to add an item to your Itinerary basket.
Latest News
News
November 2021
Devonshire Quarter Lights Up the Festive Season with Free Music & Light Show26-11-2021
The Devonshire Quarter will be lighting up the festive season with a brand new sound and light show, celebrating Christmas in Eastbourne.
The free…
Explore the Night Sky with Family Events in Eastbourne24-11-2021
Stargazers will be able to discover the spectacles of the night sky at a series of events taking place at Beachy Head during the winter months…
Santa’s Letters for Children Returns as Special North Pole Post Box is Installed23-11-2021
Christmas is coming and this year children in Eastbourne can deliver their letters to Santa for free at the town’s Visitor Centre - and they…
October 2021
Service of Remembrance takes place in Eastbourne to mark Armistice Day28-10-2021
Eastbourne will remember all those who have lost their lives in wartime conflict as part of its annual Service of Remembrance on Sunday 14 November,…
Soapbox to return to Eastbourne seafront in 202226-10-2021
The Seafront Soapbox Race is set to return to Eastbourne next year.
Following on from the hugely successful inaugural competition in September…
Pop-up Bookshop to Open at Eastbourne’s Welcome Building21-10-2021
A new pop-up bookshop, The Bookshop at DQ, will open soon in the Eastbourne Visitor Centre.
The bookshop is a new chapter in a collaboration…
Live Music and Real Ale Return to the Winter Garden 21-10-2021
The final line-up of beers, ciders and perries – alongside a soundtrack of glam rock, 80s classics and rock and pop – has been revealed…
Conference Eastbourne Team Promote Devonshire Quarter Venues at Events Exhibition21-10-2021
Showcasing the Devonshire Quarter facilities and Eastbourne as a venue for conferences and meetings is at the top of the agenda for the Conference…
Eastbourne Bandstand goes on tour from November21-10-2021
Eastbourne Bandstand is going on tour from November with the packed programme of events moving to a new venue.
The Welcome Building – in the…
Events Booking Up Fast for Half Term Afterlight Festival at Beachy Head20-10-2021
Afterlight, a brand new festival taking place at Beachy Head from 23 – 31 October is proving to be a sell out success!
Hosted by Heritage…
Airbourne Scheduled To Return in 2022 For One Year Only18-10-2021
Eastbourne Airshow is returning in 2022 for one year only, with organisers calling on businesses and airshow fans to donate or upgrade their visit,…
Spectators Can Show Support for Runners at Beachy Head Marathon, Half and 10K 06-10-2021
Spectators are being encouraged to show their support for the thousands of runners who will be powering their way through the Beachy Head Marathon,…
September 2021
Events Resume at Eastbourne’s Stage Door Pub 30-09-2021
A full line-up of events has resumed at Eastbourne’s Stage Door Pub.
Due to the Covid-19 pandemic and lockdown restrictions, many of the…
Man Thanks Eastbourne Lifeguards Who Saved His Life30-09-2021
A man whose life was saved by Eastbourne lifeguards using a defibrillator has met and thanked those who helped him.
Gilberto Rodrigues dos Santos,…
Medieval Well and Pottery Discovered During Langney Excavation28-09-2021
A medieval well still filled with water and a Victorian bottle containing ink to blacken grates and even shoes were just some of the finds uncovered…
Beachy Head Signals the Autumn with New Twilight Festival16-09-2021
Beachy Head will signal the changing of the seasons with a new festival this October half term featuring stories of folklore, twilight nature…
Ready, Steady, Go for Eastbourne’s First Seafront Soapbox Race 16-09-2021
Competitors and spectators are gearing up for the very first Eastbourne Seafront Soapbox Race on Sunday 26 September.
This much anticipated…
Tickets On Sale This Friday for Eastbourne’s November Beer Festival15-09-2021
The popular Eastbourne Beer Festival takes place 18-20 November and will be held in the town’s newly refurbished Winter Garden.
The event is…
Race is on to Secure Last Remaining Spaces to the Beachy Head Marathon, Half Marathon and 10K15-09-2021
Time is running out for anyone wanting to register to take part in this year’s Eastbourne Marathon, Beachy Head Half and 10K!
The three…
Smugglers Tales, An Ancient Pilgrimage Path and WWII Aerodrome Revealed at Walking Festival01-09-2021
Centuries of smuggling history and a pilgrimage to the Holywell Spring are just a few of the walks to be revealed at Eastbourne Walking Festival this…
August 2021
Heritage Eastbourne set for Second Community Excavation for 2021 in the Heart of Langney25-08-2021
Langney’s Past Landscape – a piece of land adjacent to Eastbourne’s oldest building which might date back to the 11th century, will…
Pre-historic and Medieval Pottery Uncovered in Eastbourne Excavation11-08-2021
A clay pipe dating back to the 1800’s and 2,000-year-old pre-historic pottery were some of the items uncovered during a recent excavation at…
Hop Down to Eastbourne’s Beer and Cider by the Sea Festival10-08-2021
The forecast is looking good for this year’s Beer and Cider by the Sea on the Western Lawns, coming up this month.
After a break last year…
Eastbourne Bandstand Showcases Rising Music Stars05-08-2021
Eastbourne Bandstand is showcasing a whole host of unsigned music talent every Monday in August with the return of its weekly Open Stage nights,…
Eastbourne Walking Festival Returns This September04-08-2021
Encouraging residents and visitors to put their best foot forward, Eastbourne Walking Festival is set to return from 17 – 26 September.
