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Petworth Late: Summer Solstice & Turner's Vision at Petworth Exhibition

14th May 2025

Spend the summer solstice watching the sunset in the Pleasure Garden, and along the front terrace of the house, when the grounds are open from 7-10pm. The Summer Solstice marks the opening of our new exhibition, 'Turner's Vision at Petworth'. For the first time in 20 years, a wide range...

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The Cheese and Chilli Festival 2025

6th May 2025

Visit the Cheese and Chilli Festival in Chichester on June 21st and 22nd, a culinary extravaganza you won’t want to miss! Immerse yourself in the delightful world of gourmet cheeses and tantalising chillies, featuring a fantastic selection of local artisans and vendors. Enjoy mouthwatering tastings,...

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Ahoy, young explorers - Adventure Awaits

6th May 2025

All aboard the Solar Heritage for an amazing boat trip around the beautiful Chichester Harbour! This summer, treat your crew (big and small!) to a fun and eco-friendly trip on their solar-powered tour boat. Choose a relaxing Harbour Discovery Tour, or hop on one of their exciting family-themed adventures...

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Family Fun at Harbour Park

6th May 2025

Harbour Park is located on Littlehampton’s sandy waterfront, near crabbing spots, picnic areas and its award-winning sandy beach. Take a plunge on the Water Chute or fly around on the Jellyswinger. Family favourites include the Whirlpool Waltzer, Junior Ocean Coaster and Reef Dodgems. Indoor...

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Take Control of Your Health with getUBetter

6th May 2025

Are muscle, bone, or joint problems holding you back? Sussex MSK Health’s free, NHS-approved app – getUBetter – is there to support you to live well and stay active. Designed for adults with common issues like back or knee pain, the app helps you to recover with personalised,...

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Over 200 things to see and do at this year’s South of England Show

6th May 2025

The South of England Show returns from Friday 6th to Sunday 8th June 2025 at the South of England Showground in Ardingly, offering a packed weekend of countryside fun for all ages. Enjoy livestock competitions, mock auctions, showjumping, scurry driving, the Shetland Pony Grand National, and over...

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Creating Confident Futures with Razzamataz Theatre Schools

6th May 2025

At Razzamataz Theatre Schools, they believe in the power of performing arts to transform young lives. Their fun, high-energy classes inspire creativity, boost confidence, and equip children with invaluable life skills that extend far beyond the stage. From singing and dancing to acting and self-expression,...

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The National Trust’s ‘Summer of Play’

6th May 2025

If you’re looking ahead to the summer holidays, both Nymans and Standen are joining in with the National Trust’s ‘Summer of Play’. Play your way through the summer with races, games, and active challenges at Nymans. At Standen, explore the garden, its winding hillside paths,...

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Lloyd of the Flies Wetland Bug Hunt at WWT Arundel

6th May 2025

Families in Sussex can enjoy a brand-new Lloyd of the Flies Wetland Bug Hunt at WWT Arundel this May, as WWT partners with animation studio, Aardman and the Royal Entomological Society. Dive into the wonderful world of wetland insects with Lloyd and his new friend Dart the dragonfly. Follow the trail...

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Saxon Life at the Weald & Downland Living Museum

6th May 2025

Immerse yourself in the Saxon period this May half term! Explore the Museum with their Saxon themed riddle trail, can you solve the clues and reveal the hidden treasure? Join the storyteller, as she shares atmospheric tales of myths and stories in the Saxon Hall House. Get hands-on with Saxon inspired...

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Littlehampton: A Family-Friendly Destination

6th May 2025

Littlehampton's seafront is perfectly designed for a delightful and unforgettable family outing. Whether you want to spend the day crafting sandcastles on the award-winning beaches, participate in one of the town's fantastic free events, or seek thrills at Harbour Park, this lively South Coast...

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Family fun at Bluecoat Sports Health & Fitness Club

6th May 2025

Located just outside of Horsham, Bluecoat Sports host a range of activities for children and families, perfect for keeping your junior entertained both after school and during the school holidays. There’s something for all ages, from bouncy castle sessions for your little one, to beginner sports...

