Tickets are now on sale for the Heckscher Museum Benefit on October 15!
Join us at Oheka Castle for a beautiful evening in celebration of our honorees.
EXHIBITIONS
FEATURED EVENTS
MEMBER/DONOR PREVIEW HOURS
for Eclipse of the Sun Now
Friday, September 25, 2026
6 – 8 pm
Museum members and donors are invited to visit the new exhibition, Eclipse of the Sun Now, during exclusive preview hours not open to the general public.
Registration recommended
All members and donors will be sent the link to register. Questions? Not sure if your membership is current? Contact Emily Gross at Gross@Heckscher.org.
The Heckscher Museum
NIGHT AT THE STANDARD
Saturday, September 26, 2026
7 – 11 pm
The Standard, East Village at Cuna Bar & Lounge
25 Cooper Square, NYC
Featured Panelists: Heather Arnet, Action Lab, Flower Shop Collective, & more TBA
Celebrate the opening weekend of Eclipse of the Sun Now with the Heckscher Museum at The Standard, East Village. The evening will bring together artists, cultural organizers, and community voices for a conversation about the Latinx artists featured in the exhibition and their connections to contemporary Hispanic and Latino/a artists using their work to speak about identity, immigration, politics, culture, and the issues affecting their communities today.
Free
RSVP to Lisa Sayedi sayedi@heckscher.org or walk in and join us!
Featured Venue in the Annual
HUNTINGTON VILLAGE ART WALK
Sunday, October 4, 2026
12 – 5 pm
The Museum is excited to be a part of this annual self-guided tour of the new exhibits at museums and galleries in the Village of Huntington. Explore the exhibition Eclipse of the Sun Now as well as a special display of award-winning student artwork in the 2026 Huntington Hispanic Heritage First Annual Art Contest in collaboration with the Town of Huntington Hispanic Advisory Task Force.
Pick up a flyer with the map of all participating locations at the info table under the Paramount Marquee, or at any of the participating venues.
Free
2026 ANNUAL HECKSCHER MUSEUM BENEFIT
Thursday, October 15, 2026
Cocktails | 6:30 pm
Seated Dinner, Program and Festivities | 7:30 pm
Join the Heckscher Museum of Art’s leadership, this year’s esteemed Honorees, our community and supporters for a one-of-a-kind Cabaret-themed evening. Fête the hundredth anniversary of the Museum’s most beloved painting, Eclipse of the Sun by artist George Grosz, and its enduring legacy.
DÍA DE LOS MUERTOS
Family Celebration
Sunday, November 1, 2026
12 – 5 pm
In collaboration with: Latina Moms Connect, Town of Huntington Hispanic Advisory Task Force, Oaxaca Restaurant, Mac Bounce Party Rentals, and The Huntington Human Services Institute, Inc.
Featured Artists: Filiberto Perez-Mendoza, Sueey Gutierrez, & Manuel Alejandro Macarrulla
Families are invited to celebrate and learn about how this holiday is celebrated around the world. Meet and create works of art inspired by this celebration with artists Filiberto Perez-Mendoza, who will be designing this year’s ofrenda, as well as artists Sueey Gutierrez and Manuel Alejandro Macarrulla. Bring your own photographs or other personal items to leave at the ofrenda to honor and remember your loved ones.
Free
