Dig out your fiesta wear and sombrero, ‘cuz it’s taco time! We will celebrate poolside potluck-style.
We will provide a ton of locally-made, non-GMO, unsalted corn chips, a huge stack of locally-made, all-natural flour and corn tortillas. But we need YOU to bring the fillings and dips. In order to make our fiesta grande, each person must sign up to bring a different taco filling. Your contribution will be an integral part of our meal, so please don’t let us down. We can’t wait to party with you!
WHEN: Sunday, May 31st, 2015 – 7-10pm
Please arrive by 7:30pm when our food feast will be served.
WHERE: Private residential pool & clubhouse in East Austin near ACC Riverside campus. Exact address will be emailed upon RSVP. Safe neighborhood with free parking. There is plenty of shade and an indoor area for cooling off. The pool will be in shade during the later hours of our party.
ACTIVITIES: We’ll hang out, watch some videos, swim in the pool & most importantly, eat tacos!
WHAT TO BRING: Your food item, any additional beverages that you want, sunglasses (if during day), a swimsuit and a towel. Sun block or bug spray, if you use that sort of thing. Business cards – you never know who you might meet! NO GLASS!!!
SIGN UP TO BRING ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:
(Bold item still needed.)
These items are still needed:
(Initials show who’s signed up to bring what.):
- Mexican dessert – watermelon, tamarind, flan, tres leches, churros, praline ice cream, lime pie, you decide!
People have already signed up to bring these items:
- Mexican dessert – (TB)
- Mexican rice – a family-size portion of Mexican rice (SAt)
- Cilantro rice – a family-size portion of cilantro rice (SH)
- Veggies & onions from the garden – (MM)
- Fajita peppers & veggies – a bag of fresh mixed peppers, mushrooms, zucchini, squash and & any other veggies you desire. We especially need peppers. (SA)
- Shredded cheese, large bag or 2 small – shredded Mexican or cheddar or colby jack or some other sensible cheese (SP)
- Onions, fresh – a bag of fresh onions (KD)
- Tomatoes or pico de gallo – large bowl of diced tomatoes or pico de gallo (SVA)
- Queso dip – a family-size portion of cheese dip (JCo.)
- Lettuce – a large portion of lettuce (MC)
- Lettuce / Leafy greens – large portion of shredded or torn lettuce (BMR)
- Chicken filling – family-size serving of cooked chicken taco meat filling, fajita or not (TS)
- Beef filling – family-size serving of cooked beef taco meat filling, fajita or not (JC)
- Beef fajitas (DT)
- Seasoned beef – a family-size portion of seasoned meat (SA)
- Avocados or guacamole – fresh avocados or some some of avocado dish like guacamole (SA)
- Sour cream – large tub of sour cream, maybe 2 (JG)
- Beans – a family-size portion of your favorite beans, black, pinto, borracho, whole or refried, preferably vegetarian (FH)
- Beans – a family-size portion of your favorite beans, black beans, refried pinto beans, spicy borracho beans, your choice, but preferably vegetarian (CW)
- Salsa Dona (green salsa) – (SP)
- Salsa, black bean & corn – a family-size portion of your favorite kind of corn & black bean salsa, peach salsa, spicy, hot, whatever you like (BJ)
- Salsa, tomato – a family-size portion of tomato based salsa (FG)
- Jalapenos – several fresh uncooked sliced or diced peppers and a small jar of pickled jalapenos (PA)
- Mexican beverage – non-alcoholic Mexican or Latin style beverage to share (GM)
- Wheat tortillas- (CB)
- Corn & flour tortillas (non-gmo, all natural) – (HC)
- Corn chips (8 lbs bag, non-gmo) – (HC)
- Ice tea & filtered water – (BB)
SPIRITS: If you wish to bring wine, beer or alcohol, please bring it in ADDITION to your food item. Also, NO GLASS!! We are located next to a pool. If you bring glass, you will be required to pour it into a plastic cup. Thank you!
WHO CAN COME: All are welcome. Anyone interested in or involved with the Central Texas film & video industry. And of course, your friends and family are also welcome. Each adult should RSVP.
RSVP:
Latecomers will always be welcome. But please RSVP if you’re coming as soon as possible. Advance notice is extremely helpful when trying to organize the potluck aspect of this party. Your RSVP will help us construct the best food spread we can, so everyone will have an awesome time.
DEADLINE: Friday, May 29th at 7:00pm
COST:
BEFORE DEADLINE:
…Austin Film Meet Members – FREE
…Non-Members – $5 JOIN NOW!
AFTER DEADLINE:
…Austin Film Meet Members – $5
…Non-Members – $10
Kids 13 and under get in FREE.
If bringing more than one kid (13 or under) per adult, please bring an additional food dish to share.
RSVP deadline is past