Taste of Easton Walking Tour & Happy Hour – How Food Revitalizes a City
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Crayola Plaza 1 South 3rd Street, Easton, Pennsylvania 18042
RESCHEDULED: August 7th, 2013
Food has long been known to unite people. In the case of Easton, PA, local food and food culture has sparked an unprecedented revitalization of over $100 million per square mile in six years. Join us for an unforgettable tour and tasting showcasing the breadth, depth and variety of food-driven initiatives that have re-launched Easton as an arts, culture and tourist destination. The remarkable variety of food and food-adjacent initiatives, new partnerships and associated developments will be highlighted.
Walking Tour will highlight: Easton Farmers’ Market – grower-only food and festival driver, and in its 261st year, the United States’ oldest continually operating outdoor Farmer’s Market; Pomeroy’s Lofts –in the heart of Downtown; and Two Rivers Brewing Company – Easton’s first micro-brewery restaurant, and critical gateway business between Downtown and adjoining residential district. After the tour, we will enjoy happy hour at Two Rivers Brewing Company.
Speakers/Tour Guides:
· Salvatore J. Panto, Jr., Mayor, City of Easton
· Gretchen Longenbach, Community/Economic Development Director, City of Easton
· Megan McBride, Manager, Easton Farmer’s Market
· Mark Mulligan, CEO, VM Development Group, LLC
· Troy and Kathy Reynard, Partners, Two Rivers Brewing Company
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Price: Tickets from $25