Hopscotch is an immersive art experience. There are locations in San Antonio [1] [2] [3] and Portland, Oregon. Hopscotch was founded by Hunter Inman and Nicole Jensen. [4] It began as a pop-up at South by Southwest in Austin in 2019. [5]
Hopscotch is an immersive art experience. There are locations in San Antonio [1] [2] [3] and Portland, Oregon. Hopscotch was founded by Hunter Inman and Nicole Jensen. [4] It began as a pop-up at South by Southwest in Austin in 2019. [5]
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The San Antonio location opened with fourteen installations [6] in October 2020. [7]
The Portland location, sometimes called Hopscotch Portland, [8] opened in June 2023. [9] It has been described as an "immersive art experience", [8] an "immersive gallery space", [10] and an "unconventional art venue". [9] Hopscotch operates in a 23,000-square-food space in the Goat Blocks. [5] [11] There are fourteen installations, [8] including:
The bar has cocktails and non-alcoholic drinks, as well as a food menu created by chef Sara Hauman. [9] Food options include ice cream, macaroni and cheese, popcorn, and waffles. [8] The Capri Sun is a passion fruit margarita with chamoy and the Celestial Unicorn has butterfly pea lemonade, lavender, and edible glitter on the rim. [9] Hopscotch served Kate's Ice Cream in 2024. [8]
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