Celebrate the Fall at C&G's Upcoming Events! From Our Friends at Connecticut Cottages and Gardens!!! Oooooh Peachy Deegan Just Loves Taking a Trip to Connecticut, her Favorite State!
The Greenwich Polo Victory Cup
Greenwich Polo presents the 2010 Victory Cup to benefit the Pink Tide Project. The event includes a polo match, luncheon, open-bar VIP tent, awards and after party. Make sure to visitCTC&G's luxury lounge in the VIP tent, designed by Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams and Stark Carpets for specialty cocktails and refreshments. Regular admission tickets, $65 and VIP tickets, $175. Sun., Sept. 19 (1-5pm), Conyers Farm Greenwich, (646) 526-7643, www.victorycup.org
Hole in One
The Greenwich Red Cross and media sponsor, CTC&Gpresent the 5th annual Golf Classic. The event includes a box lunch, practice and warm-up in the clubhouse, cocktails, buffet dinner and live auction with awards ceremony. Tickets per player, $750. Mon., Sept. 20 (registration 11am, lunch 11:30, dinner 5:00) Pound Ridge Golf Club, 18 High Ridge Rd. Pound Ridge, NY, (203) 869-8444, www.greenwichredcross.org
The Art of Farming
Sotheby's Auction House hosts their inaugural Tri-State Heirloom Vegetable auction. The Art of Farming will celebrate edible heirlooms and the art involved in their creation. The event includes: a cocktail reception, auction including incredible food and drink experiences of celebrity chef dinners, New York wine country getaways, Brooklyn brewmaster tastings and more, followed by a dinner designed by a lineup of renowned chefs. Tickets from $40. Thurs., Sept. 23 (7-11pm) 1334 York Ave., New York, NY, (212) 606-7000, www.artoffarming.org
Greenwich Polo presents the 2010 Victory Cup to benefit the Pink Tide Project. The event includes a polo match, luncheon, open-bar VIP tent, awards and after party. Make sure to visitCTC&G's luxury lounge in the VIP tent, designed by Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams and Stark Carpets for specialty cocktails and refreshments. Regular admission tickets, $65 and VIP tickets, $175. Sun., Sept. 19 (1-5pm), Conyers Farm Greenwich, (646) 526-7643, www.victorycup.org
Hole in One
The Greenwich Red Cross and media sponsor, CTC&Gpresent the 5th annual Golf Classic. The event includes a box lunch, practice and warm-up in the clubhouse, cocktails, buffet dinner and live auction with awards ceremony. Tickets per player, $750. Mon., Sept. 20 (registration 11am, lunch 11:30, dinner 5:00) Pound Ridge Golf Club, 18 High Ridge Rd. Pound Ridge, NY, (203) 869-8444, www.greenwichredcross.org
The Art of Farming
Sotheby's Auction House hosts their inaugural Tri-State Heirloom Vegetable auction. The Art of Farming will celebrate edible heirlooms and the art involved in their creation. The event includes: a cocktail reception, auction including incredible food and drink experiences of celebrity chef dinners, New York wine country getaways, Brooklyn brewmaster tastings and more, followed by a dinner designed by a lineup of renowned chefs. Tickets from $40. Thurs., Sept. 23 (7-11pm) 1334 York Ave., New York, NY, (212) 606-7000, www.artoffarming.org
Silvermine House Tour
Don't miss the fourth annual Silvermine House Tour including the historic home of Johnny Gruelle, the creator of Raggedy Ann and Andy, along with five other fascinating properties. The tour includes a buffet lunch and silent auction. General admission, $85 and for NASH or SCA members, $75. Sat., Sept. 25 (10am-4pm) Silvermine Guild Arts Center, 1037 Silvermine Rd. New Canaan, (203) 846-0722 www.nashct.com
Exclusive Shopping Event
Visit Hoaglands for an exclusive event with Herend and Diane James Designs. Guests are invited to enjoy a painting demonstration with Herend master artist, Laszlo Tarto and shop the event-exclusive collections of specialty pieces and colors from Diane James Designs and Herend. Fri., Oct. 1 (4-7pm) and Sat., Oct. 2 (10am-4pm) 175 Greenwich Ave., Greenwich, (203) 869-2127, www.hoaglands.com
Birds in Their Habitat
The Connecticut Audubon Society presents "Birds in Their Habitat," a fundraising event with a multi-media art exhibition and sale of prominent bird artists. The three-day event includes a gala preview party, exhibition, sale and book signings with Katie Lee and James Prosek. Gala Preview Party: Fri., Oct. 1 (6:30-9:30pm) Sat., Oct. 2 - Sun., Oct. 3 (10am-4pm) The Connecticut Audubon Society Center at Fairfield, 2325 Burr St. Fairfield, (203) 259-6305, www.ctaudubon.org
Harvest Fest
