Events

Join the Arts Caucus for a book signing and talkback with author Justin Lee on his debut story collection. A Prisoner’s Cinema casts pitiless light on the shadows of souls who have forgotten God or stubbornly ignore Him. And yet there is grace—even for the monsters among us.

Associate editor at First Things magazine and a graduate of the MFA fiction program at UC Irvine, Justin’s stories and essays have appeared in The Spectator, The New York Post, Vice, Compact, The American Mind, ZYZZYVA, Los Angeles Review of Books, and elsewhere. He lives in New York City.

Ticket includes copy of book. Light snacks and drinks provided. As with all Arts Caucus events, BYOB and snacks also appreciated.

When: Friday, June 5th, 2026

Time: 6-10pm

Price: $20 for Members, $30 for Non-Members

Not a member? Join here

Location: Provided to Ticket Purchasers. Location revealed 24 hours prior to event in automated email from noreply@event.eventbrite.com. Please contact us at Location@NYYRC.com if you do not receive the location within 24 hours from the event.

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Event Disclaimer

The New York Young Republican Club (NYYRC) is committed to providing a safe environment for its speakers and attendees. For all events hosted by the NYYRC, all attendees are obligated to use their legal first and last names. The use of aliases is strictly prohibited. Any attendee who uses an alias shall be subject to Article III, Section 9 of the Club Bylaws. For all events hosted by the NYYRC, attendee bags, purses, and other items, including jackets and the person of the attendee itself, are subject to search. NYYRC and its hired security personnel, at their sole discretion, may reject entry to any person (except for on the basis of legally protected classes) deemed detrimental to the furtherance of the values or objects of the NYYRC. Attendees must also refrain from conduct that is inconsistent with the purpose and objects of the NYYRC, including but not limited to interfering with other guests’ ability to enjoy the event; using foul, derogatory, or abusive language or gestures; appearing to be in a drunken or diminished capacity; or possessing weapons or other prohibited items (as determined by NYYRC Officers or Governors or security personnel). Violators may be subject to ejection and possible referral to law enforcement.

All attendees shall indemnify and hold the Club and its affiliates, trustees, Officers, Governors, agents, and employees harmless from any liability of loss, including but not limited to attorney fees and litigation costs, based or asserted upon any act or omission for property damage, bodily injury, death or any other element of damage of any kind or nature relating to or otherwise connected with, or arising in whole or in part from, the event attendance.

Photography Disclaimer

By registering for our events, you understand and consent to any participation in interviews, the taking or capturing of photographs, digital images, video or audio recordings containing your voice, image, appearance, or likeness by the New York Young Republican Club, its agents, and representatives. You, as well as any of your guests or transferees, also grant permission to the New York Young Republican Club, its agents, and representatives the right to edit, use, and reuse said products, photographs and/or digital images including for use in printed or electronic publications, social media, websites or other electronic communications, and all other forms of media. You further agree that your name and identity may be revealed in descriptive text or commentary in connection with said images and/or videos. You authorize the use of these materials without compensation. All negatives, prints, digital reproductions shall forever be the property of the New York Young Republican Club. You, on behalf of yourself and all successors, assignees, guests, and transferees hereby release and forever hold harmless the New York Young Republican Club, its agents, and representatives from any and all claims, demands, and liabilities whatsoever in connection with the above, including consequential, incidental, indirect, punitive, special or exemplary damages of any kind, or any loss of goodwill or reputation arising from events or affiliations with the New York Young Republican Club.

You further agree not to film, photograph, or interview event attendees without prior written approval from the President or Vice President of the New York Young Republican Club, and if approved, agree not to release said films, photographs, or interviews without prior written approval from the President or Vice President. You also agree to in good faith not release any material that impacts New York Young Republican Club official policy.

Speakers and Special Guests

Please note that the presence of any particular speaker or special guest at any event, even if advertised, is not guaranteed. The absence or change of any speaker or special guest at an event does not entitle you to a refund.

Celebrate the 250 Year Anniversary of the United States of America with the Libertarian Caucus at New York’s oldest tavern and museum, Fraunces Tavern!

Constructed in 1719, the tavern became a prominent gathering place for patriots during the Revolutionary War, frequented by many historical figures, including George Washington.

