Come Hungry.
Leave Changed.
A sunset drive down a winding country road. A place with a story to tell. Guests arrive to warm welcomes. Thoughtful food. Curated pairings. Lanterns flicker. Stories shared by chefs, farmers, and historians. Strangers become friends as conversations stretch into evening. Gathered around a single table. More than dinner, GATHER invites you to slow down, share a meal, and rediscover the simple joy of connection.
THIS IS GATHER.
People. Table. Place.
GATHER is built on a simple belief: meaningful experiences happen when the right people come together around a communal table in a remarkable place. More than dinner, each evening is an opportunity to slow down, share stories, discover new perspectives, and experience the quiet magic that happens when food, conversation, and an amazing place become part of the same story.
GATHER’s Founders Dinners at Salubria is presented in collaboration with Culpeper Tourism and through support for Virginia’s America 250 Commemoration.
Partnering with Virginia Tourism
Are You A Founder?
In honor of America's 250th Anniversary, GATHER is recognizing a small group of modern-day Founders—business owners, restaurateurs, tourism leaders, community builders, and thoughtful conversationalists. Each will receive a hand-delivered invitation carrying a simple message:
"You were one of the first people I thought of when imagining this table."
A handful of seats have been reserved for Founders. The rest of the table is open to anyone who believes that remarkable food and meaningful conversation still matter.
Come Hungry. Leave Changed.
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The first 16 Founders Table seats are offered at a preferred rate of $275. Once these seats are claimed, ticket pricing increases to $325.
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Receive a signed copy of AFRICULTURE by Gather food historian Michael Carter Jr., exploring the roots and legacy of African influence on the American table. ($30 value)
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Founders Table members enjoy priority access to Gather events, exclusive offers, special pricing opportunities, and insider updates through our monthly newsletter. Be among the first to discover new dinners and reserve coveted seats.