Special Dining Events at Glenlaurel

LUXURY DINING IN HOCKING HILLS

Throughout the year at Glenlaurel, we host a number of special events that center on our exquisite Hocking Hills dining that is complimented by our luxurious on-site accommodations. With our excellent and skilled chefs, you can expect a dining experience that will be delicious and entertaining throughout. For each of our events, we do tend to fill up very quickly and want all of our guests to have ample time to make a reservation well in advance. As the events get closer, expect to find out more details, or please take the time and fill out our form to get information sent directly to you about the events you are interested in learning more about. To secure your place at our events, simply contact our Guest Services team daily from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm at 740.385.4070, or reserve online.

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January 25

Robert Burns Dinner

Join us every January 25th to celebrate the poet and lyricist Robert Burns birthday. In his short 37 years, Robert Burns created some remarkable poetry that has stood the sands of time. In the tradition of the Scots, Glenlaurel’s Manor House comes alive with a Scottish influenced meal, readings, toasts, merriment, and perhaps some singing. This is just one of many celebrations held around the world on this day, but one of the few in the state of Ohio.

March 17

St. Patrick’s Day Dinner

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in true Gaelic style with live poetry readings and specialty cocktails. The culinary team will create an exclusive chef-crafted a feast of Saint Patrick six-course dinner.

April 25

Wildflower and Food Tasting Dinner

Begin your adventure with a guided eco tour (weather permitting), where you will discover the beauty of our surroundings, followed by a delightful selection of beverages and cookies to refresh your palate. Our six-course dinner menu has been carefully curated to showcase the exquisite beauty of edible wildflowers, adding a natural touch of elegance to delight your senses and tantalize your taste buds. Book your dinner and overnight stay together to enjoy a 25% discount on lodging.

May 12

Mother’s Day

Moms are extraordinary and deserve extraordinary pampering on Mother’s Day. Join us at Glenlaurel for an elegant four-course lunch or six-course dinner where mom will be treated to something truly special. For an extra special day, let mom “get away from it all” with a sleepover she’ll remember for years to come! When you reserve your accommodation along with the delectable six-course Mother’s Day Dinner, delight in a generous 25% discount off your lodging rate.

June 20

Exclusive Wine Paired Dinner

Guests will delight in a chef-crafted six-course gourmet meal with wine paired to compliment the flavors of the season. Each dish will showcase the tantalizing flavors from wine varietals as a brand ambassador expounds upon the wines and the history behind them. 

Select Tuesdays or Wednesdays in July

Fireside Folklore

Select Tuesdays or Wednesdays in July will offer a S’mores bar with a special
guest, TBD, performing local legends and lore, all included with your reservation.

August 15

Exclusive Wine Paired Dinner

Savor a six-course chef-crafted meal paired with five wines with a wine rating of 90+ on Wine Spectator.

September 19

Bourbon & Bubbles Tasting Event

Enjoy an in-depth tasting journey filled with bubbles and a dram of bourbon. Experience rare bourbons and exquisite sparkling wines paired with our six-course creation.

October 31

Edgar Allan Poe Dinner Theater

A night of Gothic revelry with a prix fixe six-course thematic dinner accompanied by live dramatic readings of the works of Edgar Allan Poe. Save your seat for the Edgar Allan Poe dinner event.

November 28

Thanksgiving Day Dinner

Relax and count your blessings while enjoying this special time together. Join us on Thanksgiving Day for a delectable four or six-course meal. Seating times vary so please inquire about availability. Small groups are welcome. It’s a shared holiday where all are welcome. 

December 1, 4, 8, 11, 15, 18, and 22

Dickens Dinner

Discover the magic of the season when the Glenlaurel Estate is decorated for the holidays! Enjoy lights, decorations, and cozy fire places in the Manor House during the Dickens Dinners, held on select Sunday and Wednesday evenings in December. The Dickens Dinner is a six-course culinary adventure in a traditional Scottish setting featuring worldly modern fare. During dinner, a Victorian attired performer reads selections from the classic Charles Dickens’ story, “A Christmas Carol.” Stay the night of your dinner and receive a 25% lodging discount.

December 30/31

New Year’s Eve: Refined. Elegant. Peaceful.

Ring in the New Year in a quiet, relaxed, classy atmosphere. Don your kilt and sparkly attire and indulge in delectable cuisine, far away from the noisy crowds. Come prepared for a dining experience that will excite the eyes and satisfy your senses, then ring in the New Year in the privacy of your cozy accommodation. Some restrictions may apply.