This event is in the past.It took place on April 18, 2026 at Cunneen-Hackett Arts Center.
Classical Music
Classical MusicGospel harmonies echo through a Victorian theater before you feast on brunch in a grand parlor, all while honoring a strange and beautiful moment of local history: when Matthew Vassar placed a magnolia on Lincoln's coffin.
Live gospel music
Victorian architecture
Historic brunch event
Community honorees
Tips
🎟️ticket includes door prize raffle entry
🥂wine, beer, and mimosas included
🎵Hudson Valley Gospel Festival Choir performs
2026 Annual Magnolia Party Brunch
Poughkeepsie
Classical MusicClassical MusicGospel harmonies echo through a Victorian theater before you feast on brunch in a grand parlor, all while honoring a strange and beautiful moment of local history: when Matthew Vassar placed a magnolia on Lincoln's coffin.
Live gospel music
Victorian architecture
Historic brunch event
Community honorees
Tips
🎟️ticket includes door prize raffle entry
🥂wine, beer, and mimosas included
🎵Hudson Valley Gospel Festival Choir performs
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