This event is in the past.It took place on June 7, 2026 at The Griswold Inn.










A Taste for History: 250th Birthday Weekend
At The Griswold Inn
Essex Village
America's oldest continuously operating inn serves colonial-era fare in a Tap Room built in 1738. Living history interpreters, sea chanteys, and Revolutionary Ale keep the 250-year tradition lively.
Historic inn and tavern
Colonial-era atmosphere
Sea chantey sing-alongs
Revolutionary War history
Tips
🥃Try the complimentary premium rum tasting
🎵Catch the Jovial Crew sea chantey sing-alongs
🎭Snap selfies with George and Martha Washington
A Taste for History: 250th Birthday Weekend
At The Griswold Inn
Essex Village










America's oldest continuously operating inn serves colonial-era fare in a Tap Room built in 1738. Living history interpreters, sea chanteys, and Revolutionary Ale keep the 250-year tradition lively.
Historic inn and tavern
Colonial-era atmosphere
Sea chantey sing-alongs
Revolutionary War history
Tips
🥃Try the complimentary premium rum tasting
🎵Catch the Jovial Crew sea chantey sing-alongs
🎭Snap selfies with George and Martha Washington
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