South of England Show
The South of England Show is one of the UK’s best-loved countryside events. It takes place every June at the South of England Showground in Ardingly, Sussex. The three-day event […]
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Cultural & Traditional Events
Events
Discover cultural and traditional events in Hastings and the surrounding area, celebrating local heritage, seasonal traditions and community festivals. From historic celebrations to annual favourites, these events showcase the rich culture and character of the Sussex coast.
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South of England Showground Selsfield Road, Ardingly, West Sussex
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Hastings Pirates Day
Hastings East SussexHastings Pirates Day is a vibrant, exhilarating event that transforms the historic seaside town of Hastings, UK, into a swashbuckling haven. This annual summer extravaganza draws crowds of enthusiastic buccaneers, […]
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Hastings Old Town Carnival Week
Old Town Hastings, East SussexHastings Old Town Carnival Week takes place every summer in the Old Town of Hastings, East Sussex. The carnival week usually happens during the first week of August. Winkle Island […]
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Eastbourne Airshow
Western Lawns King Edward's Parade, Eastbourne, East SussexThe Eastbourne Airshow (Airbourne) stands as one of the UK’s most spectacular summer events and attracts visitors to the South Coast every August. The organisers host it on Eastbourne’s iconic […]
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Bexhill 100 Classic & Custom Car Show
The Polegrove Brockley Road, Bexhill-on-sea, East SussexThe Bexhill 100 Classic & Custom Car Show takes place each year at Polegrove Recreation Ground in Bexhill-on-Sea. The town earned its place in motoring history as the birthplace of […]
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Hastings Week
Hastings East SussexHastings Week is an annual celebration in the historic town of Hastings. This vibrant event honours the town's rich history, dating back to 1066 when the famous Battle of Hastings […]
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Battle of Hastings Re-enactment
Battle Abbey Gatehouse, Battle, East SussexThe Battle of Hastings Re-enactment marks the 960th anniversary of the legendary 1066 battle. It will take place on 10–11 October 2026 at Battle Abbey. This iconic event invites visitors […]
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Hastings Bonfire
Seafront Hastings, East SussexHastings Borough Bonfire Society’s Torchlit Procession and Fireworks – Saturday 17th October 2026. Bonfire societies from all over Sussex march through the streets of Hastings in a procession of drums, […]
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Lewes Bonfire Night
Lewis East SussexEvery year on 5 November, the historic town of Lewes hosts one of the UK’s most famous Bonfire Night celebrations. Known as the “Bonfire Capital of the World”, Lewes Bonfire […]
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Jack In The Green
Old Town Hastings, East SussexJack in the Green is a traditional May Day celebration that began in England, especially in southern counties such as Sussex and Kent. This vibrant event blends ancient pagan customs […]
