The excitement of online bidding is underway, so secure your chance to be among the first to bid on the captivating Snooks sculptures!
There are 22 four-and-a-half-foot sculptures to take home including; 19 unique sculptures which have been designed by talented artists to create its own identity and style; the Starstruck Snook which has been autographed by nearly 30 notable stars that have performed at York Barbican including Jack Whitehall, David Walliams, Lloyd Griffith, Jonathan Pie (aka Tom Walker), and Scouting for Girls; and two ‘paint your own’ so you can unleash your creativity and give it your own design flair.
So, scroll through the bidding catalogue and start your bid in the Online Auction now.
The event gives you the opportunity to own your very own Snooks sculpture while supporting crucial causes. The funds raised will be split between St Leonard’s Hospice, who provide life-changing support for families across York every day, and York Creates Fund, a micro-fund that supports cultural and creative activity in the city.
The one-of-a-kind charity auction takes place on Thursday 9 May 2024 at York Barbican with auctioneer Derek Matthewson from TV series Bangers and Cash, and host Mad Alice from the award-winning The Bloody Tour of York.
You can book your tickets, at only £5, to attend in person, and also join via the online live stream on the day.
Now, all you have to do is decide on your favourite Snooks to bid on!
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