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Fairmont Empress Brings Back Afternoon Tea Leaf Readings for Halloween Season

By: Fairmont Empress

Fairmont Empress is launching an immersive and mystical Afternoon Tea experience this Halloween season. On Friday, October 31st, from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., a tea leaf reader will be present to share the art of tasseography with tea-goers.

Guests will enjoy the hotel’s iconic Afternoon Tea service, complete with an array of delicate sandwiches, freshly baked scones, and an assortment of sweet treats, with the option to enjoy the thrill of peering into their future. Tea leaf reading, or tasseography, is a centuries-old tradition often associated with fortune-telling and mystical insights, making it an alluring and engaging experience for the Halloween season.

For this special event, the complimentary teacup readings will introduce the art of tea leaf reading, offering guests a unique glimpse into what their future may hold.

Whether you’re a believer or simply curious, the unique offering will add an element of mystery and delight to the Afternoon Tea experience. To discover what is in your cup, reserve your spot by sending an email to: [email protected] 

*Available for a limited number of participants. The complimentary tea leaf reading is exclusively for those who reserve an Afternoon Tea experience.

 

 

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