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SUMMARY:Punch Party at Rienzi
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div>Celebrate Halloween with a midcentury twi
 st at Rienzi's Punch Party. Travel back in time to the 1950s and 1960s to t
 aste-test some historic sips.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Explore the Rien
 zi grounds and the art collection at this annual salute to the 18th-century
  tradition of punch: a time-honored blend of spirits, citrus, sugar, and sp
 ices. With inspiration from the exhibition <a href="art/exhibitions/midcent
 ury-menu-dining-in-the-atomic-age"><em>Midcentury Menu: Dining in the Atomi
 c Age</em></a>, sample classic midcentury cocktail recipes as you listen to
  music on the terrace and at the pool garden.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <p>Mi
 dcentury fashion and masquerade attire are encouraged. Show us what you've 
 got during the costume contest! Admission includes four drink tickets, ligh
 t bites, and valet parking. <em>This event is for ages 21+&nbsp;&nbsp;</em>
 </p> <hr> <p><strong>Tickets</strong></p> <ul style="margin-top: -15px;"> <
 li>$65 Adults</li> <li>$60 MFAH Members</li> </ul> <div><hr></div> <div><st
 rong>More Information</strong></div> <ul> <li><a href="visit/rienzi" rel="n
 oopener">About Rienzi</a></li> <li>Contact <a href="mailto:rienzi@mfah.org"
 >rienzi@mfah.org</a> with questions.</li> </ul>
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Halloween with a midcentury twist at Rienzi's Punch P
 arty. Travel back in time to the 1950s and 1960s to taste-test some histori
 c sips.   Explore the Rienzi grounds and the art collection at this annual 
 salute to the 18th-century tradition of punch: a time-honored blend of spir
 its, citrus, sugar, and spices. With inspiration from the exhibition Midcen
 tury Menu: Dining in the Atomic Age, sample classic midcentury cocktail rec
 ipes as you listen to music on the terrace and at the pool garden.   Midcen
 tury fashion and masquerade attire are encouraged. Show us what you've got 
 during the costume contest! Admission includes four drink tickets, light bi
 tes, and valet parking. This event is for ages 21+    Tickets  $65 Adults $
 60 MFAH Members   More Information  About Rienzi Contact rienzi@mfah.org wi
 th questions. 
LOCATION;VVENUE=5F4EB6A23CA19A0001DE7404:Rienzi \n1406 Kirby Drive \nHousto
 n, TX 77019
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NAME:Rienzi
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p style="background: white;"><iframe src="htt
 ps://www.youtube.com/embed/kxry4zHhcHw" width="400" height="225" allowfulls
 creen="allowfullscreen"></iframe></p> <!--<div class="row"> <div class="col
 -sm-12 pl-2 pr-8 pb-4"> <h5 class="container-fluid mb-1 pb-2 pt-2 bg-second
 ary text-white">Please note: Rienzi, including its gardens, is closed for a
  special event on Thursday, May 7 and opens at 11 am on Friday, May 8.</h5>
  </div> </div>--> <p>Rienzi, the MFAH house museum for European decorative 
 arts, is situated on four acres of wooded gardens in the historic River Oak
 s neighborhood, about five miles from the main MFAH campus and about two mi
 les from Bayou Bend, the MFAH house museum for American decorative arts and
  paintings.</p> <p>Formerly the home of philanthropists Carroll Sterling Ma
 sterson and Harris Masterson III, Rienzi was designed by prominent Houston 
 architect John Staub in 1952. Opened to the public in 1999, Rienzi&nbsp;hou
 ses a substantial collection of European decorative arts, paintings, furnis
 hings, porcelain, and miniatures. Rienzi welcomes visitors for tours, famil
 y programs, lectures, music performances, and a variety of special events.<
 /p> <p><strong>Docent-Led Tours and Self-Guided Visits<br></strong><span st
 yle="font-size: 1rem;">Because of the unique setting of Rienzi, visits to t
 he house and art collection are by advance ticket purchase. Small groups an
 d individuals are welcome.</span></p> <ul> <li>Docent-led tours, included w
 ith general admission, are offered:<br><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Wedne
 sday at 11 a.m. &amp; 2 p.m.<br>Thursday &amp; Friday at 10 a.m., 11 a.m. &
 amp; 1 p.m.<br>Saturday at 10 a.m., 11 a.m., 1 p.m. &amp; 2 p.m.<br>Sunday 
 at 1 p.m. &amp; </span>2 p.m.&nbsp;</li> <li>Visits are self-guided at all 
 other times. Maps and cell-phone audio tours are available.</li> <li>Rienzi
  closes every year during August.</li> </ul> <p><a class="btn btn-orange" h
 ref="admissions/rienzi">GET TICKETS&nbsp;</a></p> <p>&nbsp;</p>
DESCRIPTION: <!--<div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-12 pl-2 pr-8 pb-4"> <
 h5 class="container-fluid mb-1 pb-2 pt-2 bg-secondary text-white">Please no
 te: Rienzi, including its gardens, is closed for a special event on Thursda
 y, May 7 and opens at 11 am on Friday, May 8.</h5> </div> </div>--> Rienzi,
  the MFAH house museum for European decorative arts, is situated on four ac
 res of wooded gardens in the historic River Oaks neighborhood, about five m
 iles from the main MFAH campus and about two miles from Bayou Bend, the MFA
 H house museum for American decorative arts and paintings. Formerly the hom
 e of philanthropists Carroll Sterling Masterson and Harris Masterson III, R
 ienzi was designed by prominent Houston architect John Staub in 1952. Opene
 d to the public in 1999, Rienzi houses a substantial collection of European
  decorative arts, paintings, furnishings, porcelain, and miniatures. Rienzi
  welcomes visitors for tours, family programs, lectures, music performances
 , and a variety of special events. Docent-Led Tours and Self-Guided VisitsB
 ecause of the unique setting of Rienzi, visits to the house and art collect
 ion are by advance ticket purchase. Small groups and individuals are welcom
 e.  Docent-led tours, included with general admission, are offered:Wednesda
 y at 11 a.m. & 2 p.m.Thursday & Friday at 10 a.m., 11 a.m. & 1 p.m.Saturday
  at 10 a.m., 11 a.m., 1 p.m. & 2 p.m.Sunday at 1 p.m. & 2 p.m.  Visits are 
 self-guided at all other times. Maps and cell-phone audio tours are availab
 le. Rienzi closes every year during August.  GET TICKETS   
STREET-ADDRESS:1406 Kirby Drive
LOCALITY:Houston
REGION;ABBREV=TX:Texas
COUNTRY;ABBREV=US:United States
POSTAL-CODE:77019
URL;TYPE=Map:https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Rienzi++1406+Kirby+Drive++Houston%2c+TX+77019
TEL:+17136397800
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