East Sussex Events
Sip and Sketch with Tom Middleton
Sat 1 Nov 25
Herstmonceux Castle Estate
Wartling Road Entrance
Hailsham
East Sussex BN27 1RN
PICTURE THIS
A glass of rich, velvety wine in one hand, a pencil in the other. The hum of conversation, the thrill of creation...
Ravel at 150 – The Wealden Trio at Michelham Priory
Sat 1 Nov 25
Michelham Priory, Upper Dicker, Hailsham BN27 3QS
Ravel’s piano trio is a ground breaking work written at the outbreak of World War One, and we would like to mark the 150th anniversary of his birth...
Stains & Traces V11
Fri 31 Oct 25
Hastings Arts Forum
20 Marine Court
St Leonards on Sea TN38 0DX
An exhibition curated by Carly Ralph and Debbie Lyddon participating artists,
alongside artists Annabel Faraday, Denise Jones and Mary...
CLOGG Comedy: Spooky Edition
Thu 30 Oct 25
The Caroline of Brunswick
39 Ditchling Rd
Brighton BN1 4SB
Clogg aims to be a welcoming space open to acts to perform their highest level of comedy to an audience...
East Sussex Bead Fair
Sun 26 Oct 25
Forest Row Village Hall, The Square, Forest Row RH18 5ES
The latest semi precious beads & pearls for making great jewellery by MrBead and other traders. Plus original designed ready-made jewellery...
Brighton Railway Station Tour
Sat 25 Oct 25
Brighton Railway Station (meet outside the ticket office/Travel Centre), Queens Road, Brighton BN1 3XP
Step behind the scenes of one of the city’s most iconic landmarks with the Brighton Railway Station Tour, led by Rob Whitehead, Community Engagement...
Oska Bright Film Festival X Dreamy Place Outdoor Film Trail
Sat 25 Oct 25
Outside Food For Friends, across from Zizzi on Prince Albert Street. BN1 1HF
Experience a unique cinematic journey with Dreamy Place as we present films co-curated with Oska Bright Film Festival – the world’s largest festival...
Press Play – creativity day at Hove Museum
Sat 25 Oct 25
Hove Museum of Creativity, 19 New Church Road, Hove BN3 4AB
Days of Wonder: Press Play is a hands-on creativity day for children, families, and adults curious about film and media heritage...
FREE taster session with the Lewes Rock Choir
Thu 23 Oct 25
Cliffe Hall, Cliffe High Street, Lewes BN7 2AH
Do you want to learn to sing near you?
The Lewes Rock Choir is led by East Sussex based musician and teacher Charlotte Nash...
FREE taster session with the Crowborough Rock Choir
Tue 21 Oct 25
United Church, Croft Road, Crowborough TN6 1HA
If you are wanting to find a local choir to join you'll find a happy place with us in the Rock Choir...
FREE taster session with the Crowborough Rock Choir
Tue 21 Oct 25
United Church, Croft Road, Crowborough TN6 1HA
If you have ever thought 'I want to join a choir near me in Crowborough?' then why not join your local Rock Choir...
Both Sides Now 10 – Artists’ Film Screening
Tue 21 Oct 25
Fabrica Gallery, 40 Duke Street, Brighton BN1 1AG
Showcasing works that explore identity, heritage, queerness, speculative futures, and digital storytelling...
Sunday 19th October- Antiques & Vintage Fair by Love Fairs
Sun 19 Oct 25
Brighton Racecourse, Freshfield Road, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 9XZ
Brighton Antiques and Vintage Fair returns to Brighton Racecourse!
We are delighted to be able to welcome the Brighton Antiques and Vintage Fair...
The Sussex Guild Contemporary Craft Show at De La Warr Pavilion
Sat 18 Oct 25
The De La Warr Pavilion, Marina, Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex TN40 1DP
The Sussex Guild is delighted to return for its eighth show at the De La Warr Pavilion this Autumn. You’ll find more than fifty makers in the...
Pevensey Bay table top sale
Sat 18 Oct 25
St Wilfrids Parich Church
Eastbourne Rd
Pevensey Bay BN24 6ER
Table top sale held in St Wilfrids church hall, Pevensey Bay on sat 18th Oct from 10-12.
people will be selling thier surplus items including craft...
FREE taster session with the Lewes Rock Choir
Thu 16 Oct 25
Cliffe Hall, Cliffe High Street, Lewes BN7 2AH
Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'?
The Lewes Rock Choir is led by local musician Charlotte Nash...
Season Finale
Thu 16 Oct 25
Brighton Racecourse, Freshfield Road, Brighton BN9 9XZ
Stir up your Tuesday with a relaxed day and some casual sports action! Join us for our Season Finale for some Afternoon Racing in Brighton and an...
Photo Hastings 'Degrees of Stillness'
Thu 16 Oct 25
Hastings Arts Forum
20 Marine Court
St Leonards on Sea TN38 0DX
'Degrees of Stillness' invites the viewer into quiet spaces, where time seems to hold its breath...
Phil Nichol 'Trying My Best' UK Tour
Thu 16 Oct 25
Crown House, Marina, Hastings, St Leonards, Saint Leonards-on-sea, United Kingdom TN38
The multi-award-winning Canadian comedian Phil Nichol is back with his first tour in seven years – and he’s bringing the very best of his stand-up to...
Materialised
Wed 15 Oct 25
The Regency Town House, 13 Brunswick Sq, Hove BN3 1EH
DESIGN-NATION SOUTH: MATERIALISED
Acclaimed artists and designers to showcase their work in a unique Brighton venue...
FREE taster session with the Crowborough Rock Choir
Tue 14 Oct 25
United Church, Croft Road, Crowborough TN6 1HA
If you have ever thought 'I want to join a choir near me in Crowborough?' then why not join your local Rock Choir...
FREE taster session with the Eastbourne Rock Choir
Mon 13 Oct 25
Victoria Baptist Church, Eldon Road, Eastbourne BN21 1UE
Are you looking to find a choir?
Your local Eastbourne choir is run by vocal tutor Charlotte Nash...
Lorenzo Micheli: Capriccio for Classical Guitar
Sat 11 Oct 25
Hove Methodist Church, Portland Rd, Hove BN3 5DR
Praised by The Washington Post as “extraordinarily sensitive – nothing less than rapturous,” Lorenzo Micheli is among the world’s leading classical...
