Study in Eastbourne

Bede's International Summer School, part of Bede's School Trust, has been running high-quality residential programmes for children, teenagers and young adults since 1993. Today, we offer 5 different types of programme at 7 locations.

Private language school in the heart of Eastbourne, recently renovated school with modern facilities.

International Summer School is a small, family-run operation with almost 20 years experience of residential summer schools and independant boarding schools in East Sussex. The school is accredited by the British Council.

A British Council accredited English language school. *General English Courses *IELTS and Cambridge First Certificate exam preparation. *Young learner summer school *Special courses for closed groups at any time of year.

A British Council accredited English language school. Summer Residential & Family Stay Courses for 12-17 Year Olds. Special courses for closed groups at certain times of the year. Venues include Eastbourne College and St Andrews School.

Sussex Downs College offers high-quality programmes on a modern campus located a short distance from Eastbourne town centre. Our facilities include a library, an IT suite, professional standard theatre and sporting facilities.

Founded in 1936, Eastbourne School of English, is a not-for-profit school with an international reputation for providing a wide range of quality English language courses for adults, expert teachers and excellent student services.

Ranging from pre-history to present day, the three dimensional timeline tells the story of Eastbourne through the eyes of past ancestors, starting with the Iron Age woman and child.

Towner Art Gallery are pleased to announce that German artist Lothar Götz will transform the exterior walls of the gallery into a large-scale, colourful geometric mural this summer.

Bring your letters to Father Christmas into the Tourist Information Centre on Cornfield Road and pop them into our North Pole Express Post Box.

Willy Russell’s legendary musical tells the captivating and moving tale of twins separated at birth who grow up on opposite sides of the tracks, only to meet again with tragic consequences.

We are now introducing an open mic night on the second Wednesday of every month at 8pm. The event will be hosted by local musician Mike Fillery and is open for all to take part. Free drink for all performers. Think you’ve got what it takes?

Join us for an evening of festive jazz at the Stage Door featuring the Lucy Pickering Quartet. Please book your table in advance if you are planning to eat with us as it is set to be a hugely popular event.

Four days of festive fun and entertainment in the heart of Eastbourne. With funfair rides for the children, mulled wine for the adults and live entertainment for everyone, join us for Eastbourne’s Christmas Cracker event.

Celebrating the music of Gloria Estefan 2019 is going to be an amazing year for Gloria Estefan followers in the UK: the fantastic live concert experience Rhythm is Gonna Get You will be performing in all major theatres across the UK!

Four days of festive fun and entertainment in the heart of Eastbourne. With funfair rides for the children, mulled wine for the adults and live entertainment for everyone, join us for Eastbourne’s Christmas Cracker event.

It is time to get well and truly in the Christmas spirit as smash-hit musical production The Elvis Years brings its very special seasonal twist to theatres across the UK in late 2019.

Four days of festive fun and entertainment in the heart of Eastbourne. With funfair rides for the children, mulled wine for the adults and live entertainment for everyone, join us for Eastbourne’s Christmas Cracker event.

Eastbourne Bandstand will be packed again this year as the traditional Christmas and New Year concerts return to the south coast with fantastic festive entertainment, and it is all for free.

Eastbourne Bandstand will be packed again this year as the traditional Christmas and New Year concerts return to the south coast with fantastic festive entertainment, and it is all for free.

On the last Thursday of each month various artists will take to the stage and perform an array of jazz music.

Eastbourne Bandstand will be packed again this year as the traditional Christmas and New Year concerts return to the south coast with fantastic festive entertainment, and it is all for free.

Discover the secrets of Space with Eastbourne Astronomical Society.

Join us on the first Tuesday of every month to test your general knowledge with our quiz night! £2 entry per person with a cash prize to be won.

We are now introducing an open mic night on the second Wednesday of every month at 8pm. The event will be hosted by local musician Mike Fillery and is open for all to take part. Free drink for all performers. Think you’ve got what it takes?

The Trotters have booked the Function Suite at Fawlty Towers for Del Boy’s 50th Birthday Party (Del does not know). Basil is not happy, as he is fully aware of the Trotters reputation. What can possibly go wrong, come along and find out!

A Sea Change Mendelssohn Overture, The Hebrides Haydn Cello Concerto in C Brahms Symphony No. 4 Thomas Blunt conductor Laura van der Heijden cello London Philharmonic Orchestra

Warm Up Show Michael McIntyre is continuing his Big World Tour this spring and is warming up with a show in Eastbourne! Please note that this show contains material from his 2018 Big World Tour show.

