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CALENDAR OF EVENTS & PROMOTIONS 2019

ASHDOWN PARK HOTEL AND COUNTRY CLUB

HOTEL AND COUNTRY CLUB

F E B R U A R YFebruary Charity Coffee Morning

Wednesday 6th February

Valentine’s Day DinnerThursday 14th February

Valentine’s Weekend Dinner

Saturday 16th February

Ladies LuncheonMonday 25th February

M A R C HShrove Tuesday -

Pancake DayTuesday 5th March

March Charity Coffee Morning

Wednesday 6th March

Luxury Wedding ShowSunday 24th March

Mother’s Day LuncheonSunday 31st March

Mother’s Day Champagne

Afternoon TeaSunday 31st March

A P R I L

Ladies LuncheonMonday 1st April

April Charity Coffee Morning

Wednesday 3rd April

Country Club Member's Easter Luncheon

Thursday 11th April

Good Friday LuncheonEaster Friday 19th April

Easter Sunday LuncheonEaster Sunday 21st April

Easter Chocolate Afternoon Tea

Monday 22nd April

M AYMay Charity

Coffee MorningWednesday 1st May

Ladies LuncheonTuesday 7th May

Hanging Basket Workshop 1 & Afternoon Tea

Wednesday 22nd May

Hanging Basket Workshop 2 & Afternoon Tea

Thursday 23rd May

Jazz Afternoon Tea on the Lawns

Bank Holiday Monday, 27th May

J U N E Ladies LuncheonMonday 3rd June

June Charity Coffee Morning

Wednesday 5th June

Gin Masterclass & Dinner

Saturday 8th June

Father’s Day LuncheonSunday 16th June

NGS Open DaySunday 23rd June

DA T E S F O R Y O U R D I A R Y

J U LYJuly Charity

Coffee MorningWednesday 3rd July

Sussex Harmonisers & Afternoon TeaSunday 21st July

Country Club Member's BBQSunday 28th July

A U G U S TThe Greatest Showman

Cinema on the Lawn Wednesday 7th August

August Charity Coffee Morning

Wednesday 7th August

Musical MoviesBank Holiday Monday

26th August

Bat Walk with Sussex Wildlife Trust

Friday 30th August

S E P T E M B E RSeptember Charity

Coffee Morning Wednesday 4th September

Ladies Luncheon Monday 9th September

Evening Wedding Showcase

Friday 20th September

O C T O B E ROctober Charity Coffee Morning

Wednesday 2nd October

Country Club Member's Cheese & Wine Evening

Thursday 3rd October

A Taste Of The Wild Saturday 19th October -

Sunday 20th October

Mushroom Foraging & Luncheon

Sunday 20th October

Halloween Afternoon Tea & Cake Decorating Sunday 27th October

Ladies Luncheon Monday 28th October

N O V E M B E RCocktail Masterclass

& Dining Saturday 2nd November

November Charity Coffee Morning

Wednesday 6th November

Christmas Decoration Workshop 1 & Afternoon Tea

Wednesday 27th November

Christmas Decoration Workshop 2 & Afternoon Tea

Thursday 28th November

LADIES LUNCHEONS

Join us, along with our guest speaker, for an enjoyable talk or performance, followed by a delicious lunch.

Enjoy a welcome drink on arrival, followed by a three course lunch with wine, coffee and petit fours.

Ladies LuncheonsMondays at 12pm midday:

25th February, 1st April, 7th May, 3rd June, 9th September, 28th October and 9th December

£37.50 per personTo book please call 01342 824988

R E G U L A R E V E N T S

COFFEE MORNING AT THE COUNTRY CLUB

Held on the 1st Wednesday of each month at 10.30am (excluding January).

In support of Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust 6th February, 6th March, 3rd April, 1st May, 5th June, 3rd July,

7th August, 4th September, 2nd October, 6th November and 4th DecemberJoin us, for an interesting talk or demonstration,

coffee and fresh baked biscuits. For more details on each month’s coffee morning presentation

please visit www.ashdownpark.com

£5.00 per person, all proceeds go to our nominated charity.