Bexhill Choral October Concert
Sat 11 Oct 25
St. Peters Church, Church Road, Bexhill-on-Sea TN40 2HE
BACH – CANTATA 196
SCARLATTI – DIXIT DOMINUS
SCHUBERT – MASS IN G
Bexhill Choral Society
Kenneth Roberts conductor
Sussex Concert Orchestra...
The Baronet and his Architect
Thu 9 Oct 25
Herstmonceux Castle Estate
Wartling Road Entrance
Hailsham
East Sussex BN27 1RN
We are delighted to host a special lecture by renowned historian Dr. Steven Bednarski, entitled The Baronet and His Architect.
Dr...
Deck the halls at Dobbies’ Christmas Launch Weekend
Thu 9 Oct 25
Warren Road, Brighton BN2 9XX
Christmas has come early as Dobbies Garden Centres kicks off the season in style at its Christmas Launch Weekend which takes place from Thursday 9 to...
Join our choir in Hastings for a FREE taster session
Wed 8 Oct 25
The Hastings Centre, The Ridge, Hastings TN34 2SA
If you are wanting to find a local choir to join you'll find a warm welcome with us in the Rock Choir...
Join our choir in Hastings for a FREE taster session
Wed 8 Oct 25
The Hastings Centre, The Ridge, Hastings TN34 2SA
If you are wanting to find a local choir to join you'll find just what you were looking for with us in the Rock Choir...
Jeeves & Wooster in Perfect Nonsense
Wed 8 Oct 25
Rottingdean Public Hall
Park Road
Rottingdean
Brighton BN2 7HL
By David and Robert Goodale based on the work of P.G. Wodehouse
Directed by Dean Burke
Bertie Wooster decides it’s time for the world to be...
Join our choir in Brighton for a FREE taster session
Tue 7 Oct 25
Withdean Sports Complex, Tongdean Lane, Brighton BN1 5JD
If you are wanting to learn to sing you'll like singing with us in the Rock Choir.
Your local Brighton choir is run by vocal tutor...
Tuesday 7th October- Autumn Afternoon Racing
Tue 7 Oct 25
Brighton Racecourse, Freshfield Road, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 9XZ
Cheer up your Tuesday with a touch of excitement and some easy going sporting action! Join us for Tuesday Afternoon Racing in Brighton for an...
Bates Green Garden - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 5 Oct 25
Bates Green Garden, Arlington BN26 6SH
This plantswomans tranquil garden provides interest through the seasons. Woodland garden created around a majestic oak tree...
Play Back Forward exhibition
Sun 5 Oct 25
Hove Museum of Creativity, 19 New Church Road, Hove BN3 4AB
Play Back Forward explores the legacy of Brighton and Hove’s early film pioneers, George Albert Smith, Laura Bayley Smith, and James Williamson...
Trouble, Struggle, Bubble and Squeak
Sat 4 Oct 25
Brighton Dome, Church Street, Brighton and Hove BN1 1UE
After a critically acclaimed run at Edinburgh Festival Fringe, award-winning theatre maker Victoria Melody (Northern Soul, Hair Peace, Major Tom,...
Kotimaki - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 4 Oct 25
Kotimaki, Heathfield TN21 8UH
Large creatively planted gardens featuring a long double border within yew hedging, rockery, shade garden, exotic garden, pot garden, wildflower...
FREE taster session with the Hove Rock Choir
Thu 2 Oct 25
Central United Reformed Church, Ventnor Villas, Hove BN3 3YF
Do you want to find a local choir to join near you?
The Hove Rock Choir is led by singing teacher Charlotte Nash...
HAF Volunteer& Trustees Exhibition
Thu 2 Oct 25
Hastings Arts Forum
20 Marine Court
St Leonards on Sea TN38 0DX
Hastings Arts Forum is delighted to present and exhibition of artworks created by our Volunteers and Trustees...
Autumn Afternoon Racing- Monday 29th September
Mon 29 Sep 25
Brighton Racecourse, Freshfield Road, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 9XZ
Autumn Is In The Air
We love horse racing in September! The leaves are starting to change, the air is starting to get crisp, and we can fully...
FREE taster session with the Eastbourne Rock Choir
Mon 29 Sep 25
Victoria Baptist Church, Eldon Road, Eastbourne BN21 1UE
If you have ever thought 'I want to join a choir near me in Eastbourne?' then why not join your local Rock Choir...
The Quirky Wedding Fayre at Yoghurt Rooms
Sun 28 Sep 25
Yoghurt Rooms, Busses Farm, Harwoods Ln, East Grinstead RH19 4NL
?Alternative wedding fairs for rule-breakers & rebels!?
Ready to shake up wedding planning? Welcome to The Quirky Wedding Fayre, the ultimate...
Interstellar: Roger Sayer performs Hans Zimmer's film soundtrack
Sat 27 Sep 25
St. Dunstan's Church, High Street, Mayfield TN20 6AQ
This September, the stars will align over Mayfield with an extraordinary day of events at St Dunstan’s Church celebrating space, science, and...
Bluebell Railway Murder Mystery
Fri 26 Sep 25
Bluebell Railway - Starting and ending your journey at Sheffield Park Railway Station TN22 3QL
Addlestrop The Mainline to Murder - Murder & Mystery on The Bluebell Railway
Solve our dastardly Murder Mystery, whilst enjoying a three-hour...
Journeys Festival of Dance
Fri 26 Sep 25
Bridge Cottage, Uckfield
Hailsham High Street
De La Warr Pavilion Terrace, Bexhill TN40 1DP
Journeys Festival of Dance returns this September with three days of free, family-friendly performances in Uckfield, Hailsham, and Bexhill...
THE GROUP for unattached men and women, aged 55+, Lewes
Thu 25 Sep 25
The Dorset, Malling Street, Lewes BN7 2RD
The Group has meetings in Lewes on the fourth Thursday evening of every month. It also meets in Brighton, Burgess Hill, Worthing and Horsham...
FREE taster session with the Crowborough Rock Choir
Tue 23 Sep 25
United Church, Croft Road, Crowborough TN6 1HA
If you are wanting to find a local choir to join you'll find a happy place with us in the Rock Choir...
Join our choir in Brighton for a FREE taster session
Tue 23 Sep 25
Withdean Sports Complex, Tongdean Lane, Brighton BN1 5JD
If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can!
The Brighton Rock Choir is led by local vocal tutor Charlotte Nash...
