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Dementia advice event at Care UK's Ayton House

A care home in Angmering is inviting the local community to a free event to help people adjust to life following a dementia diagnosis... more >
Ayton House. Dappers Lane, Angmering BN16 4EN
Today

Wetland Boat Safaris

Take a twenty-minute guided trip on a quiet electric boat through beautiful wetland habitats full of seasonal wildlife... more >
Arundel Wetland Centre, Mill Road BN18 9PB
Today to Sat 7 Dec

A Christmas Surprise Family Trail at Standen

A Christmas Surprise Family Trail at Standen Fun for all the family with a festive trail around the garden. Booking not needed. Normal admission charges apply for the venue... more >
Standen West Hoathly Road RH19 4NE
Today to Sun 5 Jan 2025

Daily guided tours of the garden at Nymans V

Daily guided tours of the garden at Nymans V Join a daily guided garden tour led by expert garden guides. Booking not needed. This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the..... more >
Nymans Handcross near Haywards Heath RH17 6EB
Today to Tue 26 Nov

Join our choir in Worthing for a FREE taster session

If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!... more >
Heene Community Centre, 122 Heene Road, Worthing BN11 4PL
Today, Thu 16 Jan 2025

Christmas at Standen

Christmas at Standen See twinkling lights and Christmas trees in the Arts and Crafts home of the Beale family. Take inspiration for your tree at home from the courtyard..... more >
Standen West Hoathly Road RH19 4NE
Today to Sun 5 Jan 2025

Join our choir in Worthing for a FREE taster session

Do you want to join a choir near you? The Worthing Rock Choir is led by vocal teacher Emma Steele... more >
Vale School, Vale Avenue, Worthing BN14 0DB
Today

Leonardslee Lights

Explore the wonder of our woodland gardens awash with light, sound and colour. Bigger, better, and even more magical than before!... more >
Leonardslee Gardens Brighton Road Lower Beeding, Horsham RH13 6PP
Fri 22 Nov, Sun 24 Nov, Fri 29 Nov, and more dates until Mon 30 Dec

PQA Worthing

Pauline Quirke Performing Arts School is launching a new academy in Worthing on Fridays for ages 6-18... more >
Worthing High School BN14 7AR
Fri 22 Nov

Christmas Craft Fayre

Hand made crafts and original gifts for Christmas. Refreshments available. more >
Trinity Centre, The Mardens, Crawley RH10 0AQ
Sat 23 Nov
Premium

Christmas at Nymans: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe

Christmas at Nymans: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe Step through the wardrobe into Narnia at Nymans this Christmas with The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe. Booking not needed... more >
Nymans Handcross near Haywards Heath RH17 6EB
Sat 23 Nov to Sun 5 Jan 2025

Join our choir in Haywards Heath for a FREE taster session

Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'? Your local Haywards Heath choir is run by singer/pianist Emma..... more >
Haywards Heath Methodist Church, Main Church, Haywards Heath Methodist Church, Perrymount Road, Haywards Heath RH16 3DN
Mon 25 Nov, Mon 13 Jan 2025

FREE taster session with the Chichester Rock Choir

Are you looking to join a choir? The Chichester Rock Choir is led by choir leader Rachel Button. The choir will be performing locally again soon..... more >
St Paul’s Church, Churchside, Chichester PO19 6FT
Mon 25 Nov, Mon 2 Dec, Mon 13 Jan 2025, Tue 14 Jan 2025, Mon 20 Jan 2025

Nymans’ Needle Felting workshops: Autumn Toadstools

Nymans’ Needle Felting workshops: Autumn Toadstools Join Nikki Scally of 'Felt at Home' for this half day needle felting workshop in the Potting Shed. Booking essential... more >
Nymans Handcross near Haywards Heath RH17 6EB
Mon 25 Nov to Wed 27 Nov

Daily guided tours of the garden at Nymans VI

Daily guided tours of the garden at Nymans VI Join a daily guided garden tour led by expert garden guides. Booking not needed. This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the..... more >
Nymans Handcross near Haywards Heath RH17 6EB
Wed 27 Nov to Tue 31 Dec

Evolution Brass Community Band

Training Band for all brass instruments (including french horns, trumpets etc) bass or treble clef readers. Held every Wednesday term time only... more >
BURGESS HILL GIRLS, KEYMER ROAD, BURGESS HILL RH15 0EG
Wed 27 Nov

Join our choir in Burgess Hill / Hassocks for a FREE taster session

If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the local Hassocks Rock Choir... more >
Adastra Hall, Keymer, Hassocks BN6 8QH
Wed 27 Nov

A Christmas Wish - A Gorgeous Christmas Show

A Christmas Wish - A Gorgeous Christmas Show It is Christmas Eve. Fern the Christmas Fairy and Eggnog the Elf are vey excited! They play, dance and decorate their cosy little room... more >
The Hawth Hawth Avenue Crawley RH10 6YZ
Fri 29 Nov

Horsham Fairtrade Christmas market

Horsham Fairtrade Christmas market is the place to get unique Christmas presents sourced ethically and sustainably... more >
St John’s RC Church hall, Springfield road, Horsham, West Sussex.(near Lynn Cross) RH12 2PJ
Sat 30 Nov

Kids Christmas Story Trail at Borde Hill

This winter, children aged 3–8 years old can ignite their imaginations while exploring the Garden on our magical story trail, ‘Ivy’s Sparkling Snow... more >
Borde Hill Garden, Borde Hill Lane, Haywards Heath RH16 1XP
Sat 30 Nov to Sun 22 Dec

The Nutcracker - A Festive Family Treat!

The Nutcracker - A Festive Family Treat! After a sell-out tour last year, this festive favourite makes a welcome return this Christmas. Retaining all the much-loved characters and music,..... more >
The Hawth Hawth Avenue Crawley RH10 6YZ
Sat 30 Nov

Christmas Makers Market at Petworth House

Find your Christmas presents and a treat for yourself at this festive makers market that features high quality artisan gifts... more >
Petworth House & Park GU28 9LR
Sat 30 Nov and Sun 1 Dec

A Christmas Spectacular at Petworth House

Explore Petworth House to see showstopping trees, twinkling lights, beautifully adorned garlands and floral displays this Christmas... more >
Petworth House & Park GU28 9LR
Sat 30 Nov to Sun 5 Jan 2025

A Christmas Spectacular at Petworth House

Explore Petworth House to see showstopping trees, twinkling lights, beautifully adorned garlands and floral displays this Christmas... more >
Petworth House and Park London Road GU28 9LR
Sat 30 Nov to Sun 5 Jan 2025

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!