55 Christmas markets and festive food events
East Sussex is getting into the holiday spirit with a host of festive foodie events and Christmas markets to warm your winter nights.
Christmas
10 Nov 2026 – 6 Jan 2027
Las Iguanas - Brighton
Christmas
24 Nov 2026 – 31 Dec 2026
Rockwater Hove
Christmas
19 Nov 2026 – 31 Dec 2026
Alcampo Lounge (Brighton)
Christmas at Las Iguanas
1 Dec 2026 – 24 Dec 2026
Las Iguanas - Brighton
Christmas at Lounge
19 Nov 2026 – 31 Dec 2026
Alcampo Lounge (Brighton)
Christmas At Lounge Is Nearly Here
19 Nov 2026 – 31 Dec 2026
Alcampo Lounge (Brighton)
Christmas at The Lanes
23 Nov 2026 – 30 Dec 2026
Riddle & Finns The Beach (Brighton)
Christmas Menu at The Picture House Restaurant
25 Nov 2026 – 19 Dec 2026
Picture House (Uckfield)
Festive Bottomless Brunch
10 Nov 2026 – 30 Dec 2026
Las Iguanas - Brighton
Festive Estate Tour and Lunch 2026
27 Nov 2026 – 20 Dec 2026
Gusbourne Estate (Ashford)
Festive Events
19 Nov 2026 – 1 Dec 2026
The Ivy In The Lanes (Brighton)
Festive Events at The Ivy this Christmas
19 Nov 2026 – 4 Dec 2026
The Ivy In The Lanes (Brighton)
Festive Marketplace
13 Nov 2026 – 24 Dec 2026
Folkestone Harbour Arm
Festive Marketplace 2026 Day 4
13 Nov 2026 – 20 Dec 2026
Folkestone Harbour Arm
Festive Oasis by the sea
13 Nov 2026 – 24 Dec 2026
Folkestone Harbour Arm
Gusbourne Members' Christmas Lunches 2026
27 Nov 2026 – 20 Dec 2026
Gusbourne Estate (Ashford)
Gusbourne x Fordwich Arms 2026
1 Dec 2026 – 31 Dec 2026
Gusbourne Estate (Ashford)
Margate Xmas Night Market
25 Nov 2026 – 2 Dec 2026
Tom Thumb Theatre - Margate
Robert’s Bar
29 Oct 2026 – 28 Jan 2027
Depot (Lewes)
Christmas
2 Dec 2026 – 31 Dec 2026
The Globe Inn Marsh Rye
Christmas Shopping at the Royal Pavilion with Roebuck Estates – Frost, Fire & Fizz!
2 Dec 2026
Royal Pavilion (Brighton)
Pre Christmas Dinner Menu Wild Mushroom 2026
2 Dec 2026 – 23 Dec 2026
Webbes Cookery School (Rye)
Pre-Christmas Luncheon Menu Wild Mushroom 2026
2 Dec 2026 – 23 Dec 2026
Webbes Cookery School (Rye)
Rother Young Creators Christmas Market
2 Dec 2026
De La Warr Pavilion (Bexhill-on-Sea)
Festive Marketplace 2026 Day 10
4 Dec 2026
Folkestone Harbour Arm
Christmas
5 Dec 2026 – 23 Dec 2026
The Ivy In The Lanes (Brighton)
Christmas Craft Fair presented by TKS Events
5 Dec 2026
The Tenterden Club
Christmas Fair
5 Dec 2026
Ringmer Village Hall (Lewes)
Festive Marketplace 2026 Day 11
5 Dec 2026
Folkestone Harbour Arm
Victorian Cookery Club: Christmas Special!
5 Dec 2026
Royal Pavilion (Brighton)
Festive Marketplace 2026 Day 12
6 Dec 2026
Folkestone Harbour Arm
St Leonards Church Christmas Market
6 Dec 2026 – 13 Dec 2026
St Leonards Church (St Leonards-on-Sea)
CHRISTMAS PARTY EVENING BRUNCH
11 Dec 2026
Ballin' Maidstone (Kent)
Festive Marketplace 2026 Day 13
11 Dec 2026
Folkestone Harbour Arm
Big Festive Drag Brunch
12 Dec 2026
Revolution Brighton
Festive Marketplace 2026 Day 14
12 Dec 2026
Folkestone Harbour Arm
The Ultimate Christmas Brunch Festival
12 Dec 2026
Ballin' Maidstone (Kent)
Festive Marketplace 2026 Day 15
13 Dec 2026
Folkestone Harbour Arm
Christmas Regency Cream Teas
15 Dec 2026 – 22 Dec 2026
Royal Pavilion (Brighton)
Christmas Banquets
18 Dec 2026 – 19 Dec 2026
Royal Pavilion (Brighton)
Christmas Party Nights
18 Dec 2026 – 19 Dec 2026
Picture House (Uckfield)
Christmas Party Nights
18 Dec 2026 – 19 Dec 2026
Picture House (Uckfield)
Festive Marketplace 2026 Day 16
18 Dec 2026
Folkestone Harbour Arm
Faversham Christmas Market
19 Dec 2026 – 20 Dec 2026
The Alexander Centre (Faversham)
Festive Marketplace 2026 Day 17
19 Dec 2026
Folkestone Harbour Arm
Festive Marketplace 2026 Day 18
20 Dec 2026
Folkestone Harbour Arm
Christmas
21 Dec 2026 – 31 Dec 2026
Artelium Wine Estate (Hassocks)
Festive Marketplace 2026 Day 19
21 Dec 2026
Folkestone Harbour Arm
Festive Marketplace 2026 Day 20
22 Dec 2026
Folkestone Harbour Arm
Festive Marketplace 2026 Day 21
23 Dec 2026
Folkestone Harbour Arm
Christmas
24 Dec 2026 – 31 Dec 2026
Riddle & Finns The Beach (Brighton)
Festive Marketplace 2026 Day 22
24 Dec 2026
Folkestone Harbour Arm
Christmas Day
25 Dec 2026
The Pavilion (Broadstairs)
Christmas Day Menu
25 Dec 2026
The Belgian Cafe (Eastbourne)
New Years Eve
31 Dec 2026
Fitz Regent (Brighton)