Dinner on Buck Creek

Saturday, May 16, 2026

This year’s Dinner on Buck Creek features a celebration and ribbon cutting ceremony for the completion of The Gilbert and Mary Meade Heritage Center Museum at the Historic Carson House. Complimentary tours of the House and Heritage Center will be available including a special exhibit of the Carson House Quilt Collection. 

4:30 Complimentary House Tours

5:00 Cocktails & Social Hour

5:30 Welcome Remarks at Heritage Center ~ Ribbon Cutting Ceremony 

6:00 Find a Seat at the Arbor ~ Presentation

6:30 Dinner

7:15 Live Auction

Festivities will include a cocktail hour, catered dinner, and silent auction. This year’s fundraiser will also feature carefully selected items auctioned live by renowned auctioneer, Gilbert Hollifield.

Each contribution helps sustain the careful preservation of the Historic Carson House and supports educational programs that share its story with visitors of all ages. Your generosity helps keep the Carson House a living museum, offering meaningful connections to our region’s past.

Tickets may be purchased using our online Zeffy platform or you may call the office to arrange for your ticket purchase. Click HERE to purchase tickets.