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Local Roots Blues, Brews & Evening Dining BBQ
August 8, 2013 (6:30pm-9pm, Dinner 7pm) in Greenfield Village Pavilion
BBQ. Barbecue. Barbeque. No matter how you spell it, this is an extraordinary backyard-style event.
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FOR THE FOODIES ON YOUR LIST
At The Henry Ford we love history, but we also love food. A lot. And we’re eager to share what we’ve learned over the years. New this year is our Local Roots Dining gift card. Each card costs $65 and can be applied toward the cost of one of our remarkable Local Roots dining events. For the person on your gift list who really loves adventurous dining, a Local Roots gift card is an incredibly thoughtful introduction to these one-of-a-kind dining experiences. Perfectly tucked into a muslin bag.
THE HENRY FORD LOCAL ROOTS GIFT CARD
Local Roots gift cards are only good for one person for one Local Roots Dining Event. Reservations are taken on a first-come, first-served basis, and individual Local Roots Dining Events may sell out. Excludes Mother’s Day Brunch, Holiday Nights Dining and Hallowe’en Dining. Nonrefundable, no cash value. Local Roots Dining gift card redeemed only through the Call Center.
LOCAL ROOTS EVENING DINING FOR 2013
An Exploration of Michigan Cheeses
February 8, 2013, Lovett Hall
We look forward to having you join us for our Winter Local Roots Evening Dining. This winter’s dinner is all about Michigan cheeses and their many culinary uses. Prepared by our award-winning culinary staff, these locally sourced culinary adventures pay tribute to the farmers and regional food producers supported by The Henry Ford’s Local Roots food initiatives.
Heart-Healthy Wine Dinner
May 2, 2013, Henry Ford Museum
Spring evenings at The Henry Ford are blissful. Add the wines of Michigan’s premier vineyards and, well, it doesn’t get any better. This exceptional evening features heart-healthy food and wine pairings selected and prepared by our award-winning culinary staff.
Blues, Brews and Local Roots BBQ
August 8, 2013, Greenfield Village Pavilion
BBQ. Barbecue. Barbeque. No matter how you spell it, this is an extraordinary backyard-style event in the heart of Greenfield Village. The food — all of it locally sourced — is the focus, but you can also enjoy a refreshing Michigan beer, all the while listening or dancing to the great sounds of the Front Street Blues Band.
The Cocktail Experience
November 7, 2013, Eagle Tavern
Come celebrate with us with a night of exciting craft cocktails. A selection of handcrafted cocktails will be served with an elegant Local Roots dining experience prepared by our award-winning culinary staff.
Plan your own dining adventure! Call 800.343.1929 to reserve your Local Roots dinner today. $65 each.
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