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Music
Gigs, concerts, club nights and the best live music across East Sussex.

177 gigs and concerts to catch in East Sussex
From indie darlings to tap-dancing rebels, we've got the lowdown on the county's most unmissable live music moments this autumn in East Sussex.
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44 rock, punk and indie gigs
Get ready to rock out in East Sussex this month, where a flurry of energetic gigs promises to shake the county to its very foundations.
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23 club nights and DJ sets
This month's clubbing calendar in East Sussex is packed with sizzling sounds, from high-octane rave-ups to laid-back beats and everything in between.
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20 jazz and swing nights in East Sussex
East Sussex's jazz scene is swinging into gear with a plethora of nights out, from laid-back Sundays to lively community choirs.
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10 folk and acoustic nights in East Sussex
Get ready to strum up some rural charm as East Sussex's intimate venues host a slew of folk and acoustic nights this month.
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7 choirs and carol concerts in East Sussex
Get into the festive spirit with our pick of East Sussex's choirs and carol concerts, featuring soulful sounds and seasonal cheer.
See all 7 ›7 tribute acts to sing along to
Get ready to rock, roll and sing your heart out to the best tribute acts in East Sussex, where the music never dies.
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6 soul, funk and hip-hop nights
Get ready to groove in East Sussex, where soulful sounds and funky beats are taking over the nightspots this month.
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4 classical concerts in East Sussex
Classical music lovers in East Sussex are spoiled for choice this month, with a diverse range of concerts to get your cultural fix.
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2 blues nights in East Sussex
Get ready to get your blues on in East Sussex, where the county's coolest clubs are serving up soulful sounds and sultry vibes.
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71 gigs and concerts in Brighton
Get ready to rock, rave and swoon your way through the month, with Brighton's eclectic music scene in full, fabulous swing.
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71 gigs and concerts in Margate
Margate's musical scene is heating up with a trio of gigs that showcase the town's eclectic taste in everything from classical to gypsy jazz.
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8 gigs and concerts in Rye
East Sussex's music scene is buzzing this month, with a glut of gigs and concerts in Rye and beyond that are sure to get your toes tapping.
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7 gigs and concerts in Tunbridge Wells
Get ready to rock out in Tunbridge Wells, where folk, trad and indie sounds are set to take over the town's lively music scene.
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4 gigs and concerts in Hastings
Get ready to rock, swing, and get your party hats at hand as Hastings gears up for a month of musical mayhem in East Sussex.
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3 gigs and concerts in Bexhill-on-Sea
This autumn, the sounds of soul, rock and jazz are set to fill the air in Bexhill-on-Sea's thriving music scene.
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2 gigs and concerts in Chatham
Get ready to rock, roll and sway to the sounds of the past in Chatham, East Sussex, this month.
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2 gigs and concerts in Uckfield
Get ready to rock out in East Sussex as a string of sizzling live music nights kick off across the county's most vibrant venues.
See all 2 ›1 gigs and concerts in Broadstairs
This month, Broadstairs' coastal charm is set to be shaken by a trio of foot-stomping gigs that will leave you singing along.
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This month, the sound of the South Coast comes alive with a trio of gigs and concerts in Eastbourne that will get your toes tapping and your voice soaring.
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Lewes is living its best life with a whirlwind of live music, from folk to punk to psychedelic rock, and a dash of ABBA magic.
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Film
Every film showing across East Sussex's cinemas, from new releases to classics.

383 films to get you out and about in East Sussex
Get your walking boots at the ready as we take a cinematic stroll through East Sussex's most unmissable outdoor film screenings and events this month.
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111 family films for a cinema trip
Get the family film fix in East Sussex with our pick of the best cinematic treats for a day out with the little ones in tow.
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28 classics back on the big screen
East Sussex's arthouse cinemas are going retro with a spate of beloved cult classics being screened for the sheer joy of it.
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18 documentaries to see on the big screen
Catch the best of the documentary scene at East Sussex's top independent cinemas, where film meets conversation and community comes alive.
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11 festive films for the season
Get wrapped up in the magic of the season with our pick of festive films that will leave you feeling merry and bright in East Sussex.
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9 stage shows screened live
This month, a flurry of fantastic stage shows from London's National Theatre arrived in East Sussex, broadcast live to captivated audiences.
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110 films showing in Brighton
This month, a mix of horror, drama and cult classics descends upon the silver screens of East Sussex, casting a spell over film fans.
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104 films showing in Greenhithe
Get your popcorn at the ready as Greenhithe's cinematic delights showcase an eclectic mix of music, drama and action on the big screen this month.