WILDLIFE IN RESIDENCE

We are delighted to welcome our friends at The Sussex Wildlife Trust to Ashdown Park in 2019 for our in-residence series.

A conservation charity with over 30,000 members, The Sussex Wildlife Trust focus on protecting the wonderfully rich

natural life that is found across our towns, countryside and coast.

Set in the heart of the Ashdown Forest, with over 186 acres of our own, we are home to an abundance of wildlife, from deer to bats and owls to rare butterflies. Our series of

in-residence events will give you an opportunity to sample a taste of Ashdown Park and get closer to nature with fine food,

fascinating talks and exhilarating walks.

For full details of our in-residence events please visitwww.ashdownpark.com/wildlifeinresidence

COUNTRY CLUB MEMBER’S EVENTS

Exclusive events especially for our Country Club Members and guests. Our Country Club Manager looks forward to welcoming you

to these seasonal events.

Easter LuncheonThursday 11th April £34.00 per person

Summertime BBQSunday 28th July

£25.00 per personCheese & Wine Evening

Thursday 3rd October Free to members

£18.00 per member’s guest

Christmas LuncheonThursday 12th December

£38.00 per personFestive Champagne

& CanapésThursday 19th December

Free to members £17.00 per member’s guest

To book Country Club Member Events please call 01342 820254

Photo Credit Derek Middleton Sussex Wildlife Trust

REVITALISE SPA OFFERS

We have a different special offer available for you to enjoy each month.

2019February

Early bird half spa day for two for £99.00

MarchWeekday spa day for two for £99.00

AprilEarly bird half spa day for two for £99.00

MayTwo's Company: Get a free spa day pass to bring a

friend when you book the Pure Relaxation Spa Day.

June£60.00 Half Spa Day

JulyWeekday spa day for two for £99.00

August£60.00 half spa day

September£100.00 Spa Retreat with £80.00 to spend on treatments

OctoberSpa Creation Offer: Enjoy £10.00 off of every treatment

when booked as part of the Spa Creation Day

November£60.00 half spa day

DecemberEarly bird half spa day for two for £99.00

Book yourself an Alpine Foot Treatment & enjoy the Aroma Manicure half price

For further details and full terms and conditions of each month's promotion, please visit the Spa Promotions page on our website:www.ashdownpark.com/spa-promotions or call 01342 824988

February Half Term 2019 Saturday 9th February - Sunday 24th February

Easter Break 2019 Saturday 6th April – Monday 22nd April

May Half Term 2019 Saturday 25th May - Sunday 2nd June

School Summer Holiday 2019 Saturday 20th July –Monday 2nd September

October Half Term 2019 Saturday 19th October – Sunday 3rd November

Christmas Break 2019-2020 Saturday 21st December – Sunday 5th January

February Half Term 2020 Saturday 15th February - Sunday 23rd February

Book your next family break today, call 01342 824988. Please visit www.ashdownpark.com for more information on packages and prices

FAMILY BREAKS

Children stay FREE during school holidays, Sunday - Thursday and for just £15.00 per child, per night, Friday and Saturday when

sharing their parent's room*.

Spend quality family time together, with lots to enjoy and explore around our 186 acre estate including our country club facilities, all weather tennis courts, a treasure trail and wildlife in abundance!

There are also many great attractions within close proximity to the hotel such as Pooh Corner, Drusillas Park, historical

Bluebell Railway and our neighbours the Llama Park (enjoy free entry to the Llama Park as one of our guests).

We are a dog friendly hotel so the whole family can be together.

*Terms and conditions apply, please visit our website for more information.

Do you love the Revitalise Spa? Enjoy even more offers when you become a Spa Member

for just £99.00 per year!Please call 01342 820254 for more information.

EXCLUSIVE

VALENTINE’S DAY DINNER

Thursday 14thOn the most romantic day of the year treat your loved one to a special romantic evening at the heart of the Ashdown Forest.

Relax in the candle lit Anderida Restaurant and experience an evening of exquisite cuisine selected from our romantically

influenced table d’hôte menu, while enjoying the soothing sounds of our resident pianist.

