{"id":157343,"date":"2026-10-19T12:10:03","date_gmt":"2026-10-19T12:10:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/?p=157343"},"modified":"2026-10-30T13:13:50","modified_gmt":"2026-10-30T13:13:50","slug":"experiences-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/hotels\/choice-privileges\/experiences\/","title":{"rendered":"8 Football VIP Packages You Can Bid On With Choice Points Right Now"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It's getting cold outside, and the trees are dropping their leaves. Meanwhile, Choice Experiences is dropping an exciting lineup of football packages to lift your spirits. This fall, Choice Privileges members can redeem their points for 8 VIP packages for November football games.<\/p>\n<p>Opening bids range from 30,000 to 100,000+ Choice Privileges points. Packages generally include tickets, hospitality access, and sideline passes, while select premium experiences add hotel stays and travel gift cards.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s what you need to know about the offers currently open for bidding.<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Current_Choice_Privileges_Experiences\">Current Choice Privileges Experiences<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>As of publishing, Choice Privileges lists <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.experiencesbychoice.com\/iSynApp\/allAuction.action?sid=1104881&rc=48&query=&qMode=open&pgmode2=&pgmode1=pgmode1&pgcust1=&&qt[0].type=fieldmatch&qt[0].name=*&qt[0].value1=*&selectedCatId=33720\" rel=\"noopener\">8 football<\/a> experiences including two freshly added packages for CFL games in Calgary.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s the complete schedule, along with the bidding deadlines.<\/p>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-1331\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-1331 tablepress-responsive\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1 odd\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">Event<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">Date<\/th><th class=\"column-3\">Location<\/th><th class=\"column-4\">Bidding Closes<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">CFL Grey Cup<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Nov. 15<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Calgary, Alberta<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Nov. 5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Vanderbilt vs. Florida<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Nov. 21<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Gainesville, FL<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Nov. 5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Texas A&M vs. Oklahoma<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Nov. 21<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Norman, OK<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Nov. 5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Georgia vs. South Carolina<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Nov. 21<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Columbia, SC<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Nov. 5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Pittsburgh vs. Louisville<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Nov. 21<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Louisville, KY<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Nov. 6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7 odd\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Purdue vs. Indiana<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Nov. 28<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Bloomington, IN<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Nov. 12<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8 even\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Minnesota vs. Wisconsin<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Nov. 28<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Madison, WI<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Nov. 18<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n<figure id=\"attachment_283977\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"750\/642\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-283977 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-30-at-11.38.59-750x642.png\" alt=\"Choice Privileges Experiences\" width=\"750\" height=\"642\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-30-at-11.38.59-750x642.png 750w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-30-at-11.38.59-900x771.png 900w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-30-at-11.38.59-768x658.png 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-30-at-11.38.59.png 1478w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><center><em>Screenshot of Choice Experiences<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<h3><span id=\"VIP_CFL_packages\">VIP CFL packages<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>CFL Grey Cup<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Date: <\/strong>November 15, 2026<\/li>\n<li><strong>Location: <\/strong>Calgary, Alberta<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bidding closes:<\/strong> November 5, 2026<\/li>\n<li><strong>Opening bid:<\/strong> 30,000 points<\/li>\n<li><strong>Package includes:<\/strong> 2 premium tickets, 2 festival packages, team party passes, rodeo tickets, on-field access, and a C$250 gift card to the merchandise store.