Pennsylvania Tea Festival - Friday Garden Activities

These activities are included in your admission fee

10:00 a.m.

Kombucha Tastings - Meet at the Picnic Table

Sample and learn about Kombucha with David Brill, herbalist from The Rosemary House. Kombucha is a fermented, lightly effervescent, black or green tea drink. Many claim numerous health benefits. Explore this ancient and fascinating beverage.

10:15 a.m.

Garden Tour - Meet at the Giant Tea Cup

Walk the herb gardens and learn about Herbs for the Tea Pot (and a few for the cooking pot, too!)

Tour leader, Susanna Reppert Brill, owner and herbalist at The Rosemary House

1:00 - 2:30 p.m.

Special Culinary Tasting - In the Herb Garden

Roastmary has been the house Specialty of The Rosemary House for over 50 years. Shipped to all 50 states and 14 countries, it is a delicious herbal salt blend. Nibble on some Roastmary crackers.

2:00 p.m.

Garden Tour - Meet at the Giant Tea Cup

“A weed for every need” -- Herbs and weeds can be excellent healing tisanes. We will discuss their uses as we stroll the garden. Susanna Reppert Brill, owner and herbalist at The Rosemary House

2:30 p.m.

Kombucha Tastings - Meet at the Picnic Table

3:15 p.m.

“Sip for Peace” - Meet at the Peace Pole

We will sip tea together and share in a moment of Peace. International World Peace Day is Sept 21. “Sip for Peace” led by a Peace Ambassador.

Sip-in sponsor writes: No one alive has experienced global peace. There is no shared vision or language. Tea has the potential to empower individuals to reclaim a personal sense of peace and inspire a vision of what could be. We can share a simple practice . . . Sip for Peace."