August 20, 2026 | 6 – 9:30 PM | Skyport Marina (23rd St & FDR)
Don’t miss the event of the summer. Tickets are limited and they sell out fast.
Join us for an unforgettable evening sailing around New York Harbor as we celebrate the fight for housing and social justice. We’ll take off from Skyport Marina at 6:30 PM for a night of:
- Stunning NYC skyline + Statue of Liberty views
- Buffet dinner + open bar
- Music + dancing
- A vibrant community of advocates, neighbors, and friends
Whether you’ve set sail with us before or this is your first time, you’ll leave inspired and energized for the work ahead.
Honorees Coming Soon…
This year, we’re proud to honor:
Check back soon to find out who we will be honoring
More to come soon!
Check back soon to find out who we will be honoring
More to come soon!
Be There
Our annual boat cruise gala has grown into something bigger than a legendary party. It’s a moment to celebrate our shared wins and the community behind them.
Sponsor the Gala
Support housing justice while gaining visibility for your company or organization.
All sponsorship levels includes recognition at the event and in the program book.
Sponsorship Levels:
- Platinum – $10,000 (10 tickets + full-page ad)
- Gold – $7,500 (6 tickets + full-page ad)
- Silver – $5,000 (4 tickets + full-page ad)
- Bronze – $2,000 (2 tickets + half-page ad)
Advertise in the Gala Program Book
Promote your business while supporting our work.
Early Bird Offer: Get 10% off when you reserve by June 30th.
There are two ways to reserve your ad today:
- Submit your completed form and artwork to gala@coopersquare.org.
- Complete this online form (Google Account sign-in required).
Payment is required to reserve your ad.
- Pay securely online on our website donation page (write Gala Ad 2026 in the donation note)
- Pay by check, made payable to “Cooper Square Committee” and sent to our office at:
Cooper Square Committee Gala Committee
61 East 4th Street, NY, NY 10003
Why This Matters
Your support fuels Cooper Square’s work to protect and expand affordable housing. Every donation goes toward supporting tenants, HDFC shareholders, small businesses, and seniors across the Lower East Side.
Don’t Wait! Join Us August 20th
Tickets will sell out. Be part of a powerful night celebrating community, resilience, and housing justice.
Thank you to our sponsors
To discuss sponsorship opportunities, email us at gala@coopersquare.org.
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