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Event name

Tickets for a Cause

When

Thu 06 / 12 / 2025
7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Where

Zoom

Who can attend

Open to all

Limited Capacity: 47 spots available

Price

$100.00
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Help NNV raise funds to support our volunteer corps with Tickets for a Cause on Thursday, June 12th at 7pm. This year's goal of $13,000 helps NNV recruit, train, and support our incredible team of volunteers. Last year, NNV volunteers provided nearly 2,400 services, spending nearly 6,000 hours, with our members. Your ticket purchase ensures that NNV can continue to provide the volunteer services that are critical to helping members with practical tasks and providing opportunities for meaningful engagement and connections.

Purchase one $100 ticket (or more!) to NNV's Tickets for a Cause and you will be entered into a drawing to win one (or more!) of our fabulous prizes.

Purchase tickets online by credit card (click the button above), call the office at 202-935-6060 to give us your card details over the phone, or send a check to:

Northwest Neighbors Village
PO Box 39135
Washington DC 20016

If you would prefer to donate without buying a ticket, click "Donate for this Event" above.

Thank you for investing in your Village community!

Prizes
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Sponsors

Thank you to our generous sponsors for this event:

Silver Bridges logoChevy Chase House logoGeorgetown Home Care logoSunrise on Connecticut logoIngleside at Rock Creek logo


Prizes

Photo of the Art Docko House in West Virginia

Almost Heaven – West Virginia ♦ $2,300
Embrace the serene beauty of Jefferson County, West Virginia in this gorgeous 4 bedroom, 4 bath home over a 3-day weekend (arranged at mutually convenient time with the owners.)

Developed as a private retreat for busy artists, "Art Docko" is sure not to disappoint! All three levels of this spacious home are surrounded by windows that fill the house with dappled sunlight as it pours through the tree tops just outside. The many quiet corners and meditative views make this a serene place to curl up with a book or write your own. Unwind around the fire pit with a glass of wine and panoramic views of the lake, or in the summertime take the kids for a swim from your private dock. If you want to explore, the Appalachian Trail is a couple miles away, historic Harpers Ferry is just a 20 min drive away, and Virginia wine country is just next door. Whether you want to stay in or see the area, this spacious home has something for every member of the family!


Collage of 5 parts of the DC Dating prize: The Kreeger Museum logo, View of the Nationals Baseball field from the seats, Studio Theatre logo, Fogo de Chao logo, International Spy Museum logoDC Dates Package ♦ $638

You and a friend will enjoy a baseball game, a play, a fabulous dinner, and two very different museum experiences together!

Two under cover, club level, aisle seats on the first base line for the August 5th Nationals game versus the Athletics. (Don't worry if it is steaming hot outside - you'll be able to cool off in the air conditioned interior of the club level, while still following the action on the huge screen!); Two tickets to any show in the 2025-2026 season at Studio Theatre; A $100 gift voucher for a meal at Fogo de Chão; Two tickets for a visit the Kreeger Museum; and two tickets for a visit to the International Spy Museum,


Chevy Chase Art Gallery and Custom Framing logoFraming and Appraisal ♦ $600
Do you have artwork that needs framing? Have you always wondered what it was worth? This is the prize for you! Enjoy a $300 gift voucher toward your next piece of art or framing a piece you already own and a 1 hour virtual art & antique consultation. 

Chevy Chase Art Gallery is dedicated to providing a diverse collection of high quality original paintings, sculpted pieces, glass artwork and museum quality custom framing.

Artifactual History® Appraisal offers USPAP-compliant appraisal services for a wide variety of fine and decorative arts, including antiques, silver, and midcentury modern design.


Photo of a pink floral scarf with the Upstairs on 7th logo

Upstairs on 7th ♦ $555

Upstairs on 7th seeks out an ever-changing roster of lines that come from around the world and looks for designers who are curious, inventive, passionate, meticulous and most of all kind and like to have fun.

As the boutique has evolved, Upstairs on 7th has sought out accessories and gifts that share the same DNA as the garments. There will always be something at U7 that you've never seen before, an element of surprise and the perfect something for the person who has everything, even better if that person is you!

This prize is a $250 gift voucher to Upstairs on 7th and this beautiful scarf from Épice Paris (pictured right). The pink floral scarf is 100% wool, but as light and gauzy as air. Perfect for a bit of extra warmth on a cool summer evening! Made in India. Approximately 35 x 80 inches. 

 


Rock Creek Sports Club logoRock Creek Sports Club ♦ $450
Rock Creek Sports Club, a local gym to both Chevy Chase and Silver Spring residents, offers personalized fitness training, classes and open to all fitness levels! With convenient amenities and a friendly atmosphere - voted by Bethesda Magazine as one of the best places to work out in the DC area. 

Enjoy a 3-month membership certificate, with a 55-minute personal training session and a 55-minute private Pilates session.


Photos and logos of Longwood Gardens, Winterthur, and the Fairville InnBrandywine Valley Getaway ♦ $404
Nestled in the lush countryside of Philadelphia, escape to Chester County’s Brandywine Valley. The heart of "America's Garden Capital", the Brandywine Valley is always in bloom.

