The Shelton Supper Fundraiser; a truly unique dining experience. Welcome to Hanover Tavern Foundation's premier fundraising dinner! The evening begins with a cordial of Cherry Bounce, made fresh each year with Virginia sour cherries and using Martha Washington's recipe. Following, guests will be treated to a five-course candlelight supper in the historic Cage Bar featuring… Continue reading The Shelton Supper- SOLD OUT
Ghosts Walk at Night returns to the Tavern... The days grow short, the nights grow long, and darkness hides in every corner. The veil is thinning - the perfect time for you to find out for yourself...is the Hanover Tavern haunted? Those who dare will tour the Haunted Hanover Tavern, Historic Courthouse, and Old Stone… Continue reading Prepare to Dare When the Ghosts Walk at Night!
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Calling all ghouls, goblins, and cocktail lovers! Our "Distill My Heart" Halloween Liquor Pairing Dinner is brewing up a cauldron of deliciously surprises. Sink your fangs into four devilishly good courses (menu coming soon) paired with a variety of hauntingly perfect spirits from Copper Fox Distillery. Costumes strongly encouraged—because nothing pairs better with whiskey than… Continue reading “Distill My Heart” Halloween Liquor Pairing Dinner!
Join Hanover Tavern Foundation and Transcend Paranormal as we delve into the paranormal once more at two of Central Virginia's most haunted locations: the Hanover Tavern and Pole Green Church! Join us November 1st to investigate not one, but several locations in one night. The Hanover Tavern, the Old Stone Jail, the Historic Courthouse, and… Continue reading Paranormal Investigation
Don't Miss Out on a Historical Evening with Author Bert Dunkerly! Experience an Enlightening Conversation about the Civil War Join us for the final speaker series of 2025 featuring esteemed author Bert Dunkerly as he delves into two newly-updated books shedding light on the Civil War: "No One Wants to be the Last to Die,"… Continue reading Final Speaker Series of 2025: Author Bert Dunkerly!
End your year with a shiver and join us for the final haunted 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… Continue reading Final Haunted Hanover Tavern Tour of 2025!
This Thanksgiving, get out of the kitchen and focus on making memories instead! Join us at Hanover Tavern for a traditional three-course Thanksgiving meal featuring all your favorites and a few surprises! See the menu: 2025 Thanksgiving Menu Reservations are required and fill up quickly, so call today to reserve your table. 804-537-5050.
Jingle Beers is here! Join us on December 4th from 6:00pm - 7:30pm as we celebrate the season with a tasting of 2025's best Holiday brews! We will meet in the Tavern's historic Arch Room, site of many a rousing beer-filled evening over the centuries, and engage in an atmosphere of seasonal merriment and a… Continue reading Come Ring in the Holidays at the 2025 Jingle Beers Hoppy Hour!
Tickets for this event are now sold out however there are usually a few cancellations. Should you wish to be placed on the waiting list, please email badams@hanovertavern.org and include the number of tickets you would like. Waitlist guests will be contacted in the order they were received. Step into the World of Edwardian Elegance… Continue reading Your Presence is Requested: Christmas at the Abbey, The 2025 Holiday Tavern Tea!
Ho, ho ho! It's Breakfast with Santa! Join us for a magical morning at Breakfast with Santa! Families are invited to enjoy a delicious holiday breakfast while little ones share their Christmas wishes with Santa himself. There will be plenty of photo opportunities to capture the joy of the season. This Tavern tradition is the… Continue reading Breakfast with Santa
Join us on New Year's Eve at Hanover Tavern for a 3-Course Celebration! On the eve of the new year, we'll be serving a delicious selection of appetizers, entrees and desserts and including a pre-midnight Champagne toast to round out the festivities! See the menu: NYE Menu $65 per person (one selection from each course)… Continue reading New Year’s Eve at Hanover Tavern!