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Material Things XVII at Standen

Material Things XVII at Standen Wendy Dolan and Louise Bell return with their handmade quilts and stitched textile designs. Booking not needed... See more >
Standen West Hoathly Road RH19 4NE
Today to Sun 2 Jun

Nymans’ Needle Felting workshops: Blossom Mouse

Nymans’ Needle Felting workshops: Blossom Mouse Join Nikki Scally from 'Felt at Home' for this half day needle felting workshop in the Potting Shed... See more >
Nymans Handcross near Haywards Heath RH17 6EB
Today and Wed 24 Apr

Keeping Myths, Legends and Folk Tales Alive

An online talk by Rosalind Kerven Tuesday 23 April 2024, 7-8 p.m. online Folktales, fairy tales, myths and legends..... See more >
online PO19 6PE
Today

Daily guided tours of the garden at Nymans II

Daily guided tours of the garden at Nymans II Join a daily guided garden tour led by expert garden guides. Booking not needed. This event is free, but normal..... See more >
Nymans Handcross near Haywards Heath RH17 6EB
Today to Wed 5 Jun

FREE taster session with the Chichester Rock Choir

FREE taster session with the Chichester Rock Choir If you are wanting to find a local choir to join you'll like singing with us in the Rock Choir... See more >
St Paul’s Church, Churchside, Chichester PO19 6FT
Today, Mon 29 Apr, and more dates until Tue 18 Jun

Blossom Week at Nymans

Blossom Week at Nymans Visit Nymans for this year’s Blossom week as part of the Festival of Blossom. Booking not needed. This event is..... See more >
Nymans Handcross near Haywards Heath RH17 6EB
Today to Sun 28 Apr

Festival of Blossom at Nymans

Festival of Blossom at Nymans Visit Nymans for this year’s Festival of Blossom where we'll be highlighting the best displays around the garden... See more >
Handcross, near Haywards Heath, West Sussex RH17 6EB
Today to Sun 28 Apr

The Oak Barn Restaurant - St George's Day

The Oak Barn Restaurant St George's Day Tuesday 23rd April 2024 Serving Food 12pm - 3pm & 6pm - 9pm Our... See more >
The Oak Barn Cuckfield Road RH15 8RE
Today

Peelers Retreat - Open Garden for NGS

Peelers Retreat - Open Garden for NGS This inspirational space is a delight with plenty of shaded areas to sit and relax, enjoying delicious teas... See more >
Peelers Retreat, Arundel BN18 9EX
Today, Sat 4 May, and more dates until Tue 18 Jun

The Oak Barn Restaurant - Great British Beef Week

The Oak Barn Restaurant British Beef Week Monday 22nd April 2024 - Saturday 27th April 2024 Serving Food 12pm -... See more >
The Oak Barn Cuckfield Road RH15 8RE
Today to Sat 27 Apr

FREE taster session with the Horsham Late Rock Choir

FREE taster session with the Horsham Late Rock Choir If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!... See more >
Brighton Road Baptist Church, 7 Brighton Road, Horsham RH13 5BD
Wed 24 Apr, Wed 1 May, and more dates until Wed 19 Jun

FREE taster session with the Arun Valley/Billingshurst Rock Choir

FREE taster session with the Arun Valley/Billingshurst Rock Choir If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the... See more >
Billingshurst Centre, Roman Way, Billingshurst RH14 9EW
Wed 24 Apr, Wed 1 May, and more dates until Wed 19 Jun

The Hixon High Speed Crash of 1968

An in depth account into the high speed crash at the Hixon level crossing in Staffordshire at 12:26 on 06 January 1968... See more >
Bassil Shippam Centre, Tozer Way, St Pancras, Chichester PO19 7LG
Wed 24 Apr

FREE taster session with the Worthing Rock Choir

FREE taster session with the Worthing Rock Choir Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'? The Worthing Rock Choir is led by..... See more >
Vale School, Vale Avenue, Worthing BN14 0DB
Thu 25 Apr, Thu 2 May, and more dates until Thu 20 Jun

John Thompson at Nymans art workshop: Bluebell Woods

John Thompson at Nymans art workshop: Bluebell Woods Join John Thompson, Artist in Residence, for this full day art workshop in the rustic and cosy potting shed at Nymans... See more >
Nymans Handcross near Haywards Heath RH17 6EB
Thu 25 Apr to Sat 27 Apr
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Things to do around West Sussex

West Sussex, nestled between London and the south coast of England, offers a delightful mix of natural beauty, historical sites, and family-friendly attractions. Whether you're a local or a visitor, there's something for everyone in this picturesque county. Let's explore the best things to do in West Sussex:

1. Fishbourne Roman Palace and Chichester Cathedral:
- Start your day in the charming city of Chichester. Explore the remarkable Fishbourne Roman Palace, the largest residential Roman building ever unearthed in Britain. Admire the well-preserved corridors, mosaics, and courtyard gardens. Don't miss Chichester Cathedral, a blend of Norman Romanesque and Gothic architecture. Inside, discover rare Medieval artifacts and reliefs, including the story of Lazarus from the 12th century. Gustav Holst, the composer, is also entombed here.

2. Walk in Chidham:
- For a peaceful day out, explore the outdoors in Chidham. Cycle or walk the public footpaths through fields and admire the charming farmhouses. Enjoy the tranquility of this area of England.

3. Harbour Park in Littlehampton:
- Head to Harbour Park, an amusement park located on the beach in Littlehampton. Opened in 1932, it features rides, games, and attractions adjacent to the working Harbour & Marina. Enjoy a fun-filled day with family and friends.

4. Huxley's Birds of Prey Centre and Gardens in Horsham:
- Experience close encounters with birds of prey at Huxley's Birds of Prey Centre. Explore the zoo, watch birds fly during daily displays, and learn about these magnificent creatures. The center also features meerkats and other animals for an educational and entertaining day out.

5. Explore West Wittering Beach:
- End your day at West Wittering, a perfect sandy beach along the south coastline. Enjoy the sun, sea, and sand, and take in the breathtaking views. It's a great spot for relaxation and beachcombing.

Remember to check opening hours and any booking requirements for these attractions. Whether you're interested in history, wildlife, or outdoor adventures, West Sussex promises an unforgettable day out!