Tea Bazaar with The Tao of Tea

Lan Su Chinese Garden in collaboration with The Tao of Tea, presents Tea Month at Lan Su, a series of more than 20 events and activities celebrating tea and tea arts. 

 

Held at Lan Su Chinese Garden all October long, this is the seventh successive annual tea celebration for the two organizations. The cultural variety, educational focus, and fun tea activities have become increasingly popular over the years for Portland residents and visitors to the garden. Don't miss The Tao of Tea's  Tea Bazaar every Saturday & Sunday in October, featuring an impressive collection of loose tea products and teaware on display and for sale!Choose from some of the finest whole leaf teas available, including handcrafted teas sourced directly from the growers, The Tao of Tea offers one of the largest selections of certified organic teas in the United States as well as a vast selection in handcrafted artisan teawares that will complement your tea drinking experience. Enjoy a dazzling display of loose teas and specialty crafted teaware—a great opportunity to pick up some unique tea-related items!

 

All sales final. 

 

About the Teahouse

During a visit to Lan Su Chinese Garden, the Teahouse in the Tower of Cosmic Reflections offers visitors the ability to sit, relax, and enjoy tea while gazing into the garden. Operated by The Tao of Tea, the Teahouse pairs the beauty and symbolism of the garden with Chinese tea culture. As a part of the garden, admission or membership to Lan Su is required to access the Teahouse. Lan Su Chinese Garden members receive 10% off in the Teahouse.

About The Tao of Tea

 

The Tao of Tea is a Portland based tea company that promotes the art and culture of tea. Nationally recognized as specialty merchants of tea focusing on organic, Fair Trade certified teas, owner Verindeer Chawla travels to different tea growing regions in search of the best tasting teas. The Tao of Tea’s emphasis is to find teas still made in old-style methods and to help preserve the pure leaf art form. In China, they mainly work with tea farmers in Yunnan, Fujian, Hunan, Zhejiang, Anhui and Guangdong. Each area has its own tea culture, history and distinct flavor profiles which come through with each pot or cup.