TURTLE SPLASH!

Get ready for a fun time at the Landcraft Garden Foundation! Join us on July 18, 2026 at 4:30 PM (Eastern Daylight Time) for an exciting in-person event full of smiles. Situated within the sculpted landscape of unique wildflowers and exotic plants, it will be the perfect midsummer late afternoon to enjoy the scents and sounds of nature, while sipping individually crafted cocktails and tasting delicious hors d’oeuvres and light refreshments. Guests will be treated to live entertainment, speakers noted for their key role in wildlife and conservation, “Art In The Garden”, a display of unique artwork by three of our local artists. You will have the opportunity to meet with both the author and illustrator of Bubbles: A Turtle’s Tale, as we proudly launch the children’s book which was inspired by our celebrated resident superstar, Bubbles.

Event hosted by Master of Ceremonies, Alex Calamia of Long Island’s own Channel 12 News

Honoree: Dr. Robert Pisciotta, DVM, for his 14 years of generous medical care of more than 1,500 turtle patients

Guest Speakers:

Dr. Russell Burke, Biology Professor at Hofstra University and author/research specialist with Diamondback Terrapins; Michael Bottini, wildlife biologist, Seatuck Environmental Association; Karen Testa, President and Founder of Turtle Rescue of the Hamptons; Tony Monahan

Casual Summer Attire is encouraged.

Live Entertainment with George Barry

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