<\/li>\n<li>There are two packages available (A and B).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span id=\"VIP_college_football_packages\">VIP college football packages<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Most packages cover two travelers and include some combination of:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Game tickets<\/li>\n<li>Pre-game hospitality access<\/li>\n<li>Pre-game or in-game sideline passes<\/li>\n<li>A parking pass<\/li>\n<li>A restaurant or team-store gift card<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Some higher-end packages offer substantially more: twice as many passes and tickets as the regular ones, along with a more generous restaurant gift card.<\/p>\n<p>At the other end of the range, packages opening at 30,000 points still include game tickets and VIP extras such as hospitality or sideline access. Thanks to the 1:2 transfer ratio available from Wells Fargo Rewards, 30,000 Choice points could require just 15,000 transferable points.<\/p>\n<p>Here are the details of the college football packages Choice plans to auction this fall:<\/p>\n<p><b>Vanderbilt vs. Florida<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Date: <\/strong>November 21, 2026<\/li>\n<li><strong>Location: <\/strong>Gainesville, FL<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bidding closes:<\/strong> November 5, 2026<\/li>\n<li><strong>Opening bid:<\/strong> 150,000 points<\/li>\n<li><strong>Package includes:<\/strong> 2 pre-game hospitality passes, 2 sideline passes (pre-game or halftime), 2 game tickets, and a $50 gift card to the team store.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Texas A&M vs. Oklahoma <\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Date: <\/strong>November 21, 2026<\/li>\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Norman, OK<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bidding closes:<\/strong> November 5, 2026<\/li>\n<li><strong>Opening bid:<\/strong> 100,000 points<\/li>\n<li><strong>Package includes:<\/strong> 2 pre-game hospitality passes, a tour of football facility, 2 game tickets, a swag bag, and a a $50 redeemable code to team store.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Georgia vs. South Carolina<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Date: <\/strong>November 21, 2026<\/li>\n<li><strong>Location: <\/strong>Columbia, SC<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bidding closes:<\/strong> November 5, 2026<\/li>\n<li><strong>Opening bid:<\/strong> 50,000 points<\/li>\n<li><strong>Package includes:<\/strong> 2 pre-game hospitality passes, 2 pre-game sideline passes, 2 game tickets, and a $50 gift card to the team store.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Pittsburgh vs. Louisville<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Date: <\/strong>November 21, 2026<\/li>\n<li><strong>Location: <\/strong>Louisville, KY<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bidding closes:<\/strong> November 6, 2026<\/li>\n<li><strong>Opening bid:<\/strong> 75,000 points<\/li>\n<li><strong>Package includes:<\/strong> 4 club access passes, 4 pre-game sideline passes, 4 premium seats, a parking pass, an autographed football, a $200 gift card to a local restaurant and a $100 gift card to the team store.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Purdue vs. Indiana<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Date: <\/strong>November 28, 2026<\/li>\n<li><strong>Location: <\/strong>Bloomington, IN<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bidding closes:<\/strong> November 18, 2026<\/li>\n<li><strong>Opening bid:<\/strong> 50,000 points<\/li>\n<li><strong>Package includes:<\/strong> 2 pre-game hospitality passes, 2 pre-game sideline passes, 2 game tickets, a $50 restaurant gift card, and a $50 gift card to the merchandise store.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Minnesota vs. Wisconsin<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Date: <\/strong>November 28, 2026<\/li>\n<li><strong>Location: <\/strong>Madison, WI<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bidding closes:<\/strong> November 18, 2026<\/li>\n<li><strong>Opening bid:<\/strong> 50,000 points<\/li>\n<li><strong>Package includes:<\/strong> 2 pre-game hospitality passes, 2 pre-game sideline passes, 2 game tickets, and a $50 gift card to the team store.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span id=\"Choice_Privileges_Experiences_Auction_Overview\">Choice Privileges Experiences Auction Overview<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Choice Privileges Experiences auctions work as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>To bid, you must log in to your <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/hotels\/choice-privileges\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Choice Privileges<\/a> account.<\/li>\n<li>You must have the required points in your account to bid.<\/li>\n<li>Bidding takes place in 100-point increments.<\/li>\n<li>You must maintain a points balance equal to or greater than your bid until either of the following:\n<ul>\n<li>The auction is over, and you are the winning bidder.<\/li>\n<li>Another member places a successful higher bid.