Please Join Us!
October 10, 2026
6:00-8:00 PM
United Way Worldwide Patio & Atrium
Wine on the Water (WOW) is the Seaport Foundation’s major annual fundraiser that attracts more than 250 supporters from the Alexandria community. It’s our special night to celebrate the important work we do in our Apprentice Program.
Join us for a wonderful evening with delicious hors d’oeuvres and a selection of wines, beers, and non-alcoholic refreshments. Mingle and connect with other supporters while overlooking the Alexandria waterfront. Bid on a variety of items, including amazing Live Auction times!
Thank you to our 2026 sponsors!
Fleet Admiral Sponsors
Dena & Floyd Stoner
Admiral Sponsors
James T. Brown
Paddle Sponsor
First Mate Sponsors
Brunswick Group
Fidelity Investments, Washington DC Investment Center
Greenhill Realty
Katherine Hamilton
HRP Group
Bosun Sponsors
Burke and Herbert Mortgage
Fidelity Investments Alexandria
Adron Krekeler, Lcdr, USN, Ret.
Davenport & Company, LLC
Foreign Car Service
Riverfront Wealth Advisors
Robert H Dugger & Joan Huffer
John Marshall Bank
Host Committee
Richard Bell* & Toni Clark
Darrel Brown*
Katie Dominick*
Robert Dugger* & Joan Huffer
David Frantz
Marialuisa Gallozzi
Christopher Helsel*
Jeffrey Kerr
Shawn McLaughlin
Helen Morris* & Michael Gaw
Tracy* & Steve Nickelsburg
Lauren O’Brien*
Debra Roepke, Executive Director
Louise L Roseman* & Jerry McAndrews
Floyd* & Dena Stoner
Hannah Supernor*
* denotes Board Members
Partner with Us — Become a WOW Sponsor Today
As a WOW sponsor, you’ll have the opportunity to make an impression on our event guests via our different levels of available sponsorships. A limited number include a Special VIP Reception with elected officials and Seaport Leadership.
See our WOW 2026 Sponsorship Package for details.
Your sponsorship will make an impact on our Apprentice Program. Help us continue to provide a safe haven for young adults where they can learn necessary life and workplace skills to build brighter futures.
Your sponsorship funds:
- $14 per hour stipends for our Apprentices.
- Professional staff leading and supporting our Apprentice Program, including Graduates.
- On-the-water and woodworking facilities and boats to help teach Apprentices, including our expansion plans with Seaport Center II
- Social and mental health supports that are vital for our Apprentices’ growth.
- Bright futures for our young people!
Contact us today for sponsorships!
Email: ASFoffice@alexandriaseaport.org
Phone: 703-778-0977
