2026 Country Fair & Auction
We're so excited to gather once again for the 2026 Country Fair & Auction! This special event is a shining example of what is possible when the whole Nampa Christian family partners together.
Below you'll find all the details about how you can attend this year's auction and be involved - it truly takes all of us coming together to make it happen! Thank you for being part of the Nampa Christian family and doing all you can to support your school!


Date
Friday, February 27th & Saturday, February 28th
Location
Everything takes place on our Orchard campus
505 W Orchard Ave, Nampa, ID 83651


The live auction is always a ton of fun - the highlight of auction weekend! High value items, valuable services, and unique experiences will be available to the highest bidder! This year, the live auction will be run by Kevin Troutt of Boise Benefit Auctions.
Here are some more details…
Live Auction Times
Friday, February 27th
beginning at 6pm
Saturday, February 28th
beginning at 10am


The bidding heats up online in the silent auction beginning Monday, February 23rd at 8am! Items can be previewed in the auction office during live auction times. The silent auction closes at 1pm auction Saturday and items need to be picked up by 2pm.


Both Friday and Saturday have seriously yummy food options! Here's what to expect…
Friday Tri-Tip Dinner
A mouth-watering tri-tip dinner is available 5pm-8pm! Prices: 4 and under are free, 5-12 are $10, and 13+ are $15. Special thanks to Greenfield Meats for their donation!
Pancake Breakfast
Kick off auction weekend right with our yummy pancake breakfast on Friday (7am-10am) and Saturday (8am-10am)! Tickets are $10 and students can take advantage of a discounted rate of $5 on Friday! Also, on Friday, all middle and high school students can use their breakfast ticket to enter into a drawing for a Chipotle gift card to be announced at the breakfast!!
Alumni Breakfast
We love getting the NCS family back together! If you’re a Nampa Christian alum, join us for Saturday’s pancake breakfast at a discounted price of $5!
First Responders
We’d like to extend an invitation to any first responders to join us for Friday’s pancake breakfast free of charge! We are so appreciative of the ways you serve our community!
Bid Topper Cafe
The Bid Topper Café will be open 11am-1pm on Saturday afternoon! Tri-tip sandwiches, taco salads - so many good options! Also - no waiting in line! All Bid Topper orders will be placed and delivered tableside.
Dutch Treats
A crowd favorite! These yummy goodies will be available 6pm-9pm Friday and 10am-1pm on Saturday, right in the Orchard gym!


The carnival is the place for your kiddos to have a great time while you have fun at the live auction! We’ll have inflatables, rides, carnival games, and concessions for them to enjoy.
Times
Friday, 6pm-9pm
Saturday, 11am-2pm
Tickets
Ride and game tickets are available in bunches of 20 for $20 - and with each bunch, you’ll get 2 additional tickets! Tickets can also be purchased separately for $1 each. Purchase tickets with your bid number, at the info booth in the main gym, or at the carnival in the AUX gym.


Auction weekend truly doesn't happen unless we all band together! There are spots to help before, during, and after the event.
Below is a button that will take you to all the volunteer opportunities - thanks for getting in the game!



When everyone does their part, we have a dynamic auction filled with lots of great items!
Live Auction
Wow items, unique experiences, and high-value services with a value of $250+
Silent Auction
Medium items, services, and gift cards with a value less than $250
Auction Donation Due Dates
Organizing and cataloging hundreds of items is a monumental task! Check out these due dates as we keep the momentum going throughout the auction season…
Live & Silent Auction Items
Due to the Auction Office anytime before February 13th
Have a donation or auction question?
Contact Maryann Doornenbal, our Auction Director, at auction@nampachristianschools.com or 208.899.1489.
If you can't make it to the auction or would just like to donate directly to NCS, hit the button below! Mark General Donation in the drop-down menu and type Auction in the comments. Thank you for your support of Nampa Christian Schools!



