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April events

FREE taster session with the East Grinstead Rock Choir

FREE taster session with the East Grinstead Rock Choir If you have ever thought 'I want to join a choir near me in East Grinstead?' then why not join your local..... See more >
Meridian Hall, East Court, College Lane, East Grinstead RH19 3LT
Today, Mon 20 May, Mon 24 Jun

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

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

Age is a Stage Drama Workshops for the over 50s

Age is a Stage will reignite your creative spark! These interactive drop-in drama sessions take place in the..... See more >
Ropetackle Arts Centre, Little High Street, Shoreham-by-Sea BN43 5EG
Tue 30 Apr, Tue 7 May, and more dates until Tue 25 Jun

FREE taster session with the Chichester Rock Choir

FREE taster session with the Chichester 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 >
St Paul’s Church, Churchside, Chichester PO19 6FT
Tue 30 Apr, Tue 7 May, and more dates until Tue 11 Jun, Mon 24 Jun

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!