Mom & Me Tea at the Garden
May 11 @ 3:15 pm – 4:45 pm
About Mom & Me Tea
Sunday, May 11 | Seatings at 1:00 p.m. & 3:15 p.m. | Celebration Garden
Gather the people who mean the most—moms, children, grandmothers, aunties, partners, and all the beloved mother figures—for a heartwarming afternoon tea in the Garden.
Set in the enchanting Celebration Garden at Huntsville Botanical Garden, this elegant event features beautiful spring blooms, live guitar music, and thoughtful touches to make every guest feel cherished. Whether you’re sipping tea with little ones or sharing stories with generations of family, this multi-generational celebration offers a refined yet welcoming space to slow down and celebrate love in full bloom.
Celebrate the love, beauty, and tradition of Mother’s Day—Garden-style.
What to Expect
An elegant afternoon tea in a stunning garden setting.
Enjoy colorful linens, fresh floral centerpieces, and charming tea sets, with live harp music setting the tone for a delightful afternoon.
Ambiance & DĂ©cor
- Afternoon tea with light menu
- Elegant linens and floral centerpieces
- Charming tea sets
- Live guitar music by Amber Schmidt throughout the event
- Reserved seating to accommodate groups
Guests will be seated at round tables of eight. We will do our best to accommodate parties who wish to be seated together—please email special requests to ssingletary@hsvbg.org at least three days in advance.
Food & Beverage Highlights
- Selection of four premium local Piper & Leaf teas
- Lemonade and water station
- Curated finger foods:
- Cucumber sandwiches
- Tomato basil sandwiches
- Strawberry herb sandwiches
- Pimento cheese or turkey cranberry sandwiches
- Macaroons, famous Peggy Ann Bakery’s petit fours, and fresh fruit
- Cash Blini Bar
- Traditional blinis for adults
- Non-alcoholic “baby blinis” for children
Special Touches
- Complimentary bowtie or necklace for young children
- Picture-perfect photo opportunities for families
- Heartfelt “Toast to Moms” during each seating
Event Schedule
Seating 1
- 12:45 PM | Check-in & Seating Opens
- 1:00 PM | Tea Service & Finger Foods Begin, Live Music
- 1:30 PM | Toast to Moms
- 2:00 PM | Additional Tea Pour & Final Sweets
- 2:30 PM | Event Concludes
Seating 2
- 3:00 PM | Check-in & Seating Opens
- 3:15 PM | Tea Service & Finger Foods Begin, Live Music
- 3:45 PM | Toast to Moms
- 4:15 PM | Additional Tea Pour & Final Sweets
- 4:45 PM | Event Concludes
Pre-Sale Tickets
Garden Member:
Adult: $40
Child: $25
Non-Member:
Adult: $50
Child: $30
Additional Information
While children of all ages are welcome, please note that high chairs will not be available. We kindly ask guests to plan accordingly for our littlest attendees.
This event will take place rain or shine. In the event of inclement weather, a backup indoor location will be provided.
Proceeds from this event support the ongoing mission and programs of Huntsville Botanical Garden. All ticket sales are final and non-refundable. Thank you for supporting the Garden!
