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The Southern Environmental Center Market and Auction

Get your tickets for an evening of food, fun, and shopping benefiting the Southern Environmental Center’s Magic School Bus Project!

GET YOUR TICKETS SPONSOR A BUS

Thursday, November 7, 2019 at The Theodore

in Lakeview’s Historic Industrial District from 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

An Evening to Remember for a Worthy Cause

Shop local artisans, bid on unique eco-adventure packages, win cool door-prizes & help support the children of Birmingham.

Local artisans and vendors are coming together this fall to create a shopping experience that celebrates the best of Birmingham! The market and silent auction will raise money for the Magic School Bus Project, which brings underprivileged school groups to the Southern Environmental Center. Buy a Bus at the event, and you’ll sponsor a school field trip!

Featured Vendors

Honeycreeper Chocolate

Yogi Dada

Freedom Soap Co.

Meghan Howell Ceramics

LilyAndOaks

Lapworkers Social

Goddeste

A Unique Opportunity for Students in Birmingham

Proceeds from the event help underwrite the cost of bringing underprivileged school groups to the Southern Environmental Center (the Magic School Bus project) and support our EcoScape community parks program. You’ll be helping students embrace their community and learn what they personally can do to preserve and protect it.

KC & The Sunshine Band

Buy the Concert Tickets in Advance!

We’re auctioning off tickets to the KC & The Sunshine Band concert! VIP package includes 2 premium seats, reserved parking, and dinner for two at the Southern Kitchen & Bar. To beat the auction, go ahead get them now! First to email rhazelho@bsc.edu with subject “Boogie Shoes” will get the opportunity to buy them for $300.

Nov. 8th at 7:30pm
BJCC Concert Hall
Birmingham, AL

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Silent Auction Items You Don’t Want to Miss

Stay at the Westin Hotel

Two-Night Stay in Birmingham's Greenest Hotel. Enjoy panoramic views of Birmingham's skyline from the Westin Hotel's rooftop pool. Package includes a Top Golf experience for two.

Gulf Tree House Retreat

Spend three nights/four days in a stunning home that was featured on Tiny House Nation. Nestled 14’ high in a Live Oak, this elegant retreat is located in a birders' oasis. Ride bikes, kayak with dolphins, or just relax.

Boat Excursion on Lake Purdy

Watch Bald Eagles from Your Boat! Go on a pontoon-boat fishing excursion on Lake Purdy and follow bald eagles, kingfishers, herons, and more. Package include a gourmet picnic for eight!

Adirondack Chairs

Choose from 4 exquisite sunflower motifs designed by art students from Altamont, Indian Springs, BSC, and Montevallo. No porch should be without one!

Kentucky Derby

Hold on to your hats as you watch the horses thunder past you on our 20 ft custom screen with state of the art 4K projection. Enjoy great libations and hors d’oeuvres with your friends in BSC’s GeoDome.

Alys Beach

Spend 3 nights, & 4 days in one of Florida's most sought after retreats. This tastefully furnished 4 bedroom, 3-bath courtyard home near Seaside provides the perfect base to explore the wonders of the Emerald Coast.

The Maids

This package includes a comprehensive 3 hour cleaning. Get ready for a healthy, beautiful home! Using only biodegradable products, it’s especially beneficial to allergy and asthma sufferers.

Iron Bowl

Two premium tickets (Alabama Section) to this year’s matchup at Auburn on November 30th.

Tom Petty and The HeartBreakers Cover Band

4 tickets to an unforgettable evening of Running Down a Dream and Rumours at Iron City on November 29th.

How Can I Get Involved?

You can sponsor an 8-foot table and sell your wares for just $100. Your name or logo will be included in promotions leading up to the event. And, you’ll enjoy free food and drink while you promote your business!

Can’t join us on the 7th? You can still participate!

We really want you to be there – but you can still help us if you can’t sponsor a table. We’ll be auctioning off Birmingham experiences and gift items throughout the evening and would love to include your donation. It’s a great opportunity to get your name or brand out there if you can’t be there yourself.

Get Your Tickets Sponsor a Bus

Why Participate?

In addition to shopping local and supporting a great cause? Awesome food and drink! Tickets for the event will be $40 per person, which includes tasty local food, plus beer and wine (two free drinks per ticket). Mixed drinks will also be available through the Theodore’s bar.

Deadline to Commit

Sign up soon to get included in our event posts and media leading up to the event. We’ll gratefully accept silent auction donations up to 11/1/2019 so that we can give you proper credit in promotions.

How do you claim a table?

Call us at 205-837-8188 or email rhazelho@bsc.edu by October 30!

About The Southern Environmental Center

Located on the campus of Birmingham-Southern College

Located on the campus of Birmingham-Southern College, the SEC’s award-winning interactive museum and eco gardens educate individuals on ways to build more livable communities. The center is the largest educational facility of its kind in Alabama and is visited by more than 20,000 people each year. Off campus, the SEC has partnered with local organizations to transform more than 15 vacant lots into community parks and greenway links. The SEC also provides educational programming at and day-to-day management of the 464-acre Turkey Creek Nature Preserve, home to three endangered species of fish.

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