Bidding opened online last week for a fundraising auction to benefit the Falls Church Education Foundation as part of its upcoming spring gala, set for May 12 in the International Hall of Flags at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.

Items up for auction include a one-week stay in Amelia Island, a tour and beer tasting for six at the Mad Fox Brewing Company, collectable sports memorabilia, tickets to concerts and sporting events, and more.

Auction items can be viewed and bids can be placed at fcedf.org. The auction will be open until May 11.

For more information, contact Donna Englander at 703-248-5627 or denglander@fcedf.org. Tickets for the gala, set for 7 – 11 p.m. in the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, 1615 H Street NW, Washington, D.C., are $125 per person. A portion of the cost is tax deductible. Funds raised from the gala and auction will benefit Falls Church City Public Schools.