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FREE taster session with the Hove Rock Choir

FREE taster session with the Hove Rock Choir If you have ever thought 'I want to join a choir near me in Hove?' then why not join your local Rock Choir... See more >
Central United Reformed Church, Ventnor Villas, Hove BN3 3YF
Today, Thu 2 May, and more dates until Thu 20 Jun

FREE taster session with the Lewes Rock Choir

FREE taster session with the Lewes Rock Choir Do you want to find a choir near you? Your local Lewes choir is run by East Sussex based musician Charlotte Nash... See more >
Cliffe Hall, Cliffe High Street, Lewes BN7 2AH
Today, Thu 2 May, and more dates until Thu 20 Jun

FREE taster session with the Brighton Rock Choir

FREE taster session with the Brighton Rock Choir If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can! The local Brighton choir is run by singer/pianist..... See more >
Withdean Sports Complex, Tongdean Lane, Brighton BN1 5JD
Tue 30 Apr, Tue 7 May, and more dates until Tue 18 Jun

Join our choir in Rye for a FREE taster session

Join our choir in Rye for a FREE taster session Do you want to find a choir near you? Your local Rye choir is run by vocal teacher Esther Jones. People who have..... See more >
Hub on Rye Hill, Kiln Drive, Rye TN31 7SQ
Tue 30 Apr, Tue 14 May, Tue 28 May, Tue 4 Jun

Join our choir in Eastbourne for a FREE taster session

Join our choir in Eastbourne for a FREE taster session If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can! The Eastbourne Rock Choir is led by East Sussex based..... See more >
Victoria Baptist Church, Eldon Road, Eastbourne BN21 1UE
Wed 1 May, Mon 6 May, and more dates until Mon 17 Jun

Eastbourne 6 aside football league

Leisure Leagues are delighted to announce the arrival of a brand new 6 a side football league in Eastbourne, starting... See more >
Eastbourne Sports Park, Cross Levels Way, Eastbourne BN21 2UF
Wed 1 May, Wed 8 May, and more dates until Wed 19 Jun

FREE taster session with the Hastings Rock Choir

FREE taster session with the Hastings Rock Choir If you are wanting to learn to sing you'll like singing with us in the Hastings Rock Choir. Your local..... See more >
The Hastings Centre, The Ridge, Hastings TN34 2SA
Wed 1 May, Wed 8 May, and more dates until Wed 26 Jun

Sheffield Park and Garden - Open Garden for NGS

Sheffield Park and Garden - Open Garden for NGS Magnificent, landscaped garden laid out in C18 by Capability Brown and Humphry Repton covering 120 acres (40 hectares)... See more >
Sheffield Park and Garden, Uckfield TN22 3QX
Thu 2 May

In Bloom

Just like this artwork, you’re blooming beautiful. Embrace your inner beauty with this stunning artwork that’d look..... See more >
Pinot & Picasso Brighton, Ground Floor, 127 Gloucester Road, Brighton BN1 4AF
Thu 2 May

The Attic Art Club Summer Exhibition

Come and experience the interesting exhibition of original artwork by talented local artists. All are welcome to..... See more >
Ditchling Village Hall Sussex BN6 8TT
Fri 3 May to Mon 6 May

Tales in the Key of Terror - Spooky Storytelling Performance

You are cordially invited to a spooky storytelling performance by author and actor C.J. Carter-Stephenson... See more >
St. Mary’s Church, 61 St James’s Street, Brighton BN2 1PR
Fri 3 May

Spring Festival 2024

Spring Festival 2024 We are at it AGAIN! We'll have three unforgettable days of music, magic, and entertainment. The best local..... See more >
Newhaven Bandstand BN9 9BA
Fri 3 May to Sun 5 May
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Femme Fatale

Femme Fatale is all about expression and bringing your most authentic self to canvas. Whether you are red and fiery,..... See more >
Pinot & Picasso Brighton, Ground Floor, 127 Gloucester Road, Brighton BN1 4AF
Sat 4 May, Sat 15 Jun, Sat 29 Jun

Chiddingly Village Market

Village market in Chiddingly Village Hall on 1st sat of every month except Jan. A wide range of goods on sale..... See more >
Chiddingly Village hall, Church Lane Chiddingly BN8 6HE
Sat 4 May

Lewes Craft and Gift Market

An established and expanding Craft and Gift Market selling quailty productys in this historic tourist town... See more >
Lewes Town Hall, High Street Lewes, East Sussex. BN7 2QS
Sat 4 May
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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!