Register now through September 27 to bid on Silent Auction items and preview our exciting Live Auction packages!
You do not need to be present to win. A Foundation representative will arrange item pick-up for those not attending. Gift cards will be mailed, while all other items must be picked up at the Epilepsy Foundation of Michigan office with a valid ID.
The Silent Auction closes at 9:00 PM on September 27, and online Live Drawing sales end on September 25, with tickets available at the event. The Live Drawing Winner will be pulled and announced the night of the event.
Both the Silent Auction and Live Drawing are open to the public, but some packages require bidders to be 18 or 21 years old.
Please note: Registration does not include a ticket to the Toasting Hope Tasting Event. Purchase tickets separately here.
About the Toasting Hope Tasting Event
We invite you to join the Epilepsy Foundation of Michigan at our 2024 Toasting Hope Tasting Event, as we celebrate 76 years of serving the epilepsy community!
Our Toasting Hope Tasting Event is a strolling-style tasting experience of assorted alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages that are perfectly paired with chef-curated bites and sweet treats, and includes a Live Auction, Silent Auction, a Live Drawing the night of the event, an inspirational speaking program, live music, and more!
Click Here to Purchase Your Event Tickets!
(All guests must be 21 years of age or older to attend.)
Order of Events
6:30PM: Event Commences - Guests Enter Through The Townsend Hotel Main Entrance on Townsend Street
Valet parking is available at the Townsend Hotel for $30 to be the responsibility of the guest. Additional parking is available in the Pierce Street Parking Structure, located across from the venue on Pierce Street. There is also metered street parking throughout downtown Birmingham.
Silent Auction is open until 9:00PM, and Live Drawing Tickets are available for sale until 7:30PM.
Tour our Beverage Partner tasting tables and sample a variety of wine, beer, spirits, and non-alcoholic selections that are perfectly paired with chef-selected culinary favorites.
8:00PM: Event Program Starts
Settle in near the stage and join the Epilepsy Foundation of Michigan in celebrating over 75 years of supporting the epilepsy community as we share the stories of the community members we serve and the impact the Epilepsy Foundation of Michigan has had on their lives.
8:30PM: Live Auction and Live Drawing Winner Pulled
Live Music and dancing after the program ends.
10:00PM: Event Concludes
Auction Preview
Event Details
About the Epilepsy Foundation of Michigan
Established in 1948, the Epilepsy Foundation of Michigan is the only statewide nonprofit organization focusing on epilepsy. The Foundation provides information, resources, and support to help individuals understand and manage epilepsy.
Our mission: The Epilepsy Foundation of Michigan leads the fight to overcome the challenges of living with epilepsy and to accelerate therapies to stop seizures, find cures, and save lives.
Learn more about our lifesaving programs and services and how we serve the nearly 109,000 people living in Michigan with epilepsy and their families at epilepsymichigan.org.
We are excited to announce our Text to Give Campaign!
Click either the DONATE button in the Navigation bar or text toastinghope to 56651.
Live Drawing Information
Win a 7-Night Stay for Two in Bali at the Beautiful Villa Candi Matahari for only $26!
Live Drawing Ticket Online Sales are now closed, but you can purchase Live Drawing Tickets at the Toasting Hope Tasting Event on Friday, September 27th until 7:30PM.
(You do not need to be present to win. The winner will be drawn live the evening of September 27th and will be contacted by a Foundation representative.)
Exclusions: Airfare, Visa fees (approx. $35 per person), Lunches and Dinners are not included. Enjoy over 40 restaurants within walking distance of Villa Candi Matahari. Blackout dates: No blackout dates, but all reservations are based on room type availability. Must book by October 27th, 2024 and travel within 12 months of the fundraising event (by September 27th, 2025). *Sunday arrival/departure only. Transportation to/from the airport may be shared with other guests. Cancellations made 14 days or more prior to arrival are changeable subject to availability. Cancellations made within 14 days of arrival will forfeit the reservation and all monies paid.
Sponsors and Beverage Partners
Thank You to Our Sponsors and Beverage Partners - Your support makes this event possible!
