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First Base - St Stephens Hall
Today
First Base Day Centre, 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...
Aspects of North Laine - Brighton Old & New – a walk with Geoffrey Mead
Today
St. Nicholas Church, Dyke Road, Church Street, Brighton & Hove BN1 3LJ
Heritage Open Day: Join local historian Dr Geoffrey Mead for a 90-minute stroll through the streets of the North Laine conservation area looking at...
East of the Pier
Today
Eastbourne Pier, Grand Parade, Eastbourne BN21 3EL
Heritage Open Day: Led by Alan Wenham
Meet in front of the pier entrance (road level)
Discover the points of interest east of the pier, through to...
The Regency Town House - Costume Group Open Day
Today
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...
Cable House 14
Today
Cable House 14, 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...
BHASVIC Storyworks 'Everyday Histories' - Open Morning
Today
Brighton Hove & Sussex Sixth Form College, 205 Dyke Road, Brighton & Hove BN3 6EG
Heritage Open Day: Explore an exhibition of shared stories, people & architecture of the school and college from 1859-2026...
The Regency Town House - Research Group Exhibition: Is there a doctor in the House?
Today
The Regency Town House, 13 Brunswick Square, Brighton & Hove BN3 1EH
Heritage Open Day: Medicine through time in Brunswick Town Medical doctors have lived and worked in Brunswick Town from the very beginning...
Coastguard Cottage
Today
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...
West Hill; Brighton's hidden neighbourhood – a walk with Geoffrey Mead
Today
St. Nicholas Church, Church Street, Dyke Road, Brighton & Hove BN1 3LJ
Heritage Open Day: Join local historian Dr Geoffrey Mead for a 90-minute stroll around the West Hill area of Brighton looking at its history and...
Hastings Fishermen's Museum
Today
The Fishermen's Museum, Rock-a-Nore Road, Hastings TN34 3DW
Heritage Open Day: We are the Hastings Fishermen's Museum full to the brim with objects for you to explore .....
Brighton Unitarian Church
Today
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...
Western Road – more than shops. A walk with Geoffrey Mead
Today
St. Nicholas Church, Church Street, Dyke Road, Brighton & Hove BN1 3LJ
Heritage Open Day: Join local historian Dr Geoffrey Mead for a 90-minute stroll around the main retail area looking at buildings and history...
Tidebrook Manor - Open Garden for NGS
Today
Tidebrook Manor, Wadhurst TN5 6PD
A beautiful 4 acre country garden developed over the last 20 yrs with outstanding views of the Sussex countryside...
The Regency Town House - Costume Group, 'The Art of Tying a Cravat' activity
Today
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, 'Lavender Bag Making' activity
Today
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...
Bohemia Walled Garden Association
Today
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...
Nutley Windmill
Today
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...
Clifton Hill & Montpelier; Brighton's West End – a walk with Geoffrey Mead
Today
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...
Shadows and Light: Mendelssohn & Beethoven
Today
St. Dunstan's Church, High Street, Mayfield TN20 6AQ
Barbican Sinfonia
Alexandra Peal, violin
Jack Gonzalez-Harding, conductor
Join conductor Jack Gonzalez-Harding for an evening of gripping musical...
Laboratory of Lullabies - Brighton Early Music Festival
Today
Komedia, 44-47 Gardner St, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 1UN
Production by: Brighton Early Music Festival
Join us for an immersive event that invites families to connect through the timeless tradition of...
Join our choir in Eastbourne for a FREE taster session
Mon 21 Sep, Wed 14 Oct, Mon 19 Oct, Mon 23 Nov
Victoria Baptist Church, Eldon Road, Eastbourne BN21 1UE
If you are wanting to learn to sing you'll find a warm welcome with us in the Rock Choir.
The Eastbourne Rock Choir is led by vocal...
How to bag yourself a few million next week...no, really...
Mon 21 Sep to Sun 27 Sep
Webuyanycar, Bexhill Ravenside Retail Park,
Webuyanycar, Brighton Hollingbury Asda, BN1 8AS
Webuyanycar, Eastbourne Morrisons, Hargreaves Road, BN23 6QN
Webuyanycar, Hove Lancaster Court, Kingsway, BN3 2TQ
Webuyanycar, Peacehaven, Southcoast Road, BN10 8QX
Webuyanycar, St Leonards on Sea Asda, TN37 7AA
Webuyanycar, Uckfield Retail Park, TN22 5DQ TN40 2JS
Forget the lottery – from next Monday, you can get your hands on a Million for free at your local East Sussex webuyanycar branch, no catch, just a...
FREE taster session with the Crowborough Rock Choir
Tue 22 Sep, Tue 29 Sep, Tue 10 Nov
United Church, Croft Road, Crowborough TN6 1HA
If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can!
Your local Crowborough choir is run by vocal tutor Pippa Binham...
FREE taster session with the Brighton and Hove Rock Choir
Tue 22 Sep, Tue 29 Sep, Tue 6 Oct, Tue 3 Nov
Brighton Aldridge Community Academy, Lewes Road, Brighton BN1 9PW
Are you looking to learn to sing?
The local Brighton choir is run by vocal tutor Natasha Graimes. The choir is for all ages and all the local...
Join our choir in Lewes for a FREE taster session
Thu 24 Sep, Thu 15 Oct, Thu 22 Oct, Thu 5 Nov, Thu 26 Nov
Cliffe Hall, Cliffe High Street, Lewes BN7 2AH
Do you want to find a choir near you?
The Lewes Rock Choir is led by vocal coach Charlotte Nash. We are the local community choir with the...
Jazz Elevenses at Manor Barn
Sun 27 Sep
Manor Barn, De La Warr Rd, Bexhill on Sea TN40 2JA
Stolen Moments Jazz and blues trio with saxophonist and clarinettist Bjorn Dhalberg, perform music inspired by Benny Goodman...
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!