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.

Walking Groups Events

Guided Walk around Historic Meads

Wednesday 7th October 2:00pm until 3:30pm

07941 881212

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Take a free guided walk through historic Meads, from Helen Garden to the Italian Gardens, St John’s Church and some of the area’s distinctive mansions. View event

Polegate Ramblers Weekly Walks

Thursday 8th October 9:30am until 12:30pm + More Dates

07974 930105

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Join Polegate Ramblers every Thursday for friendly group walks across the South Downs, Sussex countryside and surrounding area, with different routes to enjoy each week. View event

Autumn Tour through Cuckmere Haven

Saturday 31st October 10:00am until 1:00pm

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Experience Cuckmere Haven in its autumn colours on a guided three-mile walk with a Seven Sisters Country Park Ranger, looking for feeding wetland birds while taking in the salt marsh, river valley, estuary... View event