Movie Night this Friday – March 21st

Doors open at 6:30 pm, movie at 7. Free admission. Volunteers will be selling popcorn, candy and other movie fare. Bring blankets and pillows or sit in our chairs. This is an all ages event. Bring your friends, family and neighbors.

Movie hint: A specially trained squad of guinea pigs is dispatched to stop a diabolical billionaire from taking over the world. This 2009 movie is rated PG.

 

Highland Park UNCORKED is coming May 17th!

Highland Park UNCORKED is now seeking Sponsors

 

and Raffle Donations!

 

Did you know that the HPIC is owned by the neighborhood and run by members of the club, who volunteer their time? We are the ONLY club in Seattle like this, making Highland Park a truly unique place to live.  A community creates a sense of camaraderie, belonging, security and support and the club is here to support the spirit of community by bringing neighbors together for wonderful events like Corner Bar, Tailgate parties, weekly fitness classes and special events.

On May 17th, we are having a REALLY special event, Highland Park Uncorked, which is our annual wine tasting event. Pre-registration will start soon, but first we need sponsors to help make this event a reality. Following are the different levels of sponsorship packages. As you will see, ALL come with at least one entrance to the event! This event will sell out fast so this is your quickest way to secure entrance into Highland Park Uncorked.

Highland Park Supporter $100

  • Honorable mention on website, press releases and advertisement at the event
  • Recognition at the event
  • HP Uncorked t‐shirt
  • Free admission for 1

Bronze Medal Sponsor $250

  • Honorable mention on website, press releases and advertisement at the event
  • High Recognition at the event
  • Free admission for 2, including commemorative wine glasses to take home

Silver Medal Sponsor $500

  • Highlighted placement of logo on website, press releases and advertisement at the event
  • High Recognition at the event
  • VIP seating at the event
  • Free admission for 4, including commemorative wine glasses to take home

Gold Medal Sponsor $1000

  • Premier placement of logo on website, press releases and advertisement at the event
  • Top Recognition at the event
  • VIP table at the event, including take‐home gifts
  • Private spread of appetizers and desserts at your table
  • Free admission for 8, including commemorative wine glasses to take home
Please contact hpicwine@gmail.com to make your donation or donate on our Sponsorship page.

 

This is the perfect opportunity for you to support the club, and attend an awesome event!

Raffle Item Donations! 

We are also in need of raffle items. In addition to, or instead of, your sponsorship, we are hoping that you can donate a raffle item. Raffle items will have signage to identify who made the donation, unless you prefer to be anonymous.

WHAT TO DONATE: We are looking for donated gifts that are of a wine and/or food theme. We also appreciate donations that highlight art (especially local artists), home goods, and gift baskets from local Seattle businesses. We also accept gift certificates to your business (preferably paired with a tangible gift item). We regretfully can’t accept ‘gift with purchase’ or ‘discounts’ as raffle items.

Please contact hpicwine@gmail.com to make your donation.

HPIC Membership

You can become an HPIC member for only $10 a year. Click here to join or pay your dues!

Corner Bar Gets The Blues this Friday – March 7th

Friday, March 7th, doors open at 6 pm.

6 PM to 8 PM: DJ Rich spinning classic Soul, R&B and Funk

8 PM: Yada Yada Blues Band performs two sets

Draft beer, wine and special cocktail Blue Shadows! As always, we offer a wide assortment of non-alcoholic beverages as well.

Parental Guidance – There are toys and games set up on tables. Parents, please be aware of your child’s activities.  Chasing games are discouraged.

Movie Night Friday – February 21st

Doors open at 6:30 pm, movie at 7. Free admission. Volunteers will be selling popcorn, candy and other movie fare. Bring blankets and pillows or sit in our chairs. This is an all ages event. Bring your friends, family and neighbors.

Movie hint: When four London children are sent away to a country home for safety during World War II, they discover a magical wardrobe that leads them to a snowy and fantastical land under the spell of an evil witch. This is the 1988 BBC version, 162 minutes.

