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SILENT AUCTION LOTS
Something Special Awaits – Discover This Year’s Silent Auction
We’ve curated some luxury, high-value bundles designed to delight and inspire, alongside individual lots packed with sensational prizes — from unique experiences to irresistible treats.
With heartfelt thanks to the wonderful businesses and individuals who have so generously donated these prizes, your support makes this possible. Please do show your appreciation by supporting them in return.
NEW LOTS WILL BE BEING ADDED TO THIS PAGE REGULARLY, SO MAKE SURE TO RETURN!
SILENT AUCTION LOTS
LOT 1 - Luxury Bundle!
RODE COMEDY FESTIVAL VIP TICKETS x 2
Rode Comedy Festival - 26-30 August
2 X VIP tickets to an evening at Rode Comedy Festival
Your choice of which date you attend - one of 5 nights featuring some of the biggest and best names in comedy, great live music and delicious food from amazing festival food trucks.
Tickets Include:
- Choice of any of the shows (we sell out every year, but you can take your pick when we announce the line-up!).
- Great seats reserved for you near the front. (We’ll only put you in the front row if you request this, though!).
- Complimentary parking.
- Bottle of Prosecco on arrival.
Please note the festival line-up will be announced in April.
For more information visit www.rodecomedyfestival.com or find us on Instagram!
LOT 2 - High Value Lot
ARTWORK BY THERESA BESWICK - CONTEMPORARY ARTIST
A unique opportunity to own a piece by Teresa Beswick, resident artist at Hartley Farm. Teresa wields colour and shape with effortless flair, her years as Creative Director of Scout & Boo honing her eye for form, colour, and the playful side of design.
Her eclectic body of work is autobiographical, reflecting different stages of her life and creative journey: from the calming yet vibrant Sea Scapes accented with hero neon, to the joyful, story-filled worlds of Candy Land and Dopaminescapes, each canvas packed with energy and visual delights that keep revealing new details with every glance.
This lot is perfect for anyone who loves contemporary, imaginative, and conversation-starting art. Don’t miss your chance to bid on a truly original, flamboyant piece of Teresa’s painted expression!
For more of Teresa’s work, visit www.teresabeswick.com or follow her on Instagram.
LOT 3 - Membership Prize
VOBSTER QUAY SWIM MEMBERSHIP
Step into the extraordinary with a full year’s open-water swimming membership at Vobster Quay — one of the UK’s most beautiful and invigorating wild swimming destinations.
With calm clear waters, stunning surroundings, and a wonderfully welcoming community, Vobster Quay offers the perfect escape to reconnect with nature, challenge yourself, and embrace the energising thrill of open-water swimming all year round.
Whether you’re a seasoned cold-water enthusiast or just beginning your journey, this membership is an invitation to dive in, build confidence, and experience the transformative benefits of open-water swimming in an unforgettable setting.
Find out more about Vobster Quay here: www.vobster.com
LOT 4 - Luxury Bundle!
FOOD FERMENTATION GURU's WILD WELLNESS BUNDLE
Step into the future of food, rooted in the wisdom of the past. This beautifully curated experience is your invitation to reconnect with nature, nourish your body from the inside out, and discover the powerful world of gut health and wild living!
At the heart of this bundle is an Artisan Fermentation Starter Kit, giving you everything you need to begin crafting your own gut-loving ferments, think sauerkrauts, kimchis, kvasses, and other vibrant, living foods packed with natural goodness. To inspire and guide you further, the prize also includes a signed copy of MATTHEW PENNINGTON and NICOLA CRADOCK’s NEW fermentation book, "DO FERMENT: GUT BOOSTERS AND FOODS THAT FIZZ," a beautifully written and deeply practical companion as you build confidence and creativity in your kitchen.
This isn’t just a prize, it’s a gateway into a more connected, conscious, and energised way of living. Perfect for food lovers, wellness seekers, curious minds, or anyone ready to ditch ultra-processed habits and embrace something far more alive.
Bid generously, your gut (and the planet) will thank you! And there is a village link! Nicola is the niece of our amazing resident, Pauline Green.
LOT 5
SPEECH AND DRAMA LESSONS (UNDER 18s)
Find your voice. Build confidence. Step into the spotlight.