FREE taster session with the Eastbourne Rock Choir
Mon 22 Sep 25
Victoria Baptist Church, Eldon Road, Eastbourne BN21 1UE
Are you looking to find a local choir to join?
Your local Eastbourne choir is run by choir leader Charlotte Nash...
Aspects of North Laine - Brighton Old & New – a walk with Geoffrey Mead
Sun 21 Sep 25
St. Nicholas Church, Dyke Road, Church Street, Brighton & Hove BN1 3LJ
Heritage Open Day: Aspects of North Laine - Brighton Old & New - a walk with Geoffrey Mead. Join local historian Dr Geoffrey Mead for a 90-minute...
The Regency Town House - Costume Group, 'Lavender Bag Making' activity
Sun 21 Sep 25
The Regency Town House, 13 Brunswick Square, Brighton & Hove BN3 1EH
Heritage Open Day: A chance to work with the Costume Team at The Regency Town House. Join members of our Costume team for a short workshop session...
Tidebrook Manor - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 21 Sep 25
Tidebrook Manor, Wadhurst TN5 6PD
A welcome return for this beautiful 4 acre country garden developed over the last 20 yrs with outstanding views of the Sussex countryside...
Western Road – more than shops. A walk with Geoffrey Mead
Sun 21 Sep 25
St. Nicholas Church, Church Street, Dyke Road, Brighton & Hove BN1 3LJ
Heritage Open Day: Western Road - more than shops. A walk with Geoffrey Mead Join local historian Dr Geoffrey Mead for a 90-minute stroll around the...
West Hill; Brighton's hidden neighbourhood – a walk with Geoffrey Mead
Sun 21 Sep 25
St. Nicholas Church, Church Street, Dyke Road, Brighton & Hove BN1 3LJ
Heritage Open Day: West Hill; Brighton's hidden neighbourhood - a walk with Geoffrey Mead. Join local historian Dr Geoffrey Mead for a...
Clifton Hill & Montpelier; Brighton's West End – a walk with Geoffrey Mead
Sun 21 Sep 25
St Nicholas Church, Church Street, Brighton & Hove BN1 3LJ
Heritage Open Day: Clifton Hill and Montpelier. A walk with Dr Geoffrey Mead. Join local historian Dr Geoffrey Mead for a 90-minute stroll around the...
Bohemia Walled Garden Association
Sun 21 Sep 25
Bohemia Walled Garden Association, Summerfields Wood, Bohemia Road, Hastings TN34 1ET
Heritage Open Day: A chance to visit and explore the delights of this little known 'secret' walled garden...
The Regency Town House - Costume Group, 'The Art of Tying a Cravat' activity
Sat 20 Sep 25
The Regency Town House, 13 Brunswick Square, Brighton & Hove BN3 1EH
Heritage Open Day: A chance to work with the Costume Team at The Regency Town House. Join members of our Costume team for a short workshop session...
Alfriston Clergy House Archaeology Finds
Sat 20 Sep 25
Alfriston Clergy House, The Tye, Alfriston BN26 5TL
Heritage Open Day: Have you ever wondered how heavy a cannon ball is? A wonderful opportunity to see the eclectic mix of the archaeological finds...
Bridge Cottage Heritage Centre
Sat 20 Sep 25
Bridge Cottage, High Street, Uckfield TN22 1AZ
Heritage Open Day: Bridge Cottage in Uckfield is a great example of a medieval Wealden hall house. It will be open to explore as part of the Festival...
Bexhill Street Market
Sat 20 Sep 25
Devonshire Road TN40 1AS
Bexhill-on-Sea Street Market
Supported by Bexhill-on-Sea Town Council
20th / 21st September 2025
Bexhill Street Market returns to Devonshire...
A Music Quiz with a Difference…
Sat 20 Sep 25
Herstmonceux village Hall BN27 4JX
A friendly, informal, wide-ranging musical quiz night. You don’t have to be a serious music buff – enjoy pitting your wits against questions on...
Anne of Cleves House Museum
Fri 19 Sep 25
Anne of Cleves House, 52 Southover High Street, Lewes BN7 1JA
Heritage Open Day: Enjoy an insight into Tudor and Elizabethan life at Anne of Cleves House in Lewes. This stunning timber-framed medieval house...
Lewes Castle & Museum
Fri 19 Sep 25
Barbican House, 169 High Street, Lewes BN7 1YE
Heritage Open Day: Visit Lewes Castle, a Norman Castle built after the Battle of Hastings by supporters of William the Conqueror...
Brighton Cocktail Festival
Fri 19 Sep 25
Multiple venues across Brighton & Hove BN1 1YE
Join us for a city-wide celebration of mixology, and discover Brighton & Hove’s exceptional cocktail scene...
A Profiles of the Past Exhibition: William Hamlet, a singular artist
Fri 19 Sep 25
The Regency Town House, 13 Brunswick Square, Brighton & Hove BN3 1EH
Heritage Open Day: The artist William Hamlet the Elder (c.1749-1822) described himself as being, 'From Abroad...' and as '.....
Alfriston and the Cuckmere Valley
Fri 19 Sep 25
Alfriston Clergy House, The Tye, Alfriston, Polegate BN26 5TL
Heritage Open Day: Time travel through millions of years from the creation of the Cuckmere Valley to the bustling medieval village of Alfriston...
Bingo - prize bingo evening
Wed 17 Sep 25
Camber Memorial Hall, Lydd Rd, Camber TN31 7RJ
Join us for a fun evening of community bingo and raffle! Free tea and coffee or bring your own. Eyes down 7.30. Everyone welcome.
WOW work on walls 111
Wed 17 Sep 25
Hastings Arts Forum
20 Marine Court
St Leonards on Sea TN38 0DX
HAF members were offered the opportunity to 'rent' one or more walls or plinths solely for their own work, enabling them to curate their...
Royal Hippodrome Theatre
Wed 17 Sep 25
106-114 Seaside Road, Eastbourne BN21 3PF
Heritage Open Day: Catch a behind-the-scenes look at this old theatre! Explore the backstage areas of this wonderful theatre and take a look inside...
2025 Season Finale
Tue 16 Sep 25
Brighton Racecourse, Freshfield Road, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 9XZ
Make The Most of the 2025 Horseracing Season
Stir up your Tuesday with a relaxed day and some casual sports action!...
Join our choir in Brighton for a FREE taster session
Tue 16 Sep 25
Withdean Sports Complex, Tongdean Lane, Brighton BN1 5JD
If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can!
