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HomeMy WebLinkAbout5.12.17 Art and Wine Walk Press Release City of Plainview NEWS 901 Broadway St. Plainview, TX 79072 May 11, 2017 Downtown Plainview combining ARTWALK Plainview and Wine Walk this Friday, May 12th ARTWALK Plainview and Wine Walk will combine for an evening of fun and art in downtown Plainview on Friday, th May 12 from 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Admission to ARTWALK Plainview and the Wine Walk is free. Artists participating in the ARTWALK will be located at the courthouse lawn (500 Broadway). Participants can purchase the artist’s work as well as sign up for the Wine Walk. Wine Walk participants must start at the courthouse and will receive a wrist band, a map of participating stores and IDs will be checked. “Wine Walk is one of our more successful events,” said Melinda Brown, Main Street Manager. “Partnering with ARTWALK Plainview is a perfect fit. We are excited to combine both events and make it a fun night for everyone.” Live Music will also be provided by Aaron Shackelford in front of Masso’s during the event. To encourage participants to purchase art, Wine Walk businesses have agreed to make available discount fliers for anyone that purchases a piece of art at the ARTWALK on Friday night. “We want to encourage participants to not only purchase the artist’s work but to shop downtown as well,” says Chris Hanoch, ARTWALK Plainview president. “Giving away coupons for downtown businesses with a purchase from an artist is a perfect way to make that happen.” A partial list of businesses participating include 725 Vintage Co., CC’s Junque to Antiques – 20% off, Carlito’s Restaurant – Discount on Appetizers, It’s A Girl Thing – 20% off a single item, Hello Baby – 20% off a single item, Fades N Blades – 10% off any haircut, Cindy’s Country Quilt Shoppe – 25% off any item, Masso’s 15% off any non-sale item, Plainview Antiques and Collectibles – 20% off items under $100 (no coins or currency), Hortons Antiques- discounts according to purchase, The Radiant Lily – 15% off cosmetics, The Rusty Rose – 10% off entire purchase, Ima Fussbudget – 10% off. “We have a few new businesses that just opened who will be participating and businesses are being added every day,” said Brown. “So stop by the courthouse on Friday, buy some art, grab a wristband and visit all the great merchant’s downtown during ARTWALK Plainview and Wine Walk.” For more information about ARTWALK Plainview, contact Chris Hanoch. For more information about the Wine Walk, contact Tori Huddleston at 806.293.4000. ###