Entertaining Talks & Truly Terrific Teas

With Maggie Gallant, The British Woman

Choose Your Authentic British Woman Experience

The British Woman, based in Austin, Texas, provides entertianing teas and captivating professional talks.

You can choose one of her Truly Terrific afternoon tea events. With a hosted themed tea, you provide the venue and we bring everything you need to impress and delight your guests. Whether you’re looking for a opulent Bridgerton style experience, a touch of Parisian flair, London hotel luxury or a Mad Hatters tea party, our events are authentic, stylish, and talked about long after. And every tea includes etiquette tips to make sure you’ll always know how to hold your teacup and eat your scone! Plan your tea with us.

Our tea parties are ideal for:

  • Mother & Daughter Teas
  • Bridal Showers or Bachelorette Parties
  • Birthday Parties or other Celebrations
  • Senior Living Communities
  • Private Club Members
  • Networking Groups

Looking for a different kind of speaker for your event or community? The British Woman delivers engaging, fun, professional talks on cultural, historical and travel topics. Subjects range from the British Royal Family, to a roadtrip through Ireland, to female spies in WWII. Choose from 60+ topics.

Choose an Event

Entertaining Talks

Programs that engage the senses through dynamic visuals, historical artifacts, evocative music, video clips, and small bites or sips. Each topic is immaculately researched, with many combining personal stories and insights. These are not lectures or history lessons, they are interactive performances that bring a group together to learn, laugh, reminisce and share. Choose from 60+ topics and we’ll take care of the rest.

Truly Terrific Teas

There’s nothing quite like the experience of a traditional afternoon tea hosted by The British Woman. Gather a group of friends at your home for an intimate party with a choice of teas, sandwiches, scones and pastries. Or book us for a larger occasion as a conference spouse event, a senior living social or an employee thank-you. We host events from six to one hundred.

Speak & Steep

Want to create a unique experience for your guests? One that’s tailored just for them? Contact us about creating a ‘Speak & Steep’ event that combines the best elements of afternoon tea with a fascinating talk that allows guests to participate and interact as they enjoy the discrete tea service. Check out our Speak & Steep section for some of our most popular pairings.

What They Say about The British Woman

Maggie executes lovely teas and presents fascinating programs. She has a unique way of engaging with her audiences, and they truly are delighted by her. Perfect for bridal showers, sororities, or any occasion – a fabulous event executed flawlessly! Maggie is very professional and a joy to work with. Highly recommend! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

Rebecca R.

“Maggie’s presentations are one of the most popular events at our community. She draws a large crowd, and the entire audience will be fully engaged throughout the entire presentation because they are always so fascinating and fun. Her topics are always intriguing, and our residents look forward to seeing what unique methods she’s going to use to teach them!”

Melanie D.