The historic Nantucket Lightship, which was formerly stationed as a lighthouse ship, has been restored and converted for luxury events. It can host up to 120 guests and features a climate controlled interior, guest staterooms, and a 2,000 square foot party deck. Through partnerships with event producers Mint Events, caterer Tastings NYC, and staffing company Staffing911, the lightship is available to rent for private events in New York City and other locations.
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1. Nantucket Lightship
where maritime history meets a luxury experience
Through an exclusive partnership with event producers Mint Events, the luxury
catering company TASTINGS NYC-Palm Beach, and elite hospitality staffing
company Staffing911, the historic lightship is available for private events with up
to 120 guests dockside and charters.
2. Nantucket Lightship
Interiors
The Nantucket Lightship features a fully climate controlled handcrafted exotic
hardwood interior with marine oil paintings and oriental carpets.
4,000 square feet finished interior
5 guest staterooms with en suite bath and shower
4. Nantucket Lightship
1950 足WLV足-612 launched in 1950 at the
Curtis Bay Coast Guard Yard in Baltimore
1951 to 1969 - stationed 3 miles off of the
Golden Gate in California as the San
Francisco Lightship from 1951 until 1969,
1969 to 1971 - the Blunts Reef Lightship
1971 to 1975 - the Portland Lightship (Maine)
1975 to 1983 - the Nantucket Lightship on
the final remaining lightship station in the
United States, 45 miles SE of Nantucket Island
at Nantucket Shoals with sister ship WLV-足613
1985 - WLV足-612 decommissioned by USCG
2000足 - Nantucket Lightship is lovingly
restored and converted to the standards of a luxury yacht
2016 - Mint Events, TASTINGS NYC足-Palm Beach, & Staffing911 form an
exclusive partnership on the Nantucket Lightship in New York City
5. Nantucket Lightship
Target with CoverGirl and Sonos:
Janelle Mon叩e Electric Lady Album Launch
The lightship is available for promotional events, concerts, experiential
marketing, and brand launches and activations.
In 2013, Target in a partnership with Covergirl and Sonos booked the
Nantucket Lightship for a one-time, one-of-a-kind experience featuring P,
Diddy, Big Boi, Erykah Badu, La La Anthony, and Miguel, all leading up to a
surprise concert from Janelle on Pier 84.
In 2015, Givenchy booked the Nantucket Lightship for its ticket box office
and VIP after-party for its first runway show in New York City in decades.
7. Nantucket Lightship
LOCATIONS
Pier 25 at Hudson River Park
225 West St
New York, NY 10013
North Cove Marina at Brookfield Place (IGY)
250 Vesey St
New York, NY 10281
ONE属15 Marina at Brooklyn Bridge Park
300 Furman St
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Pre-approved maritime facilities
Destinations may include:
Greenwich, Connecticut Marthas Vineyard Sag Harbor
Nantucket Yacht Basin Hudson River Port Washington
Newport Boston Oyster Bay
8. Nantucket Lightship
MINT Events
Mint Events is a premiere full-service events production and design company.
We aim to provide all aspects of entertainment and endeavour to build the
success of the company through sheer dedication to producing only the
highest quality of corporate and private events worldwide making us one of
the most sought after events companies in the industry today. We custom cater
to all the senses, expressing passion and style through exquisitely prepared
seasonal menus, imaginatively designed settings and impeccable service. We
represent every conceivable person, place and product for your special
event. We pledge our reputation of integrity and reliability through each
stage of planning sure to deliver nothing but the best service.
9. Nantucket Lightship
Staffing911
Staffing911 and its team of partners have developed a roster of event staff
second-to-none throughout the United States. By investing in constant hands-
on professional training, we are able to provide staff nationwide who are not
only are easy on the eyes, but quick on their feet! We invite you to let our
team of courteous and professional servers run the show, allowing you to
relax with your guests and the freedom to truly enjoy your party.
10. Nantucket Lightship
Tastings NYC - Palm Beach
Helmed by Alexandra Morris and highlighting the cuisine of Executive
Chef, Cedric Durand formerly of Payard Patisserie & Bistro, and hailing
from Toulouse, our team at Tastings vows to closely collaborate with you
to blend our ideas to create an experience that everyone will remember.
Tastings NYC is a bespoke catering and events company, specializing in
fine dining food and service to fit the style of your entertaining needs
whether it is for business or pleasure. Known for conceptualizing elegant
affairs with personalized attention, and intuitive service since its inception
in 2001, we continue to impress our clients. Together with classically
French-trained chefs, a world- class pastry team, and an exceptionally
professional, warm, and accommodating service team, Tastings offers
clients uniquely crafted events.
12. Nantucket Lightship
Blake Morris CEO/Founder
Leading events expert is is hailed as an artistic visionary whose ability,
uniquely creative talents and outstanding reputation have made him a
tremendous success in the lifestyle arena. Blake has created a name for
himself by taking his passion for designing spectacular events and
transforming them into remarkable works of art. He continuously exceeds
the expected with an unmatched level of inspiration, imagination, and
innovation to create the latest trends in entertaining. Blake's grandfather, a
successful caterer and culinary designer first noticed his grandson's artistic
ability at an early age and encouraged him to pursue his destiny. But it
wasn't until years later after having moved to New York for other business
ventures that he realized his true calling. At age 26, with the sound
advice of his grandfather and only a few private client's, Blake opened his
own events company.
John Ng Director and Master Staff Booker
Being a natural social butterfly and party go-er, John Ng effortlessly
found himself falling into the Events Industry as a Master Booker. All his
traveling gave rise to the exploration of new cultures, leading to
experiencing first-hand a diverse range of events and celebrations. His
meticulous character allows him to plan, organize, and execute all kinds of
events that cater to any clients' needs.
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Tastings NYC - Palm Beach TASTEMAKERS
Cedric Durand Executive Chef
After his culinary studies at Ecole d'Hotellerie et de Tourisme
d'Occitanie, he worked closely with his mentor, the two-star
Michelin Chef Yannick Delpech at the acclaimed LAmphitryon
sharpening his skills at the centre of Toulouse gastronomy. For
the past 7 years has propelled his style to evolve from pure
classic French to modern French-American cuisine. He expresses
his love for seafood especially fish.
Alexandra Morris Founder
As founder of Tastings, the catering arm of Payard, Alexandra
found the perfect expression for sharing her creative menu
planning skills and intuitive hospitality with others, crafting each
event to suit the style and sensibilities of her clients. Alexandra
has catered events with imagination and resourcefulness, using
her far reaching world travels as the source of inspiration.
Franck Clodung Director of Catering and Operations
Franck has led an illustrious career, in the industry, working for
some of the most world's best-known restaurateurs, around the
world, including Sir Terence Conran, Francois Payard, and Daniel
Boulud.
14. Nantucket Lightship
CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
A GLIMPSE OF OUR PAST EVENTS
We give back to the local community to create awareness and more job
opportunities. The below are a list of local farmers and food we like to
incorporate to our menus.
Long Island Oysters
All local produce by New York Farmers
Local Distilleries and Breweries