The Spirit of Hospitality Lottery is Live!
Enter to Win Luxury Getaways and Support BC’s Hospitality and Tourism Workers
The BC Hospitality Foundation (BCHF) announces the return of the 2024 Spirit of Hospitality Lottery, with luxurious hotel getaways and exciting experiences generously sponsored by Rocky Mountaineer, as well as top hotels, restaurants, and resorts. This year’s lottery aims to provide crucial support to hospitality and tourism industry workers facing financial challenges due to health conditions.
The lottery officially opens October 15 and runs until November 25, with the final draw taking place on November 26.
Thanks to the generous contributions of partner companies from across BC, this 6-week lottery features more than $31,000 in luxury travel prizes! From city escapes to mountain adventures, the prizes include incredible hotel stays, gourmet dining, and unique experiences from across BC and around the world.
All proceeds from ticket sales will go to supporting BC hospitality and tourism workers and their families who are facing financial crises due to health conditions.The goal is to raise $60,000, so the charity needs BC to get behind this annual fundraiser. With three Early Bird draws and an exciting Grand Prize draw, every ticket purchased offers a chance to win and also directly helps a hospitality or tourism worker in need.
Tickets may be purchased singly or in packages:
1 for $5
3 for $10
7 for $20
20 for $50
Link to purchase is here.
Early Bird Draws:
1. Early Bird 1 – October 29 at noon: Whistler Getaway (Value $600)
Prize includes a two-night stay at the Adara Hotel Whistler and two Thermal Journey gift cards from Scandinave SPA.
2. Early Bird 2 – November 5 at noon: Fun in Vancouver (Value $274)
Enjoy a chef’s tasting menu for two at CinCin, plus a Vancouver Mysteries outdoor game for two players.
3. Early Bird 3 – November 12 at noon: Penticton Winery and Food Experience (Value $554)
Prize includes a one-night stay in a West Wing King Parkview Guestroom at Penticton Lakeside Resort and a tasting experience at Terravista winery.
Grand Prize:
Take a Ride on the Rocky Mountaineer
This is such a great prize. Don’t miss your chance to win a breathtaking luxury rail adventure for two on the Rocky Mountaineer, complete with panoramic views, gourmet dining, and world-class SilverLeaf Service—valued at $6,503!
Other exciting prize packages include:
Aspen Getaway ($4,000 value): A two-night stay at the St. Regis Aspen hotel with $2,000 travel cash.
Victoria in Style ($2,618 value): A luxury Victoria experience, including accommodation at Chateau Victoria Hotel & Suites, ferry tickets, a catamaran tour, and Butchart Gardens admission.
Quebec City Escape ($3,100 value): A two-night stay at Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac with $1,000 travel funds.
Big White Ski Vacation ($2,804 value): A five-night ski getaway with lift passes and transfers.
Phuket Adventure ($2,500 value): A deluxe two-night stay at the Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort in Thailand with $2,000 travel funds.
How to Get Involved
Everyone in BC over the age of 19 is eligible to purchase tickets and enter the draws. By participating in the lottery, you have the chance to win luxurious prizes while supporting a meaningful cause. Help BCHF reach its fundraising goal of $60K by purchasing tickets and sharing the lottery link with friends and family.
About the BC Hospitality Foundation
The BC Hospitality Foundation (BCHF) is a registered charity that raises funds to support those in the hospitality and tourism industry facing financial crisis due to a medical issue. The BCHF also awards scholarships to students enrolled in hospitality, culinary, sommelier, and beverage programs in British Columbia. To learn more about BCHF and its initiatives, please visit www.bchospitalityfoundation.
Link to The Spirit of Hospitality Lottery website.