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42 films showing in Lewes
This month in Lewes, East Sussex, a cinematic treasure trove unfolds with a diverse lineup of films to suit every taste and mood.
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38 films showing in Hastings
Get ready to indulge in a cinematic feast in East Sussex, where the silver screen shines bright with a diverse and exciting film programme.
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34 films showing in Cross
This month, get ready to be scared, thrilled and entertained by the latest releases in Cross, East Sussex's cinematic hotspot.
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18 films showing in Uckfield
Get ready to wrap up warm and head to the cinema, where East Sussex's silver screens are warming up with a winter wonderland of films to love.
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12 films showing in Hailsham
This month, Hailsham's cinema scene is buzzing with an eclectic mix of animation, action and drama from far-flung lands.
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6 films showing in Canterbury
Catch the cinematic buzz in East Sussex, where a selection of thrilling films is lighting up the silver screen this autumn.
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6 films showing in Eastbourne
This month, Eastbourne's cinematic delights include a charming tale of tiny thieves, a jazz legend's musical legacy, and a poignant android's quest for connection.
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3 films showing in Folkestone
Get your monster mash on in East Sussex, where a trio of terrifying flicks is haunting the screens of a seaside town.
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Art
Exhibitions, theatre, comedy, talks and everything creative across East Sussex.

759 shows, exhibitions and performances in East Sussex
East Sussex is bursting with creative energy this month, with an eclectic mix of live music, art exhibitions and performances to get you in the mood.
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171 theatre shows to catch in East Sussex
From musical theatre spectacle to avant-garde performance art, East Sussex's theatre scene is a riot of creativity and colour this month.
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135 comedy nights to make you laugh
Get ready to LOL in East Sussex, where the county's funniest faces are taking to stages in towns and villages to tickle your funny bone.
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97 talks, readings and book events
Get ready to get lost in the literary labyrinth of East Sussex this November, where words and wonder await around every corner.
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65 exhibitions to see in East Sussex
East Sussex's galleries are bursting with creativity this month, from explosive installations to intimate exhibitions showcasing local talent and global masterpieces.
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64 workshops to get creative
Get crafty in East Sussex with a vibrant mix of art classes, geeky gatherings and workshops that'll unleash your inner maker.
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41 dance shows to see in East Sussex
Get ready to groove in East Sussex, where ballet and burlesque meet karaoke and cabaret in a dance scene that's truly one of a kind.
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19 magic and circus shows
Step right up to the most spellbinding shows in East Sussex, where magic and wonder await around every corner in the county's enchanting autumnal nights.
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4 quiz nights to test your knowledge
Get ready to flex your grey matter at some of East Sussex's most brain-busting quiz nights, where knowledge is power.
See all 4 ›355 shows and exhibitions in Brighton
From avant-garde exhibitions to raucous bingo nights, Brighton's cultural scene is bursting with creativity and entertainment this month in East Sussex.
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65 shows and exhibitions in Folkestone
This month, a dash of art, a splash of nostalgia and a healthy dose of competitiveness converge in Folkestone's thriving cultural scene.
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61 shows and exhibitions in Margate
This seaside town's cultural scene is buzzing, with a trio of unmissable shows and exhibitions that showcase the best of East Sussex's artistic talent.
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38 shows and exhibitions in Whitstable
Get your creative juices flowing in East Sussex's coastal towns, where art, drama and learning come together in a vibrant cultural scene.
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31 shows and exhibitions in Hastings
From seascapes to soundtracks, we dive into the diverse delights of Hastings' cultural calendar, where art meets music in the most unexpected ways.
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30 shows and exhibitions in Faversham
This month, the art and theatre scenes in East Sussex are abuzz with a diverse array of shows and exhibitions in and around Faversham.
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25 shows and exhibitions in Lewes
Lewes is firing on all creative cylinders this month, with a vibrant mix of art, film, and culture to get your teeth into.
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18 shows and exhibitions in Bexhill-on-Sea
This autumn, East Sussex's coastal gem is bursting with artistic flair, from sculpture to photography and everything in between.
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14 shows and exhibitions in Tunbridge Wells
Catch the festive spirit in East Sussex, where theatre and art are combining in some seriously special shows and exhibitions this month.
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13 shows and exhibitions in Eastbourne
Eastbourne's cultural scene is abuzz with a diverse lineup of shows and exhibitions, showcasing local talent and international flair.
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12 shows and exhibitions in Canterbury
Catch a cultural fix in East Sussex this month, where drama, art and music are taking centre stage in a trio of unmissable shows.
