“It’s only a actually enjoyable get together whereas cruising down the river and being served nice meals and drinks on the barge by famed River Stroll eating places,” says Judith York, co-chair of the occasion and URBAN-15 board member.
Floating Feastival, which first launched in 1982, was as soon as an exceptionally in style fundraiser for Arts San Antonio. After closing down earlier than the pandemic hit, they gifted this system to URBAN-15, whose members are thrilled to reintroduce it to San Antonio.
This 12 months’s Floating Feastival is an excellent mixture of each the culinary and efficiency arts as you loosen up and float alongside the enduring San Antonio River Stroll. Not solely will native sizzling spots, Acenar, Vary and Resort Valencia, be offering refreshing libations and delicious delicacies however, for the primary time ever, company will likely be entertained at stops alongside the best way with dwell music and dance. (See occasion particulars under.)
“We need to carry this occasion again for folks’s enjoyment and to introduce URBAN-15, which is celebrating its fiftieth anniversary subsequent 12 months, to a wider viewers,” says Leslie Provence, co-chair of the occasion and URBAN-15 board member. “Previously, largely companies bought the tickets for his or her staff and purchasers, and nonetheless are, however we’re so joyful that people in the neighborhood may also expertise this occasion whereas supporting important arts applications.”
EVENT DETAILS
DATE:
September 27, 6 to 10 pm
TICKETS
($250/pp or by 1/2 or full barges):
EVENT INCLUDES:
– Bon Voyage Reception at Resort Valencia with particular cocktail
– Appetizers/Salad course by Vary
– Chipotle Hen (fundamental dish) by Acenar
– 3 Leisure Stops alongside the river, together with URBAN-15’s Dance and Drums Group, Acoustic Singer and Guitar efficiency; and a Jazz Trio
– Beer & Wine (and tea and water) on the Barge
– Espresso and Dessert at Resort Valencia upon disembarking
ABOUT URBAN-15
Celebrating its fiftieth anniversary subsequent 12 months and led by arts pioneers, George and Catherine Cisneros, City-15 is a nonprofit group that brings new and distinctive artwork kinds and schooling to the group.
To at the present time, URBAN-15 continues to light up San Antonio. From Carnaval de San Anto to the Josiah Media Pageant and the Vacation Laser Present, URBAN-15 has by no means stopped pursuing its need to current unique and galvanizing types of artwork and instill a lifelong involvement within the arts.
For extra data on URBAN-15, go to urban15.org.