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Winter Tavern Night at the Grave House is February 23rd

Written by Elias Grave on February 17, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Rick & Jim performing at last year’s Christmas Party

The Deacon John Grave House will hold its Winter Tavern Night on Saturday, February 23rd from 7 to 11pm. The featured fare will be an array of different chowders and side dishes, some of which will be served from the hearth. All of the food will be prepared by members of the Board of Directors. Admission to the event includes the specially prepared food along with beer and wine and the famous “Grave Digger” cocktail. The ever-popular shoreline singing duo Rick & Jim will perform a mix of old and new songs to keep things humming, including a rousing sing-along or two.

Admission is $20 for members of the Deacon John Grave Foundation, $25 for non-members. The Deacon John Grave House is located at 581 Boston Post Road in Madison. For more information, please call 203-245-4798.

Holiday Faire Extraordinaire Is Here!

Written by Elias Grave on November 28, 2012 · 2 Comments

The 1685 Deacon John Grave House never looks better than during the four days of its annual Holiday Faire Extraordinaire.

This year the fun kicks off from 6 to 9 p.m. on Thursday, November 29. The Faire will then be open on Friday, November 30 and Saturday and Sunday, December 1 and 2 from 12 noon until 6 p.m., and will be operating during the the lighting of the tree on the Madison Green

Shoppers who are looking for something unusual will find a unique array of items on offer by local vendors including First Impressions, Hearts and Flowers, Hometown Bakery, Madison Flower Shop,The Well Seasoned Nest, Necessary Indulgences, East Wharf Bags others.