🎉 Welcome to the Ruby Central 2025 Silent Auction—where your bids help power the future of Ruby.

This year, Ruby Central is proud to host a Silent Auction at RailsConf25 to raise funds for:

Developer scholarships that expand access to RubyConf and community events
Community-led programs that reflect the creativity and diversity of our ecosystem
Open source contributor support to help maintain and improve essential Ruby infrastructure

By participating in the auction, you're not just bidding on unforgettable experiences and unique items—you’re investing in a more inclusive, innovative, and sustainable Ruby community.

Auction highlights include:

♦️ RubyConf 2026 VIP Experience
Score the ultimate RubyConf package! This exclusive bundle includes two full-access tickets, hotel accommodations at the official conference venue, and premium RubyConf swag. Whether you're returning or attending for the first time, this is your front-row seat to all things Ruby.
🎭 Broadway Prestige – Dinner with a cast member + premium show seats
🏰 Disney World Wonder – 3-night resort stay with 4-day park passes
👨‍🍳 Private Chef Soirée – Gourmet dinner at home for your next celebration
🌊 Luxury getaways in Mexico, Phuket, and the Smoky Mountains
💻 Community-powered treasures – RubyShirts gift cards, handcrafted Ruby artwork, consulting sessions, podcast guest spots, and more!

All proceeds directly support Ruby Central’s nonprofit mission.

📬 Want to make a direct sponsorship or contribute an auction item? Reach out at contact@rubycentral.org

Thank you for helping us build what's next for Ruby.

Ruby Central 2025 Silent Auction

Bid on unforgettable experiences and one-of-a-kind items to support Ruby community programs, scholarships, and open source contributors.