The…
Brand New Event: Eastbourne Run Festival02-08-2021
Brand New Event: Eastbourne Run Festival
Introducing the all new Eastbourne Run Festival, a brand new family friendly event taking place along…
July 2021
Celebrate the Summer with a Season of Outdoor Events26-07-2021
Beachlife Music and Food Festival is kicking off Eastbourne’s summer events season from 31 July – 1 August at Princes Park!
With local…
Live Music Returns to the Bandstand from 21 July14-07-2021
Eastbourne Bandstand will reopen its doors to live music fans once again from 21 July, as the iconic seafront venue kicks off the return of its busy…
Motcombe Gardens Excavation to Uncover our Medieval Past06-07-2021
Motcombe Gardens Excavation to Uncover our Medieval Past
Heritage Eastbourne will return to Motcombe Gardens from 19 - 30 July to…
June 2021
Eastbourne’s Tourism Industry Schemes Shortlisted in National Awards03-06-2021
Two innovative tourism industry schemes developed in response to Covid-19 have been shortlisted as finalists in the prestigious OPSS Awards.
Run…
Brand New Beachy Head Exhibition Celebrates Successful Opening01-06-2021
The brand new Beachy Head Story exhibition opened it’s doors on Monday 17 May, immersing visitors in the incredible history under their feet…
May 2021
Less Than One Week To Go Until Eastbourne’s First Event of the 2021 Season17-05-2021
Less Than One Week To Go Until Eastbourne’s First Event of the 2021 Season
With less than one week to go until Magnificent Motors, the first…
April 2021
10ft Camera Person in the Frame at the Devonshire Quarter28-04-2021
The Welcome Building of the Devonshire Quarter has a brand new exhibit in the frame – a 10ft person made entirely of old cameras.
The new…
New Beachy Head Story Exhibition Gift Shop Opens With Range of Locally Sourced Products15-04-2021
On Monday 12 April the brand new Beachy Head Story exhibition gift shop opened it’s doors offering visitors locally sourced products and…
Free Entry Tickets Available Now for May Motoring Spectacular14-04-2021
The biggest free motoring event on the South Coast returns to the Western Lawns from 22 – 23 May and registration for free entry tickets is…
Devonshire Quarter to Receive £1.8 Million from Culture Recovery Fund06-04-2021
Eastbourne’s Devonshire Quarter is set to receive £1.8 million in the second round of the Government’s Culture Recovery Fund to aid…
March 2021
999 Display Pushed Back to Summer 202231-03-2021
Eastbourne’s 999 Emergency Services Display is to be postponed once again, returning to the seafront next summer.
The annual…
Eastbourne Trials New Scheme to Support Business Reopening22-03-2021
A brand new scheme is being piloted in Eastbourne from this week, helping tourism businesses to reopen safely and adapt to industry changes.
The…
Redoubt Cinema To Remain Closed in 202108-03-2021
The Redoubt Cinema which was due to open in the spring, will now remain closed for 2021.
The intimate movie theatre inside one of the…
Devonshire Quarter Conference Facilities Strike Gold08-03-2021
Eastbourne’s Devonshire Quarter struck Gold at the prestigious Beautiful South Awards last night, in recognition of its first class conference…
February 2021
Motoring Festival to Make Magnificent Return in Late May24-02-2021
Classic cars and vintage vehicles are gearing up to make a roaring return to Magnificent Motors on Eastbourne’s seafront lawns from 22 –…
Eastbourne Airshow Postponed Until 202222-02-2021
Airbourne, Eastbourne’s international airshow will not be taking to the skies this summer with the event hopefully rescheduled for 2022.
The…
New Beachy Head Attraction Nears Completion15-02-2021
A brand new free exhibition detailing the remarkable history of Beachy Head, is due to open this spring at the iconic South Downs landmark.
The…
New Self-Catering Holiday Cottages in the South Downs National Park are Open for Bookings15-02-2021
Brand new to the 2021 holiday home rental market, the newly refurbished Black Robin Holiday Cottages are the only self-catering accommodation…
Devonshire Quarter in Running for Top Tourism Award15-02-2021
The Devonshire Quarter is in the running for a top tourism award, after being announced as a finalist in the prestigious Beautiful South Awards…
October 2020
Beachy Head Marathon Goes the Distance with Covid Secure Race21-10-2020
The Beachy Head Marathon will be going the distance this weekend, as runners take part in the annual sporting fixture, thanks to new Covid safety…
Virtual Remembrance Sunday Service to be Broadcast Online07-10-2020
Eastbourne’s annual Remembrance Sunday will take place in a different format this November, to protect residents and military veterans from the…
September 2020
Walking Festival Provides Self-Guided Walks this Autumn23-09-2020
Walkers can try out a range of new hikes at their own pace this autumn, as Eastbourne Walking Festival reveals some of its favourite routes, curated…
Eastbourne’s COVID-Ready Scheme Welcomes Outdoor Attractions17-09-2020
Buzz Active is the latest organisation to become COVID-Ready as the Eastbourne quality scheme expands to include outdoor attractions.
The…
Walks Filling Up Fast for Annual Walking Festival03-09-2020
Eastbourne Walking Festival will be taking a giant leap forward from 18 – 27 September, with the naturally socially distanced event already…
