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Tickets on sale for Batavia’s Cocktails in the Park, Dinner Table events

By Shaw Local News Network
The Cocktails, Paulo Apuli, left, Brad Schlueter, center, and Brent Hansen entertain patrons at Cocktails in the Park fundraiser benefitting Batavia Main Street Saturday, July 31 in Appleton Park.

The Cocktails, Paulo Apuli, left, Brad Schlueter, center, and Brent Hansen entertain patrons at Cocktails in the Park fundraiser benefitting Batavia Main Street during the 2021 event in Appleton Park. The 2023 event is scheduled for July 22. (Mary Beth Nolan for Shaw Local/Mary Beth Nolan )

Tickets are available for two of Batavia MainStreet’s signature summer events, Cocktails in the Park and Batavia Dinner Table.

According to a news release, Cocktails in the Park is set for 7 to 10 p.m. July 22 at Appleton Park and Batavia Dinner Table will be from 4 to 6 p.m. Aug. 13 on North River Street.

Cocktails in the Park is Batavia MainStreet’s largest annual fundraiser. The nonprofit organization advocates for the downtown business community and operates the Batavia Farmers Market, Artisan Collective and Batavia Boardwalk Shops, according to the release.

Entry tickets for the event are $40 and can be bought at downtownbatavia.com. Tickets can be bought at the door the night of the event for $45. Tickets include small plates from downtown restaurants, a collectible whiskey glass and entry to the event.

Drink tickets also are available online or can be bought at the event. Prices are $7 for one or $60 for 10.

Attendees can buy a Picnic Table package that includes a reserved picnic table, six admission tickets, six drink tickets and a dedicated cocktail server for $350.

At Batavia Dinner Table, guests will dine on a farm-to-table meal sourced from Batavia Farmers Market vendors and prepared by downtown Batavia restaurants. More than 200 people are seated at one long table, according to the release.

Tickets include a multi-course dinner, dessert and beverages for $65. The dinner includes wine and beer service so all attendees must be 21 or older.

Proceeds from the event will be shared with the Batavia Interfaith Food Pantry and additional donations for the pantry will be collected at the event. To date, Batavia MainStreet’s Dinner Table event has donated almost $50,000 to the food pantry, according to the release.

For information about the events, contact the Batavia MainStreet office at 630-761-3528 or info@DowntownBatavia.com .

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