Gourmet in the Garden is April 11 at Botanic Gardens at Burden

BATON ROUGE — Signature cocktails and cuisine from local chefs and mixologists using flavors of Louisiana will be featured during the sixth annual Gourmet in the Garden at the LSU AgCenter Botanic Gardens at Burden from 6 to 9 p.m. on April 11.
The event is presented by the LSU AgCenter Botanic Gardens and the Louisiana Culinary Institute Foundation, said Jeff Kuehny.
The evening will include food creations from local restaurants prepared with locally grown products along with samplings of beverages from Louisiana distilleries and local mixologists. The event will culminate with presentations of the People’s Choice food and cocktail awards.
Proceeds benefit educational programs at Burden and the Louisiana Culinary Institute Foundation.
Tickets include samplings of food and cocktails along with live music. Admission is limited to individuals 21 years old or older. The cost is $60 per person until March 31 and $70 thereafter. Tickets are available online at http://bit.ly/2WzzRui.
Information is available by calling Katie Guitreau at 225-763-3990, ext. 2.
The LSU AgCenter Botanic Gardens at Burden is located at 4560 Essen Lane.