This garden party with a purpose will take place in the garden of a very creative impressionist artist Ashley Menth  .  It will feature fine farm to table food, plein air painting by  Mint Artists - and some surprises.

Guests with VIP tickets are invited to a scheduled, guided tour of Ashley and Jason's Grosse Pointe Farms home and growing art collection. They own a wide array of Detroit area artists and will serve a special cocktail made with rum, mint and strawberries to VIPs.

Other guests will enjoy the gardens and strawberry patch, a chance to meet other creatives, a light delicious meal, complimentary beer and wine and more.  Desserts are generously provided byZingerman's Bakehouse and Zingerman's Company of Businesses and farm to table salad comes from The Pink Flamingo. 

The event takes place Saturday, June 7,  with Sunday, June 8 as the rain date. Any unused tickets are considered a donation to Mint Artists guild.