From £42.50 per person for 3 coursesTo book please call 01342 824988

F E B R U A R Y

VALENTINE’S WEEKEND DINNER

Saturday 16thAshdown Park is one of the most romantic settings in the South of England. The neo-gothic architecture, luxurious furnishings and stunning surroundings; combined with our welcoming ambience

provides the perfect backdrop for a Valentine’s escape.

Our gourmet Valentine’s Weekend Dinner is a truly special evening to remember. Start your evening with a complementary drink and canapés, followed by a sumptuous four course dinner including a bottle of wine

(per couple), complete with coffee and petit fours.

£72.50 per personExtend your experience and stay overnight, please ask for more information.

Call 01342 824988

Are you planning to ask the big question over Valentine’s?Ask our Reservation team about the Perfect Proposal Package

and ensure this is a Valentine’s Day to truly remember

M A R C H

ASHDOWN IN THE SPRING

1st March – 31st May The Sussex Countryside is beautiful in Spring with blossom all

across our 186 acre estate. With plenty for children to do at Ashdown Park and nearby, plus space for adults to relax and unwind,

Ashdown Park in an ideal destination for a Spring Staycation.

This package includes luxurious accommodation, breakfast and £50.00 to spend on dining in our Anderida Restaurant,

Lounge or Room Service menu.

From £101.00 per person*To book please call 01342 824988

(*Based on two adults sharing a Deluxe Bedroom. Excludes Saturdays and Bank Holidays.)

THE LUXURY WEDDING SHOW

Sunday 24th 11am - 4pm

We are delighted to welcome back the wonderful Luxury Wedding Show.

This long established event offers a platform for unique wedding suppliers to come together and present you with the finest choice

of wedding related essentials. From diamonds and dresses to place cards and cakes, there will be everything you need to make your

dream wedding a reality.

£5.00 on the door Pre-register for FREE entry: www.luxuryweddingshow.co.uk

Shrove Tuesday

Tuesday 5th MarchPancake menu

available all day!

WHAT'S ON LOCALLY DURING ASHDOWN IN THE SPRING

Wakehurst Place, KEW GardenNature Wellbeing & Forest Bathing Day

23rd March

Bluebell RailwayTrains After Dark17th & 18th May

Bluebell Railway'STEM' weekend with fun Science, Technology, Engineering and

Maths activities for children25th - 27th May

Bookings for these events to be made directly with the local attraction.

MOTHERING SUNDAY CHAMPAGNE AFTERNOON TEA

Sunday 31stExperience the splendour, charm and tradition of Champagne

Afternoon Tea in the beautiful surroundings of the Drawing Rooms.

Your afternoon will start with a glass Champagne, followed by a fine selection of finger sandwiches, freshly baked scones with fresh clotted cream and Tip Tree fruit preserve, a selection of homemade

cakes and pastries from our patisserie, as well as your choice of blended teas, freshly ground coffee or hot chocolate.

Each Mum will receive a gorgeous Molton Brown Gift.


MOTHERING SUNDAY LUNCHEON

Sunday 31st Treat your Mum to an afternoon she will remember. The gorgeous

award winning Anderida Restaurant is the perfect setting for a family luncheon. Relax and enjoy a delicious three course lunch,

complete with coffee and petit fours while listening to the soothing accompaniment of our resident pianist.

Each Mum will receive a gorgeous Molton Brown Gift.

£55.00 per personChildren’s menu available

Please inform Reservations of the number of Mothers when booking.To book please call 01342 824988

EASTER HOLIDAY ESCAPE

5th April – 22nd April Enjoy three nights for the price of two throughout the Easter Holiday.

All children under 16 years old stay FREE*!

During your stay make use of our extensive facilities including our pitch & put and croquet lawns, table tennis, snooker tables and indoor

pool.

We also welcome dogs so no-one needs to be left at home!

To book your escapes please call: 01342 824988*Including accommodation and breakfast, when sharing their parent’s room.

Three for two pricing is based on published rates.

