Chattanooga, September 26, 2025
News Summary
The 18th Annual Not So Silent Auction will benefit the Northside Neighborhood House in Chattanooga. The event will feature over 100 auction items from local businesses, with a variety of activities including a live auction and games. Attendees can enjoy beverages and heavy appetizers while supporting a valuable community resource that has been fostering empowerment since 1924.
Chattanooga is set to host the 18th Annual Not So Silent Auction, benefiting the Northside Neighborhood House, on Thursday, October 23, 2025. The event will take place from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at The Signal, where around 500 attendees are expected.
This year’s auction promises an exciting lineup featuring over 100 items contributed by local and regional businesses. Highlights of the evening include a robust silent auction, a bourbon pull, a fun game of Heads or Tails, and a live auction. The event’s theme, “All Aboard the Glow Train”, draws inspiration from Chattanooga’s rich locomotive history while celebrating the city’s modern vibrancy.
The auction will be chaired by Mike and Lorrie Holland. Ticket prices for individuals are set at $150, while a four-top table in the mezzanine is available for $800 and includes reserved balcony seating. For larger groups, a reserved table for 10 can be purchased for $1,750, ensuring seating on the floor near the auctioneers. All tickets include beverages and heavy appetizers, with early bird options currently available.
The primary purpose of the event is to raise funds to support the Northside Neighborhood House, an organization dedicated to empowering residents of northern Hamilton County. Since its establishment in 1924, the Northside Neighborhood House has been committed to fostering thriving communities through education and assistance programs.
For those interested in attending, tickets and tables can be purchased through the organization’s website at nnhouse.org/events/not-so-silent-auction.
Event Details
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Event Name | 18th Annual Not So Silent Auction |
| Beneficiary | Northside Neighborhood House |
| Date | October 23, 2025 |
| Time | 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. |
| Location | The Signal, Chattanooga |
| Expected Attendees | 500 |
| Auction Items | 100+ items from local & regional businesses |
| Events Features | Silent auction, bourbon pull, game of Heads or Tails, live auction |
| Theme | All Aboard the Glow Train |
| Event Chairs | Mike and Lorrie Holland |
| Individual Ticket Price | $150 |
| Four-Top Table Price | $800 |
| Reserved Table for 10 Price | $1,750 |
| Includes | Beverages and heavy appetizers |
| Established | 1924 |
FAQ Section
What is the date and time of the 18th Annual Not So Silent Auction?
October 23, 2025, from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where will the auction be held?
The Signal, Chattanooga.
How many attendees are expected?
Approximately 500.
What types of items will be available at the auction?
Over 100 items from local and regional businesses.
What are the ticket prices?
Individual tickets are $150, a four-top table is $800, and a reserved table for 10 is $1,750.
What is included with the tickets?
All tickets include beverages and heavy appetizers.
What is the purpose of the auction?
To foster support for residents of northern Hamilton County through the services of the Northside Neighborhood House.
When was the Northside Neighborhood House established?
In 1924.
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