Welcome to Stars Hollow—1811 style!
Join us for two cozy days inspired by our favorite fast-talking mother-daughter duo and the charming town they call home. Enjoy themed shopping, coffee, cocktails, live music, trivia and plenty of small-town fall fun throughout the 1811 Shop & Bar Room.
Friday, September 18
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10 a.m. Stars Hollow Fall Fest begins
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Troubadour LoConti playing acoustic guitar & vocals till noon
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All Day — Luke’s Diner (er...the 1811 Bar Room) serving coffee, cider, pastries…and themed cocktails!
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All Day — Stars Hollow-inspired shopping & special merch
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7 p.m. Gilmore Girls Trivia (click here for tickets)
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8:45 p.m. Last call to submit your vote for Jess, Dean or Logan! Prize awarded at 9 p.m.
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Until Midnight — Shop + Bar Room open
LoConti Guitarist Playing Live at 1811 from 10 a.m.-Noon Friday, September 18
Saturday, September 19
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10 a.m. Stars Hollow Fall Fest begins
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11 a.m.-2 p.m. Troubadour Johnny Hall playing live at 1811
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All Day — Luke’s Diner serving coffee, cider, pastries…and themed cocktails!
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All Day — Stars Hollow-inspired shopping & special merch
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8 p.m.- 10 p.m. Troubadour Johnny Hall is back playing live at Luke’s Diner (er...the 1811 Bar Room)
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8:45 p.m. Last call to submit your vote for Jess, Dean or Logan! Prize awarded at 9 p.m.
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Until Midnight — Shop + Bar Room open
Guitarist Johnny Hall playing at 1811 from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. and 8 p.m.-10 p.m. Saturday, September 19
Eat, Sip & Shop
Coffee, Cocktails & Small Bites
Because no visit to Stars Hollow is complete without coffee, 1811 will be serving plenty of caffeine throughout the weekend, along with themed cocktails and seasonal treats.
Fall Shopping at 1811
Explore new fall arrivals, seasonal décor, candles, gifts and Gilmore Girls-inspired finds throughout the 1811 Shop. The shop will remain open during the entire event, so you can browse while enjoying the weekend’s activities.
Gilmore Girls Trivia
Friday, September 18 at 7 p.m.
Test your knowledge of Lorelai, Rory, Luke, Emily and the rest of Stars Hollow during a cozy evening of Gilmore Girls trivia in the 1811 Bar Room.
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Advanced tickets required - seats are limited, get tickets early!
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Teams may include up to four people
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If you are attending with others, please include their names during registration so we can seat you together
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A prize will be awarded to the winning team
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Food and beverages are available for purchase separately
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Please arrive 15–30 minutes early
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Trivia begins promptly at 7 p.m.
Coffee, pastries and themed cocktail available for purchase at Luke's Diner (er...the 1811 Bar Room)!
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Stars Hollow Fall Fest free to attend?
Yes! There is no general admission fee to visit the 1811 Shop & Bar Room during Stars Hollow Fall Fest. Tickets are required for trivia and other select activities. Food and beverage is available for purchase throughout the event.
Do I need to register in advance?
You do not need to register to shop, dine or enjoy the general festivities. Advance registration is required for trivia.
When and where is the event?
Stars Hollow Fall Fest will take place Friday, September 18 and Saturday, September 19, 2026, at the 1811 Shop & Bar Room, located at 7730 Chippewa Road in Brecksville, Ohio.
Where should I park?
Free parking is available in the shopping plaza lot surrounding 1811. Spaces are available on a first-come, first-served basis, so we recommend allowing a little extra time during popular event hours and observing all posted parking signs.
Can I purchase food and drinks during the event?
Yes! Luke’s Diner will be serving coffee, cider, pastries…and cocktails from 10 a.m. to midnight both days.
How does trivia seating work?
Trivia teams may include no more than four people. Each person must purchase an individual ticket. If members of your team register separately, please include the names of the people you would like to sit with during registration.
What time should I arrive for trivia?
We recommend arriving 15–30 minutes before trivia begins so you have time to check in, order a drink and get settled. Trivia will begin promptly at 7 p.m.—just like Friday night dinner at the Gilmore residence.
Can I visit if I am not participating in trivia?
Absolutely! The 1811 Shop and Bar Room will remain open to all guests during the event. Seating in the Bar Room during trivia is reserved for registered participants, but if you can’t join us for trivia Friday night, you’re welcome to stop by the Bar Room afterward!
Is this an official Gilmore Girls event?
No. Stars Hollow Fall Fest at 1811 is an independently organized fan-inspired event and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Warner Bros. or the creators of Gilmore Girls.
Where can I find event updates?
Check this page and follow @1811HomeDesign and @1811_bar_room on Instagram for schedule additions, announcements and event updates.