Muscatine’s vibrant arts and culture scene will take center stage at 5:30 pm, Oct. 15 as the community gathers for the Cultural Alliance Celebration at the National Pearl Button Museum.
The event will recognize the people and organizations that help make Muscatine a place where creativity, history, music and human connection thrive.
Kelly Lao, director of the Muscatine Art Center, will deliver the keynote address, with Krista Regennitter of the Stanley Center for Peace & Security serving as emcee.
The celebration will also recognize a Volunteer of the Year, honoring the dedication of community members who contribute their time and talents to local organizations and initiatives.
Organizers will also honor the legacy of Shirley Jean Drake with the presentation of the Great Initiative Award.
The evening is an opportunity to celebrate the many ways arts, culture and community involvement bring people together throughout Muscatine.
Individual tickets are $40. The event will include hors d’oeuvres, a cash bar and a silent auction.
The Cultural Alliance Celebration will take place October 15, 5:30-7:00 pm at the National Pearl Button Museum in Muscatine.
