Our History
A growing tradition of generosity in the Annapolis Valley
Inaugural Gala
November 2, 2024 • Maritime Express, Kentville, Nova Scotia
November 2, 2024
Our inaugural gala brought the Annapolis Valley community together for an unforgettable Parisian-themed evening at the Maritime Express in Kentville. Guests enjoyed a gourmet dinner prepared by Chef Jason Lynch, live entertainment by The Height Requirement, and spirited bidding on extraordinary live and silent auction items.
2024 Auction
Extraordinary experiences that raised funds for our community
Dining
A private dinner for four prepared in your home by the celebrated Chef Peter Dewar.
Dining
Dinner for six at Mike and Scott's for a barbecue experience among the vines.
Dining
An intimate dinner for six at one of the Valley's most beloved restaurants.
Dining
A private dinner for six prepared by the evening's own acclaimed chef.
Adventure
A scenic flight over the stunning Annapolis Valley landscape.
Luxury
A luxury night for two at the acclaimed Trout Point Lodge wilderness resort.
Adventure
A breathtaking hot air balloon ride followed by an intimate dinner for two.
Experience
Two nights at The Barracks for a party of twelve — an unforgettable group getaway.
Artisan
A bespoke collection of French pastries and artisan breads by Howard Wightman.
2024 Recipients
Five organizations making a difference across the Annapolis Valley
Providing rescue, rehabilitation, and rehoming services for cats in the Valley.
Visit Website →Supporting families through pregnancy, birth, and postpartum with professional doula services.
Visit Website →Community arts and theatre bringing creative expression to the Valley.
Ensuring children don't go hungry after school through food programs across Canada.
Visit Website →Supporting students and families at Gaspereau Valley Elementary School.
Entertainment
Our 2024 gala featured a high-energy performance that had the entire room on their feet
Chef Jason Lynch prepared a memorable Parisian-themed dinner for the evening.