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An Evening at the Brant Inn
Celebrate the spirit of a bygone era with an elegant night of dining, dancing, and nostalgia! Join us for “An Evening at the Brant Inn” on Saturday, October 4, 2025 from 6 PM to 11 PM at the Holiday Inn Burlington Hotel & Conference Centre & Candlewood Suites. Inspired by the Brant Inn – the legendary lakeside venue of the 1940s, 50s, and 60s – this unforgettable evening will feature hors d’oeuvres, a 3-course dinner, drinks, live music from Smooth Blend Jazz Quartet, and dance lessons and demonstrations by danceScape.
This event is a fundraiser for Museums of Burlington, supporting the preservation of local history and the continued development of educational programming. Tickets are $125/person ($120/members) and include passed hors d’oeuvres, 3-course dinner, 1 drink ticket, dance lessons, and live musical entertainment. Cash bar available. Charitable donation receipt will be provided for a portion of each ticket purchased.
Purchase tickets by September 26 and receive a complimentary danceScape in-studio dance lesson on Tuesday, September 30 from 7pm to 8pm to prepare for the event.
For assistance or any questions, please email miriam.martens@burlington.ca or call 905-634-3556 x 324.
This event is for ages 19+.
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Appetizer: Heritage Green Salad with Herbed Dressing (GF)
Main Entree (Choose 1):
- Chicken Piccatta with White Wine Caper Butter, Roasted Heirloom Potatoes
- Seared Sirloin Steak with 72 Hour Red Wine Reduced Veal Jus, Garlic Whipped Yukon Gold Potatoes
- Ancient Grain Tomato Risotto with Grilled Lemon Asparagus (GF) (Vegetarian)
Dessert: Salted Chocolate Caramel Mousse Cake
This is Our Biggest Fundraiser of the Year!
By purchasing a ticket, you are helping the museum continue to improve and maintain an important part of Burlington’s rich history. Your support has impact.
The Museums of Burlington help facilitate a connected, civically engaged community through stories, exhibitions, public programming and education.
Your contribution directly strengthens the reach and impact of the work we do. The Museums of Burlington conserves an impressive collection. Our museums, events, school and family programming attract diverse audiences across our community.
Our Sponsors and Partners
This special event would not be possible without the generous contribution of our sponsors and event partners.
Thank you to our presenting sponsor Smith’s Funeral Homes.
Thank you to our event partners Holiday Inn Burlington Conference Centre & Candlewood Suites, danceScape, and Smooth Blend Jazz Quartet.
Thank you to our sponsors Heritage Place, Stoner & Company Family Law, Thomson-Gordon Group, Hearing Well Matters!, Utter/Morris Insurance Brokers Limited, and The Dan Lawrie Family Foundation.
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