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Members will not be notified when they are outbid and must monitor the bidding themselves.<\/li>\n<li>All bids must be entered manually by the bidder.<\/li>\n<li>If you are the first to bid, you can make an introductory bid subject to the minimum bidding requirements.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Click <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.experiencesbychoice.com\/iSynApp\/showPage.action?sid=1104881&pageName=terms\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a> to view the full terms and conditions.<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Boosting_Your_Choice_Privileges_Points_Balance\">Boosting Your Choice Privileges Points Balance<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you're interested in bidding for an event but are a few points short, you have a few options. Choice Privileges is a transfer partner with four major flexible points currencies. Of these, the best option is transferring\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/credit-cards\/wells-fargo-rewards\/transfer-partners\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Wells Fargo Rewards<\/a>, thanks to the excellent 1:2 transfer ratio.<\/p>\n<div class=\"transfer-times\"><div class=\"tt-row\"><div class=\"tt-head tt-from\">From<\/div><div class=\"tt-head tt-to\">To<\/div><div class=\"tt-head tt-ratio\">Transfer Ratio<\/div><div class=\"tt-head tt-mintransfer\">Min.Transfer<\/div><div class=\"tt-head tt-avg\">Average Time<\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-row\"><div class=\"tt-body tt-from\"><div class=\"tt-body-wrap\"><div><a href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/amex-membership-rewards\/amex-transfer-partners\/?cid=transfer-times-transfer&mid=web\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amex (Membership Rewards)<\/a><div class=\"tt-from-region\">United States<\/div><\/div><span class=\"tt-arrow tt-arrow--region\">\u2794<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-to\"><div class=\"tt-body-wrap\"><span class=\"tt-arrow\">\u2794<\/span><div>Choice Hotels (Choice Privileges)<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-ratio\">1,000:1,000<\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-mintransfer\">-<\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-avg\"><div class=\"tt-avg-immediate\">Immediate<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-row\"><div class=\"tt-body tt-from\"><div class=\"tt-body-wrap\"><div><a href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/capital-one-rewards\/capital-one-transfer-partners\/?cid=transfer-times-transfer&mid=web\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Capital One<\/a><div class=\"tt-from-region\">United States<\/div><\/div><span class=\"tt-arrow tt-arrow--region\">\u2794<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-to\"><div class=\"tt-body-wrap\"><span class=\"tt-arrow\">\u2794<\/span><div>Choice Hotels (Choice Privileges)<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-ratio\">100:100<\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-mintransfer\">1,000<\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-avg\"><div class=\"tt-avg-unknown\">Unknown<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-row\"><div class=\"tt-body tt-from\"><div class=\"tt-body-wrap\"><div><a href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/citi-thankyou-rewards\/citi-transfer-partners\/?cid=transfer-times-transfer&mid=web\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Citibank (ThankYou Rewards)<\/a><div class=\"tt-from-region\">United States<\/div><\/div><span class=\"tt-arrow tt-arrow--region\">\u2794<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-to\"><div class=\"tt-body-wrap\"><span class=\"tt-arrow\">\u2794<\/span><div>Choice Hotels (Choice Privileges)<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-ratio\">1,000:1,500<div class=\"tt-bonus\"><a href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/news\/citi-thankyou-rewards\/citi-transfer-devaluation-choice-preferred-hotels\/\">Citi devalued this transfer ratio effective April 19, 2026<\/a>.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-mintransfer\">-<\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-avg\"><div class=\"tt-avg-unknown\">Unknown<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-row\"><div class=\"tt-body tt-from\"><div class=\"tt-body-wrap\"><div><a href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/wells-fargo-rewards\/transfer-partners\/?cid=transfer-times-transfer&mid=web\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wells Fargo (Rewards)<\/a><\/div><span class=\"tt-arrow\">\u2794<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-to\"><div class=\"tt-body-wrap\"><span class=\"tt-arrow\">\u2794<\/span><div>Choice Hotels (Choice Privileges)<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-ratio\">1:2<\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-mintransfer\">-<\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-avg\"><div class=\"tt-avg-unknown\">Unknown<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p>If you are a Choice Privileges fan, keep in mind that <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/credit-cards\/choice-privileges\/choice-hotels-credit-card\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Wells Fargo offers two Choice Privileges co-branded credit cards<\/a>. These let you earn points on everyday spending and could be good options if you know you want to redeem points for experiences.