Wainwright House • Rye, New York • Est. 1951
The 75th Anniversary
DIAMOND BENEFIT
Honoring Legacy, Community & Leadership
Friday, October 16, 2026
6:00-9:30PM
260 Stuyvesant Ave • Rye, New York
You Are Cordially Invited
The Board of Trustees of Wainwright House warmly requests the pleasure of your company.
Join us beneath our beautiful tent as we mark seventy-five luminous years of building community, nurturing the human spirit, and sustaining the natural beauty of our beloved shoreline estate.
DATE
Friday
October 16, 2026
TIME
6:00-9:30pm
An Evening of Celebration
LOCATION
260 Stuyvesant Ave
Rye, New York
JOIN US IN CELEBRATION
Be Part of This Diamond Milestone
THE PARTY IS SOLD OUT, THE FUN ISN’T.
A little preview of what’s waiting in our 75th Anniversary Auction.
The tent may be full, but everyone can be part of the celebration!
From unforgettable nights out to extraordinary experiences , our auction features 20+ silent auction experiences and 5 live auction experiences, all in support of Wainwright House and its next chapter.
You don’t have to be at the Benefit to bid.
Whether you're celebrating with us under the tent or bidding from home, every winning bid helps sustain Wainwright House and the experiences, programs and community it makes possible.
THIS YEAR'S HONOREES
Celebrating Those Who
Shape Our Community
Robert Manheimer
Former Board President & Treasurer
The Founders of The Watershed Literary Festival
Founders & Cultural Visionaries
Rich Savage
Hall of Fame Coach & Beloved Teacher
The Kehoe Family
Champions of Heritage & Restoration
" Their dedication, compassion, and commitment to strengthening our community reflect the very best of who we are. "
Tricia Madden • President, Board of Trustees
ARTISANAL CUISINE
Seasonally inspired and crafted by the acclaimed Bartleby & Sage -
a feast worthy of this diamond occasion.
LIVE ENTERTAINMENT
DJ VICKY MCMAHON
Music and dancing in an elegant tented setting - a vibrant evening to move and celebrate.
FIVE ACRES & MILTON HARBOR AT DUSK
Celebrate beneath an elegant tent on five acres of organic gardens, with sweeping views of the Marshland Conservancy as dusk settles over Milton Harbor.
An Unforgettable Night Awaits
THANK YOU TO OUR GENEROUS SUPPORTERS
Our 2026 Sponsors
Their generosity makes this diamond evening possible
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