Raise a Glass to History

Step into the Age of Sail for a lively evening exploring traditional spirits and original recipes from the Age of Sail
About this Event

Step into the Age of Sail for a lively evening exploring the early Navy's drinking culture. At the USS Constitution Museum’s Raise a Glass to History, sample grog, whiskey, and Madeira; sing sea shanties; and discover what drinking meant aboard ship. Museum Public Historian Carl Herzog will regale you with stories of alcohol aboard Constitution and the historical context behind the drinks sailors knew.

The USS Constitution Museum is partnering with Privateer Rum, Boston Harbor Distillery, and Boston Area Chantey and Maritime Sing for this event.