Celebrate under the stars and support the wild wonders that make Quogue Wildlife Refuge so special.

The 17th Annual Wild Night for Wildlife returns on Saturday, July 12, 2025, offering guests an enchanting evening on the Refuge’s beautiful grounds. This summer tradition is Quogue’s most important fundraiser of the year, helping sustain its 305-acre sanctuary, resident animals, educational programs, and free public access year-round. With live music, local wines, craft beer, delicious bites, exciting auctions, and up-close encounters with wildlife, this is more than a fundraiser—it’s a celebration of nature and community.

Support conservation while enjoying an unforgettable evening outdoors. Register here to secure your spot!

17th Annual Wild Night for Wildlife

Dear Friends,

We are delighted to invite you to an unforgettable evening at Quogue Wildlife Refuge’s 17th Annual Wild Night for Wildlife on Saturday, July 12th, 2025! This spectacular summer event, held under the stars on the beautiful grounds of the Refuge, is our most important fundraiser of the year, supporting our mission to protect and preserve this cherished 305-acre nature sanctuary.

We invite you to become a Sponsor for this special event, which provides crucial funding for our educational programs, care of our resident wildlife, and the maintenance of our trails and habitats – open to all, free of charge, 365 days a year.

Guests will enjoy a fun-filled evening featuring substantial hors d’oeuvres, cocktails, local wines, craft beer, live music, and exciting live and silent auctions, plus an exclusive opportunity to meet some of the Refuge’s resident animals up close! A private VIP reception will be held at 6 PM for those contributing $750 or more per person.