Our 3rd annual online auction will be held December 1-5th, 2025!!!!

Start Shopping on December 1 HERE: https://givebutter.com/c/ztSE9Q

Support the bears with every purchase!

Your generosity is greatly appreciated and it is only by supporters like you that the VSWS can continue this wonderful experience!

On behalf of the staff, volunteers, interns and especially the bears, we thank you for your support!

Thank you to our generous 2024 Online Auction Donors:

Brain Storm Bakery, Cabin O’ Pines, Minnesota Science Museum, Duluth Northshore Railroad, Great Lakes Aquarium, The Dam Restaurant, Mark & Kim Ellington, Ernie & Angie Page, Donna Brezinka, John & Madison Canizales, Dane & Cathi Weber, Elaine Peltier, Mary Ellen Dorman, Deborah Stone, Stan Tekiela, Gordy Lindgren Photography, Vickie Prussman, Kathleen Reeder Photography, Tim & Maria Hewitt, Jody Marquez, Comet Theater, Minnesota Zoo, Skyline Social, Continental Diamond, Chanhassen Dinner Theater, Patagonia, Willow Creek Emagine, Holiday Inn & Suites, Taylor Falls Boat Tours, Frank & Lisa Lane, Cole’s Salon & Spa, Twin Cities Grill, Woodhouse Spa, Minnesota Twins