Summer Gatherings in the Garden
Garden Parties at the Cavalier Resort
Every Wednesday, from May to August, experience our seasonally-themed, reception-style Garden Parties in our beautiful outdoor settings. Live music, sommelier selected wines, and chef curated bites!
Garden Parties are 6-8PM and tickets are required for entry. Parties are cocktail reception-style.
Garden Party Schedule
Explore our enchanting Garden Party Schedule featuring a lineup of captivating themes and delightful experiences awaiting you every Wednesday from May to August.
Painting in the Garden
With a paintbrush in one hand and a pour in the other, transform a blank canvas into a picturesque masterpiece in the Sunken Garden.
Tacos and Tequila
Relax on our Great Lawn with a variety of cocktails, including margaritas and tequila old fashioneds, handcrafted tacos and LIVE music.
Cheesed to Meat You
Using local cheeses, meats, and accouterments, Cavalier Chefs will teach you the art of charcuterie, transforming you into the ultimate host!
Freedom Fête
Join us for an unforgettable celebration where every note, bite, and sip is a tribute to the timeless traditions that make America great.
Stop and Smell the Rosé
Delight in a selection of featured rosé tastings. All paired elegantly with hors d’oeuvres, live acoustic music, and sea breezes.
Toast to the Coast
Dive into delicious with local oysters served in a variety of ways and raise your glass to an evening of live music and garden views.
Low Country Bayou BBQ
Indulge in a Southern Coastal BBQ experience where refreshing cocktails meet expertly paired, mouthwatering BBQ.
Salsa Soirée
Spice up your summer! Sangria in hand, make your way to the Great Lawn where Bachata Vida Dance Company will teach a dance lesson.
Blushing Blooms
We’re partnering with local florist Blushing Floral Designs for an evening of light wines and floral arrangements in our famed Sunken Garden.
Giardino delle Feste
Take in the summer sunset with a delectable menu of expertly crafted pasta dishes, each paired with a selection of exquisite Italian wines.
Margaritaville
Inspired by Florida-Caribbean cuisine and Jimmy Buffet, we invite you to slip away to paradise with tropical cocktails and exotic bites.
Seafood Boil Bash
Featuring the freshest flavors of the sea, savor this seafood extravaganza paired with refreshing cocktails, all while the sun sets over the ocean waves.
Taste of Cavalier Resort
Join us for an exclusive sneak peek of delicious bites and award-winning bourbon that will set the stage for the Virginia Bourbon Invitational in November.
Hat Hoedown
Enjoy the rhythm of line dancing, dine on the flavors of Western-inspired cuisine, and savor crafted cocktails.
Tickets are required for Garden Party entry and can be purchased through the event links above via Raleigh Room OpenTable. Instructor-led activities are indicated in the description and include all materials (see events for more details). Event locations are subject to change. Event tickets may not be refunded unless the Garden Party is canceled due to inclement weather. Must be 21+ to purchase and attend. Parties are cocktail reception-style.
Be You. Be Cavalier.
