Sunset Soirée 2022 Auction Items
The evening will include a live auction of three spectacular prizes:
● A luxurious private tour of seven glorious Italian Renaissance gardens in Rome and Florence, ground transportation and lodging included. To duplicate the package on your own based on retail rates would cost $25,600.
● A private dinner for 16 in the newly restored Temple of the Sky, catered by Peter Kelly and X2O, preceded by a unique garden tour led by the Conservancy’s president, Stephen Byrns
● A customized garden plan created by Timothy Tilghman, Untermyer’s head gardener, including an onsite consultation
If you cannot attend and wish to submit a written bid, please email
cmichelsen@untermyergardens.org and include your maximum bid and contact information.
Bids will be made for you in increments up to your limit if necessary.
● A luxurious private tour of seven glorious Italian Renaissance gardens in Rome and Florence, ground transportation and lodging included. To duplicate the package on your own based on retail rates would cost $25,600.
● A private dinner for 16 in the newly restored Temple of the Sky, catered by Peter Kelly and X2O, preceded by a unique garden tour led by the Conservancy’s president, Stephen Byrns
● A customized garden plan created by Timothy Tilghman, Untermyer’s head gardener, including an onsite consultation
If you cannot attend and wish to submit a written bid, please email
cmichelsen@untermyergardens.org and include your maximum bid and contact information.
Bids will be made for you in increments up to your limit if necessary.
Unique Untermyer Gardens Tour and Private Dinner for Sixteen in the Walled Garden
Enjoy a garden exploration of your choosing (up to one hour) led by Conservancy President Stephen Byrns, followed by cocktails and dinner catered by the incomparable Peter Kelly and X2O in the newly restored Temple of the Sky for up to sixteen guests. Exclusions: Saturdays and Sundays from mid-June through Labor Day and the first weekend in October. Value: $6,500 |
Customized Garden Plan
Head gardener Timothy Tilghman designs the extraordinary plantings that have transformed Untermyer Gardens over the past eleven years. Timothy will visit your home garden for a private consultation and then craft a customized garden plan to help you reach your goals, providing up to ten hours of his time in total. Value: $3,000 |