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38th Annual St. John’s Catholic School Auction

March 22 @ 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm

$50
Come Join Us For a weekend of Fun, Food, and Fundraising!
We’re holding our 38th Annual School Auction, and we’d love to have you participate!
Thank you for supporting our Catholic school and our mission!
You can buy tickets for the auction, raffles, and bid online at stjbenefitauction.schoolauction.net/auction2025
Online/Mobile Auction Wednesday, March 19 – Friday, March 21
Pre-bidding starts Wednesday, March 19 at 12:00 p.m. The first section of 50 items begins closing Friday, March 21 at 7 p.m. with subsequent sections closing every 15 minutes thereafter.
Virtual Event (In-person/online auction) Saturday, March 22
Mass begins at 4:00 p.m. – St. John’s Catholic Church
Doors open at 5:00 p.m. – Food & Beverage Buffet, St. John’s High School Gym
Activities include: raffle ticket sales, wine pull, whiskey raffle, 52 card draw, auction bucks, and heads or tails
Auction begins at 7:00 p.m. – (In-person/online auction)
Item Pick Up
Friday’s online purchased items will be available for pick up on Saturday evening at the conclusion of the auction and Sunday from 11a.m.-1p.m. Saturday’s live auction purchased items will be available for pick up at the conclusion of the auction and Sunday from 11a.m.-1p.m. – 209 S Cherry Street, Beloit, KS.
Please bring your receipt to claim your items.

Details

Date:
March 22
Time:
5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Cost:
$50
Website:
stjbenefitauction.schoolauction.net/auction2025

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