This prize offers three one-to-one Speech & Drama sessions with an experienced theatre professional, held in a relaxed and supportive setting in Wingfield.
Across three engaging 30-minute sessions, young performers will be introduced to a discipline of their choice—Acting, Verse Speaking, or Public Speaking. Through tailored exercises, they’ll explore performance techniques, develop confidence, and begin to unlock their unique voice.
From playful skill-building to working with text and expression, each session is designed to nurture creativity while building strong foundations in communication and performance.
Why this is special:
These personalised sessions provide focused attention and encouragement, helping young people grow in confidence, creativity, and self-expression—skills that reach far beyond the stage.
For more information, please contact: tristancarter40@gmail.com
LOT 6
SPEECH & DRAMA SESSIONS (18+)
Refine your presence. Strengthen your voice. Own the room.
This prize offers three one-to-one Speech & Drama sessions with an experienced theatre professional, held in a private setting in Wingfield.
Across three focused 45-minute sessions, participants can explore a discipline of their choice—Acting, Verse Speaking, or Public Speaking. Whether you’re looking to build confidence, enhance presentation skills, or reconnect with performance, each session is tailored to your goals.
You’ll work through practical exercises, explore text and delivery, and develop techniques to improve clarity, expression, and impact.
Why this is special:
This is a rare opportunity to receive personalised coaching that sharpens communication skills, builds confidence, and helps you show up with greater presence—whether on stage, in meetings, or in everyday life.
For more information, please contact: tristancarter40@gmail.com
LOT 7
DONKEY & FRIENDS EXPERIENCE FOR TWO
Step into the heart of Wiltshire and enjoy a truly special encounter for two at Fur & Fields Farm, a family-run sanctuary where people and animals come together for relaxation, healing, and connection.
Meet Pru, Ziggy, Teddy, Dotty, and Doll, our friendly donkeys, against the stunning backdrop of Westbury’s famous White Horse. Guided by the knowledgeable Fur & Fields team, you’ll groom, feed, and walk alongside these gentle animals, learning about each donkey’s personality and quirks along the way.
During your visit, you’ll also meet the rest of the Fur & Fields family, including their playful alpacas, curious sheep and goats, cheerful ducks and chickens, and adorable rabbits and turkeys.
Whether you’re seeking peace, joy, or simply the warmth of animal companionship, this experience offers a serene and uplifting escape in the rolling Wiltshire countryside.
Perfect for animal lovers, nature enthusiasts, or anyone looking for a relaxing and meaningful day out, the Donkey & Friends experience is a unique opportunity to connect with animals, enjoy beautiful scenery, and create lasting memories.
Find out more about the wonderful work the Fur and Fields team does at the sanctuary visit: www.furandfieldsfarm.com
LOT 8
FLY FISHING FOR TROUT FOR TWO PEOPLE
Escape to the tranquillity of the local lake with this half-day fly fishing experience for two, generously donated by our very own village resident, Simon Peck.
Whether you’re a complete beginner or a seasoned angler, this experience offers a wonderful opportunity to unwind, connect with nature, and enjoy the gentle art of fly fishing.
Over five relaxing hours, you’ll be guided through the essentials of casting, choosing flies, and honing your technique—or simply soaking up the peace of the water and surrounding countryside. Your session includes 2 × 2-fish tickets, giving you plenty of chances to reel in a catch and enjoy the thrill of the sport.
Set against the serene backdrop of the Wiltshire countryside, this experience is perfect for bonding with a friend, learning a new skill, or simply taking a break from the hustle and bustle of daily life. And for those with a fondness for nostalgia, it’s a true “J. R. Hartley-style” fishing adventure, right here in our village!
Bid generously and secure a day of calm, focus, laughter, and perhaps a tale or two of the one that got away.
LOT 9
PRIVATE GUIDED WALKING TOUR OF HISTORIC BATH FOR 8 PEOPLE
Step into the rich history of one of England’s most iconic cities with this exclusive two-hour private walking tour of Bath, generously donated by our very own village resident, Tilly Peck.
Perfect for friends, family, or small groups, this intimate experience brings the city’s fascinating past to life in a way that is both entertaining and inspiring.
