Join us November 11th to investigate not one, but FOUR locations in one night. The Hanover Tavern, the Old Stone Jail, the Historic Courthouse, and the Historic Clerk of Courts are all tied together in history; and now you'll be able to investigate each of them.

We're back at Hanover Tavern! Step back in time and immerse yourself in the dark and mysterious world of Edgar Allan Poe. This exclusive speakeasy will transport you to a bygone era as you sip on expertly crafted cocktails inspired by four of Poe's most beloved stories. Led by the speakeasy’s lead mixologist and Poe… Continue reading Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy Cocktail Experience

Reservations required. (804) 537-5050. Click for full menu: Thanksgiving 2023 Menu

$20 for Adults $10 for Children (Ages 3-10) Photo only - $10 per family up to 4 children Make your reservations now! 804-537-5050

Get tickets: https://app.gopassage.com/events/haunted-hanover-tavern-tours-dec

Don't be a SCROOGE! Come to the Christmas Spirits Tavern Tea! We will serve a variety of traditional savories & sweets, along with a selection of hot teas, mulled wine, and a special Christmas cocktail (your first wine/cocktail is included in your ticket price!). As usual, we will have a custom, themed tea basket raffle, prize… Continue reading Christmas Spirits! Holiday Tavern Tea

Seatings from 4pm - 8pm. Reservations required. 804-537-5050. Click for Full Menu: NYE Dinner Menu 2023

Just in time for Poe’s birthday, author Sharon Pajka discusses her new book, “The Souls Close to Edgar Allan Poe; Graves of His Family, Friends and Foes”. This a free event, but a $5 donation is suggested. Reserve your seat: https://app.gopassage.com/events/speaker-series-poe

Whether you've joined us at the Hanover Tavern before, or this will be your first time exploring this beautiful building, welcome to the Hanover Tavern ParaCon! ​We're going to have a jam-packed weekend of Paranormal fun and learning. You'll be among some of the most selfless and knowledgeable individuals, groups, teams, and organizations within the… Continue reading Hanover Tavern 2024 Paracon

Make your plans to attend the Hanover Tavern Wedding Open House! Have a cocktail and a nibble while you tour our venue and meet with a great group of wedding vendors! Please RSVP to 2024 Wedding Open House We look forward to helping you start your history by becoming part of ours!

"How the Barksdale Theatre Founders Changed Our World...And We Changed Theirs" Bruce Miller, former Founding Artistic Director of Theater IV/Virginia Repertory Theatre for 41 years, will recount stories of courage and chutzpah he learned at the feet of Muriel McAuley and Pete Kilgore, about how the Barksdale Founders changed Virginia, and how Hanovarians quickly earned… Continue reading Speaker Series: The Integration of Barksdale Theatre