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SUMMARY:Mother's Day High Tea
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to our Mother’s Day High Tea\, the perfect setting in our Ashburton for celebrating the incredible women in your life.\n\nStarting at 2:00pm\, you’ll be treated to bubbles\, a standing progressive High Tea (both savoury and sweet) featuring mouth-watering morsels made fresh in our kitchen\, surrounded in timeless luxury. Sip tea out of fine china\, get cozy by the fire and enjoy making new memories with your loved ones.\n\nBook your tickets now\, there’s no other event in Ashburton like High Tea at Hemsworth Estate and our Mother’s Day High Tea sells out fast!\n\nHigh Tea Includes:\n\n\nA glass of bubbles (or non alcoholic cocktail alternative)\n\n\n5 mouth-watering savoury selections\n\n\n4 seasonal sweet treats\n\n\nFreshly made scones with jam and cream\n\n\nA luxury table setting including vintage linen\, bone china and Stirling silverware.\n\n\n\nWhat people say\n\n“We had our first visit to Hemsworth Estate yesterday\, to enjoy Mother’s Day High Tea. The venue was spotless\, immaculately presented in keeping with its character and the age of the building. The food served was delicious and service attentive. Even the air was delicately fragrant with yesteryear scents of lavender and lily of the valley. We had a lovely time and can recommend others to pay this lovely hidden-away gem a visit\, too. I can imagine the gardens in spring would be intoxicatingly beautiful. Can’t wait to go back and see for myself.” – Monica\n\n“My mother and I thoroughly enjoyed our Mother’s Day high tea today. It was a real treat and lovely surprise for her. Highly recommend.”  – Jan Church\n\n\n“High Tea at Hemsworth Estate is a real treat. Beautiful setting. Delicious food. Something a bit different to try and well worth it.” – Phillipa Young\n\n“A lovely high tea that catered well for gluten-free people. I didn’t feel jealous looking around the room at everyone else’s. Great value and a beautiful setting with great hosts. The gluten-free scones were so good it seemed like they were regular ones!” – Macushla Lunn\n\n\n“We had our first visit to Hemsworth Estate yesterday\, to enjoy Mother’s Day High Tea. The venue was spotless\, immaculately presented in keeping with its character and the age of the building. The food served was delicious and service attentive. Even the air was delicately fragrant with yesteryear scents of lavender and lily of the valley. We had a lovely time and can recommend others to pay this lovely hidden-away gem a visit\, too. I can imagine the gardens in spring would be intoxicatingly beautiful. Can’t wait to go back and see for myself.” – Monica\n\n\n\n“Absolutely love coming to functions at Hemsworth Estate\, delicious food and drinks\, fantastic hosts and beautiful surroundings”. – Sheryl Bates\n\n\n\n\nTicket Pricing:\nHigh Tea with a Champagne Cocktail or Mocktail – 49\nChildren’s High Tea for ages 4-12 years old – 25\nTickets will go on sale 6 weeks before the event. Limited seating available. A waitlist for the Saturday 9th May will be available once tickets are sold out. \n\nEvent Information:\nDietary Requirements are welcome with advanced notice\, please include this information with your booking.\nBy purchasing tickets\, you agree to our terms and conditions.\nChildren are also welcome at any age. Please let us know when booking if you require a High Chair.\n\nHave questions about this event? We would be happy to answer them. Please contact us\, or check out our FAQ.
URL:https://www.hemsworthestate.co.nz/event/mothersday2026/
LOCATION:Hemsworth Estate\, 356 Beach Road East\, Ashburton\, 7777\, New Zealand
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SUMMARY:Dog-Mum's High Tea
DESCRIPTION:We invite you and your dogs to a very special Mother’s Day High Tea – for dog mums! This is the perfect setting in our Ashburton for celebrating and creating new memories with the incredible four-legged children in your life. \nStarting at 2:00pm\, you’ll be treated to bubbles\, a progressive High Tea (both savoury and sweet) featuring mouth-watering morsels made fresh in our kitchen\, and your furry companion will be treated to their own cake tier full of Raw and Natural Dog Treats. Sip tea out of fine china\, get cozy by the fire and enjoy cuddling up with your fur-child. \nThis particular high tea is different to our other ones\, as each table will most likely have a dog at it. This event is best for dogs who are comfortable in an indoor social environment\, where other dogs are present. Tickets will be more limited than our usual high teas to allow for enough space. \nBook your table now\, this is the only High Tea for dogs in New Zealand and it will sell out fast! \n\nHigh Tea Includes: \n\nA glass of bubbles (or non alcoholic cocktail alternative)\n5 mouth-watering savoury selections\n4 seasonal sweet treats\nFreshly made scones with jam and cream\nA luxury table setting including vintage linen\, bone china and Stirling silverware.\n\nHigh Tea for dogs includes: \n\nA separate cake tier of dog treats – all raw\, natural or homemade by Best Buddies.\nTheir own napkin\nA carob dog-safe hot chocolate\nDepending on size\, their own table.\n\n\n\nWhat people say: \n“The coolest high tea experience in New Zealand Because you get to bring your dog!” – Escape Video \n“Absolutely gorgeous! We had a great night away with our little dog and it was everything we hoped\, the high tea was fabulous and breakfast was delish! Felt super welcomed and the house was stunning. Highly recommend!” – Lois Stone \n“We can’t think of a nicer overall experience that we’ve had recently that could be better than Hemsworth Estate. Rebecca and Jema were lovely\, having the run of the grand villa in the evening was a luxury\, the dog friendly-ness of the place was just so wonderful. We booked this as a treat for us and our dog and it absolutely delivered. We would also highly recommend the high tea (people and dog friendly!) and would 100% book again in the future.”– Carli Edgar \n“High Tea at Hemsworth Estate is a real treat. Beautiful setting. Delicious food. Something a bit different to try and well worth it.” – Phillipa Young \nTicket Pricing:\nHigh Tea with a Champagne Cocktail or Mocktail – 49\nChildren’s High Tea for ages 4-12 years old – 25\nDog’s High Tea – 20\nLimited seating available. \n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Information:\nDietary Requirements are welcome with advanced notice\, please include this information with your booking.\nBy purchasing tickets\, you agree to our terms and conditions.\nChildren are also welcome at any age. Please let us know when booking if you require a High Chair.\n\nHave questions about this event? We would be happy to answer them. Please contact us\, or check out our FAQ.\nPhoto credit: Escape Video
URL:https://www.hemsworthestate.co.nz/event/dogmumshightea/
LOCATION:Hemsworth Estate\, 356 Beach Road East\, Ashburton\, 7777\, New Zealand
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