East Sussex Events
Today to Sat 3 May
Warren Road, Brighton BN2 9XX
Dobbies Garden Centres is welcoming applications for Dobbies Community Gardens, offering local schools, charities and community groups across the...
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Today
The Church of St Peter and St Paul, Church Ln, Hellingly, Hailsham BN27 4HA
This concert is simply not to be missed. 2024 saw the beginning of a flamboyant new collaboration between Baroque violinist Julia Bishop and.....
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Today, Wed 19 Mar to Sat 22 Mar
Ditchling Museum of Art + Craft, Lodge Hill Lane, Dithling, East Sussex, . BN6 8SP
Now open at Ditchling Museum of Art + Craft – explore the work of Tadek Beutlich (1922–2011), a textile artist known for his bold and creative...
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Today
Hastings Arts Forum
20 Marine Court
St Leonards on Sea TN38 0DX
Artists from Hastings Arts Forum, rent and curate their own work on the wall, experimenting with new ideas and formats; creating a mini installation,...
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Today to Tue 1 Apr
Winchelsea & St.Leonards TN36 4JT
Baby Sensory classes 0-13 months old.
Award winning learning and development programme for your babies!...
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Mon 17 Mar
Brighton Dome Corn Exchange
New Road
Brighton BN1 1UG
Get ready for a spectacular creature themed Blue Camel Club at the Brighton Dome Corn Exchange.
Come dressed as your favourite creatures; whether.....
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Tue 18 Mar
Chichester Grange
Grosvenor Road
Chichester PO19 8FP
A care home in Chichester is inviting the community to a special lunch in celebration of World Social Work Day...
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Tue 18 Mar, Tue 13 May
Withdean Sports Complex, Tongdean Lane, Brighton BN1 5JD
If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can!
The Brighton Rock Choir is led by singing teacher Charlotte Nash...
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Thu 20 Mar
Central United Reformed Church, Ventnor Villas, Hove BN3 3YF
If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can!
The local Hove choir is run by choir leader Charlotte Nash...
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Sat 22 Mar
Royal Hippodrome Theatre, 108-112 Seaside Road, Eastbourne BN21 3PF
Calling all Dancing Queens, this is your night to say, Thank you for the Music!
This international smash-hit tribute show brings all ABBA’s number.....
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Sat 22 Mar
Bridge Cottage
High Street TN22 1AZ
Come along and join us at this lovely market in Bridge Cottage, a medieval house, situated in the centre of Uckfield...
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Sun 23 Mar
Alfriston War Memorial Hall, The Tye, Alfriston BN26 5TL
Many new semi precious beads & pearls for making great jewellery by MrBead, plus other traders.
Free Entry & Refreshments!...
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Premium
Fri 28 Mar to Sun 30 Mar
Warren Road, Brighton BN2 9XX
This March, Dobbies Garden Centres is offering a new hands-on Mother’s Day experience, combining a luxury Afternoon Tea with a seasonal planting...
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Wed 2 Apr
Petworth House and Park
London Road GU28 9LR
Join us for some hands-on fun! Roll up your sleeves and dive into our crafts and activities, specially designed to offer a closer look at Petworth.....
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Fri 4 Apr, Fri 9 May
Petworth House and Park
London Road GU28 9LR
Join us for a special story time at Petworth Park, designed specifically for toddlers aged 2 to 4 and their caregivers...
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Sat 5 Apr
Jubilee Street
Brighton BN1 1GE
Paper Daisy Events return for their new 2025 season to Jubilee Square on Sat 5th April, following last years highly popular pop up Makers Markets at...
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Sat 5 Apr
Chiddingly Village hall,
Church Lane
Chiddingly BN8 6HE
Village market in Chiddingly Village Hall on 1st sat of every month except Jan.
A wide range of goods on sale including plants and produce, fresh.....
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Sat 5 Apr
Holy Cross Church, Belmont Rd, Uckfield TN22 1BP
For the first time, Music Box presents a concert of choral music. We’ve teamed up with Laughton Village Choir to bring you a fascinating selection of.....
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Sun 6 Apr
Rye Theatre, Rye College TN31 7QN
The Rye Wurlitzer is 100 years old on April 6th and we celebrate its centenary with a very special Variety Show featuring Master Ventriloquist and...
