The raffle and auctions are significant cancer fundraising components of the annual Lombardi Food & Wine Experience. Featuring the opportunity to bid on fine jewelry, hard-to-find large format bottles of wine, and assorted gift certificates, the raffle and auctions raise important cancer-fighting funds for the Vince Lombardi Cancer Foundation.

2011 Raffle | Lombardi Uncorks Vegas 

Vegas Uncork'd by Bon Appetit is a destination-wide event designed to celebrate and reinforce Las Vegas' premier standing as the world's most exciting culinary destination. It will be held May 10-13, 2012, and encompass more than two dozen events at five different resorts over the four-day weekend. Vegas Uncork'd emphasizes intimate events that afford up-close-and-personal access to the best chefs, sommeliers and culinary personalities in the world.

Your Las Vegas experience will not be limited only to Vegas Uncork'd - the raffle package includes:

• Nonstop round-trip airfare from Milwaukee to Las Vegas
• Three-night luxurious accommodations at Caesars Palace in an Augustus Tower Royal Suite
• Round-trip limousine transfers between the airport and Caesars Palace
• Two two-hour spa treatments
• Night tour of the Las Vegas Strip via helicopter
• $500 in casino chips
• Vegas Uncork'd by Bon Appetit - May 10-13, 2012 events:
  • Chef Showdown - watch two of Las Vegas' top chefs battle each other to be crowned the champ.
  • Sommelier & Cheese - learn what it takes to match the perfect wine with the perfect cheese, or since this is Wisconsin ... the cheese with the perfect wine.
  • Grand Tasting at Caesars - sample some of the most unique and interesting foods and combinations of foods at the Grand Tasting.
• Unique dining experience for two

Tickets for the Lombardi Uncorks Vegas raffle are $25 each or five for $100. The winning ticket will be drawn at the Celebrity Chef & Wine Dinner on Saturday, November 5, 2011. Your attendance is not required to win.

To purchase your tickets, contact the Lombardi office at 414.649.7019. Download the Lombardi Uncorks Vegas brochure for more information and trip restrictions.

Auction | If you are interested in donating to the auction, please mail your tax-deducible donation(s) to the Vince Lombardi Cancer Foundation or contact us with any questions. Not only will you be part of a fun and influential Milwaukee charity event, you’ll also be making a difference in the lives of those affected by cancer right here in eastern Wisconsin.

The Vince Lombardi Cancer Foundation graciously thanks those who donated to the 2011 Lombardi Food & Wine Experience auctions:

List of auction donors is subject to change without notice.

All proceeds from the raffle and auctions benefit the Vince Lombardi Cancer Foundation and the Vince Lombardi Cancer Clinics throughout eastern Wisconsin.