{"product_id":"summer-solstice-high-tea","title":"Summer Solstice High Tea","description":"\u003cp class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJoin us for our Summer Solstice High Tea at Life’s Patina Mercantile \u0026amp; Café \u003cspan dir=\"ltr\"\u003eon Sunday, June 28th from 4:30–6:30PM\u003c\/span\u003e, as we gather to celebrate the longest day of the year in a setting filled with warmth, beauty, and the golden spirit of summer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInspired by wild gardens in full bloom, lingering evening light, and the magic of slow midsummer gatherings, this special afternoon is designed to feel like stepping into a romantic countryside fête — overflowing with seasonal florals, candlelight, fresh herbs, ripe berries, and thoughtfully layered details that invite guests to pause and savor the season.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSummer arrives wrapped in golden light, fragrant blooms, overflowing gardens, and the gentle hum of evenings spent outdoors. It is a season that calls us to gather barefoot in the grass, linger a little longer at the table, and celebrate the simple beauty of connection and abundance. This thoughtfully curated tea experience is designed to capture that midsummer magic through seasonal flavors, dreamy styling, and an atmosphere inspired by the enchantment of the Summer Solstice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe afternoon will begin with a delicate amuse-bouche paired with a handcrafted seasonal spritzer — bright, herbaceous, and refreshing, like the first sip of summer itself. Guests are also welcome to bring their own bottle of champagne should they wish to add an extra touch of sparkle to the afternoon.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom there, guests will select from our curated collection of loose-leaf teas featuring delicate florals, sun-ripened citrus blends and calming herbal infusions inspired by the season. Each tea will be steeped and served in our traditional teapots to enjoy throughout the gathering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur menu will be presented on signature tiered trays styled with the abundance and romance of the season in mind. Expect delicate finger sandwiches layered with fresh herbs and garden vegetables, warm savory bites, house-made scones, and an assortment of petite sweets inspired by Summer — each thoughtfully crafted to feel whimsical, light, and celebratory.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSurrounded by flowers, flickering candlelight, and the warmth of a summer evening, this gathering is intended to feel both inspiring and unhurried — a celebration of beauty, connection, seasonal abundance, and the quiet magic of the solstice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrequently Asked Questions…\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I sit with my friend who is also purchasing a ticket?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTables will be set for two to create an intimate experience. However, for guests wishing to enjoy tea with friends, we are happy to accommodate up to four guests per table. Please email the names of those in your party to guestexperience@lifespatina.com\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does my ticket include?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach ticket includes:\u003cbr\u003e• A personal pot of tea \u003cbr\u003e• A handcrafted seasonal spritzer \u003cbr\u003e• A beautifully styled tiered tray filled with sweet and savory bites, all made in-house \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan you accommodate dietary restrictions?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnfortunately, we are unable to accommodate dietary restrictions for this event.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs there an age restriction?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis event is open to guests ages 7 and up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs there parking?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Parking is available on either side of our building, out front, in the field across the street, and near the Municipal Building.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs gratuity included in the ticket price?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, gratuity is included in the ticket price. However, if you feel you received exceptional service, you are always welcome to leave additional cash gratuity for our servers at your table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"elementToProof\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Life’s Patina Tea Series","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50349385449612,"sku":null,"price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0369\/2534\/1836\/files\/60969967-612F-468B-85CD-3EC89E6C1FD4.png?v=1780093518","url":"https:\/\/www.shoplifespatina.com\/products\/summer-solstice-high-tea","provider":"Life's Patina","version":"1.0","type":"link"}