The International smash hit "Spirit of the Dance" is one of the most successful shows ever to come out of Ireland and has been seen by more than twenty million people around the world.

On the last Thursday of each month various artists will take to the stage and perform an array of jazz music.

Discover the secrets of Space with Eastbourne Astronomical Society.

BBC Radio’s multi award-winning antidote to panel games returns to the stage in 2020 with its sell-out touring show.

Join us on the first Tuesday of every month to test your general knowledge with our quiz night! £2 entry per person with a cash prize to be won.

The Classic Rock Fan’s Ultimate Live Jukebox! The Classic Rock Show returns to the UK in early 2020 with an amazing new live production celebrating the very best of the best of Classic Rock.

Plus Support Paul Carrack and his awesome 6-piece band take to the road again for their 30 date 20/20 Tour.

Beautiful – The Carole King Musical, the Olivier award-winning West End and Broadway show is coming to Eastbourne! Long before she was Carole King, the chart-topping music legend, she was an ordinary girl with an extraordinary talent.

We are now introducing an open mic night on the second Wednesday of every month at 8pm. The event will be hosted by local musician Mike Fillery and is open for all to take part. Free drink for all performers. Think you’ve got what it takes?

Dance Those Magical Movies Anton & Erin, the nation’s favourite ballroom stars are back with their brand-new show for 2020 as they Dance Those Magical Movies.

Milkshake Monkey's Musical Milkshake Monkey can’t wait to put on a spectacular new musical for you all! But when stage fright hits, his favourite Milkshake friends come to help, creating the most dazzling show you have ever seen!

Rob Beckett is back on tour with a brand-new stand-up show. It’s been a busy few years for the Mouth of the South and he’s coming to see you to fill you in and make you laugh.

Light and Shadow Mozart Overture, The Magic Flute Sibelius Violin Concerto Dvorák Symphony No. 8 Ben Glassberg conductor Fanny Clamagirand violin London Philharmonic Orchestra

A Rock Orchestra Experience The international concert sensation comes to the UK for nine shows of Queen’s greatest hits on an epic scale!

On the last Thursday of each month various artists will take to the stage and perform an array of jazz music.

Discover the secrets of Space with Eastbourne Astronomical Society.

Set yourself a challenge or cheer on the runners along the seafront at this fantastic spring event.

Dream a little dream with Max Raabe & Palast Orchester from Berlin, luxuriate in the high style and musical glory of the 20's and 30's with a cool contemporary twist.

Join us on the first Tuesday of every month to test your general knowledge with our quiz night! £2 entry per person with a cash prize to be won.

New Jersey Nights is a spectacular celebration of the music of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, and takes the audience on a nostalgic musical journey through the career of one of the biggest selling groups of all time.

We are now introducing an open mic night on the second Wednesday of every month at 8pm. The event will be hosted by local musician Mike Fillery and is open for all to take part. Free drink for all performers. Think you’ve got what it takes?

As featured in the BBC TV documentary “The Joy of the Guitar Riff”, Purple Zeppelin are proud to pay tribute to the two greatest Rock Bands of all time, Deep Purple and Led Zeppelin – Together on the same bill for the very first time!!!

Expect every style of ballroom and Latin dance from Brendan Cole and his hand-picked championship dancers, performed to the music and songs of some of the greatest legends and contemporary artistes.

Cruising Through Menopause Starring Cheryl Fergison (EastEnders), Nicole Barber-Lane (Hollyoaks), Rebecca Wheatley (Casualty), and Nicki French (Eurovision), it’s our brand-new show, Cruising Through Menopause.

With the world famous Seven Sisters, and far reaching views out over the English Channel, these courses are already attracting international recognition. The routes shoulder the coastal towns of Eastbourne and Seaford.

Friends! The Musical Parody celebrates and pokes fun at the wacky misadventures of the group of 20-something pals we love from the hit TV show as they navigate the pitfalls of work, life, and love in 1990’s Manhattan. Friends!

Let's Dance Trust, a not for profit charity, are working with The Causeway School to showcase the talents of young people from state-funded Infant, Junior, Primary, Secondary and Special schools, FE Colleges and Universities.

60th Anniversary Tour Premier rock ‘n’ roll legend Joe Brown takes to the road to celebrate 60 years in the business.