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Sun 6 Apr
Boreham Street on the A271 BN27 4SD
Established over 22 years The Reid Hall Fair has 25 Stalls with Easy Parking and Refeshments Available
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Tue 8 Apr
The Caroline of Brunswick
39 Ditchling Rd
Brighton BN1 4SB
Join two silly billies do a comedy WIP show before the Brighton Fringe get's into it's swing!...
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Wed 9 Apr to Sat 12 Apr
Rottingdean Public Hall
Park Road
Rottingdean
Brighton BN2 7HL
BOEING-BOEING
By Marc Camoletti, translated by Beverley Cross and Francis Evans
Directed by Nick Sefton
In this farce, an architect has...
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Fri 11 Apr
Crowborough Community Centre, Pine Grove, Crowborough TN6 1FE
Friday 11th April
Crowborough Choral Society sing Duruflé's Requiem and Vierne's Messe Solennelle with Anthony Osborne as Music Director...
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Fri 11 Apr
Crowborough Community Centre, Pine Grove, Crowborough TN6 1FE
Crowborough Choral Society will perform
Durufle Requiem and Vierne Messe Solennelle
Music Director - Anthony Osborne
Organ - Christopher...
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Sat 12 Apr
Brighton Racecourse, Freshfield Road, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 9XZ
Start the party here!
Liven up your weekend with live sport, entertainment, and a reason to celebrate!...
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Sat 12 Apr
St Wilfrids Parich Church
Eastbourne Rd
Pevensey Bay BN24 6HL
Monthy craft market held indoors at st wilfrids Chruch, Pevensey Bay on the 2nd saturday of the month
A large range of handmade items made by local...
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Sun 13 Apr
St. Saviours Church, South St, Eastbourne BN21 4UT
Hollywood Comes to Eastbourne!
Join the famous Bohemian Symphony Orchestra Prague for an unforgettable evening of iconic movie music on 13th April.....
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Sun 13 Apr
Saltdean Lido, The Oval Park, Saltdean Park Rd, Saltdean, Brighton BN2 8SP
Lets embrace the new Spring Season with a visit to an Easter Makers Fair!
Paper Daisy Events, renowned for contemporary and excellently curated.....
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Fri 18 Apr to Mon 21 Apr
Warren Road, Brighton BN2 9XX
Dobbies Garden Centres is welcoming families to hop along and get set for spring at its brand-new Easter-themed events...
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Tue 29 Apr
Brighton Racecourse, Freshfield Road, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 9XZ
Blooming Brilliant Spring Event
Looking for events in Brighton this April? We’re looking forward to welcoming you for a wonderful day of spring.....
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Tue 29 Apr
Hub on Rye Hill, Kiln Drive, Rye TN31 7SQ
If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!...
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Wed 30 Apr, Wed 7 May, Wed 4 Jun, Wed 11 Jun
The Hastings Centre, The Ridge, Hastings TN34 2SA
Do you want to learn to sing near you?
The Hastings Rock Choir is led by local musician Esther Jones...
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Wed 30 Apr
Brighton Racecourse, Freshfield Road, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 9XZ
Spice up your Wednesday night with a touch of excitement and some sporting action! Join us for Spring Evening Racing in Brighton for an all-around.....
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Thu 1 May, Thu 15 May, Thu 19 Jun
Cliffe Hall, Cliffe High Street, Lewes BN7 2AH
If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!...
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Sat 3 May to Mon 5 May
Preston Park, Preston Rd, Brighton BN1 6SD
FOODIES FESTIVAL – the UK’s biggest touring celebrity food and music festival series – returns to Brighton with a high profile line-up and new...
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Sun 4 May
Brighton Racecourse, Freshfield Road, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 9XZ
Brighton Antiques and Vintage Fair returns to Brighton Racecourse!
We are delighted to be able to welcome the Brighton Antiques and Vintage Fair.....
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Sun 4 May to Wed 7 May
The Caroline of Brunswick
39 Ditchling Rd
Brighton BN1 4SB
You've had your main course, now it’s time for an after eight bint.
Bexual Healing is a retro character comedy show in which the audience.....
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Sun 4 May
Reid Hall
Boreham Street NR Herstmonceux BN27 4SD
Antique & Collectors Fair Established over 21yrs Held Regularly on the 1st Sunday of the month from October till May
25+ Stalls A very Busy and...
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Wed 7 May, Wed 21 May, and more dates until Wed 2 Jul
Victoria Baptist Church, Eldon Road, Eastbourne BN21 1UE
If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can!
