Colonial by Candlelight: An 18th Century Tavern Table Supper

Colonial by Candlelight: An 18th Century Tavern Table Supper

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Step back in time at Hanover Tavern and savor an evening of old-world dining at an 18th century candlelight supper - Colonial by Candlelight, an 18th century Tavern Table Supper.

By the soft glow of flickering candles & lanterns, guests will begin the evening with an 18th century-era punch toast, then sit and enjoy 4 courses of thoughtfully prepared fare inspired by original recipes. Gracious hospitality and live music from the era will provide an atmosphere that feels worlds away from modern life—perfect for history lovers, romantics, and anyone seeking a truly unique dining experience.
All proceeds go directly to support Hanover Tavern Foundation, a 501(c)3 non-profit responsible for the preservation, interpretation, maintenance & educational programming of this National Register of Historic Places landmark.

Details

May 15, 2026
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Hanover County

Hanover Tavern
13181 Hanover Courthouse Road
Hanover, VA 23069

Category: Special Event, Other