Christmas Afternoon Tea at Norwood Park
Guests enjoy a relaxing two-hour afternoon tea sitting in the elegant surroundings of the main country house, which is decorated for the festive season with twinkling lights and a magnificent 18ft Christmas tree. The menu features a selection of savoury bites and sandwiches, bite-size scones with clotted cream, and sweet treats paired with a glass of fizz and freshly brewed tea or coffee. A dedicated picnic box is also available for children.
What to Expect
Afternoon tea inside the decorated main house beside an 18ft tree
Event Details
Duration
2 hours.
Ages
All ages (children's box available)
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Norwood Park
Food & Drink
The menu includes sandwiches and savoury bites, bite-size plain or fruit scones with raspberry preserve and clotted cream, sweet treats, a festive glass of fizz, and a choice of teas or coffee; vegan, vegetarian, dairy-free and gluten-free alternatives are available upon request, and children’s picnic boxes include a sandwich, crisps, a homemade cookie and fruit.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Festive afternoon-tea seekers and families with children
Vibe
Elegant and festive
Energy Level
Low
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: £9.00. – Get tickets
- Hours: 12:00pm or 3:00pm sitting.
Tips & Advice
- Tickets go on sale on Wednesday 14 October, and there are only two dates with two sittings each, so book soon after that for your preferred sitting.
- Ask for vegan, vegetarian, dairy-free or gluten-free alternatives when you book, because these are prepared on request.
- Book the Children's Picnic Box for younger guests. It comes with a sandwich, crisps, a homemade cookie and a piece of fruit.
- Give yourself time to look around the main house, which is decorated for Christmas, starting with the 18ft tree that greets you as you walk in.
Special Events & Promotions
- A Children's Picnic Box is available for younger guests.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What's on the menu?
The savouries are roast turkey with cranberry and chestnut stuffing, smoked cheese with tomato relish, roast beef with horseradish, mini toad in the holes and sausage rolls. After those come bite-size plain or fruit scones with raspberry preserve and clotted cream. The sweets are a Yule Log brownie, carrot cake with ginger frosting and mini mince pies.
Is there anything for children?
Yes, there's a Children's Picnic Box. It has a sandwich (cheese, ham or jam), crisps, a homemade cookie and a piece of fruit.
Can you cater for dietary requirements?
Yes, vegan, vegetarian, dairy-free and gluten-free alternatives are available on request.
What drinks are included?
You get a festive glass of fizz plus plenty of freshly brewed tea. The teas are Earl Grey, Jasmine Green, Gold Medal, and Red Berry and Peach, or you can have coffee instead.
How long is the sitting?
Each sitting lasts two hours and is held in the main house, which is decorated for Christmas with an 18ft tree. There are two sittings to choose from on each date.
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