OCTOBER - DECEMBER

2025

A new iconic public art experience designed to illuminate Sag Harbor with large-scale installations from world-renowned artists, uniting and strengthening the Hamptons community and local businesses

Local businesses are integral part of the experience by hosting art installations, and offering exclusive attendee perks

  • Theaters and Cultural Locations

  • Art Organizations & Galleries

  • Hotels & Accommodations

  • Restaurants, Breweries, Vineyards

  • Retail Locations

  • Public Parks & Landmarks

Our curation partner, Light Art Collection, houses the world’s largest collection of light art installations

  • "ARTIFICIAL HUMANS" by Atelier Haute Cuisine

  • "POMPE" by Eleni Maragaki & George Nikas

  • "TWO LAMPS" by Jeroen Henneman

  • "DARTH FISHER" by Streetart Frankey

  • "ATLAS" by Jon Voss

  • "INVISIBLE VISION" by Joris Strijbos

  • "PARABOLIC LIGHTCLOUD" by Amigigo & Amigo

  • "ABSORBED BY LIGHT" by Gali May Lucas

  • "SIGN" by Paul Vendel & Sandra de Wolf

Worldwide exhibitions by Light Art Collection

EVENT SUMMARY

    • Int’l & Local Artists

    • 10-12 Art Installations

    • 6-8 Weeks

    • October - December

    • Public Art Expo

    • Non-Profit 501(c)(3)

    • Supported by:

      • Patron Donations

      • Sponsorships

      • Donation-Based Tickets

  • Each donation-based ticket unlocks:

    • Detailed Program Schedule

    • Art Installation Walking Tour

    • Perks & Benefits by Local Businesses

Sag Harbor, NY, 2025 will be the inaugural edition of Hamptons After Dark

SPONSOR & PATRON BENEFITS

A rare opportunity to join Hamptons After Dark, an iconic event, from its inception

Connect with a community and audience who are passionate about art, culture, and lifestyle

  • Official Partner
    Co-Curation Partner
    Friend of After Dark
    Media Partner

  • Adopt a Public Art Installation
    Gallery Host
    Member Invites
    Speakers & Panels
    Other Activations & Presentations

  • We welcome patrons and partners to share their ideas and preferences to explore a best fit together

TIMELINE

March

    • Identify fitting patrons & sponsors 

    • Define objectives and benefits

    • Review budget and feasibility

    • Formalize letters of intent by end of April, mid-May

April

    • Curate original, high quality light art that aligns with Hamptons After Dark vision 

    • Leverage extensive Light Art Collection portfolio of diverse artists and styles

    • Create a captivation visual narrative that fits the community

May

    • Collaborate with technical producers, town and county officials, PR & Media, and other stakeholders 

    • Create detailed event drawings, emergency plans, other requirements

    • Final approvals by August

July

    • Transport of art installations

    • Arrival by late September

    • Local storage 

September

    • Dedicated production team manages all installation aspects

    • Execute each piece to highest standards

    • Ensure a smooth setup and final adjustments

October

    • Grand opening, press event, and regional influencers

    • Enjoy the artworks and engaging experiences

    • Foster deeper connections between art and audience

    • Gather feedback to improve future editions

 

Sag Harbor NY, the artistic soul of the Hamptons, is known for its bohemian charm, bustling main street, renovated walking pier, and vibrant art scene

Take a 3 minute stroll through Sag Harbor main street and the pier, an exciting canvas where we envision art, its streetscape and community to converge during Hamptons After Dark in Q4 of 2025