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Mother’s Day High Tea at Newstead House

This Mother’s Day, treat Mum to an unforgettable experience at Brisbane’s oldest European-style residential property. On Sunday 10th May 2026, Newstead House invites you to indulge in a sophisticated High Tea on the elegant verandah, overlooking the stunning Brisbane River.

With two exclusive sittings at 10:00am and 1:00pm, guests will enjoy two hours of service with a beautifully curated selection of sweet and savoury delights, served alongside freshly brewed tea and coffee and a glass of sparkling wine or non-alcoholic fruit punch to toast the occasion. Tickets are $115 per person and pre-booking is essential. Relax in the heritage charm of Brisbane’s oldest surviving residence while soaking in the tranquil riverside views.

For groups of 8–10 seeking an unforgettable, elevated celebration, the historic Dining Room at Newstead House can be exclusively reserved for a private High Tea experience at $130 per person. Enjoy a beautifully styled setting, personalised service and an intimate atmosphere designed to make Mothers feel truly cherished. A rare opportunity to celebrate in one of Brisbane’s most iconic heritage interiors.

Whether you’re toasting with loved ones or making cherished memories, this High Tea experience offers the perfect way to celebrate the remarkable women in your life. From delicate pastries to savoury favourites, every detail is designed to bring a touch of indulgence to your special day.

Pre-booking is essential – secure your table today and give Mum the gift of history, elegance and heartfelt appreciation this Mother’s Day.

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Date:

10 May

Time:

10am & 1pm sittings

Price:

$115 per person (verandah), $130 per person (private dining room)

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Covered verandah with white clothed tables along it and people seated at the tables looking out rowards a park and river view
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We acknowledge the Turrbal and Yuggera people, Traditional Owners of the land on which we gather and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.
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Newstead Park

Cnr Breakfast Creek Rd
& Newstead Ave, Newstead
Queensland 4006

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