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Contribute to Our Mission & Success

Held every spring, the Northern Lights Auction is the Museum's biggest fundraising event of the year! The Auction allows us to bring exceptional exhibitions and programs to our community, sharing core Nordic values with people of all backgrounds.

You can help make the event unforgettable by donating an item or experience, including:

  1. 🚢 Travel experiences such as vacation rentals, resort stays, or air and sea travel packages.
  2. 🍽️ Event experiences such as hosted dinners or admission tickets.
  3. 💍 Jewelry, antiques, and gift baskets valued at $250+.
  4. 🎁 Nordic items of any value are always welcome!

Popular Items in Past Years Include...

  1. Local Getaways & Luxury Attractions

  2. Authentic Nordic Décor or Clothing

  3. Unforgettable Events & Experiences

Have something to donate?

Fill out our Item Donation Form, or contact Special Event Coordinator Kendall Martin to schedule a drop-off. Thank you for your support!


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Join Us for the Fun: In-Person or Online

Online Auction beginning April 26, 2025
Live Event on May 3, 2025

The Northern Lights Auction is our biggest party of the year! Get in on the fun in-person in downtown Seattle or online from anywhere in the world.

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