The Brighton Rock Choir is led by local musician Charlotte Nash...
Join our choir in Brighton for a FREE taster session
Tue 16 Sep 25
Withdean Sports Complex, Tongdean Lane, Brighton BN1 5JD
If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can!
Your friendly local Brighton choir is run by choir leader Charlotte Nash...
Autumn Afternoon Racing- Monday 15th September
Mon 15 Sep 25
Brighton Racecourse, Freshfield Road, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 9XZ
Switch up your Tuesday with a afternoon of leisure and some sporting action! Join us for Monday Afternoon Racing in Brighton for an all-around...
Bodiam Castle
Sun 14 Sep 25
National Trust, Bodiam Castle, Bodiam, Robertsbridge TN32 5UA
Heritage Open Day: Let Bodiam Castle make your imagination run wild as the medieval ruin evokes a time of knights, princesses and dragons...
4 Park Road
Sun 14 Sep 25
4 Park Road, Lewes BN7 1BN
Heritage Open Day: A striking modernist house of 1961 now with a first-storey addition designed by the current owner...
Nutley Windmill
Sun 14 Sep 25
Nutley Windmill, Crowborough Road, Nutley TN22 3HY
Heritage Open Day: Nutley Windmill is a rare example of an open trestle post mill, which is only open on a limited number of days...
West Blatchington Windmill
Sun 14 Sep 25
Holmes Avenue, Brighton & Hove BN3 7LH
Heritage Open Day: Open for tours where you can climb to the top, view the extensive milling museum and partake of refreshments in the barn...
Willingdon/Polegate windmill
Sun 14 Sep 25
Polegate Windmill, Park Croft, Polegate BN26 5LB
Heritage Open Day: Our 208 year old windmill will be open on Sunday 14th September 2025, 11:00 to 15:00...
Lamb House visit
Sun 14 Sep 25
3 Chapel Hill, Lewes BN7 2BB
Heritage Open Day: A chance to see the 18th century Chinese screen rediscovered here in the 1960s. Visit this Grade II* listed house and learn about...
Colour - Royal Pavilion Gardens
Sun 14 Sep 25
Royal Pavilion Gardens, Brighton & Hove BN1 1FN
Heritage Open Day: Family friendly trail and activities in the Royal Pavilion Gardens. Heritage Open Day
Sunday 14 September
ROYAL PAVILION...
Priory School, Lewes Memorial Chapel
Sun 14 Sep 25
Priory School, Mountfield Road, Lewes BN7 2XN
Heritage Open Day: Lewes Priory School Memorial Chapel, (Mountfield Road, between Priory School and East Sussex College)...
Town Hall Open Day - Fun for all the Family
Sun 14 Sep 25
Town Hall, High Street, Lewes BN7 2QS
Heritage Open Day: Explore Lewes’ past with Bonfire Societies’ living history, the Cluniac Network’s hands-on medieval activities, and an...
Brighton Unitarian Church
Sun 14 Sep 25
New Road, Brighton & Hove BN1 1UF
Heritage Open Day: A historic Regency church with well informed members of the congregation available to explain its history...
The Regency Town House - Costume Group, 'The Language of Fans' activity
Sun 14 Sep 25
The Regency Town House, 13 Brunswick Square, Brighton & Hove BN3 1EH
Heritage Open Day: A chance to work with the Costume Team at The Regency Town House. Join members of our Costume team for a short workshop session...
The Regency Town House - Costume Group, 'Lover's Eyes' activity
Sat 13 Sep 25
The Regency Town House, 13 Brunswick Square, Brighton & Hove BN3 1EH
Heritage Open Day: A chance to work with the Costume Team at The Regency Town House. Join members of our Costume team for a short workshop session...
All Saints’ Church, Patcham
Sat 13 Sep 25
All Saints Church, Church Hill, Patcham, Brighton & Hove BN1 8YE
Heritage Open Day: Come and visit our 12th Century church with its fascinating Doom Painting, medieval memorial and gravestones in beautiful Patcham...
Theatre Royal Brighton Open Day
Sat 13 Sep 25
Theatre Royal Brighton and The Colonnade Bar, New Road, Brighton & Hove BN1 1SD
Heritage Open Day: Come in and explore our beautiful 218 year old Theatre. Find your favourite seat, take a photo in the Royal Box, find out about...
The Regency Town House - Costume Group Open Day
Sat 13 Sep 25
The Regency Town House, 13 Brunswick Square, Brighton & Hove BN3 1EH
Heritage Open Day: A chance to look at the work of the Costume Team at The Regency Town House. All through the year the talented members of our...
The Art of the Hoarding
Sat 13 Sep 25
Buckingham Street, Brighton & Hove BN1 3LT
Heritage Open Day: Aubrey Beardsley and friends celebrate street art with a poster installation. Artist Aubrey Beardsley (1872-1898) was born in...
The Regency Town House - Research Group Exhibition: Social Change in Brunswick
Sat 13 Sep 25
The Regency Town House, 13 Brunswick Square, Brighton & Hove BN3 1EH
Heritage Open Day: Social Change in Brunswick In 2024, we celebrated the 200th anniversary of Brunswick Town’s founding...
Friends Meeting House Open Day
Sat 13 Sep 25
Friends Meeting House, Ship Street, Brighton & Hove BN1 1AF
Heritage Open Day: Come and discover the long and fascinating history of Brighton’s Quaker Meeting House...
First Base - St Stephens Hall
Sat 13 Sep 25
St. Stephens Hall, Montpelier Place, Brighton & Hove BN1 3BF
Heritage Open Day: First Base is a Day Centre for people experiencing homelessness - we provide support to help people find a way off the streets...
Bishopstone Station
Sat 13 Sep 25
The Old Ticket Office, Station Road, Bishopstone, Seaford BN25 2RB
Heritage Open Day: Explore this Art Deco Grade II listed station building and view an exhibition as part of Artwave!...
Brighton & Hove Women's History Group - Exhibition
Sat 13 Sep 25
The Regency Town House, 13 Brunswick Square, Brighton & Hove BN3 1EH
Heritage Open Day: We are a local women's history group who aim to raise awareness and recognition of women’s contribution to the history of...
Free Entry at Seaford Museum
Sat 13 Sep 25
Martello Tower 74, The Esplanade, Seaford BN25 1JH
Heritage Open Day: Free Entry Free entry to Seaford Museum. Much bigger than it looks, there is so much to see inside...
