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MIDSUMMER GALA
SATURDAY, JULY 18, 2026 | A Night in the Clouds
Cocktails | 5:30–7 PM
Midsummer Gala Dinner | 7–9 PM
The Afterglow Party | 9 PM–12 AM

Join us for our most highly anticipated benefit event, as we honor philanthropist Ellen Katz and artists Enoc Perez, Joan Semmel, Hiroshi Sugimoto, and in memoriam, Pat Steir. All funds raised during the Midsummer Gala support the Parrish’s education initiatives, exhibitions, and programs that energize the creative legacy of Long Island’s East End and beyond. Don’t miss this special evening— tickets are almost sold out for The Afterglow Party!

AFTERGLOW PARTY TICKETS

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SIMKHAI SHOPPING EVENT 

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Saturday, July 11 | 3–6 PM

In celebration of the Midsummer Gala, join SIMKHAI and DEMARSON for a special shopping event at SIMKHAI Southampton tomorrow, featuring music, drinks, and personal styling by Jonathan Simkhai, Afterglow Host Committee.SIMKHAI Southampton
64 Main Street, Southampton, NY 11968
RSVP to southampton@simkhai.com 
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Charlotte Pilaro
Yanina Fuertes

Midsummer Gala Dinner Co-Chairs

Frederic M. Seegal
Host Committee

Alexandra Dennett
Afterglow Party Chair

Jonathan Simkhai
Host Committee

Capital One
Midsummer Gala Corporate Chair
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CONTACT
benefitevents@parrishart.org | 631.283.2118 x134

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VISIT
JOIN & GIVE
CALENDAR

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AAQ / Resource: Ben Krupinski Builder

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631.283.2118      

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The Parrish Art Museum’s programs are made possible, in part, by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Kathy Hochul and the New York State Legislature, and by the property taxpayers from the Southampton School District and the Tuckahoe Common School District.

The Parrish Art Museum’s educational programming is supported, in part, by the Arts and Letters Foundation; NY Community Trust-Long Island; the Cornelia T. Bailey Foundation; Peggy Amster; and the property taxpayers from the Southampton School District and Tuckahoe Common School District. Additional support for education initiatives is provided by the Museum’s annual Spring Fling and Midsummer Gala benefit events.

Image: 2026 Midsummer Gala courtesy of Parrish Art Museum.

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AAQ / Resource: Araiys Design / Landscape Architects

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