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Hunterdon United:
A Celebration of Impact

Gather with us for an evening of purpose, community, and local flavor.

On September 24, 2026, the United Way of Hunterdon County invites you to our signature event, Hunterdon United: A Celebration of Impact. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Five Birds Farm in Ringoes, this evening is more than just a gala—it is a tribute to the collective strength of our community and the lives we are transforming together.

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The Experience: Upscale Rustic Chic

Step into a world where historic charm meets modern elegance. Hosted at the centuries-old Five Birds Farm, the evening will unfold among restored barns, wildflower meadows, and rolling fields.

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Farm-to-Table Dining:

Savor a curated menu featuring the finest seasonal ingredients sourced directly from Hunterdon County’s local growers.

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The Setting: 

Experience "upscale rustic chic" at its best—think garden-forward tablescapes, soft candlelight, and the natural beauty of a working farm.

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A Unique Arrival:

For a truly memorable start to the evening, guests have the exclusive opportunity to arrive by rail via a private stop on the historic Black River & Western Railroad.

Why We Celebrate

Every dollar raised during this celebration fuels the mission of the United Way of Hunterdon County. We champion our neighbors—the ALICE (Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed) population—by breaking down barriers to income stability, healthy living, and education.

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Event Details

ADDRESS

Location: Five Birds Farm | 43 Highway 202, Ringoes, NJ

TIME

6:00 PM – 9:00 PM

DATE

Thursday, September 24, 2026

Be a part of the impact. Whether you are joining us as a guest, a sponsor, or a community partner, your support builds a stronger, more resilient Hunterdon County.

Sponsorship Opportunities – contact Helen French at helen@uwhunterdon.org

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