Alexandra Park Greenhouse Hastings
Sat 13 Sep 25
St. Helens Road, Hastings TN34 3EL
Heritage Open Day: Alexandra Park Greenhouse is a 1934 Richardson's teak and cast iron 36m building which has been completely restored with...
QueenSpark Exhibition - at The Regency Town House
Sat 13 Sep 25
13 Brunswick Square, Brighton & Hove BN3 1EH
Heritage Open Day: Local publisher QueenSpark exhibits a fabulous photographic exhibition and their wonderful titles This year Queenspark are...
Quaker Meeting House
Sat 13 Sep 25
Friars Walk, Lewes BN7 2LE
Heritage Open Day: Grade II listed Quaker Meeting House with modern additions This Friends Meeting House dates from 1784 with later additions over...
Freemasons Hall
Sat 13 Sep 25
149 High Street, Lewes BN7 1XT
Heritage Open Day: This Grade II listed 1868 building is still owned by the South Saxon Lodge, one of the oldest in Sussex...
The Round House
Sat 13 Sep 25
The Round House, Pipe Passage, Lewes BN7 1YQ
Heritage Open Day: Discover the brick and flint base of an 1802 windmill which is now a house. This is the base of a windmill built by public...
Guided Tour of Ocklynge Cemetery
Sat 13 Sep 25
Ocklynge Cemetery, 3 Willingdon Road, Eastbourne BN21 1TL
Heritage Open Day: Kevin Gordon, local historian, will give a guided walk of the cemetery. Ocklynge Cemetery has been the last resting place for...
Coastguard Cottage
Sat 13 Sep 25
6 Coastguard Cottages, Cuckmere Haven, Seaford BN25 4AR
Heritage Open Day: Come and have a look inside one of the most famous cottages in England, meet a descendant of the last Coastguard, and see artwork...
Lewes Little Theatre tour
Sat 13 Sep 25
Lancaster Street, Lewes BN7 2PX
Heritage Open Day: Learn about how the Little Theatre was formed and go on a backstage tour. First formed in 1929 as the Lewes Players, the present...
Winchelsea Wesley Methodist Chapel
Sat 13 Sep 25
Winchelsea Wesley Methodist Chapel, Rectory Lane, Winchelsea TN36 4EY
Heritage Open Day: Open Day at the Historic John Wesley's Chapel, Winchelsea on Saturday 13th September 2025 from 10am to 5pm, with a bonus of...
Cable House 14
Sat 13 Sep 25
South Hill Barn Car Park, Seaford BN254AR
Heritage Open Day: Set in one of England's most famous views, this is a rare opportunity to see and learn about this 'haven of...
King John's Nursery - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 13 Sep 25
King John's Nursery, Etchingham TN19 7AZ
Garden developed alongside the nursery, a romantic pond garden, gravel garden, long border, meadows and cutting garden...
Eastgate Baptist Church, (beside the former Bus Station)
Sat 13 Sep 25
Eastgate Street, Lewes BN7 2LR
Heritage Open Day: Eastgate Baptist Church, (beside former Bus Station) dating from 1843, has many interesting features including a sunken baptistry...
Lewes House, High Street Lewes
Sat 13 Sep 25
Lewes House, 32 High Street, Lewes BN7 2LX
Heritage Open Day: Lewes House is a substantial 18th century detached house set in a large walled garden...
The Combined Law Courts
Sat 13 Sep 25
Lewes Combined Court, 182 High Street, Lewes BN7 1YB
Heritage Open Day: Originally designed as County Hall in 1812 this building has a neo classical façade in Portland stone...
Bateman's
Fri 12 Sep 25
Batemans, Batemans Lane, Burwash, Etchingham TN19 7DS
Heritage Open Day: Discover Bateman's, the home of the internationally famous writer Rudyard Kipling...
Edward Reeves
Fri 12 Sep 25
159 High Street, Lewes BN7 1XU
Heritage Open Day: Unique Victorian photographic studio and display of archive images. Established in around 1855, Edward Reeves is believed to be...
W F Bruce workshop tour
Fri 12 Sep 25
5 North Street, Lewes BN7 2PA
Heritage Open Day: Visit this shop's historic basement workshop where antique clocks are restored Lewes was home to several fine clockmakers in...
Newhaven Museum
Fri 12 Sep 25
Newhaven Museum, Avis Road, Newhaven BN9 0PR
Heritage Open Day: Our museum has recently been refurbished - come and see new displays showcasing Newhaven's maritime, industrial, war-time...
This Land of Ours
Fri 12 Sep 25
Old Hamsey Church, Hamsey, Lewes BN8 5TB
Heritage Open Day: Join British artist Keith A. Pettit as he exhibits his prints and sculptures in the beautiful setting of Hamsey Church. Keith A...
Bull House tour
Fri 12 Sep 25
Bull House, 92 High Street, Lewes BN7 1XH
Heritage Open Day: Visit this 15th century timber-framed house, once lived in by Thomas Paine. Bull House was once lived in by Thomas Paine, author...
St Bartholomew's Church, Brighton & Hove
Fri 12 Sep 25
Ann Street, Brighton & Hove BN1 4GP
Heritage Open Day: St Bartholomew, Brighton, is one of the great churches of the 19th century - the cathedral of what used to be called the...
Jireh Chapel, Malling Street
Fri 12 Sep 25
Jireh Chapel, Malling Street, Lewes BN7 2RD
Heritage Open Day: A particularly fine example of an early 19th century non-conformist chapel. Grade I listed and noted for its fine preserved...
Wych Warren House - Open Garden for NGS
Fri 12 Sep 25
Wych Warren House, Forest Row RH18 5LF
6 acre garden in Ashdown Forest, AONB, much of it mixed woodland. Perimeter walk all around property. Delightful and tranquil setting with plenty of...
The Workshop
Fri 12 Sep 25
J Swan Jewellers, 164 High Street, Lewes BN7 1XU
Heritage Open Day: The Workshop (Jonathan Swan) is a jewellery shop with a historic interior. The Workshop is one of a pair of shops with a timbered...
National Trust, Sheffield Park and Garden
Fri 12 Sep 25
National Trust, Sheffield Park and Garden, Uckfield TN22 3QX
Heritage Open Day: As part of Heritage Open Days 2025, National Trust Sheffield Park and Garden is offering free entry to non-National Trust members...
