East End Arts & Humanities Council invites the community to its annual Summer Soirée on Saturday, August 29, 2026 from 6 to 9 p.m., for an evening celebrating the power of the arts while raising critical funds to support the organization’s year-round programs serving artists, students, and audiences throughout the East End. This year’s benefit is presented by sponsors Andy Tarshis & Joyce Beckenstein and The Corey Foundation.
The event takes place at Strong’s Water Club & Marina in Mattituck, 2255 Wickham Avenue.
Summer Soirée guests will enjoy an evening of live entertainment, dancing, exceptional food and beverages, creative activities such as printmaking and poetry, live art, and opportunities to connect with fellow supporters of the arts, all while helping ensure that East End Arts continues to expand access to creative experiences for people of all ages.
Tickets: $200. (Guests under 40: $175.)
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