Starkville Area Arts Council will hold its second-largest annual fundraiser, Forks & Corks 2022, from 6-9 p.m. March 12 at The Mill in Starkville.
The fundraiser celebrates the culinary arts. Attendees sample the best of some of the area’s favorite restaurants with dinner, dessert, wine, music, dance and more. Bring your appetite and support arts and arts education programs by heading to The Mill for a massive Mississippi feast.
This event will feature diners and dessert competitions with special guest judges from all over the South.
The event also will feature the debut of, “Arts & Eats: Art, Food, & Culture in Starkville,” SAAC’s arts and culture cookbook. Cookbooks will be available for purchase at the event.
The book features 187 recipes, 140 high-resolution photos and artworks, 23 local stories and snippets of Starkville history.
Preorders will close Feb 12. SAAC will send additional information on order pickup in March.
The book can be preordered by visiting http://www.starkvillearts.net/cookbook.html
Proceeds from Forks & Corks will support year-round art education and outreach programs in Starkville and Oktibbeha County, such as Art in the Park, after-school programs, summer scholarships, and more.
For information, visit starkvillearts.net/forksandcorks
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