Hartfield Village Fete Horticultural and Dog Show
Sat 6 Sep 25
Hartfield Village Fete, Hartfield Town Croft TN7 4AA
A warm welcome awaits you at the renowned annual Hartfield Fete in the fabulous countryside of Hartfield, home of Winnie the Pooh and close to the...
Afterglow 11 - Turps Hastings Alumni 24.25 Exhibition
Wed 3 Sep 25
Hastings Arts Forum
20 Marine Court
St Leonards on Sea TN38 0DX
Last year HAF welcomed the 23 - 24 cohort to show in the gallery. Some have continued for a second year, joining the 24.25 cohort...
Autumn Afternoon Racing- Monday 1st September
Mon 1 Sep 25
Brighton Racecourse, Freshfield Road, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 9XZ
September Sprints
Enjoy September horse racing at Brighton Races - whether you’re cheering your favourites next to the finish line, jumping for joy...
Family Fun Day
Sun 31 Aug 25
Brighton Racecourse, Freshfield Road, Brighton BN9 9XZ
It’s always hard to find days out that please the whole family, but our race days do just that. Whilst the arrangements for 2025 are being confirmed,...
Family Fun Day- Sunday 31st August
Sun 31 Aug 25
Brighton Racecourse, Freshfield Road, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 9XZ
Fun Day Out With The Family!
Looking for a fun-filled family day out in Sussex? Join us for our Family Fun Day to end the school Summer holidays...
Limekiln Farm - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 30 Aug 25
Limekiln Farm, Hailsham BN27 3TA
The garden was designed in the 1930s when the house was owned by Charles Stewart Taylor, MP for Eastbourne...
Le Marche Anglo/French Market, Heathfield
Mon 25 Aug 25
Station Road, Heathfield TN21 8LD
Annual street market with 100 English and French stalls in Station Road, Heathfield. With FREE music, FREE entry and FREE park & ride...
Sunday 24th August- Antiques & Vintage Fair by love Fairs
Sun 24 Aug 25
Brighton Racecourse, Freshfield Road, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 9XZ
Brighton Antiques and Vintage Fair returns to Brighton Racecourse!
We are delighted to be able to welcome the Brighton Antiques and Vintage Fair...
Family Fun Day
Sun 24 Aug 25
Herstmonceux Castle, Wartling Road Entrance
Hailsham
East Sussex BN27 1RN
Come along to Herstmonceux Castle for a special day of fun-packed activities for children and families...
The Sussex Guild Contemporary Craft Show at Pashley Manor Gardens
Sat 23 Aug 25
Pashley Manor Gardens
Ticehurst
Nr Wadhurst
East Sussex TN5 7HE
The Sussex Guild is exhibiting over the August Bank Holiday weekend at Pashley Manor Gardens, described as one of the finest gardens in England...
The Most Perilous Comedie of Elizabeth I
Sat 23 Aug 25
Herstmonceux Castle Estate
Wartling Road Entrance
Hailsham
East Sussex BN27 1RN
Elizabethan theatre is flourishing. But will a brand-new Tudor musical romp, in which Good Queen Bess takes to the stage herself, be the making of...
Butlers Farmhouse - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 23 Aug 25
Butlers Farmhouse, Herstmonceux BN27 1QH
Is this one of the quirkiest gardens in Sussex' It might well be, we are certain you will have fun and enjoy the secret jungle garden,...
Attic Art Club Exhibition
Fri 22 Aug 25
Ditchling Village Hall BN6 8TT
An interesting and enjoyable few hours can be spent in Ditchling Village Hall chatting and perusing the Art works in the Annual art Exhibition...
HAF Summer Members Show
Wed 20 Aug 25
Hastings Arts Forum
20 Marine Court
St Leonards on Sea TN38 0DX
HAFmembers exhibit their work as part of the Coastal Currents festival around Hastings and St Leonards
Summer Afternoon Racing- Tuesday 19th August
Tue 19 Aug 25
Brighton Racecourse, Freshfield Road, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 9XZ
Make the most of Summer evenings and Shake up your Tuesday with a friendly welcome and some casual sports action!...
Picnic at Pevensey - Triple concert
Sun 17 Aug 25
Pevensey Castle, Castle Rd, Westham, Pevensey BN24 5LE
After last year’s Musical Picnic at Pevensey Castle, we were besieged with requests to do it again in 2025!...
Murder & Mystery on The Bluebell Railway
Sat 16 Aug 25
Bluebell Railway - Starting and ending your journey at Sheffield Park Railway Station TN22 3QL
Oh I Do Like To Die Beside The Seaside - Murder & Mystery on The Bluebell Railway
Solve our dastardly Murder Mystery, whilst enjoying a three-hour...
Tribal Earth Summer Festival
Thu 14 Aug 25
Laughton Nr Lewes BN8 6BY
Tribal Earth Summer Festival is a smallish, safe, 4 day friendly festival, raising funds for The Clock Tower Sanctuary Charity supporting young...
Pekes Manor - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 10 Aug 25
Pekes Manor, Hailsham BN27 4AD
Pekes garden was created in 1908, surrounding a pre-Tudor Manor House (not open) and inc several distinct gardens...
Festival of Racing- Day 3
Fri 8 Aug 25
Brighton Racecourse, Freshfield Road, Brighton BN9 9XZ
Combining epic sporting action, incredible views, a variety of food and drink, as well as a next-level atmosphere, Brighton Racecourse is the place...
Festival of Racing 2025- Day 3
Fri 8 Aug 25
Brighton Racecourse, Freshfield Road, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 9XZ
Brighton Festival of Racing Day 3
Join us for an epic Festival Finale as we round off another spectacular Brighton Festival of Racing...
Festival of Racing 2025- Day 2
Thu 7 Aug 25
Brighton Racecourse, Freshfield Road, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 9XZ
Ladies Day 2025 has Landed
Prepare to dress to impress, bring out the glamour, and get ready to enjoy a great day at the races on Day 2 of the...
Festival of Racing- Ladies Day
Thu 7 Aug 25
Brighton Racecourse, Freshfield Road, Brighton BN9 9XZ
By wearing your best frock, prettiest shoes or statement bag, you can be in the chance of winning some HUGE PRIZES!...
Kitchenham Farm - Open Garden for NGS
Wed 6 Aug 25
Kitchenham Farm, Battle TN33 9NP
1 acre country house garden set amongst traditional farm buildings with stunning views over the Sussex countryside...
