Frequently Asked Questions: Getting Ready for the Gala
Where do I park?
The parking lot in front and to the side of the Tyge Williams Barn- There will be signage directing you to the proper area as well as parking attendants.
Opening Reception?
Guests Arrive at 5:30pm. Enjoy appetizers, a selection of Tyge Williams wines, Gloria Ferrer sparkling wine and a signature cocktail from Hanson Vodka -- all served on the lawn in the back of the Tyge Williams Barn.
Will there be a Silent Auction during the Recpetion
Yes, we will have our artist best of the week paintings available for silent auction.
What time is Dinner?
Seating will begin at 7:00 pm, Dinner will be served by 7:30 pm. and the program will begin around 8:15 pm.
Who's preparing dinner?
This year we are excited to have Ramekins Catering serve dinner. It will be accompanied by a selection of wines from Tyge Williams.
What should I wear?
Sonoma Rustic Chic!
What's the best way to show my support?
To put 100% of your money directly into the art programs for Sonoma Valley Public Schools you can raise your paddle during Fund-a-Need! Remember that 40% of all art sold during the evening goes directly into the art programs.
How do I avoid long checkout lines?
The best way to avoid long lines at checkout is to register with your credit card upon arrival. All your credit information is secure. We will link your bid number with your credit card, so you can bid on silent auction art work and Fund-a-Need. Check out will be a breeze - we simply verify your number.
The parking lot in front and to the side of the Tyge Williams Barn- There will be signage directing you to the proper area as well as parking attendants.
Opening Reception?
Guests Arrive at 5:30pm. Enjoy appetizers, a selection of Tyge Williams wines, Gloria Ferrer sparkling wine and a signature cocktail from Hanson Vodka -- all served on the lawn in the back of the Tyge Williams Barn.
Will there be a Silent Auction during the Recpetion
Yes, we will have our artist best of the week paintings available for silent auction.
What time is Dinner?
Seating will begin at 7:00 pm, Dinner will be served by 7:30 pm. and the program will begin around 8:15 pm.
Who's preparing dinner?
This year we are excited to have Ramekins Catering serve dinner. It will be accompanied by a selection of wines from Tyge Williams.
What should I wear?
Sonoma Rustic Chic!
What's the best way to show my support?
To put 100% of your money directly into the art programs for Sonoma Valley Public Schools you can raise your paddle during Fund-a-Need! Remember that 40% of all art sold during the evening goes directly into the art programs.
How do I avoid long checkout lines?
The best way to avoid long lines at checkout is to register with your credit card upon arrival. All your credit information is secure. We will link your bid number with your credit card, so you can bid on silent auction art work and Fund-a-Need. Check out will be a breeze - we simply verify your number.