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11 shows and exhibitions in Hove
This month, a diverse mix of theatre, comedy and art comes to Hove, showcasing the area's thriving cultural scene in East Sussex.
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9 shows and exhibitions in Deal
This month, Deal's artistic scene is abuzz with a diverse lineup of performances that showcase the town's quirky spirit and community pride.
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9 shows and exhibitions in Kent
Get your culture fix in the Garden of England with a trio of unmissable shows and exhibitions that will leave you feeling starstruck.
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8 shows and exhibitions in Ramsgate
East Sussex's seaside gem is buzzing with art, music and laughter, from dark dramas to feel-good musicals.
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8 shows and exhibitions in Tenterden
In East Sussex's charming countryside, art and laughter collide in Tenterden, where culture vultures can indulge in a diverse and delightful array of offerings.
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6 shows and exhibitions in Royal Tunbridge Wells
This month, East Sussex's cultural calendar is bursting with art, theatre, and festive cheer in the picturesque town of Royal Tunbridge Wells.
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5 shows and exhibitions in Greenhithe
Catch the latest artistic offerings in East Sussex, from poignant drama to thrilling opera and innovative theatre, in our rundown of the region's unmissable shows.
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5 shows and exhibitions in Sheerness
Get a taste of the macabre and the bizarre at these spine-tingling shows and exhibitions in the quirky coastal towns of East Sussex.
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5 shows and exhibitions in Sittingbourne
Get your cultural fix in East Sussex, where a trio of shows and exhibitions are bringing Sittingbourne to life with drama, music and art.
See all 5 ›4 shows and exhibitions in Cranbrook
Catch up on the best of Cranbrook's cultural scene with our pick of unmissable shows and exhibitions in this charming East Sussex town this month.
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4 shows and exhibitions in Hailsham
This month, a sizzling selection of drama, dance and intrigue descends on Hailsham, with world-class productions and exhibitions to get your East Sussex heart racing.
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4 shows and exhibitions in Maidstone
Maidstone's cultural scene is heating up with a trio of unmissable shows and exhibitions that showcase the county's quirky and irreverent side.
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4 shows and exhibitions in Polegate
Get ready to shake your hips and stitch your way through the latest goings-on in Polegate, where community spirit is alive and kicking.
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Food & Markets
Markets, supper clubs, tastings and places to eat and drink across East Sussex.

143 ways to eat, drink and shop in East Sussex
This month, indulge in East Sussex's eclectic mix of brunches, dinners, games nights, and shopping sprees, all with a dash of nostalgia and community spirit.
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37 Christmas markets and festive food events
Get into the holiday spirit with our pick of the region's most magical Christmas markets and festive foodie happenings in East Sussex this winter.
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33 tastings and drinks events
This month, East Sussex's culinary scene gets a taste of global flavours, from autumnal menus to wine-soaked nights and festive feasts.
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22 places to dine in East Sussex
From lazy Sunday roasts to high-stakes dinner theatre, we round up the best places to wine and dine in East Sussex's culinary hotspots.
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14 markets to browse in East Sussex
East Sussex's market scene is abuzz with artisanal treasures, vintage gems and unique gifts at a trio of unmissable markets.
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5 cookery classes and food workshops
Get your taste buds in gear with a sizzling selection of cookery classes and food workshops in East Sussex, where culinary skills are on the menu.
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55 places to eat and drink in Brighton
This autumn, Brighton's food scene is in full swing, with seasonal treats and unmissable deals popping up across the city's most beloved eateries.
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23 places to eat and drink in Folkestone
Folkestone's food scene is sizzling this month, with a string of sizzling spots to grab a bite and a drink, or two.
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11 places to eat and drink in Ashford
As autumn's chill sets in, we round up the best places to grab a bite or a tipple in Ashford's charming East Sussex countryside.
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6 places to eat and drink in Kent
From boozy brunches to beachside bites, we've got the lowdown on the best places to eat and drink in the Garden of England's cooler cousin.
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6 places to eat and drink in Whitstable
This seaside town's food scene is a real catch, with a trio of top spots to try fresh seafood and sample local wines.
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5 places to eat and drink in Faversham
In the lead-up to the festive season, Faversham's culinary scene is warming up with a trio of enticing eateries and drinking dens to discover.
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5 places to eat and drink in Hove
Get your festive fix in Hove, where the best restaurants and bars are serving up seasonal cheer with a side of great food and drink.
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4 places to eat and drink in Hastings
Get your Hastings food fix at these three unmissable eateries, where community spirit and delicious grub come together in perfect harmony.
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4 places to eat and drink in Maidstone
Get your taste buds in gear for the county's festive fayre, with a round-up of the best places to eat and drink in Maidstone.
