The Historic Sharpe House Events and Tours
Whether it’s a seasonal tea, a house tour, or a private event, experiences at the Historic Sharpe House provide meaningful connections to the past and present.
Please see below for upcoming Sharpe House events and tours. To reserve the Sharpe House for a private event, wedding, business meeting, or club outing, please contact us for more information.
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MARCH - HEARTS Irish Connections '26: At the Historic Sharpe House
Saturday 3/21/25, 2:00-5:00pm
Presenting our fifth annual Irish Connections at HEARTS’ newest Affiliate, the Historic Sharpe House in downtown Statesville, NC. The Sharpe Family and their Scots-Irish heritage are an important thread in our region’s history. Featuring Dr. Hugh Dussek, presenting Revolutionary Roots, the talented Connick Irish Dancers, and live Celtic music with Bottle of Smoke.
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"Downton Abbey" Seasonal Tea: Easter
"Downton Abbey" Seasonal Tea: Easter - Celebrate the arrival of spring with an Easter tea. Guests will gather in the historic Sharpe House for an afternoon of delicate teas, seasonal pastries, and traditional tea sandwiches served with precision by the Footmen of the House.
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"Downton Abbey" Seasonal Tea: Mother’s Day
Treat the remarkable women in your life to an afternoon of leisure, gratitude, and tradition at the Sharpe House.
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"Downton Abbey" Seasonal Tea: Autumn Delight
As all of the leaves begin to change, the Sharpe House invites you to an autumn tea inspired by the warmth and richness of the harvest season.
Spiced teas, and autumn-inspired pastries set the mood for a cozy yet refined experience served by our Footmen of the House.
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Murder Mystery Dinner
Join us at The Historic Sharpe House for an immersive Murder Mystery Dinner where elegance and suspense intertwine. Presented by the Footmen of the House, while unraveling clues & questioning suspects each guest will become part of this experience by observing, investigating, and perhaps even discovering that not everything is as it seems during this spooky dinner.
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Etiquette Classes
The Sharpe House Etiquette Classes offer youth and adults the opportunity to learn the principles of refined conduct, social confidence, and formal dining skills limited to 8 - 12 guests per class and open to ages anywhere from 6 up to 18 years old.
As Featured in Our State Magazine
The historic Sharpe House’s Annual Burns Night was highlighted by Our State Magazine, a publication of the State of North Carolina, for its authentic celebration of Scottish culture, music, and tradition.