Walkerton Tavern

Walkerton Tavern
2892 Mountain Rd.
Glen Allen, VA 23060
(804) 261-6898

Office Hours of Operation:
Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

Rental/Program Hours of Operation:
Monday-Saturday, 8 a.m.-10 p.m.
Sunday, 1-8 p.m.

Built by John Walker between 1824 and 1825, Walkerton Tavern is located at 2892 Mountain Road in Glen Allen. In the course of its history, the structure has served as a tavern, store, post office, voting precinct, and possibly a field hospital for wounded Union Cavalrymen in 1864.

Walkerton Tavern and its gardens host a variety of programs and special events for all ages and are available to rent for weddings, conferences, and group meetings. For facility and program information, contact the staff at Walkerton Tavern.

Please note: Parking for programs and events at Walkerton Tavern is available in the parking lot shared with The Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen.

For details on reserving this facility, please see the following:

Walkerton Tavern and Gardens Facility Reservation Guide
Facility Rental Application (for all facilities)

Programs

Building Explorers at Walkerton
For all ages. Where is the missing fireplace? Why does a wall move? Watch a marble roll across the floor on its own! Is Walkerton haunted? Learn the answers in this fun hands-on program. Information: 261-6898.

Sat, Apr 20, 10-11 a.m.
Walkerton Tavern. Free.

Family Game Night at Walkerton
For all ages. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Enjoy backgammon, checkers, chess, cards, dominos, and other games! Outdoor games weather-permitting. Information: 261-6898.

Fri, May 3, 6-8 p.m.
Walkerton Tavern. Free.

Walkerton Clubs & Guilds

Mahjong
For ages 18+. Mahjong is a game of skill, strategy, intelligence, calculation, and luck! Information: 261-6898.

First and Third Wed, Jan-Dec, 1-4 p.m.
Walkerton Tavern. Free.

Walkerton Writers
For ages 18+. Develop your writing skills through practice in a supportive environment. This is a working group where assignments will be given and reviewed at each meeting. Bring your writing implements: paper, pens, or a computer and be ready to form your ideas and share them with the group. Email access required. Facilitator: Carolyn Steffen. Information: 261-6898.

1EB.174702 First Tuesday of the month.
Feb 5-May 7, 6-8 p.m. Walkerton Tavern. $40.

1EB.174703 First Thursday of the month.
Feb 7-May 2, 6-8 p.m. Walkerton Tavern. $40.