Cocktail In The Park Tickets On Sale This Weekend: See Event Vendors

BATAVIA, IL — Cocktails in the Park will return to downtown Batavia on July 26, and the $40 admission tickets for the tradition will go on sale Sunday.

Cocktails in the Park serves as the largest single fundraiser for Batavia MainStreet, which supports downtown businesses and operates the Batavia Farmers Market, Artisan Collective and Batavia Boardwalk Shops.

From 7-10 p.m. on the last Saturday of July, Appleton Park will be filled with the sound of live music and guests chattering and laughing as they try small bites from local restaurants and alcohol from different breweries and distilleries.

Sturdy Shelter Brewing will provide beer, Whiskey Acres Distilling will serve whiskey and Grainology BrewStillery will bring the vodka. Drink tickets cost $8 each or 10 for $75 and can be purchased in advance or at the event.

The following restaurants will be providing appetizers for the event:

• New Moon Vegan
• The GOAT
• Pal Joey's
• Thai Village
• Sidecar Supper Club & Beer Garden
• WindMill Grille & Pizzeria
• Gammon Coach House
• Thorabella's
• Chicken Salad Chick
• Chianti's
• Q & A’s Beignet Cafe

Guests will also be able to try their luck at raffles, for which tickets cost $8 for one or $75 for 10.