The Friends of Oheka event was a Gatsby-style gathering inside the magnificent walls and gardens of the historic castle in celebration of it's 90th anniversary. The Friends Of Oheka is "a non-profit organization dedicated to the protection, preservation and public awareness of Oheka Castle. 

The party was also in recognition of the Melius Family for bravely and continuously rising to the challenge of restoring this extraordinary destination for 25 years, and in memory of Hubert Lee, who dedicated 9 years to making the event a beautiful and classy affair.

 Musical entertainment was provided by the Walt Whitman High School Jazz Band and Chamber Orchestra. Folks were dressed in 1920s garb, posing for photos with antique cars and enjoying hors d'oevres, light dinner and dessert. 

Singing and instrumental performances took the stage, awards were given, and guests casually socialized with friends while the sun set over the scenic grounds of the castle.