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Events suitable for the whole family are never hard to come by in Sussex thanks to its great family-friendly seaside resorts, vibrant cities and gorgeous countryside. Don't miss the chance to join in the 950th anniversary celebrations at Chichester Cathedral which includes a year-long exhibition and a spectacular light show in October or enjoy a trip on one of the Sussex steam railways as part of Railway 200. 2025 also marks 100 years since Drusillas Park invited families to experience its zoo, adventure play and rides, as well as 25 years since the Millennium Seed Bank at Wakehurst opened, now home to over 2.4 billion seeds.

What's on in Sussex this weekend?

To find out what's on in Sussex today or this weekend, use the search box above to narrow down your required date, explore the featured list or head to the bottom of the page and explore the list of events in Sussex. If you are on a budget look out for the free events (F) taking place across the county. Sussex means you're never far from an event, a place, or an adventure - guaranteed to keep you entertained and coming back for more.

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Sussex hosts hundreds of exciting events, all year round for residents, day-trippers, and holidaymakers to enjoy. The guide below shows our full calendar of events in Sussex. Find what's happening near you by clicking the Map View button.

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  1. Robertsbridge Bonfire Night 2025

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    Fireworks

    Robertsbridge

    The Sussex bonfire season goes out with a bang with the Robertsbridge Bonfire and Torchlight Procession.

     Don't miss out on the fun when the procession sets off from Station Road, ending at the recreation ground where the enormous bonfire will…

    Dates

    From:
    22 Nov 2025
  2. The Sussex Guild Contemporary Craft Show at De La Warr Pavilion

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    Arts

    Bexhill-on-Sea

    The Sussex Guild is delighted to return for its eighth show at the De La Warr Pavilion this Autumn. You'll find almost fifty makers in the ground-floor auditorium showing well designed and beautiful work, all hand made in small workshops and…

    Dates

    From:
    18 Oct 2025to19 Oct 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
  3. Ardingly Fireworks Spectacular

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    Fireworks

    Haywards Heath

    Ignite your autumn evening with a sky full of color at the Ardingly Fireworks Spectacular!

    Dates

    From:
    25 Oct 2025
  4. Halloween Crafts

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    Childrens Events

    Haywards Heath

    Get creative by making Halloween and Bonfire Night crafts to take home. From spooky decorations to bonfire-themed creations, you'll have a blast during this drop-in session.

    Cost: £2.00 per child (including Members) to cover the cost of materials,…

    Dates

    From:
    2 Nov 2025Open 11:00 - 15:00
    From:
    1 Dec 2025Open 11:00 - 15:00
  5. Painting party in East Grinstead: Carlo Lounge

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    Type:

    Arts

    Queens Walk, East Grinstead

    The Paint Club is in East Grinstead! We run regular painting workshops at Carlo Lounge and The Ship Inn every month.

    Tickets include professional instructions from an artist, painting materials, plus a canvas to take home at the end of the workshop.

    Dates

    From:
    13 Oct 2025Open 19:00 - 21:00
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    10 Nov 2025Open 19:00 - 21:00
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    8 Dec 2025Open 19:00 - 21:00
  6. Noughty '90s Festival Brighton 2025

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    Music

    Brighton

    Boasting four huge stages of music, the biggest '00s and '90s bands, artists and DJs from around the world, funfair rides, a '90s arcade, Retro Bars, an RnB Roller Disco, Gormet Street Food, Exclusive VIP area and so much more, this is the ultimate…

    Dates

    From:
    23 May 2026Open 12:00 - 22:30
  7. Festive Calligraphy Bauble Workshop

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    Arts

    Haywards Heath

    Get into the festive spirit and join Helen from Wallace Lettering for a relaxed two-hour workshop inside the beautifully decorated Animal Room at Borde Hill House.

    In this fun, festive session, you'll learn how to use modern 'faux' calligraphy…

    Dates

    From:
    14 Nov 2025Open 10:30 - 12:30
  8. Free Heritage Open Days Stade Historic Fishing Quarter Guided Walk

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    General event

    Hastings

    This event is part of the Heritage Open Days event - if you wish to make a donation you can do so by giving to your guide or drop us an email at stadewalks@gmail.com and we will send you a link. All donations are very welcome as we rely on these to…

    Dates

    From:
    18 Sept 2025Open 11:00 -
  9. Autumn Guided Walks

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    Walking

    Brighton Road, Lower Beeding

    Join our expert gardening team for a guided autumn walk through our enchanting woodland gardens. Discover vibrant seasonal colour, marvellous mushrooms, and the fascinating trees that shape our unique ecosystem, all through the eyes of those who…

