Art of Eating: 20th Anniversary Gala

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San Benito County Arts Council

Paicines Ranch

Celebrating 20 Years of Arts Impact in San Benito CountyPaicines, CA- The San Benito County Arts Council is proud to announce the 10th Annual Art of Eating: A Benefit Dinner for the Arts, taking place on Saturday, July 18th from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM at the scenic Paicines Ranch.This year’s event marks a special milestone, the 20th anniversary of the Arts Council, celebrating two decades of enriching the community through arts programs, advocacy and cultural initiatives.This year’s gala will be an elegant black-tie affair, offering guests an unforgettable evening of fine dining, artistic expression and community celebration.All proceeds from the event will support the Arts Council's Arts in Education Program, benefiting over 8,000 local students every year in San Benito County.2026 Art of Eating Menu: Inspired by French &amp; Country CuisineAppetizers:Lamb Meatballs 🍖Brie and Fig Jam BruschettaSalads 🥗:-Salade Lyonnaise-Burrata et Tomates d'Anian 🍅Main Course:-Lemon 🍋 Chicken Confit-Cassoulet (V, GF, DF)-Beef BourguignonSides:-Grilled Ratatouille (V, GF, DF)-Green Beans-Gruyere RisottoDessert:-Chocolate Truffles-Chocolate Covered Apricots-FinanciersAttendees will enjoy a four-course, French-inspired meal created with locally sourced ingredients and complemented by a curated selection of beer, wine and bubbly.Coming SoonTHIS EVENT WILL SELL OUT! Tickets are limited. $110/person. Purchase your tickets today.You may purchase tickets here online or call 831.636.2787 or email <a href="https://kat@sanbenitoarts.org" title="https://kat@sanbenitoarts.org" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Kat@sanbenitoarts.org</a> for more information.**Ticket sales end Sunday, July 13th!**Event FAQsAre there ID or minimum age requirements to enter the event?Yes, attendees must be 21+.What are my transportation/parking options for getting to and from the event?FROM HOLLISTER:<ul><li>Go 10-12 more miles on Highway 25- past Ridgemark golf course, Tres Pinos (speed limit 35), then past Bolado Park (county fairgrounds).</li><li>Approx. 1 mile after you get to Paicines (general store on left) you will turn right on Cienega Road (about 10-12 miles from when you first entered Hollister).</li><li>Cienega Road runs directly and immediately into the ranch driveway. Do NOT follow Cienega after it turns left - the ranch gate is immediately in front of you.</li><li>There is plenty of parking near the event activities.</li></ul>Is this a cash only event?Credit card machines will be available but due to event location, wifi can be unrelieable we encourage you to bring cash for our raffle, auction, and no host bar.What can I bring into the event?Attendees are advised to bring a sweater, shawl or light jacket for the evening.How can I contact the organizer with any questions?You may contact us at 831.636.2787 or at info@sanbenitoarts.orgWhat's the refund policy?Refunds are given up to 7 days before the event.Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?No, we have all of your information on our guest list.I have dietary restrictions. Will I be able to eat the food?Yes, we will have dairy-free, gluten-free and vegetarian options. Please contact us if you have questions about the menu at 831.636.2787.

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