The Blennerhassett Hotel hosts many wonderful events throughout the year. Historically we have been a gathering place for activities and celebrations for our community and guests. Please check our listings for the latest upcoming events.
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PICKLED FRIED GREEN TOMATOES Bacon Jam, Pimento Cheese, Smoked Paprika Aioli 16
ROASTED CARROT AND SQUASH BISQUE Sage Cream, Toasted Pumpkin Seeds 16
BEET AND BUTTERNUT SQUASH SALAD Arugula, Caramelized Fennel, Ricotta Salata, Pumpkin Seeds, Apple Maple Vinaigrette 16
BRUSSELS SALAD Lacinato Kale, Goat Cheese, Pear, Balsamic Onions, Crispy Garbanzo, Lardon 16
SMOKED SHORT RIB
Gochujang Jus, Fingerling Potato Confit, Haricot Verts, Crispy Shallots 49 pair with a medium Cabernet Sauvignon
FRIED CHICKEN Chorizo-Verde Gravy, Cornbread, Collard Greens 32 pair with a Sauvignon Blanc
PAN-ROASTED TROUT Crisp Polenta Cake, Chanterelle Ragout, Swiss Chard 39 pair with a light red Pinot Noir
PUMPKIN-PEAR TART 14
Gather 'round and listen to ghostly tales that will traverse you through time itself. Explore the Spooktacular history of The Blennerhassett Hotel as narrated by The Mysterious Adam P. Dotson alongside Logan Saho The Enchanter. Be forewarned, some of these tails will chill your spine!
Individuals tours are $16 for adults and $8 for children ages 5-12, not including gratuity. Sorry, children under 5 are not permitted. Tours are weather-dependent.
We are also offering hotel packages that include a room, the tickets to the tour, and a ghoulishly good gift basket! Packages are available from $199 - $349 for a one-night double-occupancy. To inquire call us at 304-422-3131. This package is also available alongside Susan Sheppard's Haunted Parkersburg Tour for an additional cost.
Tour Dates: Oct 1 - Friday 5 - 6:15 by Adam P. Dotson Oct 2 - Saturday 5 - 6:15 by Adam P. Dotson
Oct 5 - Tuesday 5 - 6:15 by Adam P. Dotson 7 - 8:15 by Logan Saho 8:30 - 9:45 by Logan Saho Oct 6 - Wednesday 5 - 6:15 by Adam P. Dotson 7 - 8:15 by Logan Saho 8:30 - 9:45 by Logan Saho
Oct 8 - Friday 5 - 6:15 by Adam P. Dotson
Oct 12 - Tuesday 7 - 8:15 by Logan Saho 8:30 - 9:45 by Logan Saho Oct 13 - Wednesday 7 - 8:15 by Logan Saho 8:30 - 9:45 by Logan Saho
Oct 19 - Tuesday 5 - 6:15 by Adam P. Dotson 7 - 8:15 by Logan Saho 8:30 - 9:45 by Logan Saho Oct 20 - Wednesday 5 - 6:15 by Adam P. Dotson 7 - 8:15 by Logan Saho 8:30 - 9:45 by Logan Saho
Oct 22 - Friday 5 - 6:15 by Adam P. Dotson
Oct 23 - Saturday 5 - 6:15 by Adam P. Dotson
Oct 26 - Tuesday 5 - 6:15 by Adam P. Dotson 7 - 8:15 by Logan Saho 8:30 - 9:45 by Logan Saho Oct 27 - Wednesday 5 - 6:15 by Adam P. Dotson 7 - 8:15 by Logan Saho 8:30 - 9:45 by Logan Saho
Oct 29 - Friday 5 - 6:15 by Adam P. Dotson
All times shown are PM.
To book a tour, stop by the front desk or call 304-422-3131.
Tours will start in the Blennerhassett Library, just to the left of when you enter through the front doors.
Also check out our Hotel Package with consisting of Room, a Gift Basket, and tickets to Susan Sheppard's Haunted Parkersburg Tour! Look under the Packages section of our website to learn more!
No refunds are available for the tours. Each tour must have a minimum number of six participants. In instances where participation consists of five or fewer ticket holders, participants will be moved to the next available timeslot.
Oct 10 - Sunday Piano Brunch
Jason Wyers 11:00 AM - 2 PM
Oct 24 - Sunday Piano Brunch
Oct 31 - Sunday Piano Brunch
RESERVE HERE or call (304) 422-3131
Oct 8 - Friday
Johnny Staats Project 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Oct 15 - Friday
R&R Roger Bush & Rick Poling 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Brunch is available in The Blennerhassett Restaurant & Lounge every Sunday from 11:30 AM -3 PM! Enjoy a menu full of delicious dishes, specialty cocktails, and a relaxing atmosphere perfect for Sundays.
Blennerhassett Brunch Sunday 11:30 AM - 3 PM
Reservations are required and can be made online or by calling (304) 422-3131.
