Welcome to Emerald City

Saturday, February 7, 2026
Dubuque Country Club
$125 per person
$900 per table of 8

Pre Register for Gala

Prefer Venmo? Donate to @jdiffdbq

To pre-register offline, you can send a check to the address below. Must be received by Monday, February 1, 2026
Julien Dubuque International Film Festival
PO Box 735, Dubuque, IA, 52004-0735

What to expect

5:00 pm - 7:00 pm: Come anytime during our Cocktail Gathering to register for the auction, bid on silent auction items, read more about the live auction items, meet our special guest filmmaker, and light hors d'oeuvres, with a cash bar.

7:15 pm: Dinner is served

8:00 pm: Auction begins

 

Great Auction Packages up for auction

 

BALI BEACHFRONT VILLA:

  • For eight (8) people

  • Seven (7) night stay in 4 4-bedroom / 4.5-bathroom villa

  • Flight stipend

  • Daily Breakfast

  • Four (4) one-hour Balinese massages

  • Four (4) Scuba diving sessions

SIPS AND SOUNDS OF MUSIC CITY:

  • For four (4) people

  • Three (3) night stay in 2 2-bedroom / 2-bathroom apartment

  • Tour of Jack Daniel's Distillery

  • Live Show at Grand Ole Opry and backstage tour

  • and more...

PENTHOUSE PARTY:

  • Catered dinner for six (6)

  • Penthouse weekend in Dubuque (2 nights)

  • and more...

BRIGHT LIGHTS & BROADWAY:

  • Three (3) night stay in 1 1-bedroom / 1-bathroom

  • For 2 people

  • Flight stipend

  • 2 premium seat tickets to WICKED on Broadway

  • Dinner for 2 at Le Veau d'Or

  • and more...

VISIT EMERALD CITY - ULTIMATE IRISH ROAD TRIP

  • For two (2) people

  • Six (6) night stay in 1-bedroom / 1-bathroom accommodations

  • Flight Stipend

  • Tours include: Kilkenny, Galway, Donegal and Dublin

  • Rental Car included

  • Tickets to EPIC Irish Emigration Museum & Pearse Lyons Distillery Tour & Tasting

Stay tuned for more Auction Packages!