A not-so-traditional afternoon tea will be celebrated ahead of Earth Day.

Mackie Lake House (7804 Kidston Rd.) in Coldstream is hosting the service that celebrates all things sustainable on Sunday, April 13. 

This year's tea service will include a fully-vegan meal (provided by Gumtree Catering), with guests encouraged to wear their favourite thrifted outfits. 

乌鸦传媒淚n celebrating Earth Day, we wanted to showcase the incredible talents of our local community, so we partnered with a beloved Coldstream caterer,乌鸦传媒� said Mallory Gemmel, programming director at Mackie Lake House. "This menu is going to be delicious for everyone and is a great way to try out some plant-based options."

Gemmel added that guests are encouraged to bring their own to-go containers.

"We hope people will be inspired to make sustainable choices," added Gemmel.

Earth Day is observed annually on April 22.

Tickets are $55 and they can be purchased at