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Experience British High Tea in Mercer County

Experience British High Tea in Mercer County
Step into a world of timeless elegance and refined tradition at The Gibson House’s exclusive British High Tea Open House on Friday, March 28, 2025, from 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM. Nestled in the heart of Mercer County, this historic manor invites guests to enjoy an afternoon steeped in charm, history, and, of course, tea.

A Taste of Tradition

Indulge in a delicious selection of savory and sweet treats that celebrate the classic British tea experience. The carefully curated menu includes:

  • Hot Entrées – Savor comforting dishes like hot beef, hot turkey with gravy, and creamy macaroni and cheese, a favorite for young children.
  • Light Bites – Enjoy fresh salad and an assortment of cold sandwiches, including traditional coronation chicken salad, egg salad, and delicate cucumber sandwiches.
  • Sweet Selections – No high tea is complete without a delightful spread of scones with clotted cream and a tempting variety of sweets.
  • Signature Sips – Toast the occasion with the manor’s signature drinks, including poinsettias and mimosas, the perfect complement to a refined afternoon.

A Stately Setting

The Gibson House, a historic landmark in Mercer County, serves as the ideal backdrop for this elegant affair. With its rich architectural details and period-appropriate furnishings, the manor offers a glimpse into a bygone era.

Originally built in the early 19th century, the home has been lovingly preserved to reflect its storied past. As part of your visit, enjoy a guided tour of the manor, where you’ll uncover fascinating stories about its history and the notable figures who once walked its halls.

Reserve Your Spot

This exclusive High Tea event is by advanced reservation only. Secure your place today by calling 724-456-4983.

Admission:

  • Adults: $38
  • Children (6-12 years): $16
  • Children under 6: Free

Location:

The Gibson House
210 Liberty Street, Mercer County

Don’t miss this enchanting afternoon of British tradition, delicious fare, and historical charm. Gather your friends and family and experience the elegance of high tea at The Gibson House.

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