Morning Tea

Queensland Parliament is excited to welcome you for High Tea in the heritage Strangers' Dining Room.

Enjoy a selection of delicacies prepared by the Parliamentary chefs while taking in the beauty of Queensland's premier heritage building accompanied by live classical music.

Please note that this High Tea date does not include the option to add a Parliamentary Tour. Please select an alternate dates if you which to include a tour.

Our dining room will be set in line with current social distancing guidelines.

In line with Queensland government regulations, Queensland Parliamentary Service has introduced electronic contact tracing. All guests entering the Parliamentary precinct will be required to register their visit via the QR Code visitor management app.

Information captured is for the sole purpose of contact tracing, and will be automatically deleted after 56 days.

More information on contact tracing requirements can be found at https://www.covid19.qld.gov.au/updates/important-changes-to-record-keeping-for-contact-tracing

Pricing

Morning tea tickets include a selection of our signature high tea treats with unlimited tea and coffee.

Optional Extras

Why not add a glass of Queensland Sparkling Wine or French Champagne. Upgrade packages available from $54.50*

A full beverage listing is available for those who wish to add on the day.

FAQs

What do I need to bring with me?

Parliament House, Queensland is a working parliament and as such has strict security rules. All attendees must provide Government issued photo ID upon entry. 

What time should I arrive?

Please arrive at approximately 10:15am to allow time for security processing before Morning Tea service commences at 10:30am.

How do I find the Strangers’ Dining Room?

Morning Tea guests must enter the Parliamentary Precinct via the Parliamentary Annexe, located on Alice St.  For security reasons, guests are not permitted to leave the Annexe foyer area without an escort.  A member of staff will collect Morning Tea guests from the foyer of the Parliamentary Annexe and escort them to the Strangers’ Dining Room.

Do I need to book the tour of Parliament House?

Not available on this date.

What do I do if I want to go on the tour?

Please select an alternate date. Tours are not available for this particular High Tea.

What are my parking options during the event?

Guests arriving by car must make their own parking arrangements, as there is no visitor parking available at Queensland Parliament House. The closest paid parking facilities are located next door at QUT.

What is the refund policy?

We are more than happy to refund purchased tickets until 7 days prior to the event. Guests who wish to cancel their ticket after this time can transfer their paid seat to another available High Tea date at no extra cost until the day prior. No refunds or transfers are available within 48 hours.

What is the dress code?

The dress code for High Tea is smart casual. 

Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?

No, your ticket is not needed as guest names and contact details must be submitted during the ticket purchase process. These names will be included on our attendee list and checked against your photo ID when you arrive.

How can I contact the organiser with any questions?

Please feel free to call or email us with any questions you may have on 3553 6377 / function.bookings@parliament.qld.gov.au

*Booking fee additional