Three people in whimsical, top hats and colorful outfits are seated around a table in a dimly lit, atmospheric room, possibly a cafe or lounge. The person on the left, with dark skin and a tall black top hat adorned with a red ribbon, holds a microphone and appears to be speaking or singing. The person in the center, with light skin and a purple top hat, grins widely and gives a thumbs-up. The person on the right, a woman with dark hair and a wide-brimmed hat, smiles and holds up a piece of paper. The table is set with drinks, cups, and a decorative green orb, and the background features hanging lanterns and festive decorations, creating a playful and slightly theatrical mood.
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Mad Hatter's Tea Party - Halloween Special

A Halloween-themed Mad Hatter's Drag Queen Tea Party.

About

Step down the rabbit hole for a Halloween twist on the Mad Hatter's Tea Party. This over-18s event features dazzling Drag Queen performances, interactive games, and a chance to meet whimsical Wonderland characters. Enjoy a light afternoon tea and a night of unforgettable entertainment.

Our Take

Scare Factor

👻 👻 (2/5)

Family Friendly

👶 (1/5)

Best For

Adults seeking a unique halloween night out with entertainment.

Vibe

Whimsical, wacky, entertaining, spooky

Energy Level

High

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

None

Special Events & Promotions

  • Halloween Special
  • Live entertainment by Drag Queens and cabaret acts
  • Party games with prizes

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Location

46 Sackville Street
Manchester, Greater Manchester
M1 3WF

Event Details

Pricing

£40

Duration

4 hours 45 minutes

Ages

18+

Neighborhood

City Centre

Timed Entry

Yes

Featured Performers

  • Drag Queens
  • Cabaret Acts

Organizer

Richmond Tea Rooms

Practical Information

Parking

There is ample open air and multistory car parking near and around Richmond Tea Rooms, including Charles Street Multistory Car Park, NCP Sackville Street, NCP Chorlton Street, and NCP Whitworth Street.

Accessibility

The Sackville Street venue is not wheelchair accessible due to its grade 2 listed status. There are seven steps into the venue, but a ground-level accessible toilet is available.

Pet Policy

Guide and service dogs only.

Food & Drink

Light afternoon tea included; additional drinks and specific dietary options available upon request with advance notice.

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Book well in advance, as this popular event is strictly for ages 18+ and tickets are limited.
  • Inform them of any dietary requirements or allergies at least 48 hours before the event to ensure they can be accommodated.
  • Arrive promptly at your reservation time, as tables are held for only 15 minutes.
  • Consider using public transport or the nearby car parks, as the venue is centrally located.
  • Be prepared for an evening of interactive entertainment, including party games and opportunities to win prizes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is included in the ticket price?

The ticket price covers entertainment by their drag and cabaret acts, along with a light afternoon tea. Additional drinks can be purchased on the night.

Can I make changes to my booking?

Changes to bookings, including substitutions, must be received via email at least 48 hours before the event. Cancellations within 72-48 hours receive no refund, 5-3 days receive a 50% refund, and over 5 days receive a full refund.

What are the opening hours?

They are open Monday - Friday from 09:00 - 19:00, Saturday from 09:00 - 20:00, and Sunday from 09:00 - 19:00.

Is there parking available?

Yes, there are several car parks nearby, including Charles Street Multistory Car Park and various NCP locations.

What is the dress code?

While no specific dress code is mentioned, guests often embrace the whimsical Wonderland theme or wear costumes for the Halloween special.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Nov 11, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team

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