South Street Seaport Museum

50th Anniversary Celebration

Dockside Benefit, Cocktails and Dinner

Tuesday, September 19, 2017

The South Street Seaport Museum announces the 50th Anniversary Celebration, a dockside celebration and benefit at Pier 16 featuring cocktails and dinner, on Tuesday, September 19, 2017. Tickets are $350 and $500 (VIP Experience) and are available at https://web.ovationtix.com/trs/pr/978255.

6:00 pm – VIP Cocktail Reception in the Captain’s saloon and on the quarterdeck of Wavertree.

6:30 pm – General Admission Cocktail Reception aboard the 1885 sailing ship Wavertree.

7:30 pm – Dockside Dinner featuring catering by Cipriani.

“Join us for a celebration of fifty years of the South Street Seaport Museum! For half a century, the Museum has highlighted and interpreted New York’s port and its seaborne connections to the world. On September 19, we mark the first five decades of the Seaport Museum and celebrate the people who have made this work possible. Through unparalleled leadership and the tireless efforts of trustees, staff,  volunteers, and friend the Seaport Museum has achieved this major milestone and we now turn our attention to the next fifty years. Join friends of the Seaport Museum for cocktails aboard the ship Wavertree, followed by a dockside dinner catered by Cipriani to toast fifty years of good work and many more to come!”

HONORING THE BOARD CHAIRS WHO BROUGHT US THROUGH OUR FIRST 50 YEARS

Jakob Isbrandtsen; James R. Shepley; John B. Ricker, Jr.; Robert W. McCullough; Peter A. Aron;

Lawrence S. Huntington; Frank J. Sciame, Jr.; Robert G.M. Keating

AND SPECIAL RECOGNITION OF

The Hon. Gale A. Brewer, Manhattan Borough President and

New York City Council Member Margaret Chin

FOR THEIR OUTSTANDING LEADERSHIP IN LOWER MANHATTAN

AND THE SOUTH STREET SEAPORT HISTORIC DISTRICT