# Event Details - **Event Name**: The Dumb Supper: Dinner with the Dead - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 25 Oct, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Sun, 25 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Join the Salem Witches in the historic Hawthorne Hotel as we honor the dead with a dinner observed in utter silence.About this EventJoin the Salem Witches in the Grand Ballroom of the historic Hawthorne Hotel as we honor the dead with a dinner observed in utter silence. Salem Warlocks Christian Day and Brian Cain invite you to a banquet of sumptuous cuisine where the only sound heard is music chosen in memory of the departed. Bring photos and mementos to summon the souls of your loved ones on the other side as you partake in the most solemn of all the ceremonies of Witchcraft. The Dumb Supper is an ancient tradition where the dead attend the living for a magical night of communion!The evening opens with a blessing where each attendee is guided through the veil between the worlds to the realms of the dead where no one living may speak. Participants place their photos and mementos on an elaborate altar, at which time they are then seated and the feast is served.Each year, the spirits have manifested in a variety of ways. Guests have recalled a ghostly touch, the scent of perfume, whispered messages, and even physical manifestations. This is a solemn event where respect for the dead is crucial. By remaining slient, you open your heart and mind to those who have crossed over.Menu for the Evening In keeping with tradition, the courses of The Dumb Supper are served backwards and the placement of everything down to the silverware is reversed as a means of weaving participants into the shadowy world of spirit. This menu is subject to change.Dessert Apple Blossom with Caramel SauceCoffee Freshly Brewed Coffee, Tea or Decaffeinated CoffeeEntree Mediterranean-Style Grilled Breast of Chicken featuring Aromatic Herbs, Fennel, Artichokes, Crispy Pancetta and Roasted Red Peppers accompanied by Mashed Baked Sweet Potatoes, with Bacon and Real Maple Syrup and Grilled Asparagus with GorgonzolaSoup Lobster Bisque with CognacSalad Nathaniel’s Salad featuring Goat Cheese, Candied Walnuts, Dried Cherries, and Maple VinaigretteAppetizer Wild Mushroom Triangoli pasta in a Wild Mushroom Cream SauceDinner Rolls Fresh Rolls with ButterFood has been offered to the dead throughout history, from prehistoric man through to the Celts, Egyptians, Romans, Japanese, Chinese, and even in the Catholic church. Dining with the dead is an ancient tradition that honors our divine ancestors regardless of culture or creed. Whether you're a Witch or simply wish to embrace your loved ones on the other side, we invite you to take part in this most sacred event. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/salem/the-dumb-supper-dinner-with-the-dead/100001974340396273 - **Event Categories**: food-drinks - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 159.24, max: 159.24, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Salem - **state**: MA - **country**: United States - **location**: Hawthorne Hotel - **lat**: 42.5226019 - **long**: -70.89052400000003 - **full address**: Hawthorne Hotel, 18 Washington Square W, Salem, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: The Dumb Supper: Dinner with the Dead - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/51d93024126a388530469cff9835edfa474c172c9648fea769245f8b3781ceba-rimg-w1200-h628-dc191619-gmir.jpg?v=1763662342 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is The Dumb Supper: Dinner with the Dead being held? - **A:** The Dumb Supper: Dinner with the Dead takes place on Sun, 25 Oct, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Sun, 25 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 pm at Hawthorne Hotel, 18 Washington Square W, Salem, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for The Dumb Supper: Dinner with the Dead? - **A:** Tickets for The Dumb Supper: Dinner with the Dead are priced at USD 159 per person. This is a high-demand event - early booking is strongly recommended. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityGeneral AdmissionUSD 159 + USD 9 feeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing The Dumb Supper: Dinner with the Dead? - **A:** The Dumb Supper: Dinner with the Dead is organized by Festival of the Dead. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** The Dumb Supper: Dinner with the Dead is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Salem, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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The Salem Witches honor this time with Festival of the Dead, an annual event series that explores death’s macabre customs, heretical histories, and strange rituals. Hosted by the foremost authorities on the spirit world, Festival of the Dead beckons guests to step through the veil into a realm where spirits await.Festival of the Dead explores death’s mysteries through events that investigate the favored and forbidden ways in which people have honored, celebrated, and secretly delved into life’s inevitable destination.Defying the boundaries of religion, culture, and continent, death captivates our imaginations and ensnares our minds, beckoning us to journey to destinations beyond the tattered shroud of mortality. Are you ready to make the journey?" } ] } ] ```