LAYERED VANILLA YOGURT PARFAIT Vanilla Yogurt layered with Fresh Berries and House-made Granola
FRIED GREEN TOMATOES CROISSANTS WITH LOCAL HONEY BUTTER AND JAM House-made croissants, house-made whipped local Honey Butter, assorted jams, jelly, and marmalade
FRESH FRUIT SALAD Seasonal Fresh Fruit with a Honey Poppyseed
AVOCADO TOAST Toasted house-made Bread, Avocado, Tomato, Feta Cheese, Everything Bagel Seasoning
SOUP DU JOUR 6 cup | 10 bowl Ask your server about the Soup of the Day
SPINACH BERRY SALAD Spinach, Blueberries, Strawberries, Craisins, Feta, Red Onion, Candied Pecans, Crispy Noodles, with house-made Honey Poppyseed Dressing
CLUBHOUSE SALAD Mixed Greens, shredded Turkey, diced Ham, Cheddar, Bacon Bits, Cherry Tomatoes, Croutons, house-made Herbed Ranch Dressing
EGGS BLENNERHASSETT Croissant with two Poached Eggs, Sautéed Spinach and Mushrooms, Smoked Salmon, and Hollandaise; served with Hashbrown Casserole
WAFFLED MONTÉ CRISTO Slices of Ham and Turkey with Swiss on a Croissant, Batter-dipped and waffled, served with Raspberry Coulis and Spicy Sweet Mustard; includes house-made Chips
STRAWBERRY CREAM STUFFED BOURBON BATTERED DONUT FRENCH TOAST Strawberry and Cream Cheese layered between slices of cinnamon and bourbon-battered house-made donut, served with choice of Sausage or Bacon
CHICKEN AND WAFFLES Hand-battered Chicken Breast with choice of Honey Butter or Hot Honey Glaze, served over a Cornbread Waffle and Pecan Praline Syrup
IRISH CORNED BEEF HASH Shredded Corned Beef Brisket and Red Potatoes, Onion, and pepper, seared and topped with two over-easy Eggs and Guinness Gravy
HONEY BUTTER CRISPY CHICKEN SANDWICH Hand-breaded Chicken Breast drizzled with your choice of Honey Butter or Hot Honey, on a toasted, buttered Brioche Bun with Arugula, served with house-made Chips
CLASSIC 3-EGG OMELET served with Hashbrown Casserole Select Three Fillings:
House-cured Salmon, Tavern Ham, Applewood Smoked Bacon, Whole Hog Sausage, Capers, Mushrooms, Onions, Tomato, Bell Pepper, Spinach, Cheddar, Swiss
May 1, 2021 through October 31, 2021
Enjoy a fun-filled romp through history. Visit historic Blennerhassett Island and relax while touring the beautifully recreated mansion or lunching on the expansive lawn. Package includes a luxurious guestroom, Signature Sweets, roundtrip sternwheeler boat ride, admission to the island, the Blennerhassett Museum, and a horse-drawn wagon ride around the Island. Gratuity and Taxes not included.
Package cost ranges $219 - $359, not including tax and gratuity
Blennerhassett Island State Park is open Tuesdays through Sundays, May 1 - September 6, 2021.
Island is open Thursdays through Sundays, September 9 - October 31, 2021.
Packages start at $199 Based on Double Occupancy, single night’s stay. Rates vary with room type. Rate is based on availability. You may cancel your reservation with no charge up to 48 hours prior to your arrival.
CHECK AVAILABILITY
Choose “Blennerhassett Island” rate specifically. If rate is not shown, it is not available for the date(s) requested. Black out dates may apply.
FRIDAYS: 5:30 - 6:30 PM SATURDAYS: 9 - 10 AM $20 Per Class Stop by the front desk to pay and find which ballroom or conference room Yoga will be held in. We offer a beginner-friendly yoga class, initiating movement with breath through yoga poses with Certified Yoga Instructor Donna Spader of Blossoming Me Health Individual private lessons may be requested for $40
See front desk or call 304-422-3131 Facebook Event Page Link
The Blennerhassett Hotel is excited to offer Historic Tours to our in-house guests and the public. Learn about our history and legacy on a guided hour-long tour with Adam Dotson, our on-site Historian & Hospitality Services Coordinator.
Tours Available:
Tuesdays through Saturdays at 4pm
Please call 304-422-3131 to reserve your spot in advance. The deadline to register for regular historical tours is at 3:30 PM. Each tour must have a minimum of four participants.
Tours begin in the library and proceed through the first floor and include viewing of guestrooms if available on that day. A portion of the tour is outside (weather permitting), so please dress accordingly!
Tours are free and open to everyone. Tips are not necessary but appreciated.
Reservations Required Call 304.422.3131
Groups larger than 10 will need to schedule a private tour through our Sales Department.
The COVID-19 pandemic has had an unprecedented impact on all of our lives. The health of our staff and guests are of the utmost importance to us, for that reason we maintain COVID protocol.
All employees at The Blennerhassett Hotel and Spa, as well as Restaurant & Lounge are required to wear masks. The Blennerhassett performs temperature checks on all staff at the beginning of their work day. All porters, servers, and kitchen staff wear gloves and change them between customers.
For the safety of our valued guests and employees, our team members diligently work to perform enhanced cleaning and sanitization for restaurant and hotel guests alike.
Blennerhassett guests may choose if they wish to wear a mask at this time.
Know that you will still enjoy all of the amenities we are currently able to offer. We appreciate your patience and understanding as we manage through these unprecedented times.
Thank you for your understanding,
The Blennerhassett Hotel Staff & Management
