Thank you for visiting the Deering Estate Foundation ONLINE AUCTION as part of our annual Mistletoe & Martinis Magic.  This year the soiree theme is Steam, Sparkle & Spirits.  

The Deering Estate Foundation will host its 8th-annual Mistletoe & Martinis, a signature holiday event on Friday, December 12, 2025 from 7:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. at the Deering Estate. This sophisticated soirée is the estate’s signature holiday event. Join us for an enchanting evening as the Deering Estate comes alive with the sights, sounds and libations of the holiday season. Enjoy an evening of strolling the estate, enjoying lavish hors d’oeuvres, delicious martinis and cocktails, exquisite sweets, and a variety of live music and entertainment. Adventure with us as you explore the beautifully themed decor in the historic houses and stroll throughout the estate as it is transformed to celebrate the season and the Steam, Sparkle & Spirits, Where Mechanical Magic Meets Mistletoe & Martinis. Steam Punk themed dress is encouraged.

The Mistletoe & Martinis - Steam, Sparkle & Spirits ONLINE AUCTION is filled with lots of amazing items, adventures, experiences, gift certificates, things that glitter, delectable treats, and so much more.  The auction will open on 

All proceeds from the Mistletoe & Martinis auction will benefit The Deering Estate Foundation.  It is the mission of the Deering Estate Foundation to raise public awareness, outreach, understanding and the enjoyment of the Deering Estate and to raise funds to support education, research, exhibits and collections, natural conservation and historical restoration and preservation. All funds converge on a single goal – to ensure in perpetuity the Deering Estate’s viability as a center for preservation, education, and recreation.

THANK YOU AND HAPPY BIDDING!