Fall Auction
The annual fall auction is Arapahoe County Quilters main fundraiser providing critical funds for charity quilts and continuing education involving over 200 guild members. Each year ACQ members create and donate over 300 charity quilts to area organizations. Your support is greatly appreciated.
Visit the online auction now - bidding from October 8th to 17th.
FAQ's
Donations
Q: How can I donate to the fall auction?
A: Donate by first registering your item(s) here. Then bring your item to any guild meeting or make alternate arrangements by email fallauction@acqcolorado.org. Donations are due by the September 10th guild meeting.
Q: What can/should I donate?
A: Anything and everything! Some ideas are, any handmade item (jewelry, crochet, quilts, table runners, aprons, bags). Quilt kits, fabric bundles, precuts, sewing notions. If you are donating any antique items, please make sure they are in good shape.
Q: What if my item does not sell at the auction?
A: Unsold items will need to be picked up during the Auction pick up time at Our Father Lutheran Church on Saturday, October 24th from 9-12. (if you cannot pick up your items, please arrange for someone else to pick them up for you and email FallAuction@acqcolorado.org with the name of who to release your items to).
Bidding
Q: Where does bidding take place/how do I place a bid?
A: Bidding will take place on an online platform called Auctria - you can access our fall auction here.
Q: When does bidding run?
A: Bidding is open from October 8th at 9 pm until October 17th at 5:00 pm.
Q: How do I receive my winning bid items?
A: You can choose to have your winning items mailed for you, shipping costs are listed on each item. Or, local pickup is available on Saturday, October 24th from 9-12 at Our Father Lutheran Church.
Q: What if I'm not available during the auction pickup window?
A: You can designate another person to pick up your winning bids - please email FallAuction@acqcolorado.org with the information of who will be picking up for you.
Other
Q: What is the purpose of the Fall Auction?
A: It is the major fundraiser for Arapahoe County Quilters to purchase materials for charity quilts and to have funding for educational speakers.
Q: How can I support the Fall Auction if I don't want to purchase anything?
A: Thank you for supporting ACQ! If you would like, you can make a donation at the auction website.
Q: How can I share about the auction with family/friends/co-workers?
A: There are lots of ways to share:
- Grab a postcard while at the meeting and give to anyone who might be interested.- Make a post on your social media - Use an image from the auction.
MEETING ADDRESSOur Father Lutheran Church 6335 S Holly St, Centennial, CO 80121 |  | MAILING ADDRESSArapahoe County Quilters PO Box 5357 Englewood, CO 80155 |