Glamorous Past

Governors Island Jazz Age Extravaganza

Step Into New York’s Most Glamorous Past

Private

Fully Bespoke

immersive

exclusive

The Experience

A playful, immersive journey that transforms Governors Island into a living Gatsby

Era Jazz Age scene — where music, style, and imagination take center stage.

A transportive, joy-filled experience inspired by the glamour and rhythm of the 1920s, set against the backdrop of New York Harbor. Arrive by luxury transportation — with the option of a vintage vehicle — before crossing to Governors Island for a private, beautifully styled picnic where live jazz fills the air.

Once on the island, guests are welcomed into a lively Jazz Age lawn party, where live 1920s music, period dress, vintage-inspired cocktails, and dancing create a joyful, social atmosphere meant to be experienced, not observed. Optional enhancements include a private dance lesson or period-inspired styling, creating an immersive escape into another era—without ever leaving New York.

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Crafted For You

Client Love

What guests remember most

” Been to New York a dozen times and always find new discoveries when we’re with Jason and his team. “

Olivia

Fort Wayne, IN

” Go! Just go. I cannot recommend this experience highly enough. You won’t ever forget it. “

Stephanie

Savannah, GA

” This is a trip to New York I won’t soon forget. Thank you Jason and your team for helping to make my wife and I’s anniversary trip so memorable! “

Jonathan

St. Louis, MO

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Experience Highlights

Fully hosted, immersive Jazz Age experience

Ideal For

Style-forward travelers, couples, or small private groups

Drawn to immersive experiences that blend music, fashion, playfulness, and New York history

Starting From

$3,200

For two people – custom enhancements available

Private

Fully Bespoke

Advance Reservation

Cancellation Terms

Cancellations made more than 72 hours before the scheduled experience are eligible for a full refund, less a 4% credit card processing fee.

Cancellations made between 24 and 72 hours prior to the experience are eligible for a 50% refund.

Cancellations made within 24 hours of the scheduled start time are non-refundable.

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