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SUMMARY:Rye Harvest Wine and Food Fair
DESCRIPTION:Home » Events » Food & Drink Festivals\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout\nThe Rye Harvest Wine and Food Fair is a vibrant two-day celebration of local produce held in the historic town of Rye\, East Sussex. Set against the backdrop of the Rye Cricket Salts\, the event brings together award-winning vineyards\, distilleries\, brewers and artisan food producers from across East Sussex and Kent. \nThe fair has a strong focus on sustainability and local sourcing. Visitors can discover some of the region’s best food and drink producers\, from established favourites to hidden gems. \nThe event has become a highlight of the autumn calendar. It combines quality food and wine with live entertainment\, social events and a relaxed festival atmosphere. \n  \nWhat to Expect\nVisitors can enjoy a varied programme of food\, drink and entertainment\, including: \n\nWine tastings from local vineyards and regional producers\nCraft beers\, ciders and artisan spirits\nStreet food and local food traders\nLive music and entertainment throughout the weekend\nTalks\, tastings and interactive food experiences\nSpecial evening events and add-on experiences\n\nThe relaxed open-air setting at Rye Cricket Salts makes it easy to explore at your own pace. Visitors can sample local produce while enjoying the festival atmosphere throughout the day. \n  \nEvening Events and Experiences\nAlongside the main fair\, a series of ticketed evening and weekend events adds to the experience. These often include live music\, themed dining and seasonal celebrations. They provide an opportunity to enjoy Rye’s food and drink culture in a more intimate setting after the daytime fair. \n  \nLocation\nThe Rye Harvest Wine & Food Fair takes place at Rye Cricket Salts\, just a short walk from Rye town centre and railway station. The location makes it easy to reach on foot\, with nearby parking also available for visitors travelling by car. \n  \nStay Near Rye\nRye is one of the most picturesque towns in East Sussex and makes an ideal destination for a short break. Staying locally allows visitors to enjoy both days of the festival while exploring the town’s cobbled streets\, independent shops and historic landmarks. Discover more attractions and ideas in our guide to things to do in Rye\, East Sussex. \nApollo Guest House offers a convenient base for visiting the Rye Harvest Wine and Food Fair. With easy access to Rye by road and rail\, guests can enjoy the event without the need for a long journey home. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Information\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation
URL:https://apolloguesthouse.co.uk/events/rye-harvest-wine-and-food-fair/
LOCATION:Rye Cricket Salts\, Fishmarket Road\, Rye\, East Sussex\, TN31 7LP
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SUMMARY:Hastings Seafood & Wine Festival
DESCRIPTION:Home » Events » Food & Drink Festivals\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout\nThe Hastings Seafood and Wine Festival is an annual food and drink event celebrating fresh seafood\, local wines and artisan produce from Sussex and Kent. Held in the historic fishing town of Hastings\, it has become a popular tradition\, attracting visitors from across the UK. \n  \nCelebrate Fresh Seafood and Sussex Wines\nHeld over the weekend of 11–13 September 2026\, the Hastings Seafood and Wine Festival will transform The Stade Open Space into a celebration of fresh seafood\, Sussex wines and local produce. Visitors can sample locally caught fish landed by the Hastings fishing fleet\, seafood specialities and award-winning wines while enjoying one of the most popular food and drink festivals in East Sussex. \n  \nLocal Vineyards and Wine Tastings\nWhat makes the festival unique is its focus on pairing seafood with fine wine. Local vineyards and renowned winemakers from across the region showcase a wide range of vintages. The carefully curated pairings enhance the flavours of the ocean’s bounty\, creating a culinary experience that is truly memorable. \n  \nLive Music\, Food Stalls and Entertainment\nThe festival also features a lively programme of entertainment and activities. Live music adds to the atmosphere\, while artisan stalls showcase handcrafted goods inspired by the sea. Adults can enjoy wine-tasting workshops and cooking demonstrations\, while children can take part in crabbing competitions and other fun activities. There is truly something for everyone. \n \nPlan Your Visit to Hastings Seafood & Wine Festival\nThe Seafood & Wine Festival is a paid event. See official website for ticket details.  \nThis is an extremely popular event so please BOOK YOUR ACCOMMODATION EARLY to avoid disappointment. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Information\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation
URL:https://apolloguesthouse.co.uk/events/hastings-seafood-wine-festival/
LOCATION:The Stade\, Hastings\, East Sussex\, TN34 3DW
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SUMMARY:Hastings Tap Takeover
DESCRIPTION:Home » Events » Food & Drink Festivals\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout\nHastings Tap Takeover returns this October for a weekend of exceptional craft beer and a lively coastal atmosphere. Taking place across Hastings and St Leonards\, the event transforms the town into a large-scale craft beer festival celebrating independent breweries from across the UK and beyond. \nThroughout the weekend\, participating venues showcase a wide range of carefully selected beers\, limited releases and special collaborations. \n  \nHow Hastings Tap Takeover Works\nHastings Tap Takeover is a town-wide craft beer event spread across multiple pubs\, bars and taprooms in Hastings and St Leonards. \nEach participating venue hands over its taps to a guest brewery for the weekend\, creating a unique brewery takeover experience. \nVisitors can explore the town at their own pace and enjoy a variety of beers\, including: \n\nLimited edition brews\nSeasonal and experimental beers\nBrewery favourites\nOne-off collaborations\n\nMany venues also host brewery representatives\, giving visitors the chance to learn more about the beers directly from the brewers. