Once Upon a Tea (Children's Teas)
Once Upon a Tea is a whimsical series of children’s tea parties at Ford House, where storybook magic comes to life! These relaxed events are perfect for families, featuring kid-friendly bites, enchanting décor, and interactive moments with beloved storybook characters.
Tea at Ford House
The Nutcracker Tea
Saturday, December 12
Seatings at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.
The Nutcracker Tea returns to Ford House on Saturday, December 12, 2026, bringing back a beloved holiday tradition. After more than a decade, families and Friends once again gather for a seasonal tea inspired by the classic holiday story, set within the charm of the Ford family estate.
Celebrate the return of this treasured experience and create new holiday memories at Ford House.
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