
2026 Uncork Education
- When
- Thursday, November 12, 20266:00 PM – 8:00 PM CSTAdd to calendarGoogle Calendar
- Where
- Florentine2101 2nd Avenue N, Birmingham, AL 35203Open in Maps
- Hosted by
- National Alumni Society
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About
Sip, savor, celebrate - and make a difference.
Uncork Education is back at The Florentine. Step into an unforgettable evening of dazzling tastings, spirited bidding, and unforgettable moments - including the ever-popular Blazer Plinko.
Whether you're joining us in person or participating from home, there are two exciting ways to be part of the action.
Raise a glass. Change a life.
Every ticket, every bid, and every gift helps open doors for UAB students. Over the past 17 years, Uncork Education has raised close to $1,000,000 for scholarships, and with your help, we're just getting started.
Your Experience
Complete In-Person Experience ($75)
Enjoy a lively night at The Florentine featuring:
Delicious tastings & heavy hors d'oeuvresLive & silent auctionsEntertainment & games - including fan-favorite Blazer Plinko6:00-7:00 pm: Cocktail Hour, Plinko, Blazer Birdie, Mersey Craft Spirits, and Silent Auction 7:00 pm: Silent Auction closes 7:05-8:00 pm: Live Auction & Special Program
Virtual Bidding Access (Free!)
Can't make it in person? No problem! Bid on your favorite items from anywhere with our Virtual Bidding Access - free and open to all.
Silent Auction: Opens Online - November 6
Get ready to browse and bid on a variety of fun, unique, and exclusive items - all benefiting UAB students.
Give a little, get a lot! We can't wait to see you there - online or in person.
More Information & Sponsorship Opportunities
The NAS is proud to partner with our schools and colleges in raising over $4.5 million from alumni in 2024-2025 to provide student scholarships. The success of this signature event and the support of our sponsors and guests allow us to give money to deserving students each year.