Explore Austin Chief Development Officer Lauren Zurbrugg and Board Member Wendy Papasan appeared on Studio 512 of KXAN News to preview Aces for Adventure, a charity poker tournament benefiting the 280 youth Explore Austin serves.
Aces for Adventure takes place Wednesday, May 21 at the Austin Club and features a poker tournament for newbies through professional players, with dinner and unlimited cocktails included in the ticket price of $199. The top 10 poker players will receive prizes, each valued at $1,000 or more, including premium hotel and Airbnb stays paired with one-of-a-kind Austin experiences. Get tickets for Aces for Adventure here.
Thank You to our In-Kind Donors
These in-kind donors are providing prizes to our top 10 poker players in the tournament, which include:
Float On Boat Rentals – Tickets to their Sunset Tours on Lake Austin and Lake Travis
Kendra Scott – Iconic jewelry from an Austin local
Austin FC – Tickets to a match on July 5 vs LAFC
SkinSpirit Med Spa – SkinMedica product basket and $100 gift card for Austin’s leading medspa
On Shoes – Run on clouds with Swiss performance running shoes
Retro Boats – Cruise Lady Bird Lake in vintage style with eco-friendly technology
Premier Performance Training – Personal training to meet your goals!
Papasan Home Services – Professional remodeling and full service handyman services