Explore Bath’s stunning Georgian architecture, charming cobbled streets, and world-famous Roman Baths, as your knowledgeable guide shares stories of the city’s heritage, from its Roman origins to its elegant Regency era. You’ll wander past architectural marvels, historic squares, and hidden gems that many visitors miss, all while soaking in the unique atmosphere that has made Bath a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a lover of culture, or simply curious to discover the secrets of this remarkable city, this tour promises a memorable journey filled with insights, laughter, and the beauty of Bath’s timeless streetscapes.
Bid generously and enjoy a private, immersive experience that will leave you with a deeper appreciation of one of England’s most captivating cities.
LOT 10 - High Value Lot
AN ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION TO CREATE ACADEMY
Unlock a world of creativity with a full year’s subscription to Create Academy, generously donated for our Silent Auction.
This amazing online platform gives you access to hundreds of expertly crafted video courses across a dazzling range of skills—from design, crafting, and gardening, to cooking, making, and more.
Whether you’re a seasoned maker or just starting out, Create Academy brings world-class instructors right into your home. Learn the secrets of professional designers, discover tips from expert chefs, and explore new hobbies you never knew you’d love. Each course is designed to inspire, challenge, and empower, helping you create with confidence and imagination.
With this subscription, the possibilities are endless: refine your skills, explore new passions, or simply enjoy the joy of learning something new at your own pace. Perfect for lifelong learners, creative souls, or anyone eager to add a splash of inspiration to their everyday life.
Bid generously and open the door to a full year of discovery, creativity, and endless possibilities.
Discover some of the courses you could be enrolled in here: www.createacademy.com
LOT 11
CREAM TEA FOR FOUR AT THE GREEN BOUTIQUE BNB
Treat yourself to a truly indulgent escape with a classic cream tea for four on the terrace of the luxurious Green Boutique BnB in Wingfield.
Nestled on the edge of the village, this charming boutique retreat offers a serene and elegant atmosphere where you can unwind, relax, and savour a moment of calm.
Your experience includes freshly baked scones, served warm with rich clotted cream and sweet, seasonal preserves, accompanied by a pot of expertly brewed tea.
Choose to bask in the sunshine on the terrace, take in the stylish interiors of the boutique, or simply enjoy the gentle charm of Wingfield as you sip and savour. Followed by a walk around our generous gardens.
Whether as a treat for a friend, a loved one, or a special indulgence for yourself, this cream tea promises a memorable and luxurious experience. It’s the perfect way to enjoy the finer things in life, combining comfort, delicious flavours, and the enchanting character of this hidden village gem. The prize is valid for 6 months, not on Bank Holidays, and must be booked in advance with The Green.
Find out more about The Green, run by residents Claire, Aurelius and Julian, here: www.thegreenbb.co.uk
LOT 12
UNLOCK YOUR BRAIN: A NEUROSCIENCE COACHING SESSION
Step into a journey of discovery and personal insight with a one-on-one neuroscience coaching session using the RE:THINK framework.
Learn how your brain really works, uncover hidden patterns in your thinking, and gain practical tools to help you manage stress, boost focus, and make positive changes in your life.
This isn’t just a coaching session, it’s a chance to understand your mind in a way that’s enlightening, engaging, and surprisingly fun.
Perfect for anyone curious about how the brain shapes behaviour, decision-making, and well-being.
What’s included:
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A private 60–90 minute session tailored to your personal goals
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Practical exercises and insights you can immediately use in everyday life
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Friendly, supportive guidance to help you understand your own thinking
Why this is special:
Whether you’re looking to spark new ideas, improve your focus, or simply enjoy learning more about how your mind works, this session offers a unique, eye-opening experience you won’t forget.
Find out more about BARDO here: www.bardoinclusive.com
LOT 13
TWO HOURS OF SPARKLING CLEAN BLISS
Imagine walking into your home and everything just… gleams. Fresh, spotless, reset. That “ahhh” feeling? This prize delivers exactly that.
Enjoy 2 hours of professional cleaning from the brilliant team at Two Girls and a Mop, known across Wiltshire for their reliable, high-standard service that goes far beyond a quick wipe-down. With over 20 years of combined experience, Millie and Liz bring care, attention to detail, and a real sense of pride to every space they transform.
Whether your home needs a refresh, a deep clean, or just a helping hand to get things back on track, this is your chance to experience their magic first-hand.
