| Membership | Price (+HST) |
|---|---|
| Single | $85/year |
| Single Plus | $120/year |
| Family | $130/year |
| Family Plus | $175/year |
| Contributing | $300/year |
| Supporting | $600/year |
| Sustaining | $1,000/year |
| Benefactor's Circle | $2,500/year |
| Director's Circle | $5,000/year |
| President's Circle | $10,000/year |
Mad Hatter’s Tea Party – SOLD OUT
Event Information
Date & Time:
Feb 5 to Mar 30, Wednesdays to Sundays
Location:
Hendrie Park, Enter through RBG Centre (680 Plains Rd. W.)
Types:
Food and Drink, Special Event
Admission:
Pre-Registration Required
Event Description
It’s always tea time! Join us at the Tea House in Hendrie Park for a whimsical afternoon tea experience. Delight in a menu of “Eat Me” treats, “Drink Me” teas, and a variety of sandwich selections, where every bite is a journey through our Bloomland. Perfect for tea lovers, families, and dreamers of all ages. Don’t be late! Reserve your spot today.
This is a pre-paid experience.
February SOLD OUT. Very limited availability on weekdays in March.
Reservations Required
Book your tea experience online through OpenTable.
3 seatings each day: 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., 1 to 2:30 p.m., 3 to 4:30p.m.
Booking Policy: The Mad Hatter waits for none, so arrive on time to join the fun! Late by fifteen? Beware, oh dear, as your time may dwindle or disappear. Should you fall ill, or plans go astray, call us quick—please don’t delay! No refunds for those who simply don’t show, for the tea must go on as you surely know.
Separate Alice in Bloomland tickets required for access to the exhibit before or after your tea time.
- Reservations include one Tea Tower per person, paid upon booking. Full beverage and bar menu available for purchase on the day of your experience.
- All attendees required to be included on the reservation (each with their own tea tower)
- Reservations only; no walk-ins or take-out orders available.
- Online reservations available for groups up to 4.
- Have a group of 5-8? Space may be available in the 11:30 or 2:30 seatings WEEKDAYS ONLY. After checking availability for a smaller group online, please inquire by phone at 905-527-1158 ext. 330 at least 48h prior to your preferred visit date.
- An automatic 18% gratuity will be applied at the time of booking. This goes directly to the service staff on site that day.
- The teahouse is exclusively offering the Mad Hatter Tea Party menu during this time period. Standard reservations will resume in April.
Frequently Asked Questions
Have a question that isn’t answered here? Get in touch at 905-527-1158 ext. 330.
Location
The tea house is located within Hendrie Park; enter via RBG Centre, 680 Plains Road W. and walk through the outdoor garden (approximately 200m) to the Teahouse.
Parking is available on-site at RBG Centre, included in your visit.
Accessibility
The Tea House at the Turner Pavilion in Hendrie Park is fully accessible.
Access to Hendrie Park is through the main doors of RBG Centre, descending through the Atrium via stairs or an elevator. It is an approximately 200m walk from the front doors through the garden to the Teahouse. Benches are available along the route for resting if needed.
Accessible parking spaces are available outside RBG Centre.
If you have any questions about accessibility, please contact us at 905-527-1158.
Dietary Restrictions
Any and all allergies, restrictions and accommodations MUST be communicated and confirmed with the restaurant prior to booking. Call the Food and Beverage Manager at 905-527-1158 ext. 330.
Group Size
The Teahouse is a cozy venue with very limited space, and as such can only accommodate small groups.
Online booking is available for groups of up to 4.
Space may be available for groups of 5-8 in the 11:30 or 2:30 seatings. Inquire by phone (leave a message with your full request details) at 905-527-1158 ext. 330.
What's Included
Reservations include your Tea and Tower, and access to the Teahouse number of guests at the time selected upon booking.
Additional drinks and snacks are available for purchase on the day of your visit.
Separate Alice in Bloomland tickets are required should you wish to visit the exhibit before or after your tea time.
Alice in Bloomland
February 1 to March 30*, 2025
*Tuesdays to Sundays. Exceptions apply.
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