East Sussex Events
This exhibition celebrates the living light, internationally uniting a diverse group of inspiring artists, who through their work convey a depth of...
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Hastings Arts Forum
20 Marine Court
St Leonards on Sea TN38 0DX
Today, Sun 28 Jul, Tue 30 Jul to Sun 4 Aug
Unable to travel to the Arctic Circle to see The Northern Lights? They look better on canvas anyway. Bring your friends, wine and a can-do attitude.....
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Pinot & Picasso Brighton, Ground Floor, 127 Gloucester Road, Brighton BN1 4AF
Today
This Summer, Brighton Marina is set to welcome back its Big Screen for the 5th year. The screen will be installed in the Village Square, overlooking.....
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Brighton Marina, The Waterfront BN2 5WA
Today to Sun 11 Aug
![The Sussex Guild Contemporary Craft Show at Michelham Priory The Sussex Guild Contemporary Craft Show at Michelham Priory](https://www.wherecanwego.com/eventimages/thumbnails/e1439885.jpg?v=848)
This summer the Sussex Guild will be returning to Michelham Priory, a 12th Century Priory with a Tudor extension, situated on a picturesque moated...
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Michelham Priory, Upper Dicker, Hailsham, East Sussex BN27 3QS
Today and Sun 28 Jul
Balmy summer days are made for exploration, laughter and family adventures at Sheffield Park and Garden...
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Sheffield Park, Uckfield TN22 3QX
Today to Sun 1 Sep
![33 Wivelsfield Road - Open Garden for NGS 33 Wivelsfield Road - Open Garden for NGS](https://www.wherecanwego.com/eventimages/thumbnails/e1534550.jpg?v=738)
The garden, created in 2016, landscaped during 2017 and planting started later that yr. Split over three levels filled with colourful perennials,.....
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33 Wivelsfield Road, Brighton BN2 8FP
Today
![The Jungle Garden - Open Garden for NGS The Jungle Garden - Open Garden for NGS](https://www.wherecanwego.com/eventimages/thumbnails/e1534551.jpg?v=219)
A fun jungle garden, created in 2012, but completely revamped in 2021. Measuring 65ft x 36ft but appearing larger with winding paths that lead you.....
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The Jungle Garden, Brighton BN2 8PJ
Today
![Tor Cottage - Open Garden for NGS Tor Cottage - Open Garden for NGS](https://www.wherecanwego.com/eventimages/thumbnails/e1534530.jpg?v=404)
Large, tranquil mature garden surrounds 100 yr old bungalow (not open) with trees, shrubs, plants, bamboos and ornamental grasses...
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Tor Cottage, Peacehaven BN10 7SX
Today
Roll up, roll up! The Medieval Fair is back at Bodiam Castle for summer 2024 (24 July to 2 September, free with admission)...
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Bodiam Castle National Trust, Bodiam, near Robertsbridge, East Sussex TN32 5UA
Today to Mon 2 Sep
Bowler Crab return on tour in 2024 for The Taming Of The Shrew, one of few comedies new to the company after producing 32 Shakespeare tours in the...
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Half House Farm
Butchers Lane
Three Oaks TN35 4NE
Sun 28 Jul, Sat 10 Aug, Sun 11 Aug
![Marchants Hardy Plants - Open Garden for NGS Marchants Hardy Plants - Open Garden for NGS](https://www.wherecanwego.com/eventimages/thumbnails/e1534585.jpg?v=853)
Atmospheric 2 acre garden and plant nursery with striking backdrop of the South Downs. Featured on Carol Klein's Great British Gardens TV.....
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Marchants Hardy Plants, Lewes BN8 6AJ
Tue 30 Jul and Wed 31 Jul
Monthy craft market held indoors at St Wilfrids Parish Church, Pevensey Bay featuring hand crafted items from local people Stalls include cakes,...
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St Wilfrids Parich Church
Eastbourne Rd
Pevensey Bay BN24 6ER
Thu 1 Aug
![Free Gardening Workshops: Brighton Free Gardening Workshops: Brighton](https://www.wherecanwego.com/eventimages/thumbnails/e1549443.jpg?v=287)
Dobbies, the UKs leading garden centre retailer, is celebrating National Allotment Week (12-18 August) by inviting gardening enthusiasts across the...