<\/p>\n<div class=\"compare-cards-wrap compare-count-cards-2 compare-p-wells-fargo\"><div class=\"compare-card\"><div class=\"compare-pre\"><div class=\"compare-image\"><div><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"http:\/\/merchant.linksynergy.com\/fs\/banners\/40602\/40602_45.png\" width=\"150\" alt=\"Choice Privileges\u00ae Mastercard\u00ae\" \/ class=\"lazyload\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-name\">Choice Privileges<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Mastercard<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/div><div class=\"compare-offer\"><strong>Welcome Bonus<\/strong>\r\nEarn 40,000 bonus points when you spend $1,000 in purchases in the first 3 months - enough to redeem for up to 5 reward nights at select Choice Hotels<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> properties. Additional fees may apply.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-apply\"><a class=\"qs-how-apply\" data-ccid=\"62\" data-exit=\"ccw\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/CR-ChoicePrivilegesMastercard\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">How to Apply<\/a><\/div><div class=\"compare-fee-score\"><div class=\"compare-fee\"><strong>Annual Fee<\/strong><p>$0<span class=\"compare-terms\">On Wells Fargo's website<br><a data-ccid=\"62\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wellsfargo.com\/credit-cards\/choice\/terms\/?FPID=0124CEIXP10LTO&product_code=CC&subproduct_code=CP&sub_channel=AFF&vendor_code=LS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rates & Fees<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"compare-rating compare-rating--5\"><strong>Credit Score<\/strong><p>Excellent, Good<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-earning\"><ul>\r\n<li>5x points on stays at participating Choice Hotels<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> properties plus on Choice Privileges point purchases<\/li>\r\n<li>3x points on purchases at gas stations, grocery stores, home improvement stores and on phone plan services<\/li>\r\n<li>1x points on other purchases<\/li>\r\n<\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-card\"><div class=\"compare-pre\"><div class=\"compare-image\"><div><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/merchant.linksynergy.com\/fs\/banners\/40602\/40602_47.png\" width=\"150\" alt=\"Choice Privileges\u00ae Select Mastercard\u00ae\" \/ class=\"lazyload\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-name\">Choice Privileges<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Select Mastercard<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/div><div class=\"compare-offer\"><strong>Welcome Bonus<\/strong>\r\nEarn 60,000 bonus points when you spend $3,000 in purchases in the first 3 months - enough to redeem for up to 7 reward nights at select Choice Hotels<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> properties. Additional fees may apply.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-apply\"><a class=\"qs-how-apply\" data-ccid=\"49\" data-exit=\"ccw\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/CR-ChoicePrivilegesSelectMastercard\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">How to Apply<\/a><\/div><div class=\"compare-fee-score\"><div class=\"compare-fee\"><strong>Annual Fee<\/strong><p>$95<span class=\"compare-terms\">On Wells Fargo's website<br><a data-ccid=\"49\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wellsfargo.com\/credit-cards\/choice-select\/terms\/?FPID=0123CBIXP10000&product_code=CC&subproduct_code=CE&sub_channel=AFF&vendor_code=LS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rates & Fees<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"compare-rating compare-rating--5\"><strong>Credit Score<\/strong><p>Excellent, Good<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-earning\"><ul>\r\n<li>10x points on stays at participating Choice Hotels<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> properties plus on Choice Privileges point purchases<\/li>\r\n<li>5x points on purchases at gas stations, grocery stores, home improvement stores, and on phone plan services<\/li>\r\n<li>1x points on other purchases<\/li>\r\n<\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p>Alternatively, Wells Fargo's points-earning cards are also great options to consider if you want more flexibility in how you redeem rewards:<\/p>\n<div class=\"compare-cards-wrap compare-count-cards-2 compare-p-wells-fargo\"><div class=\"compare-card\"><div class=\"compare-pre\"><div class=\"compare-image\"><div><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/merchant.linksynergy.com\/fs\/banners\/40602\/40602_58.png\" width=\"150\" alt=\"Wells Fargo Autograph\u00ae Card\" \/ class=\"lazyload\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-name\">Wells Fargo Autograph<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Card<\/div><div class=\"compare-offer\"><strong>Welcome Bonus<\/strong>\r\nEarn 20,000 bonus points when you spend $1,000 in purchases in the first 3 months - that's a $200 cash redemption value.