A VINTAGE AFFAIR

With a proud legacy spanning more than 25 years, A Vintage Affair is the Founders Auxiliary’s premier fundraising event— an evening that honors tradition while raising vital funds for the future of pediatric healthcare.

This signature gala has become one of Washington’s most celebrated food and wine events, uniting philanthropists, business leaders, and friends of Children’s National Hospital. Blending elegance with purpose, A Vintage Affair helps ensure that every child has access to the world-class care they deserve.

A bird's eye view of A Vintage Affair 2024 attendees gathered within the National Building Museum.

On March 7, 2026, the Children’s National Founders Auxiliary will proudly present its 27th Annual A Vintage Affair - a signature fundraising event supporting Children’s National Hospital.

Guests will savor international cuisine, enjoy an exciting live and silent auction, and bid on exclusive dining experiences, luxury getaways, and one-of-a-kind treasures—all to benefit the patients and families of Children’s National Hospital.

Sponsorship opportunities are available for individuals and corporations, as well as individual tickets for this unforgettable evening of philanthropy, flavor, and community.

AN UNPARALLELED EVENING

A VINTAGE AFFAIR 2026

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Auction items from 2023 A Vintage Affair event.

VIP & SPONSOR LOUNGE

Sponsors and VIPs enjoy additional amenities and access to the exclusive VIP lounge.

Delivering an elevated experience with premium selections, this is your opportunity to connect with like-minded supporters of Children’s National Hospital.

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A Vintage Affair 2025 attendees participate in the silent auction.

SPECTACULAR SILENT & LIVE AUCTIONS

An annual highlight of the evening, our silent and live auctions offer unique opportunities to bid on rare wines, one-of-a-kind travel packages, and luxury experiences - with proceeds directly supporting Children’s National Hospital’s lifesaving work.

A Vintage Affair is more than just an event—it’s a way to impact children’s health and celebrate the power of community. 

Please help us make a difference, one unforgettable evening at a time.

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2025 SPONSORS

Thank you to our generous donors and sponsors

Lisa & Mike Blandino

The Brickman Family

Berenice D. Craigie

Gail & Prentiss Feagles

Suzi & Barry Henderson

Chandrani Ghosh & Rohit Bhayana

May Liang & James Lintott

Otsuka

PhRMA

Diane & Peter Schaefer

Kristina Seppala & Jon Seaton

Kathie & Mike Williams

Lisa & Mike Blandino • The Brickman Family • Berenice D. Craigie • Gail & Prentiss Feagles • Suzi & Barry Henderson • Chandrani Ghosh & Rohit Bhayana • May Liang & James Lintott • Otsuka • PhRMA • Diane & Peter Schaefer • Kristina Seppala & Jon Seaton • Kathie & Mike Williams •

A VINTAGE AFFAIR

MOMENTS THAT MADE THE NIGHT SHINE