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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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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!
Childrens Events
Aylesbury
Each week over the summer holidays Waddesdon Manor will introduce a new theme with fun activities for all the family to get stuck into. From butterfly's to dinosaurs, games and storytelling, circus activities and a giant whale - head to the…
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…
Outdoor Event / Activities
Lower Beeding, Horsham
Settle in on Leonardslee House Lawn for three summer evenings of open-air cinema, live pre-show music, food and drink, and iconic films beneath the West Sussex evening sky.
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
Summer holiday fun at Waterperry Gardens. Using the compass and instructions on the trail map provided, look carefully around our gardens to find the Butterflies.
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,…
Outdoor Event / Activities
Faringdon
Sudbury House is the Perfect Venue for Your Summer Party.
In our Beautifully Landscaped Gardens for up to 200 guests
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…
Childrens Events
Guildford
Make your summer Unforgettable at AirHop Guildford!
Looking for the perfect way to keep the kids active and entertained? Head to AirHop Adventure & Trampoline Park Guildford for a summer packed with BIG jumps, epic weekends and unforgettable…
Music
Maidenhead
Welsh pianist Tomos Boyles programme embraces some enchanting Schubert song transcriptions by Liszt, one of Schumann's most poetic scores and a dramatic war-time sonata by Prokofiev.
Tomos was winner of the 2025 Dudley International Piano…
Music
Maidenhead
Lithuanian-born pianist Gabrielé Sutkuté's wide-ranging virtuoso programme ends in spectacular fashion with Ravel's own transcription of his orchestral showpiece.
Gabrielé has been the recipient of many international awards, most recently winner of…
Music
Maidenhead
Henry Cash performs a programme of popular works by Debussy and Grieg. Culminating in one of peaks of the piano repertoire, Chopin's set of 24 Preludes, one in each major and minor key.
Henry played a scintillating Mozart concerto at Norden Farm in…
Music
Maidenhead
Featuring a programme including Busoni's titanic transcription of Bach's violin Chaconne, a late Beethoven sonata and Brahms' magnificent and inventive Handel Variations.
Winner of the 2024 Birmingham International Piano Competition, Sherri has…
Gardens
Arlington, Polegate
On Wednesday, July 8th, join us at Bates Green Garden for a Summer Propagation Workshop dedicated to the fascinating technique of taking cuttings. This practical session will help you master the different types of cuttings you can take in July,…
Outdoor Event / Activities
Faversham
This half day summer pruning course takes place at Bradbourne House this year as we are giving our trees a break from summer pruning. The course will introduce you to pruning apple trees and cover basic techniques and methods to start you pruning at…
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…
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