Recreation

"Music made me a better person and I want to give it back," Lang Lang told Hamptons.com.

"For decades, the Midsummer Party has been the perfect recipe for bringing together artists and the community to celebrate the special relationship between the Museum and the cultural life of this unique region," explained Parrish Director Terrie Sultan.

"The Benefit Gala is the most significant fundraising event for the Refuge, and is instrumental in allowing the facility to remain open and accessible to all, year-round" said Michael J. Nelson.

"Surfrider's One Ocean event brings together leaders from the surf, fashion, music and finance industries in local communities on both U.S. coasts to support clean water and healthy beaches," noted Dr. Chad Nelsen.

"Our gala benefit promises to be a very special one as we are honoring acclaimed changemakers in education and conservation," reflected Diana Aceti.

"As you all know, without a good hospital, you cannot live in a community," Jean Shafiroff told guests.

Ready for the second weekend of Fourth of July fun in the Hamptons?

Two notable Hamptons regulars hosted star-studded soirees.

"I grew up going to the Hamptons every summer since I was born," said Zoe. "That's where Rodger and I got engaged, and where Skyler and Kaius both went into the ocean for the first time. I've also celebrated almost every birthday and anniversary in the Hamptons since both are just before Labor Day."

"You won't find a fundraiser that's more laid back and gives you as fun much for $50," Nick Gazzolo said.