2025 Dark 'n Stormy Raffle
Thank you to all of our raffle donors!
Support HRCS. Win great prizes. Buy your tickets today!
Gold prize tickets: $50 each or 5 for $200
Silver prize tickets: $25 each or 5 for $100
Bronze prize tickets: $10 each or 6 for $50
More raffle items being added often! Check back soon!
Special Dark 'n Stormy Silent Auction
Women's Empowerment Sail with the U.S. SailGP Team's Anna Weis
BID NOW: The winner and up to three guests will spend two hours sailing and learning from U.S. SailGP Team star Anna Weis.
Please check out our Gold Ticket Raffle to enter to win an all-gender private lesson with Anna Weis
Gold Ticket Raffle Prizes
Four VIP tickets to one 2025 Concert on The Rooftop at Pier 17
The Rooftop at Pier 17 hosts its Seaport Concert Series within a one-of-a-kind live atmosphere surrounded by views of such iconic skyline landmarks as the Brooklyn Bridge, Empire State Building, and Statue of Liberty. Experience an unforgettable night of live music at NYC’s most scenic concert venue! Elevate your concert experience with exclusive access to The Rooftop's most premium space, Liberty Club, featuring lounge seating and all-inclusive food.
2-Hour Private Sail with U.S. SailGP Team's Anna Weis
The winner and up to three guests will spend two hours sailing and learning from U.S. SailGP Team star Anna Weis.
Olympian Anna Weis is the first woman to serve as a full-time grinder and jib trimmer in SailGP, proudly breaking boundaries for the U.S. SailGP Team. After undergoing surgeries on both arms in early 2019, Anna staged a remarkable comeback, capturing gold at the Pan American Games in Lima on the Nacra 17 and securing her place at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Dedicated to inspiring young women to stay in sports and pursue their dreams, Anna embodies determination and inclusivity at the highest level of competition. Her pioneering role and tireless work ethic matches the U.S. SailGP Team’s mission to make sailing more accessible and serve as an inspiration for a new generation of fans and athletes.
Sail to take place May 29th or May 30th. Time to be coordinated by winner and U.S. SailGP Team.
Or you can bid on our special Women's Empowerment Sail with Anna!
Single Berth on Board After 8 in Greece, Oct. or Nov. 2025
Sail the Cyclades on a Luxury 50-ft Yacht.
Embark on an unforgettable sailing adventure aboard After 8, a stunning 50-ft monohull racer / cruiser. Enjoy up to 7 nights cruising the Cyclades Islands in Greece this coming October or November, with an itinerary tailored to the best winds and destinations.
The winner will enjoy a single berth in one of After 8's two aft cabins and be responsible for transportation to/from the boat, as well as their own food, fuel costs, berthing fees, and any customs / immigration charges.
While every effort will be made to provide a single cabin, if the week you select is fully booked, you might have to share a cabin. Winner may purchase an additional berth (private cabin or for guest) for $1750. All crew must sign a Release & Waiver of Liability.
Classic Harbor Line $2000 Charter Voucher
Are you looking to do a NYC private yacht charter aboard a luxury boat for your next company party? Or are you looking for a private party boat rental in NYC for your group of out of town guests? Classic Harbor Line boats are a unique event space in New York City that will dazzle your clients, employees, friends or family. Charter a boat and cruise (or sail) NYC and see all the sights this city has to offer from the perspective of the water. Not only is this a unique event space but is the best way to host a party.
Voucher does not expire. No cash value. A private event represents hourly rental fees, bar, and food service along with all related taxes/fees/gratuity. Please note: winner is responsible for costs over value of $2000 value. Generally, costs range from $3,500-15,000.
TUMI MCLAREN Aero Int'l Expandable 4 Wheel Carry-On
Upgrade your travel game! Echoing automotive inspiration inside and out, this exceptionally durable carry-on boasts a sleek silhouette, CX6 carbon fiber accents and compression straps reminiscent of McLaren's 5-point harness.
Features Include: Front-lid or split-case zip entry to main compartment, luggage tag, molded Tegris sides for protection, retractable top and side carry handles, 3-stop telescope handle, built-in combination TSA lock, zip expansion, 4 dual spinner wheels and TUMI Tracer®
Broadreach Caribbean Program Tuition Voucher ($2500)
Set sail on an unforgettable adventure with Broadreach! This $2,500 voucher can be applied toward any of Broadreach’s Caribbean voyages in 2025 or 2026. These experiential, adventure-based programs are designed for middle and high school students (ages 12-18). Broadreach offers a unique blend of hands-on sailing, scuba diving, marine biology, and cultural immersion, fostering independence, leadership, and teamwork in a dynamic, small-group setting.
