Tea service begins with a demitasse of select soup, followed by a second course of assorted tea sandwiches and a third course of sweet treats. Also included are scones with clotted cream, jam, and seasonal tea selections. Price includes general garden admission and parking, so be sure to allow time to enjoy the gardens.

Reservations are required. Seated Tea is available to guests 13 and older. Private tea service and teas for over eight people are available upon request. For questions or to make reservations, please contact 214-515-6511 or teas@dallasarboretum.org.

If you are planning to come with a group of friends and you are all making individual reservations but would like to be seated together, please make a note in your reservation or call 214-515-6511 prior to your visit to ensure seating arrangements are made.

Reservations must be made 26 hours in advance.
Sunday & Monday reservations must be made by 2pm the Friday before.

This venue is not available for rent.

Cancellations: cancellations, subject to a $10 processing fee per person, may be made up to three (3) business days prior to your date of tea service. Refunds cannot be issued for missed reservations or cancellations within three business days of your tea service. Cancellations should be handled by calling 214-515-6511, Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Please note: During inclement weather, the DeGolyer Tea Room will be open for public dining, and the age restriction will no longer apply.