LEXINGTON'S BIGGEST NIGHT!
Saturday, April 27, 2019 . 5:30pm
A party under the stars.
A celebration of community.
A night like no other.
The Lex Gala is a can't-miss event that brings together the local community in support of whole-child education. Formerly called Food, Wine & Song, this adult-only celebration features a rousing Live Auction during an evening of dancing, dining, and surprises
This year join us for a Mountain Mardi Gras with live jazz, Cajun delicacies and wicked cocktails.
Your Lex Gala Ticket Includes:
Taste of NOLA Dinner Buffet
Live Music
2 Complimentary Beer/Wine tickets
Tarot Reading
Dessert Bar & Coffee
Dancing with Live DJ
Free Shuttle to/from the Venue
The Lex Gala is made possible by the hard work of parent volunteers. Thank you for supporting this event!
Online Auction is LIVE Closes April 26
Bid on Family Adventures, Dining Experiences, Pampering Parties, Summer Camps, Sporting Events, andgrab up Buy It Now items.
We're moving the silent auction action ONLINE, so you can spend more time enjoying the Lex Gala. Items WILL NOT be moving to the event, so get your bids in by Friday evening to WIN.
(But don't worry, we'll be saving some special items for our Mountain Mardi Gras on April 27th!)
Online Auction: Bid Now through April 26th.
The Lex Gala Program Saturday April 27, 2019
5:30pm - 7pm
Cocktail Reception
Live Jazz . Bourbon Flights . Tarot Readings
Blue Bayou Bar featuring Wine, Beer & The Lex Hex Cocktail
Class Keepsakes Silent Auction . Giant Jenga
Taste of NOLA Buffet . Year in Pictures
Big Easy Raffle .. Raffle Tickets on Sale Now!! Win a Parking Spot at Lex, 4 Disneyland Parkhoppers, an American Girl Doll, a stay at the Hard Rock Lake Tahoe, Summer Camps & more!
7pm - 8pm
The Main Event
Lex Legacy Honors
Raffle Winners
LIVE AUCTION
8pm - 10pm
Partytime
Dessert Bar & Coffee
Dancing with DJ Mike Staggs
Childcare by Clubhouse .. We've got your kids covered!
Clubhouse will be open from 5-10:30pm the night of the Gala. Drop off your kids in the capable hands of Stephanie & Kayla, then catch the shuttle that runs from Lex to the venue.
Cost is $40 per child and includes 5 1/2 hours of childcare plus dinner. Younger siblings are welcome as long as they are at least 3 years old and potty trained. Space is limited and REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Only Lex Gala ticketholders may sign their kids up, so purchase your Lex Gala tickets then stop into Clubhouse to sign up while space is still available.
Changing things up with...
A NEW VENUE
A hidden gem at the base of Bear Creek Road.
Just 2 minutes from Lex, and a world away. Park at Lex a shuttle to the festivities.
A NEW NAME
The party has moved beyond just Food, Wine & Song, and we're ready to mix thing up with quirky cocktails, craft beers and entertainment that could take any form. The Lex Gala promises to be full of surprises.
(But don't worry. We'll always have wine. And food. And groovy songs.)
A NEW FORMAT
We've listened - you want more time to socialize and less fuss! We're moving the majority of our auction ONLINE, with only a few selected items at the event so you can enjoy the party.
Our Mountain Mardi Gras will feature LIVE MUSIC, a BOURBON TASTING station, a TRIBUTE to families in their LAST YEAR AT LEX, a RAFFLE for a LEX PARKING SPOT, and an action-packed LIVE AUCTION with something for everyone. Plus DANCING, DINING and SURPRISES.
The Live Auction Preview
Is Mardi Gras on your bucket list? Do you dream of strolling through the French Quarter, hurricane in hand, digging the voodoo vibes? Or are you jazzed to take in the flavors, the history and the sounds of a place like no other? You'll have NOLA at your feet with a week's stay at this 3 bed, 3 bath house in the heart of New Orleans!
Ultimate Wine Tour of the Bay Area A Wine Lover’s Dream Package!
Sip the four Wine Regions of the Bay Area with premium tours & tastings in Napa Valley, Monterey's Santa Lucia Highlands, Livermore Valley and our very own Santa Cruz Mountains. A unique experience at each winery!
Honig Vineyard in Napa An Eco Tour for 4 - meet the Honig bees and take home 2 bottles.
Hahn Family Wines in Monterey - It's a wild ride when you strap into an open-air ATV at this a vineyard tour for 4.
Concannon & McKahn Family Cellars in Livermore Valley - Discover this unsung wine region - home to some of California’s oldest wineries - with a premium tastings at two celebrated wineries.
Byington Winery - And back at home, it’s PARTYTIME at as you host a GROUP OF TEN of your vino-loving besties! Taste award-winning wines and enjoy a private tour. Perfect for a special celebration or just to celebrate life!
Principal For the Day Your child is in charge!
Your child will shadow Ms. Lauren for the day, visit classrooms, supervise recess, make announcements and learn what it feels like to be the Principal!
Betsy King Photography Nobody captures beauty like Betsy!
Your family will be photographed by this supremely talented Lex mom who takes the gorgeous photos of our kids you see on our website and newsletters. More than just a professional photographer, Betsy connects to make you shine! Winner receives a FULL PACKAGE: 40 digital images from the session and 5x7 prints in a handsome wooden storage box.
Reserved Parking Spot Only one available for bidding this year!
Your last chance to park it like it’s hot with your own spot at the front of the school for Pickups, Drops Offs, Events, Conferences, Anytime! It’s yours until the next Lex gala, so get ready to park like a VIP!
Santa Cruz Staycation A mini beach vacation just minutes away!
This 2 bedroom, 2 bath beach house is just 3 blocks from Twin Lakes Beach. Dogs allowed! This cozy cottage has it all. Lounge seating on the deck, hammock in the garden, outdoor fireplace, gas BBQ, and large teak dining table on the patio. Tropical outdoor shower with warm water! Beach chairs, coolers and beach umbrellas are provided... all you need to bring is your swimsuit!
Preview our LIVE AUCTION items.
What’s the easiest way to get your own parking spot at Lex?
$25 / 5 for $100
GRAND PRIZE: RESERVED PARKING at LEX
Your parking hassles are over with your own Reserved Parking Spot at Lex. Pickups, Drops Offs, Events, Conferences – you’ll always have Rockstar Parking! Normally goes for $1000+ at the Live Auction!!
OTHER PRIZES
4 Disneyland Parkhoppers
American Girl Doll
$200 Camp Galileo Gift Certificate
$175 Valley Sports Camp Gift Certificate
A night at the HARD ROCK Lake Tahoe
and more...
Buy Raffle Tickets Online - Need not be present to win!
Last Online Sales Friday, April 26 at 11pm.
