We’ve been hosting vintage tea parties in Surrey and the surrounding areas for around 15 years and they never fail to lose their appeal for all sorts of occasions. Here’s why!
- Charming & Picturesque Locations – Surrey boasts beautiful countryside, stately homes, and quaint tea rooms that perfectly complement a vintage tea party theme. The scenic settings add to the overall experience.
- Nostalgia & Elegance – Many people love the timeless appeal of vintage aesthetics, from delicate china to lace tablecloths and floral arrangements. A vintage tea party offers a nostalgic and elegant escape from modern life.
- Perfect for Special Occasions – Whether it’s a bridal shower, baby shower, birthday, or afternoon gathering, vintage tea parties provide a sophisticated yet fun setting for celebrations.
- Social Media Appeal – The visually pleasing setup, with beautiful table settings, classic teapots, and tiered trays of cakes and sandwiches, makes vintage tea parties a popular choice for Instagram-worthy events.
- Surrey’s Affinity for Tradition – As a county with a deep appreciation for heritage and tradition, Surrey residents and visitors enjoy events that celebrate British culture, including the classic afternoon tea experience.
- Relaxing & Slow-Paced – A vintage tea party encourages people to slow down, enjoy meaningful conversations, and indulge in high-quality teas and treats, making it a welcome break from fast-paced modern life.
- Great for all weathers – Vintage tea parties are perfect for all weathers and seasons – whether it’s a cosy interior set-up in the winter, or a beautiful garden-based summer event.

How Ali’s Vintage can help you with your memorable occasion
By leveraging our extensive collection and expertise, we can ensure a seamless and memorable vintage tea party experience, allowing you to focus on enjoying your special occasion.
- Vintage China Hire: A curated collection of vintage teapots, cups, saucers, plates, cake stands, and vases is available for hire, ensuring an authentic and elegant table setting.
- Set-Up and Styling: We offer a comprehensive service that includes the delivery, arrangement, and post-event collection of all items, allowing you to enjoy your event without logistical concerns.
- Personalised Touches: Emphasis is placed on personal details, such as handwritten place cards, to make each event unique and memorable.
- Catering Partnerships: Collaborations with local caterers, props companies, florists and marquee hire to tailor perfectly to your event’s needs.
Why not give us a call and let us know how we can help you…