Support CDS

Bid & Bash 2025

You are invited to a night of spellbinding celebration at Bid & Bash 2025, Defying Gravity: There’s No Place Like CDS on Saturday, April 5.

Step into a world where the enchantment of Oz meets dazzling elegance. Get ready for an evening of dinner and dancing and drinks, oh my! From ruby slippers to glimmering emeralds, the night will sparkle with silent and live auctions, a wickedly wonderful raffle, and all the fun supporting our sliding scale tuition program.

Follow the yellow brick road to the most magical event of the year: get your tickets today! Early Bird Tickets are discounted from now until March 5. Ticket sales close on March 21.

Questions? Please contact advancement@cds-sf.org. We hope that you will join the CDS community on April 5, 2025 for an enchanting evening celebrating our special school. There’s no place like CDS!

Help Us Defy Gravity

There are many ways to support Bid & Bash! We rely on our community to make this event happen. Below are a few ways you can contribute to our raffle, live auction, and online auction.

We’re also looking for wine! Please reach out to maddiev@cds-sf.org!

List of 3 frequently asked questions.

Bid & Bash 2024

Thank you to everyone who helped make last year's Bid & Bash such a success! View the full photo album from the evening here.

Thank You to Our Bid & Bash Committee

Thank you to our amazing team of volunteers for all that you do for Bid & Bash and Children's Day School!
Our 2025 Bid & Bash team includes:
Auction Committee
Christine Borghei
Chris Bunga
Sarah Dodge
Pamela Hamrick
Mango
Sharon Ng
Kim Ngo
Brad Olcott
Zabrina Olivares
Marianto Orozco
Jeremy Pelkey
Whitney Phu
Temi Soleye
Ada Tamony
Decor & Entertainment & Logistics
Terra Andrews
Juliana Ma Crawford
Marisa Flower
Elena Golovanova
Charlie Kleinman
Jeremy Pelkey
Hope Van Sciver
Michelle Snyder
Ivonne Wahjudi
Gabriela Zamudio
Rachel Znerold
Communications & Marketing
Marisa Flower
Beatrice Lynes
Allison Styer
Jeff Tanhueco
Julie Zigoris

Special thanks to Daven Gee for the Bid & Bash video production and Greg Gardner for the illustrations of the CDS campus.

Children's Day School

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