Traditional village fair in our beautiful Village Hall in the centre of Isfield. Lots of beautifully decorated stalls run by local artists,..... more >

Isfield Village Hall, Station Road, Isfield TN22 5XG

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SoCo Artists - Fully Booked - A group exhibition of book related work

An intriguing new exhibition by SoCo ( South Coast Artists) who have submitted works on a book related theme; literal, sculptural painting or other... more >

Hastings Arts Forum 20 Marine Court St Leonards on Sea TN38 0DX

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Discover Clubs and Organisations in East Sussex

FREE taster session with the Eastbourne Rock Choir

Do you want to learn to sing near you? The Eastbourne Rock Choir is led by local singing teacher Charlotte Nash... more >

Victoria Baptist Church, Eldon Road, Eastbourne BN21 1UE

Mon 25 Nov

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FREE taster session with the Brighton Rock Choir

Do you want to join a choir near you? Your local Brighton choir is run by vocal teacher Charlotte Nash... more >

Withdean Sports Complex, Tongdean Lane, Brighton BN1 5JD

Tue 26 Nov, Tue 14 Jan 2025, Tue 21 Jan 2025

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FREE taster session with the Hastings Rock Choir

If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can! The local Hastings choir is run by vocal teacher Esther Jones... more >

The Hastings Centre, The Ridge, Hastings TN34 2SA

Wed 27 Nov, Wed 15 Jan 2025

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FREE taster session with the Hove Rock Choir

If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can! The Hove Rock Choir is led by choir leader Charlotte Nash... more >

Central United Reformed Church, Ventnor Villas, Hove BN3 3YF

Thu 28 Nov

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Evening Christmas Market at Langney Sports Club

Christmas Market at the Langney Sports club. A wide range of items for sale with a christmas theme, cards, jewellery, giftware, foodstuffs..... more >

Eastbourne Borough Football Club Priory Lane Eastbourne BN23 7QH

Thu 28 Nov

FREE taster session with the Lewes Rock Choir

If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can! The local Lewes choir is run by East Sussex based musician Charlotte Nash... more >

Cliffe Hall, Cliffe High Street, Lewes BN7 2AH

Thu 28 Nov, Thu 16 Jan 2025

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Wine & Cheese Night

Join us for an evening of indulgence as we celebrate the season with an unforgettable Wine & Cheese Night!... more >

The Seasons Kitchen, 10-11 Hartfield Road Forest Row RH18 5DN

Thu 28 Nov

Briar Patch Craft Faire

Craft Fair with local artists and makers selling a huge range of crafts and hand made goods including cards, clothing, confectionery, cakes... more >

Victoria Baptist Church, Eldon Rd Eastbourne BN21 1UE

Sat 30 Nov

Care for Veterans Christmas Fayre

Welcome to the Care for Veterans Christmas Fayre! Join us at Care For Veterans for a festive event filled with holiday cheer... more >

Care for Veterans Gifford House, Boundary Road, Worthing, West Sussex BN11 4LJ

Sat 30 Nov

Christmas Makers Market

CHRISTMAS MAKERS MARKET - A collection of local Artists, Crafters and Artisans gather for a Wonderful Wintery Market of Select, Independent Makers... more >

Brownings Farm Workshops Lewes Road, Blackboys Uckfield, East Sussex TN22 5HG

Sat 30 Nov and Sun 1 Dec

The Snowman™ at Sheffield Park and Garden

The World of the Snowman™ is coming to Sheffield Park and Garden for the first time this Christmas. Families are invited on a festive walk, re-living..... more >

Sheffield Park and Garden - National Trust Uckfield, East Sussex TN22 3QX

Sat 30 Nov to Sun 12 Jan 2025

Brighton Antiques and Vintage Fair

We look forward to welcoming you back to our Brighton Racecourse fair. With 175+ indoor stalls for you to explore at this fantastic fair... more >

Brighton Racecourse, Freshfield Road, Brighton, East Sussex BN2 9XZ

Sun 1 Dec

Willingdon Trees Community Centre Chrismas Fair

Community christmas fair with a mixture of stalls made selling locally made items including christmas wreaths... more >

Willingdon Trees community Centre Holly Place Eastbourne BN22 0UT

Sun 1 Dec

Fabric Wreath Workshop

Join Shelley from Ways of Seeing and while away an afternoon creating a stunning fabric wreath. All materials will be provided and there will be a..... more >

St Marys Centre, Lion St, Rye TN31 7LB

Sun 1 Dec

A Concert for Advent

Last year’s Advent concert at Alfriston was such a success that we decided to do it again in 2024. Come and hear four well-known local singers – Noa..... more >

St Andrew’s Alfriston BN26 5TL

Sun 1 Dec

Winter Light Christmas Concert Eastbourne

Chart topping soprano and star of The Voice UK, Nadia Eide, presents a spectacular Christmas concert for all ages... more >

St Saviours Church Eastbourne BN21 4UT

Sun 1 Dec

Christmas Starts Here!

