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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, Tue 7 May, and more dates until Tue 2 Jul
FREE taster session with the Haywards Heath Rock Choir
If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!... See more >
Haywards Heath Methodist Church, Main Church, Haywards Heath Methodist Church, Perrymount Road, Haywards Heath RH16 3DN
Mon 6 May, Mon 13 May, and more dates until Mon 1 Jul
FREE taster session with the Worthing Rock Choir
Are you looking to find a choir?
Your local Worthing choir is run by vocal teacher Emma Steele. Our choir is made..... See more >
Heene Community Centre, 122 Heene Road, Worthing BN11 4PL
Thu 16 May, Thu 23 May, Thu 6 Jun, Thu 13 Jun, Thu 4 Jul
Guided Tree Tour at Nymans II
Join our Guided Tree Tours to learn more about our Champion Trees, see our seasonal highlights and understand the... See more >
Nymans
Handcross
near Haywards Heath RH17 6EB
Sat 18 May, Sun 2 Jun, Mon 17 Jun, Tue 2 Jul
Foxglove Cottage - Open Garden for NGS
A ¼ acre plantaholics garden, full of containers, vintage finds and quirky elements. Paths intersect both sunny and..... See more >
Foxglove Cottage, Horsham RH13 5NF
Sun 26 May, Wed 3 Jul, Sun 7 Jul
Miss Merlynda Puppet Theatre - Buckets of Fun Puppet Shows! - Tuesdays
Miss Merlynda Puppet Theatre - Buckets of Fun Puppet Shows! - For The Very Young And Young At Heart! - Tuesday..... See more >
65 Stein Road
Southbourne
Emsworth PO10 8LE
Tue 4 Jun, Tue 11 Jun, and more dates until Tue 30 Jul
Daily guided tours of the garden at Nymans III
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
Thu 6 Jun to Sun 4 Aug
4 Hillside Cottages - Open Garden for NGS
In a rural setting this stunning garden is densely planted with mixed borders and shrubs. Large collection of roses,..... See more >
4 Hillside Cottages, Chichester PO18 9BL
Sun 9 Jun, Sun 21 Jul
Town Place - Open Garden for NGS
A stunning 3 acre garden with a growing international reputation for the quality of its design, planting and gardening... See more >
Town Place, Sheffield Park RH17 7NR
Sun 9 Jun, Wed 12 Jun, and more dates until Sun 7 Jul
Oaklands Farm - Open Garden for NGS
Country garden designed by Nigel Philips in 2010. Oak lined drive leading to the house (not open) and farm opens out to..... See more >
Oaklands Farm, Horsham RH13 8PX
Sat 15 Jun, Sat 13 Jul
The Folly - Open Garden for NGS
Colourful cottage garden surrounding a C16 period house (not open), set in pretty downland village of Charlton, close... See more >
The Folly, Chichester PO18 0HU
Sun 23 Jun, Sun 21 Jul
Brambletye - Open Garden for NGS
A quiet south facing garden on the edge of the South Downs, designed with a prairie effect in mind to attract... See more >
Brambletye, Steyning BN44 3PT
Wed 26 Jun, Wed 3 Jul
Nightingale House - Open Garden for NGS
Recently redesigned and replanted cottage garden with many perennials and summer annuals. Super new greenhouse and a..... See more >
Nightingale House, Steyning BN44 3TW
Wed 26 Jun, Wed 3 Jul
The Tiger Who Came to Tea at Nymans II
Explore this very special teatime through extracts and illustrations from Judith Kerr’s classic story, The Tiger Who... See more >
Nymans
Handcross
near Haywards Heath RH17 6EB
Mon 1 Jul to Sun 14 Jul
East Grinstead Spinners at Standen III
Join the East Grinstead Spinners at Standen on the first Friday of every month.
