AUGUST 2016 Delray Garlic Fest moves to Palm Beach County’s John Prince Park By: Marisa Gottesman Associate Editor Want to attend Garlic Fest in 2017? You will have to go to Palm Beach County’s John Prince Park in suburban Lake Worth. Event producer Nancy...
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AUGUST 2016 Delray Garlic Fest moves to Palm Beach County’s John Prince Park By: Marisa Gottesman Associate Editor Want to attend Garlic Fest in 2017? You will have to go to Palm Beach County’s John Prince Park in suburban Lake Worth. Event producer Nancy Stewart decided to take her event to a new city for its 18th year. Garlic Fest will take place from Feb. 10 to Feb. 12 in the 726-acre park. The event starts at 5 p.m. Friday and the Garlic will flow until 7 p.m. Sunday. The event will continue its focus on culinary creations centered on garlic, live music and volunteer involvement with its 550 volunteers from 18 nonprofits. For Delray, that means one less event. For Old School Square is means a $30,000 loss the nonprofit would have received for hosting the event. The decision to move the event after 18 years wasn’t an easy one. Before the decisionwasmade,Stewartandhergroup filed an appeal to city commissioners to host the 2017 in February. The event was denied by city staff because i
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