New Year’s Tea

Ring in the New Year with a Touch of Elegance!

Join the B&O Railroad Museum and Emma’s Tea Spot for a New Year’s celebration like no other! This English afternoon tea promises a blend of sophistication and festive cheer in the beauty of the 1884 Baldwin Roundhouse. Dress to impress in your finest festive attire and get ready for an afternoon of fun. Enjoy communal seating and make new friends!

At 12:30 pm, embark on a charming journey aboard the Mile One Express to experience the nostalgia of rail travel before indulging in a selection of fine teas, freshly baked scones, and a variety of savory and sweet treats.

As the afternoon draws to a close, raise a glass with fellow guests and enjoy celebratory prosecco as we toast to the arrival of the New Year!

Train Ride boarding 12:15 pm | Train Ride departs at 12:30 pm | Tea at 1 pm

Menu:

Teas:

Earl Grey Lavender
Cinnamon Plum
Peppermint

Sandwiches

Salmon
Coronation Chicken
Cucumber
Beef & Horseradish

Sweet scones

Cream, jam, butter

Assorted mini desserts

Admission:

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Tickets include the Museum admission, train ride, tea fare, and prosecco.

Prices

B&O Member Adult/Senior: $65
B&O Member Child (ages 2-12): $50
Adult/Senior: $70
Child (ages 2-12): $55

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