    Dates

    From:
    10 Sept 2025to12 Nov 2025Open 10:30 - 12:30
  10. Diversity

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    Dance / Dancing

    Brighton

    London-based street dance crew Diversity got their start in 2007. Founded by choreographer Ashley Banjo and his younger brother Jordan, they were initially known as Swift Moves Juniors. Specialising in everything from popping and breakdance to…

    Venue

    Brighton Centre, Brighton and Hove

    Dates

    From:
    4 Apr 2026Open 14:30 -
  11. Curious About Brighton

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    Walking

    Brighton

    Have fun (re-)discovering Brighton, spotting things you've never noticed before, with two quirky treasure hunt style heritage walks - a fun and affordable way to get some fresh air. Curious About Brighton visits not just the obvious places, but…

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    From:
    1 July 2025to31 Mar 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
  12. GLOBALLS Date Night Package

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    Special Events

    Brighton Marina, Brighton

    Looking for a unique and budget-friendly Valentine's Day date?
    Glow crazy in love with the GLOBALLS Date Night Package! ️‍♀️ Choose from any of our stunning UV light mini golf courses or Carnival games for a night full of fun and unforgettable…

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    From:
    15 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025Open 12:00 - 22:00
  13. The High Weald Walking Festival 2025

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    Outdoor Event / Activities

    Flimwell

    Now in its 8th year, the High Weald Walking Festival is inviting you to get your boots on and explore the High Weald National Landscape, and discover local history and admire breathtaking views. The festival is free and runs from 13th - 21st…

    Dates

    From:
    13 Sept 2025to21 Sept 2025
  14. Worthing Rock Choir

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    General event

    Worthing

    If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!

    The Worthing Rock Choir is led by local musician Emma Steele. People who have already joined the choir, who hail from Worthing and further afield in…

    Dates

    From:
    25 Sept 2025Open 10:30 -
    From:
    16 Oct 2025Open 10:30 -
  15. Painting party in Cuckfield: 180 Degrees Bar & Kitchen

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    Type:

    Arts

    High Street, Haywards Heath, Cuckfield

    Join The Paint Club for a relaxed and creative evening of painting at Cuckfield's 180 Degrees Bar & Kitchen!

    Our friendly local artist will guide you step-by-step from a blank canvas to your very own work of art.

    ️ What's included: All the…

    Dates

    From:
    2 Oct 2025Open 19:00 - 21:00
  16. Safari Pizzas @ The Cider Tap

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    Type:

    Food

    Cowfold Roaf, Bolney

    Cider and Pizza Served fresh from Wednesday to Sunday

    Dates

    From:
    5 Sept 2024to29 Nov 2025Open 12:00 - 20:00
  17. Rana Begum: No.1367 Mesh

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    Exhibitions

    Chichester

    Acclaimed visual artist Rana Begum RA transforms our historic staircase with No.1367 Mesh, her iconic suspended, colourful mesh clusters, creating a vibrant blend of history and contemporary art.

    Dates

    From:
    20 July 2024to1 July 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
  18. Worthing Rock Choir

    Type

    Type:

    General event

    Worthing

    If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!

    The Worthing Rock Choir is led by local musician Emma Steele. People who have already joined the choir, who hail from Worthing and further afield in…

    Dates

    From:
    16 Oct 2025Open 19:30 -
    From:
    22 Jan 2026Open 19:30 -
  19. Artwave Festival 2025

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    Type:

    Arts

    Lewes

    This autumn, Artwave will showcase some of the very best creative talent from across the Lewes District, with more than 160 venues involved in free-to-visit exhibitions in private homes, studios, potteries, windmills, railway stations, farms, and…

    Dates

    From:
    6 Sept 2025to21 Sept 2025
  20. Painting party in East Grinstead: Carlo Lounge

    Type

    Type:

    Arts

    Queens Walk, East Grinstead

    The Paint Club is in East Grinstead! We run regular painting workshops at Carlo Lounge and The Ship Inn every month.

    Tickets include professional instructions from an artist, painting materials, plus a canvas to take home at the end of the workshop.

    Dates

    From:
    13 Oct 2025Open 19:00 - 21:00
    From:
    10 Nov 2025Open 19:00 - 21:00
    From:
    8 Dec 2025Open 19:00 - 21:00