Editor’s note: This press release was provided by the Picture House Regional Film Center. The Pelham Examiner publishes press releases in the form received as a service to the community.
July 20, 2023 – Pelham and Bronxville, NY – The Picture House Regional Film Center (www.thepicturehouse.org) is hosting its popular fundraising event, Picnic in the Park, on September 9, 2023, beginning at 6:00 pm. The end-of-summer soiree will kick-off in the beautifully renovated 1921 Pelham theater with an advance screening of a film to be named soon! After the screening, guests will head to Wolfs Lane Park directly across the street from the theater, where they will enjoy drinks, dinner from a selection of food trucks, including Rollin’ Lobsters, Walter’s Hot Dogs, Wing King, and Bona Bona Ice Cream, and music provided by DJ Stephen Byfield.
“We’re thrilled to once again offer this hallmark return-from-summer event that so many from Pelham and the surrounding communities have looked forward to year after year. We’ve always loved the communal spirit of Picnic in the Park and considered the event a way to both close out the summer and usher in an exciting new year season of films and Picture House events,” said Clayton Bushong, Executive Director of The Picture House. “We’re particularly grateful to our Marquee Sponsor, Mark Link and The Link State Farm Insurance Agency, and we look forward to welcoming our guests back to Picnic.”
Marquee Sponsor Mark Link added that “The Link State Farm Insurance Agency is proud to sponsor Picnic in the Park and support The Picture House. We believe in The Picture House mission of shared community experience for diverse audiences through film, education programming and unique cultural offerings and are honored to be a part of the evening.” Other sponsors include our Red Carpet Sponsors: Compass of Pelham, The Mellstrom/Bischof/Richie Team and The Flower Bar of Larchmont. Additional support comes from The Gallo Family, The Pencil Project and Manor Auto.
Picnic in the Park 2023 is co-chaired by Courtney Burke Maron and Jason Feldman. If you are interested in learning more about sponsorship, contact Andrea Pace at [email protected].
Early-bird tickets for Picnic in the Park begin at $125 and are now on sale until August 1st, after which tickets will begin at $135. Various sponsorship levels are available, and there is still time for businesses to support Picnic in the Park 2023.
For more information about The Picture House, please visit www.thepicturehouse.org, call (914) 738-7337, or email [email protected].
