Maidstone, Kent
Shopping is an experience; trying on clothes and feeling their texture, sampling local produce from Farmers' Markets or taking in the atmosphere of a bustling parade. Find places to shop near you that can't be matched by the Internet.
If you think shopping in South England is restricted to Regent Street and Carnaby Street, think again. In addition to traditional shopping centres and discount designer outlets, South East England has a collection of unique places to shop outside London that can't be found anywhere else.
Explore the narrow alleys of the 17th century Lanes, a maze of smart shops selling antiques, jewellery and designer clothes.
The Lanes in Brighton is one of the South East’s more eccentric shopping destinations and was once the heart of an old fishing town. Today the area is a maze of winding streets dotted with many unique and quirky shops, cafes and restaurants.
If hand crafted, locally made, is more your thing, then The Sussex Guild Shop & Gallery is for you. Established as a charity over 50 years ago with over 100 members, it brings together a group of local professional designers and makers of fine, contemporary and traditional craftwork.
The former capital of England is a well preserved city so even shopping in Winchester means popping in to historic buildings. It makes it a wonderful place to go bargain hunting – whether you're thinking antique or boutique!
Winchester's Christmas Market sets the standard by which others are judged while one of the UK's largest Farmers' Markets (2nd and final Sunday of each month), made famous by Rick Stein, offers revered local produce from the rural county of Hampshire.
Retail therapy is one of the top reasons to come to the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead. There are also plenty of cafes and restaurants to feast your eyes on after a long day shopping.
At the heart of shopping in Windsor and Eton is Windsor Royal Shopping Centre, a mostly covered area that occupies the site of a 1850s railway station where you can still see Queen Victoria’s royal waiting room.
In Ashford you'll find McArthurGlen Designer Outlet where your favourite brands are priced up to 60% less, all year round.
There’s something for everyone, within this beautiful setting. Situated in the heart of the Garden of England, Kent, and designed by architect Lord Richard Rogers, this is one of Europe’s most spectacular shopping destinations.
Little Chelsea is a vibrant shopping and dining experience in Grove Road and South Street. It includes tens of independent businesses and shops specialising in art, interior design, designer clothes, antiques and many more.
Find more inspiration of some of the best places to shop with our hand-picked selection of diverse shops and destinations in South East England. Select the 'Map View' button to see what's near you.
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Free Event
Lee-on-the-Solent
Summer in Lee returns for its 9th year to Lee-on-the-Solent, Gosport this summer. The event will involve Smile Emporium, The Smile Stage, Summer Fun Fair and Summer Pirates all on the Lee-on-Solent promenade over 3 days with different genres of…
Shopping
Guildford
SELLERS STALLS BOOKING OPEN
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Lots of stalls bursting with top quality LIKE NEW and NEW baby & children's items from birth to around 6 years.
Plus a small selection of unique businesses in the baby & children's…
Literature
Lechlade
Award-winning poet Robert Seater and acclaimed visual artist Jessica Palmer will bring the fascinating stories and compelling atmosphere of Kelmscot Manor to life as part of the Manor’s programme of learning and public engagement alongside an…
School Holidays
High Wycombe
It's set to be a Summer of Disco here at Eden!
Heritage & History
Bletchley
This summer, join Bletchley Park to mark 80 years since the end of World War Two with Summer of Peace, a season of reflection, creativity, and hope.
Commemorating the anniversaries of VE Day and VJ Day, Summer of Peace explores what peace means…
Free Event
Waddesdon
Bring the whole family to enjoy the summer holidays with our range of fun activities for our Summer of Play, included with admission. Until 28 August, children get free admission to the house and grounds at Waddesdon!
Outdoor Event / Activities
Brighton Road, Lower Beeding
We've teamed up with the UK's longest-running and largest independent providers of Open-air cinema, to bring a summer of films under the stars, with our Grade I listed woodland gardens as the backdrop.
With a great selection of films to choose…
Music
Chalfont St. Giles
Announcing our 2025 summer festival show: Le Carnaval de Venise (1699), a circus-opera with music by André Campra
Saturday 30 & Sunday 31 August
Saturday 6 & Sunday 7 September
3pm 'til late at The Vache, HP8 4SD
To celebrate our fifth…
Childrens Events
Waterperry
Put on your maddest laughing hat because you're invited to the greatest trail around – a family orienteering fun trail throughout the summer holidays!
Follow the clues and compass directions to find the 9 hidden Alice in Wonderland characters,…
Free Event
Hungerford
Join us at Cobbs this June for a fantastic summer celebration! Expect a day packed with family fun, a vibrant local market (scroll down to see who's joining us), and live music from talented local artists. Gather in our garden as we welcome the…
Music
Maidenhead
Beethoven
Sonata in A flat, Op.110
Debussy
4 Preludes: Des pas sur la neige; Ce qu'a vu le vent d'Ouest; La Cathédrale engloutie; Feux d'artifice
Schubert
Sonata in A Major, D.959
Ukrainian pianist Khyrstyna Mykhailichenko took Norden Farm by…
Music
Maidenhead
Elisabeth Cullen (soprano)
Ron Colyer (violin), Susan Black (viola), Paul Cox (cello),
Caroline Owen (clarinet), Nigel Wilkinson (piano)
Schubert Duo in A for violin and piano, D.574
Mozart Trio for clarinet, viola and piano in E flat, K.498…
Music
Maidenhead
Scarlatti 2 Sonatas
Beethoven Sonata in E flat, Op.7
Couperin Ordre No.14 in D
Ravel Le tombeau de Couperin
Following her scintillating concerto performance in the Mozart birthday concert in January, Xiaowen Shang returns to give a recital which…
Music
Maidenhead
Ron Colyer (violin)
Paul Cox (cello)
Nigel Wilkinson (piano)
Haydn Piano Trio in E flat, Hob XV 29
Brahms Violin Sonata No.1
Schubert Piano Trio in E flat, D.929
After a thirty-year career of playing together, covering the entire piano trio…
School Holidays
Portsmouth
Head to the Spinnaker Tower for six weeks of family fun adventures and fab activities.
Special Events
Petworth
Spend the summer solstice watching the sunset in the Pleasure Garden, and along the front terrace of the house, when the grounds are open from 7-10pm.
The Summer Solstice marks the opening of our new exhibition, 'Turner's Vision at Petworth'. For…
Music
Maidstone
Where Rock'n'Roll Was Born - the Official Sun Records Concert Show
On July 18, 1953, Presley first walked through the doors of the Memphis Recording Service at the Sun Record Company, now commonly known as Sun Records, paid $3.98 and recorded a…
Antiques
Dorking
The Denbies Antiques, Vintage & Interiors Fair in Dorking spans across two indoor areas hosting approximately 50 pitches which lead to a bright and spacious outdoor Courtyard with approximately 10 outside pitches.
Upon arrival you will also…
Antiques
SUNBURY-ON-THAMES
Sunbury Antiques Market comes to Kempton Park Racecourse on the second and last Tuesday of every month offering FREE admission and FREE parking to all buyers with over 700 inside and outside stalls throughout our three indoor halls and outside hard…
Towns & Villages
In the southeastern corner of the Royal Borough, Sunningdale borders the county of Surrey and until 1894 was included within the parish of Old Windsor. As in neighbouring Ascot and Sunninghill, the area is noted for its fine displays of trees and…
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