Havana Nights: Hand Rolling Cigar Event for 6
Host an unforgettable evening for six guests with a private cigar roller, Dominican tobacco, and Cuban inspired food and cocktails. Your home or selected venue becomes a little slice of Havana.

344 Placerville Drive, Ste. 11
Placerville, CA 95667


Dust off your boots, grab your sparkle, and join us for a night of Western glam in support of a violence free future.
Get ready for live and silent auctions, line dancing energy, and heart for survivors. Every paddle raise helps provide safety, counseling, and hope for people impacted by domestic and sexual violence.
Raise your paddle for unforgettable trips, experiences, and one of a kind packages curated just for this night.
Browse rows of glittering auction items and jump into crowd favorites like Dessert Dash and Heads or Tails.
Every ticket and bid helps survivors access safe housing, legal advocacy, counseling, and prevention education.
Here are a few of the big ticket packages planned for the live auction. Final packages are subject to change.
Host an unforgettable evening for six guests with a private cigar roller, Dominican tobacco, and Cuban inspired food and cocktails. Your home or selected venue becomes a little slice of Havana.
Escape to the coast for a weekend in Gualala. Enjoy a cozy cabin on the beach for up to four guests, with ocean views, quiet mornings, and star filled nights.
Award winner Tank's BBQ fires up a 12 hour smoke for your crew. Think perfectly smoked meat, rich bark, and sides that make your guests talk about this meal all year.
Rachel Petty is our rhinestone ringleader for the night. Known as the Queen of Puns, Rachel is quick, witty, and laser focused on lifting bids for a good cause.
In just three years with FSA Auctions, she has led nearly 75 fundraising events across California, energizing rooms of up to 850 guests and helping sell single lots for as much as $40,000. She is 1 of only 16 auctioneers in the state to earn the Benefit Auction Specialist designation.
When she is not on the mic, Rachel works as a litigation paralegal and volunteers with her son’s sports teams. She joins us from Sacramento to bring serious fun and serious results for survivors.
Sponsors help underwrite the evening so every paddle raise stretches even further for survivors and prevention programs. Join us as a Tumbleweeds & Rhinestones sponsor and put your name behind safety, healing, and hope.
Become a SponsorDinner features 5 star quality barbeque with all the fixings, crafted to match the Western theme and served family style.
Think slow cooked meats, house made sides, and desserts that feel like a hug at the end of a long trail ride.
The no host bar will be stocked with local wine, beer, and signature cocktails that pair with boots, bolo ties, and rhinestones.
Outside on the patio, Cassilas Cigars will be hand rolling cigars for guests who want to linger under the lights and savor the night. You will be able to watch each cigar come together from the first fold of the leaf to the final cut.
Each cigar is rolled with Dominican sourced tobacco leaf, known for its smooth draw, rich aroma, and balanced flavor. It is a classic pairing with great conversation and a relaxed evening breeze.
For many guests, a hand rolled cigar is a small ritual of celebration, a quiet symbol of class and status that marks the occasion as something special. Whether you smoke or simply enjoy the atmosphere, the rolling table adds one more layer of old world luxury to the gala.
The Havana Nights live auction package takes this experience even further, bringing hand rolling, food, and cocktails into a private event for six.
Your ticket helps survivors of domestic and sexual violence access safety, shelter, counseling, and long term support.
Bring your friends, your best Western glam, and your most generous heart. Together we can create a violence free future for our community.
Tickets will be available soon. Check back for the live ticket link.