Come and join us for an afternoon of fun. Lots of your Christmas favourites , carols to singalong to plus lots more... more >

State Hall, Kings Church, Station Road, Heathfield TN21 8LD

Sun 1 Dec

Reid Hall Antique & Collectors Fair

Established over 22years held on the 1st Sunday of ththe month from October until May with 26 stalls open from 0845-1300 admission £1 Enq 07816643858 more >

Boreham Street BN27 4SD

Sun 1 Dec

Snow White & Friends

A familiar family pantomime story with laughs aplenty, songs, dances and a twist from Peacehaven Players... more >

Community House (formerly the Meridian Centre), Greenwich Way, Peacehaven BN10 8BB

Fri 6 Dec to Sun 8 Dec

Christmas Tree Festival

Ditchling Church’s first Christmas Tree Festival, a magical start to your family Christmas. The 12th century church will be filled with beautifully..... more >

St Margarets Church, West Street, Ditchling BN6 8TB

Fri 6 Dec to Sun 8 Dec

Heathfield Silver Band Christmas Concert

Heathfield Silver Band Christmas Concert - Friday 6th December 2024. State Hall, Station Rd, Heathfield... more >

State Hall (Kings Church) Heathfield TN21 8LD

Fri 6 Dec

Carols & Christmas Music for Choir and Audience

BEXHILL CHORAL SOCIETY presents CAROLS & CHRISTMAS MUSIC FOR CHOIR AND AUDIENCE with Cinque Ports Brass Ensemble Kenneth Roberts... more >

St. Barnabas Church, Sea Road, Bexhill-on-Sea TN40 1JG

Sat 7 Dec

Chiddingly Village Market

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..... more >

Chiddingly Village hall, Church Lane Chiddingly BN8 6HE

Sat 7 Dec

The Rock House - Christmas Special

The Rock House is a gig where learning disabled bands rule the stage! Get into the festive spirit at The Rock House Christmas Special this..... more >

The Green Door Store Units 2,3,4 Trafalgar Arches Brighton BN1 4FQ

Mon 9 Dec

Adult Collage Workshop: Hygge

This session of Assemble, our regular collage workshop, will be the perfect antidote to the December frazzle - join us for a joyful evening of... more >

St Marys Centre, Lion St, Rye TN31 7LB

Tue 10 Dec

Christmas Specials

Our Christmas Specials return this year on Saturday 14th December. The railway will be feeling festive with decorations, and offering train rides..... more >

Crowborough Miniature Railway, Goldsmiths Recreation Ground, Eridge Road, Crowborough TN6 2TN

Sat 14 Dec

Christmas at the Castle

After the success of our Musical Picnic at Pevensey Castle in August, we’re delighted to have been invited back at Christmas... more >

Pevensey Castle, Castle Rd, Westham, Pevensey BN24 5LE

Sat 14 Dec

Handel's Messiah

Closing the Mayfield Festival's autumn concert programme on the 14th of December is that perennial and seasonal favourite, Handel’s Messiah... more >

St. Dunstan’s Church, High Street, Mayfield TN20 6AB

Sat 14 Dec

Pevensey Bay Craft market

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... more >

St Wilfrids Parich Church Eastbourne Rd Pevensey Bay BN24 6HL

Sat 14 Dec

Retro Vibes: An Adult Collage Workshop

After some warm-up collage fun you'll be working with vintage and modern materials to create a quirky collage gift card and a fabulous A4... more >

St Marys Centre, Lion St, Rye TN31 7LB

Sun 15 Dec

Christmas by Candlelight Concert

Christmas by Candlelight Concert. All Saints Church, Hove. Sunday 15th December, 7-9pm. £15 / £5 for children under 12... more >

