2025 Events

Summertime Tea

August 9

10am - 5pm ~ Rain or Shine


Discover your favorite tea pitcher by taking a journey through Seagrove.  Enjoy a tea tasting experience at Blue Hen Pottery, Dean and Martin, Eck McCanless, From the Ground Up, Red Hare Pottery and Thomas Pottery.


Southern Tradition has always been iced tea.  Featured pottery for this event is pitchers and tumblers. Teapots and tea bowls will also be available.


Each shop will have homemade treats and samples from The Table, Seagrove Cafe and  tea samples from Carriage House Tea. 

an experience you'll remember.

Come spend the day with us.

Seagrove

tea

with Seagrove Potters

Springtime Tea

March 8, 2025

10am - 5pm ~ Rain or Shine


Discover your favorite teapot on a driving tour through Seagrove.  Enjoy a tea tasting experience as you shop hop within 5 miles along NC Pottery Highway. 


Enjoy a hot cup of tea at this Spring event.  Featured pottery for this event is teapots and cups. Enjoy tea tasting experience at Blue Hen Pottery, Dean and Martin, Eck McCanless, From the Ground Up, Red Hare Pottery and Thomas Pottery.


Each shop will have homemade treats and samples from The Table, Seagrove Cafe and tea samples from Carriage House Tea.


Tea with Seagrove Potters
SEAGROVE, NC — It's the perfect day to have tea! This is a self-driving tour through Seagrove.  Within 5 miles along NC Pottery Highway you can shop hop to have Tea with Seagrove Potters. Depending on which direction you arrive to Seagrove, From the Ground Up Pottery or Blue Hen Pottery will most likely be your first participating shop. Other participants include Dean & Martin Pottery, Eck McCanless Pottery, Red Hare Pottery and Thomas Pottery. Visitors are invited to sample teas and fresh baked goodies. Each shop will feature select pottery items for the tea connoisseur, to bake, brew, cook, serve and decorate plus much, much more. Shops are located along Pottery Highway and adjacent roads. Maps and information will be available at each shop. The event takes place the second Saturday in March and August from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Event is free and no ticket is required.  Enjoy a leisurly day, there is no special order or time you should arrive. On-Line shopping links for participating potters can be found on the Shops Page.


Most shops are handicap accessible and can accommodate a small bus or van.


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More information call Bobbie at (336) 879-4145 or any participating shop.

About

Eleven years ago, six Seagrove pottery shops came together to put on an event that they hoped would bring people to Seagrove for a flavor-filled day of shopping and fun.

The fun continues in 2025 with a hot tea tasting on March 8, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Blue Hen, Eck McCanless, Dean and Martin, From the Ground Up, Red Hare and Thomas potteries are partnering with Carriage House Tea and The Table, both of Asheboro, and Seagrove Cafe for delicious day of shopping, tasting tea and sampling pastries at participating participating Seagrove pottery shops.