From the intimate corners of our 17th-century manor to Lady Nevile’s former sitting room, now known as the Forbes Room, Aubourn Hall provides a timeless backdrop for life’s most cherished moments.
We invite you to step away from the everyday and join us for our seasonal events.
Gift Vouchers & Enhancements
Afternoon tea starts from £30 per person. Our vouchers make the perfect gift and can be redeemed against any of the seasonal events listed below. Enhance your afternoon with a glass of Fizz for just +£5.
Our menus change to reflect the bounty of the Aubourn Estate and our local Lincolnshire partners.
Savoury Selection: A variety of delicate finger sandwiches, including local smoked salmon, cucumber and cream cheese, and estate-inspired fillings.
From the Oven: Homemade fruit and plain scones served with thick clotted cream and strawberry preserve.
Sweet Treats: A curated selection of handmade patisserie, including seasonal tarts, macarons, and signature cakes.
To Drink: A choice of premium teas or freshly brewed coffee.
Halloween Afternoon Tea: Spirits of the Hall
31 October & 1 November
As the shadows lengthen over our 17th-century hall, we invite you to step through our ancient oak front door and wander through spooky, wood-panelled rooms where the portraits of the Nevile family, who have called this estate home for 500 years, seem to follow your every move.
We encourage guests of all ages to truly get into the 'spirit' of Halloween and we would love to see you dress up and embrace the season with us!
Enjoy a hauntingly indulgent experience includes a themed menu of seasonal treats, and you can further enhance your afternoon with a glass of Fizz.
Rekindle & Refill
An Artisan Candle Masterclass & Afternoon Tea: 29 November
We are delighted to welcome Lisa from Moth To A Flame for her first-ever public talk and candle-making demonstration. This is a rare opportunity to step behind the scenes of a local Lincolnshire brand built on passion and thoughtful design.
You’ll learn the delicate art of hand-pouring natural soy wax and discover how to breathe new life into your favourite vessels by creating your own replacements. Followed by Afternoon Tea in Aubourn Hall.
The Magic of Christmas
Festive Afternoon Tea: 4, 5, 6, 12, 13 December
Step back in time for a Christmas-themed afternoon tea inside Aubourn Hall. Built in 1628, the Hall provides a perfect, historic setting for a delicious homemade tea to be enjoyed by all the family.
Enter via the decorated front steps to our ancient oak front door. You will be seated in one of the Hall's panelled rooms, where the inglenook fireplace will be lit and the carved oak staircase decorated for the season. Relax to the sound of festive music while enjoying a themed menu of sweet and savoury treats.
