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the outline of a white giant man carved in the side of the hill with two sticks surrounded by green countryside

The mysterious guardian of the South Downs has baffled historians and archaeologists for years.

Group of people in the Gun Brewery outdoor seating

Gun Brewery, Taproom & Shop, can be found on Gun Hill, in the heart of the East Sussex Countryside…

South Downs National Park

The South Downs National Park is over 1,600 km.sq. and stretches 100 miles from the edge of…

Batemans House

Bateman’s was Rudyard Kipling’s family home from 1902-1936. He described Bateman’s as ‘a real house…

visitors at Sheffield Park lake

A magnificent landscaped garden laid out in the 18th Century by 'Capability' Brown and further…

View of vineyard with picnic tables

This a multi-award winning, family owned, boutique English Vineyard located just outside the…

Vines at Tickerage Vineyard

This 5 acre boutique vineyard is situated on top of a sandstone ridge which has the free-draining…

sample image of in the loop wine

The UK's first English Vermouth-ery is now open to the public. In the loop drinks specialises in…

Farley Farm House Garden

Former residence of the photographer, Lee Miller and Surrealist Roland Penrose. Now base of the Lee…

South Downs and the sea from Rathfinny in Sussex

Family-owned Rathfinny Wine Estate is a pioneering grower-producer of English sparkling wines.…

Bewl Water Aqua Park

Bewl Water in Lamberhurst, Kent is the largest reservoir in the South East of England and is open…

Image of the exterior of Mousehall Country Estate Vineyard

Mousehall Country Estate lies within the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) in a…

Two bottles of Busi Jacobsohn wine in the vineyard

Busi Jacobsohn Wine Estate is a family-owned single estate in the High Weald of East Sussex run by…

Image of Off The Line Vineyard

This award-winning boutique producer of still and sparkling rosé wines, set in a beautiful part of…

Image of the cherry picker and Vineyard fields in Coe's Farm

Coes Farm is a family-run, 500-year-old estate in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in the High…

exterior shot of Pevensey Court House

This 16th century court room now houses a local museum. Discover the Old Court Room including the…

Image credits to Craig Payne (www.craigpayne.co.uk)

Experience the spectacular scenery of the ancient Royal Hunting Forest. Ashdown Forest is a large…

Bluebell Railway travelling through countryside with Bluebells

Experience the great age of steam and take a nostalgic trip through the tranquil Sussex countryside…

Image of 36o degrees brewery Pint Glass Illuminated

360 Degree Brewing is a craft brewery and taproom based in the middle of Sussex, just on the edge…

Image of a group walking down the vineyard at Birchden Vineyards on a sunny day

Escape to Birchden Vineyards and be unexpectedly enchanted.  Wines this good deserve to be paired…

Vineyard in Autumn sunset

This award-winning vineyard and winery in the heart of Sussex, on the edge of the Ashdown Forest…

river winding through green hills

Cuckmere Haven lies on the coast at the point where the South Downs meet the sea. Its dramatic…

Exterior image of Michelham Priory

Discover 800 years of history at Michelham Priory House and Gardens, set on a picturesque moated…

Picture of telescopes at observatory science centre in dark lit lighting with red mood lighting

An interactive science centre which has been operating in the former home of The Royal Greenwich…

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Beyond Borders at Gallery North

A dynamic exhibition of installation, sculptural and wall-based work that playfully explores and…

Monkey Puzzle trial at Bateman's

Join a brand-new family trail inspired by the much‑loved Monkey Puzzle story by Julia Donaldson and…

An example of cyanotype printing - a white leaf

Join us for a hands-on cyanotype workshop in the naturalistic Bates Green Garden, led by…

Embroidery hoop with an Elizabethan-style floral design in blackwork and gold braid stitching, surrounded by scissors, needles and thread on a pale gr

In this workshop, participants will explore how blackwork can be combined with other period…

Lunar, image of the moon with text 'uncovering the mysteries of the moon' 'Observatory Science Centre & Museum '

Take a trip to the Moon this summer - 'Lunar' arrives at the Observatory Science Centre on 23rd May…

Close-up of hands weaving a circular basket with willow rods, with a red banner reading “Limited spaces available.”

This course introduces traditional willow basketry techniques and guides students in creating a…

Peter and the Wolf – A Musical Tale for Children

Peter and the Wolf – an immersive musical experience for children Written in 1936, Prokofiev's…

Dads go free poster at Sharnfold Farm

Join us at Sharnfold Farm for a fun-filled family day out on 20th–21st June and enjoy a free ticket…

PAW Patrol poster

Calling all PAW Patrol fans! Chase and Marshall are gearing up for a special mission—and they're…

an outside table with craft supplies and a sketchbook on top

Join us for a 3-hour sketchbooking workshop in the beautiful and inspiring setting of Bates Green…

Panoramic view of Ashdown Forest with lush green woodland and rolling hills, framed by trees, with “The Big One Hundred – Ashdown Forest 18th–19th Jul

The Big One Hundred story begins at Ashdown Forest itself – the original inspiration for the…

Aerial view of Hailsham Town Centre showing streets, shops and a central square, with “The Big One Hundred – Hailsham Town Centre 26th July” text over

The Forest arrives in Hailsham as Ashdown’s curious creature makes its way through the town centre…

A promotional poster for 'Wild Wednesdays at Ashdown Forest: family activity days for children age 5-12 years' with the landscape of Ashdown Forest as

Family activity days on Ashdown Forest suitable for children age 5–12 years (check individual…

Historic Sheffield Park and Garden building set among landscaped greenery, with “The Big One Hundred – Sheffield Park and Garden 1st August” text over

Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Sheffield Park and Garden, this special Big One Hundred…

Crowd gathered at an outdoor event with tents and stalls, with “The Big One Hundred – Uckfield’s Weald on the Field 8th August” text overlaid.

The Big One Hundred joins the celebrations at Weald on the Field, Uckfield’s much-loved free family…

Herstmonceux Castle reflected in the moat, surrounded by greenery, with “The Big One Hundred – Herstmonceux Castle 22nd–23rd August” text overlaid.

The Big One Hundred concludes with a weekend of Explorer Days at the spectacular Herstmonceux…

Bluey Poster

Bluey & Bingo Visit Sharnfold Farm! Join us on the Sunday 20th September for a fun-filled day at…

a kid looking through an industrial telescope

Gather family & friends and join us for an evening of discovery and space exploration. These events…