Their services include:
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End of tenancy cleans
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Airbnb turnovers
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Decluttering & specialist cleans
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Light maintenance
Perfect for busy households, a seasonal reset, or even as a thoughtful gift for someone who deserves a break—this is one of those prizes you didn’t realise you needed… until now.
This prize is redeemable within 12 months and is available within a 10-mile radius of Wingfield.
Be warned: once you’ve had a professional clean like this, there’s no going back—expect serious bidding!
LOT 14
3 HOURS OF EXPERT GARDENING MAGIC
Transform your outdoor space with 3 hours of premium gardening and fencing services from ARH Gardening Services, the local experts everyone in Wingfield is talking about!
Whether it’s a jungle of overgrown hedges, tired turf, or fences in need of love, Aaron, Clive, and the team will bring your garden back to life.
Choose from a range of services, including:
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Gutter and fascia cleaning – say goodbye to muck and leaves!
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Turfing – fresh, green, envy-inducing lawns
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Hedge trimming or removal – neat, tidy, and picture-perfect
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Tree pruning or removal – safe, professional, and precise
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Fencing – sturdy, stylish, and expertly installed
This prize is redeemable within 12 months, just give 2 months’ notice, and is available within a 10-mile radius of Wingfield.
Whether you’re tackling a small task or want a big garden transformation, this is the perfect chance to experience top-quality work from a trusted local pro—and get your garden looking its absolute best without lifting a finger!
Pro tip: This is a prize that could completely transform your outdoor space—don’t miss your chance to bid big and win!
LOT 15
PRIVATE GUIDED TOUR OF BATH RUGBY'S FARLEIGH HOUSE
Step inside the world of champions with this exclusive private guided tour of Bath Rugby’s Farleigh House facilities, an experience that combines sport, history, and stunning surroundings!
Farleigh House has an undeniably rich and fascinating history. Dating back to the 18th century when the Houlton family occupied the estate, it is even mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086. Since 2010, the Craig family have lovingly cared for this classically beautiful, Grade II listed English country house, set on 135 acres of secluded land, yet just 15 minutes from the historic city of Bath.
Now home to professional sports club Bath Rugby, Farleigh House offers visitors a rare behind-the-scenes look at the facilities that support one of England’s top rugby teams. Explore areas normally reserved for players and staff, hear fascinating insights from the experts, and enjoy the stunning grounds and historic interiors.
This is a rare, insider experience, perfect for rugby fans, history lovers, or anyone who appreciates a truly unforgettable day out. Don’t miss your chance to bid on this exceptional opportunity to walk in the footsteps of champions and soak up the atmosphere of one of England’s most iconic country estates.
Pro tip: Experiences like this are in high demand—start your engines and get ready to bid big!
LOT 16
GET CREATIVE AT THE POTTERY PALETTE
Dive into a world of colour, creativity and calm with a £25 gift voucher for The Pottery Palette in Bradford on Avon – a much-loved local studio where imagination comes to life.
Whether you fancy painting your own pottery, crafting a one-of-a-kind gift, or simply enjoying some mindful, feel-good time out, this experience is all about fun, relaxation, and a little creative magic.
Perfect for all ages and abilities, it’s a brilliant way to switch off, get hands-on, and leave with something uniquely yours. Ideal for a treat with friends, a family outing, or a solo creative escape.
With huge thanks to the fantastic team at The Pottery Palette for this generous prize – now all that’s left is to get bidding and let your creativity flow!
Find out more about the Pottery Palette here: https://www.potterypalette.co.uk/
LOT 17
CENTRE PARCS LONGLEAT FOREST DAY PASS FOR FOUR
Treat yourself and three lucky companions to a full day of fun and adventure at Center Parcs Longleat Forest!
This exclusive Day Pass Voucher grants access to the famous Sub-Tropical Swimming Paradise and the beautiful forest surroundings, where excitement, relaxation, and unforgettable memories await.
Valid from 1st July 2026 to 31st January 2027 (with some date restrictions), this is the perfect way to escape, enjoy the outdoors, and experience the magic of Center Parcs with family or friends.
Please note payable activities are available to book on the day, and the principal visitor must be over 18.
