Monday, August 31, 2026

Calypso-themed Griffin Gala slated Oct. 3 at Oakdale Theater in Wallingford


 The 2026 Griffin Health Gala offers an enchanting evening of Caribbean music, dance and cuisine on Oct. 3 from 6-10:30 p.m. at the Oakdale Theater, 95 S. Turnpike Road, Wallingford.


Entitled Calypso Nights, this unforgettable event will feature the rhythmic sounds of steel drums, striking tropical décor, and a menu inspired by bold island flavor, creating an immersive and memorable experience rooted in a shared commitment to supporting the health and well-being of our community.


Guests will be inspired to dance the night away as Therapi Band blends timeless hits with infectious island energy. 

There will also be live and silent auctions featuring an exciting selection of items and experiences, including private chef dining at home, VIP Live Nation music experiences around Connecticut, Calypso dance lessons, a Portland, Maine getaway, Caribbean travel, New York City Football Club suite tickets, designer handbags from Dooney & Bourke, spa and winery experiences, and much more.


Individual tickets are $225 and a table of 10 is $2,250. The Gala is championed by Calypso Crown Presenting Sponsor Haynes Group and Apple Rehab, Aquarion Water Co., Bankwell Judi Health, Carmody Torrance Sandak Hennessey LLP, Connecticut Hospital Association, Heidell, Pittoni, Meritain Health, Murphy & Bach, LLP, Ion Bank, Jefferson Radiology, Integrated Anesthesia Associates, Robinson & Cole, LLP, TeamHealth, TD Bank, The Masonic Charity Foundation of Connecticut, The Resource Group, and the Valley Community Foundation. 

More sponsorship opportunities are available at www.griffinhealth.org/gala.


Proceeds will support exceptional cancer care by bringing advanced radiation therapy technology to the Lower Naugatuck Valley community, expanding access to leading-edge treatment and ensuring cancer patients receive the care they need close-to-home.


Tickets can be purchased at www.griffinhealth.org/gala. 

For more information on tickets or sponsorship opportunities, contact Lisa Nista at 203-732-7384 or Lnista@griffinhealth.org.

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