Location and Directions
Where is the event happening?
Armenian Cultural and Educational Center (ACEC) in 47 Nichols Ave, Watertown, MA 02472
How do I get to Armenian Cultural and Educational Center (ACEC)?
ACEC is a venue 15 minutes from downtown Boston. Close to Cambridge, Newton, Belmont, Lexington, Waltham and Metro West. The site is serviced by multiple bus lines, including the 70 and 71.
Is there parking?
ACEC offers free on-site parking for up to 150 cars. There is also ample street parking in the area.
Is the venue wheelchair accessible?
The facility and courtyard entrances have ramps for handicap access.
Customer FAQs
What are the festival hours?
The festival is open from 12PM to 5PM.
VIP ticket holders can enter two hour early at 10AM
What is the ticket refund policy?
Please, no refunds or no exchanges within 30 days of the event.
What is the re-entry policy?
Ticket holders can re-enter the event with the appropriate stamp.
Does admission include lectures and workshops?
No, you would need to purchase separate tickets to attend workshops and lectures
Will tickets be available at the door?
Limited tickets will also be available at the door on the day of the event.
VIP admission will be priced at $50, and general admission will be $30.
We encourage attendees to purchase tickets in advance to guarantee entry.
Is there any age limit for this festival?
No, there’s no age limit for the festival! It’s a family-friendly event, and tea lovers of all ages are welcome. However, certain workshops or activities may have age recommendations, which will be clearly indicated in the event schedule as needed.
Do I need to buy a ticket for my child?
Children aged 10 and under can attend for free and do not require a ticket. All other attendees will need a valid admission ticket.
What types of teas will be featured?
The festival showcases teas from across the globe, including black, green, white, oolong, herbal, and specialty blends. You’ll also find rare and premium teas from renowned producers.
Are the tea tastings free?
Yes, all tea tastings at the festival are completely free! Your entry ticket includes access to a wide variety of teas from around the world, so you can explore and enjoy without any additional cost.
What should I bring to the festival?
Bring your love for tea and an open mind! Although vendors will provide containers for you to try their teas, we also recommend bringing reusable cups to reduce waste.
What are some do’s and don’ts of the festival?
Do arrive early to make the most of the event, explore all booths and activities, ask questions, and be respectful of other attendees, staff, and vendors.
Don’t waste tea, take only what you can enjoy and avoid bringing outside food and drinks. Remember to bring cash or a card for payments, and don’t leave children unattended if you bring them.