Join us for a fall-themed fundraiser at Summit Artspace to support our mission of resourcing artists.
You're Invited!
Celebrate the arts and raise a glass to champion local artists with a raffle, live music, food, art, and more. Whether you're a bourbon lover, art lover, or both there is something for everyone to enjoy at this special event in support of our vital community of local artists.
Guests will enjoy an evening filled with–
- Art, Champagne, and Bourbon Raffle
- Cash Bar with Specialty Cocktails from Happy Camper Bar Car
- Fall Exhibition Experiences
- Hors d'oeuvres & Desserts from Weezie Cakes
- Live Painting & History from Whiskey Painters of America
- Live Music from Justin Tibbs Jazz Trio
- VIP Bourbon Tasting with Eric Bucholtz
Tickets required to attend! Register by October 19.
About the Bourbon Tasting (VIP ticket required- $50 value)
Participants will enjoy an educational tasting of three premium bourbons: Elijah Craig Small Batch, Weller Special Reserve, New Riff Kentucky Straight Rye. Learn about tasting notes, the history of each bottle and distillary, and enjoy small snack pairings.
The experience is led by Eric Bucholtz, an Executive Bourbon Steward and Chartered Master Whiskey Taster with extensive knowledge of wine, bourbon, whiskey, and spirits. Bucholtz has spent years sharing that knowledge through tastings and educational experiences throughout Northeast Ohio.
Event sponsorships available starting at $250
Contact Executive Director Natalie Grieshammer Patrick at natalie@summitartspace.org or 330.376.8480 ex 1 for more information.
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Highlights
- 2 hours 30 minutes
- ages 21+
- In person
- Free parking
Refund Policy
Location
Summit Artspace
140 East Market Street
Akron, OH 44308
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Agenda
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Reception & Mingling | VIP Whisky Tasting
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Welcome Remarks
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