Join the Mashantucket Pequot Museum for their annual Native Thanksgiving Feast on November 23rd and enjoy Native fare with a modern twist! MEMBER ONLY RECEPTION: 2 - 3 pm (appetizers & cocktails) NATIVE THANKSGIVING BUFFET: 3 - 5 pm (breads, soups, salads, sides, entrées & desserts) Entrées: Roasted Cedar-planked Salmon with onion jam Roasted Local Turkey with ... Read more...
Thanksgiving
18th-Century Thanksgiving Dinner at Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum
The Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum will host an authentic 18th-Century Thanksgiving Dinner on November 210th from 12 to 3 pm. The dinner will be held in the rustic Webb Barn Dinner will feature a sumptuous bill of fare based on old New England recipes designed by a culinary historian. The event begins with a reception in a heated tent adjacent to the Webb Barn. At 12:45 p.m. ... Read more...
Hempsted House Thanksgiving
Talk with a period cook about colonial foods & cooking techniques a harvest meal is prepared over an open hearth at the Hempsted House on November 9th. Watch members of the Hempsted Youth Group make cider & play historic games on the lawn. ... Read more...
A Colonial Connecticut Thanksgiving at Huntington Homestead Museum
A Colonial Connecticut Thanksgiving at Huntington Homestead Museum will be held on November 9th. Governor Samuel Huntington’s 1786 Thanksgiving Proclamation states that the day be observed with praise, prayer, and “the voice of melody”. Come back to the Third Society of Windham where “no servile labor may be performed this day”. Traditional food dishes will be discussed as ... Read more...