Japanese Tea Gathering 2026

All 2 dates

• Fri, Dec 4 · 11:45 AM - 1:15 PMDetails & save
• Sat, Dec 5 · 11:45 AM - 1:15 PMDetails & save

About Japanese Tea Gathering

Join tea master Chizuko Sueyoshi and members of the Japanese Tea Practitioners of Durham for a moment of respite in the Duke Gardens teahouse, where you will experience the centering calm of a Japanese tea gathering in the Urasenke tradition. Enjoy the aesthetics, poetry and serenity of this rich tradition over an enticing bowl of whisked green tea and a Japanese confection. Guests will be escorted on a 15-minute walk to the teahouse, where seating is on the floor unless a chair is requested upon registration by emailing GardensEducation@duke.edu . For ages 12 and up. Fee: $68; 20% discount for Duke Gardens members with discount code. Parking: Fees apply Location: Onsite at Duke Gardens. Accessibility: This is a small group program that takes place indoors in a non-climate controlled space with floor seating, in a location that requires outdoors traveling on a combination of paved and unpaved paths with some uneven surfaces and moderate inclines.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Japanese Tea Gathering 2026?

2 dates, Fri, Dec 4 – Sat, Dec 5. Each date and its hours are listed above.

Where is Japanese Tea Gathering?

Onsite at Duke Gardens – directions to follow, Durham.

How much does Japanese Tea Gathering cost?

$68. Check the organizer's page for current prices before you go.