Join us for a magical children’s afternoon as part of the Hidden Beach Summer of Culture, featuring live storytelling of Tiddalik the Frog, immersive music with Nightingale Music, family-friendly food from Kitchen.HiddenBeach, and a participatory music workshop.

This event is designed for children and families, offering a gentle introduction to storytelling, live music, rhythm, and creative play in a relaxed and welcoming environment.

What’s Included

Your ticket gives access to:

• A live storytelling performance of Tiddalik the Frog with musical accompaniment

• A family lunch break with food available from Kitchen.HiddenBeach

• A hands-on children’s music workshop, exploring rhythm, sound, and playful instruments inspired by nature, water, and animals

• A safe, inclusive, and supportive space for children to explore creativity and imagination

Schedule

• 12:00 – 1:00 Live storytelling & music

• 1:00 – 1:30 Lunch break (food available to purchase)

• 1:30 – 2:00 Participatory music & rhythm workshop

Recommended Age

Suitable for children aged 4–10, with younger siblings welcome under parental supervision.

Ticket Prices

• £5 per child

• Adults go free with a child

• £12 family ticket (up to 3–4 people)

• Limited Pay What You Can / Free Community Tickets available to ensure accessibility

Accessibility & Atmosphere

Hidden Beach events prioritise accessibility, inclusion, and calm, family-friendly environments. The session is designed to be welcoming for children with different needs, including those who benefit from quieter, more gentle cultural experiences.

Food & Refreshments

Fresh, affordable food will be available from Kitchen.HiddenBeach, supporting our local community kitchen and making it easy for families to stay for the full afternoon.

About Hidden Beach

Hidden Beach is a Hastings-based cultural programme creating joyful, community-led experiences across music, storytelling, food, and the arts — with a strong focus on families, creativity, and public wellbeing.

Spaces are limited to keep the experience interactive and comfortable, so early booking is recommended.