Dressed for Death: An Evening of Victorian Mourning Traditions
Date and Time
Saturday Oct 24, 2026
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM EDT
This slightly spooky event will take place October 24th from 4-6 pm.
Location
Sam G Curry House 1305 4th Ave E Bradenton FL 34208. The Sam G Curry House was constructed in 1860 and was occupied until 1997 when it was purchased by Reflections of Manatee and restored. We're not saying it's haunted, but we're not saying it's not haunted either. Come out and find out for yourself.
Fees/Admission
The fee is $5/person and can be paid at the door or through the link.
https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/dressed-for-death
Contact Information
Jean Lammie
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Description
Come visit our 1860 Sam G. house while it's dressed for a Victorian wake! Leam how the people of Old Manatee conducted wakes and memorialized the dead. You will also have the opportunity to see a display of authentic memento mori, death photographs, and decorations. This tour brings death to ife! Join us October 24th and take home your own memento mori. 1305 4th Ave E Bradenton FL 34208
Printed courtesy of manateechamber.com/ – Contact the Manatee Chamber of Commerce for more information.
PO Box 321, Bradenton, FL 34206-0321 – (941) 748-3411 – info@manateechamber.com