The Purple Tie Committee at Darlington School is excited to announce that The Purple Tie Tiger Tailgate will be held on Saturday, Aug. 12, 2023 at 6:30 p.m.
The Purple Tie Tiger Tailgate is a casual evening event, featuring dinner, a full bar, live and silent auctions, a raise the paddle, various raffle prizes, a reverse raffle, and live entertainment. All proceeds from the event will benefit Darlington’s parent organizations: Pre-K to 8 and Upper School Tiger PRIDE, the Fine Arts Booster Club, and the Athletic Booster Club.
How to get involved?
Attend the Purple Tie Tiger Tailgate: Admission to The Purple Tie Tiger Tailgate is $85 per person, which includes dinner and an open bar. Patron tables can be purchased for $1,250, which includes reserved seating for eight, 16 purple raffle box tickets, and special recognition. Purchase a front row patron table for $2000, only six available! Just like years past, there is also an opportunity to "Treat a Teacher" for the event. Click here to purchase tickets.
Donate an auction item or experience: Many members of our community generously donate auction items from their businesses or businesses they frequent. Some examples include sport and event tickets, vacation homes, gift cards, golf outings, and much more. If you have an auction item (or an idea for an item) that you would like to donate, please complete the form here or email us.
Amazon wishlist: Purchase items from the wishlist that we would love to see at the Auction! This makes donating super easy as items are delivered straight to the school.
Purchase a reverse raffle ticket: Tickets are on sale now, click here to purchase. Each raffle ticket is $100. A ticket will buy you a 1 in 300 chance to win $10,000! Drawing will be held on Saturday, Aug. 12, 2023.
Contact us: If you would like to join the Purple Tie Committee, donate an auction item/experience, or have any questions simply send an email to purpletie@darlingtonschool.org.
Click here to see the photo gallery from the last Purple Tie Tiger Tailgate in 2022.