Southampton Arts Center’s Third Annual Summer Cocktail Party,Whimsy: A Garden Soirée, Celebrates 10th Anniversary
(Southampton, New York… May 2023) Southampton Arts Center [SAC – southamptonartscenter.org] is thrilled to host its third annual summer cocktail party, Whimsy in the Garden, on Saturday, June 24 at 6 p.m. In celebration of SAC’s 10th anniversary, this fundraising initiative welcomes Southampton’s residents, artists, and other community members to enjoy gourmet fare from Robbins Wolfe, delicious cocktails, and French swing jazz by the Steve Salerno trio. The event will support SAC’s mission of community building through the arts. Find more information and tickets at southamptonartscenter.org/cocktail-party.
“Whimsy in the Garden is the perfect opportunity for everyone to come together and celebrate the beginning of the summer season,” shares SAC trustee and event chair Elyn Kronemeyer. “It will be an elegant party with a ticket price that is accessible. This is a wonderful way to support Southampton Arts Center, which is a touchstone for the arts in Southampton. We offer free admission to our galleries and numerous events and programs throughout the year. I’m grateful to the Whimsy committee who have contributed their time and energy to make this one of the best parties of the summer.”
“Southampton Art Center’s mission is to build community through the arts, and we have been doing that for ten years,” shares SAC executive director Christina Mossaides Strassfield. “Whimsy is the cocktail party that brings that community together to celebrate all the arts and our vibrant arts center in the heart of our beautiful village.”
Located on historic Jobs Lane in the heart of Southampton Village, Southampton Arts Center provides rich and diverse art, music, film, and educational programming year-round. This event is generously supported by Eastland Farms, Gardeneering, Highclere Castle Gin, Lux, and Topiaire Flower Shop, and Lux, with media support from Purist.
SAC’s galleries are open Friday through Sunday from 12 to 5 PM. Learn more and register for events at southamptonartscenter.org/events.
General Operating Support is made possible in part by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature. A MOMENT IN TIME: ICONIC IMAGES BY HARRY BENSON presenting sponsors are Peter and Jamee Gregory with participating sponsor Douglas Elliman Real Estate and media partner Hamptons Magazine. FILM @ SAC is sponsored by Brown Harris Stevens with media support from The Southampton Press. KIDS @ SAC is sponsored by Tee & Charles Addams Foundation. Whimsy in the Garden is sponsored by Eastland Farms, Gardeneering, Highclere Castle Gin, Fiduciary Trust International, Lux, and Topiaire Flower Shop, with media support from Purist.
ABOUT SOUTHAMPTON ARTS CENTER
Southampton Arts Center is committed to community building through the arts. We present and produce inspiring, inclusive, socially and regionally relevant programs across all disciplines – welcoming, connecting, and collaborating with the diverse members of New York’s East End community and beyond. SAC is a not for profit 501(c)(3) organization.
For more information about Southampton Arts Center, located at 25 Jobs Lane, Southampton, New York 11968, visit southamptonartscenter.org or call 631.283.0967. Follow SAC on Facebook and Instagram @southamptonartscenter. For press inquiries, contact Rachel Bosworth via email at rachel@rachelbosworth.com or by phone at 631.220.1220.
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