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The Beach Ball Blind Auction

As part of The Beach Ball taking place at Dalton’s after the London to Brighton Cycle Ride, Balls to Parkinson’s are holding a charity blind auction. The auction is NOW OPEN for bids, and closes 11:59pm on Sunday 14th September.

There are some fantastic items to bid on including a golf day for four and a trip in a light aircraft. Don’t worry though you don’t have to be at The Beach Ball in Brighton on Sunday to place a bid. Details of how to submit your bid are below.

To Place Your Bid

  1. Go to our bid form at https://tinyurl.com/b2p-auction
  2. Enter the amount (greater than the displayed minimum) you wish to bid for your chosen lot(s).
  3. Enter your name and email address.
    Note: Your details will only be used to contact you if your bid is successful. Details will not be shared with any third party and will be deleted once the auction is settled.
  4. Closing date for bids midnight Sunday 14th September.
  5. If your bid was successful, you will be contacted by the Balls to Parkinson’s team to confirm payment via secure payment link which will be sent to them once the auction closes.
  6. The team will then arrange delivery of your purchased lot.

Our Fantastic Lots

We have a number of great items on offer to suit varying interests and budgets:

  • Round of Golf for Four People at one of many courses in the UK: https://pinnaclemediapartnerships.co.uk/go-play-golf/
  • A custom watercolour / collage or mixed media piece in a range of styles – up to A2 in size, with an in person / online initial consultation to discuss themes and colours etc, plus progress photos and shipping once completed. Look at https://gemmapackerart.wordpress.com/ for examples of my work and styles.
  • Light Aircraft Experience: A unique opportunity for 2 people to fly in a light aircraft on a 45 minute experience, over the beautiful rolling UK countryside; to see familiar sights & landmarks from the air. 
    Departure from White Waltham (Maidenhead), Cranfield (Bedford), Kiddlington (Oxford) or similar.
  • Brittany Ferries Voucher worth £250: Available on UK/France and UK/Spain routes when booked direct with Brittany Ferries. Valid until (book by): 31/12/2027
  • Paris Paloma Signed Vinyl Album – Cacophony: With over 6 million monthly listeners on Spotify, Paris Paloma is selling out venues all over the world. 
    https://youtu.be/H_sSuViPBHs?si=16xIirOxLCgDF50K
    Published UK dates during Feb 2026 playing with Florence + The Machine and other shows in the US and across Europe in Feb/March 2026 – its going to be another busy year to build on current success.
  • Genuine Liverpool FC Shirt – Home, Size: Large – No Name / No Number
  • Genuine Liverpool FC Shirt – Away, Size: Medium – Wirtz / 7
  • The Oddballs Cycling Shirt – Size XL: As worn by the Balls to Parkinson’s Cycle Team.
  • The Oddballs Cycling Shirt – Size M: As worn by the Balls to Parkinson’s Cycle Team.