Welcome to the Preview of our 2026 Artichoke Silent Auction

Bidding takes place in person on Nov 15th!

REMEMBER -- There is honor, prestige and pleasure in donating full retail value AND ABOVE

Welcome to the preview of our silent auction. You can browse, contemplate, savor and plan your bidding from the comfort of your own couch or while you're on the go. Every single dollar raised goes directly toward Artichoke programs that support music learning and sharing in the community, and a venue for emerging and accomplished musicians in Portland. Artichoke builds community through music, one heart at a time!

Enjoy our virtual catalog featuring incredible musical items, expansive experiences, and local creative goods and services. Take your time browsing our curated collection of unique local experiences, exceptional instruments and hand-crafted goods. Every bid you place directly fuels our programs, helping us achieve our auction goal of raising $15,000.

🎸 How to Bid: Use this catalogue to plan your bids. Click the Auction button at the top of this page. Scroll down to browse items. Click any item to view details. Then join us at our Community Gathering on Nov 15th, 5pm - 8pm to place your bids.

🕒 Auction Timeline: Bidding happens in person on November 15th from 5:00pm until 7:30pm PDT. Payment is due when the auction ends. Please plan to take your items at the conclusion of the auction. If necessary, you can arrange to pick up your items at Artichoke Music, 2007 SE Powell Blvd, Portland, OR 97202, Wed. - Sun., 12:00 pm to 7:00 pm.

Thank you for your support and happy bidding!

Attend Our Live Event

The silent auction will be underway at our community event, November 15, 5:00pm - 8pm. The auction will close at 7:30pm at the conclusion of an inspiring evening of special performances, silent auction, and tasty bites - celebrating the milestones we've reached this past year. You will have the opportunity to bid on valuable instruments and other items on display. Attendance is limited so follow this link to get your FREE tickets NOW!

November 15th, 5:00 - 8:00pm at Artichoke Music, 2007 SE Powell Blvd, Portland, OR 97202.

Together we can build a solid future for folk and Americana music in our community. Thank you for your love for Artichoke, your heart, your generosity, your participation and your dedication to making a difference in our community!

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