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DINNER AT DRIP: SOUTHERN GATHERING

February 11, 2026
Doors open at 5:30 PM, dinner begins at 6:00 PM.

Enjoy a 4-course meal inspired by the warmth of family & the spirit of community, featuring familiar Southern comfort food & thoughtful wine pairings. We have partnered with Lori's Hands, an organization dedicated to empowering students & community to support individuals with chronic illness through acts of service & connection. Each ticket includes a charitable donation to Lori's Hands, a 4-course meal*, wine pairings & gratuity. Join us for a night where food, family & purpose meet, one plate at a time.

Cost: $100/ticket (includes 4-course dinner*, wine-pairings, gratuity & charitable donation). Additional wine & beer will be available for purchase. 

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DINNER & A MOVIE: BEETLEJUICE

October 10, 2025
Doors open at 6:00 PM, show begins at 6:30 PM.

Kick off spooky season on October 10th with a themed 3-course dinner featuring Chef Matthew Anderson & a special after-hours screening of the cult classic, Beetlejuice (1988). The menu will be inspired by the movie for a fun, flavorful, & immersive experience. Beverages will also be available for purchase. 

Featured Chef: Matthew Anderson
Featured Movie:
Beetlejuice (1988)
Cost: $65 (includes 3-course dinner* and movie)

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FOURTH FRIDAYS: COMEDY NIGHT

January 23, 2026
Doors open at 5:30 PM, show begins at 6:00 PM.

Join us for an evening of dinner, drinks & non-stop laughs with some of your favorite local comedians! Todd Chapelle headlines the show, joined by special guests Doug Krech & Sarah McDowell for a laugh-out-loud lineup. Dinner & drinks will be available before and during the show — so come hungry, grab a seat, & get ready for a can’t-miss comedy night!

Headliner: Todd Chapelle
Special Guests: Doug Krech | Sarah McDowell
Food & Drinks: Available for purchase before & during the show.
Cost: This event is sold out!

FOURTH FRIDAYS: MURDER MYSTERY DINNER

January 23, 2026
Doors open at 5:30 PM, show begins at 6:00 PM.

Enjoy an evening of intrigue, laughter, & delicious food on September 26th as Fearless Improv brings a brand-new interactive murder mystery to Drip Café! This immersive experience features a 3-course dinner served alongside the evening’s entertainment, where you’ll meet quirky characters, encounter unexpected twists, and help crack the case. Beverages will be available for purchase.

Featured Performance By: Fearless Improv
Cost: $65 (includes 3-course dinner* and show).

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FOURTH FRIDAYS: DINNER WITH SPIRITS

October 24, 2025
Doors open at 5:30 PM, show begins at 6:30 PM.

Join us for a hauntingly unforgettable Fourth Friday event as we welcome renowned psychic, medium & author, Tammy D Petruccelli for Dinner with Spirits. Enjoy an immersive night with messages from beyond, good food, great company & ghostly vibes. Whether you're curious, a true believer, or just in the mood for something chillingly different, Tammy's live readings will be an unforgettable night. Food & drinks will be available à la carte all evening.

Featuring: Medium Tammy D Petruccelli (Owner of Pike Creek Reiki & Healing Arts Center)
Food & Drinks: Available for purchase before & during the show.
Cost: $40

FOURTH FRIDAYS: COMEDY NIGHT

January 23, 2026
Doors open at 5:30 PM, show begins at 6:00 PM.

Join us for an evening of dinner, drinks & non-stop laughs with some of your favorite local comedians! Todd Chapelle headlines the show, joined by special guests Doug Krech & Sarah McDowell for a laugh-out-loud lineup. Dinner & drinks will be available before and during the show — so come hungry, grab a seat, & get ready for a can’t-miss comedy night!

Headliner: Todd Chapelle
Special Guests: Doug Krech | Sarah McDowell
Food & Drinks: Available for purchase before & during the show.
Cost: $20

FOURTH FRIDAYS: IMPROV NIGHT

February 27, 2026
Doors open at 5:30 PM, show begins at 6:00 PM.

Experience an interactive & unforgettable night out with Fearless Improv. Enjoy delicious food & drinks a-la-carte while participating in an interactive, laugh-filled show. Every performance is created on the spot based on audience suggestions, so each performance is unique - and you are part of the action!

Featured Performance By: Fearless Improv
Food & Drinks: Available for purchase before & during the show.
Cost: $20

FOURTH FRIDAYS: BLOOMS & BITES

April 24, 2026
Doors open at 5:30 PM, event begins at 6:30 PM.

Unwind with a relaxing evening of hands-on creativity & great food. Guests will hand-select their favorite seasonal blooms from a fresh assortment of spring flowers and create their own beautiful arrangement, guided by a professional floral designer from Chester County Cart Company. Food & drinks will be available for purchase to enjoy throughout the evening.

Flowers & Instruction By: Chester County Cart Company
Food & Drinks: Available for purchase before & during the event.
Cost: $75 (includes vase, flowers, and instruction).

EVENINGS AT DRIP: WICKS & SIPS

June 4, 2026
Doors open at 5:30 PM, event begins at 6:00 PM.

Spend a creative, interactive evening crafting candles as Make & Mellow brings their signature candle bar to Drip Café. Mingle with friends as you mix, pour, & perfect your own custom candle while enjoying delicious food & drinks available for purchase.

Candles & Instruction By: Make & Mellow
Food & Drinks:
Available for purchase before & during the event.
Cost: $60 (includes candle, fragrance, jar & instruction).

BAIL OR JAIL

June 11, 2026
5 PM - 8 PM

Get ready for the most entertaining “lock up” in Hockessin! Join the Friends of Fusion Foundation at Drip Café for a Bail or Jail Fundraiser, where local leaders, business owners, and community champions will be “arrested” for a cause - and you can help decide their fate.

Whether you bail someone out or keep them locked up, your participation will support six local charities:

Down Syndrome Association of DE
Friends of the Mounted Patrol
Wolf Pups on Wheels
Nemours - Child Life
Police Athletic League
JB12

Event Organized By: Friends of Fusion Foundation
Food & Drinks: Available for purchase during the event.
Cost: Free

*No substitutions – please contact us ahead of time about allergies.