Timeless and emotional opera with breath-taking melodies Music by Giuseppe Verdi sung in Italian with English surtitles. Featuring an impressive cast and accompanied by a live Orchestra numbering over 30 musicians

Carmen – the most powerful, enjoyable and tuneful opera. Music by Georges Bizet. Sung in French with English Surtitles Featuring an impressive cast and accompanied by a live Orchestra numbering over 30 musicians

Timeless Tales Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 Tchaikovsky Suite, Sleeping Beauty Tchaikovsky Fantasy Overture, Romeo and Juliet Matthew Wood conductor Igor Tchetuev piano London Philharmonic Orchestra

On the last Thursday of each month various artists will take to the stage and perform an array of jazz music.

They’re back at last! Dillie Keane, Adèle Anderson and Liza Pulman are heading out on tour. With a selection of old favourites, songs you haven’t heard before and some you wish you’d never heard in the first place.

Discover the secrets of Space with Eastbourne Astronomical Society.

'A Decade of Dance' Ratton School's acclaimed Irish dance troupe Rinceoiri Ratton present their 10th annual Irish Night, 'A Decade of Dance'.

One of the greatest musicals of all time returns to the stage in a magnificent production to enchant and enthrall the young and the young at heart.

Decade of Dance Join Shining Stars Dance Academy as they celebrate their 10 year anniversary with an amazing showcase of talented young dancers.

Join us on the first Tuesday of every month to test your general knowledge with our quiz night! £2 entry per person with a cash prize to be won.

We are now introducing an open mic night on the second Wednesday of every month at 8pm. The event will be hosted by local musician Mike Fillery and is open for all to take part. Free drink for all performers. Think you’ve got what it takes?

The Everly Brothers Story After phenomenal sell out tours, Walk Right Back is...BACK! From the Producers of That'll be the Day, the show tells the story of the most successful duo of all time - The Everly Brothers.

Come and sample the delights of the UK and abroad as Eastbourne seafront is transformed into a bustling Seafront market place.

Celebrating the music of the legendary West Coast Country Rock band, The Illegal Eagles return in 2020 for another outstanding show promising more of their trademark musical prowess, acute attention to detail and incredible showmanship.

Easter Monday will see a new event take place in Eastbourne where participants are encouraged to build their own soapbox in order to race each other along the seafront.

Following his recent appearances with Lionel Richie himself on ITV’s ‘Sunday Night At The Palladium’ and the ‘Graham Norton Show’ for the BBC, Malcolm Pitt delivers a powerhouse and breathtaking performance in this high octane show celeb...

Award-winning band The Bluejays (featuring stars of Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story, Dreamboats & Petticoats and Million Dollar Quartet) take you on a jiving journey through the fabulous fifties.

Celebrating over 50 Years of one of rock music’s most influential bands, UK Pink Floyd Experience recreate the sights and sounds of the legendary band in concert. This highly authentic show recreates the atmosphere of Floyd live.

Beethoven’s Pastoral Symphony Beethoven Overture, Fidelio Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4 Beethoven Symphony No. 6 (Pastoral) Matthew Coorey conductor Joanna MacGregor piano London Philharmonic Orchestra

*Plus Support Romesh is back with a brand new show ‘The Cynic’s Mixtape’, his most brutally honest show yet.

Led by Fisher Stevens, his full live band, and fresh from London’s West End! A Beautiful Noise, the internationally acclaimed production celebrates the music of Neil Diamond.

ONe Night at the V.E. Day Proms is the ultimate musical celebration in honour of the 75th Anniversary of V.E Day.

On the last Thursday of each month various artists will take to the stage and perform an array of jazz music.

Come and sample the delights of the UK and abroad as Eastbourne seafront is transformed into a bustling Seafront market place.

Biggest free motoring spectacular on the South Coast with over 600 vintage and classic cars, motorbikes, buses, steam traction engines, comercial and military vehicles, ranging across a century of motoring. Also features a French Market!

Join us on the first Tuesday of every month to test your general knowledge with our quiz night! £2 entry per person with a cash prize to be won.

Terribly Funny Chambers Touring Ltd Presents Jimmy Carr: Terribly Funny Jimmy’s brand new show contains jokes about all kinds of terrible things. Terrible things that might have affected you or people you know and love.

The Hollies are one of Britain’s best-loved bands.

Prepare for a nostalgia extravaganza as the UK’s No.1 Rock & Roll variety performance returns with the Best of That'll Be The Day!

We are now introducing an open mic night on the second Wednesday of every month at 8pm. The event will be hosted by local musician Mike Fillery and is open for all to take part. Free drink for all performers. Think you’ve got what it takes?