Generously provided by Center Parcs, this voucher is a rare chance to enjoy a day of adventure, laughter, and splash-filled fun – don’t miss out!
Find out more about Centre Parcs Longleat Forest here: https://www.centerparcs.co.uk/discover-center-parcs/holiday-locations/longleat-forest.html
LOT 18
IF OPERA TICKETS FOR TWO: PICNIC PROM
IF Opera Tickets: A Night of Glamour Under the Summer Sky for Two
Indulge in an evening that feels effortlessly luxurious from the very first note to the final encore. This exclusive lot offers two coveted tickets to a spectacular Picnic Prom, with the Syd Lawrence Orchestra & Marvin Muoneké Quartet on Sunday 16th August, where rich, soaring vocals meet the irresistible swing of a live big band in a setting that simply oozes elegance.
Imagine arriving as the sun begins to dip, the air warm and expectant, as you take your seats for a night of world-class performance. From spine-tingling arias to the smooth, golden sounds of big band classics, every moment is designed to delight, dazzle, and transport you.
This is more than a night out, it’s an experience that wraps you in atmosphere, style, and sheer musical brilliance.
Perfect for a romantic escape, a celebration, or a statement evening of pure indulgence, this is the kind of event people talk about long after the final applause.
Bid boldly, because opportunities to experience something this special, this atmospheric, and this downright glamorous don’t come around often.
Find out more about the IF Opera Picnic Prom here: www.ifopera.com/picnic-prom-2026
LOT 19
HANDCRAFTED HANGING BASKET BY MARY VIGAR
Bring a burst of colour and charm to your home or garden.
This beautiful hanging basket has been thoughtfully created and generously donated by local gardener Mary Vigar, known for her eye for colour, balance, and seasonal planting.
Carefully arranged with a selection of complementary plants, this basket is designed to flourish and evolve over the coming weeks, offering a vibrant display of flowers and foliage. Perfect for brightening a doorway, patio, or garden space, it’s a ready-made piece of living art.
Why this is special:
Lovingly planted and nurtured, this is more than just a hanging basket—it’s a snapshot of the season, grown with care and creativity, and ready to be enjoyed from the moment it finds its new home.
A simple way to add instant beauty to your surroundings while supporting the fete.
LOT 20
WILD WOMAN SWIMMING SESSIONS WITH TARA KELSALL
Reconnect, reset, and return to yourself—outdoors, in nature.
This unique prize offers the winner a choice of two deeply restorative experiences with Tara Kelsall, founder of Wild Woman Swimming.
You can opt for a one-to-one life coaching session—a guided “walk and talk” outdoors session lasting one hour, taking place in either Shoscombe or Farleigh Hungerford. Set in natural surroundings, this is a space to reflect, gain clarity, and explore whatever feels most present for you, away from the noise of everyday life.
Alternatively, you can choose a guided introduction to wild swimming and cold water immersion in the River at Farleigh Hungerford, designed for one or two people. This experience offers a gentle, supportive entry into cold water practice, building confidence and connection with nature. (Please note: Farleigh membership will need to be purchased separately prior to the session.)
Why this is special:
Whether through conversation or cold water, this is an invitation to step outside routine, reconnect with your body and mind, and experience the grounding power of nature in a safe and supportive way.
The winner can choose either experience depending on preference.
LOT 21
45-MINUTE SPORTS MASSAGE WITH PYSIOJO
Restore, reset, and get your body moving better.
Enjoy a 45-minute sports massage voucher with Joanna Carp of PysioJo, an experienced physiotherapist with over 17 years of clinical practice supporting people to move and feel better.
Joanna brings a deep and varied background in physiotherapy, having trained in Edinburgh and begun her career within the NHS in Oxford, working across neurological rehabilitation, mental health, and oncology before continuing her professional journey in Australia. Her approach combines expert hands-on treatment with practical advice, movement education, and tailored techniques to support long-term recovery and wellbeing.
Sessions take place in a fully equipped studio designed to support individual needs, ensuring each treatment is adapted to your body, your goals, and any specific injuries or areas of tension.
Why this is special:
This is not just a massage—it’s a focused, professional treatment designed to ease tension, support recovery, and help you understand your body better so you can move with greater ease and confidence.
A restorative prize that offers both relief in the moment and benefits that last well beyond the session.
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