to the VIVA BIG BEND Food Festival, APRIL 4-6, 2013
ALPINE + MARFA + FT. DAVIS + MARATHON

TICKETS: SOLD OUT
Check back soon for info on Foodie Train New Orleans!

Package Includes:
Roundtrip Amtrak Houston to Alpine and transportation to and from Hotel
Viva Big Bend Ticket & Invitation to VIP meet & greet + Shuttle service to Viva Big Bend
Activities in Alpine, Marfa, Ft. Davis, & Marathon +
Dinner Aboard Train prepared by Monica Pope
Live Acoustic Performance by Bonnie Bishop
PORTION OF EACH TICKET GOES TO WEST TEXAS FOOD BANK
For information on local transportation & lodging: www.alpinetexas.com

 

Travel Itinerary:

Departing Houston via Amtrak: Wednesday, April 3rd @ 6:55 pm
Arriving in Alpine: Thursday, April 4th @ 10:38 am

Departing Alpine via Amtrak: Saturday, April 6th @ 8:45 pm
Arriving in Houston: Sunday, April 7th @ 11:10 am

 

About Our Special Guests:

MONICA POPE

Named 2009’s Best Chef at the Houston Culinary Awards
2007 James Beard Award Nominee for Best Chef: Southwest
Owner of Sparrow in Houston
Only Texas woman to be named among Top 10 Best New Chefs by
Food & Wine Magazine

 

BONNIE BISHOP

Acclaimed Songwriter & Performer
New York Times names “Not ‘Cause I Wanted To” #1 Song of 2012

"Her music washed over me with a purity and soulfulness that is rarely
found in this world of noise. Afterwards when I was walking home, I could still
hear Bonnie’s songs in my head… and for the first time in a long time,
I felt like I was in tune." - Robert Earl Keen

 

For a printable poster/flyer for this event, click here.