Later this month, the Historic Stranahan Home Museum will host “Party in Paradise for Preservation.” Pineapple Jam will happen on Saturday, March 29, from 7 to 11 p.m., with the picturesque New River creating the right backdrop for the informal tropical soirée at Broward County’s oldest and most historic residence.
Greater than 250 group leaders wearing tropical stylish apparel will take pleasure in an open bar with tropical-inspired drinks, incredible meals and dwell music. Company will even have the chance to bid on luxurious objects and unique experiences by a raffle and silent public sale.
Co-chaired by Whitney Dutton and Maggie Gunther, Pineapple Jam is the Historic Stranahan Home Museum’s largest annual fundraising occasion. The 2025 occasion will honor Paul and Jodi Tanner because the Particular person Honoree and Rogers, Morris and Ziegler, LLP because the Company Honoree.
All proceeds will assist the year-round historic preservation and teaching programs on the Historic Stranahan Home Museum, one of many high cultural points of interest in Fort Lauderdale. The Historic Stranahan Home Museum is the oldest home in Fort Lauderdale and the epicenter of Broward County’s lengthy and engaging historical past. Inbuilt 1901, Stranahan Home is acknowledged because the birthplace of Fort Lauderdale and was residence to the realm’s first businessman, Frank Stranahan, and the primary schoolteacher, Ivy Cromartie Stranahan. Stranahan Home opened as a museum in 1984.
Occasion sponsorships starting from $1,000 to $10,000 can be found at stranahanhouse.org/pineapple-jam-2025. Particular person tickets can be found for $175.
The 2025 Pineapple Jam sponsors confirmed so far embrace Akerman, Amazon, Rogers, Morris, and Zeigler, Tripp Scott, Broward, Palm Seashores & St. Lucie Realtors, Cushman & Wakefield, Better Fort Lauderdale Alliance, Gulf Stream Distillery, John Knox Village, Las Olas Firm, Water Taxi, Whitney Dutton & Household, DDA, Forvis Mazars, LLP, George Aspinall Band, Miller Development, MHG Insurance coverage and South State Financial institution.
The 2025 Pineapple Jam committee members embrace A.J. Belt, Caroline Carrara, Whitney Dutton, Maggie Gunther, Lindsay Hotte, Nicholas Kollias, Abbie Lipton, Sarah Lis, Kristina Lucia, Peter Neirouz, Brianna Reeves, Ashley Sawyer Smith and Marianna Seiler DeJager.
The Stranahan Home is positioned at 335 SE 6th Ave., Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301. Complimentary parking is out there on the Riverside Resort, positioned at 620 E. Las Olas Blvd. Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301. For extra particulars, please go to https://stranahanhouse.org/pineapple-jam-2025/ or contact Government Director Jennifer Belt at 954-524-4736 or [email protected].
About Historic Stranahan Home and Museum:
The Historic Stranahan Home and Museum, the oldest and most traditionally important surviving construction in Broward County, has served as a buying and selling put up, put up workplace, city corridor and residential to the Stranahans. Frank Stranahan is Fort Lauderdale’s first businessman and most revered pioneer. His spouse, Ivy Cromartie Stranahan, was the realm’s first college instructor and a champion of many civic, social service, environmental and academic causes. As we speak, the mission of the Historic Stranahan Home Museum is to inform the story of the start of the group by the lives of two extraordinary individuals and the homestead they created and to function a permanent legacy of historic preservation. Its objective is to protect, interpret and promote the Home, historic website and historical past of our group’s founding household. Yearly, greater than 3,000 fourth-grade college youngsters and 30,000 vacationers and locals go to, making the Home one of many high cultural points of interest in Fort Lauderdale. Stranahan Home and Museum is positioned at 335 SE sixth Avenue Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301. Hours of operation are Monday by Friday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. For extra data, please go to www.stranahanhouse.org.
