Discover what’s on at Bolney Wine Estate, one of England’s oldest vineyards in the Sussex countryside. This autumn and winter, join us for wine tastings, workshops, our Christmas Fair, relaxed Festive Fridays and an evening with Chris Cowdrey, with a book signing and talk.
An Evening with Chris Cowdrey
Thursday, 12 November 2026 | 7:00pm
Join us at Bolney Wine Estate for a special evening with former England cricketer and author Chris Cowdrey, celebrating the launch of his debut novel, Black Rabbit – a gripping crime thriller set in Sussex and Kent.
Enjoy a sparkling glass of Bolney wine on arrival before settling in for an engaging talk with Chris, as he shares the inspiration behind his first novel and his journey from professional cricket to writing.
Your ticket includes a copy of Black Rabbit, which Chris will be happy to sign, so you can meet the author and take home a signed copy of his debut book.
BOOK NOWChristmas Fair
Saturday, 28 November 2026 | 11:00am & 2:00pm
Join us for a magical day of festive tasting and shopping at the beautifully decorated Bolney Wine Estate.
Discover our full range of award-winning wines, and taste your way through the collection to find the perfect bottles for Christmas celebrations, entertaining, and gifting.
Browse our shop for a wonderful selection of local artisanal food, unique gifts and festive inspiration, making it easy to find something special for everyone on your list.
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Friday, 13 November 2026
Friday, 20 November 2026
Friday, 27 November 2026
Friday, 4 December 2026
Friday, 11 December 2026
Friday, 18 December 2026
A new take on our much-loved Festive Friday evenings, bringing you six Fridays of Christmas cheer in the beautifully decorated downstairs space at our Estate.
Join us for a relaxed, casual early-evening get-together filled with live music, festive drinks and a welcoming Christmas atmosphere. Whether you’re catching up with friends, gathering with family or enjoying a festive get-together with colleagues, it’s the perfect way to get into the Christmas spirit.
BOOK NOWWreath Making Workshop
Thursday, 3 December 2026 | 7:00pm
Get into the festive spirit with an evening of wreath-making and wine at Bolney Wine Estate.
Join us from 7pm for a relaxed, creative evening where you’ll make your own Christmas wreath to take home and enjoy throughout the festive season. Whether you’re coming with friends or fancy a little midweek treat, it’s the perfect way to get into the Christmas spirit.
You’ll enjoy a glass of Bolney sparkling wine during the workshop, some nibbles along the way, and a gift-boxed bottle of our Classic Cuvée to take home.
BOOK NOWBottle Painting Workshops
Sunday, 29 November 2026 | 12:00pm
Sunday, 6 December 2026 | 12:00pm
Get creative this Christmas with a festive bottle painting workshop at Bolney Wine Estate. Enjoy a relaxing two-hour painting session in the beautiful vineyard surroundings, sipping English sparkling wine as you transform your own bottle into a unique, personalised creation.
Whether you’re getting into the Christmas spirit with friends, treating someone special, or looking for a festive activity with a difference, it’s the perfect way to celebrate the season in style.
BOOK NOW12 Wines of Christmas Tasting
Saturday, 5 December 2026 | 11:00am
Saturday, 12 December 2026 | 11:00am
Saturday, 19 December 2026 | 11:00am
Celebrate the festive season with a special wine tasting at Bolney Wine Estate, and discover the perfect wines for your Christmas table.
Join us for a relaxed, one-hour guided tasting of 12 hand-selected Bolney wines that showcase the best of English winemaking. From elegant English sparkling wines to fresh whites, delicate rosés, and English Pinot Noir, there’s plenty to discover.
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New Year's Eve Celebration
Thursday, 31 December 2026 | 7:30pm – 1:00am
Welcome the New Year with an evening of celebration at Bolney Wine Estate!
Gather your friends and loved ones for a memorable night of delicious food, English sparkling wine and plenty of festive fun as we say goodbye to 2026 and raise a glass to the year ahead.
Arrive from 7.30pm and enjoy a glass of fizz before settling in for a selection of canapés and a delicious three-course set menu, followed by coffee.
As the evening continues, enjoy live music and dancing before we come together to count down to midnight. Celebrate with a sparkling toast, the sound of bagpipes playing Auld Lang Syne and a little extra magic with sparklers as we welcome in the New Year.
BOOK NOWSunday Roast
Every Sunday
End your week perfectly with a delicious, classic Sunday roast dinner at our Bolney Restaurant.
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