Historic Augusta

09/03/2026

✨ Get Ready to Preview & Plan Your Bids! ✨

The countdown to the Perfectly Aged Benefit Auction is on! Beginning Thursday, September 10, explore our online auction preview and get a first look at the incredible items and unforgettable experiences up for bid this year.

Browse the collection, pick your favorites, and start planning your bids before we gather for the Star-Spangled Ball! 🇺🇸🥂

🇺🇸 Perfectly Aged Benefit Auction: Star-Spangled Ball
📅 Thursday, September 17 | 6–9 PM
📍 Saint Paul’s River Room

🎟️ Purchase your tickets and get ready to bid:
https://tinyurl.com/perfectlyagedtickets26

Please note: A OneCause account is required to participate in bidding. Guests are encouraged to create an account or log in ahead of time so they’re ready when bidding begins!

09/01/2026

✨ The wait is almost over! ✨

Beginning Thursday, September 10, enjoy an exclusive online preview of the exceptional items and unforgettable experiences awaiting you at Historic Augusta’s Perfectly Aged Benefit Auction. Browse early, discover your favorites, and plan your bids before the big night!

🇺🇸 Perfectly Aged Benefit Auction: Star-Spangled Ball
📅 Thursday, September 17 | 6–9 PM
📍 Saint Paul’s River Room

🎟️ Purchase your tickets and get ready to bid: https://tinyurl.com/perfectlyagedtickets26

Please note: All guests must create or log in to a OneCause account to participate in bidding.

08/27/2026

📺 In Case You Missed It!

Historic Augusta’s Perfectly Aged Benefit Auction was recently featured on the Signature Mike Show, and we’re getting excited for the big night! ✨

Check out the feature for all the details on this year’s Star-Spangled Ball, including details on what you can expect on September 17. 🇺🇸🥂

🎥 Watch the full feature below!

📅 Thursday, September 17 | 6–9 PM
📍 Saint Paul’s River Room

Don’t miss your chance to join the fun, bid on incredible items and experiences, and support Historic Augusta’s mission to preserve, protect, educate, and advocate for Augusta’s historic places.

🎟️ Get your tickets and get ready to bid: https://tinyurl.com/perfectlyagedtickets26



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08/24/2026

👀Auction Sneak Peek! 👀

Our Perfectly Aged Benefit Auction Committee is giving you a little preview of what’s coming to the auction block this year… and trust us, you’ll want to keep watching! ✨

From unique treasures and local favorites to one-of-a-kind experiences, we have some incredible items waiting for you. Can you spot a few in these photos?

✨ Perfectly Aged Benefit Auction: Star-Spangled Ball
📅 Thursday, September 17 from 6–9 PM
📍 Saint Paul’s River Room

🎟️ Get your tickets, get ready to bid, and stay tuned as we reveal even more auction items in the weeks ahead!

1) “End of the Day” by Millie Gosch donated by
2) “Midnight Cascade” by Steven Fiegenbaum donated by
3) Leather Golf Bag owned by Dave Spencer donated by Steve & Donna Leone
4) “Grand Old Flag” by April Henry King donated by
5) Vintage Burberry Umbrella donated by Family of Nancy Bowers
6) Burberry London Women’s Cape-style Trench Coat donated by Laurie McRae

Preview full list of our items & experiences on Thursday, September 10!

08/17/2026

A winning bid turned into the trip of a lifetime! ✨ Watch as Laurie Hodges McRae and Jan Burch reflect on their unforgettable getaway to Cortona, Italy, won at Historic Augusta’s Perfectly Aged Benefit Auction. Tune in as they share travel tips with Ashley Hock Smith, who won her own Italian getaway at last year’s auction.

This year, your bid could be the beginning of your own incredible adventure! Join us on September 17 for an elegant evening of exciting auction items, one-of-a-kind experiences, and support for historic preservation in Augusta.