Rumours of Fleetwood Mac, the world’s finest tribute to Fleetwood Mac, returns to the stage in 2020 with a brand new show celebrating the very best of Fleetwood Mac, including a very special blues set paying tribute to Fleetwood Mac's le...

The Story Of The Dubliners Following sold-out smash hit tours, Seven Drunken Nights – The Story of The Dubliners returns to theatres with an even bigger production.

Calling all brave heroes! Enter into a magical world of myths and legends in this fantastical new interactive show for all the family.

Come and sample the delights of the UK and abroad as Eastbourne seafront is transformed into a bustling Seafront market place.

Eastbourne’s seafront Western Lawns plays host to the south coast’s food and drink festival in May 2019, as ‘Beer and Cider by the Sea’ kicked off a three day extravaganza to tantalise the taste buds.

“one of the most bankable talents in UK comedy” Guardian Guide The guy everyone can do an impression of is back with a brand-new stand-up tour. A show that will change your life and how you perceive your place in the world.

Celebrate as Eastbourne Sunshine Carnival makes a welcome return once again to Eastbourne seafront. Last year’s Carnival was a great success, with more than 1,500 walkers taking part.

The Musical Book, Music & Lyrics by Jim Jacobs & Warren Casey Directed by Nikolai Foster Choreography by Arlene Phillips The world’s best-loved musical is back! Grittier and more glamorous than ever before.

A special version of ”The Glenn Miller Story” to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the end of World War 2 and of Millers tragic death in December 1944.

Let the Light In Jane McDonald is back in 2020 with her brand new ‘Let the Light In’ tour. The BAFTA award-winning star always delivers phenomenal show along with her fantastic live band and backing singers.

The award-winning triathlon is back with a nationwide field of athletes in a challenging 750m sea swim, 18.3km cycle and 5km run, plus brand new Olympic distance race.

Enjoy world class tennis action from top men & women of the WTA & ATP tour, in this exciting pre-Wimbledon tournament at Eastbourne's Devonshire Park. Prices depend on court and date.

Feastival is a FREE family weekend long show brings together people from all over the globe mixing culture, food and music in a great setting at Hampden Park.

A fantastic free emergency services spectacular on Eastbourne's seafront Western Lawns. Get a close look at emergency response vehicles, get on board a fire engine or ambulance, try out the hoses, and much more.

This dance and music extravaganza contains a wealth of Irish talent, an exciting 2-hour trip through hundreds of years of Irish dance and music, 22 award-winning World & Irish dance champions with 25 dazzling costume changes.

Anything For Love – The Meat Loaf Story: It’s all about the music!

Beachlife Music and Street Food Festival, the south coast's coolest, funkiest weekend is back and guaranteed to keep you entertained all weekend long!

A fun-filled, colourful procession on Eastbourne seafront organised by Eastbourne's LGBT community. Featuring dancers, music, drag queens, trade stalls and live music at Princes Park.

A free extravaganza of folk music, morris dancing, traditional giants, and entertainment for everyone with a carnival parade from the Pier Saturday 12noon returning to the Western Lawns, the main festival site.

The world's biggest free seafront airshow returns in August with 4 days of spectacular flying and its all FREE!

A spectacular fireworks display from the Wish Tower beaches at 9pm.

Join us at MAMMA MIA! and enjoy the ultimate feel-good factor at the world’s sunniest and most exhilarating smash-hit musical in Eastbourne!

Come and sample the delights of the UK and abroad as Eastbourne seafront is transformed into a bustling Seafront market place.

Sovereign Harbour Yacht Club are pleased to be hosting their third, three-day, Celebration of Land and Sea event at The Waterfront, Sovereign Harbour, Eastbourne.

Spanning from the Wishtower slopes to the Bandstand, this event aims to astound, dazzle, entertain and delight visitors of all ages.

The Eastbourne & Lewes Walk Fest is a series of free walks designed for all ages and abilities, graded in ease and difficulty, with a guide to mileage & times they will take to complete.

Eastbourne Bonfire Society returns with an annual bonfire procession and fireworks along Eastbourne seafront - everyone welcome!

Eastbourne Beer Festival brings you over 160 cask ales on offer, specially selected by the local CAMRA team. Take your pick from award winners, local favourites or those with a suitably quirky name! A great selection of ciders and perries a

Wyntercon 6 is expected to be bigger and better in its new base at Eastbourne Sports Park and is regarded as one of the biggest family-friendly convention events of on the South Coast.