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Delight in the delicious moments that make Mission Resort + Club truly unforgettable. This is your go-to guide for our special dining events held throughout the year—from chef-inspired holiday buffets and festive seasonal dinners to our popular weekly brunches. Whether you’re a guest of the resort or a local foodie looking for your next favorite experience, each event showcases the fresh flavors and warm hospitality that define our culinary program.
Grove House Mission Resort
Special Events
Chef Danny's Cooking Class
Enjoy a delicious evening as Chef Danny demonstrates how to prepare Watermelon Gazpacho Basil & Zucchini Soup, Agave-Glazed Beef Tenderloin Stir-Fry, and Grand Marnier Flan.—all while our kitchen serves each dish for you to enjoy. Price is $40 per person, plus service charge and tax. Please RSVP to Grove House at 352-324-2718.

Afternoon Tea
Treat yourself to an elegant Afternoon Tea experience on Saturday, August 23 & September 27 at 1 PM. Enjoy a thoughtfully prepared menu featuring a variety of classic finger sandwiches—like chicken salad on multigrain, smoked salmon with lemon butter, and cucumber with cream cheese—alongside vegetable spring rolls and more. Savor freshly baked scones served with clotted cream, strawberry preserve, and lemon curd, plus an assortment of delicious pastries and cakes. $25 for members / $30 for guests (plus service charge & tax). Reservations required: Call 352-324-2718

Trivia Night at Grove House
Put your knowledge to the test and join us at Grove House for a fun-filled evening of trivia, great food, and friendly competition! There is no entry fee for this event.

All Request Piano Singalong by Scotty Kilwein
Join us for an All Request Piano Singalong with Scotty Kilwein at Grove House on Thursday, August 28 from 6–9 PM! Ages 18+, no cover. Enjoy great food, drinks, and your favorite songs all night long.

New Year's Eve Gala
Step into a night of intrigue and glamour at our 2025 Masquerade Ball New Year’s Eve Gala. Celebrate in high style as you indulge in a five-course culinary experience, sip cocktails from our open bar, and dance the night away as you ring in the New Year with live entertainment by Bay Kings Band. At midnight, celebrate new beginnings as we watch the ball drop together. Pricing $199/person through September 10th, then $209 September 11th-December 31. Price does not include Service Charge and Tax. Please call us directly to book at 1-800-874-9053.
