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Miss Spenser's Special-Teas

"A Unique Tea Experience off the Beaten Path"

Upcoming Events

Irish Farmhouse Tea Party
Ticket Price $24/person (Plus Tax)
*Sold Out* Saturday, March 13 at 11 a.m.

Sunday, March 14th at 1 p.m.

Forty million Americans claim Irish ancestry, but on St. Patrick's Day, that number increases considerably! Why not join Miss Spenser's Special-Teas as we celebrate this fun and festive holiday with a fine cup of Irish 'tay" and a deliciously prepared, four-course Irish menu.

We will be graced by a spunky 'Nineteenth Century Irish Lass, ' Miss Mary McGrady, who will highlight some fun and interesting Irish folklore and tales. Along with this delightful program, Miss Spenser will treat our guests to some very special Celtic music on her harp.

Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy tasty tea foods and everything Irish! Cost for this lovely four-course tea, program and harp music is $24/person (plus tax). Seating is limited...so be sure to place your reservations now...and don't forget to wear something Green!

St. Patty's Irish Tea

Ticket Price $20/person (plus tax)

St. Patrick's Day, March 17th 11 a.m.

Enjoy St. Patrick's Day with a friend while enjoying a Irish themed menu. No program.

The Farmhouse B&B
Murder Mystery Dinner.
Ticket Price $30/person
*Sold Out* February 20th ~ 4 p.m.
*Sold Out* Saturday, March 6th ~ 4 p.m.
Saturday, March 20th ~ 4 p.m.

Each winter, the sisters of the famous Sister's Cupcake Bakery stay at the country Farmhouse B&B for a family retreat. After all the holiday baking, the sisters really look forward to getting away and enjoying a time of relaxation with family and friends...this year, however, the most unusual happenings have transpired... family tiffs, stranded hunters…Oh, my…what was that?! You’ll have to come and find out for yourself!

Enjoy a deliciously prepared meal and fun!

Menu:

Appetizer Buffet and Sparkling Punch

Dinner:

~Tossed greens with fruit, sugared glazed nuts and sweet vinaigrette dressing~

~Lasagna featuring layers of egg pasta with two different meats and three Italian Cheeses, all covered in a rich marinara sauce ~

~ Swirled Herbed Rolls

Dessert:

~Death by Chocolate Cake ~

This cake is a must for all chocolate lovers...a rich chocolate cake smothered in a delightful sauce, topped with chocolate, whipped cream and candy bits....What a sweet way to go.

Tea

Served hot and ice

To Make a Reservation, please call 641-342-1547,
ask for Donna or Spenser.

Policy: Payment is due 10 days from the date the reservation is made. If payment is not received by that date, the reservation will be cancelled. Due to the popularity of these events, there is no refund policy. However, tickets may be given as a replacement for that event. Please note, we will seat groups together; however, there may be times when you will be seated with others you do not know; just introduce yourselves and enjoy…many new friendships have been made at these special tea events.

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