The inaugural Taste of Liberty Station debuts Wednesday, June 21, with an open invitation from the redeveloped former Naval Training Center for guests to discover the culinary delights of its diverse eateries from 5 to 9 p.m.
\nAttendees are being invited to stroll and explore all of Liberty Station’s offerings, including live music and artisan goods in its storied corridors and plazas, as well as artwork from the community’s art galleries.
\nTwo ticket options will be available for Taste of Liberty Station. The “Liberty Pass,” which costs $30 prior to the event ($40 at the door) will grant access to all food tastings.
\nGuests 21-plus will also have the option to experience the Bubbly Garden that will feature three tastings of sparkling wine in the Central Promenade. Tickets for the Bubbly Garden are priced at $15 prior to the event.
\nThe live entertainment and art exhibits in the corridors and plaza are free and open to the public.
\n“Liberty Station is San Diego\u2019s signature neighborhood and we are looking forward to putting on our first Taste of Liberty Station to give our residents, community and visitors the opportunity to explore everything Liberty Station has to offer all in one evening,” said Marco Li Mandri, executive director and Liberty Station spokesman. “With more than 350 acres that make up Liberty Station, there\u2019s always something new and unique to discover. We plan to make Taste of Liberty Station a flagship event, so each year people have the opportunity to connect with the new businesses and arts and culture that make up our community.”
\nMore than 20 eateries will be participating in this year\u2019s Taste of Liberty Station. Some featured food establishments include the food purveyors of the Liberty Public Market and many more.\u00a0
\nThe Arts District at Liberty Station will come alive with art exhibits by local artists and artisans showcasing their work throughout the promenades, inviting attendees to interact with them.\u00a0
\nMore than six live performances will be happening in the different plazas in the neighborhood throughout the evening, including those by Cedrice, Dano\u2019s Island Sounds, School of Rock, and more.
\n\u00a0Kid Ventures\u00a0at Liberty Station will offer “The Drop” the evening of Taste of Liberty Station, giving parents the option to drop off their kids so the children can play in the indoor outdoor venue, while parents enjoy the event. For pricing, visit\u00a0www.indoorplaysandiego.com.
\nLiberty Station was originally the Naval Training Center that opened in 1923. NTC transitioned into Liberty Station in 1997 and became a cultural hub of art, leisure and history. Today, the Liberty Station neighborhood features an array of boutiques and shops, more than 70 local galleries in the Arts District, and dozens of dining spots.
\nLiberty Station creates an authentic experience showcasing beautifully landscaped promenades, restored historic buildings that have been preserved for today\u2019s commerce, storied corridors, historic landmarks and spacious plazas.\u00a0
\nThe historic San Diego destination is managed by the Liberty Station Community Association (LSCA), which works to maintain, beautify, promote and develop the neighborhood.
\nFor more information on this year\u2019s event or information about Liberty Station, visit\u00a0www.libertystation.com.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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