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Single Plus | $120/year |
Family | $130/year |
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Contributing | $250/year |
Supporting | $500/year |
Sustaining | $1,000/year |
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RBG Tea Festival
Join us for the 2023 RBG Tea Festival!
November 1 to 5, 2023
Whether from home or in-person, explore the world of tea and tisanes through a series of virtual lunch-and-learns and onsite workshops. Join us as we dive into the many ways to enjoy teas and tisanes!
Bookmark this page to keep up to date on event workshops, programs and vendors.
Tickets and Registration
Pre-registration is required!
Ticket Category | Time | Price |
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Single Lunch-and-Learn Session | 30-Minutes (12:15 p.m.) | $10 |
ALL Lunch-and-Learn Sessions | 3 x 30-Minutes (12:15 p.m.) | $25 |
Saturday Pass | 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. | $25 |
Sunday Pass | 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. | $25 |
2-Day Pass | Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. | $55 |
All Access Pass | All Lunch-and-Learns and 2-day entry | $80 |
Saturday and Sunday Passes include:
- Access to the RBG Tea Festival
- Glass tasting cup
- Tea tasting from vendors
- Coupons from vendors
- Access to presentation lectures
- Access to tea ceremonies
- And more!
Workshops may have additional fees.
- All prices are subject to HST and applicable service charges.
- Pre-registration is required (registration for each talk closes 11 p.m. the previous day)
- RBG Members receive 10% off using the member discount code. Learn more about where to find the code.
2023 Speaker Schedule
Full Speaker Schedule to be announced in August.
Quick View Schedule. Full descriptions and speaker bios below
Date and Time | Topic | Speaker |
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Wednesday, November 1 12:15 to 12:45 p.m. |
Botany and the Ecology of the Tea Plant | Nadia Cavallin, RBG Herbarium Curator and Field Botanist |

Botany and the Ecology of the Tea Plant
Wednesday, Nov 1, 12:15 p.m.
Presented by Nadia Cavallin, RBG Herbarium Curator and Field Botanist.
Virtual | $10 + Service Fee (M 10% off)
Join RBG’s Botany Team led by Nadia Cavallin, Herbarium Curator and Field Botanist, to learn the bits and pieces of the tea plant, Camellia sinensis. From the taxonomy to the ecology, we’ll discuss how to identify this plant and its parts, it’s favoured habitats, and test your knowledge along the way.