What to do this Weekend

What To Do This Weekend 3.1-3.3

MARCH In like a lion, out like a lamb. We’ve finally stepped into a month inches away from Spring and we just can’t wait for patio weather! This weekend will NOT be patio weather, but a girl can dream and we are bringing you a few events to give you some hope!

Friday, March 1st

Green Acres opening day is this Friday! Beginning at 11am, they will be serving as always, Fresh, Never Frozen 1/3 lb Angus Steakburgers!!! Also delicious soft serve ice cream and premium hand dipped. They have some exciting new items coming soon. It’s that time of the month again where we celebrate all things downtown Terre Haute.  The First Friday for March is Dr. Suess themed.  You could not would not want to miss a First Friday as fun as this! From there to here and here to there we’ll have fun everywhere! Play, eat and shop… March First Friday you cannot top! Come by boat, by train, by car… come one and all from near and far! The activities kick off at 5pm.Join the Clabber Girl Bake Shop during First Friday for their pop up restaurant. This month they are featuring Cajun cuisine. Stop in anytime between 6-8:00 pm. No reservations needed. Live music and cash bar available!

March Menu
-Cajun-

Entrees
Shrimp and Grits 15
Buttery and soft cornmeal grits topped with Cajun-spiced shrimp, diced bacon, onion and peppers in a white wine sauce

Pork Belly Po’ Boy 14
Marinated and pan-fried pork belly with jalapeno slaw, tomato, and remoulade sauce served on a French roll

Fried Green Tomatoes 14
Thick slices of cornmeal crusted fried green tomatoes served atop a tangy roasted red pepper sauce and garnished with blue cheese crumbles

Creole Braised Chicken Thighs on Garlic Mashed Potatoes 15
Slow-roasted chicken thighs seasoned with a spicy creole rub and served atop a bed of garlic mashed potatoes

Cajun Salad 14
A blend of lettuces topped with praline candied cashews, corn and tomato relish, pickled red onion, avocado and creole vinaigrette

Crawfish Etouffee 15
Cajun crawfish stew cooked with tomato, paprika, creole spices, and cream served with seasoned white rice

Sides
Chicken and Sausage Gumbo 4 cup / 7 bowl
Rich stew of chicken, smoked sausage, peppers, and onions served over seasoned white rice

Charred Jalapeno Cole Slaw 5
Creamy Cole slaw with a charred jalapeno dressing

Sweet Potato and Andouille Hash 7
Roasted sweet potatoes cooked in a hash with peppers, onion and Andouille sausage

Pimento Cheese and Okra 8
House-made pimento cheese with 4-year aged cheddar, pickled okra and toasted baguette slices

Desserts
Mini King Cake 7
Soft Danish dough swirled with nutmeg and filled with blueberry cream cheese; topped with a cinnamon glaze and Mardi Gras sugar

Bananas Foster Creme Brûlée 7
A rich vanilla custard baked with brown sugar and rum roasted bananasJoin Angela from Charm School for a “Get to know your Cricut” session. They know plenty of people that own a Cricut machine and have not “unlocked” it to its’ full potential. The class will look through Design Space (bring your laptop and/or iPad – no Cricut machines this time, please), check out the materials that can be used on the different versions and get your questions answered! She does not claim to be an expert on Cricut machines, Design Space, or materials, but she can work herself around one and help you create a lot of FUN projects!

Ticket sales end 24 hours prior to the event. Seats are limited, so buy your ticket today! If ticket sales have ended and you would like to attend the class, please contact Angela to see if there are spaces available.
Class is subject to cancellation if fewer than 3 people are registered. You will be notified by email 24 hours in advance.

If you prefer not to complete your registration online, please contact Angela at (call/text) 812.249.3959 or [email protected] – we can accommodate you as long as you register 24 hours in advance!Karaoke with Alisa presents: Tollys Karaoke Contest!!
Friday March 1st at 8pm
$5 entry fee with all proceeds going to Terre Haute Humane Society
Sign ups start Friday Feb 1st (must pay at sign up)
Sign ups end Monday February 25th

1st place = $100 cash prize & Tollys Merch
2nd place = $50 cash prize & Tollys Merch
3rd place = $25 cash prize & Tollys MerchAll online Wine Fest tickets are SOLD OUT! A limited number of Main Tasting Tickets are available at Kahn’s Fine Wine and Spirits

Save the date for the 20th annual WFYI Ice Miller Wine Fest at the Biltwell Event Center. Join us for wine, hors d’oeuvres, a silent auction, and more!

