Jun
4
Lexington, KY
A lively dinner spanning state lines
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New Smyrna Beach, FL
An Art Affair
PRESENTED BY
G&G curates a creative weekend on the coast
Join G&G editor Elizabeth Florio for the second annual Art Affair—an immersive weekend exploring the destination’s coastal and creative community. In between unique culinary experiences and artistic excursions, attendees are invited to explore the expansive beach or stroll historic Canal Street.
WEEKEND ITINERARY
Welcome Cocktail Party
Friday, January 17 at 5:00PM
Upon arrival at New Smyrna Beach, join fellow guests for a cocktail party at the oldest home in the city—Victoria 1883—now an inn and speakeasy. Sip creative cocktails from Sugar Works Distillery, sample local oysters from Indian River Oyster Co, and peruse the site-specific work of Florida artists.
A Creative Conversation
Saturday, January 18 at 2:00PM
Following a self-guided exploratory morning in downtown New Smyrna Beach, guests convene for refreshments and hors d’oeuvres at Jane’s Art Center as G&G editor Elizabeth Florio moderates a panel discussion with select Florida artists, highlighting how the region has influenced their styles, methodologies, and chosen media.
Finale Dinner
Saturday, January 18 at 6:00PM
Gather at Atlantic Center for the Arts for a multi-course meal prepared by James Beard-nominated chef Henry Salgado of Spanish River Grill. The vibrant gallery and artist residency facility will serve as an inspiring backdrop for fresh catch, live music, and good company.
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