The Weekly Vista

Walton Art Center Uncorked!

- Staff reports

Art of Wine is back on Friday, July 21, with every wine lover’s favorite party with a purpose, Uncorked! benefiting Walton Arts Center’s arts education programmin­g.

Experience a wine wonderland while moving around Walton Arts Center sampling an endless assortment of wine while also savoring small bites from favorite local restaurant­s at the fun, casual Uncorked! event from 8-11 p.m.

New this year is an Express Pass for those who want to be the first through the doors at Uncorked!. Express Passes can be added while purchasing a purchased ticket for $25 per person, which allows the purchaser to gain early entrance into the tasting at 7:30 p.m.

A limited number of Early Bird general admission tickets are available now at a discounted price of $80. Once those sell out, general admission tickets start at $95. Reserve Room Tasting tickets are also available now for $200 and include a dedicated private entrance and access to the Reserve Room with premier selections of wines and additional restaurant options.

Tickets can be purchased online at waltonarts­center.org, in person at the Walton Arts Center Box Office, or by calling 479-443-5600. Those purchasing a ticket must be 21 or older.

Proceeds from the Art of Wine Festival support Walton Arts Center, a nonprofit arts presenting organizati­on serving the region for more than three decades. Each year hundreds of thousands of community members experience a variety of performing arts at Walton Arts Center, and on average 35,000 school children and teachers in Arkansas participat­e in our arts education and outreach programs.

This year’s sponsors are Liquor World, E&J Gallo, Samsung, L’Oreal, Choctaw Casino, Hershey and Citiscapes. Distributo­rs include Central Distributo­rs, De Nux Distributo­rs, Deep Branch Winery, Moon Distributo­rs, Post Familie Vineyards, Rock Town Distillery, The Bloody Buddy, Urban Cellar Winery and Wiederkehr Wine Cellars.

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