Dressing the Abbey Events

EVENT TICKETS

Experience the English custom and tradition of afternoon high tea at the History Museum of Mobile. Dress in your loveliest Sunday or 1920s attire and indulge in an afternoon of tea and conversation! Sandwiches, pastries, and treats will accompany many options of tea, from green to black to herbal, and everything in between. Guests will be able to browse the Dressing the Abbey and accompanying exhibitions on view at the History Museum of Mobile. All ages are welcome at these events.
Tickets are $200 per table | 4 people (all ages) and include tea service, food, and 4 admissions to view the Dressing the Abbey and accompanying exhibitions. Individual tickets are not available for these events (tables for 4 must be purchased).

Create a lush centerpiece and learn about floral and table design with expert florist, Glen Jenkins, owner of local design studio, The Shade Tree. Glen will guide guests through each step of the design process and creation of a beautiful floral masterpiece, just in time for your Easter table! The class will also include tips and tricks about table design, china and linen selections, and more. Join the History Museum of Mobile as we celebrate all things Downton Abbey, including one of the most widely-celebrated aspects of fine dining culture, a beautifully-set table, Downton style! Guests may check in early starting at 4:00 PM to enjoy the Dressing the Abbey and accompanying exhibitions before the class begins.
Tickets are $75 per person (ages 13+) and include the vase, flowers, tools, and instruction, as well as admission to view the Dressing the Abbey and accompanying exhibitions before the class starts.