The Eastbourne Rock Choir is led by choir leader Charlotte Nash...
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Thu 8 May
Brighton Racecourse, Freshfield Road, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 9XZ
Experience the thrill of Horse Racing in the heart of Brighton
Step into the world of flat racing with our afternoon race event featuring several...
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Thu 8 May
The View Hotel, Grand Parade, Eastbourne BN21 4DN
The popular star of TV's 6ixth Sense, Street Psychic, Psychic Private Eye and Psychic Academy. TONY STOCKWELL demonstrates his belief that.....
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Sat 10 May and Sun 11 May
The British Engineerium, The Droveway, Hove BN3 7QA
Paper Daisy Events are delighted to announce their return to The British Engineerium for a grand weekend Spring Makers Fair...
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Sun 11 May
Brighton Open Air Theatre
Dyke Road Park
Dyke Road
Brighton & Hove BN3 6EH
A Show for the Whole Family!
Based on the original version by Charles Perrault, the Let’s All Dance Ballet Company brings a new version of Puss in.....
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Tue 13 May, Tue 17 Jun, Tue 8 Jul
United Church, Croft Road, Crowborough TN6 1HA
If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!...
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Thu 15 May to Sat 17 May
Petworth House and Park
London Road GU28 9LR
The National Trust in partnership with Petworth Festival presents three magical musical evenings in the historic grandeur of Petworth House...
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Sat 17 May
Royal Hippodrome, Eastbourne, 106-114 Seaside Rd, BN21 3PF
You’ve made it through the wilderness, somehow, you’ve made it through and now we’re never gonna give you up!...
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Sat 17 May and Sun 18 May
Devonshire Road TN40 1AS
Bexhill Street Market (previously the Anglo / French Market) is run by Bexhill Lions with the support of Bexhill-on-Sea Town Council, and has been...
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Wed 21 May
Brighton Racecourse, Freshfield Road, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 9XZ
Shake up your Wednesday afternoon with a friendly welcome and some sporting spirit! Join us for Spring Afternoon Racing in Brighton for an all-around.....
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Sat 24 May
Tottingworth Farm, Broad Oak, Heathfield TN21 8UE
The Heathfield Agricultural Show is a much-loved event now celebrating its 78th year. This year's Show will take place on Saturday, 24th May.....
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Tue 27 May
Brighton Racecourse, Freshfield Road, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 9XZ
Putting A Spring In Your Step
Take in the cheers of the crowd, the wonderful surroundings and all of that fresh spring air at our racing event in...
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Fri 30 May
Brighton Racecourse, Freshfield Road, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 9XZ
Spice up your Friday with a warming welcome and some easy going sporting action with the return of our Retro Race Day!...
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Fri 30 May
Theatre Royal, Brighton, New Rd, Brighton and Hove, BN1 1SD
You’ve made it through the wilderness, somehow, you’ve made it through and now we’re never gonna give you up!...
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Sat 31 May
Jubilee Street
Brighton BN1 1GE
Join Paper Daisy Events for their May pop up Brighton Makers Market on Sat 31st May at Brighton Fringe site at Jubilee Square in the heart of...
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Sat 31 May
The Brunswick, 1 Holland Road, Hove BN3 1JF
Swings & Roundabouts Promotions Presents
An Evening Of Sparkling Guitar Pop
Dirt Royal + The Last Of The Lovely Days + Stanmore
Dirt...
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Mon 2 Jun
Brighton Racecourse, Freshfield Road, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 9XZ
Celebrate Summer with a Day of Racing
Join us for an enjoyable day of horse racing in June at Brighton Races...
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Sat 7 Jun
Brighton Racecourse, Freshfield Road, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 9XZ
Macmillan’s South Coast Mighty Hike 7th June 2025
Hike a full or half marathon along the South Coast on the 7th June to support people living with...
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Mon 9 Jun
Brighton Racecourse, Freshfield Road, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 9XZ
Fire up your Monday with a touch of excitement and some sporting fun! Join us for Monday Afternoon Racing in Brighton to kickstart your week for an.....
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Tue 24 Jun
Brighton Racecourse, Freshfield Road, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 9XZ
Celebrate the start of Summer with a Day of Racing
Join us for an enjoyable day of horse racing in June at Brighton Races...
