Celebrate community, connection, and the garden we share together at the Garden Party Auction 2026.

This annual fundraising event brings together fellow plant lovers, neighbors, and supporters for an unforgettable evening of delicious food, wine, conversation, and friendly bidding — all in support of Kruckeberg Botanic Garden and its mission to remain a welcoming and free public garden for everyone to enjoy.

Guests can look forward to a warm and welcoming evening featuring dinner, wine, unique live and silent auction items, and opportunities to connect with others who care deeply about nature, education, and community spaces.

Garden Party Auction is one of the Garden’s most important annual celebrations and fundraisers, helping support the preservation, maintenance, and continued growth of this treasured Shoreline destination.

Saturday, September 26, 2026
5:00–9:00 pm
Innis Arden Clubhouse, Shoreline

Doors open at 5pm, program begins at 6:30pm.

Tickets include hors d’oeuvres, wine, a buffet dinner, and live and silent auctions.

There are also wonderful ways to get involved early:

Sponsor the Event
Sponsorship opportunities are available for businesses and individuals who want to make a larger impact while supporting community access to the Garden.

Donate an Auction Item
Have something unique to contribute? We would love to hear from you. Auction donations help make the evening special while directly supporting the Garden.

Questions? Contact us at info@kruckeberg.org or 206-546-1281.