Cigars for a Cause @ The Polo Cigar Lounge
Proceeds benefitting Friends of James
Time & Location
Mar 21, 2026, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
The Polo Cigar Lounge, 1100 Stewart Ave, Garden City, NY 11530, USA
About the Event
Join us on March 21st from 2-5pm for an afternoon of camaraderie and March Madness Games at The Polo Cigar Lounge in Garden City! We are excited to kick off 2026 by continuing our mission of helping fund research to advance therapies for treating Angelman Syndrome as well as supporting local initiatives serving people with special needs. Your $65 ticket includes a premium cigar, delicious food, and refreshing beverages. It’s the perfect excuse for an afternoon out—after all, your wife can’t say no to a fundraiser! Tickets are strictly limited, so reserve your spot today and help us make a meaningful difference.
Special thanks to Lou Buffalino and the team at The Polo Cigar Lounge for being our host sponsor and generously donating the cigars and food. Find them at ThePoloCigarLounge.com and @ThePoloCigarLounge on Instagram.
Tickets
General Admission
Your $65 ticket includes a premium cigar, delicious food, and refreshing beverages.
$65.00
Event Sponsor
Includes: Top Billing: "Friends of James Inc. Fundraiser Presented by [Sponsor Name]" on all digital and printed materials. VIP Access: 8–10 complimentary tickets. Premium Branding: Logo prominently displayed on the main event banner and at the entrance of The Polo Cigar Lounge. Digital Reach: Individual "Thank You" posts on social media and a permanent logo placement on the friendsofjames.org homepage for one year. Theme Extra: Logo engraved on premium wooden matchboxes or cigar cutters.
$5,000.00
Gold Sponsor
High Visibility: Large logo featured on the event flyer and all promotional emails. Ticket Bundle: 4–6 complimentary tickets. Station Sponsorship: Exclusive signage at the food station Social Media: Mention in all group sponsorship posts on Instagram and Facebook. Theme Extra: Opportunity to include a promotional item or or business card in a "thank you" envelope given to guests.
$1,000.00
Silver Sponsor
Visual Recognition: Medium-sized logo included on the "Sponsor Board" displayed at the event. Website Listing: Logo featured on the event registration page. Ticket Pair: 2 complimentary tickets. Social Media: Included in a "Silver Sponsor" group recognition post. Digital Mention: Listed as a sponsor in the post-event "Thank You" email sent to all attendees.
$500.00
Total
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