Wed 28 Oct and Thu 29 Oct 2026
Characters from History at Arundel Castle
Arundel Castle and Gardens · Chichester & Arundel
Castle admission applies (see website)
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Sun 1 Nov 2026
Steeleye Span in Concert
Pavilion Theatre · Worthing & Adur
Tickets from the venue box office
Tue 3 Nov and Wed 4 Nov 2026
Ardingly International Antiques & Collectors Fair
South of England Showground · Mid Sussex
See the organiser for entry prices
Wed 4 Nov 2026
Queen of the Night: A Tribute to Whitney Houston
Worthing Assembly Hall · Worthing & Adur
See Ticketmaster for prices
FreeThu 5 Nov 2026
Lewes Bonfire Night 2026
Lewes town centre · Lewes & the Downs
Free to watch (some bonfire sites sell tickets in advance)
Free
Sat 7 Nov 2026
Fireworks Night at the County Ground, Hove
The 1st Central County Ground (Sussex Cricket) · Brighton & Hove
Ticketed, book ahead
Sat 7 Nov 2026
Good Times: A Tribute to Nile Rodgers & Chic
Chequer Mead Theatre · Mid Sussex
See Chequer Mead for ticket prices
TripEvery Saturday · next Sat 7 Nov
Sussex Vineyard Tour by Minibus - Shared Seats on Saturdays
Sussex vineyards (e.g. Ridgeview, Wiston, Bolney) · Mid Sussex
£70 a seat full day, £45 half day
Sun 8 Nov 2026
Out at Sea Comedy Club
Pavilion Atrium, Worthing Pavilion · Worthing & Adur
Tickets from the venue box office
TripEvery Sunday · next Sun 8 Nov
Seven Sisters and Beachy Head - South Downs Coast Tour by Minibus
Seven Sisters Country Park and Beachy Head · Eastbourne & Hastings
£45 a seat
10 Nov to 14 Nov 2026
Blood Brothers at The Hawth
The Hawth · Horsham & Crawley
See The Hawth box office
Wed 11 Nov 2026
Adam Garcia's Emerald Storm
Pavilion Theatre · Worthing & Adur
Tickets from the venue box office
Fri 13 Nov 2026
Omid Djalili: Namaste
Worthing Assembly Hall · Worthing & Adur
See Ticketmaster for prices
Mon 16 Nov and Tue 17 Nov 2026
The Gruffalo at Theatre Royal Brighton
Theatre Royal Brighton · Brighton & Hove
See ATG Tickets
Wed 18 Nov 2026
That'll Be Christmas at The Hawth
The Hawth · Horsham & Crawley
See The Hawth box office
20 Nov to 21 Nov 2026
The Nutcracker (Let's All Dance Ballet Company) at The Hawth
The Hawth · Horsham & Crawley
Adult £14, child under 16 £11.50
TripSat 21 Nov and Sat 19 Dec 2026
Bicester Village Christmas Shopping Day - Minibus from Brighton
Bicester Village · Days out beyond Sussex
£55 a seat
FreeSat 21 Nov 2026
Crawley Christmas Lights Switch-On at Queens Square
Queens Square · Horsham & Crawley
Free
FreeSat 21 Nov and Sun 22 Nov 2026
Grand Winter Makers Fair at the British Engineerium
The British Engineerium · Brighton & Hove
Free entry
Sat 21 Nov and Sun 22 Nov 2026
Winter Fair at the South of England Showground
South of England Showground · Mid Sussex
See the South of England Agricultural Society for ticket prices
23 Nov to 28 Nov 2026
Operation Mincemeat at The Hawth
The Hawth · Horsham & Crawley
See The Hawth box office
24 Nov to 28 Nov 2026
Present Laughter at Chichester Festival Theatre
Chichester Festival Theatre · Chichester & Arundel
See box office for prices
26 Nov 2026 to 2 Jan 2027
Glow Wild at Wakehurst
Wakehurst, Kew's garden in Sussex · Mid Sussex
Tickets from Kew (book ahead)
28 Nov 2026 to 3 Jan 2027
A Magical Christmas at Petworth House
Petworth House and Park (National Trust) · Chichester & Arundel
Normal admission applies (free for National Trust members)
TripSat 28 Nov 2026
Winchester Cathedral Christmas Market - Minibus Day Trip from Brighton
Winchester Cathedral Christmas Market · Days out beyond Sussex
£35 a seat
Sun 29 Nov 2026
The Capitol Reopens: Dick Whittington Panto Opening Day
The Capitol · Horsham & Crawley
See The Capitol box office
1 Dec to 5 Dec 2026
SIX the Musical at Theatre Royal Brighton
Theatre Royal Brighton · Brighton & Hove
See ATG Tickets
3 Dec 2026 to 3 Jan 2027
Puss in Boots: The Pantomime
Pavilion Theatre · Worthing & Adur
