Spouse/Guest Program
FEW Spouse/Guest Program
Tuesday, June 10
Cost: $95.00*
Your Spouse is Welcome to Join Us at the Conference
Utilize the Spouse/Guest Program – Space is Limited on the Tour
In addition to having your spouse attend all evening receptions at the conference, spouses are encouraged to join the Spouse Tour. The tour allows spouses and guests to:
- Be treated to a delicious meal sourced from the chef’s own garden at R Bistro
- Enjoy decadent chocolates at Best Chocolate in Town
- Relax and laugh with a signature wine at Mass Ave Wine Shoppe
- Find the latest fashions at boutique shops at Indy’s authentic Mass Ave Cultural District
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Program Agenda
Tuesday, June 10
| 10:15 am |
Board bus at the Westin Indianapolis Hotel’s main entrance |
| 10:30 am |
Depart Westin Indianapolis Hotel
Take in city sites and learn about the destination from an Indy expert.
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| 10:45 am |
R bistro
For over a decade, chef/owner Regina Mehallick has educated guests on the benefits of farm-to-fork
dining, eating seasonally, and sourcing locally. The menu of her intimate restaurant in the Mass Ave Cultural District changes weekly to showcase the freshest ingredients available, including some sourced from the garden next to her restaurant’s front door.
www.rbistro.com |
| 11:00 am |
Introduction to Gardening and Bee Keeping
Learn the secrets of bee keeping from R bistro’s Ross Harding, and be enlightened by gardening tips from Terry Spots.
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| 11:30 am |
Lunch and Meet & Greet with Chef Regina
James Beard Award winning chef and owner Regina Mehallick will treat you to a delicious, locally sourced meal showcasing her culinary talents.
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| 12:10 pm |
Meet Elizabeth Garber, Owner, Best Chocolate in Town
Local artisan and chocolatier Elizabeth Garber brought her passion for fine chocolates to Indianapolis
over 15 years ago. It has quickly grown into an Indy favorite, living up to its bold name. Truffles incorporate local ingredients, and other sweets support local initiatives.
www.bestchocolateintown.com
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| 12:12 pm |
Meet Lisa Cunningham, Owner, Mass Ave Wine Shoppe
Home to over 100 unique wines under $15, as well as craft beers, unique spirits, and local cheeses, this boutique hotspot values taste as well as budget.
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| 12:15 pm - 1:45 pm |
Time to Shop!
Enjoy time to explore all that the Mass Ave Cultural District offers, from artisan desserts and
handcrafted wares to art galleries and book stores. Those with pets and children will find specialized boutiques as well. Recommendations include Indy Reads Books, Homespun, Chatham Home, City Dogs, Mass Ave Toys, Silver in the City, and Art Bank.
www.indyreadsbooks.org, www.homespunindy.com, www.chathamhomeindy.com, www.citydogsgrocery.com, www.massavetoys.com, www.silverinthecity.com, www.artbankgallery.com
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| 2:00 pm |
Return to Westin Indianapolis Hotel
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*Price includes admission, food and beverage, to the Expo Grand Opening & Welcome Reception on Monday night, the Networking Reception on Tuesday night, and Wednesday evening event
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