Upcoming Events

16th August 2026

 

Vineyard Events

Sunday Lunch @ Mount Farm Vineyards

 

Join us for lunch on select Sundays at Mount Farm Vineyards.

Hans prepares a family-style lunch using fresh, local ingredients. Each menu is carefully paired with a selection of Ark Wines.

Secure your place using the link below. We publish each menu on the Ark Wines and Jord Projects social media pages before every lunch.

Book here

When: Select Sundays, 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Where: The Winery, Mount Farm Vineyards, Blooms Hall Lane, Stanstead, Sudbury CO10 9BY
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2 Courses – £30pp
3 Courses – £38pp

Free parking is available on site.

Please note that the vineyard sits along a single-track country lane shared by walkers, cyclists and horse riders. Drive carefully and be prepared to reverse if needed. Whenever possible, we also encourage car sharing to help reduce traffic.

For enquiries, please email info@mountfarmvineyards.com


Root & Ritual Gut Health Workshop @ Mount Farm Vineyards – 19th September

Spend a relaxing afternoon in the heart of our Suffolk vineyard as Root & Ritual brings together the worlds of fermentation, herbal wellness and English wine.

Begin with a welcome glass of Ark wine, then explore how your gut health influences everyday wellbeing. Through a series of hands-on workshops, you’ll discover the benefits of fermented foods and herbs, create your own homemade brine and bespoke herbal tea blend, and learn practical ways to support your microbiome.

The experience also includes a guided introduction to our vineyard and winery, where you’ll hear the story behind Ark Wines, learn how our wines are made, and have the opportunity to purchase bottles to take home.

Date: Saturday 19th September
Time: 1:00 pm to 5:30 pm
Location: Mount Farm Vineyards, Sudbury
Price: £60 per person

Spaces are limited, so early booking is recommended. bookwhen.com/rootandritual

 


Ark Harvest Party @ Mount Farm Vineyards – 21st November

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Wreath Making Workshop @ Mount Farm Vineyards – 29th November

🎄 Christmas at the vineyard is back.

Join us at Mount Farm Vineyard on Sunday 29th November for wreath making, Swedish Christmas food, bottomless mulled wine and festive company.

Choose how you’d like to spend the day:

Wreath Making Workshop | £40pp
Create your own Christmas wreath with Nova, with everything provided. Includes bottomless mulled wine.

Swedish Christmas Buffet | £35pp
Enjoy our Swedish-inspired festive Julbord, served with bottomless mulled wine.

Wreath Making + Buffet | £75pp
Make, eat and enjoy the full festive experience, with bottomless mulled wine throughout.

Additional Ark wines and soft drinks will be available to purchase.

📅 Sunday 29th November 2026 | 11am–4pm
📍 Mount Farm Vineyard, Suffolk

Wreath-making places are limited and once they’re gone, they’re gone. 🎟️ Secure your place now. Book via the link below and join us for Christmas at the vineyard.

Wreath Making Workshop


Fairs & Festivals

Bury St Edmunds Food & Drink Festival – 30th & 31st August

We’re heading to the Bury St Edmunds Food & Drink Festival this August Bank Holiday weekend!

Join us in the heart of Bury St Edmunds for two days celebrating brilliant food and drink from across the region and beyond. We’ll be pouring a selection of Ark Wines throughout the weekend, giving you the chance to taste our small-batch Suffolk wines, discover something new and find the perfect bottle to pair with the food on offer around the festival.

Whether you already know Ark or you’ve been meaning to try our wines, come by for a taste and a chat. Bottles will also be available to purchase and take home.

When: Sunday 30 & Monday 31 August, 10am–5pm
Where: Bury St Edmunds Town Centre outside Cornish Bakery, at the junction of Abbeygate Street & Buttermarket, IP33 1DW
Entry: Free

Come hungry, find us for the wine. 🍷


BNATURAL FESTIVAL @ THE KING’S HEAD – 4TH-6TH SEPTEMBER

BNatural Festival returns to Bildeston this September. The weekend brings together live music, fantastic food and independent local businesses.

We’re proud to be the official wine partner at The King’s Head for the festival. Throughout the weekend, we’ll be serving Ark Wines from the festival bar, giving visitors plenty of opportunities to enjoy our wines alongside an outstanding music line-up.

On Sunday 6 September, DJ Ah-Kin will be behind the decks with an uplifting mix of soulful grooves, disco and house.

In addition, you’ll find live bands, local food vendors and a brilliant community atmosphere. It’s one of Suffolk’s hidden gems and a wonderful way to round off the summer.

Festival dates: 4 to 6 September 2026
Location: The King’s Head, Bildeston, Suffolk

We look forward to sharing a glass with you there.


Bury Farmers Market – Every 2nd Sunday

Find us at Bury St Edmunds Farmers’ Market 🍷

Every second Sunday of the month, from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm, you’ll find Ark Wines at Bury St Edmunds Farmers’ Market.

Visit our stall to discover small-batch English wines and sample a rotating selection of our latest releases. Whether you’re buying a favourite bottle, choosing a gift or exploring English wine for the first time, we’d love to meet you.

A big thank you to Suffolk Market Events for supporting local producers and creating such a fantastic market for the Suffolk community.

📍 The Traverse, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 1BJ
📅 Second Sunday monthly (except January)

Come and say hello, support local producers and enjoy a true taste of Suffolk!

 


Aldeburgh Food & Drink Festival – 26th & 27th September

Ark Wines at Aldeburgh Food & Drink Festival

We’re delighted to be exhibiting at the Aldeburgh Food & Drink Festival for the first time.

Join us as we pour a selection of our award-winning, small-batch English wines. Every bottle is grown and crafted at our family vineyard in the Stour Valley.

Whether you’re already a fan of English wine or trying it for the first time, this is a fantastic opportunity to meet the team, hear the stories behind each vintage and taste our latest releases.

We’ll also be showcasing some of our newest wines, including Pinot Gris, Field Blend, Ortega and Pinot Noir, alongside a selection of Ark favourites available to taste and purchase throughout the weekend.

Surrounded by many of Suffolk’s finest food and drink producers, the festival is a wonderful celebration of everything the county has to offer.

📅 Saturday 26th & Sunday 27th September
📍 Snape Maltings, Suffolk

Come and find the Ark stand, say hello, and raise a glass with us. We can’t wait to see you there. 🍷