SUPPORT > Progressive Dinner Fundraiser
An Elegant Progressive Dinner Celebrating Community and Heritage.
Join Us for The 29th Annual Farmington Table: A Moveable Feast - Saturday, October 24, 2026
The evening begins at Stanley-Whitman House with wine and hors d’oeuvres and the opening of our silent auction. At 7:00, guests disperse to welcoming homes throughout historic Farmington for intimate dinners around tables shared with friends old and new. We gather again at 9:30 for coffee, dessert, conversation, and the conclusion of the silent auction. Come celebrate hospitality, history, and the community we share!
WAYS TO SUPPORT include Ticket purchase, Event Sponsorship, and Underwriting Opportunities. See below to purchase tickets and choose a sponsorship level. For Underwriting Opportunities, please call (860) 677-9222 ext. 306 or email advancement@stanleywhitman.org.
Image: Charles Ethan Porter, Still Life with Corn, ca. 1880. Watercolor. Purchase, Marguerite and Frank A. Cosgrove Jr. Fund and Cordelia and Jesse Zaner and Bonne Johnson Sacerdote Foundation Gifts, 2016. The Met. Public domain.
TICKETS
RSVP by October 2, 2026.
Recognition deadline for Supporter and Leadership levels: October 1.
Your gift is tax-deductible as permitted by law. Stanley-Whitman House is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization.
Individual
$200
Full experience: wine & hors d'oeuvres at the museum, dinner in historic homes, dessert & coffee reception
Supporter
$300 (Early Bird deadline Sept. 15) / $350 after that
Includes one ticket, Patron-level membership, and a listing in program (if purchased by Oct. 1, 2026)
Leadership
$1,000 per couple
Includes two tickets, Patron household membership, and recognition in program (if purchased by Oct. 1, 2026)
Support a Guest
$200
Provides the full experience for a teacher, staff member, volunteer, or other guest.
Event Sponsorship
To be recognized in the printed event Program booklet, sponsorships must be received by October 1, 2026.
Your gift is tax-deductible as permitted by law. Stanley-Whitman House is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization. See Event Sponsors below.
In addition to attending, or in the event you are unable to attend, please consider supporting the Museum at one of the following Sponsorship levels. Sponsorship does not include event ticket purchase. All levels will receive recognition in all print & online event materials, as well as in the event Program.
Progressive Dinner Schedule of Events
5:00 PM
Wine & Hors d'oeuvres
At Stanley-Whitman House. Dinner assignments are distributed and the Silent Auction begins.
7:00 PM
Dinner
Enjoy a unique gourmet experience in the homes of our gracious dinner hosts.
9:30-11:00 PM
Dessert & Coffee
Complete the evening with a dessert and coffee reception. Silent auction concludes.