Come Join Us For a Fairytale Evening of Fundraising!
We invite you to a magical evening at the Enchanted Forest: Where Dreams Come Alive—Atkinson Elementary's Spring 2026 Auction. The event will take place at Oaks Park Dance Pavilion and will bring together families, teachers, and local supporters to raise important funds for Atkinson’s programs, which provide K–5th grade students with a strong foundation for lifelong learning and discovery. Proceeds will support initiatives such as the Family Resiliency Fund and programs including Dia de los Muertos, Dia de los Ninos, the Lunar New Year celebration, Running Club, Basketball, and the Outdoor Learning Garden. Support our students by attending, bidding, donating, or sponsoring—every contribution directly benefits their educational experience. Join us in celebrating community, connection, and the magic of giving with us!
When: Saturday, April 18th, 2026 5:00PM - 10:00PM
Where: Oaks Park Dance Pavilion
7805 SE Oaks Park Way, Portland, OR 97202
Metered parking is available on site and it's the responsibility of the guest to pay for it. $4/car.
Attire: Elegant Attire
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Your Auction Guide FAQ
When is the Atkinson School Auction?
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The Live Auction is on Saturday, April 18, starting at 5pm at Oaks Park Dance Pavilion. The live event will feature exclusive auction packages, delicious food and drinks, and a great chance to hang out with our wonderful school community.
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The Online Silent Auction will be available from Friday, April 10th until Sunday, April 19 at 7pm. We’ll have tons of great auction items to bid on, including the oh-so-popular parties and activities hosted by Atkinson families.
Where is the auction?
The auction will be at Oaks Park Dance Pavilion, located at 7805 SE Oaks Park Way. Metered parking is available on site and it's the responsibility of the guest to pay for it.
What should I wear?
Elegant attire with an enchanted forest flair—bring the magic! Think sharp, dashing suits for men and flowing, fairytale-worthy gowns for women, all inspired by woodland wonder and storybook charm.
How will bidding work?
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The Online Auction will go live on Friday, April 10th and will stay open until 7pm on Sunday, April 19. Don’t worry, we will remind you! You’ll have all week to place your bids on the silent auction items.
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Golden Raffle Tickets are $50! We will draw the lucky winner on Friday, April 17th at 2:30PM, but you do not need to be present to win. Only 100 tickets will be sold! Win an amazing item for only $50!
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All Live Auction packages will be exclusively available at the live event on April 18. Keep an eye out for some sneak peeks.
Are children invited?
The live auction is an adult-only event. Thank you for understanding.
General comments or questions? We are here to help! Contact the auction team at auction@atkinsonpta.org. You can also follow our facebook page for updates!