Christmas in Eastbourne

Head to Eastbourne this Christmas for a wonderfully festive short break with an array of events from a real ice rink to Christmas Markets, shopping events, theatre shows and pantomimes.

Check out our Christmas Countdown with great ideas of things to do each day in December.

Christmas Countdown

Festive Events

Eastbourne's Lightning Fibre Ice Rink

Get your skates on with a visit to Eastbourne's real ice rink. Experience the thrills of the ice with family and friends this Christmas.
Sovereign Shines

Sovereign Shines is back with a glittering light display across the harbour plus real reindeer, Santa, live music, children's rides and festive artisan market.
Little Chelsea Christmas

Gather your friends and family for some festive fun in Little Chelsea and welcome in December with a cheer! This street party returns with late night shopping, a Christmas market on Grove Road and South Street, festive food and live entertainment.
1. 5 Dec 2025
Christmas Lights Switch On

See Eastbourne's Christmas lights and giant Christmas tree switch on with entertainment, street food and a Christmas market.
1. 29 Nov 2025
The Snowman

This Christmas, join us on an immersive magical journey and experience the heartwarming tale of The Snowman, screened with live orchestra.
Meads Magic

Beautiful Meads Street will be lined with stalls filled with festive activities, a Christmas market with local produce and arts and crafts, plus entertainers, a Christmas parade and Santa's Grotto.
Snow White

The Devonshire Park team will be back with another amazing family pantomime, packed with live music, sensational costumes, colourful sets and rip-roaring adventure. Grab your tickets now for the best seats!

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Eastbourne Christmas Lights Switch On

Address

Terminus Road, Eastbourne, BN21 3NE

Address

Terminus Road, Eastbourne, BN21 3NE

See Eastbourne's Christmas lights and giant Christmas tree switch on with entertainment, street food and a Christmas market.

Dates

From:
29 Nov 2025
Champagne, Nibbles, and Wreath Making Workshop

Address

The Grand Hotel, King Edwards Parade, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 4EQ

Telephone
01323 412345

reservations@grandeastbourne.com

Address

The Grand Hotel, King Edwards Parade, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 4EQ

Join us for a festive and creative evening at The Grand Hotel! Sip champagne, enjoy delicious nibbles, and get into the festive spirit with a hands-on wreath-making workshop led by Nicky from Buds That Bloom.

Dates

From:
2 Dec 2025Open 19:00 - 21:00
From:
4 Dec 2025Open 19:00 - 21:00
Christmas in Little Chelsea

Address

Little Chelsea, Grove Road & South Street, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 4QA

Telephone
01323 728691

Lucyh@thearthouse.info

Address

Little Chelsea, Grove Road & South Street, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 4QA

Gather your friends and family for some festive fun in Little Chelsea and welcome in December with a cheer!
This street party returns with late night shopping, a Christmas market on Grove Road and South Street, festive food and live entertainment.

Dates

From:
5 Dec 2025
Ultimate Christmas Party Fest 2025

Address

Eastbourne Town Hall, Grove Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 4UG

Telephone
07810306196

info@eastbournemusicfest.co.uk

Address

Eastbourne Town Hall, Grove Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 4UG

After the incredible success of our 2024 Ultimate Christmas Party Fest, we're back and ready to go even bigger for 2025—this time at the iconic Eastbourne Town Hall! That's right, is moving into one of Eastbourne's most stunning venues for a night…

Dates

From:
6 Dec 2025Open 18:20 - 23:30
Festive Bottomless Brunch

Address

East Sussex, Eastbourne, eastbourne, eastbourne, BN21 4DN

Telephone
1323 433903

lucy.marchant@theviewhoteleastbourne.com

Address

East Sussex, Eastbourne, eastbourne, eastbourne, BN21 4DN

Saturday 6th December 2025 | £43 per person
Enjoy our mouthwatering two-course festive menu while raising a toast to the holiday spirit with unlimited Prosecco for 90 minutes.
A live DJ will set the mood with festive party vibes, so gather your…

Dates

From:
6 Dec 2025Open 12:00 -
Christmas in Eastbourne

Address

Terminus Road, Eastbourne, BN21 3NE

Address

Terminus Road, Eastbourne, BN21 3NE

Enjoy Christmas events in Eastbourne at bankers corner. There will be Christmas carols, a Live music stage, Choirs, Christmas Market and Christmas Music all day 9am-5pm.

Dates

From:
20 Dec 2025