Enjoy a weekend away with:

  • Two tickets to Winterthur - The "largest and richest museum of American furniture and decorative arts in the world," according to the Philadelphia Inquirer. Winterthur is also home to 1,000 acres of protected meadows, woodlands, ponds, and waterways. The 60-acre garden, designed by Henry Francis du Pont, is among America’s best, with magnificent plantings and massive displays of color throughout the year.
  • Two tickets to Longwood Gardens - Spanning more than 1,100 acres, Longwood Gardens showcases horticultural splendor, intricate fountain systems, architectural grandeur, and so much more. It is one of the most-visited gardens in the country.
  • A night at the nearby Fairville Inn - Formerly a residence, the Main House was most likely built in 1826 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, as part of the Fairville Historic District. Fairville Inn's mission is for our guests to experience the joy that comes when we intentionally set aside time to engage with loved ones, and everything that is life-giving.

Photo of a pizza with a pizza cutter next to it

Pizza party ♦ $350
NNV Volunteer Kevin Mulshine, A professional pizza cook (5-1/2 years experience on the Jersey Boardwalk and elsewhere in New Jersey) will prepare pizza for up to two-dozen guests in your kitchen. All toppings included.

AND

Desserts to accompany pizza party package (e.g., tiramisu, brownies or other treats) made by author Laura Kumin. Watch Laura's Virtual Speaker Series program about her book All Stirred Up: Suffrage Cookbooks, Food, and the Battle for Women’s Right to Vote by clicking here.

(NOTE: winner must be located within 10 miles of Chevy Chase DC.)


Photo of charcuterie board and wine glasses with Rodman's logo

Wine and Cheese Sampling ♦ $303

Since 1955, Rodman's has been serving the Washington D.C. Metropolitan Area with the highest quality groceries at the lowest prices. Family owned and operated, our little drugstore has grown into the Rodman's we all know and love today.

Prepare for your next get-together with this case of wine and $75 gift certificate from Rodman's!


Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens logoHillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens ♦ $300
You and 5 friends will enjoy a docent led tour of the beautiful Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens – home of Marjorie Merriweather Post, followed by lunch in the garden tea room. Plan your visit to Hillwood here!

View of the Nationals Baseball field from the seatsLabor Day Baseball! ♦ $288 4 Nationals tickets & parking pass to the September 1st game against the Marlins

Four fabulous seats in section 117 right behind the visitors dugout on the field level AND a parking pass in the GEICO lot, which is adjacent to the ballpark.  Enjoy the Labor Day holiday matinee at 1:05 pm vs the Marlins at Nationals ballpark.  Tickets will be transferred digitally to the winner's ballpark app.


Theater J logoTheater J tickets ♦ $270
From bold gestures to passionate pleas to surprising romance and unexpected transformation, the plays in Theater J's upcoming 2025/2026 season reflect on our past and present and send us soaring toward the future.

Enjoy four tickets to any play in Theater J's upcoming 2025/2026 season.


Photo of Mount Vernon with its logo and inset photo of Mount Vernon InnGeorge Washington's Mount Vernon ♦ $262

Open 365 days of the year, Mount Vernon is the most popular historic estate in America. Over 96 million people have visited Mount Vernon since 1860, when the estate officially opened to the public. The estate, gardens, and farm of Mount Vernon totaled some 8,000 acres in the 18th century. Presently, an estimated 500 acres of this historic property have been painstakingly preserved along the banks of the Potomac River.

Continue your historical day with a meal at the Mount Vernon Inn, located on George Washington's estate and serving Traditional American fare in a Colonial setting. 

Four people will enjoy day passes to Mount Vernon and a $150 gift voucher for a meal at the Mount Vernon Inn.

Photo of the NYC skyline with a Vamoose Bus logo and a Museum of Modern Art logoBig Apple Visit ♦ $260

Vamoose Bus has been running the Washington, DC - NYC service since 2004. With bus stops conveniently located in Bethesda, and Arlington, Vamoose will get you to Midtown Manhattan in 4 hours!

Two people will enjoy roundtrip tickets and two passes to the Museum of Modern Art

 


Pleasant Valley Golf Club logo

Pleasant Valley Golf Club ♦ $250

Enjoy a golf foursome at Pleasant Valley Golf Club - considered "a must play in the Washington, DC area." Conveniently located in Chantilly, Virginia, just 25 miles west of our nation’s Capital, it is a beautiful, natural layout in a park-like setting – no homes bordering the golf course, just great golf holes.

Opening to rave reviews in 1998, the golf course was designed by Tom Clark of Ault, Clark & Associates and features a pristine landscape of rolling hills, hardwood trees and native grass meadows. 


South Riding Golf Club logo

South Riding Golf Club ♦ $250

Enjoy a golf foursome at South Riding Golf Club. This championship golf course was designed by renowned golf course architect, Dan Maples, and opened for play in 1997. The course is located in Loudoun County, just 25 miles west of Washington DC. South Riding Golf Club is popular with all skill levels and offers a challenging layout with a variety of tee placements.

See why Washington Golf Monthly Magazine voted South Riding to it’s “Top 100 courses in the Mid-Atlantic” and Golf Digest nominated the course for “Best New Course” in 1998.


Computeroo logo

Computeroo ♦ $225

Are you technologically challenged? Just need some help or support to better understand how best to maximize your time or your computer? Computeroo is for you!

Two and half hours of professional support and understanding to enhance your knowledge and proficiency.


Just That Simple LogoJust That Simple ♦ $180

Can't figure out where the clutter came from? Overwhelmed? Wasting time looking for things? Don't find it relaxing to be at home or work because there is just too much stuff? Can't find important papers?

Two hours of professional home organizing with Just That Simple will help you tame the clutter and calm your home!


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