2026 Vinos at the Plaza Wine Auction presented by Coral Gables Trust
Join us for the eighth annual Wine Auction benefiting the scholarship and grantmaking programs of the Coral Gables Community Foundation. Discover exceptional wines from private collections and bid on your favorites while enjoying live entertainment, dinner stations, and spirits.
Friday, November 13, 2026 at 18:00 – 22:00.
The Plaza Coral Gables (2811 Ponce de Leon, Coral Gables)
Honorary Chairs: Mayor Vince Lago and Olga Mari Lago
Lead Partner: John Harris, Coral Gables Trust
- Friday, November 13, 2026 | 6:00 PM
- Cocktail Attire
- Valet parking available
- Ride sharing is encouraged
- Self-parking Garage: entry on Palermo Ave
Host Committee
- Manny Alfonso
- Oscar Arellano
- Javi Avila
- Luis Bermudez
- Alex Bucelo
- Armando Codina
- Kevin Cruz
- Daniel De La Vega
- Leticia De Mattos Arruda
- Carlos De Mena
- Antonio Delgado
- Bob Dickinson
- Xavier Durana
- David Evensky
- Miguel Farra
- Brian Goldmeier
- Sergio Gonzalez- Arias
- John Harris
- Manny Kadre
- Nestor Menendez
- Alex Montegue
- Jose Nicholas
- Les Pantin
- Anup Patel
- Antonio Primo
- Andy Rodriguez
- Michael Walsh
- Acker Wines
- Bella Oaks
- Don Q
- Rare Champagne
- Sphaerics Wine
CORPORATE / INDIVIDUAL SPONSORSHIP LEVELS:
$15,000 – 100 – POINT SPONSOR:
- Top tier branding across all event platforms
- Dedicated announcement of sponsorship at event
- Custom social media spotlight feature
- Special acknowledgment in post event press release and photo
- coverage
- Opportunity to provide branded items for attendees (must be
- mutually agreed upon)
- Opportunity to sponsor and present a 2027 scholarship award
- Includes twenty (20) event tickets
$10,000 – SALUTE! SPONSOR:
- Mid-high level branding across all event platforms
- Dedicated announcement of sponsorship at event
- Custom social media spotlight feature
- Special acknowledgment in post event press release and photo
- coverage
- Includes fifteen (15) event tickets
$3,000- SOMMELIER SPONSOR:
- Includes eight (8) tickets
- Name/Logo recognition on digital invitation
- Name/Logo recognition on digital and print signage
- Verbal acknowledgement of sponsorship at event
- Acknowledgment in post event press release and photo coverage
$1,500 – UNCORKED SPONSOR:
- Includes four (4) tickets
- Name/Logo recognition on digital and print signage
- Verbal acknowledgement of sponsorship at event
- Acknowledgment in post event press release
$750 – TASTING SPONSOR:
- Includes two (2) tickets
- Name/Logo recognition on digital and print signage
For more information contact: events@gablesfoundation.org