NEW YEAR’S EVE PARTY
December 31, 9 pm
Ring in 2020 at Gurney’s Montauk as you take a step back in time to the “Roaring 20s.” Wear your best Gatsby-inspired attire as you dance to live 20s-inspired jazz and a DJ, toast to the New Year with a glass of bubbly, and experience a weekend full of programming from champagne sabering classes to fitness pop-ups and the annual New Year’s Day Polar Plunge. Tickets are $150 plus tax and gratuity. Tickets include all-night premium open bar, including champagne and specialty cocktails like the French 75 and Gin Rickey. Raw Bar and passed hors d’oeuvres prepared by Chef Dane, a live jazz band and DJ set.
Gurney’s Montauk, www.gurneysresorts.com
Holly Jolly Rogers Mansion
December 4 – December 28,
9 am – 4 pm
Come explore the Rogers Mansion all dressed up for the Holiday season. The Gilded Age Mansion will be filled with holiday cheer, lights, antique decorations and fresh greens. Come and explore the exhibits in a whole new light. General admission fee of $5, free for members & children under 17.
17 Meeting House Lane,
Southampton
Southampton History Museum,
www.southamptonhistory.org
Rogers Mansion by Candlelight
December 28, 4 pm – 6 pm
Celebrate the holidays with a candlelight reception at the Rogers Mansion. The parlors and sitting rooms will be festooned with garlands of fresh winter greens and flowers. Colorful antique holiday decorations can be seen on the many trees that decorate the reception rooms in the Mansion. Enjoy light refreshments before or after your self-guided tour.
$10 for adults, free for members & children under 17.
17 Meeting House Lane,
Southampton
Southampton History Museum,
www.southamptonhistory.org
Saturday Night Stomp: Dance Party with DJ Mister Lama
December 28, 7 pm – 10 pm
70s, 80s & 90s Dance Favorites. Just in time for the new year! Get your groove on and make sure to bring your dancing shoes for another great night of music with the resident DJ Mister Lama. Complimentary refreshments will be available. $15 ($10 for Friends of SAC)
25 Jobs Lane, Southampton
Southampton Arts Center,
www.southamptonartscenter.org
Destination Motown featuring the Sensational Soul Cruisers
December 28, 8 pm
An 11-piece show band that performs “Destination Motown,” where they deliver the greatest hits by the Temptations, the Jackson Five, Marvin Gaye, The Four Tops and so many others. It is a multi-media show with this incredible live band that are described as a cross between Kool and the Gang, Chicago and the Temptations, delivering a “WOW” show, time after time. If you remember a movie called “Eddie and the Cruisers,” you would be interested to know that the Soul Cruisers rhythm section was the band behind Eddie Testa, as Eddie and the Cruisers. That band and its name inspired the movie of the same name.
Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center, www.whbpac.org
NEW YEAR’S EVE PARTY!! with Booga Sugar
December 31, 10 pm
New York’s impresarios of funky fresh, Booga Sugar has become the perfect embodiment of impossibly polished dance grooves. They have created a visionary sound that evokes a Studio 54 revival veering towards pop bliss performing an eclectic mix of Rock, Pop, R&B, Funk and Disco hits from throughout the decades while whipping their audiences into an arena rock like euphoria with their mind blowing mash-ups and epic segues. Founded by former Geffen recording artist Tim Cloherty, Booga Sugar’s high-energy performance delivers no shortage of charmingly fun and prolifically crafted hits of their own too. The club-ready sound that is Booga Sugar will leave you hungry for more. This is dance music so perfect it can’t help but move you. Tickets: $30. Restrictions: 21 & over
The Stephen Talkhouse,
www.stephentalkhouse.com