59 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
10 Nov 2026 – 1 Jan 2027
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 lunches
9 Nov 2026 – 31 Dec 2026
Gusbourne Estate (Ashford)

Christmas party
1 Dec 2026 – 31 Dec 2026
Revolution Brighton

Faversham Christmas Artisan Crafts and Gift Market
7 Nov 2026 – 13 Dec 2026
The Alexander Centre (Faversham)

Festive Afternoon Tea
10 Nov 2026 – 29 Dec 2026
The Ivy In The Lanes (Brighton)

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 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)

Robert’s Bar
26 Nov 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)

Christmas Feast Supper Club
3 Dec 2026
Rockwater Hove

Laurent-Perrier Breakfast
3 Dec 2026 – 22 Dec 2026
The Ivy In The Lanes (Brighton)

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 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)

Christmas Markets
6 Dec 2026 – 13 Dec 2026
St Leonards Church (St Leonards-on-Sea)

Festive Marketplace 2026 - DAY 12
6 Dec 2026
Folkestone Harbour Arm

Christmas Brunch
11 Dec 2026 – 12 Dec 2026
Ballin' Maidstone (Kent)

Festive Marketplace 2026 - DAY 13
11 Dec 2026
Folkestone Harbour Arm

Gusbourne x Fordwich Arms 2026
11 Dec 2026 – 31 Dec 2026
Gusbourne Estate (Ashford)

The Ultimate Christmas Party Evening Brunch
11 Dec 2026
Ballin' Maidstone (Kent)

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 2026
18 Dec 2026 – 19 Dec 2026
Royal Pavilion (Brighton)

Christmas Menu at The Picture House Restaurant
18 Dec 2026 – 19 Dec 2026
Picture House (Uckfield)

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

Christmas Craft Fair presented by TKS Events
19 Dec 2026
The Tenterden Club

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

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 & NYE
25 Dec 2026 – 31 Dec 2026
Artist Residence Brighton

Christmas Day
25 Dec 2026
The Pavilion (Broadstairs)

Christmas Day Lunch
25 Dec 2026
Artist Residence Brighton