Four Seasons Hotel Chicago celebrates the release of Disney’s Alice in Wonderland with a truly mad afternoon tea party on Saturday, March 6, 2010, complete with a wondrous menu, games, crafts and more.

Alice in Wonderland activities include:

• Red Queen’s croquet using the traditional pink flamingos as mallets
• Royal chess featuring 2-foot (0.6-metre) chess pieces
• Tea-cup decorating courtesy of If An Elephant Can Paint
• Truly “mad” décor

Reservations for this “very important date” can be made by calling Seasons Lounge at (312) 649-2349. Seatings begin at 3:00 pm. Tea service is USD 32.00 for adults and USD 15.00 for children, and includes a selection of finger sandwiches and Wonderland-inspired pastries.

From Walt Disney Pictures and visionary director Tim Burton comes epic 3D fantasy adventure Alice in Wonderland – a magical and imaginative twist on one of the most beloved stories of all time. Johnny Depp stars as the Mad Hatter, with Mia Wasikowska as 19-year-old Alice, who returns to the whimsical world she first encountered as a young girl, where she reunites with her childhood friends the White Rabbit, Tweedledee and Tweedledum, the Dormouse, the Caterpillar, the Cheshire Cat and, of course, the Mad Hatter. Alice in Wonderland comes to the big screen in Disney Digital 3D on March 5, 2010. The film has been rated PG by the MPAA for fantasy action/violence involving scary images and situations, and for a smoking caterpillar.