Join us for a sip down the Yellow Brick road at the first Tavern Tea of 2026 - "Wicked Oz"! Step into the magical world of Oz at the Wicked Oz Tavern Tea event! Dress up as your favorite character and indulge in a three-course themed menu that includes scrumptious savories, delectable sweets, traditional tea… Continue reading Introducing the “Wicked Oz” Tavern Tea!
We're not normal...we're Paranormal! Join Transcend Paranormal for an investigation unlike any other, as we venture hundreds of years into the past... The evening will begin at Hanover Tavern. The earliest portion of the Tavern being built in 1791, there was a Tavern on the property spanning back to 1733. One of only a few… Continue reading Paranormal Investigation: Haunted Hanover!
A menu so good, we're serving it for two weeks! Join us for Corned Beef Hash, Black & Tans, and Shepherd's Pie, along with other delightful takes on Irish cuisine. View the menu: 2026 St. Patrick's Week Menu
Author & Marine, Ivan Ingraham, returns to Hanover Tavern to discuss his 2025 novel, "Once We Pledged Forever". Based on actual events that occurred during and after the author’s twenty-four-year career as a Marine Special Operations (MARSOC) Officer, with intimacy of a memoir and the gritty verisimilitude of historical fiction, "Once We Pledged Forever" is… Continue reading Speaker Series: “Once We Pledged Forever”
Hanover Tavern Foundation and The Virginia Line Regiment invite you to see what life was like for the Revolutionary War soldier in Hanover County. Learn how soldiers dressed, drilled, and trained for war. See how they lived in camp, what they ate & drank, and how they spent their time when they weren't preparing for… Continue reading American Revolution Living History!
Hop along to Hanover Tavern for Brunch with the Bunny!! Buffet-style Brunch with: Scrambled Eggs Western Scrambled Eggs Bacon Sausage Fresh Fruit Yogurt Hashbrowns Sausage Gravy Biscuits Jelly & Butter Seatings at 9am and 11am. Reservations required. 804-537-5050.
Tea’s hot. So is the scandal at The Cottage! Fresh from its triumphant Broadway run, The Cottage is a wickedly entertaining evening of pure, (un)adulterated fun. When Sylvia Van Kipness decides to expose her love affair to her husband and her lover’s wife—only to discover that they aren’t the only ones having an affair—a series… Continue reading Virginia Repertory Theatre presents “The Cottage”
Join us for a tour of Historic Hanover Tavern as we share tales of paranormal happenings at the Tavern, both new and old. The tour lasts for approximately 1 hour. This is a walking tour through the Tavern, with 2-3 flights of stairs. We will also be outdoors for a period of the tour, so… Continue reading Haunted Hanover Tavern Tour
Hanover Tavern Foundation is excited to announce its one-of-a-kind Antiques at the Tavern event May 1st – 3rd! Historic Hanover Tavern will host 20 hand-selected dealers -offering for sale a variety of period furniture, ceramics, silver, pottery, jewelry, art, books, linens, folk art, and much more! It promises to be a fun and educational weekend. All proceeds from… Continue reading 2026 Antiques at the Tavern
Brunch for Mom at Hanover Tavern! Join us at the Tavern this Mother’s Day for good food, good vibes, and good company. Bring the whole family and enjoy a delicious choice of appetizers, entrees, and desserts made with love to celebrate the amazing moms in our lives. Because Mom deserves a day off—and something tasty… Continue reading 2026 Mother’s Day Brunch at Hanover Tavern
Join us May 16th to investigate not one, but FOUR locations in one night. The Hanover Tavern, the Old Stone Jail, the Historic Courthouse, and the Hanover Branch Library are all tied together in history; and now you'll be able to investigate each of them. The Hanover Tavern: The earliest portion of the Tavern being built… Continue reading Paranormal Investigation: Four Locations, One Haunted Evening!
Behind-the-scenes...what's back there? Do you ever wonder about the unseen areas within the Tavern? Curious about the spaces that are “Not Open to the Public” or for “Staff Only”? Are there secrets? Are there mysteries? Are there features that cannot be seen on a normal tour? Of course, there are! Explore the inadmissible, hidden spaces… Continue reading Go Behind-the-Scenes of Hanover Tavern!