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Taste of the Past

taste of the past

Served buffet-style with pitchers of water, cool tea with mint and coffee. Minimum 20. Reservations are required. Please contact the catering department at 317.776.6000 or email catering@connerprairie.org to plan your event.

Enjoy an evening filled with delicious food, historic entertainment and unforgettable experiences. An informative costumed host will educate your group about historic culinary tastes then you will savor an authentic, 19th-century meal created from historic receipts (recipes).

Spring Menu Sample

Carrot soup
Fried ham with gravy
Peas with mint
Greens with warm dressing
Cornbread & butter
Gingerbread with lemon cream

Summer Menu Sample

Herb soup
Chicken fricassee
Country green beans
Potato snow
Cornbread & butter
Bread & butter pudding with fruit sauce

Fall & Winter Menu Sample

Fine bean soup
Roast pork with sauerkraut
Corn pudding
Stewed apples
Cornbread & butter
Vinegar pie

22.95 per person