Steeped in Celebration: A Global Tour of Holiday Tea Traditions

Sunday, April 12 @ 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Embark on an immersive journey from China to Europe and the Middle East to explore the rich tapestry of holiday tea traditions.

Through a guided tasting, you will discover how this beloved beverage adds flavor, community, and ceremony to both spiritual and secular celebrations across the globe. We will delve into the unique stories and rituals that make tea an essential part of the holiday season, from the customs of China, Russia, and the USA to the cherished traditions within Islamic and Jewish cultures.

Speaker: Mike Raab Mike Raab is a Certified Tea Specialist, accredited by the Tea Association of the U.S. through the Specialty Tea Institute. With his passion for tea and history, Mike brings this topic to life in a way that’s informative, relatable, and deeply engaging.