The Colonial Inn
For nearly two centuries, The Colonial Inn has stood as an iconic cornerstone of downtown Historic Hillsborough. The inn safeguards dear and irreplaceable memories of weddings and receptions, tranquil stay-overs, birthday, retirement and corporate parties, family-style brunches and historic field trips for travelers and locals alike. After years of waiting, the doors are finally open.
Join us and let us welcome you once more to share your most precious moments with us. Become part of The Colonial Inn’s legacy as we become part of yours; we will both hold onto this shared experience for a lifetime to come.
February 2021
Colonial Inn Valentine’s Dinner & a Suite
Bring your loved one to Valentine's Dinner at the Inn Saturday, February 13th, 2021 and book your stay at the Inn that evening! Reserve your table now by calling The Colonial Inn here: 984-789-4455 Tickets are $50.00 per person with a pre-set menu offered by reservation *only* Space is extremely limited. Please call directly for reservations.
Find out more »April 2021
Love & Valor at the Colonial Inn
The Colonial Inn is proud to provide artists and concert goers a unique setting to experience their favorite local artists. Free seating, limited to 30. Reservation required.
Find out more »May 2021
Wine and Wonder @ Colonial Inn
Welcome to Wine and Wonder at the Colonial Inn! We invite you to be part of an evening of local storytelling, artistic fun, and of course, wine. Wine will be available to purchase from our eclectic wine menu. Immerse yourself in the history of Hillsborough as you create a visual keepsake mused by your boundless creativity and the stories of Hillsborough's past. Let our storytellers take you on a trip to Historic Hillsborough through their experiences and memories.
Find out more »June 2021
Concert at the Colonial (Love and Valor)
The Colonial Inn is proud to provide our Summer Series concert goers a unique setting to experience a favorite local band Love and Valor. The Colonial Inn is excited to partner with Meighan Carmichael Reality and Digital Butler to provide our community with this live and streamed concert experience. Be sure to join us for food and drink, as we fill our iconic space with the sounds of musical delight.
Find out more »An Evening of Poetry with William Carrington
Tomorrow’s Promise and Other Poems Give Me The Wind & Selections From Additional Upcoming Books by William Graham Carrington
Find out more »Wine and Wonder Painting Class @ Colonial Inn
Welcome to Wine and Wonder at the Colonial Inn! We invite you to be part of an evening of local storytelling, artistic fun, and of course, wine. Wine will be available to purchase from our eclectic wine menu. Immerse yourself in the history of Hillsborough as you create a visual keepsake mused by your boundless creativity and the stories of Hillsborough’s past. Let our storytellers take you on a trip to Historic Hillsborough through their experiences and memories. June history:…
Find out more »July 2021
Wine and Wonder
Welcome to Wine and Wonder at the Colonial Inn! We invite you to be part of an evening of local storytelling, artistic fun, and of course, wine. Wine will be available to purchase from our eclectic wine menu. Immerse yourself in the history of Hillsborough as you create a visual keepsake mused by your boundless creativity and the stories of Hillsborough’s past. Let our storytellers take you on a trip to Historic Hillsborough through their experiences and memories.
Find out more »Wine and Wonder Painting Class
Welcome to Wine and Wonder at the Colonial Inn! We invite you to be part of an evening of local storytelling, artistic fun, and of course, wine. Wine will be available to purchase from our eclectic wine menu. Immerse yourself in the history of Hillsborough as you create a visual keepsake mused by your boundless creativity and the stories of Hillsborough’s past. Let our storytellers take you on a trip to Historic Hillsborough through their experiences and memories.
Find out more »August 2021
An Evening of Stories with William Carrington
Come on out and enjoy poems, written works and a few great stories by Hillsborough's William Carrington.
Find out more »October 2021
Colonial PumpkINN Carving Event!
This Halloween, we want the magic of the Jack O’Lantern to fill the streets of Hillsborough. What a delight it will be for adults and children alike to walk under the glow hand-carved pumpkins on display within our local downtown businesses and surrounding community. Let's fill downtown and the surrounding community with Jack O’ Lanterns for all ages to enjoy. Oct. 29 from 4:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m. The Colonial Inn will host a pumpkin carving event. Participants can pre-order pumpkins from…
Find out more »Colonial PumpkINN Carving Event!
This Halloween, we want the magic of the Jack O’Lantern to fill the streets of Hillsborough. What a delight it will be for adults and children alike to walk under the glow hand-carved pumpkins on display within our local downtown businesses and surrounding community. Let's fill downtown and the surrounding community with Jack O’ Lanterns for all ages to enjoy. Oct. 29 from 4:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m. The Colonial Inn will host a pumpkin carving event. Participants can pre-order pumpkins from…
Find out more »December 2021
Brunch with Santa at the Colonial Inn
Come enjoy a beautiful brunch experience with Santa THIS and next Sunday (December 5th & 12th) from 10am-1pm at The Colonial Inn! Reservations for brunch can be made at www.exploretock.com/thecolonialinn or by calling 984-789-4455! Come try our signature fried chicken and buttermilk waffles, frittatas or corned beef with bottomless sides (that's right bottomless!!!) and coffee/tea/soda all for $21.99. Photos with Santa are available by Danae's Photography for $50.00 and walk ins are welcome! Christmas Cards here we come!
Find out more »Brunch with Santa at the Colonial Inn
Come enjoy a beautiful brunch experience with Santa THIS and next Sunday (December 5th & 12th) from 10am-1pm at The Colonial Inn! Reservations for brunch can be made at www.exploretock.com/thecolonialinn or by calling 984-789-4455! Come try our signature fried chicken and buttermilk waffles, frittatas or corned beef with bottomless sides (that's right bottomless!!!) and coffee/tea/soda all for $21.99. Photos with Santa are available by Danae's Photography for $50.00 and walk ins are welcome! Christmas Cards here we come!
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