92 family days out in East Sussex
Get the gang together and make some magical memories in East Sussex, where festive fun and adventure await at every turn.


A microscopic adventure (8–12 year olds)
12 Nov 2026 – 3 Dec 2026
Hastings Contemporary

After School Art Club (5–7 year olds)
12 Nov 2026 – 2 Dec 2026
Hastings Contemporary

Aladdin
23 Nov 2026 – 23 Dec 2026
The Alexander Centre (Faversham)

All child tickets £4.99
11 Nov 2026 – 10 Jan 2027
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)

Art Den
4 Nov 2026 – 16 Dec 2026
The Horsebridge Arts Centre (Whitstable)

Art Den
18 Nov 2026 – 16 Dec 2026
The Horsebridge Arts Centre (Whitstable)

Blueprint: Gather Presents Youth Club for school years 10 to 13
12 Nov 2026 – 25 Feb 2027
De La Warr Pavilion (Bexhill-on-Sea)

Blueprint: Gather Presents Youth Club for school years 7 to 9
12 Nov 2026 – 25 Feb 2027
De La Warr Pavilion (Bexhill-on-Sea)

Children’s Musical Theatre Classes
18 Nov 2026 – 2 Dec 2026
The Avenue Theatre (Sittingbourne)

Cinema Parties at Picturehouse
11 Nov 2026 – 10 Jan 2027
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)

Dick Whittington and His Cat (Family)
22 Nov 2026 – 3 Jan 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

Families & Children
22 Nov 2026 – 3 Jan 2027
De La Warr Pavilion (Bexhill-on-Sea)

Frost, fire and festive fun at the Royal Pavilion
21 Nov 2026 – 10 Jan 2027
Royal Pavilion (Brighton)

GCSE ART & DESIGN: Home-Ed Art School (Ages 14-16)
12 Nov 2026 – 10 Dec 2026
The Horsebridge Arts Centre (Whitstable)

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
9 Nov 2026 – 27 Jun 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

HERRING
12 Nov 2026 – 3 Dec 2026
Hastings Contemporary

Hey Diddle Music (3-4 yrs)
5 Nov 2026 – 17 Dec 2026
The Horsebridge Arts Centre (Whitstable)

Ice Dragon
30 Nov 2026 – 6 Dec 2026
Theatre Royal Brighton

Imagination Walk
17 Nov 2026 – 15 Dec 2026
One Garden Brighton

La Jolie Ronde - Preschool French class
6 Nov 2026 – 4 Dec 2026
The Horsebridge Arts Centre (Whitstable)

La Jolie Ronde Pre-school French Class
13 Nov 2026 – 4 Dec 2026
The Horsebridge Arts Centre (Whitstable)

Level 2 Certificate in the Principles of Plant Growth and Development
12 Nov 2026 – 22 Jun 2027
One Garden Brighton

Longnose Puppets Presents: Penguin
13 Nov 2026 – 24 Dec 2026
Komedia Brighton

Mamma Mia!
12 Nov 2026 – 4 Sept 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

Mini Music Makers
16 Nov 2026 – 14 Dec 2026
Rockwater Hove

Newcomb Theatre Arts
11 Nov 2026 – 12 Jul 2027
Whitstable Umbrella Community Support centre

Oliver!
12 Nov 2026 – 14 Mar 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical
10 Nov 2026 – 29 May 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

Paddington The Musical
11 Nov 2026 – 14 Mar 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

Peter Pan (Polka Theatre)
21 Nov 2026 – 24 Jan 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

Phantom of the Opera
10 Nov 2026 – 13 Mar 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

Santa Dash and Santa Paws
24 Nov 2026 – 1 Dec 2026
De La Warr Pavilion (Bexhill-on-Sea)

Stories with Skip - Moon and Stars
17 Nov 2026 – 5 Dec 2026
Theatre Royal Brighton

Story Magic
6 Nov 2026 – 20 Dec 2026
Komedia Brighton

Story Magic – Baby Sessions
6 Nov 2026 – 18 Dec 2026
Komedia Brighton

Sundae Club
1 Nov 2026 – 21 Mar 2027
Komedia Brighton

TDA: Performing Arts (Ages 4–6)
10 Nov 2026 – 15 Dec 2026
The Horsebridge Arts Centre (Whitstable)

TDA: Performing Arts (Ages 7–11)
10 Nov 2026 – 15 Dec 2026
The Horsebridge Arts Centre (Whitstable)

The All-New Adventures of Peter Pan
27 Nov 2026 – 10 Jan 2027
The Marlowe Theatre (Canterbury)

The Play That Goes Wrong
10 Nov 2026 – 3 Oct 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

The Puppet Folk Experience — Christmas Show
26 Nov 2026 – 20 Dec 2026
Komedia Brighton

The Story Singers
19 Oct 2026 – 14 Dec 2026
The Stables Theatre (Hastings Old Town)

Toddler Time
8 Nov 2026 – 6 Jan 2027
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)

Trinity Youth Theatre Story Time Autumn 2026
13 Nov 2026 – 4 Dec 2026
Trinity Theatre (Royal Tunbridge Wells)

We’re going on a Mouse Hunt…
24 Nov 2026 – 21 Jan 2027
Royal Pavilion (Brighton)

