A Night At The Museum Dinner 2020 - With Speaker Malik Yakini

Carolina Farm Trust Presents
The 3rd Annual Night At The Museum

An evening featuring local chefs celebrating produce from Carolina farms

Tickets are on sale now! Click Here!!
includes food, beverage, and entertainment

Thursday March 26, 2020
VIP Hour 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Event 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Mint Museum Uptown
500 South Tryon Street
Charlotte, NC 28202

The Evening Benefits the

Development of The Urban Farm at Aldersgate

The Urban Farm at Aldersgate is a nonprofit collaborative and urban farm initiative to address food insecurity in east Charlotte and beyond and establish the Urban Farm Network.

This year, our ticket prices are meant to be inclusive to fit different budgets and with the help of Johnson Insurance and Truliant Federal Credit Union we can do that!

We have a limited amount of tickets at each ticket price.

Please choose the ticket price that best fits your budget. If none of the ticket options fit your budget please email zack@carolinafarmtrust.org and we will accommodate you.
Click the button below to get your tickets!

General Admission:

$30, $50, or $75

These include access to the event from 6:00 pm- 9:00 pm.
Each ticket has the same access to the event, but allows you to pick the ticket price that best supports Carolina Farm Trust within your budget.

VIP hour + General Admission:

$100

This includes early access to the event from 5:00 pm- 6:00 pm, plus general admission access from 6:00 pm- 9:00 pm.

HONORARY KEYNOTE SPEAKER

MALIK YAKINI

Executive Director of the Detroit Black Community Food Security Network (DBCFSN)

Malik Kenyatta Yakini is co-founder and Executive Director of the Detroit Black Community Food Security Network (DBCFSN). DBCFSN operates a seven-acre urban farm and is spearheading the opening of a co-op grocery store in Detroit’s North End. Yakini views the “good food revolution” as part of the larger movement for freedom, justice and equality. He has an intense interest in contributing to the development of an international food sovereignty movement that embraces Blacks communities in the Americas, the Caribbean and Africa.

ArtPop Street Gallery

Carolina Farm Trust is proud to present ArtPop Street Gallery and Hamilton Young Ward. His photography exhibition will be displayed to showcase our process so far on our Carolina Farm Trust projects!

Hamilton Young Ward is a filmmaker and photographer based out of Charlotte, NC. He graduated Cum Laude with a BFA in Digital Media from UNC Charlotte. He is an ArtPop alumni and his photographic works have appeared in books and magazines including The Hand Magazine, Geek Art Anthology and Don’t Take Pictures. His films have been shown in various festivals around the country, such as Indie Grits, Buffalo Niagara International Film Festival, and the Macabre Faire Film Festival NYC. His films have also been featured by The Bitter Southerner.