What's On in Eastbourne

Set against the beautiful South Downs, Eastbourne hosts events throughout the year, from Airbourne and the International tennis tournament to the Bonfire Procession, Eastbourne 999, and the vibrant Carnival. Enjoy live music, food and drink festivals, seafront markets, charity fundraisers, family activities, and community events across the town. Seasonal performances by the London Philharmonic Orchestra at the Congress Theatre, alongside events in local parks and venues, offer something for all ages. Browse thebestof Eastbourne events page to see what's on and plan your next day out.

Sports Events

Seaford Beach parkrun

Saturday 19th September 9:00am until 10:00am + More Dates

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Enjoy a free weekly 5K along Seaford seafront, whether you want to walk, jog, run, volunteer or simply cheer everyone on. View event

Beachy Head Marathon Weekend 2026

Saturday 24th October 7:40am until 6:00pm + More Dates

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Take on one of the UK’s biggest off-road running events as the Beachy Head Marathon Weekend returns to Eastbourne and the South Downs. View event

Lexus Eastbourne Open Tennis 2027

Saturday 19th June + More Dates

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See world-class men’s and women’s tennis at Devonshire Park as the Lexus Eastbourne Open returns to Eastbourne ahead of Wimbledon. View event