After the tour, members have the opportunity to explore the remaining galleries not covered on the tour, followed by group fellowship in the tavern to discuss the arts and history in New York.

Tickets for the private tour will be limited.

When: Saturday, June 6, 2026

Time: 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm

Price: $15 for Members, $20 for Non-Members

Not a member? Join here

Location: Fraunces Tavern, 54 Pearl Street, NY, New York 10004

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Event Disclaimer

The New York Young Republican Club (NYYRC) is committed to providing a safe environment for its speakers and attendees. For all events hosted by the NYYRC, all attendees are obligated to use their legal first and last names. The use of aliases is strictly prohibited. Any attendee who uses an alias shall be subject to Article III, Section 9 of the Club Bylaws. For all events hosted by the NYYRC, attendee bags, purses, and other items, including jackets and the person of the attendee itself, are subject to search. NYYRC and its hired security personnel, at their sole discretion, may reject entry to any person (except for on the basis of legally protected classes) deemed detrimental to the furtherance of the values or objects of the NYYRC. Attendees must also refrain from conduct that is inconsistent with the purpose and objects of the NYYRC, including but not limited to interfering with other guests’ ability to enjoy the event; using foul, derogatory, or abusive language or gestures; appearing to be in a drunken or diminished capacity; or possessing weapons or other prohibited items (as determined by NYYRC Officers or Governors or security personnel). Violators may be subject to ejection and possible referral to law enforcement.

All attendees shall indemnify and hold the Club and its affiliates, trustees, Officers, Governors, agents, and employees harmless from any liability of loss, including but not limited to attorney fees and litigation costs, based or asserted upon any act or omission for property damage, bodily injury, death or any other element of damage of any kind or nature relating to or otherwise connected with, or arising in whole or in part from, the event attendance.

Photography Disclaimer

By registering for our events, you understand and consent to any participation in interviews, the taking or capturing of photographs, digital images, video or audio recordings containing your voice, image, appearance, or likeness by the New York Young Republican Club, its agents, and representatives. You, as well as any of your guests or transferees, also grant permission to the New York Young Republican Club, its agents, and representatives the right to edit, use, and reuse said products, photographs and/or digital images including for use in printed or electronic publications, social media, websites or other electronic communications, and all other forms of media. You further agree that your name and identity may be revealed in descriptive text or commentary in connection with said images and/or videos. You authorize the use of these materials without compensation. All negatives, prints, digital reproductions shall forever be the property of the New York Young Republican Club. You, on behalf of yourself and all successors, assignees, guests, and transferees hereby release and forever hold harmless the New York Young Republican Club, its agents, and representatives from any and all claims, demands, and liabilities whatsoever in connection with the above, including consequential, incidental, indirect, punitive, special or exemplary damages of any kind, or any loss of goodwill or reputation arising from events or affiliations with the New York Young Republican Club.

You further agree not to film, photograph, or interview event attendees without prior written approval from the President or Vice President of the New York Young Republican Club, and if approved, agree not to release said films, photographs, or interviews without prior written approval from the President or Vice President. You also agree to in good faith not release any material that impacts New York Young Republican Club official policy.

Calling all college students! Join the NYYRC Student Caucus as we celebrate the end of the semester and kick off the summer in style cheering on Team USA!

DATE: Friday, June 12, 2026
TIME: 8:00-11:00 PM
LOCATION: Midtown Manhattan – revealed to ticket purchasers
TICKETS: $5 Members / $15 Non-Members (Not a member? Join here!)

Light snacks and beverages will be provided.

Questions? Email student@nyyrc.com or events@nyyrc.com.

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Event Disclaimer

The New York Young Republican Club (NYYRC) is committed to providing a safe environment for its speakers and attendees. For all events hosted by the NYYRC, all attendees are obligated to use their legal first and last names. The use of aliases is strictly prohibited. Any attendee who uses an alias shall be subject to Article III, Section 9 of the Club Bylaws.

For all events hosted by the NYYRC, attendee bags, purses, and other items, including jackets and the person of the attendee, are subject to search. NYYRC and its hired security personnel, at their sole discretion, may reject entry to any person, except on the basis of legally protected classes, deemed detrimental to the furtherance of the values or objects of the NYYRC.

