Summer Highlights 2026
Opening times: High Clandon hosts special open days every month from spring through autumn - but it is possible to book private tours for groups of at least four people throughout the year.
June
Open Day Season
Experience High Clandon’s magic on their Open Days, which take place once a month (usually) throughout the warmer months of the year. On Open Days, no charge is made - so simply drop in to visit. And they welcome well-behaved dogs, too. If you wish to delight in their fabled Tour, Talk, Tasting, then please pre-book on the dates that can be found on their website.
July
Art & Sculptures in the Vineyard
From June 28 to July 12, 11am to 4pm, High Clandon hosts Art & Sculptures in the Vineyard to celebrate their latest release, the Borealis Cuvée 2021 vintage. Named after the bewitching Northern Lights, the Aurora Borealis. Sip a glass of chilled English sparkling cuvée and stroll through the Wildflower Meadows, the Rose garden, the Japanese garden and Vineyard bejewelled with beautiful art and sculpture by noted artists.
2026
Glass Barn hire
High Clandon Estate Vineyard’s Glass Barn offers a unique and elegant venue for private celebrations, corporate events and special occasions. Surrounded by stunning vineyard views, this light-filled space combines contemporary design with the charm of an English wine estate, creating a memorable setting for everything from intimate gatherings to larger receptions.
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Opening times: The vineyard and tasting room at Albury Vineyard is open every Saturday and Sunday (as well as Bank Holidays), 11am to 5pm.
July
Vineyard Visits
Visit Albury Vineyard for its welcoming and friendly experience every Saturday and Sunday - whether you know a lot about wine, or nothing at all. Enjoy a glass of bubbly in their tasting room or on the patio, where they also serve delicious cheese and charcuterie boards. Children, muddy boots and well behaved dogs on leads welcome.
July & August
A Wildlife Adventure
Explore the natural side of Albury Vineyard on a family-friendly Wildlife Adventure through the vines. This self-guided trail highlights the vineyard’s conservation projects, from wildflower meadows and bee hives to owl boxes and wildlife habitats, with opportunities to spot local species and learn more about biodiversity along the way. Free to attend, with donations supporting local conservation.
July
Wine & Cheese Tasting
Enjoy a talk and tasting of Albury Estate sparkling wines with a member of the Albury team, followed by a glass of your choice accompanied by a selection of English cheese. Admire views from their tasting room over the vineyard or take a stroll amongst the vines before or after your tasting.
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Tour & Tasting | Wine & Cheese | A Wildlife Adventure Vineyard by Moonlight | A Musical Adventure
Opening times: Denbies Wine Estate is open all year. The visitor centre opens from 9am to 5.30pm, while the Wine Library Brasserie & Bar at Denbies Vineyard Hotel is open into the evening.
July
Tours and Tastings
Open almost every day of the year, Denbies Wine Estate is the perfect place to explore the magic of English wine - even through the winter months. Take a walk among the dormant vines, book a table in one of their restaurants or join an indoor wine tasting experience where you will learn more about their history and the onsite wine-making process in their winery.
July
Cycle Day at Denbies
For years, Denbies Wine Estate has been a favourite stop for cyclists exploring the Surrey Hills National Landscape, with the area's reputation going global after the London 2012 Olympic road race passed through. Now, Denbies is bringing that passion for cycling to life with its very first Cycle Day on Wednesday July 15 - a free event encouraging more people to get on their bikes, whether for commuting, leisure rides or simply discovering the local countryside
July
Sparkling Afternoon Tea
Enjoy a leisurely sparkling afternoon tea in the peace and tranquillity of the Wine Library Brasserie & Bar. A glass of Denbies award-winning sparkling wine to accompany a delicious afternoon tea, selection of sandwiches, cakes, scones, jam and cream. Beautiful all year round, overlooking avenues of vines. This is the perfect way to while away an afternoon.
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Denbies Vineyard Hotel | Denbies Restaurants | Tours & Experiences | Secret Vineyard Trail | Food & Wine Matching
Opening times: Chilworth Manor Vineyard opens for tickets tours, tastings, events and open days only.
July
Tours & Tastings
Enjoy Chilworth’s English sparkling and rosé wines at The Watch House. On their vineyard tours, you can see and learn about our vines, their growth cycle and the winemaking process, as well as hearing about the fascinating history of Chilworth Manor. It's the perfect spot to try their wines together with some specially prepared pairing bites.
2026
Private Hire
Whether you are looking for a venue for a special occasion or celebration, or space for a Corporate Event, Chilworth Manor Vineyard offers a unique opportunity to get away from it all in stunning surroundings.
September
Words & Wine
Spend the evening immersed in conversation as fascinating guests share stories from their lives, careers, and passions - alongside reflections on the role wine has played in shaping their journeys. These are conversations to sit back and savour. Next up: Roger Black & Damon Hill on Thursday September 17.
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2026 Experiences | Tours & Tastings | Afternoon tea and sparkling | At the Vineyard | Wine Shop
Opening times: Greyfriars Vineyard is open for Cellar Door Shop wine sales, self-guided tours and online order collections from Wednesday to Saturday, 10am to 4pm, and Sunday, 12 noon to 4pm.
July
Vineyard tours
In the warmer months, Greyfriars Vineyard’s tours head outdoors to make the most of summer. The vineyard tour with wine tasting takes visitors on a guided walk through the beautiful vineyards finishing with a tutored tasting of several award-winning wines.
July
Open-air Theatre
Don’t miss out! Open-air theatre is heading to Greyfriars Vineyard. On July 24, 7pm, experience a fantastic evening of live performance under the open sky. Tickets are selling fast, so book now at alfrescoactors.com
July
Food Trucks
Greyfriars is hosting a wide range of local Food Trucks at the vineyard this summer. The next two are on Saturday July 11, @pepponesstreetfood (modern Mexican, African and Greek cuisine) and on Saturday July 25, @lapoutineuk (Canada’s national street food).
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Opening times: Tanhurst Estate Vineyard is open every Saturday and Sunday, 10am to 4pm.
July
Vineyard Café
An enchanting corner of the Surrey Hills, Tanhurst Estate is only minutes away from the National Trust’s beautiful Rhododendron Wood and Leith Hill Place – the childhood home of composer Ralph Vaughan Williams. Tanhurst Estate opens its Vineyard Café to the public on Saturdays and Sundays, 10am to 4pm. Their dog-friendly café serves up delicious coffees, cakes, sausage rolls and other goodies - as well as their fantastic wines, of course.
July
Midsummer Music & Wine
On the evening of Thursday July 23, from 7pm to 9pm, Tanhurst Estate Vineyard is delighted to welcome internationally acclaimed harpist Luisa, who will be playing live during the two-hour event. Settle back and enjoy a glass or two in a beautiful setting.
July
Tours & Tastings
Tanhurst recently launched their brand-new vineyard tour and tasting experiences. The tours begin with an introduction to the winemaking process of our English wine, followed by a guided stroll with picturesque Surrey Hills and a guided tasting of the full range of their wines in the tasting barn.
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Tanhurst Estate Wine Shop | Tanhurst Estate Festival of Wine | Midsummer Music and Wine