FRENCHTOWN’S WINE & ART WEEKEND
SATURDAY & SUNDAY JUNE 7 & 8, 2008
1:00 to 5:00 pm
This delightful spring event will be held outdoors and within the wide array of specialty shops and galleries that can be found in Frenchtown, NJ. The Frenchtown Business and Professional Association is starting their special event season on June 7 & 8. Enjoy a 2-day June weekend in our splendid historic town on the beautiful Delaware River. Our visitors while enjoying a wonderful art display featuring local artists may sample wines and Hors d’oeuvres from around the world. Following up on last year’s successful spring tasting, we once again make it easy to purchase your tickets on-line by credit card.
 NJ ABC permit #08006987 |
For a reduced price of $25 paid in advance, you can purchase your tickets through LocalWineEvents.com, or you can purchase your advance tickets at various local businesses in Frenchtown and Milford. Get them at Alchemy, Book Garden, Mitchell Williams Realtors, Frenchtown Inn, Netherfield Gallery, Hector Studio/Art Glass, Wine Hut, and Ship Inn. Global wines are being provided by The Wine Hut (22 Bridge St., Frenchtown) and the locally brewed beer is courtesy of The Ship Inn Restaurant & Brewery (61 Bridge St., Milford).
| Tickets can also be purchased for $30 on the days of the event at 15 Race St. A ticket is needed for each day of the weekend, if you wish to do wine tasting both days you will need to purchase two tickets. As the wine and local beer tasting is outdoors on Harrison Street it will be possible for participants to come and go, taste, shop, dine and continue to taste throughout the afternoon, just show your wrist band each time you return on the day you choose to do the tasting. |
The shops featuring ethnic foods from a dozen or so countries around the world and the art display are ongoing activities that can be enjoyed whether you choose to do wine tasting or not. With every ticket purchased you will receive a “passport” to travel the world and get stamped for prizes donated by the local shops.
For details and specific information on the wide array of businesses in Frenchtown call 866-287-0905 for a visitor’s packet, or, to email the event administrator, click here.
The following merchants will be hosting the food sampling:
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“Taste of Holland” – Spinnery
“Taste of Greece” – Coldwell Banker
“Taste of China” – Designs for Tranquility
“Taste of United Kingdom” – Netherfield Gallery
“Taste of Portugal” – Beasley’s Book Bindery
“Taste of Sicily” – Civilian
“Taste of Switzerland” – The Studio
“Taste of Argentina” – Alchemy
“Taste of Italy” – Room
“Taste of France” – Apothecary
“Taste of Germany” – Book Garden
“Taste of Spain” – River Edge Design Studio
“Taste of Ireland” – Thistle
“Taste of Mexico” – Hector Studio/Art Glass |
