opportunity to pre-purchase a 2025 Hotel Healdsburg Pigs & Pinot Luxe Package. The winner and guest will join us for Charlie Palmer’s 18th Annual Pigs & Pinot weekend.
Guests will enjoy:
  • Two nights accommodations for two in a Hotel Healdsburg Premier King Room
  • Daily continental breakfast and valet parking
  • Two tickets to Taste of Pigs & Pinot, Friday, March 21
  • Two tickets to BOTH Seminars, Saturday, March 22
  • Two tickets to the Pigs & Pinot Gala Dinner at Dry Creek Kitchen, Saturday, March 22
  • VIP check-in to all events
  • Exclusive Pinot Noir package with twelve bottles from featured Pigs & Pinot Wineries

Check-In: Friday, March 21 | Check-Out: Sunday, March 23, 2025
Pigs & Pinot Lodging Packages sell out in minutes, so don’t miss the opportunity to reserve your guaranteed weekend package NOW!

Min Bid: $6,500

(559) 697-6521
Bid ID

LUX


Six-Pack 2024 Taste of Pigs & Pinot Tickets Plus Mixed Case

6 tickets

The winner and 5 lucky guests will receive advanced tickets for the 18th Annual Friday night kick-off event, Taste of Pigs & Pinot on March 21, 2025. Tickets to this event sell out in minutes, so don’t miss the opportunity to reserve your guaranteed tickets to this event NOW!
This lot also includes an exclusive Pinot Noir package with twelve bottles from featured Pigs & Pinot Wineries.

Min Bid: $2,500

(559) 697-6521
Bid ID

TST