Departing from our base in St. Martin, students live aboard a catamaran or monohull, exploring the diverse islands of the Leewards, snorkeling or diving vibrant coral reefs and earning certifications in scuba, sailing, or marine science.
The balance of the tuition will be due per Broadreach payment policies. Airfare to St Maarten and required Travel Insurance costs not included. Please see full details and additional costs HERE
Silver Ticket Prizes
Additional prizes being added often!
Classic Harbor Line Architecture Tour Cruise for 4
During this architecture boat tour of NYC, you will explore new and enduring architecture, engineering marvels, and the revitalized waterfront from the teak decks of Classic Harbor Line’s elegant motor yachts Manhattan or Manhattan II. This fully narrated NYC architecture boat tour is in collaboration with the AIANY (American Institute of Architects New York). The story of NYC’s development is described as a broad overview for visitors but includes deeper insights to satisfy demanding locals.
Dinner for Four at Schilling Restaurant
Schilling, located in the heart of New York City's Financial District, is brought to you by Michelin-starred chef Eduard Frauneder.
With a name that nods to the surrounding neighborhood and the former Austrian currency, Schilling offers a day-to-night bistro that features Frauneder's contemporary take on Austrian fare. A menu of craft cocktails complements the market-driven, seasonal menu.
No cash value. Alcohol, tax, and gratuity not included. May not be exchanged.
Mubadala New York Sail Grand Prix - Two (2) Sunday Tickets
SailGP kicks off summer in New York City with the Mubadala New York Sail Grand Prix on June 7-8, 2024. Be front and center to watch the F50 fleet fly by at breathtaking speeds along Governors Island. You'll be in the middle of the action with access to SailGP’s official Race Stadium with big screens, live race commentary, food & beverage stands and afternoon entertainment.
Saint James $250 Gift Card & Made-in-France Tote
Give your wardrobe a pop of color with classic Breton stripes and more from Saint James.
For the last 130 years, Saint James clothing’s identity has been linked to artisanal, slow fashion knitting know-how developed through a close “family” of employees. We are heirs to a nautical tradition that we are proud to share in France and around the world. We work every day to produce high-quality products, combining high standards, simplicity, and elegance.
City Views Package
View the city from sky and sea with Classic Harbor Line and Edge NYC!
Win two (2) tickets for a CHL Sunset Cruise aboard a classic Schooner. During this sailboat sunset cruise, guests are treated to a complimentary drink by our exceptional crew along with stunning NYC skyline views at sunset!
With two (2) Flexible Edge General Admission Tickets you and a guest can take in 360-degree views from Edge's unique vantage point on the Western side of Manhattan. Take in the entire skyline from one place!
4 Tickets in the Delta Sky360 Suite for a New York City FC Match during the 2025 Season
The Boys in Blue are looking to build on last year's playoff return and make another run at the MLS Cup.
Enjoy four (4) Delta Sky360 Suite tickets for an NYCFC match during the 2025 season.
Tickets are subject to availability and good for the 2025 season. Not all games available for selection. Not transferable past the 2025 season. Certificate has zero cash value. Offer good for recipient. Not for resale.
Elite Island Resorts The Club, Barbados
The Club Barbados is the ideal Adult-Only Caribbean vacation destination for those seeking a fantastic location, intimate setting, and service excellence. Located on the highly sought after west coast of Barbados. The Club Barbados offers colorful gardens, cozy walkways, 3-tier freshwater pool, tennis court, spa and fitness center.
The Club Barbados, located on the prestigious platinum west coast of the island offers guests an adults only experience.
Please see HERE for required additional costs, rules and restrictions. Expires June 30, 2026. Winner responsible for airfare and All-Inclusive supplement of $150+tax and service per person, per night.
Patagonia Black Hole Combo (Tidal Teal)
Our Black Hole® Duffel 40L delivers the same legendary performance you expect from our Black Hole® bags, This duffel size meets most airline and train carry-on requirements.
For days when you only need the essentials, our utility Black Hole® Waist Pack 5L has ample storage and zippered pockets, perfect for an urban outing or holding an extra layer on the trail. Built from 100% recycled body fabric, lining and webbing, plus a pioneering recycled TPU coating.
Made in a Fair Trade Certified™ factory.
