Thank you to everyone who attended our 2026 Rambling Rose Gala! The night honored Blondie’s Treehouse Founder Howard Freilich and the life of Yanny “Mama” Lie from the QBG Tai Chi Group.
Rambling Rose Gala contributions help sustain QBG’s botanical collection, educational programs, and environmental workshops, and give our community a place to connect with nature.
Couldn’t attend in person? Make a donation below.
2026 Sponsors
Yellow Rose
Joan N. and Norman Bluestone Foundation
Saul and Gail Kupferberg, Max and Selma Kupferberg Family Foundation, The Kupferberg Foundation
Andrea Woodner
Red Rose
Howard Freilich, Blondie’s Treehouse, Inc.
The Oasis Foundation
Latham and Watkins
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Ropes and Gray
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP
Resorts World Gives
Pink Rose
Kelsey Bishop and Ares Management
Con Edison
Farrell Fritz, P.C.
Main Street Radiology
Nancy Shannon
NewYork–Presbyterian Queens
Dmitriy Rozenfeld and Mizuho Americas
Dime Commercial Bank
Dina Liu
White Rose
RKLA Studio Landscape Architecture
Veronica Tsang
AO Shearman
Cord Meyer Development
SLSCO
The Kalikow Group
Coral Rose
Suzanne Brienza
Paul Hastings LLP
Evie Hantzopoulos and David Motamed
Marjorie (Mitzi) Bhavnani
J & K Pi Family Foundation
Bob and Sue Okin
Max and Katie Deabler Meadows
BKSK Architects
Margarita Soto
Rose Buds
Citizens Bank
Susan Lacerte
Steve Martinchuk
ICS Agency
Colorblends Wholesale Bulbs
Henry Wan
Neil Fleishman
Helen Rosenthal and Carmen Marino
Ed Potter
Michael Bronstein