Corning, NY - February 4, 2011 - Corning's Gaffer District is excited to announce the 8th annual Cabin Fever wine and beer tasting night on Friday, February 11, 2011 from 5-8pm.
This year's event will feature tastings of both craft beer and award-winning wines from New York's Finger Lakes Region. The cost to participate is $15 per person and includes collectible wine and novelty beer glasses along with unlimited tastings throughout the district. Participants are also invited to take advantage of complimentary limousine shuttles during the tasting, courtesy of Silk Limousine in Elmira, NY. Guests will also have the opportunity to purchase a variety of Mardi Gras-themed merchandise at check-in.
Participants may check in beginning at 5:00pm at one of three check-in locations: The Information Center of Corning (One W. Market St.), Radisson Hotel Corning (125 Denison Pkwy. E.) or The Site Cyber Bar and Grill (67 Bridge St.) All participants for Cabin Fever must be 21 years or older. Picture identification is required at checkpoints.
Guests wishing to purchase pre-sale tickets may do so at The Information Center of Corning, One W. Market St. Avoid the long check-in lines and get your tickets today! For more information or to reserve tickets, please call (607) 962-8997.
SPECIAL EVENT FEATURES
THE CHOCOLATE TRAIL AND CABIN FEVER - A PERFECT MATCH! Enjoy great deals on specialty chocolate items just in time for Valentine's Day! Take advantage of promotions and incentives at more than a dozen downtown businesses. Valid only February 11, 2011 from 5:00pm to 9:00pm. Check out the complete list of promotions online at www.gafferdistrict.com.
ENTER TO WIN! - NEW this year! Enter for your chance to win one of 20 FREE tickets to Cabin Fever 2011 courtesy of Finger Lakes Wine Country. To enter the sweepstakes, visit www.gafferdistrict.com. Must be 21 or older to participate.
THE BRIDGE STREET BONUS! - Upon check in at any of our locations, participants will receive an entry form to win one of two prize packages! Each package includes a bottle of Finger Lakes wine, hand-painted wine glasses, a dinner certificate and four complimentary tickets to the wine and craft beer tasting at GlassFest on Friday, May 27, 2011. To register, participants must drop off the entry form at The Site Cyber Bar and Grill or Cap'n Morgan's on Bridge Street. Enter at both locations to improve your chances of winning!
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