Raptor Rendezvous
June 29, 2024 6:00 - 9:00 pm
DuGaren Venues & Vineyards, King Wilkinson Road, Denver, NC, USA
Kick off the summer supporting the Carolina Raptor Center!
Join us at DuGaren Vineyards, a beautiful new event space located on the west side of Lake Norman, for an inspiring evening celebrating raptors on Saturday, June 29 from 6 PM to 9 PM.
- Cocktails and passed hors d'oeuvres plus photo opportunities with our Avian Ambassadors.
- View and bid on photos from Carolina Raptor Center's 2024 photo contest.
- A silent auction including mountain getaways, golf outings, sports memorabilia, wine packages, Eagle Rare bourbon, and exclusive Carolina Raptor Center experiences. Previews begin on May 15th.
- Seated dinner by Armin's Catering and open bar including Lost Worlds beer.
- A surprise guest speaker introduced by Erin Katzner, Carolina Raptor Center President & CEO.
- A live auction will conclude the evening, including one winner releasing an owl by hand on site!
Funds raised at this event will support Carolina Raptor Center's ongoing mission to ignite a passion for raptors and a responsibility for our shared natural world.