On Friday, August 2, 2024, we will be hosting our 14th Annual Light Keepers’ Gala as we set sail on the Cornucopia Destiny…honoring:

Robert “Patches” Eisele, Wind in Our Sails Award

Family of Kate Walker, Light Keeper’s Award

Halina McCormack, Maritime Conservation Award

Council Member Kamillah Hanks, Community Lamplighter Award

St. George Theatre, Community Lamplighter Award

for their commitment, dedication and community service to the National Lighthouse Museum or lighthouses nationwide. This year is a special time, as we celebrate our 10th year anniversary and all of the great things we’ve accomplished…while we look forward to all that’s to come!

During this momentous occasion, you can make a valuable impact on our ability to continue in our mission by making a generous tax-deductible donation through purchasing a sponsorship package, journal ad and/ or attending the Gala.

Schedule:

5:30pm Doors Open
Parking not permitted on Museum Plaza
(*See Parking Information)

6:00pm Awards & Champagne Reception
National Lighthouse Museum

7:00pm Board the Cornucopia Destiny
Pier One/Museum Site

7:30pm Dinner Cruise Leaves Port

Sponsorships:
$20,000 10 Year Anniversary Lighthouse Weekend Sponsor: 2 Tables of 10 at Gala, 20 tickets to Signature Boat Tour, Full Page color Ad Inner Cover of Journal, Your Company Name and Logo
$10,000 Event Sponsor; Table of 10 at Gala, full page, color ad in Journal, your company name and logo displayed prominently at Gala on banner
$5,000 Dinner Sponsor: 8 Gala tickets, full page color ad in Journal, company logo on centerpieces
$2,000 Cocktail Sponsor: 2 Gala tickets, half page color ad in Journal, signature drink
$1,500 Museum Awards Reception Sponsor: Half page journal ad, company logo displayed on banner at reception
$1,500 Entertainment Sponsor: Half page journal ad, company logo displayed on the dance floor
$1,000 Bar Sponsor: Sign on bar with company name and logo, quarter page color ad in Journal

Gala Tickets:
$2,000 Gala Table of 10
$275 Lighthouse Weekend Ticket Gala Awards & Reception, Lecture, & Signature Boat Tour
$225 Gala Ticket

Gala Printed Journal Sponsorships:
$1,000 Full Page Color Ad: Journal Ad – 3.75” W x 10.5” H
$500 Half Page Color Ad: Journal Ad – 3.75”W x 5”H
$250 Quarter Page/ Business Card Color Ad: Journal Ad – 3.75” W x 2.25”H
$100 Gala Supporter

PARKING:
Empire Outlets: 55b Richmond Terrace, Staten Island, NY 10301, entrance to parking lot is on Wall St. off Richmond Terrace St.
George Ferry Terminal: 12 Staten Island Ferry, Staten Island, NY 10301, entrance to Ferry Terminal Munimeter Parking is off Richmond Terrace
Along Bay St.: 2 hour metered parking