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-apply\"><a class=\"btn-use qs-apply-now\" title='Wells Fargo Autograph\u00ae Card' data-ccid=\"5048294\" data-exit=\"ccw\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/CR-WellsFargoAutographCard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Apply Now<\/a><\/div><div class=\"compare-fee-score\"><div class=\"compare-fee\"><strong>Annual Fee<\/strong><p>$0<span class=\"compare-terms\"><a data-ccid=\"5048294\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wellsfargo.com\/credit-cards\/autograph-visa\/terms\/?product_code=CC&subproduct_code=AU&FPID=012988I6P10000&sub_channel=AFF&vendor_code=IM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rates & Fees<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"compare-rating compare-rating--5\"><strong>Credit Score<\/strong><p>Excellent, Good<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-earning\"><ul>\r\n<li>3x on travel \u2013 including airfare, hotels, car rentals, timeshares, cruises, and more<\/li>\r\n<li>3x on transit \u2013 including parking, tolls, subways, ride shares, railways, ferries, and more<\/li>\r\n<li>3x on dining \u2013 including dining in, take-out, catering,\r\ndelivery and more<\/li>\r\n<li>3x at gas stations \u2013 including gas stations and electric vehicle charging stations<\/li>\r\n<li>3x on phone plans \u2013 including landline providers and cell phones<\/li>\r\n<li>3x on streaming services<\/li>\r\n<li>1x on other purchases<\/li>\r\n<\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-card\"><div class=\"compare-pre\"><div class=\"compare-image\"><div><img data-aspectratio=\"150\/95\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/CardArt-WellsFargoAutographJourneyCard.png\" width=\"150\" alt=\"Wells Fargo Autograph Journey\u00ae Card\" \/ class=\"lazyload\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-name\">Wells Fargo Autograph Journey<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Card<\/div><div class=\"compare-offer\"><strong>Welcome Bonus<\/strong>\r\nEarn 60,000 bonus points when you spend $4,000 in purchases in the first 3 months \u2013 that\u2019s $600 toward your next trip.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-apply\"><a class=\"btn-use qs-apply-now\" title='Wells Fargo Autograph Journey\u00ae Card' data-ccid=\"5048357\" data-exit=\"ccw\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/CR-WellsFargoAutographJourneyVisaCard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Apply Now<\/a><\/div><div class=\"compare-fee-score\"><div class=\"compare-fee\"><strong>Annual Fee<\/strong><p>$95<span class=\"compare-terms\"><a data-ccid=\"5048357\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wellsfargo.com\/credit-cards\/autograph-journey-visa\/terms\/?FPID=0127E1I0P10000&product_code=CC&subproduct_code=MT&sub_channel=AFF&vendor_code=IM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rates & Fees<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"compare-rating compare-rating--5\"><strong>Credit Score<\/strong><p>Excellent\/Good<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-earning\"><ul>\r\n<li>5X points per $1 spent with hotels<\/li>\r\n<li>4X points per $1 spent with airlines<\/li>\r\n<li>3X points per $1 spent on other travel and restaurants<\/li>\r\n<li>1X points per $1 spent on other purchases<\/li>\r\n<\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p><strong>Related: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/hotels\/choice-privileges\/do-choice-hotel-points-expire\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Do Choice Privileges Points Expire?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Our_Take\">Our Take<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Choice has given members plenty of advance notice to review the schedule, compare packages, and prepare their points balances before the auctions open. However, several experiences are already open, so be sure to place a bid if you're interested.<\/p>\n<p>Some packages could offer compelling value, particularly those that combine premium tickets with hotel stays, travel gift cards, and access that typically isn\u2019t available for purchase. Still, auction prices can climb quickly once bidding begins, and experiences without a cash price are inherently difficult to value.<\/p>\n<p>Identify what the experience is worth to you before placing a bid, then avoid getting caught up in trying to win at any cost. In the meantime, use the watch feature to monitor the packages that interest you.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ftoc\"><div id=\"toc_container\" class=\"toc_light_blue no_bullets\"><p class=\"toc_title\">Page Contents<\/p><ul class=\"toc_list\"><li><a href=\"#Current_Choice_Privileges_Experiences\">Current Choice Privileges Experiences<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#VIP_CFL_packages\">VIP CFL packages<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#VIP_college_football_packages\">VIP college football packages<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#Choice_Privileges_Experiences_Auction_Overview\">Choice Privileges Experiences Auction Overview<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Boosting_Your_Choice_Privileges_Points_Balance\">Boosting Your Choice Privileges Points Balance<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Our_Take\">Our Take<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Choice Privileges is offering more than a dozen VIP football experiences through its &#8220;Choice Experiences&#8221; platform for events this fall. 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