The Westport GVI, in celebration of the Wakeman Town Farn presents their inaugural WTF Harvest Fest. The evening includes local wines and brews, samplings from regional caterers, live entertainment and garden related auction items. Tickets from $100.Sat., Oct. 2, (6:30-9pm) Wakeman Town Farm, 134 Cross Highway, Westport, (203) 227-5320 www.westportgvi.org
Antiques & Appraisals Weekend
Join the Lockwood Matthews Mansion and media sponsor CTC&G for their annual Antiques and Appraisals event. Bring your antiques to have them appraised by a professional. Other activities include discussions with antique dealers, a vintage car show and a Victoria tea luncheon. Sat., Oct. 2 - Sun., Oct. 3 (11am-4pm) 295 West Ave., Norwalk,
Don't miss the fourth annual Silvermine House Tour including the historic home of Johnny Gruelle, the creator of Raggedy Ann and Andy, along with five other fascinating properties. The tour includes a buffet lunch and silent auction. General admission, $85 and for NASH or SCA members, $75. Sat., Sept. 25 (10am-4pm) Silvermine Guild Arts Center, 1037 Silvermine Rd. New Canaan, (203) 846-0722 www.nashct.com
Exclusive Shopping Event
Visit Hoaglands for an exclusive event with Herend and Diane James Designs. Guests are invited to enjoy a painting demonstration with Herend master artist, Laszlo Tarto and shop the event-exclusive collections of specialty pieces and colors from Diane James Designs and Herend. Fri., Oct. 1 (4-7pm) and Sat., Oct. 2 (10am-4pm) 175 Greenwich Ave., Greenwich, (203) 869-2127, www.hoaglands.com
Birds in Their Habitat
The Connecticut Audubon Society presents "Birds in Their Habitat," a fundraising event with a multi-media art exhibition and sale of prominent bird artists. The three-day event includes a gala preview party, exhibition, sale and book signings with Katie Lee and James Prosek. Gala Preview Party: Fri., Oct. 1 (6:30-9:30pm) Sat., Oct. 2 - Sun., Oct. 3 (10am-4pm) The Connecticut Audubon Society Center at Fairfield, 2325 Burr St. Fairfield, (203) 259-6305, www.ctaudubon.org
Harvest Fest
The Westport GVI, in celebration of the Wakeman Town Farn presents their inaugural WTF Harvest Fest. The evening includes local wines and brews, samplings from regional caterers, live entertainment and garden related auction items. Tickets from $100.Sat., Oct. 2, (6:30-9pm) Wakeman Town Farm, 134 Cross Highway, Westport, (203) 227-5320 www.westportgvi.org
Antiques & Appraisals Weekend
Join the Lockwood Matthews Mansion and media sponsor CTC&G for their annual Antiques and Appraisals event. Bring your antiques to have them appraised by a professional. Other activities include discussions with antique dealers, a vintage car show and a Victoria tea luncheon. Sat., Oct. 2 - Sun., Oct. 3 (11am-4pm) 295 West Ave., Norwalk,
(203) 838-9799, www.lockwoodmathewsmansion.com
View of the Harbor
Amid picturesque views of Southport's harbor, friends of Mercy Learning Center of Bridgeport will come together to support literacy education for marginalized women and children. Held annually, A View of the Harbor, the Learning Center's signature fundraising event, includes a cocktail party with magnificent live and silent auctions. Tickets from $150. Sun., Oct. 3 (5-8pm) The Country Club of Fairfield, 936 Sasco Hill Rd., Fairfield, (203) 334-6699, www.mercylearningcenter.org
Luncheon for a Cure
Valerie Wilson Travel with sponsor CTC&G hosts its sixth annual luncheon to commemorate breast cancer awareness lunch. The event includes a raffle to benefit the Connecticut affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure. Tues., Oct. 5 (12-2pm) Barcelona Restaurant, 18 West Putnam Ave., Greenwich,
View of the Harbor
Amid picturesque views of Southport's harbor, friends of Mercy Learning Center of Bridgeport will come together to support literacy education for marginalized women and children. Held annually, A View of the Harbor, the Learning Center's signature fundraising event, includes a cocktail party with magnificent live and silent auctions. Tickets from $150. Sun., Oct. 3 (5-8pm) The Country Club of Fairfield, 936 Sasco Hill Rd., Fairfield, (203) 334-6699, www.mercylearningcenter.org
Luncheon for a Cure
Valerie Wilson Travel with sponsor CTC&G hosts its sixth annual luncheon to commemorate breast cancer awareness lunch. The event includes a raffle to benefit the Connecticut affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure. Tues., Oct. 5 (12-2pm) Barcelona Restaurant, 18 West Putnam Ave., Greenwich,
(203) 227-1400, www.komenct.org
