Color painting of a woman dressed in light blue and pink, carrying a birthday cake through a room.

General Grant's Birthday Celebration

Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site

Special Event
  • Apr 27, 2019 at 12:00 PM
  • Free
A birthday dinner celebration honoring Grant with his favorite foods featuring vintage recipes, menus along with seasonal items raised on and near White Haven. The table will be set with a few of the Grant’s recipes favorite dishes, including the General’s favorite desserts.  And yes, there will be cake.  Sample a historic cake reviver baked for there occasion while learning the history/tradition of the birthday cake. 

Fees

This event is free to attend.

Location

Main House Dining Room

Schedule

Date:

Apr 27, 2019

Time:

12:00 PM

Duration:

3 hours and 30 minutes

Open house. Program scheduled from 12:00 p.m.-3:30 p.m.

Event Type

  • Children’s Program
  • Cultural/Craft Demonstration
  • Guided Tour
  • Living History
  • Talk
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