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Warren Road, Brighton BN2 9XX
Sat 3 Aug, Wed 7 Aug, Wed 14 Aug, Wed 21 Aug, Wed 28 Aug
![Dobbies Teddy Bears’ Picnic Brighton Dobbies Teddy Bears’ Picnic Brighton](https://www.wherecanwego.com/eventimages/thumbnails/e1549651.jpg?v=692)
Dobbies, the UK’s leading garden centre, is inviting families to roll out the picnic blanket and gather around this summer as it unveils its...
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Warren Road, Brighton BN2 9XX
Sat 3 Aug and Sun 4 Aug
Village market in Chiddingly Village Hall on 1st sat of every month except Jan.
A wide range of goods on sale including plants and produce, fresh.....
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Chiddingly Village hall,
Church Lane
Chiddingly BN8 6HE
Sat 3 Aug
Saturday 3 August at 6.30 p.m.
An illustrated talk by Peter Harrison, well-known local historian and former Honorary Curator of the Pevensey Court.....
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St Nicolas Parish Church, Church Lane Pevensey BN24 5LD
Sat 3 Aug
The fun continues after dark with our Neon Nights paint and sip experience, where your creation glows under UV lights. It’s light off, party on.
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Pinot & Picasso Brighton, Ground Floor, 127 Gloucester Road, Brighton BN1 4AF
Sat 3 Aug
Grab your flock because your next night out is calling. Let’s Flamingle is a vibrant, colourful creation putting the spotlight on these pink,.....
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Pinot & Picasso Brighton, Ground Floor, 127 Gloucester Road, Brighton BN1 4AF
Sat 3 Aug
Bowler Crab return on tour in 2024 for The Taming Of The Shrew, one of few comedies new to the company after producing 32 Shakespeare tours in the...
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Alexandra Park, Hastings TN34 2LG
Sun 4 Aug
![Kitchenham Farm - Open Garden for NGS Kitchenham Farm - Open Garden for NGS](https://www.wherecanwego.com/eventimages/thumbnails/e1536869.jpg?v=178)
1 acre country house garden set amongst traditional farm buildings with stunning views over the Sussex countryside...
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Kitchenham Farm, Battle TN33 9NP
Tue 6 Aug, Sat 10 Aug
Our Nearly New Baby Sales are community events for local families to make money while recycling unwanted items...
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St Mary, Hampden Park, Church Hall,
69 Decoy Drive,
Eastbourne BN22 9PP
Sat 10 Aug
Step into the extraordinary as Marcus takes the stage, conducting captivating Paranormal Investigations and channeling messages from the spirit world...
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Holiday Inn Brighton - Seafront, an IHG Hotel, 137 Kings Rd, Brighton , Sussex BN1 2JF
Sat 10 Aug
Discover many local unique, creative and diverse makers, artists & small batch at this buzzing Brighton Makers Market curated by Paper Daisy Events...
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Jubilee Square, Jubilee Street, Brighton BN1 1GE
Sat 10 Aug
Weald on the Field makes an unmissable return to Luxford Field, Uckfield, on Saturday 10 August for an amazing day of music, food and drink in the...
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Luxford Field, Uckfield TN22 1BP
Sat 10 Aug
The Sussex Song Makers, led by Elizabeth Muir-Lewis, present a programme of music by Purcell, Fauré, Saint-Saens, Stanford, Franck and Mozart...
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St Nicolas Parish Church, Church Lane Pevensey BN24 5LD
Sat 10 Aug
![The Beeches - Open Garden for NGS The Beeches - Open Garden for NGS](https://www.wherecanwego.com/eventimages/thumbnails/e1534584.jpg?v=574)
C18 walled garden with cut flowers, vegetables, salads and fruit. Separate orchard and rose garden. Herbaceous borders, a hot border and extensive.....
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The Beeches, Lewes BN8 5TS
Sun 11 Aug
![Camber Picnic in the park Camber Picnic in the park](https://www.wherecanwego.com/eventimages/thumbnails/e1547820.jpg?v=777)
Village fete with music from the Rock choir and AllSounds entertainment. Stalls, games, tea and cakes and lots more!...
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Jubilee Field Lydd Road Camber TN31 7RJ
Sun 11 Aug
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When English Heritage asked Music Box if we were interested in hosting a concert at Pevensey Castle, we had to think hard about how to use this...
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Pevensey Castle, Castle Rd, Westham, Pevensey BN24 5LE
Sun 11 Aug
The Pastores Ensemble will be repeating this event after it's successful performance in Southwick in West Sussex and in Anne of Cleves House...