Booking not needed... See more >
Standen
West Hoathly Road RH19 4NE
Fri 5 Jul, Fri 2 Aug
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
Sat 6 Jul, Tue 20 Aug, Sat 24 Aug, Tue 3 Sep
Portsmouth Baroque Choir Summer Concert - Times and Seasons
Portsmouth Baroque Choir returns to the Festival in Chichester for a Summer concert 'Times and Seasons'... See more >
Christ Church, Old Market Avenue, Chichester PO19 1SW
Sat 6 Jul
Moonlight Sonata and Rhapsody in Blue by Candlelight
Treat yourself and your loved ones to an exceptional piano recital in the beautiful candlelit setting of Chichester... See more >
Chichester Cathedral PO19 1PX
Sat 6 Jul
Ditchling Garden Trail - Open Garden for NGS
Set within the South Downs National Park, Ditchling is a thriving village dating back to the Anglo-Saxon period... See more >
Ditchling Garden Trail, nr Hassocks BN6 8UL
Sat 6 Jul
Lodsbridge Mill - Open Garden for NGS
A 20 acre estate in the South Downs National Park with a house (not open) that was a former C18 watermill on the banks... See more >
Lodsbridge Mill, Petworth GU28 0PL
Sat 6 Jul
Cookscroft - Open Garden for NGS
A garden for all seasons which delights the visitor. Started in 1988, it features cottage, woodland and Japanese style..... See more >
Cookscroft, Chichester PO20 7JG
Sat 6 Jul
Whithurst Park - Open Garden for NGS
13 yr old walled kitchen garden with many espaliered fruit trees. Herb beds, vegetable beds, flower borders and cutting..... See more >
Whithurst Park, Nr Billingshurst RH14 0JW
Sun 7 Jul
Oliver!
This spectacular new production of Lionel Bart’s iconic musical has been fully reconceived especially for CFT by... See more >
Chichester Festival Theatre PO19 6AP
Mon 8 Jul to Thu 5 Sep
Batty about bats!
Bat-detectors in hands, we’ll discover which bats call Pagham Harbour their home and even decipher a little of what... See more >
Meet Church Norton car park PO20 9DT
Tue 9 Jul
Forest bathing morning retreats at Standen II
Designed to give the opportunity to just be yourself for a while, these sessions explore the wonders of the natural... See more >
Standen
West Hoathly Road RH19 4NE
Wed 10 Jul
Shelia’s Island
Sheila's Island by Tim Firth - A comedy in thick fog!
Bonfire night 2019. Sheila, Denise, Julie and Fay are..... See more >
Barn Theatre, 24 Southwick Street, Southwick, West Sussex BN42 4TE
Wed 10 Jul to Sat 13 Jul
The Woman In White
EARLYBIRD DISCOUNT available until 30/04 (only on evening performances)
Not all ghosts haunt you, some just keep you... See more >
Players Theatre
Hurstpierpoint BN6 9PU
Fri 12 Jul
Chichester Craft and Gift Market
A massive success in 2023. 32 quality stalls offering a large range of quality artisan made and bought in crafts and..... See more >
Chichester Assembly Rooms, The Council House, North Street, Chichester PO19 1LQ
Sat 13 Jul
The Sussex Steam Rally
Sussex Steam Shows LTD is delighted to announce The Sussex Steam Rally. The event will be held on the weekend of 13th..... See more >
Parham Park
Pulborough
West Sussex RH20 4HS
Sat 13 Jul and Sun 14 Jul
Bosham Church Fete
A traditional village fete held in the grounds of The Manor House and Holy Trinity Church, Bosham. Fun for all the..... See more >
The Manor House and the grounds of Holy Trinity Church, Bosham Lane, Bosham, Chichester PO18 8HS
Sat 13 Jul
Springbourne - Open Garden for NGS
Historic 300 yr old south facing flint walled garden. Designed and planted by a professional garden designer and artist..... See more >
Springbourne, Worthing BN13 3UX
Fri 19 Jul and Sat 20 Jul
Findon Place - Open Garden for NGS
Stunning grounds and gardens surrounding a Grade II listed Georgian country house (not open), nestled at the foot of... See more >
Findon Place, Worthing BN14 0RF
Sun 21 Jul
Cumberland House - Open Garden for NGS
A Georgian village house (not open), next to the C12 church with a beautiful, mature ¾ acre English country garden... See more >
Cumberland House, Pulborough RH20 3ER
Thu 25 Jul, Sun 28 Jul
Thakeham Place Farm - Open Garden for NGS
Set in the middle of a working dairy farm, the garden has evolved over the last 30 yrs. Taking advantage of its sunny..... See more >
Thakeham Place Farm, Pulborough RH20 3EP
Thu 25 Jul, Sun 28 Jul
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!
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!
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