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Tavern Night: On the Eve of Revolution – SOLD OUT – JOIN EMAIL WAIT LIST BELOW!
March 12, 2026
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Travel back in time and enjoy a tavern-inspired meal with a cast of living historians portraying varied perspectives of coming conflict. Featuring traditional recipes and historic ambiance at Brookside Museum, partake in a delightful three course meal (menu below) accompanied by 18th-century guests and engage them as they discuss their lives and the events of the day.
Join us for an immersive evening of food, music, and storytelling in the historic Brookside Museum Long Room.
Co-produced by Saratoga County History Center and The Campaign for Saratoga 250, net proceeds will benefit our nonprofit efforts to preserve Saratoga’s heritage.
MENU: (gluten free options available)
First Course: Courtesy of Rock Hill Bakehouse, Bread and Butter or gluten free (GF) Sea Salt and Pepper Crackers, and Pickled Vegetables from Close Ties
Second Course: Beef and Vegetable Stew courtesy of Chez Pierre or Green Split Pea Soup (Amy’s Organic, Vegan, GF, Low Sodium and Low Fat)
Third Course: Ginger Bread with Cream or GF Blackcurrant Tartelettes. Coffee & tea will be available.
Options for cider or water, plus one beer available per ticket, courtesy of Speckled Pig Brewing Co.
Event Details
March 12 at 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM (snow date: March 13th, notification will be provided to ticketed guests via email by 12 noon on March 12th).
Tickets are $45 and can be purchased here.
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