East Sussex Events
Past Events In East Sussex
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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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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!