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Hearthside Dinners

January 24, 2026 @ 11:00 am3:00 pm
$89

Sit Down to a Hearth-Cooked 19th-Century Meal
Enjoy a delicious hearth-cooked meal prepared by your own hands in the historic Wade House Stagecoach Hotel. From wild rice soup and pork ragout to a Yankee pot roast served alongside brethren cheddar bread and apple pandowdy, cook delicious and authentic 1800s-style meals over wood-burning stoves just as Wade House matriarch Betsey Wade did more than 150 years ago. Once food is ready, sit down and enjoy the fruits of your labor during a family-style dinner in the quaint and lovely Wade House dining room.

What You’ll Experience
A unique cooking experience involving 1800s recipes and meal preparation

Themed menus incorporating a variety of traditional and cultural dishes

The chance to experience a Wade House dinner as guests and residents once did more than 150 years ago

Cost:
$89/person

Guests must be age 13 or older to attend.
Advanced registration is required by the Thursday prior to the event.

Society members receive a 10% discount