Lowell Chopped – Chef Cooking Competition

Idea:

Host an event where a set number of local chefs compete in a “Chopped” style competition using a mystery basket of local fair. A charity would be selected (foodbank, high school culinary scholarship, economic develop for small restaurants) and proceeds would be donated. A panel of celebrity judges selected to determine a winner. Chefs could [Read more…]

Benefit:

The event would bring excitement to the community and beyond. An excellent avenue to raise funds and awareness to what our community has to offer. I have developed these events before and food has an amazing way to bring people and families together, with the flare of TV cooking.

Location:

Don't Know, OldIdea.

Art Walk Lowell

Idea:

What if we could get permission from the city to let artists in the downtown area paint footprints on sidewalks, benches, and other items forming a footwalk to art venues in the area?

Benefit:

It would highlight the arts in the downtown area for all to enjoy, and promote tourism, which helps the local economy. It would beautify the area as artists would come up with clever and striking images. Sidewalk Sam is a wonderful example; this takes his idea one step further! Pun [Read more…]

Location:

Downtown / JAM, OldIdea.