Attendees must refrain from conduct that is inconsistent with the purpose and objects of the NYYRC, including but not limited to interfering with other guests’ ability to enjoy the event; using foul, derogatory, or abusive language or gestures; appearing to be in a drunken or diminished capacity; or possessing weapons or other prohibited items, as determined by NYYRC Officers, Governors, or security personnel. Violators may be subject to ejection and possible referral to law enforcement.

All attendees shall indemnify and hold the Club and its affiliates, trustees, Officers, Governors, agents, and employees harmless from any liability of loss, including but not limited to attorney fees and litigation costs, based or asserted upon any act or omission for property damage, bodily injury, death, or any other element of damage of any kind or nature relating to or otherwise connected with, or arising in whole or in part from, event attendance.

Photography Disclaimer

By registering for our events, you understand and consent to participation in interviews, and the taking or capturing of photographs, digital images, video, or audio recordings containing your voice, image, appearance, or likeness by the New York Young Republican Club, its agents, and representatives.

You, as well as any of your guests or transferees, grant permission to the New York Young Republican Club, its agents, and representatives to edit, use, and reuse said products, photographs, and/or digital images, including for use in printed or electronic publications, social media, websites, electronic communications, and all other forms of media. You further agree that your name and identity may be revealed in descriptive text or commentary in connection with said images and/or videos.

You authorize the use of these materials without compensation. All negatives, prints, and digital reproductions shall forever be the property of the New York Young Republican Club.

NYYRC PRESENTS SAIL AWAY: SECOND ANNUAL SUMMER SOIRÉE

FEATURING SPECIAL GUESTS ALEX STEIN, ARACELI UNFILTERED, EVIE MAGAZINE’S EDITOR-IN-CHIEF BRITTANY HUGOBOOM, AND “IT’S COOL TO LOVE AMERICA” FOUNDER, KYLE WISCH

Take to the seas with the New York Young Republican Club!

Join us for our Second Annual Summer Soirée — an open bar yacht experience bringing together members, friends, and notable guests for an unforgettable night on the water. This signature summer event returns bigger, sharper, and more elevated for year two. To get a taste of what’s to come this year, watch our highlight reel from our First Annual Summer Soirée here!

Set against the backdrop of the Manhattan skyline at sunset, guests will board a private luxury yacht for an evening of celebration, connection, and high-energy atmosphere.

Event Details
Date: Saturday, June 13, 2026
Departure: Pier 81
Boarding: 7:00 PM
Return: 11:00 PM

Cocktail Attire Required. Dress Code Enforced.

What to Expect

• Full open bar and premium catered dinner
• Iconic views of the Manhattan skyline and Statue of Liberty
• Music and dancing across multiple indoor and open-air decks
• Exclusive rooftop deck and smoking lounge
• Onboard television

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🚨 FEATURING SPECIAL GUESTS ALEX STEIN, ARACELI UNFILTERED, BRITTANY HUGOBOOM, AND KYLE WISCH 🚨

As a longtime friend of the Club, Alex Stein has lit up the room as a featured guest at previous events and charmed our guests as the Master of Ceremonies at our 111th Annual Gala. While you cruise along the New York Harbor taking in the Manhattan skyline, enjoy listening to Alex’s iconic comedian commentary with a cocktail in hand.

Araceli Unfiltered is a content creator who brings uncompromising authenticity and a fearless, down-to-earth energy to the political arena. In addition to her work in media, she is also running for California State Senate to take her skills to government. Get your tickets today to see the Manhattan skyline lighting up the night with Araceli!

Brittany Hugoboom is the founder of Evie Magazine, a leading women’s publication echoing conservative values that encourage celebrating femininity with articles centered around personal growth, beauty, lifestyle, and wellness. Recently, she has been featured in The New York Times and Wall Street Journal highlighting the positive impact of Evie Magazine promoted through her entrepreneurial spirit.

Kyle Wisch founded the brand “It’s Cool to Love America” that has become know for their iconic snapback hats adorned with the brand name. Kyle has emphasized the revival of the American Dream as the basis of not only his brand, but his aspirations as a young entrepreneur from Chicago. The messaging on all hats, tees, and everyday merchandise is a reminder that it is okay to be patriotic. As a special treat, Kyle has made exclusive “It’s Cool to Love NYC” hats that will be available for purchase on the yacht!

