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Bollymoves Dance Workshop

Easy to follow popular and classical Indian dance moves set to vibrant Bollywood music. All dances learnt are inspired..... See more >
The Birley Centre, Eastbourne College 4 Carlisle Road Eastbourne BN21 4EF
Sat 25 May

Play Indian Music on the Piano with author and pianist John Pitts

Composer and author John Pitts talks from the piano about the fascinating world of Indian ragas. He explains with..... See more >
The Birley Centre, Eastbourne College 4 Carlisle Road Eastbourne BN21 4EF
Sat 25 May

St Nicolas Church, Pevensey-Annual Flower Festival

‘All things Bright and Beautiful’ Come and see the splendid displays of flowers in our beautiful Grade 1 Listed Parish... See more >
St Nicolas Parish Church, Church Lane Pevensey BN24 5LD
Sat 25 May to Mon 27 May

Hollymount - Open Garden for NGS

Hollymount - Open Garden for NGS A new 7 acre garden on sloping hillside. Four large ponds, a stream, waterfalls, terraced beds, interesting planting,..... See more >
Hollymount, Uckfield TN22 4AE
Sun 26 May, Sun 23 Jun, Sun 21 Jul

Polly (The Heartbreak Opera)

An 18th Century rom-com is ripped apart in this joyous dissection of love, loss and revenge. In a tacky beach resort on..... See more >
Regency Square, Brighton BN1 2FG
Sun 26 May and Mon 27 May

Hotfoot Specials

Coming up at The Brunswick The Hotfoot Specials we are so lucky to have this band play down South! traditional..... See more >
The Brunswick, 1 Holland Rd, Hove, Brighton BN3 1JF
Sun 26 May

The Tempest: Wave after Wave

What better way to spend a Bank Holiday Monday than painting with us by the seaside! We’ve partnered with The Tempest..... See more >
The Tempest, 159 Kings Road, Brighton BN1 1NB
Mon 27 May

Lirica

Relax and enjoy Songs inspired by Italy from Eighteenth Century Classics via Mozart to the Twentieth Century in the... See more >
The United Church .Croft Road, Crowborough TN6 1HA
Thu 30 May
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Orchard Cottage - Open Garden for NGS

Orchard Cottage - Open Garden for NGS Mature 1½ acre plantaholics garden with a large variety of trees and shrubs, perennials and bulbs, many unusual... See more >
Orchard Cottage, Crowborough TN6 3GR
Fri 31 May to Sun 2 Jun
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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!