Spring Fling Dinner Auction

A Southern Basset Soirée

Our largest fundraising event is set for May 3, 2025 at The Green Magnolia in Powder Springs. This event includes silent & live auctions, dinner with dessert, and camaraderie with fellow basset lovers! For humans only, it's a night no one will soon forget!

How to Volunteer

When

Saturday, May 3, 2025 • 6:00 p.m.

Where

The Green Magnolia Event Center
4371 Marietta Street
Powder Springs, GA 30127

Local Hotels

Many of our auction guests prefer to stay overnight at a nearby hotel. The following is a list of hotels near our venue.

• Country Inn & Suites by Radisson - Hiram
  70 Enterprise Path, Hiram, 30141
  Approx $145/night • 6 miles
• Holiday Inn Express Hotel Atlanta NW - Powder Springs
  3741 Tramore Pointe Pkwy SW, Austell, 30106
  Approx $226/night • 4 miles
• Sleep Inn & Suites – Hiram
  181 Metromont Rd, Hiram, 30141
  Approx $130/night • 4.5 miles
• Best Western Hiram Inn & Suites
  1340 Pace Rd, Hiram, 30141
  Approx $140/night • 5.5 miles

Dinner

Drinks provided include iced tea, coffee, and water. In addition, each attendee will receive two drink tickets for a choice of beer or wine provided by BHRG.

Dinner is a buffet of delicious options including:

• Chicken Florentine with Creamy White Sauce and Fresh Spinach
• Prime Rib Au Jus and Horseradish Sauce (Carving Station)
• Mushroom and Asparagus Risotto
• Garlic Mashed Potatoes
• Roasted Seasonal Vegetables
• Rolls and butter

Dessert shooters include Triple Berry Poundcake and Oreo Creme.

Event Reservations

• Reservations are $65 per person or $465 for a table of 8.

Reservation deadline is April 13th. Reservation deadline has been extended to April 25th!

Auction Reservations

Accepting Donations!

We are currently accepting items for our silent & live auctions and for our gift card palooza. In order to prepare the auction catalog we will need your donations by April 13th.

Learn More

Don't have an item to donate? No time to buy a gift card? Please consider making a cash donation to the Spring Fling, and we can purchase items for auction! Just use the PayPal button below. Thank you in advance!

Place a Program/Catalog Ad

Each auction guest receives a catalog listing all items available during the auction. You can help underwrite the cost of printing by placing an ad in our event program!

We're happy to place an ad for your business, or if you would like to honor your hound who has gone to the bridge we invite you to create a memorial ad. Ads range in size and price.

Learn More

Auctions

Silent Auction

Our silent auction is always a crowd favorite! Vintage and handcrafted items as well as jewelry, handbags and a variety of basset and dog themed collectibles will be featured. The items offered will be sure to appeal to all ages and price ranges.

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Live Auction

Our live auction items will range from trips and other experiences to collectibles, hand crafted items and custom paintings from our resident artists as well as those that are just plain fun.

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Gift Card Palooza

Fun and frenzied, a large selection of gift cards are auctioned off at face value to the fastest bidder! Our selection of cards is tremendous ranging from Lowe's & Home Depot to PetSmart & Petco to Amazon and lots of restaurant groups.

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Make a Donation

Event Sponsorship

Sponsorship Levels

We so appreciate the generosity of our event sponsors! All sponsors received recognition in the program and on the website.

In addition, Magnolia, Rose, and Tulip sponsors receive complimentary reservations for 2 to the event.

• Magnolia - $10,000
• Rose - $5,000
• Tulip - $2,500
• Poppy - $1,000
• Daisy - $500
• Pink Gardenia - $250

So that we can recognize sponsors in the event program, please submit sponsorship information before April 13, 2025.

Become a Sponsor

Thank You to Our 2025 Sponsors