The WFYI Ice Miller Wine Fest is a fundraiser for public media in Central Indiana, with proceeds helping to fund WFYI’s commitment to bring you unbiased and in-depth international, national and local news reporting on NPR; as well as the high quality art, music, drama and kids programming that make PBS number one in public trust.

You’re invite to come sample around 400 different varieties of wine, shop the silent auction, take your chance on the Wheel of Wine, and more! With a new location for our 20th year, the Biltwell has a beautiful view of the downtown skyline.

Saturday, March 2nd

The 5th annual Wabash Valley Beer Fest and Wine Tasting event takes place from 4:00pm – 8:00pm  Saturday, March 2nd, 2019. At the Clay County Fairgrounds. Tickets are $25. A tasting event for craft and home brewed beers and wine Food from Fifi’s Lunch Box will be available for purchase Live Music by Stampede.Mardi Gras presented by The Swope Museum takes place this Saturday.  All proceeds and donations help keep The Swope admission free, provide important community programs, and preserve amazing art in our community.

Events include:
5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Mardi Gras Dinner – held at The Ohio Building – $100 per ticket
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
The Big Easy (A pre-party event) – held at Stables Restaurant – $30 per ticket
8:00 PM – 12:00 AM
The Mardi Gras Party – held at Terre Haute Brewery – $40 per ticket
-This event will feature great entertainment including The MacDaddys!Come “wine” down at The Sycamore Winery throughout the winter months with live music, food, Big Leaf Brewing beer and, of course, wine.

Saturday, March 2nd, we will have Bobby Que’s, LLC in the house serving up some BBQ while Jake McCullough plays in front of our fireplace.

Winery Hours = 12pm-9pm
Bobby Que’s, LLC serving from 5pm-9pm
Jake to play from 6pm-9pm

This is FREE event and all ages are welcome.

Millie and Maude is heading to The Stork Stop on Saturday, March 2nd with her new bras to fit new and nursing mama’s! They offer several bra styles, but best of all, our Modern Mom Collection, with nursing bras, sleep bras and nursing camis to choose from! Stop by from 2-4pm for a complimentary, professional fitting, try on our best selling bra to get your best fit, then order and have it shipped directly to your door!Murder Mystery Dinner at Castle Finn Winery – Sat. March 2nd 2019 @ 6pm. Ages 16 and over may attend. We do have non-alcoholic drinks available for those under 21. The Hills are Alive with the Sound of Murder! Who killed the first Mrs. Von Trapp? The disgusting agent Max? The evil Nazi delivery boy? One of the Captain’s many annoying children? Big burly Mother Superior? Or Mary Poppins herself? Tickets are 40.00 if you buy at the winery or over the phone. Use the link on Facebook, the online tickets will be 44.00 per person.

Sunday, March 3rd

Get ready for spring with this Spring into March: Flower Arranging workshop at Sun King Brewery! They’ll be playing with tulips, roses, stock flower, and more! Invite your friends or anyone else you want to have some fun getting ready for the new season. This class will teach you how to prep, arrange, and maintain your new creation of cut flowers. Your instructor will be there to encourage and help along the way! The best part about the class will be taking home your flowers as a reminder of all the fun you had, and what you learned! The class is $35 a person and will take place from 3:30-4:30pm.Grab a cup of coffee with your best buds, and put your heads together to determine why smelly cat was just so smelly or whether it’s all a moo point. Leave Central Perk behind to play Friends trivia at your neighborhood bar – TwoDEEP!

Sunday, March 3, 2019
$25 entry fee for a team of up to 5 players
With a $100 awarded cash prize to the winning team!

Tickets are required – and they will go quickly, so buy now!

-M.

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