Brampton 1860 is an exceptional event venue partnering with local businesses to bring a curated collection of special experiences for our guests to enjoy! From pop-up alfresco dinners on the Renaissance Terrace to sunset cruises on the Chester River to Afternoon Tea on the veranda! We always ensure that extra touch for our guests from a concert pianist playing in the background to working with our partners to develop a signature Brampton cocktail to enjoy during the event!

In addition to scheduled events, Brampton offers the opportunity to rent the entire Inn and Estate for your own event! Whether you’re celebrating a holiday, anniversary, wedding, reunion, or birthday, milestones are meant to be shared with family and friends. What better way to bring everyone together than a getaway to Maryland’s Eastern Shore?

Brampton 1860 is also perfect for afternoon events such as baby or bridal showers, birthdays, private teas, and more!

Brampton 1860 isn’t just for family events. We’re also the ideal venue for small corporate retreats and meetings and group wellness getaways!

Work with our venue coordinator to create an unforgettable time that your family, friends or colleagues will always remember.

 

Table set for afternoon tea.
Brampton's Afternoon Tea!

Elegant Afternoon Tea at Brampton 1860!

Join us for an exquisite afternoon filled with charm and indulgence at Brampton 1860. Indulge in a delightful selection of finest teas and delectable treats that will transport you to a world of refined elegance. Our picturesque venue sets the perfect backdrop for this in-person event. Immerse yourself in the serene surroundings and savor every sip and bite. Whether you are celebrating a special occasion or simply seeking a luxurious escape, our Elegant Afternoon Tea promises to be an unforgettable experience! 

Available November 23 and December 14, 2025 – 2:00pm – 3:30pm. More dates are forthcoming. Price is $49 per person plus tax. To purchase your tickets, please give us a call at 410-778-1860 or click the link below (select one of the available dates on the calendar and click continue to purchase). 

 

 

Wine and Small Plate Tasting

Grape Expectations: A Playful Plates Party” at Brampton 1860

At Brampton 1860, we invite you to Celebrate the season with “Joyeux Feast-ivités”—a festive French holiday dinner where each small plate course is artfully paired with exceptional French wines. Inspired by the warmth and elegance of classic French gatherings, this menu invites you to savor the flavors of tradition, conviviality, and holiday cheer in every bite and sip. Nikki Sands from Breakthru Beverage Group. will be guiding us through the pairing. Join us for an unforgettable evening of exquisite food, fine wine, great company!  Space is limited. 

December 18, 6pm – 8pm. “Joyeux Feast-ivités”  Menu

Price is $75 per person, add $10 gratuity plus tax. Overnight guests enjoy 15% off room rate on Thursday night.  If you would like to book the dinner without booking a room reservation, please see the link below to purchase your tickets online or call us at 410-778-1860. (Avoid the platform fees by calling the Inn.)

 

Holiday Show

Christmas with Mark Twain

Brampton 1860 joyfully invites you to a magical holiday performance! Experience the wit and warmth of America’s beloved humorist in “Christmas with Mark Twain,” a one-man show starring acclaimed storyteller Paul Mast.

Step into the late 1800s and the heart of the Twain family’s Hartford, Connecticut home—alive with laughter, love, and holiday spirit. As Mark Twain, Paul Mast transforms into the iconic author, donning the classic white hair and mustache reminiscent of Santa Claus. He spins delightful tales of Christmas joy, unexpected surprises, and the humorous trials of family life.

Audiences will be treated to whimsical stories about a gifted elephant, heartfelt letters that reveal Twain’s wit and warmth and charming anecdotes about the family’s devotion to their pet cats. The evening culminates in Twain’s own playful rendition of “The Twelve Days of Christmas,” ensuring guests leave with smiles and holiday cheer that linger long after the final note.

Select from two seatings, 5pm and 7pm. Enjoy passed hors d’oeuvres and bubbly.

Holiday Party

Celebrate the Season at Brampton 1860

Host an unforgettable holiday gathering in our historic manor. Available Sundays through Thursdays from 5–7 PM or Saturdays and Sundays 1-3 PM. Our mix-and-mingle format features elegant grazing boards and wine pairings or full bar service. Whether for your office party or family gathering, elevate your celebration! Let our team tailor the atmosphere, menu, and budget to your vision.

 

Open House

Brampton 1860 Winter Wedding Open House

You are cordially invited to our Winter Wedding and Event Open House on Sunday, January 4, 2025, from 12 PM to 3 PM. Join us for an enchanting afternoon where laughter and joy are in the air. Enjoy complimentary bubbly and light refreshments. Discover the magic of our venue and meet our wonderful event team and explore the grounds, ceremony spaces and guest rooms. From intimate elopements to destination weekend wedding events to family reunions and private milestone celebrations, learn why Brampton 1860 stands out from others to make your special event unforgettable.

Attendees are entered for a chance to win an overnight stay at Brampton 1860 and discounts are available to attendees who book their event!!

 

A Very Brampton Holiday Restful Weekend Retreat!
Weekends Dec 12 – Jan 4. Enjoy complimentary in room treats, festive atmosphere and late check-out. 
Extend your stay and enjoy 20% off Sunday night for one more day of peaceful bliss!

 

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Join us for a Wine and Small Plate Tasting Dinner on Dec 18. Overnight guests save 15% off room!
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Join us Jan 4 for our Winter Wedding Open House.
Discover the magic of the Brampton for your special day!

 

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