Elite Island Resorts Pineapple Beach Club, Antigua
The simple, unadorned pleasures of the Caribbean await at the Adults-Only Pineapple Beach Club Antigua. Set on 30 acres of tropical paradise, with a spectacular quarter-mile white sand beach, two freshwater swimming pools, non- motorized water sports, comfortable accommodations, three dining options, pickleball courts, fitness center & more, this resort is perfect for those seeking laidback fun in the sun, a romantic hideaway or looking to explore the beautiful island of Antigua.
Please see HERE for required additional costs, rules and restrictions. Expires June 30, 2026. Winner responsible for airfare and All-Inclusive supplement of $150+tax and service per person, per night.
Tattoo You!
Either one single-session tattoo (up to around the size of a softball) or the first session on a larger project.
Shop Class Tattoo is a private studio specializing in American Traditional Tattooing. This means the sort of classic imagery that was codified from the mid 1800's through to the mid 1900's by soldiers and sailors across Europe and the Americas, but also more modern designs applied in a traditional style.
Strong lines, solid blacks and colors, and bold designs that you can recognize from across the block. Check out more designs HERE
Tee it Up at Five Iron Golf
It's always the perfect day for golf at Five Iron! Cash in your $250 Gift Certificate for Five Iron Golf, an urban golf experience made for everyone, featuring industry-leading golf simulators and a full bar and kitchen.
Original Geraldine Abdoo Paintings
This beautiful package of original paintings by Gerldine Abdoo includes:
Wildfire #2 - Framed 9” x 12”
Autumn #2 - Framed 8” x 10”
Bronze Ticket Prizes
Additional prizes being added often!
Two (2) Lower Bowl Tickets to a NY Liberty Game
Catch the defending WNBA Champs in action at the Barclays Center! With stars Breanna Stewart and Sabrina Ionescu, the Liberty are ready for another championship run!
Based on availability. Blackout dates apply.
Riverdale Stables Intro Lesson 3-pack
Riverdale Stables is where New York City learns to ride! This Intro pack includes three half-hour private riding lessons.
Two Hour Pétanque Experience
Join us at Carreau Club for a two hour pétanque experience for up to 8 people. Includes court rental, adjacent seating, pétanque guide to teach everyone the game, and some welcome snacks. Drinks, tax, and tip not included.
Pétanque is a “boules” sport in the same family as bocce, curling, shuffleboard, and horseshoes. The object of the game is to score points by getting your boule closer to the target than your opponent. The game originated in the south of France but is played all over the world from Thailand to Madagascar, Senegal to Canada, and here in the heart of Brooklyn.
Treat Yourself!
Start with a Classic Gel Manicure Service at Reign Nails NY. Then head to Olfactory NYC for an in-studio experience customizing your own perfume scent. Finally, add the finishing touches with a matching Ari Heart Gold Necklace and Earrings combo in bubblegum pink from Kendra Scott.
Sewing Machine Basics Workshop
With this 2-hour workshop we are going back to the basics, starting from scratch, and taking you step by step through all the essentials to make learning to sew a fun and inspiring experience.
This New York Sewing Center class is perfect for complete beginners & people who have sewn in the past but need a refresher. You will learn how to competently use a sewing machine and complete a tote bag!
Spyscape: Four General Admission Spy HQ Tickets
The work of Covert Ops and Intelligence can be mystifying. Soon you will discoveryour inner spy, explore great spy stories, experience real spy challenges, and become the agent you were meant to be. Learn how to spot a liar, crack secret codes, navigate a laser tunnel and run surveillance. It all awaits you at SPYSCAPE!
For this mission, you are permitted to bring up to 3 additional assets. Follow the step-by-step process to obtain your spy passes, and register the date and time in which you expect to complete your mission. Until then ... QUESTION EVERYTHING.
Dinner for Two ($150) at Tarallucci e Vino NOMAD
Recently named the best Italian restaurant in NYC by Gambero Rosso, Tarallucci e Vino NoMad is the latest addition to the Tarallucci e Vino family. Our unique cocktail list is comprised of house-made ingredients and flavorful twists. We have an extensive wine list crafted from family-run vineyards across Italy. Tarallucci e Vino NoMad's bright, modern décor and outdoor patio area makes it just the right spot for anything from a business lunch to post-work drinks to a stylish night out.
Valid only at NOMAD location. Tax and tip not included (if exceeds $150)
Return to the River
Celebrate our first-year students and their building projects by owning one of their hand-built wooden sailboats!
Note: Boat only. Does not include sail or rigging.
Thank you to our sponsors:
Proceeds from the Dark n' Stormy Benefit support Hudson River Community Sailing's mission of developing leadership in underserved New York City youth through sailing education and providing maritime recreation to the community at large. Hudson River Community Sailing is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.