Dinner with the Poets Fundraiser 2025
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Thursday, October 16, 2025
Dinner with the Poets at the American Hotel
Every year, we kick off the Poetry Festival with this special fundraising event, and 2025 is no exception! We’re thrilled to announce that, by special arrangement, the 2025 ‘Dinner with the Poets’ will take place at the historic American Hotel and will be prepared by Their Head Chef Jonathan Michell,
In addition to a special American Hotel dinner, attendees will be able to meet the poets in advance of the public events, and each of the Festival poets -- Timothy Donnelly, Jana Prikryl and Nicole Sealey -- will offer a special reading between courses.
Cash bar open at 6:00 PM
Dinner served at 7:00 PM
Ticket price $85.00 per person (includes dinner and gratuity; drinks extra)
We will do our best to honor seating preferences:
Vegetarian option available at checkout
About the Chef:
Jonathan Mitchell grew up and lived most of his life in North Carolina. He was inspired by his mother to become a chef and he's been at it for over two decades. His Southern style of cooking has French and Asian influences that support his vision to bring the vibrancy and togetherness of the Sharon Springs community to The American Hotel again.
Tickets for good, not greed Humanitix dedicates 100% of profits from booking fees to charity