A P R I L

WHAT'S ON LOCALLY DURING THE EASTER HOLIDAY

Bluebell RailwayEaster Egg Hunt, with a prize for every child

19th - 22nd April

Sunset Wildlife Cruise Tour BrightonJoin the Brighton Dolphin Project on a sunset wildlife cruise to learn about and hopefully see some of the amazing marine wildlife of the

coast of Brighton.

13th April & 20th April


HANGING BASKET WORKSHOP & AFTERNOON TEA

Wednesday 22nd & Thursday 23rd1pm

Join us for this wonderful afternoon creating beautiful hanging baskets in our green house. Following the workshop, enjoy our traditional Ashdown Park Afternoon Tea in the luxurious Drawing Rooms.

Please bring your own hanging basket, everything else will be provided.

£47.50 per person To book please call 01342 824988

GOOD FRIDAY LUNCHEON

Friday 19thOn Good Friday we will be offering a delightfully fresh,

line-caught, fish menu in our Anderida Restaurant. Other dishes will be available for those who would prefer but still

want to enjoy the delights of a Good Friday get together with friends and family.

Two courses from £19.50 per personChildren’s menu available

To book your table please call 01342 824988

EASTER SUNDAY LUNCHEON

Sunday 21stBring your family together for a traditional three course celebratory Sunday Luncheon made with the freshest seasonal ingredients and

complete with coffee and petit fours.

We will have a special visit from the Easter Bunny who will be bringing chocolate for every child.

£34.50 per personChildren’s menu available

Please inform Reservations of the number of children within your group and any dietary requirements at the time of booking.

To book please call 01342 824988

CHOCOLATE AFTERNOON TEA

Monday 22ndOur exclusive Chocolate Afternoon Tea is back!

This Afternoon Tea with a delicious chocolate twist includes a sumptuous selection of sandwiches, cakes and pastries from our

patisserie, warm freshly baked scones with clotted cream and Tip Tree fruit preserves, as well as your choice of blended teas

or freshly ground coffee.

£26.00 per personInclude a Glass of Champagne: £39.50 per person


M AY

Glydebourne Festival 2019

18th May - 25th August

J U N E

JAZZ AFTERNOON TEA ON THE LAWNS

Bank Holiday Monday, 27th One of the most popular events of the year, this brilliant family

friendly day out is perfect for everyone! Enjoy a leisurely afternoon listening to Jazz in the stunning surroundings of Ashdown Park

& the Ashdown Forest. All you need to bring is your friends and family.

£34.50 per adult £17.25 per child (12 years & under)


GIN MASTERCLASS AND DINNER

Saturday 8th 6pm

The idea is simple, lets celebrate World Gin Day! If you are a lover of Gin, you must join us for this

evening dedicated to the delicious drink.

Enjoy a Gin welcome drink on arrival created by our expert, followed by a journey into the wonderful world of Gin hosted

by Warner Edwards. You will then get to enjoy a delicious three course dinner, complete with Gin cocktails, coffee and petit fours.


FATHER'S DAY LUNCHEON

Sunday 16th

Treat your Father to an afternoon of divine dining that he will always remember. Enjoy a delicious three course lunch in our 2 AA Rosette

Anderida Restaurant, with stunning views across the parkland.Every Father will receive a Father’s Day gift voucher for a round

of golf for two people on our par three, 18 hole course.Voucher is valid until the end of September 2019

£37.50 per person

Children’s menu available To book please call 01342 824988. Please confirm at the time

of booking how many Father’s are in your party.

NGS OPEN DAY

Sunday 23rd12 - 5pm

A fantastic family day out, help us support the National Garden Scheme Charity. Explore our 186 acre estate and see if you can find the

Secret Garden before discovering wonderful gifts and crafts in the market, NEW to 2019.

Dogs are welcome. Refreshments will be available throughout the afternoon.

£5.00 per person, donated to NGS CharityTo book please call 01342 824988

Bluebell Railway's

Steam & Beer14th – 16th June

Traction engines, steam trains & Sussex Ales

Beer Festival

J U LY

SUMMER SPA MIDWEEK ESCAPE

22nd July – 31st August (Available Monday to Thursday)Enjoy a midweek break to remember this summer and relax from the moment you arrive. This indulgent package includes a welcome drink on arrival, a 25 minute spa treatment per person, dinner in the award

winning Anderida Restaurant, luxurious accommodation, breakfast and a late check-out – so you really can relax and unwind.

