History of Tea

Name: History of Tea
Start: 2025-04-06T13:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-04-06T14:30:00-05:00
Location: 909 Robert D. Ray Drive, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309

Schedule

Sun Apr 06 2025 at 01:00 pm to 02:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

909 Robert D. Ray Drive, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 | Des Moines, IA

Step into the captivating world of tea at our enchanting History of Tea program, nestled within the serene setting of our breathtaking Botanical Garden. Delve into the centuries-old tale of this aromatic elixir as it intertwines with human culture, trade, and exploration. Guided by Botanical Garden staff and Red Dragon Herbs & Teas, you’ll savor a hands-on experience as you explore traditional brewing techniques and learn to distinguish nuanced flavors through a flight of tea representing countries around the world. Engage in lively discussions on tea’s influence on historical events, social customs, and even revolutions. Registration required. Ages 12+.