Twenty of South Florida’s favorite chefs will serve their most scrumptious culinary creations and 20 popular artists will unveil their latest masterpieces at the 24th Annual Festival of Chefs on Thursday, November 8, beginning at 7 p.m., at the newly renovated Rusty Pelican restaurant, 3201 Rickenbacker Causeway, Key Biscayne.
Proceeds from the Festival of Chefs will benefit Easter Seals of South Florida, and its educational and social service programs for children, young adults and senior citizens with disabilities.
In addition to a fabulous multi-course feast, the Festival of Chefs will feature an extensive silent auction of original paintings, sculptures, multimedia artworks, fine wines, luxury vacations and upscale merchandise.
Chef Michael Gilligan of the Rusty Pelican is hosting the event and has motivated a remarkable array of leading chefs to participate. Meanwhile famed artist MANO is serving as co-host and has attracted the participation of many of South Florida’s most talented artists. Eugenia Beckwith McCrea is serving as Honorary Chair, along with Co-Chairs Shelley Daniel Rutherford and Mary Young.
Tickets for the 24th Annual Festival of Chefs are $100 per person. For reservations and more information, visit www.southflorida.easterseals.com, or call 305-547-4758.
