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Spirited History Dinner at Swift Creek Mill Promises to Stir Up the Past... and Perhaps More

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Spirited History Dinner at Swift Creek Mill Promises to Stir Up the Past... and Perhaps More ImageIf you are looking for a unique and interesting alternative to the typical Halloween fare this year, consider "Swift Creek Mill's Spooktacular Spirited History Dinner" on October 25.

Come out for an evening of devilishly delicious food and supernatural stories. Spirited History is a team of paranormal investigators from Virginia who have been investigating the unknown for over 10 years. Spirited History Radio highlights historic sites with a spirited past across the United States every Friday night at 8 pm EST on the Para-X Radio Network.

Between each hauntingly delicious dinner course, the directors of Spirited History, LeeAnne Ball and Angela Ghataora, will be telling ghostly tales with horrifying history from their teams' paranormal investigations.

During this spooktacular presentation, you will shake in fear while listening to recordings of disembodied spectral voices from each ghastly tale. You will be filled with frightful delight viewing the bone-chilling video and photos from these haunted locations.

The Spooktacular Spirited History Dinner is one night only, Thursday, October 25. Tickets are $40.00 per person, in advance. Door Opens at 6 pm and the presentation begins at 6:30 pm.

The Night's Devilishly Delicious Menu:

Starters: Mixed Green Salad with Your Choice of Dressing or French Onion Soup served with Fresh & Warm Dinner Rolls with Butter

Entrées: Southern Style Pot Roast with Smashed Potatoes or Savory Gravy and Root Vegetables or Breaded & Oven-Baked Cod Over Wild Rice Blend

Sides: Pea Casserole "Green Bean" with a Twist, Roasted Fall Vegetables, Mike's Famous Cornbread, and House Favorite Pickled Watermelon Rinds

Desserts: Ghoulish Cherry Cobbler with Vanilla Ice Cream or Banana Pudding

During the night a variety of beer, wine, spooktacular specialty drinks, and non-alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase.

The night's horrifying tales include: The Poe Museum's Spectral Voices, The Monumental Church Tragedy and Hauntings, The Ghastly Train Tunnel Disaster - The Stoker is Still on Duty, The Ghoulish Richmond Vampire, The Swift Creek Mill Supernatural Encounters

For More information on Spirited History, visit www.spiritedhistory.com or the Para-X Radio Network at www.para-x.com.

Swift Creek Mill is one of the oldest registered landmarks in the nation and is home to historic Swift Creek Mill Theatre, a not-for-profit that has been providing Central and Southside Virginia professional performing arts for over 50 years. "The Mill," as patrons call it, has long been a beacon for cultural arts and a trusted resource in the area. Find out more at swiftcreekmill.com. For more information about the Mainstage Season at Swift Creek Mill Theatre, contact info@swiftcreekmill.com or call 804-748-5203.

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