Thursday
and Friday Night Fundraising Dinners, Special Raffle, Fungus Face Off, Mushroom
Walk and Talks and More!
Big Sur, CA,
December 24, 2017 - Big Sur Foragers Festival is excited to
announce the return of their feature venue, the Fungus Face Off, to longtime
partner, Ventana Big Sur, for 2018. The community’s non-profit, Big Sur Health
Center, will receive the proceeds from all of the festival events to help
support the continued presence of local healthcare services in the Big Sur
area.
2018 Includes:
- Thursday Night: Join us at Lugano Swiss Bistro on Thursday, January 11th. The restaurant will be donating 25% of all sales on Fondue as well as all items off the menu including beer and wine on Thursday, January 11th to the Big Sur Foragers Festival benefiting the Big Sur Health Center. Lugano's will also have live music that evening. Dine, Laugh, Dance, Enjoy and Support the Big Sur Health Center!
- Friday Night: Rio Grill Restaurant will be donating 10% of all dinner sales on Friday, January 12th up to $500 to benefit the Big Sur Health Center and help kick off the Big Sur Foragers Festival weekend!
- Stay tuned for details on a special Friday Night dinner at Il Grillo in Carmel-by-the-Sea. Il Grillo will be teaming up with Chappellet Vineyards for a special fundraiser winemaker dinner on Friday, January 12th.
- Stay tuned for details on a special events to take place at Post Ranch in honor of the Big Sur Foragers Festival.
- Don’t Miss Out in the Special Raffle!
Foragers Festival Raffle
Tickets $5.00 Each ~ 6
for $25.00 ~ Need Not be Present to Win
Raffle Item #1:
Dine Around Package
$100 Haute Enchilada
$100 Portobello’s
Salinas
$100 Montrio Bistro, Rio
Grill or Tarpy’s
$300 Value
Raffle Item #2:
Casa Cactus Cabo Pulmo
3 Nights stay in Cabo
Pulmo Baja Mexico (Air fare not included)
$350 value
VIP Tasting Experience
at Bernardus Winery for up to 10 with wines paired with Artisan Cheese,
Charcuterie and Chocolate Tasting
$500 Value
Raffle Item #4:
The Arts
8 Tickets to Monterey
Museum of Art
4 Tickets to Monterey
Symphony
National Steinbeck
Center (Books, 4 Admission Passes, 2 Festival Passes and Guided Tour by the
Director
$500 Value
Raffle Item #5:
Hofsas House Hotel in
Carmel-by-the-Sea ($150)
Dinner at Bistro Moulin
Monterey ($100)
$250 Value
- The sixth annual Fungus Face Off will take place at Ventana Big Sur Ocean Meadow Lawn. The Big Sur Health Center is looking forward to returning to Ventana Big Sur for 2018.
Participants Include:
Chefs/Restaurants
· Alvarado
Street Brewery
· A
Taste of Elegance
· Big
Sur Bakery
· Big
Sur River Inn
· Carmel
Valley Ranch
· Fernwood
· Post
Ranch
· Roy’s
· The
Sur House at Ventana Big Sur
Wineries and Breweries
· Alvarado
Street Brewery
· Baker
and Brain
· Bernardus
Winery
· Blair
Wines
· Boony
Doon Vineyards
· Chappellet
Vineyards
· Chesebro
· Comanche
Cellars
· Fillipponi
Winery
· Fly
Wheel Wine
· Firestone
Walker
· Mad
Otter Ale
· Mesa
del Sol
· Morgan
Winery
· Paul
Lato Wines
· Tablas
Creek
· Twisted
Roots
Marketplace Vendors and Tastings
· Carmel
Berry Co.
· Carmel
Honey Company
· Fattoria
Muia
· Quail
and Olive
· Percy
Pies
Wild Mushroom Walk and Talk
Contact:
Marci Bracco Cain
Chatterbox PR
Salinas, CA 93901
(831) 747-7455