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4 places to eat and drink in Margate
Winter is coming to Margate, and with it a host of new eateries and drinking dens to keep you warm and toasty in East Sussex.
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3 places to eat and drink in Hassocks
As autumn's golden glow lingers in East Sussex, here's where to indulge in local flavours and festive cheer in Hassocks' charming eateries.
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3 places to eat and drink in Lewes
This autumn, Lewes's historic streets are filled with the scents of seasonal food, drink and merriment, as the town's best spots come into their own.
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3 places to eat and drink in Uckfield
Get your taste buds in gear for a culinary tour of Uckfield's hidden gems, where local flair meets East Sussex charm.
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Wellness
Yoga, sea swims, walks and ways to slow down across East Sussex.

62 ways to unwind in East Sussex
As autumn's chill sets in, discover the perfect antidotes to stress in East Sussex, from mystic readings to serene sound baths.
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15 yoga and pilates sessions
Get your downward-facing dog in gear with our pick of the best yoga and pilates sessions in East Sussex this autumn.
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6 ways to get outdoors
Get your outdoor fix in East Sussex with activities ranging from energetic workouts to leisurely pursuits that let you connect with nature.
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3 ways to slow down and breathe
From gentle stretches to soothing sounds, discover the calming activities that will help you unwind and connect with nature in the heart of East Sussex.
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22 ways to unwind in Brighton
Get ready to chill in the South Coast's most laid-back city, where witchy wisdom and winter wonderland vibes collide in perfect harmony.
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15 ways to unwind in Whitstable
From serene yoga sessions to restorative Pilates classes, we've got the lowdown on the best ways to relax in this charming East Sussex coastal town.
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8 ways to unwind in Faversham
Get your zen on in the quiet corner of East Sussex with our pick of the best ways to unwind in a charming coastal town.
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4 ways to unwind in Folkestone
As the nights draw in, Folkestone's spas, studios and bars are perfect places to swap stress for serenity in East Sussex's seaside haven.
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3 ways to unwind in Hastings
Get ready to calm the chaos and find your inner zen in Hastings, where creativity and relaxation collide in the most soothing way.
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3 ways to unwind in Polegate
From candlelit meditation sessions to restorative yoga classes, Polegate's serene spots are perfect for finding inner peace in the midst of a hectic autumn.
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Children & Families
Days out, shows and workshops for the whole family across East Sussex.

91 family days out in East Sussex
Get ready to shake off the autumn blues with a jam-packed guide to the best family-friendly fun in East Sussex this month.
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19 workshops for young makers
Get creative in East Sussex this month, with a host of inspiring workshops for young makers to hone their skills and unleash their imagination.
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15 stories and puppet shows for little ones
This month, a medley of mesmerising puppet shows and storytelling sessions are popping up across East Sussex to enchant tiny tots.
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3 pantomimes for the family
Get your family's festive fix with a trio of pantomimes that are sure to charm East Sussex's little ones this winter season.
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37 family days out in Brighton
Get the kids out of the house and into the autumnal fun in Brighton, where the spooky season is in full swing.
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11 family days out in Whitstable
Get the kids' creativity flowing and enjoy some quality time together on the South Coast with these unmissable family days out in East Sussex.
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5 family days out in Bexhill-on-Sea
Get the kids out of the house and into the great outdoors with our pick of the best family-friendly activities in Bexhill-on-Sea this autumn.
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5 family days out in Royal Tunbridge Wells
Get the gang together for a fun-filled adventure in East Sussex, where culture and countryside come together in perfect harmony.
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4 family days out in Eastbourne
Get your family's festive fix in East Sussex with a round-up of unmissable days out in the seaside town.
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4 family days out in Hastings
Get ready for a fun-filled family adventure in Hastings, where seafront shenanigans, spooky storytelling and a dash of aquatic magic await discovery.
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4 family days out in Sittingbourne
Spare the kids (and yourself) the tantrums with our pick of unmissable family days out in Sittingbourne, minus the soggy November drizzle.
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3 family days out in Canterbury
Get the kids' imaginations running wild in East Sussex, where a treasure trove of family fun awaits just beyond the Kentish border.
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3 family days out in Faversham
Get the little ones off the sofa and into the great outdoors with these fantastic family-friendly days out in this charming East Sussex town.
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3 family days out in Folkestone
Folkestone's festive fun is in full swing, with a trio of family-friendly adventures to get you in the holiday spirit along the coast.
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3 family days out in Greenhithe
Get the kids excited for the festive season with our pick of unmissable family days out in East Sussex, where fun knows no bounds.
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