White Oak is offering a Wild Weekend with Mikhail Baryshnikov, October 8 – 9, 2011. There are only a limited number of tickets available and reservations will be closed on September 30, unless the event sells out first!

This benefit for the White Oak Conservation Center includes a dance performance by Mikhail Baryshnikov. Your weekend begins with check-in starting at noon, when you can settle in and pick up your gourmet basket lunch at the Big Game Room bar. There will be met basket lunch at the Big Game Room bar. There will be specialized tours of the Conservation Center, lectures in the Big Game Room, or venture out to golf, kayak or shoot skeet.

That evening, enjoy cocktail hour before being treated to a special dance performance and recital at the Baryshnikov Dance Studio, featuring Mr. Baryshnikov’s colleague Aszure Barton and dancers from New York City. After the performance, dine on a gourmet dinner in the Great Hall and bid on special Silent Auction items before finishing your evening with after-dinner activities in the Big Game Room.

On Sunday Morning, begin your day with breakfast in the Cafe before heading to our Cheetah Lure Run area to witness the running of the fastest animal on land. Following the run, feel free to join a tour of the Conservation Center or find another activity to complete your morning… and your Wild Weekend at White Oak!

Tickets are only $2,500 per couple ($1,250 qualifies as a tax-deductible contribution). To make a reservation or inquire about the event, please call: 904-225-3262 or email meredithp@wogilman.com.

Editor’s Note: I do have a birthday coming this week… just sayin’!