photo from VANCOUVER TEA FESTIVAL 2016

The third annual Vancouver Tea Festival returns this year to a new partner venue in Vancouver’s historic Chinatown: Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden & the Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater Vancouver
SATURDAY NOVEMBER 5TH, 2016 (10 AM – 6 PM), 578 CARRALL ST., VANCOUVER
Come explore the world of tea, interact with like-minded tea lovers, and taste dazzling examples of one of the world’s most beloved beverages.
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Featuring leading exhibitors from throughout the tea world, the 2016 Vancouver Tea Festival is sure to be the most exciting yet!

This year, Vancouver Tea Society has partnered with Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden – lauded by National Geographic as the ‘World’s Top City Garden’- and the adjacent Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater Vancouver to create a true pan-cultural celebration of tea in all its forms.

THE 2016 VANCOUVER TEA FESTIVAL WILL INCLUDE:

A marketplace featuring nearly 30 tea purveyors, offering a vast variety of teas to suit all tastes and budgets

Full admission to Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden as part of your festival ticket!

Exciting, surcharge-free* workshops and tasting sessions throughout the day – learn new things about tea, discover the fascinating stories behind some of your favourite local tea enterprises, and experience exquisite teas carefully prepared by tea masters (*admission to workshops/tastings by donation)

(NEW!) Tea leaf readings, traditional music performances, and more!