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.

History / Heritage Events

Hailsham Museum & Heritage Centre

Saturday 24th October 10:00am until 12:30pm + More Dates

01323 843102

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Step into Hailsham’s past with fascinating local artefacts, historic photographs, wartime memorabilia and displays about the town’s history. View event

Bell Ringing Practice at St Nicolas Church, Pevensey

Saturday 24th October 10:00am until 11:00am + More Dates

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Experience one of Pevensey’s historic traditions at this open Saturday bell ringing practice, held each week on the church’s newly restored ring of six bells. View event

Paul Robeson Commemoration at the Winter Garden

Sunday 25th October 3:00pm until 5:00pm

01323 415415

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Celebrate Paul Robeson’s historic connection with Eastbourne at a special Black History Month commemoration and plaque unveiling at the Winter Garden. View event