And with children invited to stay for free (Sunday to Thursday) during the summer holiday*, Ashdown Park is the perfect place to escape to!

From £142.00 per person**(*Terms and conditions apply. Free when sharing their parent’s bedroom. **Price based on two adults sharing a deluxe bedroom.) To book please call 01342 824988

WHAT'S ON LOCALLY DURING SUMMER

GoodwoodFestival of Speed 2019

4th – 7th July 2019

Bluebell RailwayTeddy Bears' Picnic - Children who bring Teddy along get free travel!

24th - 26th August

Herstmonceux CastleEngland's Medieval Festival

24th - 26th August


Herstmonceux Castle

SUSSEX HARMONISERS & AFTERNOON TEA

ON THE LAWNS

Sunday 21stWe are delighted to welcome the brilliant Sussex Harmonisers, an all male cappella chorus. This family friendly day out is perfect for everyone. Enjoy a leisurely Afternoon Tea on our beautiful lawns

overlooking the lake. All you need to bring is your friends and family.

£34.50 per person£17.25 per child (12 years old and under)


THE GREATEST SHOWMAN CINEMA ON THE LAWN

Wednesday 7th8pm screening starts

‘Come Alive’ and get together friends and family ready for ‘The Greatest Show’. It’s ‘Never Enough’ to just watch this film, ‘Rewrite

the Stars’ and be ready to sing-a-long to The Greatest Showman (2017) with the stunning backdrop of the Ashdown Forest.

Extend your stay and enjoy ‘A Million Dreams’ with special rates.

Adults: £11.00 Children: £6.00

Beanbag Seat, advanced booking: £4.50 in advance.Tickets are available from www.sundowncinema.co.uk/venue/ashdownpark

MUSICAL MOVIES

Bank Holiday Monday 26th7pm arrival

From stage, to silver screen, to the impressive Richard Towneley Suite at Ashdown Park - we're celebrating the very best of musical movies.

Singing your favourite songs, the Wonderful West End show band ‘Too Darn Hot’ are back for an amazing evening of dining and entertainment!

Booking early is recommended!

Featuring leading singers direct from London’s West End, accompanied by top show and session musicians led by Musical Director, Tansy Aked, enjoy a rousing evening of songs from shows including: Cats, Phantom of the Opera, Joseph, Jesus Christ Superstar, Les Miserablés, Starlight

Express, Oliver!, Mary Poppins and more…

On arrival you will be greeted with a pre-dinner drink and canapes, followed by a three course dinner complete with wine and coffee

with petit fours.


A U G U S T

BAT WALK WITH THE SUSSEX WILDLIFE TRUST

Friday 30th August 6.30pmThis is an amazing opportunity to see the secret world of Sussex's night

life. Led by The Sussex Wildlife Trust, you will get to go on a dusk to dark tour of estate looking for bats and possibly other nocturnal animals.

Before your tour, enjoy a delicious two course Summer dinner from our Lounge and Terrace Menu.


Musical Movies

Enjoy the full Ashdown Park Hotel experience and stay overnight in luxurious accommodation.

Please contact our Reservations team for more information, 01342 824988.

Pipistrelle Bat ©Hugh Clark FRPS Sussex Wildlife Trust

AUTUMN RETREAT

2nd September – 30th NovemberAvailable to book Sunday – Thursday

Enjoy an Autumnal break to remember, as the nights start to draw in and the amber golden hues of Autumn spread through the forest, we

provide the perfect backdrop for relaxation.

Our Autumn Seasonal Package includes your overnight stay in an Executive Bedroom, our seasonal tasting menu with paired wines in the

Anderida Restaurant and breakfast.

From £220.00 per personBased on two adults sharing an Executive Bedroom


S E P T E M B E R

EVENING WEDDING SHOWCASE

Friday 20th6-9pm

Be inspired as you step foot inside Ashdown Park during twilight hours and see its magnificence and beauty as the perfect wedding venue.

