Winter Tavern Dinners at Carillon Historical Park

This weekend is a chance to learn how Daytonians once dined during a harvest feast at Carillon Historical Park.

The tavern dinners are held by candlelight in Newcom Tavern, Dayton’s oldest standing building.

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Costumed interpreters will cook and serve a three-course-meal cooked over an open hearth in the building that was once a jail, church and Montgomery County’s first courthouse.

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The authentic recipes have been taken from a 19th century receipt book, giving guests a taste of how Daytonians dined.

Space is limited, and reservations are required. Additional tavern dinners are planned for Nov. 1 and 2. Private tavern dinners are also available.

WANT TO GO?

WHAT: Carillon Historical Park Harvest Feast Tavern Dinners

WHEN: Oct. 25 and 26 and Nov. 1 and 2

WHERE: Carillon Historical Park, 1000 Carillon Blvd., Dayton

TICKETS: $45 for Dayton History members and $50 for non-members. Reservations can be made at (937) 293-2841.

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