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \nParticipating Venues Across Hastings and St Leonards\nFrom historic Old Town pubs to seafront bars and independent taprooms\, venues across both Hastings and St Leonards take part in the event. \nEach location showcases a different guest brewery\, creating a town-wide tasting route across the weekend. \nVisitors can explore the full list of participating locations using the Venue Map below. \n  \nWhat to Expect\nHastings Tap Takeover offers a relaxed but lively atmosphere across the town\, with busy pubs\, friendly crowds and a strong focus on independent brewing. \nThe event works as a self-guided pub crawl-style experience\, allowing visitors to move between venues\, sample different breweries and discover new favourites along the way. \nWhether you are attending for the craft beer festival atmosphere or simply exploring the Hastings and St Leonards pub scene\, the weekend offers a unique way to experience the town’s independent venues. \n  \nExplore Hastings Pubs and Local Drinking Spots\nIf you’re planning a weekend around the event\, take a look at our guide to the best pubs in Hastings Old Town to discover real ale pubs\, micropubs and seafront drinking spots. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Information\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation
URL:https://apolloguesthouse.co.uk/events/hastings-tap-takeover/
LOCATION:Hastings\, East Sussex
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SUMMARY:Hastings Oktoberfest
DESCRIPTION:Home » Events » Food & Drink Festivals\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout\nHastings Oktoberfest stands out as one of the South Coast’s most exciting autumn events. It brings the spirit of Bavaria to East Sussex through a lively mix of beer\, music and culture. Each year\, the Phoenix Arts Centre transforms into a Munich-style bier hall filled with long benches\, flowing steins and a buzzing crowd. \n  \nBavarian Beer Hall Experience in Hastings\nVisitors enjoy a true Oktoberfest experience with German beers\, wines and spirits. In addition\, street food traders serve bratwurst and other festival favourites. Live oompah music from resident band DDFK keeps the energy high\, while hosts lead interactive games and entertainment throughout the sessions. \n  \nOktoberfest Costumes\, Music and Entertainment\nSince 2016\, the festival has grown into a key date in the local events calendar. As a result\, it now attracts visitors from across Sussex and beyond. Guests often wear lederhosen and dirndls\, which adds to the immersive atmosphere. Prizes also reward the best dressed\, encouraging everyone to join in. \n  \nDay and Evening Festival Sessions\nBoth daytime and evening sessions give flexibility\, while the over-18s setting creates a vibrant social scene. The festival offers a great way to enjoy live music\, meet friends and experience a traditional German-style beer festival in East Sussex. \n  \nTickets and Festival Information\nHastings Oktoberfest is a paid event. See official website for ticket details. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Information\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation
URL:https://apolloguesthouse.co.uk/events/hastings-oktoberfest/
LOCATION:The Phoenix Art Centre\, 50 Parkstone Road\, Hastings\, East Sussex\, TN34 2NT
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SUMMARY:Rye Bay Scallop Week
DESCRIPTION:Home » Events » Food & Drink Festivals\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout\nRye Bay Scallop Week is a popular annual culinary celebration held in the historic coastal town of Rye and across the wider Rye Bay area. The festival showcases one of the region’s finest local delicacies — the famous Rye Bay scallop. These scallops are known for their sweet flavour\, delicate texture and distinctive fan-shaped shell. \n \nFresh Local Rye Bay Scallops\nLocal fishermen harvest scallops from the nutrient-rich waters off the Sussex coast\, giving the seafood its exceptional freshness and quality. The festival also celebrates the area’s long fishing heritage and promotes sustainable fishing practices that help protect local waters for future generations. \n \nRestaurants\, Pubs and Festival Venues\nDuring the festival\, many restaurants\, pubs\, cafés and seafood eateries create special scallop-inspired menus. Visitors can follow a trail of participating venues across Rye\, Winchelsea\, Pett\, Hastings and nearby villages\, with each venue offering its own unique dishes and seasonal specials. \nMenus often include traditional favourites alongside modern seafood creations. Popular dishes include pan-seared scallops\, scallop ceviche\, seafood chowders and scallop risotto. Many chefs use locally sourced ingredients to highlight the natural flavour of Rye Bay scallops. \nTo help visitors explore the full festival experience\, see the venue map below for all participating restaurants\, pubs and cafés taking part in Rye Bay Scallop Week. \n \nEvents and Entertainment\nThe festival creates a lively atmosphere throughout the area. Visitors can enjoy live music\, themed dining evenings and chef demonstrations at selected venues. Some businesses also offer tasting events and seafood pairings with local wines\, ales and artisan products. \nRye Bay Scallop Week also gives visitors the chance to learn more about the local fishing industry. Fishermen and seafood businesses often share insights into scallop harvesting and sustainable fishing methods\, helping visitors better understand the importance of protecting the coastal environment. \n \nSupporting the Local Community\nBeyond the food\, the event celebrates the wider local community. Independent businesses\, artists and local producers all take part in the festivities. Visitors can discover handmade gifts\, speciality foods\, artisan sauces and locally produced drinks during their stay. \n \nPlan Your Visit to Rye Bay Scallop Week\nWhether you’re planning a relaxing seaside break or a foodie getaway\, Rye Bay Scallop Week is one of the highlights of the local events calendar and a great time to visit Rye and the surrounding coastline. \nFor more ideas on what to see and do during your visit\, explore our guide to things to do in Rye. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Information\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation
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