Join Us for the 2026 Oceans of Hope Gala
Celebrating our 30th Anniversary!
Be part of an unforgettable evening dedicated to the conservation of our local marine life.Â
Date: May 15th, 2026 from 6:30-9:30pm
Location: Long Island Aquarium in Riverhead, NY
Featuring: Live music, raffles, delicious food and drinks, tours of the rescue center hospital and more!
Support Our Largest Fundraiser!
Sponsorship Opportunities
Emerald Sponsorship – $20,000
One Available! Exclusive (20) guests to event; private reception and behind the scenes tour; private sea turtle adoption and release package; honorary plaque in Long Island Aquarium Rescue Center; gold level journal ad and bar package, which includes prominent signage and special recognition at event; company logo on our website and throughout social media marketing materials.
Diamond Sponsorship- $15,000
Exclusive (16) guests admitted to event; private behind-the-scenes tour; private sea turtle adoption and release package; honorary signage in Long Island Aquarium Rescue Center; gold level journal ad and bar package which includes prominent signage and special recognition at event; company logo on our website and throughout social media marketing materials.
Platinum Sponsorship – $10,000
(10) guests admitted to event; private behind-the-scenes tour; sea turtle adoption package; honorary signage in Long Island Aquarium Rescue Center; gold level journal ad; special recognition at event; prominent placement of company logo on our website and throughout social media marketing materials.
Gold Sponsorship – $5,000
(10) guests admitted to event; gold level journal ad; prominent placement of company logo throughout social media marketing materials.
Silver Sponsorship – $3,500
(8) guests admitted to event; silver level journal ad; prominent signage throughout the event.
Bronze Sponsorship – $2,500
(6) guests admitted to event; bronze level journal ad; prominent signage throughout the event.
Digital Journal Ad Opportunities
$1,000 Bar Package: One Available! Supports drinks at event with signage and Gold Ad
$750 Gold Ad: Runs 6 times per 15 minutes
$500 Silver Ad: Runs 3 times per 15 minutes
$250 Bronze Ad: Runs once every 15 minutes
Contact Us for Tickets, Sponsorships, and Journal Ad Inquiries!
 Fill out this contact form with any interest or questions and we will get back to you as soon as possible! You may also email Heather Fitzgerald directly at hfitzgerald@nymarinerescue.org!
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