Leonardslee Lates
28 & 29 June | Doors open 18:00 | Last entry 20:00
Our sell-out event is back and ready to welcome you with another series of late-night openings.
Uncork summer under the Sussex skies with a relaxing evening as the sun sets over our beautiful 240-acre estate. Let the smooth sounds of live jazz and swing, from the best local talent fill the air, creating a backdrop for a truly unforgettable summer evening. Find out what’s on here.
To celebrate the recent launch of our Leonardslee Sussex sparkling wine, enjoy a glass from the 2021 vintage for a summer night to remember.
Enjoy a glass of Sussex:
Try a glass of our Leonardslee Brut Reserve or Brut Rosé when you arrive, ticket option available at checkout.
Bottles of Brut Reserve, Brut Rosé, and our Blanc de Blanc will be available for purchase on the night
A glass of our irresistible Sussex Brut Reserve or Brut Rosé sparkling wine is just £12.50
Tickets per person £9.50 | Leonardslee members £5 | Free parking for the event
16+ event | No tickets available on the night on the door | Dogs on short leads are welcome
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Q: What time can I arrive from?
A: Doors will be open from 18:00, ready for you to explore the gardens.
Q: Can I bring my dog?
A: You can bring along your 4-legged friend, but please only do so if you are able to keep them on a short lead!
Q: Will I be able to leave my car overnight?
A: You are welcome to leave your car, at your own risk.
Q: What experiences will be available?
Music from local talents
After hours walks amongst the gardens
Sabrage experience
Free wine samples at the Wine Garden
Competitions
Bubbles at The Engine House
Shopping at our Gift Shop and Plant Centre
Q: What drinks will be available?
The recently launched Sussex Sparkling Wines from the Leonardslee Family Vineyards. Enjoy a glass of Sussex and pre order a glass when booking your tickets
Award-winning wine from our sister estate
Spirits including Cabin Pressure Leonardslee Gin
Draft beer
Soft drinks
Sample award-winning wine from our sister estate Benguela Cove
Bubbles
Soft drinks
Q: Will food be available?
A: Yes, pizza, nachos & vegan options from The Clocktower Kitchen with burgers, hot dogs and fries and gluten free options from outside Leonardslee House.
Q: What time is last entry?
A: 20:00
Q: Will the buggy service be available?
A: No, the buggy shuttle service is not available due to mechanical issues.
Q: Will the event still go on in wet weather conditions?
A: Yes, we advise to dress for the weather.
WHAT’S ON
Explore our beautiful summer gardens at twilight
Be among the first to taste our highly anticipated 2021 vintage Sussex sparkling wine from Leonardslee Family Vineyards
Enjoy live music from local artists performing outside The Clocktower Kitchen throughout the evening
Our Engine House Café, located by our lakes, offers hot and cold drinks and bubbles
The Clocktower Kitchen & Leonardslee Bar awaits with extended hours
Indulge in sweet and savoury bites
Our Gift Shop & Plant Centre welcomes late-night shoppers
With competitions and sabrage experiences on the night
LIVE MUSIC LINEUP
The Swing Ninjas | 28 June
Offering musical stylings from the pre-1950’s era with a twist. This band will undoubtedly leave you wanting more, having entertained royalty and celebrities from around the world.
Muted Affair | 29 June
Muted Affair is a London-based jazz trio offering an exciting take on the classic tunes known and loved by jazz lovers across the world.
AND MORE!
OUR SUSSEX SPARKLING
Celebrate the launch of our Sussex Sparkling Wine, now available at Leonardslee.
Take a stroll through the vines as the sun sets and enjoy the breath-taking views of the valley, Leonardslee House and the South Downs.
GRAB A BITE
Pizza, nachos & vegan options from The Clocktower Kitchen with burgers, hot dogs, fries and gluten free options from outside Leonardslee House.
SUMMER AT LEONARDSLEE
Be welcomed by the beauty and tranquillity of our 240-acre summertime gardens. The valley takes on a magical air with lush greenery, blooming wildflowers and wildlife in abundance. Explore our seven lakes as the sun sets, creating an enchanting late summers evening.