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The Chantry Turners Green, Nr Heathfield East Sussex TN21 9RA
Fri 16 Aug
Saturday 17 August at 6.30 p.m.
Organ Recital by Victor Potter, Organist and Director of Music at S Nicolas, including organ music with a.....
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St Nicolas Parish Church, Church Lane Pevensey BN24 5LD
Sat 17 Aug
A two day Thai Festival to experience the taste of Thailand this summer at Preston Park is brought to you by Magic of Thailand, previously known as...
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Preston Park, Preston Road, Brighton BN1 6AU
Sat 17 Aug and Sun 18 Aug
An established and expanding Craft and Gift Market selling quailty productys in this historic tourist town...
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Lewes Town Hall, High Street Lewes, East Sussex. BN7 2QS
Sat 17 Aug
Join soprano Noa Lachman, Tenor Ben Hancox-Lachman and Pianist William Hancox for a relaxed and entertaining afternoon of vocal music in the calm...
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All Saints Church, Church Rd, Herstmonceux, Hailsham BN27 1QJ
Sun 18 Aug
![Butlers Farmhouse - Open Garden for NGS Butlers Farmhouse - Open Garden for NGS](https://www.wherecanwego.com/eventimages/thumbnails/e1534565.jpg?v=286)
Lovely rural setting for 1 acre garden surrounding C16 farmhouse with views of South Downs. Pretty in spring with daffodils, hellebores and.....
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Butlers Farmhouse, Herstmonceux BN27 1QH
Sat 24 Aug and Sun 25 Aug
![The Sussex Guild Contemporary Craft Show at Pashley Manor Gardens The Sussex Guild Contemporary Craft Show at Pashley Manor Gardens](https://www.wherecanwego.com/eventimages/thumbnails/e1549561.jpg?v=782)
The Sussex Guild is exhibiting over the August Bank Holiday at Pashley Manor Gardens. Selected for their high degree of skill and creativity, Guild.....
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Pashley Manor Gardens
Ticehurst
Nr Wadhurst
East Sussex TN5 7HE
Sat 24 Aug to Mon 26 Aug
We look forward to welcoming you back to our Brighton Racecourse fair. With 175+ indoor stalls for you to explore at this fantastic fair...
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Brighton Racecourse, Freshfield Road, Brighton, East Sussex BN2 9XZ
Sun 25 Aug
![Hollymount - Open Garden for NGS Hollymount - Open Garden for NGS](https://www.wherecanwego.com/eventimages/thumbnails/e1536847.jpg?v=738)
A new 7 acre garden on sloping hillside. Four large ponds, a stream, waterfalls, terraced beds, interesting planting, some tropical, large.....
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Hollymount, Uckfield TN22 4AE
Sun 25 Aug
About the event
Let’s talk about the music industry, and share our experience and journey over Coffee...
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Brighton and Hove, Business Centre, 15-17 Middle St, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 1AL
Fri 30 Aug
Enjoy an afternoon of Opera , Operetta and Song with professional musicians
Sarah Chae, (Soprano)David Chatterton (Tenor)and Richard Black (Piano)...
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The United Church .Croft Road, Crowborough TN6 1HA
Sun 1 Sep
Premium
![Knightsbridge House - Open Garden for NGS Knightsbridge House - Open Garden for NGS](https://www.wherecanwego.com/eventimages/thumbnails/e1534569.jpg?v=257)
Mature landscaped garden set in 5 acres of tranquil countryside surrounding Georgian house (not open)...
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Knightsbridge House, Hailsham BN27 4HH
Wed 4 Sep, Sat 7 Sep
Discover many local unique, creative and diverse makers, artists & small batch at this buzzing Brighton Makers Market curated by Paper Daisy Events...
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Jubilee Square, Jubilee Street, Brighton BN1 1GE
Sat 7 Sep
![Langney & Willingdon Garden Trail - Open Garden for NGS Langney & Willingdon Garden Trail - Open Garden for NGS](https://www.wherecanwego.com/eventimages/thumbnails/e1534555.jpg?v=10)
Two new gardens in Willingdon join two other gardens that have opened before to create a new garden trail...
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Langney & Willingdon Garden Trail, Eastbourne BN23 6DD
Sun 8 Sep
Join the fun and discover a unique experience that celebrates the best of Gin and Rum and promises the party of the year!...
