2025 Auction Items

The Silent Auction & Live Auction are central to the success of our fundraising efforts and provide an opportunity to showcase the wonderful experiences, services and products available within our UAE community. 

Because of the generous contributions of those listed below, this will be our most successful Gala ever.  We thank them for making this possible!

The 2025 ACS Gala Auction includes more than 90 items to bid on from ACS student artwork to the Ultimate F1 Weekend Experience.

One-of-a-Kind ACS Poster by Habibi
Donated by Soline Hardy @habibi_abudhabi

This one-of-a-kind Habibi poster was created exclusively for ACS by French artist Soline Hardy, known for her vibrant, retro-contemporary style. Inspired by Abu Dhabi’s blend of tradition and modernity, Soline embraced the opportunity to design for ACS, a school nearly as old as the UAE. Her signed artwork captures the spirit, joy, and heritage of our community, ensuring every member of the ACS family feels seen, celebrated and connected.

Sarky’s Diamond Necklace
Donated by Sarky Jewelry

Elegantly crafted and timelessly sophisticated, this exquisite necklace from Sarky Jewelry is a true statement piece that brings brilliance and glamour to any jewelry collection.

“The Space Between” by Caroline Heming
Donated by Caroline Heming

Caroline Heming, parent of an ACS alum and acclaimed artist, returns for her third year. In her diptych “The Space Between”, two separated figures reflect the fragmentation of today’s world. Through color, texture, and silence, the work explores division, while honoring our shared longing for unity, joy, and purpose.

Butcher & Still Cooking Experience with Head Chef Marshall Roth
Donated by Four Seasons and Chef Marshall Roth

Join Head Chef, Marshall Roth for an exclusive bespoke cooking class for 6 people at Butcher and Still, a MICHELIN and Gault&Millau recognized restaurant, selected among MENA’s 50 Best Restaurants in 2022. After your culinary class experience, you’ll enjoy a well-deserved, 3-course dinner with wine pairings. And just for you and 1 guest, a special treat, an overnight stay at the Four Seasons Hotel, breakfast included.

Manchester City Player Mascot Experience
Donated by Manchester City FC and Etihad Airways

The ultimate Manchester City fan experience! This exclusive package includes 4 round-trip flights from Abu Dhabi to Manchester with Etihad Airways, 4 tickets to an English Premier League home game, premium match day hospitality at Etihad Stadium, and a 2-night, 2-room stay for 4 people at the stylish Dakota Hotel.

You'll also receive an official ManCity jersey signed by a star player–plus a once-in-a-lifetime ManCity Player Mascot Experience for a child (age 5–12) to walk through the glass tunnel and onto the pitch alongside the team just before kickoff. An unforgettable football adventure you won't want to miss!

“Together: Art for a Dream” by Annunziata Tricarico
Donated by Annunziata Tricarico and Grade 4

Created by over 100 Grade 4 ACS students in collaboration with visiting artist Annunziata Tricarico, this powerful piece shows how art can unite, inspire, and spark change.

Using color and creativity, the students raise awareness about the urgent need to protect our oceans – while discovering their own voice, sense of responsibility, and the transformative power of art. Let their vision inspire action.

Formula 1 Luxury at the 2025 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Donated by Yas Marina Circuit

Calling all Formula One enthusiasts! Luxury Hospitality awaits at the 17th edition of the Formula One Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix from 5-7 December 2025 for two lucky people. Enjoy 2 hospitality 3-day tickets at North Yas Suites Premium. Includes Pit Lane walk, Practice, Qualifying, Race Day and superior views, access to all Oasis areas serving F&B, F1 merchandise, all-day entertainment, and admission to all 4 Yasalam After-Race Concerts.

“Whispers in Motion” by Muhannad Qubbaj (MQ)
Donated by Muhannad Qubbaj, ACS Parent

"Whispers in Motion" captures quiet moments within a crowd – some figures drawn close, others drifting apart. Adults and children move together, each absorbed in their own thoughts or silent exchanges. Soft swirls of black, white, and grey evoke memories in motion – gentle, mysterious, and filled with untold stories.

The Captain's Club Gold Membership
Donated by The Captain’s Club

Explore the water and islands around Abu Dhabi, and enjoy the pleasures of owning a boat without the headache! The winner of the Gold Captain's Club Membership will receive training as a boat captain and unlimited access to a fleet of mini-yachts, speed boats, and pontoons docked at Emirates Palace and Yas Marina. Your membership provides daily boat access (both weekdays and weekends) for one year.

A Year in the Life of Your Child at ACS!
Donated by Tony Murray Photography

Always ready with his camera, ACS photographer Tony Murray will document “A Year in the Life” of your child(ren) during the 2025–26 school year – capturing special moments across events and activities. You'll receive a beautifully printed photo book in Fall 2026, plus digital copies of the photographs. This exclusive offer is limited to one household.