SPONSORSHIPS + RAFFLE
SILENT AUCTION
Bid Now!2024 DERBY DAY RAFFLE
SEA ISLAND EXPLORER CRUISE
The marsh that surrounds Sea Island makes for a beautiful and unforgettable setting. Explore our captivating landscape and its unique and thriving ecosystem up close and personal. Spy oyster beds and mud flats. Delight in the salty breeze. Leave the hectic world behind. Spend a casual afternoon or evening gliding along Georgia's coastal waters and salt marshes spotting playful dolphins along the way. This 71-foot custom yacht, the Sea Island Explorer, makes all of this possible for you and your friends.
THE LUCKY WINNER WILL BE ABLE TO:
- Invite up to 40 guests to relax aboard the Sea Island Explorer for a two-hour coastal cruise;
- Enjoy delectable cuisine including passed hors d'oeuvres and two food stations; and
- Sip and be served at the onboard premium hosted bar available throughout the two-hour voyage.
Dates/times based on availability/tides.
Valid through December 30, 2025. Blackout dates apply
Retail Value: $18,000
The Raffle Drawing will take place on Saturday, May 4, 2024, at the 22nd Annual Frederica Academy Derby Day. Raffle participants must be over the age of eighteen. Winner need not be present to win. No cash will be given in lieu of prize. Winner responsible for taxes or fees if applicable. Approved raffle application on file and will be available at drawing.
Tickets are $50 each, FIVE for $200, or FIFTEEN for $500. Use the link in the previous section to purchase tickets.
Schedule of Events
Derby Day Sponsorships Available for Purchase
APRIL 2024
Derby Day Raffle Item Announced
SUNDAY, APRIL 28, 2024
Noon - Derby Day Online Silent Auction Opens
SATURDAY, MAY 4, 2024
5:00 PM - Gates Open (We kindly request that patrons be limited to those 21 years and older)
6:40 PM - Announcements + Contest Winner Announcements + Raffle Drawing
6:50 PM - Call to the Post - The Kentucky Derby Simulcast
7:00 PM - Live Auction
Post-Race Band Party
9:30 PM - Last Call + Last Dance
SUNDAY, MAY 5, 2024
MONDAY, MAY 6, 2024
12:30 - 5:30 PM - Auction Item Curbside Pick-Up at The Captains Pavilion on Frederica Academy's campus
Winning Bidders who do not self-checkout by 5:30 p.m. on Monday, May 6, will have their credit cards charged for the balance of their purchase(s).
Online Auction Information
Once enrolled for a sponsorship or registered for the auction, Derby Day patrons will receive email and text communications, which will provide updates on the auction and raffle.
Patrons will register, view, bid, and check-out via this online auction website. Derby Day attendees will need to have a smartphone accessible for the event.
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