AustinCountyAg said:
Can you give more details what exactly this "ball" entails? The website is somewhat scattered with vague information for me.
All food/beer/drinks included with ticket? What do you actually do? From pics it seems just little booths set up similar to a market day or something like that?
Just walk around and eat food and drink while a band plays somewhere?
Yes, all food/beer/drinks are included. There are also some dessert stands that is included.
You are not allowed to bring any food or drink in and you do not need it.
Yes, a lot of food booths, they just keep putting out small containers of food and you walk up and take it. You can keep coming back. There is no limit.
Band is set up on a stage. There were about 3 different areas of booths so it was pretty well spread out. I loved the chargrilled oysters.
Muse is a new restaurant that will be or already is opening in west gray waugh area.
Roma was there.
Original Ninfa's was there.
Lots of restaurants or bbq places I had not heard of before. My favorite was a Wagu platter served by "Rosewood"...I think that was the name or maybe that is the location. Seemed like most of the restaurants were from Houston area.
There were information sessions going on inside one hall. I was not interested and did not stay and listen.
There are quite a few tables set up that you can sit for a while and eat, but mostly you just eat walking around as the servings are small (tapas style).
https://www.houstoniamag.com/eat-and-drink/butchers-ball-festival-november I was in the room here one day... watchin' the Mexican channel on TV. I don't know nothin' about Pele. I'm watchin' what this guy can do with a ball and his feet. Next thing I know, he jumps in the air and flips into a somersault and kicks the ball in - upside down and backwards... the dang (sc) goalie never knew what the hell hit him. Pele gets excited and he rips off his jersey and starts running around the stadium waving it around his head. Everybody's screaming in Spanish. I'
