$1,200.00
Private Group Tea Tasting & Tea Farm Tour with company founder for 12-21 guests- Looking for a very special private outing for your group of family, friends, co-workers, employees, ladies night or bridal shower? For just $150 per person, this incredible tailored to you 3 hour hour private workshop event includes all the topics of our legendary Tea 101 and Tea Wellness presentations, an expansive private tea tasting/cupping in our Yurt, a farm tour led by the owner & a private shopping time in our tea shop. To-order modifications and add ons, such as tea by candle light, a sacred fire, dinner under gazebo, yoga classes, massage, and more can all be arranged. To register: Please e-mail Angela@LightofDayOrganics.com to set the date/ time, then you will come back to this page to secure the reservation by making your payment here on this page. $1500 price is for 12 students, so for additional guests, the materials fee is $25 per head. We can accommodate up to 21 students in our Yurt Classroom.
About your Tea Guide, Angela Macke, R.N, B.S, MG-A -West Michigan native and Traverse area local since 1996, Angela has over 30 years of experience as a holistic Registered Nurse and Horticulturalist. In 2003, she established Light of Day Organics, a popular award-winning small-batch Certified USDA Organic and Certified Demeter Biodynamic 58 acre Tea farm in Leelanau County. Angela is one of a handful of licensed practitioners specializing in both homeopathic health and regenerative Biodynamic agricultural practices. These intensive efforts enhance soil vitality, botanical quality, and enrich the interconnected life of which each of us is an essential part. She passionately teaches about preventing chronic diseases by purposefully decreasing inflammation in the body, as well as optimizing vitality by consuming nutrient-dense food and beverages grown in living soil.
With the benefit of her own life experience from disease to wellness, she shares a wealth of information on the practical implementation of sound holistic agricultural and lifestyle principles. Angela is a licensed RN and holds certifications as a Specialty Tea Institute Graduate, Advanced Master Gardener and Mentor, and Healing Touch Program practitioner. Professional Memberships include The American Holistic Nurses Association, U.S Tea Association, Biodynamic Association, Michigan Nursery, and Landscape Association, United Plant Savers, Michigan State Medical Society Alliance, Traverse City and Leelanau County Chambers of Commerce, Michigan Food and Farming Alliance, and The Michigan Agri-tourism Association. She is a dynamic speaker with a thorough understanding of alternative and conventional therapies. Angela is committed to igniting inspiration and hope in our individual and collective abilities to improve upon and maintain whole-body health, reach our full potential and be of optimal service to others and the Earth on which we live.
INSPIRING REFLECTIONS FROM GREAT LAKES CULINARY STUDENTS AFTER CLASS:
"The tea was wonderful and I was excited to learn that there is no wrong way to brew or drink tea. I found the entire training peaceful and calm.”
"The tea was wonderful and I was excited to learn that there is no wrong way to brew or drink tea. I found the entire training peaceful and calm.”
Wow! This was exactly what we were looking for! We were looking for something special to do with visiting family members and this experience exceeded all of our expectations! Beautiful tea plants growing here in the soil in northern Michigan! We were so impressed with Angela Macke our guide, with all the teas we tasted, with what we learned, the beauty we saw in the lovingly tended gardens, and are absolutely enamored with everything Light of Day Organics! This is a one of a kind experience that is more than worth the investment of price and time. We are 100% satisfied! Thumb's UP!
Wow! This was exactly what we were looking for! We were looking for something special to do with visiting family members and this experience exceeded all of our expectations! Beautiful tea plants growing here in the soil in northern Michigan! We were so impressed with Angela Macke our guide, with all the teas we tasted, with what we learned, the beauty we saw in the lovingly tended gardens, and are absolutely enamored with everything Light of Day Organics! This is a one of a kind experience that is more than worth the investment of price and time. We are 100% satisfied! Thumb's UP!
Certified USDA Organic Farm
Demeter Certified Biodynamic Land
Bee Friendly
Handmade in Michigan USA
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