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Brighton Dome, Brighton Corn Exchange, Church Street
Brighton BN1 1UE
Sat 14 Sep
![King John’s Lodge - Open Garden for NGS King John’s Lodge - Open Garden for NGS](https://www.wherecanwego.com/eventimages/thumbnails/e1536838.jpg?v=341)
4 acre romantic garden for all seasons. An ongoing family project since 1987 with new areas completed in 2020...
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King John’s Lodge, Etchingham TN19 7AZ
Sat 14 Sep
Monthly craft fair held on the 2nd saturday of the month at St Wilfrids Church Hall, Pevensey bay
A good number of local crafters selling hand made...
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St Wilfrids Church Hall
Eastbourne Rd
Pevensey bay BN24 6HL
Sat 14 Sep
Our Nearly New Baby Sales are community events for local families to make money while recycling unwanted items...
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St Mary, Hampden Park, Church Hall,
69 Decoy Drive,
Eastbourne BN22 9PP
Sat 14 Sep
![Limekiln Farm - Open Garden for NGS Limekiln Farm - Open Garden for NGS](https://www.wherecanwego.com/eventimages/thumbnails/e1534567.jpg?v=337)
The garden was designed in the 1930s when the house was owned by Charles Stewart Taylor, MP for Eastbourne...
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Limekiln Farm, Hailsham BN27 3TA
Sat 14 Sep and Sun 15 Sep
Come along and enjoy the third seasonal market of 2024 and celebrate the start of Autumn with over 30 stallholders both inside and outside selling...
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Sharnfold Farm, Hailsham Road, Stone Cross BN24 5BU
Sun 15 Sep
Are you looking to learn to sing?
The Eastbourne Rock Choir is led by East Sussex based musician and teacher Charlotte Nash...
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Victoria Baptist Church, Eldon Road, Eastbourne BN21 1UE
Mon 16 Sep, Wed 18 Sep, and more dates until Wed 13 Nov
If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!...
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Withdean Sports Complex, Tongdean Lane, Brighton BN1 5JD
Tue 17 Sep, Tue 1 Oct, Tue 8 Oct, Tue 15 Oct, Tue 12 Nov
Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'?
The Crowborough Rock Choir is led by local musician Pippa Binham...
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United Church, Croft Road, Crowborough TN6 1HA
Tue 17 Sep, Tue 1 Oct, Tue 8 Oct, Tue 15 Oct, Tue 12 Nov
If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!...
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Hub on Rye Hill, Kiln Drive, Rye TN31 7SQ
Tue 17 Sep, Tue 1 Oct, and more dates until Tue 12 Nov
Do you want to join a choir near you?
The Hastings Rock Choir is led by vocal teacher Esther Jones...
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The Hastings Centre, The Ridge, Hastings TN34 2SA
Wed 18 Sep, Wed 2 Oct, and more dates until Wed 13 Nov
Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'?
Your local Lewes choir is run by vocal teacher Charlotte Nash...
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Cliffe Hall, Cliffe High Street, Lewes BN7 2AH
Thu 19 Sep, Thu 3 Oct, Thu 10 Oct, Thu 17 Oct, Thu 24 Oct
Are you looking to join a choir?
The local Hove choir is run by singing teacher Charlotte Nash. The choir will be performing locally again soon.....
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Central United Reformed Church, Ventnor Villas, Hove BN3 3YF
Thu 19 Sep, Thu 26 Sep, and more dates until Thu 14 Nov
![Fairlight Hall - Open Garden for NGS Fairlight Hall - Open Garden for NGS](https://www.wherecanwego.com/eventimages/thumbnails/e1536871.jpg?v=625)
A restored stunning garden in East Sussex. The formal gardens extend over 9 acres and surround the Victorian Gothic mansion (not open)...
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Fairlight Hall, Hastings TN35 5DR
Thu 19 Sep
This September welcomes back Brighton Art Fair for a special 20th anniversary edition. The city’s flagship contemporary art fair returns to the.....
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Brighton Dome Corn Exchange BN1 1UG
Thu 19 Sep to Sun 22 Sep
Enjoy the views under the Tuscan sun in just three hours. Escape to the vineyards of Tuscany while sipping back with your finest drop...
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Pinot & Picasso Brighton, Ground Floor, 127 Gloucester Road, Brighton BN1 4AF
Sat 21 Sep
It’s Euroviscon in Brighton this weekend. To celebrate we bring the disco to the studio with this Eurovision and ABBA-inspired Neon Nights artwork,.....