WOW - work on walls 11
Wed 6 Aug 25
Hastings Arts Forum
20 Marine Court
St Leonards on Sea TN38 0DX
A group show of HAF members works
Exhibiting artists: Joan Glasgow, Claire Moore, Miriam Logan, David Reeve, Khadijia Khan, Nella Alleo, and Jonna...
Festival of Racing 2025- Day 1
Wed 6 Aug 25
Brighton Racecourse, Freshfield Road, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 9XZ
Brighton’s 3 Day Festival of Racing
Summer wouldn’t be complete without a day at the races – and a few days out have the charm or the spectacular...
Festival of Racing
Wed 6 Aug 25
Brighton Racecourse, Freshfield Road, Brighton BN9 9XZ
Summer wouldn’t be complete without a day at the races – and a few days out have the charm or the spectacular views of our racecourse...
Nature Makers (ages 4-10)
Sun 3 Aug 25
Herstmonceux Castle Estate
Wartling Road Entrance
Hailsham
East Sussex BN27 1RN
Join Zoe, an experienced primary school teacher who will be running Nature Maker sessions for children during the summer holidays...
Dobbie August Little Seedlings Club:Prehistoric Plants
Sun 3 Aug 25
Warren Road, Brighton BN2 9XX
This month our Little Seedlings will travel back hundreds of millions of years to learn all about Prehistoric Plants!...
Brighton Pride Champagne Brunch
Sat 2 Aug 25
12-16 Brighton Square
Brighton BN1 1HD
This summer at Coppa Club Brighton, we're raising a glass to Brighton Pride – with Veuve Clicquot in hand...
Mayfield Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 2 Aug 25
Mayfield Gardens, Mayfield TN20 6AB
Mayfield is a beautiful Wealden village with tearooms, an old pub and many interesting historical connections...
Thursday Nature Makers
Thu 31 Jul 25
Ashdown Forest Centre, Wych Cross RH18 5JP
Thursday 31st July
Green woodwork skills
Learn some woodland skills and experiment with sawing, drilling and hammering to create your own...
Mobile Climbing Wall at Herstmonceux Castle - Cancelled
Thu 31 Jul 25
Herstmonceux Castle Estate
Wartling Road Entrance
Hailsham
East Sussex BN27 1RN
A thrilling mobile climbing wall is coming to Herstmonceux Castle, offering fun and adventure for all ages...
Wild Wednesday
Wed 30 Jul 25
Ashdown Forest Centre, Wych Cross RH18 5JP
Wednesday 30th July
Butterfly wings
Search for the amazing butterflies here at Ashdown Forest. Try to spot the incredible Purple Emperor that...
Hollymount - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 27 Jul 25
Hollymount, Uckfield TN22 4AE
A beautiful 7 acre garden centred around water. Streams run down the hill through waterfalls into ponds flanked by luscious planting...
Pevensey Village Fete, including Dog Show
Sun 27 Jul 25
Pevensey Recreation Ground, Wallsend Road, Pevensey BN24 5LA
Save the Date!!
A fun-packed day of family entertainment is being lined up for the Pevensey Village Fete in the summer...
Falconry Display at Herstmonceux Castle
Sun 27 Jul 25
Herstmonceux Castle Estate
Wartling Road Entrance
Hailsham
East Sussex BN27 1RN
During the display, East Sussex Falconry will fly a variety of birds.
Head Falconer Adam hopes to not only tell you about these fantastic birds...
A feast of English Song - a recital for tenor and piano
Sun 27 Jul 25
The Church of St Peter and St Paul, Church Ln, Hellingly, Hailsham BN27 4HA
The revival of English folk music around the beginning of the 20th century was led by a number of figures, prominent among them Cecil Sharp and the...
Knightsbridge House - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 26 Jul 25
Knightsbridge House, Hailsham BN27 4HH
Mature landscaped garden set in 5 acres of tranquil countryside surrounding Georgian house (not open)...
The Sussex Guild Contemporary Craft Show at Michelham Priory
Fri 25 Jul 25
Michelham Priory, Upper Dicker, Hailsham, East Sussex BN27 3QS
The Sussex Guild returns this summer to Michelham Priory, a Grade I listed Tudor house, surrounded by England’s largest water filled medieval moat...
Dreamytime Escorts EP Launch @ The Prince Albert
Fri 25 Jul 25
The Prince Albert, 48 Trafalgar Street, Brighton BN1 4ED
Swings & Roundabouts Promotions Presents
DREAMYTIME ESCORTS EP LAUNCH @ THE PRINCE ALBERT
With support from El Capitan + Magic...
'Hidden Assets' Photopia Exhibition
Thu 24 Jul 25
Hastings Arts Forum
20 Marine Court
St Leonards on Sea TN38 0DX
Hidden Assets ... In photography, the most compelling stories often lie beneath the surface, waiting to be uncovered.....
33 Wivelsfield Road - Open Garden for NGS
Thu 24 Jul 25
33 Wivelsfield Road, Brighton BN2 8FP
The garden, created in 2016, landscaped during 2017 and planting started later that yr. Split over three levels filled with colourful perennials,...
408 Falmer Road - Open Garden for NGS
Thu 24 Jul 25
408 Falmer Road, Brighton BN2 6LG
A quirky ¼ acre garden that sits between the South Downs and the sea. Jam packed with trees, a huge range of shrubs, a colourful palette of...
Herstmonceux Castle Estate - Open Garden for NGS
Wed 23 Jul 25
Herstmonceux Castle Estate, Hailsham BN27 1RN
The Herstmonceux Castle Estate has formal gardens, woodland trails, meadows and lakes set around a majestic C15 moated castle...
David Hoskin: A Haunted House & Bex Turner: Bexual Healing (comedy WIP
Wed 23 Jul 25
The Yellow Book
3A York Place
Brighton BN1 4GU
19:00 - David Hoskin: A Haunted House (55min)
20:15 - Bex Turner: Bexual Healing (50mins)
A Haunted House
In a dark, dark house on a dark, dark,...
Community Bingo
Wed 23 Jul 25
Camber Memorial Hall, Lydd Rd, Camber TN31 7RJ
Everyone welcome to a fun evening of prize bingo! Free tea/coffee or BYO. Starts 7pm eyes down 7.30. All proceeds to the Camber Community newsletter.
