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Airbourne - Eastbourne International Airshow
Airbourne - Eastbourne International Airshow

Voted UK's Best Free Airshow - Airbourne returns with 4 days of spectacular flying and its all FREE!

Openings

Season

12th August 2027-15th August 2027
Meads magic
Meads Magic

Beautiful Meads Street will be lined with stalls filled with festive activities, a Christmas market…

Openings

Season

27th November 2026
Christmas Farmers Market
Christmas Farmers Market

Enjoy a Christmas Farmers Market taking place outside the Towner (Devonshire Quarter). Fresh…

Openings

Season

19th December 2026
The Sussex Craft & Design Christmas Fair
The Sussex Craft & Design Christmas Fair

Browse for handmade stocking fillers and beautiful gifts at our Christmas craft and design fair.…

Openings

Season

28th November 2026-29th November 2026
Eastbourne's interactive tree
Eastbourne Christmas Lights Switch On

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

Openings

Season

28th November 2026
Discover, Celebrate, Grow
Discover, Celebrate, Grow

Discover, Celebrate, Grow is DC’s heritage project: a year of digging into the history of the…

Openings

12pm - 5pm

10th October 2026-20th February 2027
Everybody's Talking About Jamie 10th Anniversary Tour Image
Everybody's Talking About Jamie

The smash-hit and critically acclaimed musical Everybody's Talking About Jamie RETURNS for the 10th…

Openings

Season

13th April 2027-17th April 2027

Season

15th April 2027

Season

17th April 2027
Beachy Head Marathon
Beachy Head Marathon

Beachy Head Marathon is one of the biggest off-road marathons in the UK and also features a Half…

Openings

Beachy Head Marathon, Ultra & 10k

23rd October 2027

Beachy Head Half

24th October 2027
Little Christmas
Christmas in Little Chelsea

Gather your friends and family for some festive fun in Little Chelsea and welcome in December with…

Openings

Season

4th December 2026
Maybe: Ryan Gander
Maybe: Ryan Gander

Towner Eastbourne will present the first major UK institutional solo exhibition in nearly 20 years…

Openings

Season

14th November 2026-11th April 2027
Christmas Day Concert
Christmas Day Concert

Eastbourne’s annual Christmas Day Concert will return this year, bringing free festive cheer to…

Openings

Season

25th December 2026
Ultimate Christmas Party Fest 2026
Ultimate Christmas Party Fest 2026

Eastbourne Music Fest Invite You To Join Us At Our 2026 Ultimate Christmas Party Fest For Three…

Openings

Season

4th December 2026

Season

5th December 2026

Season

12th December 2026
Winter Pride
Winter Pride

The Winter Pride event is a place to make new friends and celebrate diversity with live…

Openings

Season

30th January 2027

Season

30th January 2027
Magnificent Motors
Magnificent Motors

Biggest free motoring spectacular on the South Coast with over 600 vintage and classic cars,…

Openings

Season

1st May 2027-2nd May 2027
Eastbourne Carnival
Eastbourne Carnival

The biggest Seafront Carnival in the South East will return this year.

Openings

Season

29th May 2027
Saturday group walk via Beachy Head
Saturday group walk via Beachy Head

A free group walk from Meads to Beachy Head and back.

Openings

10am - 12pm

28th November 2026
Santas and Krampus at the Sovereign Harbour
Santas and Krampus at the Sovereign Harbour

Come and see Santa meeting Krampus on 5th December at the Sovereign Harbour.

Openings

From 5pm

5th December 2026
Christmas Tree Festival
Christmas Tree Festival

Christmas Tree Festival

Openings

Season

4th December 2026-6th December 2026
Boxing Day at the Bandstand
Boxing Day Concert

Celebrate Boxing Day with The Normans performing live music at the Bandstand

Openings

11am - 12.30pm

26th December 2026
Treasure Island Grove Theatre
Treasure Island: A New Musical Adaptation

Set sail for high-seas adventure this December with Treasure Island at The Grove Theatre—a…

Openings

Season

11th December 2026

Season

12th December 2026

Season

13th December 2026
Sovereign Shines
Sovereign Shines

Sovereign Shines is back with a glittering light display where local residents and boat owners…

Openings

Season

4th December 2026
Festive Bottomless Brunch
Festive Bottomless Brunch

Gather your favourite people and get ready for a fabulously festive afternoon of delicious food,…

Openings

Season

5th December 2026
Beer & Cider by the Sea
Beer & Cider by the Sea

Eastbourne’s seafront Western Lawns play host to one of the south coast’s largest food and drink…

Openings

Season

14th May 2027-16th May 2027
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Matthew Bourne's The Car Man

FASTEN YOUR SEAT BELTS… Matthew Bourne's award-winning The Car Man is back! Loosely based on…

Openings

Season

18th November 2026-21st November 2026

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