More special guests to be announced!

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This is not just a party; it’s quickly becoming one of NYYRC’s defining annual traditions. Expect a high-caliber crowd, a standout setting, and a night that sets the tone for the summer ahead.

Graduated Pricing in Effect
Tickets will increase as capacity fills. Early purchase strongly recommended.

• Member Tickets: $299 (Not a member? Join here!)
• Non-Member Tickets: $399

Capacity is limited. Advance registration is required. No refunds on purchased tickets.

Liability Disclaimer, Waiver & Assumption of Risk

By attending this event, the ticket holder voluntarily assumes all risks and dangers incidental to the event, including but not limited to those arising from being on or around the boat, such as slips, falls, injuries, or accidents due to movement of the boat, weather, water conditions, or actions of other individuals. The ticket holder agrees to release and hold harmless the New York Young Republican Club and its officers and other agents from any and all claims of liability, including for personal injury, death, property damage, or loss, whether caused by negligence or otherwise. Attendance and participation are at the ticket holder’s own risk.

Conduct & Participation Policy

By registering for this event, attendees agree to conduct themselves in a manner befitting the standards of the New York Young Republican Club. The Club reserves the right to remove, without refund, any guest engaging in inappropriate behavior, including but not limited to conduct inconsistent with the values of the Club.

Event Disclaimer

The New York Young Republican Club (NYYRC) is committed to providing a safe environment for its speakers and attendees. For all events hosted by the NYYRC, all attendees are obligated to use their legal first and last names. The use of aliases is strictly prohibited. Any attendee who uses an alias shall be subject to Article III, Section 9 of the Club Bylaws.

For all events hosted by the NYYRC, attendee bags, purses, and other items, including jackets and the person of the attendee itself, are subject to search. NYYRC and its hired security personnel, at their sole discretion, may reject entry to any person (except for on the basis of legally protected classes) deemed detrimental to the furtherance of the values or objects of the NYYRC.

Attendees must also refrain from conduct that is inconsistent with the purpose and objects of the NYYRC, including but not limited to interfering with other guests’ ability to enjoy the event; using foul, derogatory, or abusive language or gestures; appearing to be in a drunken or diminished capacity; or possessing weapons or other prohibited items (as determined by NYYRC Officers, Governors, or security personnel). Violators may be subject to ejection and possible referral to law enforcement.

All attendees shall indemnify and hold the Club and its affiliates, trustees, officers, governors, agents, and employees harmless from any liability of loss, including but not limited to attorney fees and litigation costs, based or asserted upon any act or omission for property damage, bodily injury, death, or any other element of damage of any kind or nature relating to or otherwise connected with, or arising in whole or in part from, the event attendance.

Photography & Media Disclaimer

By registering for our events, you understand and consent to any participation in interviews, the taking or capturing of photographs, digital images, video or audio recordings containing your voice, image, appearance, or likeness by the New York Young Republican Club, its agents, and representatives.

You, as well as any of your guests or transferees, also grant permission to the New York Young Republican Club, its agents, and representatives the right to edit, use, and reuse said products, photographs, and/or digital images including for use in printed or electronic publications, social media, websites or other electronic communications, and all other forms of media. You further agree that your name and identity may be revealed in descriptive text or commentary in connection with said images and/or videos. You authorize the use of these materials without compensation. All negatives, prints, and digital reproductions shall forever be the property of the New York Young Republican Club.

You, on behalf of yourself and all successors, assignees, guests, and transferees hereby release and forever hold harmless the New York Young Republican Club, its agents, and representatives from any and all claims, demands, and liabilities whatsoever in connection with the above, including consequential, incidental, indirect, punitive, special or exemplary damages of any kind, or any loss of goodwill or reputation arising from events or affiliations with the New York Young Republican Club.

You further agree not to film, photograph, or interview event attendees without prior written approval from the President or Vice President of the New York Young Republican Club, and if approved, agree not to release said films, photographs, or interviews without prior written approval from the President or Vice President. You also agree in good faith not to release any material that impacts New York Young Republican Club official policy.

Speakers and Special Guests

Please note that the presence of any particular speaker or special guest at any event, even if advertised, is not guaranteed. The absence or change of any speaker or special guest at an event does not entitle you to a refund.