Two-Day Fundraiser has raised more than $4 million to benefit one of the leading, free museums in the country; ShuttleCork 2018 will include Grand Tastings & Auction with top vintners, local chefs, live bidding, craft whiskey tasting and Private Dinners in Kansas City homes
KANSAS CITY, MO March 28, 2018 – The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City, Missouri has announced the dates of the 5th year anniversary of ShuttleCork, the museum’s premier annual fundraiser and one of the top wine and art events in the Midwest. Scheduled for May 3 and May 4, 2018, ShuttleCork has successfully raised over $4 million in less than five years. Proceeds directly benefit the public, allowing the Nelson-Atkins to honor its commitment to offer free admission to all, including more than 66,500 students who participate in arts education each year.
About ShuttleCork
ShuttleCork brings together art lovers and wine enthusiasts to support one of the leading, free museums in the nation, providing the opportunity to many who would not otherwise be able to enjoy the world treasures of The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City, Missouri. Named for the iconic shuttlecock sculptures that have graced the grounds of the museum since 1992, the 5th edition of ShuttleCork is scheduled for May 3-4, 2018. ShuttleCork is honored to thank our dedicated committee led by co-chairs Mary Bloch and Paul DeBruce; top corporate sponsors such as Bank of America; and the many prestige winemakers and Chefs who have contributed so generously to our success. For more: www.ShuttleCork.com.
