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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!
Join our Breathwork therapist Rachel Bednarski for a 90 minute evening class inspired by the…
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A village with many claims to fame — moated castle, former Royal Observatory, science centre and…
Hastings' favourite night of revelry returns in 2026 — bigger, bolder, and brassier than ever! So…
"Both Sides Now" at The Crown Hastings for December 2025. Long time friends artist Samantha…
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The Blue Door Café at Michelham Priory is a charming new spot serving homemade lunches, sweet…
A new exhibition from Michael Landy CBE RA – his first in Sussex – drawing on his personal life…
Organised by Wadhurst Runners, the Bewl 15 & 5 mile races return on 5th July 2026. The 15 mile…
Find the Christmas presents hidden around the medieval castle on this festive trail. A naughty…
Discover the enchanting Michelham Priory, the perfect family day out, featuring England’s longest…
Home to the best live entertainment in East Sussex.
We're pleased to announce that Un-Convention will be returning to Hastings Fat Tuesday for 2026 and…
Voted Small Hotel of the Year 2024 by Visit England, and one of the first hotels in the UK to be…
Immerse yourself in nature at this new luxury lodge in Fairlight.
This exciting event will be organised in conjuction with the Peasmarsh Memorial Hall Committee to…
A former fishermen's church by the old net shops, now a museum on local fishing with ship models,…


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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