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Appetite for the Arts—Lunch in The Grove
Germantown, TN
Outdoor lunch with film screenings and local artisan market
About
Experience a delightful mid-week escape at Appetite for the Arts—Lunch in The Grove, hosted by the Germantown Performing Arts Center. Attendees can savor delicious offerings from local food trucks while enjoying captivating music and dance films projected on a big screen. This vibrant event also showcases a curated selection of works from talented local makers, offering unique items for sale. Admission is free, and guests are encouraged to bring their own picnics.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, art enthusiasts, film lovers, community supporters
Vibe
Relaxed, cultural, community-oriented, artistic
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Free
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
High
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
Free admission
Duration
2.5 hours
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Every Wednesday in October, 11:00 AM - 1:30 PM
Organizer
Germantown Performing Arts Center (GPAC)
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Food trucks available on-site; picnics welcome
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a prime spot for your picnic blanket or chairs, especially if you want to be close to the screen.
- Bring cash or be prepared to use mobile payment options for purchases from local makers, as not all may accept cards.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as the event is held outdoors in The Grove.
- Consider exploring the works of the local makers before or after the film screenings to fully appreciate their craftsmanship.
- This event is a fantastic opportunity to support local artists and enjoy a relaxed, cultural afternoon in a beautiful outdoor setting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of food is available from the food trucks?
The event typically features a variety of food trucks, with past offerings including options like wraps and brunch items. It's advisable to check closer to the date for specific vendors.
Can I purchase items directly from the artists?
Yes, you can purchase works directly from the local makers on-site, or they may provide information for direct contact.
Is there seating available?
Seating is not provided, so guests are encouraged to bring their own blankets or chairs to enjoy the outdoor screenings.
What is 'The Wrecking Crew' documentary about?
'The Wrecking Crew' is a documentary that celebrates the legendary, uncredited session musicians who played on countless hit songs for artists like Frank Sinatra and The Beach Boys.
Are there any age restrictions for this event?
No, the event is open to all ages, making it a great outing for families and individuals alike.