Festive Holiday Tea at the Dawes House – Ages 21+
Festive Holiday Tea at the Dawes House – Ages 21+
Experience the charm of the season at the Holiday Tea at the Dawes House. This festive adults-only gathering combines historic elegance, live music, and delicious high tea treats inside the beautifully decorated Evanston History Center.
Sunday, December 7, 2025, 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
In-person event
At the Evanston History Center
225 Greenwood St, Evanston, IL
About the event:
Join us at the Dawes House for an adults only festive holiday tea with a historical twist. While imbibing on classic teas, vintage Victorian punch and high tea treats from Patisserie Coralie, guests will be introduced to 1920s tea menus and etiquette while making their own Victorian cone ornaments. Includes live piano music, a short tour of the Dawes House, admission to the “It’s All Fun and Games” exhibition* and photo opportunities in the decorated Dawes House. Ages 21+ only, alcoholic refreshments included.
*Note that a portion of the exhibit is on the second floor, accessible via one and a half flights of stairs.