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Dining at Good Ground Tavern. We’re excited to welcome guests to The Hamptons and The Influence of Canoe Place Inn: 1950-2000 on Friday, April 11. Doors to the Ballroom will open at 5:30PM. The show will begin promptly at 6:00 PM. Please note that reservations are required for Good Ground Tavern this Friday with a suggested time of 5pm, and we will be unable to accommodate walk-ins. Thank you for your understanding—we look forward to a fantastic evening together.
Presented by Front Row at Canoe Place, where music, dialogue, and art come alive.
From the 1950s to the 2000s, the Hamptons transformed from a peaceful, rural haven into one of the most exclusive and coveted vacation destinations in the United States. In the 1950s and 1960s, it was a charming retreat for New York’s elite, drawing artists, writers, and musicians seeking inspiration in its natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere. Over the decades, the Hamptons grew in prestige, blending its bohemian charm with wealth and glamour, becoming the playground of the rich and famous.
The Canoe Place Inn, located in Hampton Bays, was at the heart of this transformation, acting as a social and cultural epicenter throughout the mid-20th century. From the 1950s to 2000, the Inn became a beloved gathering spot for locals and visitors alike, hosting elegant meals, lively parties, and gatherings that captured the spirit of the Hamptons. The Inn’s unique legacy and its revitalization represent the region’s evolving culture, deeply intertwined with the history and charm of this renowned coastal paradise.
We invite you to join us for an unforgettable evening that celebrates the legacy and timeless appeal of the Hamptons, with a special focus on the history and influence of Canoe Place Inn.