Events: Homeslice's Carnival O' Pizza, Benefiting HYP

by WDFloyd


Not in the mood for tailgating this Saturday? Then I recommend checking out Homeslice's Carnival O' Pizza from noon-7 at Homeslice Pizza on South Congress. Proceeds from this event will go to benefit Austin Habitat Young Professionals.





From the Homeslice blog, here are some of the highlighted events:

State wide pizza dough throwing contest in which pizzaiolas in games of skill

A HUGE raffle featuring Grand Prizes including a guitar from Collings Guitar, a night at Hotel St. Cecilia, two nights at Hotel Havana, and the right to be the only person on Earth who can make a reservation at Home Slice for the next year!!

Hands on an Eggplant Sub contestants (H.O.E.S) stand until they can’t stand it anymore.

Performances from Big Don, Little Stolen Moments, Wino Vino, break dancers, graffiti artists, and much much more

Tons of kids games including our very own creations: Pee Wee Pizzaiola, Meatball Madness, Fishin’ for Chovie and more!

And, also from the Homeslice blog, here's the event's agenda:

12:00 PM Midway Opens

12:30 PM Wino Vino (gypsy minstrel band)

1:15 PM Little Stolen Moments (award winning dance troupe)

1:30 PM Pizza Box Folding Competition

2:00 PM Big Don (hip hop for kids)

2:45 PM Pizza Dough Tossing Competition – Size

3:30 PM Little Stolen Moments

3:45 PM Pizza Dough Tossing Competition – Speed

4:50 PM Pizza Dough Tossing Competition – Endurance

5:15 PM Pizza Eating Contest

6:05 PM Grand Prize Raffle

7:00 PM Team Fabrication DJ Set @ More Home Slice

10:00 PM Parking lot double feature screening of “Hands on a Hard Body” and “The Jerk” (Free)

Check out Homeslice Pizza's blog for more information about the Carnival O' Pizza, and details on how to enter specific events such as "Hands on an Eggplant Sub."



About Austin Habitat Young Professionals:

HYP is an organization of young professionals which supports Austin's Habitat for Humanity. HYP offers personal and professional networking opportunities, social functions, and the ability for individual young professionals to contribute to the building (both by fundraising, and by actual building) of a Habitat for Humanity house every year here in Austin.

Have fun. Build a House. Change Lives.

For more information on HYP, go to: www.austinhyp.org