MARQUETTE – The Marquette Regional History Center and Upper Peninsula Children’s Museum will hold a fund-raiser to showcase the talents of local bartenders during the inaugural Two Museums Bartender Challenge “Night at the Booze-Eums” Fund-raiser.
Local bartenders will use their mixology expertise to create a “signature” drink. This drink will be tasted by attendees at the event and judged by popular vote and your tips decide the winner! The winner will receive the grand prize travelling trophy and bragging rights to last a life time.
The event takes place on Thursday, May 7 from 7:00pm – 9:00pm. Tickets are $50 in advance (available at marquettehistory.org or at the MRHC & UPCM) and $60 at the door. Tickets include 6 tastes and delicious bar food.
Guests will start at the Children’s Museum to start tasting the signature cocktails and enjoy delicious bar food. Then everyone moves on to the History Center for more cocktail tastes, more delicious bar food and the bartender challenges.
There will be a mystery basket challenge and speed challenge. Participating bartenders will be judged by local foodie/drink experts –and prizes will be awarded. Lastly, guests will participate in live auctions and fun music. Questions directed to: MRHC, 226-3571, marquettehistory.org or UPCM, 226-3911, upchildrensmuseum.com
Participating bars and restaurants include Stuckos Pub & Grill, Landmark Inn, Lagniappe Cajun Creole Eatery, Coco’s Restaurant, Ore Dock Brewery, Congress Lounge & Pizza, Doghouse Pub, Das Steinhaus, and 906 Sports Bar & Grill. Come support your favorite bartender!
The Marquette Regional History Center believes the preservation of the cultural and physical history of our area brings an understanding to the past and present, and provides a guide for the future. The Marquette Regional History Center not only maintains exhibits, artifacts and a research library, it is a forum for engaging the community and creating links between people. Located at 145 W. Spring Street, Marquette, MI 49855
The Upper Peninsula Children’s Museum engages youth and families to discover through interactive exhibits and learning opportunities. Located at 123 W. Baraga Avenue, Marquette, MI 49855
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