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Pinot & Picasso Brighton, Ground Floor, 127 Gloucester Road, Brighton BN1 4AF
Sun 22 Sep
Nobody does it better than Q The Music – the world’s first dedicated tribute to 007’s legendary soundtracks...
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The De La Warr Pavilion TN40 1DP
Sun 22 Sep
he Poldark Show Presents El Mistico, featuring Poldark and Angus Baskerville in a never-before-seen show, bringing magic, mind reading and comedy...
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The Old Market,
Upper Market Street,
Hove BN3 1AS
Thu 26 Sep
![Bates Green Garden - Open Garden for NGS Bates Green Garden - Open Garden for NGS](https://www.wherecanwego.com/eventimages/thumbnails/e1534562.jpg?v=497)
This plantswomans tranquil garden provides interest through the seasons. Woodland garden created around a majestic oak tree...
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Bates Green Garden, Arlington BN26 6SH
Sun 29 Sep
Following his masterful direction of the performance of all six of J S Bach’s Brandenburg Concertos at the 2024 Mayfield Festival the Harpsichord...
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Chapel, Mayfield School, High Street, Mayfield TN20 6PH
Sun 29 Sep
Discover many local unique, creative and diverse makers, artists & small batch at this buzzing Brighton Makers Market curated by Paper Daisy Events...
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Jubilee Square, Jubilee Street, Brighton BN1 1GE
Sat 5 Oct
Awkward Productions are taking their viral sensation Gwyneth Goes Skiing on a UK & Ireland tour this autumn...
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11A Upper Market Street BN3 1AS
Sun 6 Oct, Tue 8 Oct
Established over 22 years The Reid Hall Fair has 25 Stalls with Easy Parking and Refeshments Available
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Boreham Street on the A271 BN27 4SD
Sun 6 Oct
Get ready for a cosmic journey with the Blue Camel Club at the newly-restored Brighton Dome Corn Exchange...
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Brighton Dome, Church St, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 1UE
Mon 7 Oct
Femme Fatale is all about expression and bringing your most authentic self to canvas. Whether you are red and fiery, yellow and charismatic, orange.....
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Pinot & Picasso Brighton, Ground Floor, 127 Gloucester Road, Brighton BN1 4AF
Sat 12 Oct
An established and expanding Craft and Gift Market selling quailty productys in this historic tourist town...
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Lewes Town Hall, High Street Lewes, East Sussex. BN7 2QS
Sat 12 Oct, Sat 9 Nov
Our Nearly New Baby Sales are community events for local families to make money while recycling unwanted items...
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St Mary, Hampden Park, Church Hall,
69 Decoy Drive,
Eastbourne BN22 9PP
Sat 12 Oct
![39th Uckfield Model Railway Exhibition 39th Uckfield Model Railway Exhibition](https://www.wherecanwego.com/eventimages/thumbnails/e1160874.jpg?v=116)
Come and see many fantastic Model Railway Layouts from all over the country, with model trains moving through detailed model scenery...
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Uckfield Civic Centre, Civic Approach, Uckfield TN22 1AE
Sat 19 Oct and Sun 20 Oct
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The Mayfield Festival welcomes back to Mayfield six of the section winners of this year’s Tunbridge Wells International Music Competition...
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Concert Hall, Mayfield School, High Street, Mayfield TN20 6PH
Sat 19 Oct
Our Nearly New Baby Sales are community events for local families to make money while recycling unwanted items...
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St Mary, Hampden Park, Church Hall,
69 Decoy Drive,
Eastbourne BN22 9PP
Sat 23 Nov
Closing the Mayfield Festival's autumn concert programme on the 14th of December is that perennial and seasonal favourite, Handel’s Messiah...
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St. Dunstan’s Church, High Street, Mayfield TN20 6AB
Sat 14 Dec
![Brazilian Landscapes - Mario Bakuna Band - Live at Verdict Jazz Club Brazilian Landscapes - Mario Bakuna Band - Live at Verdict Jazz Club](https://www.wherecanwego.com/eventimages/thumbnails/e1541397.jpg?v=970)
Brazilian Landscapes - Mario Bakuna Band
Mario Bakuna on Guitar and vocals
Chris Attwell on Bass
Tristan Banks pon Drums
Since moving to...
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159 Edward St, Kemptown, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 0JB
Sat 14 Dec
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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