Join us for the 32nd Annual An Aficionado Experience at Forts Ferry Farm in Latham
Meet a baseball legend and network with the Capital Region’s professionals
Complimentary photos with Wade Boggs | Autographed baseballs available for purchase | Specialty Hearst Ranch Winery Wine Welcome Station | Catered by Mazzone Hospitality | Music & Dancing by Ten Most Wanted | Online Silent Auction | Photo Booth | Open Bar | Specialty Cigars | Scenic Farm Setting
The 2026 Sports Celebrity is Hall of Fame Third Baseman Wade Boggs
2025 Photo Galleries
- Segal Photo & Design Gallery
- Times Union “Seen”
- An Aficionado Expierence recap video
- Times Union An Aficionado Expierence reel
An Aficionado Experience Committee
- Dawn Abbuhl
- Courtney Antonucci
- Shannon Barraclough
- The Honorable Scott Bendett
- Steve Bobarakis, Jr.
- Dan Couto
- Maria D’Amelia
- Darcy Harding
- Emma Hearst
- Angie Huerter
- Andrea Gorgen
- Joan Lemme
- Katie Maloney
- Bridgette McGowan
- Laura Petrovic
- Cynthia Pettit
- Gregory Phillips
- Michael Reffelt
- Molly Renaud
- Christine Sidoti
- Courtney Sim
- Alex Waters
Thank you to our 2026 sponsors!
Title Sponsor
Sports Celebrity Sponsor
Cigar Sponsors
Walter S. Borisenok Family Foundation
Edward Swyer and Elizabeth Wild
Venue Sponsors
Cocktail Sponsors
The Winston-Salem Foundation/Phillips Family
Entertainment Sponsors
- BST & Co. CPAs, LLP
- Busch Products, Inc.
- M3 Placement and Partnership
Postage Sponsors
- FustCharles LLP c/o Stephen J. Flood, CPA
- Stephen J. Flood, CPA, PLLC
- Gil’s Garage Inc.
- Nancy E. Nunan
- Quality Design & Remodel
- Ricoh
Media Sponsors:
- Lamar Advertising
- NEWS10 ABC and FOX23
- NYS Press Association
- Times Union
Special Thanks:
- Bella-Napoli Italian Bakery
- Clifton Park Rentals
- DeCrescente Distributing Company Inc.
- Forts Ferry Farm
- Lisa Grace-Conceptual Images
- Habana Premium Cigar Shoppe
- Town of Colonie