What's On

There is always something happening at Ashdown Park. We keep up a regular calendar of events including fun activities for children. We’ll keep you updated on what’s happening, when it’s happening and why you shouldn’t miss it. Please find details of the latest special events coming up very soon below.

Wedding Showcase

We are delighted to invite you to our Wedding Showcase on Sunday 11th March 2012. See our function rooms laid out as they would be for a wedding, whether it be a small intimate affair or a wedding on a grander scale! The Richard Towneley Suite is the highlight of any larger wedding at Ashdown Park and the main Showcase  and Fashion Show takes...more info

Mother's Day Luncheon

Let your Mum know how much you love her by treating her to a delicious three course Mother's Day lunch in our Anderida Restaurant, complete with its stunning views across the parkland and beyond. Our resident pianist will play the perfect soothing musical accompaniment throughout lunch. To help make her feel extra special a Molton Brown gift will...more info

Mother's Day Afternoon Tea with Jazz

Indulge your Mum this Mother's Day by treating her to Afternoon Tea at Ashdown Park whilst listening to the soothing sounds of Jazz in our stunning Richard Towneley Suite. Our Afternoon Teas are legendary and include a delicious selection of sandwiches, freshly baked scones served with clotted cream and preserves, a selection of cakes and pastries...more info

Veuve Clicquot Gourmet Dinner

Join us and our expert guest speaker, Derek Langton, for a spectacular evening of gourmet food along with fine wines and Champagnes from the Moet Hennessey portfolio. The evening begins with champagne and canapés on arrival, a four course dinner with wines, followed by coffee and petit fours.  On ArrivalVeuve Clicquot Yellow Label NV Menu Shallot...more info

Easter Sunday Lunch

Get the family together this Easter and enjoy a three course lunch, including coffee and petit fours. To make the most of this special day we will also include complimentary tickets to the neighbouring Ashdown Llama Park.   Menu Ginger and Butternut Squash Soup, Garlic Foccacia Ballotine of Corn-Fed Chicken, Pickled Wild Mushrooms and Dijon...more info

Easter Sunday Chocolate Afternoon Tea

Enjoy an Easter twist on the traditional by indulging in our delicious Chocolate Afternoon Tea; similar to our traditional Afternoon Tea, but with chocoholics and sweet tooths in mind! Our Afternoon Teas are legendary and include a delicious selection of sandwiches, freshly baked scones served with clotted cream and preserves, a selection of cakes...more info

National Gardens Scheme Open Day

Ashdown Park sits within 186 acres of landscaped Sussex countryside. It is surrounded by immaculate lawns, secret gardens, lakes and woodland trails. Discover more about our estate by joining us for a tour as we open our gardens specially for charity. more info

'Best of British' Gourmet Dinner

Join us for a spectacular evening of gourmet food, along with a selection of fine British wines. The evening begins with an aperitif and canapés on arrival, followed by a sumptuous four course dinner with British ingredients, wines, coffee and petit fours. more info

Hanging Basket Workshop & Afternoon Tea

If you have visited Ashdown Park before, you will have seen the wonderful display of hanging baskets around the outside of the hotel. Each one of these is lovingly prepared by our estate team, who grow the plants from seedlings in the greenhouse within the Walled Garden. Our experienced Estate Manager, Kevin Sweet, will be sharing his planting ...more info

Lighting of the Royal Beacon

As the nation joins together to celebrate the Queen's Diamond Jubilee, a series of 2012 Royal Beacons will be lit across the country on Monday 4th June. We are one of the official Royal Beacon sites and will be lighting this, out on our lake at 10.00pm. Come and join in with our celebrations and enjoy a sumptuous celebratory buffet dinner outside...more info

Jubilee Jazz Afternoon Tea

Make the most of a second Bank Holiday, and continue the Diamond Jubilee celebrations by joining in with our Jubilee Jazz Afternoon Tea. This typically 'British' afternoon will include children's summer activities on the lawns as well as lively music from our jazz band. more info

Father's Day Luncheon

Say 'thank you' to your wonderful Dad by treating him to a delicious three course lunch in our award-winning Anderida Restaurant, with its stunning views across the parkland and down to the lake. Every father will also receive a complimentary golf voucher for two people. more info

Champagne & Chateau Gourmet Dinner

Join us and our guest speaker, Andrew Nicols, from Champagne & Chateau, for a spectacular evening of gourmet food, along with fine wines and champagnes. The evening begins with champagne and canapés on arrival, followed by a sumptuous four course dinner with wines and champagnes and completed with coffee and delicious petit fours. more info