We will be showcasing a selection of our preferred suppliers and giving you the opportunity to sample our menus and wines.

Free EntryFor an appointment on the evening with one our

wedding coordinators please book on 01342 824988

A TASTE OF THE WILD, WEEKEND EXPERIENCE

Saturday 19th - Sunday 20th OctoberA fantastic weekend full of countryside exploration and wild food

tasting all from the unique setting of Ashdown Park Hotel & Country Club at the heart of the Ashdown Forest.

Included in this package: Saturday - Learn about the surrounding habitats and how to live off the land. Enjoy dinner in our AA Rosette Anderida Restaurant, stay

overnight and breakfast. Sunday - Foraging and Luncheon


For more details please visit our website: www.ashdownpark.com

WHAT'S ON LOCALLY DURING AUTUMN

GoodwoodGoodwood Revival

13th – 15th September 2019

Bluebell RailwayWitches and Wizards - A Spooky week of Halloween

goings on at Horsted Keynes Station26th October - 3rd November

Bluebell VineyardWine Tasting: Monday - Saturday

Vineyard Tours: Friday & SaturdayAvailable with advance booking throughout the year


Goodwood Revival

O C T O B E R

COCKTAIL MASTERCLASS & DINNER

Saturday 2nd6pm

Whether you’re new to the world of mixology, or are an expert in cocktails, shake up your Saturday and have a blast at our cocktail

masterclass led by our skilled Head Barman!

Included: Masterclass with our Head Barman in the Anderida Bar (you get to enjoy what you make), canapés, dinner with a glass of

wine and complete with coffee & petit fours.


CHRISTMAS DECORATION WORKSHOP & AFTERNOON TEA

Wednesday 27th, Thursday 28th1pm

Due to popular demand we have two dates available for 2019! Join our Estate team for a fantastic festive afternoon of Christmas table decoration making, using fresh flora from across the estate,

followed by Afternoon Tea served in our luxurious drawing rooms.

After a demonstration it’s your turn to get creative and make masterpieces to take to take home and impress your guests.

Everything you need will be supplied on the day.


FORAGING IN THE FOREST & LUNCHEON

Sunday 20th October10am

Our highly popular foraging morning and Sunday luncheon offers you a fantastic opportunity to explore the flavours of the countryside.

At 10am the Mushroom foraging expert will take you out onto our estate, before returning to the main house for lunch. Our Executive

Head Chef has created a special menu to incorporate local delicacies. Luncheon includes a glass of wine, coffee & petit fours. This is included

in the Taste of the Wild weekend on the previous page.


HALLOWEEN AFTERNOON TEA AND PUMPKIN CARVING

Sunday 27th2pm

Get creative with pumpkin carving and spooky cake decorating at our Halloween Afternoon filled with ‘tricks and treats’ for children of all ages. You can then have your cake and eat it with our exclusive

spooktacular Halloween Afternoon Tea at 4pm.

Fancy Dress Competition, Pumpkin Carving Competition

£18.50 per child, £29.50 per adultTo book please call 01342 824988

At least one accompanying adult per three children is required.

N O V E M B E R

ASHDOWN PARK HOTEL AND COUNTRY CLUB Wych Cross, Nr Forest Row, East Sussex, RH18 5JR

01342 824988 | [email protected] | www.ashdownpark.com

@AshdownPark facebook.com/ashdownpark instagram/ashdownparkhotel

To make a booking for any of these events,please contact the Reservations Team on 01342 824988.

If you suffer from a food allergy or intolerance, please inform a member of staff, who will be happy to assist you when placing your order.

HOTEL AND COUNTRY CLUB

Treat someone you care about to an Ashdown Park gift experience. Call our Reservations Team to create a bespoke gift for any of the events featured in this brochure or choose one of our most popular gifts online

www.ashdownpark.com

All information within this flyer is correct at time of going to print. We reserve the right to change the programme of events at any time.

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ASHDOWN PARK HOTEL AND COUNTRY CLUB...From diamonds and dresses to place cards and cakes, there will be everything you need to make your dream wedding a reality. £5.00 on the door