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Looking for ways to keep your children entertained this summer? You're in the right place.
1066 Country is jam packed with walks, trails, attractions and events to keep everyone busy this summer. From exploring the new Rother Wine Triangle to walking the 1066 Country Walk, wondering the gorgeous gardens at Great Dixter, Pashley Manor or Herstmonceux Castle or delving into history at Bodiam Castle, Bateman's or Battle Abbey - 1066 will keep you busy and wanting more!
Check out our events below for performances, festivials, trails and family fun to keep you busy this summer.
Looking to keep the costs low? Check out our blog on '10 free things to do this summer' that will keep you, your bank balance and the children happy!
Bodiam Castle is one of Britain’s most picturesque castles in the heart of an historic landscape.
Nestling between the fishing beach and Hastings Old Town, Hastings Contemporary is sensitively and…
A Rye Good Time – The Trusted Town App for Visitors, Residents and Businesses Plan your stay,…
Widely regarded as the best small zoo in Europe, the award-winning Drusillas Park in East Sussex…
Join Lidiia, a florist from Ukraine, who'll teach you how to create a stunning, colourful Christmas…
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Tillingham is a wine producer in East Sussex, perched on a hill with views over Rye, Romney Marsh…
Join us on 20th December for a festive afternoon at the vineyard. Enjoy delicious food, fine…
We're pleased to announce that Un-Convention will be returning to Hastings Fat Tuesday for 2026 and…
An oyster that comes with its own grit, here the smooth bustle of modern life rubs along with the…
Home to the best live entertainment in East Sussex.
Welcome to Flackley Ash, a cosy country house hotel situated in the rural village of Peasmarsh.…
We are a traditional fishmongers and the only local family smokehouse in Hastings specialising in…
Hastings Fat Tuesday Music Festival is an annual five day festival taking place on the South Coast…
At Wilding in the Weald we offer stays on our farm that allow you to have the full immersive…
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Travel back in time through the Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous geological periods in search of…
'Magical Hastings' Christmas Tin Embossing Decoration Workshop with Amy Madge Craft and…


Despite the feeling of seclusion, it's easy to get here by rail, sea or road and there are plenty of transport options for getting around.
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