High Tea at Historical Bell House
Treat yourself and your friends to a high tea in the picturesque historic Bell House. Join us at our pop up ‘Meet the Villagers’ Day and enjoy High Tea at either the morning or afternoon session.
Tea service is either from 10.45am – 12pm or the afternoon sitting from 1.30pm – 2.45pm
A specially selected menu from Howick local, Catering by Debbie, provides you with a selection of delectable hot and cold treats plus tea, coffee and juice. The children’s selection includes Pinwheel Sandwich, Mini Quiche, Chocolate Brownie, Cupcake and Juice. Gluten free option available. Please indicate when booking if you are vegetarian.
Your ticket also includes complimentary entry to the Village for the day.
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General entry tickets to the Museum (high tea not included) are available to purchase on the day through the Museum main entrance.
If you are part of a group who have booked separately please let us know so we can seat you with your party.
In order to preserve the original flooring of our historic building, please refrain from wearing stiletto heels. All other heels are fine.
For any queries please call us on 09 576 9506 or email village@historicalvillage.org.nz
Limited seats available so book now!
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Should the government ask these industries to contribute?
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