Corner Bar presents “Robbie Burns Night” this Friday – February 7th

 

Friday, February 7th, doors open at 6 pm.

6 PM to 6:45 PM: Bagpipe performance

6:45: Let the Food and Drink begin!

Draft beer, wine and special cocktail Highland Park Fling! As always, we offer a wide assortment of non-alcoholic beverages as well.

Whisky tasting! With special guest Master Distiller Berle W. Figgins Jr. from Batch 206 Distillery.

Uisge Beatha, a Celtic trio, will be providing live music. The band’s name means “lively water” or ”water of life”. One of it’s pronunciations (uish-gi) eventually became “whisky”, which is what it was referring to all along.

So, wear your Scottish tartans, kilts, Glengarry and Ghillie Brogues or come as you are. On Friday, we are all Scottish.

Parental Guidance – There are toys and games set up on tables. Parents, please be aware of your child’s activities.  Chasing games are discouraged.

Free Community Tailgate Party this Sunday, with a potluck Chili Cook-off!

Join us this Sunday, February 2nd, as we cheer on the Hawks!

Photo courtesy of the West Seattle Blog

 

Come to HPIC and watch the game with your neighbors, AKA The 12th Man!

 

We will have potluck, including a “Chili Cook-Off” . The winner will receive a trophy, a Highland Park Hoodie and (of course) bragging rights. If you would like to participate, please bring a dish: Chili, to compete, or any dish to share.

Please bring your own refreshments. There is no cover charge. This is an all ages event. Bring your friends and neighbors!

Schedule:

2:00 – Doors Open

2:30 – Chili Cook-Off begins

3:30 – Kick-off

 

Coming up on February 7th: Watch for our Corner Bar announcement for the following Friday, which will be a Burns Supper. We will have Haggis, Scottish dancing and much more! Stay tuned.

Movie Night this Friday – January 17th

Doors open at 6:30 pm, movie at 7. Free admission. Volunteers will be selling popcorn, candy and other movie fare. Bring blankets and pillows or sit in our chairs. This is an all ages event. Bring your friends, family and neighbors.

Movie hint: When a criminal mastermind uses a trio of orphan girls as pawns for a grand scheme, he finds their love is profoundly changing him for the better. This 2010 movie is rated PG.

Celebrate 2014 with New Years Eve at HPIC!

Friday night comes early with our Corner Bar opening for the New Years Eve celebration!

 

Join us for our 5th Annual New Years Eve celebration, including our Corner Bar!

6 pm. The Not-So-Silent Night Parade.
Assemble in the parking lot at 6pm. Bring noisemakers, flashlights, lanterns, umbrellas – whatever is necessary! Parade starts when everyone is ready!

7 pm-ish. The Sage Comet Fire Performance.
The performance will begin after everyone has returned from the Parade.

After the Sage Comet Performance – come inside to our second Annual New Years Eve Corner Bar!

 

Live music from Choroloco! Brazilian jazz. 8-10 pm.


 

DJ Rich and DJ Evan will rock your world from 10 pm until 2014.

Your favorite local beer on tap, wine by the glass and a Champagne Bar with liqueurs and fresh fruit. Non-alcoholic drinks also available.

Let’s rock this New Years Eve!

We may need a few volunteers to help direct traffic and keep the parade marchers safe.  To volunteer as a crossing guard, please contact Dan Mullins:  danmullins10@gmail.com

Movie Night this Friday – December 20th

Doors open at 6:30 pm, movie at 7. Free admission. Volunteers will be selling popcorn, candy and other movie fare. Bring blankets and pillows or sit in our chairs. This is an all ages event. Bring your friends, family and neighbors.

Movie hint: An 8-year-old boy who is accidentally left behind while his family flies to France for Christmas must defend his home against idiotic burglars. This 1990 movie is rated PG.