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Roots 1906: A Farm to Table Dining Fundraiser

  • Manitowoc County Historical Society 924 Pinecrest Road Manitowoc, WI, 54220 (map)

Roots 1906:

A Farm to Table Dining Fundraiser
To Support our Local History Preservation and Education

Saturday, August 1 beginning at 5 pm

Thank you to Lakeside Foods, A.C.E. Building Service, Bank First, Fricke Printing Service,
and WOMT 100 for leading this event to success by being our sponsors!


A Magical Evening

Spend a special evening with friends, celebrating the Museum’s work preserving the history of our region. With a farm-to-table meal, delicious drinks, live music with ‘Glo and Joe’, auctions, a wine pull, and more, we have a wonderful evening planned for you. All funds raised benefit MCHS’ educational mission and daily work bringing history to life for thousands each year.


5/18/2026 Update: Due to unforeseen circumstances, our planned guest, Inga Orth, is no longer able to join us.


The Evening’s Program

5 – 6 p.m.: Cocktails & Silent Auction display. Live music with ‘Glo and Joe’.

6:15 – 7:30 p.m.: Enjoy a local farm to table dinner, prepared by Heirloom Kitchen, at the site’s Nennig Dance Pavilion.

7:45 – 8:30 p.m.: Dessert & Live Auction

8:45 p.m.: Before you leave, take a tour of the lantern-lit Village and visit our After Party at the historic Meeme House


Buffet Dinner Menu

  • fresh basil tomato cheese torta with rosemary bread,

  • green salad with lemon vinaigrette and fresh croutons, Greek orzo salad with feta, roast olives, fresh dill,

  • summer vegetable garden breast of chicken, fennel salt roast potatoes with red pepper aioli,

  • roast corn and zucchini manicotti with roast tomato and leeks,

  • chocolate ganache cake


Ticket Information

Tickets are $90.

Tram transportation is available from the MCHS Welcome Center to the Nennig Dance Pavilion and Meeme House.

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