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Become a spy at Amberley Museum this May half term!

6th May 2025

From Wednesday to Friday (11am–2pm), young agents can design their own gadgets and take on a thrilling spy trail around the museum. On Thursday 29th May, get hands-on with the traditional craft of woodturning, guided by the West Sussex Woodturners - plus, take home a wooden keepsake for just £1.50....

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Lancing College Activity Camps

6th May 2025

Lancing College is excited to announce its May Half-Term Activity Camps and Sessions for 2025, designed to engage and inspire young people. Each session is thoughtfully structured and delivered by professionals, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience on the stunning grounds of Lancing College. The...

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Lancing College Open Event - 7th June

6th May 2025

Lancing College would like to extend a warm welcome to families looking at Senior school places (Year 9, Year 10 and Year 12 Entry) on Saturday 7th June at 9.30am. Prospective parents will have the opportunity to hear from the Senior Leadership Team and Student Leaders, followed by an extended tour...

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Battle Medieval Fayre, 25-26th May 2025 - Free entry

6th May 2025

History comes alive once again at Battle Medieval Fayre, back for 2025 from Sunday 25th - Monday 26th May. Prepare to be entertained by Battle's Fighting Knights as they clash in combat, while the jesters keep you and your family laughing. Delve into the past with Hands on History, and explore...

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World of Wizardry at Bluebell Railway

6th May 2025

Horsted Keynes Station, normally a hub for steam trains, transforms into a captivating scene straight out of a wizard’s tale. Witches and wizards of all ages gather, their robes swishing and wands at the ready, as they prepare to discover new skills in a variety of workshops and challenges. Board...

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Buckswood School – Promoting athletic excellence and the spirit of competition

6th May 2025

At Buckswood, they champion athletic excellence through a diverse sports programme, offering football, rugby, hockey, tennis, archery, golf, and much more. Specialist academies in football, rugby and horse riding provide advanced training and competition opportunities. With state-of-the-art facilities,...

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Exciting adventures await at Hastings Adventure Golf

6th May 2025

Hastings Adventure Golf is situated on the picturesque seafront of Hastings Old Town. Open daily, this destination is a favourite among visitors of all ages. As the host of the World Crazy Golf Championships, Hastings Adventure Golf features three creatively crafted 18-hole courses: Pirate, Adventure,...

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How to Train Your Dragon family trail at Bodiam Castle

6th May 2025

Bring the whole family to Bodiam Castle and step into the enchanting world of How to Train Your Dragon. Join Hiccup, his trusty dragon Toothless, and lots of other familiar friends on a brand-new family trail. Do you have what it takes to be a dragon trainer? Channel your inner Viking and set off...

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Something for all the family at Paradise Park

6th May 2025

From plants to play, Paradise Park has something for all generations of the family to enjoy across the 10-acre site. Visit Planet Earth Museum, the Sussex Plant House, Sussex History Trail, and the extensive indoor and outdoor play areas. Follow the extraordinary life story of planet Earth. The exhibition...

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The Very Hungry Caterpillar Trail at Sheffield Park and Garden

6th May 2025

From 3rd May to 22nd June 2025, visit for one of nature’s greatest transformations as you become the world’s most famous caterpillar from Eric Carle’s best-selling book The Very Hungry Caterpillar™. Sheffield Park and Garden has a wonderful trail for the whole family to enjoy,...

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Looking for a fun, active and engaging way to support your child’s development?

6th May 2025

Tiny Tekkers offers exciting sports and activity sessions for children aged 18 months to 11 years. The age specific classes focus on building fundamental movement skills, boosting confidence and encouraging teamwork, all through the power of play. From toddlers taking their first steps into sport...

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Diary marker: Pupils take on outer space for Walk to School Week (19-23 May 2025)

10th April 2025

Thousands of children across the UK will get ‘out of this world’ during Walk to School Week (19-23 May 2025).   Walk to School Week is organised by Living Streets, the UK charity for everyday walking as part of their National Walking Month campaign each May.   Families...

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