Jane Austen: A Literary High Tea
Schedule
Tue Dec 16 2025 at 12:30 pm to 02:00 pm
UTC+11:00Location
Parliament of NSW, 6 Macquarie St | Sydney, NS
About this Event
Indulge in an afternoon of elegance and history at the Parliament of NSW to celebrate Jane Austen’s 250th birthday.
Steep yourself in history with a classic high tea that perfectly balances modern Australian flavours with timeless tradition. Enjoy the chef’s selection of sweet and savoury delights from a seasonal menu, complemented by a glass of sparkling wine.
Be enchanted by tumbling dry ice, petits fours, and Austen-inspired elegance while Austen titles and works from the Library’s rare book collection are showcased, with an introduction from our Parliamentary Library team. Guests will also receive a beautiful coffee table book, , as a keepsake of this memorable occasion. Regency inspired dress is encouraged!
Date: Tuesday 16th December 2025
Time: 12:30PM to 2:00PM (Check in from 12:00pm)
Location: Strangers' Function Room, NSW Parliament House, 6 Macquarie St, Sydney NSW 2000
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Due to the intricate and carefully curated nature of our High Tea offering, we are only able to accommodate Vegetarian (V) and gluten free (GF) dietary requirements. We are unable to offer Dairy Free or other specialised dietary alternatives for a High Tea experience. If you have any questions regarding the high tea menu or dining experience, please contact us at (02)9230 2124 . Please see the allergen disclaimer . Minimum of 2 tickets per order.
Where is it happening?
Parliament of NSW, 6 Macquarie St, 6 Macquarie Street, Sydney, AustraliaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
AUD 105.61
