Where:
Asa Waters Mansion
123 Elm Street
Millbury, Ma 01527
Admission:
$30 per person
Categories:
Date Idea, Drinks, Food, History
Event website:
https://unipaygold.unibank.com/transactioninfo.aspx?TID=36943
The Asa Waters Mansion invites the community to step into an evening of romance, history, and timeless elegance with Love, Lace & Legacy: A Valentine’s Evening at the Mansion, taking place on Friday, February 13, 2026. Doors open at 5:30 PM at the historic Asa Waters Mansion, located at 123 Elm Street, Millbury, MA.
This unique Valentine’s event blends local history, social charm, and classic romance, highlighting the fascinating story of Esther Howland, a pioneering Worcester, Massachusetts entrepreneur who revolutionized Valentine’s Day with her beautifully adorned cards.
Guests will enjoy a cocktail reception, seasonal Valentine inspired sweet and savory bites, raffles, and a cash bar provided by Spicy Water Distillery and Broken Creek Winery. The evening also features an engaging historical presentation by Robert Stacy, Historian from the Museum of Worcester, offering insight into Esther Howland’s lasting impact on American culture, and Valentine’s Day. Attendees will be treated to exclusive tours of the Mansion, and the Millbury Historical Society will also be open for guests to explore, adding depth and discovery to the evening’s experience.
Designed for couples, friends, and history enthusiasts alike, Love, Lace & Legacy offers a fresh and meaningful alternative to traditional Valentine’s celebrations, in a unique atmosphere.
“Esther Howland’s legacy reminds us that love, creativity, and entrepreneurship have always gone hand in hand. Events like Love, Lace & Legacy allow us to connect the past with the present, creating meaningful moments guests will carry with them long after the evening ends.” Said Traci Parath, Executive Director, Asa Waters Mansion
Register online at https://unipaygold.unibank.com/transactioninfo.aspx?TID=36943 or scan the QR code on our flyer. The cost to attend is $30 per person, with limited seating available, and advanced ticket purchase is required. For more information, please contact Traci Parath at 508.865.0855 or email Traci at, [email protected].
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