Classic FM Big Charity Auction: bid to win an Italian getaway, Kawai piano, Sir Karl Jenkins concert experience and more

28 May 2026, 16:00

Classic FM’s Big Charity Auction 2026
Classic FM’s Big Charity Auction 2026. Picture: John Davis / Citalia / Classic FM
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By Classic FM

The Classic FM Auction is back with some fantastic opportunities for 2026...

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We have just launched the Classic FM Big Charity Auction for 2026!

This is your chance to bid on once-in-a-lifetime trips and money-can’t buy experiences, all in aid of small charities across the UK.

The auction is live online from Wednesday 20 May, and prizes will close on Sunday 28 June.

100% of the proceeds go directly to Classic FM’s official charity, Global’s Make Some Noise, helping small, local charities across the UK supporting people going through life’s toughest challenges.

Bid now >

Auction highlights include:

A 7-night Italian getaway for two in Lake Como and Milan with Citalia, including a pair of tickets to a performance at La Scala

7-Night Italian Getaway with Opera in Lake Como and Milan
7-Night Italian Getaway with Opera in Lake Como and Milan. Picture: Citalia

The ultimate Classic FM experience plus hotel stay

Classic FM Live
Classic FM Live. Picture: Matt Crossick / Classic FM

Kawai digital piano plus iPad and private lesson with star pianist Isata Kanneh-Mason

Isata Kanneh-Mason
Isata Kanneh-Mason. Picture: John Davis

Luxury stay for two in the heart of London, with Phantom of the Opera-themed afternoon tea

Sofitel London St James
Sofitel London St James. Picture: Sofitel

Afternoon tea with Aled Jones at the Hotel Café Royal in London

Afternoon tea at the Hotel Café Royal
Afternoon tea at the Hotel Café Royal. Picture: Hotel Café Royal

Bespoke personalised composition by Classic FM composer in residence Debbie Wiseman

Classic FM composer in residence Debbie Wiseman
Classic FM composer in residence Debbie Wiseman. Picture: Debbie Wiseman

Two tickets to Sir Karl Jenkins’ concert in Manchester with hotel and dinner

Karl Jenkins
Karl Jenkins. Picture: Matt Crossick / Classic FM

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