All Saints Church, The Drive, Hove BN3 3QE

Sun 15 Dec

Rye Christmas Show

Join us this Christmas at The Rye Theatre 22-24 December 24 Laughter, More Thrills, More Spectacle and More speciality acts from TV, The Magic... more >

Rye Theatre, Rye College, The Grove, Rye TN31 7NQ

Sun 22 Dec to Tue 24 Dec

Mixed Media Mood Boards Workshop (7-11yrs)

This creative workshop for 7-11 year olds will be sure to keep boredom at bay during that tricky time between Christmas and New Year!... more >

St Marys Centre, Lion St, Rye TN31 7LB

Sat 28 Dec

Hailsham Christmas Show

After last year’s success, we are excited to be working once again with the Hailsham Pavilion to bring this years spectacular Christmas Show... more >

Hailsham Pavilion George Street, Hailsham BN27 1AE

Sat 28 Dec to Mon 30 Dec

Mixed Media Mood Boards Workshop (11-17yrs)

This creative workshop for 11-17 year olds will be sure to keep boredom at bay during that tricky time between Christmas and New Year!... more >

St Marys Centre, Lion St, Rye TN31 7LB

Sun 29 Dec

Live Forever – The Rise of Oasis

Oasis, Britain’s greatest rock ‘n’ roll band, will have its backstory explored on stage next year in the first production of its kind, Live Forever,... more >

Carlisle Road, Eastbourne BN21 4BP

Tue 7 Jan 25

Walk Right Back

After phenomenal sell out tours, Walk Right Back is... BACK! From the Producers of That'll Be The Day, the show tells the story of the most..... more >

White Rock Theatre, Hastings TN34 1JX

Sun 12 Jan 25

Mario Bakuna & Roberto Manzin present: Tribute to Stan Getz/Gilberto

Mario Bakuna on acoustic guitar and vocals Roberto Manzin on saxophone Mario Bakuna and Roberto Manzin invite the audience to celebrate two of... more >

159 Edward St, Kemptown, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 0JB

Sat 25 Jan 25

Join our choir in Rye for a FREE taster session

If you have ever thought 'I want to join a choir near me in Rye?' then why not join your local Rock Choir... more >

Hub on Rye Hill, Kiln Drive, Rye TN31 7SQ

Tue 19 Nov

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Back In The Day

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the electrifying energy of the past with the ultimate nostalgia party... more >

Congress Theatre, Eastbourne Theatres, The Point, College Road, Eastbourne BN21 4JJ

Sun 9 Feb 25

The Magic Of Motown

Seen by millions, The Magic of Motown is back with its 20th Anniversary Tour! It’s no surprise that this show is one of the biggest success stories..... more >

Floral Pavilion Theatre, Marine Promenade, New Brighton CH45 2JS

Fri 14 Feb 25

Thank You For The Music - The Ultimate Tribute to ABBA

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..... more >

Royal Hippodrome Theatre, 108-112 Seaside Road, Eastbourne BN21 3PF

Sat 22 Mar 25

East Sussex Bead Fair

Many new semi precious beads & pearls for making great jewellery by MrBead, plus other traders. Free Entry & Refreshments!... more >

Alfriston War Memorial Hall, The Tye, Alfriston BN26 5TL

Sun 23 Mar 25

Premium

80's Live

You’ve made it through the wilderness, somehow, you’ve made it through and now we’re never gonna give you up!... more >

Royal Hippodrome, Eastbourne, 106-114 Seaside Rd, BN21 3PF

Sat 17 May 25

Heathfield Agricultural Show

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..... more >

Tottingworth Farm, Broad Oak, Heathfield TN21 8UE

Sat 24 May 25

80's Live

You’ve made it through the wilderness, somehow, you’ve made it through and now we’re never gonna give you up!... more >

Theatre Royal, Brighton, New Rd, Brighton and Hove, BN1 1SD

Fri 30 May 25

Le Marche Anglo/French Market, Heathfield

Annual street market with 100 English and French stalls in Station Road, Heathfield. With FREE music, FREE entry and FREE park & ride... more >

Station Road, Heathfield TN21 8LD

Mon 25 Aug 25

Concert of Remembrance

An evening of reflective music to raise money in support of the Royal British Legion. Refreshments and raffle available... more >

State Hall, Kings Church, Station Road, Heathfield TN21 8LD

Fri 7 Nov 25

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!