2 Wanderdown Way - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 19 Jul 25
2 Wanderdown Way, Brighton BN2 7BX
A relatively new garden created almost from scratch five seasons ago. Adjacent to the South Downs National Park it is primarily a coastal chalk...
Summer of Play at Bodiam Castle
Sat 19 Jul 25
Bodiam, near Robertsbridge TN32 5UA
Bring your family for a day filled with medieval-inspired games and activities, set against the stunning backdrop of Bodiam Castle...
Kotimaki - Open Garden for NGS
Sat 19 Jul 25
Kotimaki, Heathfield TN21 8UH
Large creatively planted gardens featuring a long double border within yew hedging, rockery, shade garden, exotic garden, pot garden, wildflower...
Taste Of The Caribbean Food and Drink Festival - Brighton
Sat 19 Jul 25
Hove Park, Goldstone Crescent BN3 6BG
The UK's biggest food festival dedicated to Caribbean food returns bigger and better for another amazing family day of food, drink, cooking...
Selected 15 at Towner Eastbourne
Sat 19 Jul 25
Devonshire Park, College Road, Eastbourne BN21 4JJ
Selected 15 showcases a vibrant collection of new short films by some of the most exciting early-career artists working today, nominated by the...
16 Hardy Drive - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 13 Jul 25
16 Hardy Drive, Eastbourne BN23 6ED
A small coastal town garden, made private by strategic planting and plenty of work. Filled with perennials, shrubs and climbers to give privacy and...
36 Jellicoe Close - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 13 Jul 25
36 Jellicoe Close, Eastbourne BN23 6DD
A new front and rear garden created over the last 5 yrs on shingle/beach reclaimed land. Mediterranean, cottage style garden with wildlife, ecology...
BrassSparks Summer Concert
Sun 13 Jul 25
All Saints Centre, Friars Walk, Lewes BN7 2LE
LGB Brass Band: BrassSparks and BrassSparklers Summer Concert
Seaford Gardens South - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 13 Jul 25
Seaford Gardens South, Seaford BN25 3LL
Eight gardens open on 22 June and six gardens open on 13 July, see dates for each garden. Burford, a garden surrounded by mature trees, beds with a...
St Leonards Festival
Sat 12 Jul 25
Warrior Square Gardens, St Leonards On Sea TN37 6DF
St Leonards Festival returns to Warrior Square Gardens on 12th July 2025 for another fun-filled day for all the family!...
Fairwarp Village Fete
Sat 12 Jul 25
Fairwarp Village Green, The Street, Fairwarp TN22 3BP
Join us on Fairwarp village green for our annual summer fete. 12.30-4pm on Saturday 12 July.
There'll be plenty of family activities...
'Flourish' Studio Seven Artists
Thu 10 Jul 25
Hastings Arts Forum
20 Marine Court
St Leonards on Sea TN38 0DX
Studio Seven is a collective of artists. The seven met at Newlyn School of Art. Their goal has been to create a community that supports and nurtures...
Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw
Wed 9 Jul 25
Rottingdean Public Hall
Park Road
Rottingdean
Brighton BN2 7HL
Adapted and translated by Jerome Lloyd
In this fresh, yet faithful, adaptation of Bernard Shaw’s play, the wit and sharp social commentary of the...
Summer Evening Raving- Tuesday 8th July
Tue 8 Jul 25
Brighton Racecourse, Freshfield Road, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 9XZ
Make the most of Summer evenings and Switch up your Tuesday with a touch of excitement and some sporting fun!...
Hangleton Youth Band & Aldrington Brass Joint Concert
Tue 8 Jul 25
Aldrington CE Primary School, Eridge Road, Hove BN3 7QD
Aldrington Brass,Hangleton Youth Band: Hangleton Youth Band are delighted to join forces with Aldrington Brass for a special joint concert on Tuesday...
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Things to do around East Sussex
East Sussex, a picturesque county on the southeastern coast of England, offers a wide range of activities for a memorable day out. Whether you're interested in history, outdoor adventures, or cultural experiences, there's something for everyone. Let's explore some of the best things to do in East Sussex:
1. Royal Pavilion in Brighton:
- Begin your day by visiting the Royal Pavilion in Brighton. This exotic palace, built for King George IV, combines Regency grandeur with Indian and Chinese visual styles. Explore its colorful interiors, stunning gardens, and learn about its fascinating history.
2. The Lanes in Brighton:
- Afterward, wander through The Lanes, an area known for its eclectic mix of shops, boutiques, and restaurants. Explore the narrow alleys, discover unique treasures, and enjoy a meal at one of the charming eateries.
3. Seven Sisters Country Park:
- For nature enthusiasts, head to the Seven Sisters Country Park. Hike along the dramatic chalk cliffs, enjoy panoramic views of the English Channel, and spot wildlife. It's a great spot for picnics and photography.
4. Battle Abbey and Battlefield:
- Visit Battle Abbey and Battlefield, where the historic Battle of Hastings took place in 1066. Explore the abbey ruins, learn about the Norman Conquest, and enjoy the serene surroundings.
5. Hastings Old Town:
- Explore Hastings Old Town, a charming area with cobbled streets, historic buildings, and fishing boats. Visit the Fishermen's Museum, stroll along the seafront, and enjoy fresh seafood.
6. Rye:
- Discover the medieval town of Rye, known for its preserved architecture and quaint streets. Climb to the top of St. Mary's Church for panoramic views of the surrounding countryside¹.
7. Bodiam Castle:
- Head to Bodiam Castle, a 14th-century moated castle surrounded by lush greenery. Explore its towers, drawbridge, and picturesque setting. It's a great spot for history enthusiasts and photographers.
8. Lewes Castle and Anne of Cleves House:
- In Lewes, visit Lewes Castle for its panoramic views of the town and countryside. Explore the nearby Anne of Cleves House, a Tudor timber-framed building with a fascinating history.
9. Beachy Head and Birling Gap:
- Take a scenic drive to Beachy Head and Birling Gap. Admire the white cliffs, walk along the coastal paths, and breathe in the fresh sea air. It's a stunning natural landscape.
10. Charleston Farmhouse:
- For art and culture, visit Charleston Farmhouse, the former home of the Bloomsbury Group. Explore its vibrant interiors, gardens, and learn about the influential artists and writers who lived here.
Remember to check opening hours and any booking requirements for these attractions. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or cultural exploration, East Sussex promises an enriching and diverse day out!
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