Don’t miss your chance to win this fan-favorite getaway! 🎟️ Purchase your tickets today: https://tinyurl.com/perfectlyagedtickets26

08/13/2026

We extend our deepest condolences to the staff and colleagues of the Augusta Museum of History, as well as to the family and friends of Nancy J. Glaser. A respected colleague, friend, and distinguished museum director, Nancy’s knowledgeable and dedicated leadership to the museum made it an invaluable community resource and strengthened the appreciation of Augusta’s rich history. Her lasting contributions made our community a better place, and she will be deeply missed.

08/06/2026

Thank you to Laurie McRae, chair of Historic Augusta's Perfectly Aged Benefit Auction, for joining The Signature Mike Show (Signature Interiors) to share all the exciting details about this year's Star-Spangled Ball!

From extraordinary auction packages and unforgettable experiences to an elegant evening of preservation and celebration, there is so much to look forward to on September 17 at Saint Paul's River Room.

A special thank you to Mike and the entire team for helping us spread the word about Historic Augusta's mission and the impact of the Perfectly Aged Benefit Auction.

📺 Be sure to keep an eye out for the episode airing on August 26, and mark your calendars for an unforgettable evening in support of Augusta's historic places!

🎟️ Tickets are available now! https://tinyurl.com/perfectlyagedtickets26

08/05/2026

Join us on Thursday, September 17, from 6–9 PM at Saint Paul's River Room for an unforgettable evening at Historic Augusta's Perfectly Aged Benefit Auction!

Enjoy an elegant evening featuring exceptional catering by Edward Mendoza, music by Thomas Barnes, open bar by by Joe Willis, exciting silent auction items, and an atmosphere filled with cocktails, fellowship, and one-of-a-kind experiences.

As Historic Augusta's premier annual fundraiser, Perfectly Aged directly supports our preservation projects, educational programs, and advocacy efforts throughout the community.

🎟️ Tickets are available now: https://tinyurl.com/perfectlyagedtickets26

A link to 2026 Perfectly Aged Benefit Auction's event page.

08/01/2026

Back by popular demand! 🍷Experience the flavors and timeless beauty of Tuscany!

Bid on an unforgettable five-night Italian escape for 6 guests at our Perfectly Aged Benefit Auction!

This luxurious Tuscan experience includes:

🏡 Five nights in a private three-bedroom apartment in the heart of historic Cortona
🍽️ A private, multicourse dinner prepared in your residence by a local Cortonese chef
🍷 A guided tasting of celebrated Tuscan wines paired with delicious antipasti
✨ Dedicated guest services to help plan additional tours and experiences
🗺️ Exclusive insider tips for exploring Cortona like a local

Wander cobblestone streets, admire sweeping countryside views, sip exceptional wines, and embrace the charm of authentic Tuscan living.

Join us Thursday, September 17, from 6–9 p.m. at Saint Paul’s River Room for your chance to bid and say "ciao" to the trip of a lifetime!🥂 Don't miss out, buy your tickets today: https://tinyurl.com/perfectlyagedtickets26

For more information on this popular Tuscany destination: https://tinyurl.com/TuscanyItaly2026

07/31/2026

🏔️ Your Telluride adventure awaits! ⛷️

Gather your favorite travel companions and bid on an unforgettable five-night escape for up to 8 guests at our Perfectly Aged Benefit Auction!

This luxurious mountain getaway includes:

❄️ Five nights in a four-bedroom, four-bath ski-in/ski-out townhome
🚡 A prime slopeside location just steps from the lifts and trails
🏔️ Panoramic views of the breathtaking San Juan Mountains
🔥 Spacious alpine-inspired living areas and private outdoor space
🍽️ A fully equipped gourmet kitchen
✨ Pre-arrival concierge service, plus all room taxes and fees

Whether you dream of carving fresh powder, exploring scenic hiking trails, or simply relaxing among the mountains, this spectacular Telluride retreat offers year-round adventure and luxury.

Join us on Thursday, September 17, from 6–9 p.m. at Saint Paul’s River Room for your chance to bid! 🇺🇸🥂Get your tickets now: https://tinyurl.com/perfectlyagedtickets26

For more information on this Telluride adventure: https://tinyurl.com/Telluride2026