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Tue 1 Jul
Brighton Racecourse, Freshfield Road, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 9XZ
A Summer Of Sport
Nothing beats horse racing in July! Enjoy a fun filled day at Brighton Racecourse this summer, with wonderful surroundings and.....
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Tue 8 Jul
Brighton Racecourse, Freshfield Road, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 9XZ
Make the most of Summer evenings and Switch up your Tuesday with a touch of excitement and some sporting fun!...
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Sun 27 Jul
Pevensey Recreation Ground, Wallsend Road, Pevensey BN24 5LA
Save the Date!!
A fun-packed day of family entertainment is being lined up for the Pevensey Village Fete in the summer...
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Wed 6 Aug
Brighton Racecourse, Freshfield Road, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 9XZ
Brighton’s 3 Day Festival of Racing
Summer wouldn’t be complete without a day at the races – and a few days out have the charm or the spectacular...
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Thu 7 Aug
Brighton Racecourse, Freshfield Road, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 9XZ
Ladies Day 2025 has Landed
Prepare to dress to impress, bring out the glamour, and get ready to enjoy a great day at the races on Day 2 of the...
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Fri 8 Aug
Brighton Racecourse, Freshfield Road, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 9XZ
Brighton Festival of Racing Day 3
Join us for an epic Festival Finale as we round off another spectacular Brighton Festival of Racing...
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Sat 16 Aug and Sun 17 Aug
Preston Park, Preston Road, Brighton BN1 6AU
A two day Thai Festival to experience the taste of Thailand this summer at Preston Park is brought to you by Magic of Thailand, previously known as...
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Tue 19 Aug
Brighton Racecourse, Freshfield Road, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 9XZ
Make the most of Summer evenings and Shake up your Tuesday with a friendly welcome and some casual sports action!...
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Sun 24 Aug
Brighton Racecourse, Freshfield Road, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 9XZ
Brighton Antiques and Vintage Fair returns to Brighton Racecourse!
We are delighted to be able to welcome the Brighton Antiques and Vintage Fair.....
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Mon 25 Aug
Station Road, Heathfield TN21 8LD
Annual street market with 100 English and French stalls in Station Road, Heathfield. With FREE music, FREE entry and FREE park & ride...
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Sun 31 Aug
Brighton Racecourse, Freshfield Road, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 9XZ
Fun Day Out With The Family!
Looking for a fun-filled family day out in Sussex? Join us for our Family Fun Day to end the school Summer holidays.....
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Mon 1 Sep
Brighton Racecourse, Freshfield Road, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 9XZ
September Sprints
Enjoy September horse racing at Brighton Races - whether you’re cheering your favourites next to the finish line, jumping for joy...
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Mon 15 Sep
Brighton Racecourse, Freshfield Road, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 9XZ
Switch up your Tuesday with a afternoon of leisure and some sporting action! Join us for Monday Afternoon Racing in Brighton for an all-around.....
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Tue 16 Sep
Brighton Racecourse, Freshfield Road, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 9XZ
Make The Most of the 2025 Horseracing Season
Stir up your Tuesday with a relaxed day and some casual sports action!...
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Mon 29 Sep
Brighton Racecourse, Freshfield Road, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 9XZ
Autumn Is In The Air
We love horse racing in September! The leaves are starting to change, the air is starting to get crisp, and we can fully.....
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Tue 7 Oct
Brighton Racecourse, Freshfield Road, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 9XZ
Cheer up your Tuesday with a touch of excitement and some easy going sporting action! Join us for Tuesday Afternoon Racing in Brighton for an.....
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Sat 18 Oct and Sun 19 Oct
Uckfield Civic Centre, Civic Approach, Uckfield TN22 1AE
Come and see many fantastic Model Railway Layouts from all over the country, with model trains moving through detailed model scenery...
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Premium
Sun 19 Oct
Brighton Racecourse, Freshfield Road, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 9XZ
Brighton Antiques and Vintage Fair returns to Brighton Racecourse!
We are delighted to be able to welcome the Brighton Antiques and Vintage Fair.....
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Fri 7 Nov
State Hall, Kings Church, Station Road, Heathfield TN21 8LD
An evening of reflective music to raise money in support of the Royal British Legion.
Refreshments and raffle available...
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Sun 30 Nov
Brighton Racecourse, Freshfield Road, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 9XZ
Brighton Antiques and Vintage Fair returns to Brighton Racecourse!
We are delighted to be able to welcome the Brighton Antiques and Vintage Fair.....
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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!
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