Wriggle Room
12 Nov 2026 – 19 Jan 2027
Towner (Eastbourne)

Wriggle Room at Willingdon Trees Community Centre
12 Nov 2026 – 8 Dec 2026
Towner (Eastbourne)

Young Artists Studio: Home-Ed Art School (Ages 10-14)
5 Nov 2026 – 10 Dec 2026
The Horsebridge Arts Centre (Whitstable)

Young Makers Club
4 Nov 2026 – 16 Dec 2026
The Horsebridge Arts Centre (Whitstable)

Bexhill Primary Schools’ Christmas Concert
2 Dec 2026
De La Warr Pavilion (Bexhill-on-Sea)

Rother Young Creators Christmas Market
2 Dec 2026
De La Warr Pavilion (Bexhill-on-Sea)

Aladdin!
3 Dec 2026 – 5 Dec 2026
GlassBox Theatre (Gillingham)

There’s a Monster in Your Christmas Show
3 Dec 2026 – 12 Dec 2026
Gulbenkian Arts Centre (Canterbury)

Father Christmas at the Royal Pavilion
4 Dec 2026 – 24 Dec 2026
Royal Pavilion (Brighton)

Goldilocks and The Three Bears (Pantomime)
4 Dec 2026 – 3 Jan 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

Peppa Pig's Big Family Show
4 Dec 2026 – 3 Jan 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

Steve and Maggie Party
4 Dec 2026 – 5 Dec 2026
Theatre Royal Brighton

Breakfast with Elves
5 Dec 2026 – 23 Dec 2026
The Ivy In The Lanes (Brighton)

Storytime with Father Christmas
5 Dec 2026 – 24 Dec 2026
Royal Pavilion (Brighton)

The Reluctant Dragon
5 Dec 2026 – 3 Jan 2027
The Marlowe Theatre (Canterbury)

Mrs H and The Sing-a-Long Band: Christmas Special
6 Dec 2026
Quarterhouse (Folkestone)

Dick Whittington
7 Dec 2026 – 3 Jan 2027
Royal Hippodrome Theatre (Eastbourne)

ATG Inspire Academy Juniors
8 Dec 2026
Theatre Royal Brighton

Let’s Get Arty! Festive Kids’ Art Class
8 Dec 2026
Rockwater Hove

Mrs Claus' Musical Storytime
9 Dec 2026 – 11 Dec 2026
Theatre Royal Brighton

The Smartest Giant in Town
9 Dec 2026 – 3 Jan 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

Here Comes Santa Claus!
11 Dec 2026 – 24 Dec 2026
Theatre Royal Brighton

Storytime and Twirling Toddlers with Little Supernovas - Santa’s Crash
11 Dec 2026
Theatre Royal Brighton

Comedy Club 4 Kids
12 Dec 2026
Komedia Brighton

Drop in Family Workshop December
12 Dec 2026
Quarterhouse (Folkestone)

Jack and The Beanstalk - A Family Pantomime
12 Dec 2026 – 24 Dec 2026
The Granville Theatre (Ramsgate)

Snow White – A Wickedly Fun Family Pantomime
12 Dec 2026 – 3 Jan 2027
White Rock Theatre (Hastings)

Meet Father Christmas
14 Dec 2026
The Crown (Hastings)

Sleeping Beauty (Pantomime) - Relaxed Performance
15 Dec 2026 – 17 Dec 2026
Theatre Royal Brighton

Panto Matinee Mingle
17 Dec 2026
Theatre Royal Brighton

Meet Santa
18 Dec 2026 – 21 Dec 2026
The Alexander Centre (Faversham)

Santa's Grotto
18 Dec 2026 – 21 Dec 2026
The Alexander Centre (Faversham)

Santa’s Grotto
18 Dec 2026 – 21 Dec 2026
The Alexander Centre (Faversham)

A Traditional Father Christmas at Preston Manor
19 Dec 2026 – 24 Dec 2026
Royal Pavilion (Brighton)

Folkestone Christmas Tractor Run
19 Dec 2026
Folkestone Harbour Arm

Jack and The Beanstalk - A Family Pantomime - Relaxed Performance
19 Dec 2026
The Granville Theatre (Ramsgate)

Family Art Club
21 Dec 2026
The Horsebridge Arts Centre (Whitstable)

Let's All Dance Ballet Company: The Nutcracker
21 Dec 2026
Attenborough Centre for the Creative Arts (Brighton)

Creative Christmas Sessions
22 Dec 2026 – 23 Dec 2026
The Alexander Centre (Faversham)

The Adventures of the Little Red Hen
22 Dec 2026 – 24 Dec 2026
Brighton Dome

Aladdin Pantomime | The Assembly Rooms
23 Dec 2026
The Alexander Centre (Faversham)

Once Upon a Whispering Wood
23 Dec 2026
Fabrica (Brighton)

Wizard of Oz
27 Dec 2026 – 30 Dec 2026
The Queen’s Hall (Cranbrook)

Mr Pineapple Head Post Christmas Clown Show
30 Dec 2026
Lewes Con Club

Disco Kidz – New Year’s Eve Special
31 Dec 2026
Komedia Brighton

New Year’s Eve for the whole family
31 Dec 2026
West Faversham Community Centre

Raver Tots New Years Eve Daytime Special
31 Dec 2026
Ballin' Maidstone (Kent)