Tickets from the venue box office
Free
Free
TripSat 5 Dec 2026
Central London Christmas Shopping Day - Minibus from Brighton
Central London (Oxford Street and Regent Street) · Days out beyond Sussex
£57.50 a seat
TripSat 5 Dec 2026
Leonardslee Lights Christmas Trail - Evening Minibus from Brighton
Leonardslee Gardens · Horsham & Crawley
£22 a seat (travel only)
5 Dec 2026 to 3 Jan 2027
Robin Hood Christmas Pantomime at Chequer Mead
Chequer Mead Theatre · Mid Sussex
See Chequer Mead for ticket prices
Free
Sat 5 Dec and Sun 6 Dec and Sat 12 Dec and Sun 13 Dec and Sat 19 Dec and Sun 20 Dec and Mon 21 Dec and Tue 22 Dec and Wed 23 Dec 2026
Tilgate Park's Magical Christmas
Tilgate Park · Horsham & Crawley
Check Crawley Borough Council's page for ticket details
Sun 6 Dec 2026
Brighton Philharmonic: Antarctica
Brighton Dome Concert Hall · Brighton & Hove
See Brighton Philharmonic
Mon 7 Dec 2026
The Holiday in Concert at the Brighton Centre
Brighton Centre · Brighton & Hove
See Brighton Centre box office
8 Dec to 9 Dec 2026
Dear Santa Live
Connaught Theatre · Worthing & Adur
Tickets from the venue box office
Free
TripSat 12 Dec 2026
Glow Wild at Wakehurst - Evening Minibus from Brighton
Wakehurst (Glow Wild) · Mid Sussex
£22 a seat (travel only)
TripSat 12 Dec 2026
Gunwharf Quays Christmas Shopping Day - Minibus from Brighton
Gunwharf Quays · Days out beyond Sussex
£35 a seat
Sat 12 Dec 2026
Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra
Brighton Centre · Brighton & Hove
See See Tickets
Sat 12 Dec 2026
The Rowland Singers: Magic of Christmas
Worthing Assembly Hall · Worthing & Adur
Tickets from the venue box office
TripSun 13 Dec 2026
Hyde Park Winter Wonderland - Minibus Trip from Brighton
Hyde Park Winter Wonderland · Days out beyond Sussex
£35 a seat (travel only)
14 Dec to 30 Dec 2026
Peter Pan – a musical adventure at Chichester Festival Theatre
Chichester Festival Theatre · Chichester & Arundel
See box office for prices
Thu 17 Dec 2026
A Christmas Carol with Dickens Theatre Company
Connaught Theatre · Worthing & Adur
Tickets from the venue box office
Free
TripSat 19 Dec 2026
Panto Trip: Aladdin at The Hawth, Crawley - Minibus from Brighton
The Hawth · Horsham & Crawley
£20 a seat (travel only)
TripSat 19 Dec 2026
World Darts Championship at Ally Pally - Evening Minibus from Brighton
Alexandra Palace · Days out beyond Sussex
£40 a seat (travel only)
Sun 20 Dec 2026
Live at Christmas with David O'Doherty, Sara Pascoe and Bridget Christie
Brighton Dome · Brighton & Hove
See See Tickets
Free
TripSat 26 Dec 2026
Boxing Day Racing at Kempton (King George VI Chase) - Minibus from Brighton
Kempton Park Racecourse · Days out beyond Sussex
£35 a seat (travel only)
6 Jan to 10 Jan 2027
The Nutcracker by New English Ballet Theatre
Chichester Festival Theatre · Chichester & Arundel
See box office for prices
Sat 23 Jan 2027
The Cavern Club Story
Chequer Mead Theatre · Mid Sussex
See Chequer Mead for ticket prices
TripSun 14 Feb 2027
Six Nations England v France at Twickenham - Minibus from Brighton
Twickenham Stadium (Allianz Stadium) · Days out beyond Sussex
£45 a seat (travel only)
TripSat 20 Feb 2027
Six Nations England v Italy at Twickenham - Minibus from Brighton
Twickenham Stadium (Allianz Stadium) · Days out beyond Sussex
£45 a seat (travel only)
TripSat 13 Mar 2027
Six Nations England v Scotland at Twickenham - Minibus from Brighton
Twickenham Stadium (Allianz Stadium) · Days out beyond Sussex
£45 a seat (travel only)
TripFri 19 Mar 2027
Cheltenham Festival Gold Cup Day - Minibus from Brighton
Cheltenham Racecourse · Days out beyond Sussex
£55 a seat (travel only)
TripEvery Saturday from 27 March 2027 · next Sat 27 Mar
Arundel Castle and Town - Day Trip by Minibus from Brighton
Arundel · Chichester & Arundel
£35 a seat (travel only)
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