What's On and Attractions in Kent and Sussex

Whatever the season you will always find an exciting and diverse calendar of events that take place each year in the Garden of England.....

Browse a tempting array of arts and local crafts, watch craftsman at work, listen to musical maestros from opera at Glyndebourne to folk music in the local pub, enjoy Festival Fun with Sweeps,, Knights, Bowman and Men-at-Arms, even Morris dancers! Watch the horses thunder by at one of the many race meetings, catch the action at Brands Hatch circuit, with the British Superbikes and A1 GP or get your adrenalin pumping as sailors pursue their passion whizzing across Ramsgate Harbour in sleek speedboats. Celebrate the golden age of British motor sport in full 40s and 50s style at Goodwood, witness the thrills of spectacular flying at the world's largest seafront air show in Eastbourne and whilst there watch exciting tennis at one of the six major tournaments held there each year. "Gardens Open" season is not just in the Spring and Summer, many of the magnificent gardens in Kent and Sussex are open throughout the year, Brogdale, Home of the National Fruit Collection at Faversham is always special. It has the largest collection of historic fruit trees - apple, pear, cherry and plum and after the fruit is harvested the trees turn to rich autumn hues and a brisk walk through a frosty winter garden with Jack Frost pinching your cheeks can be very rewarding. Scare yourself silly at Halloween with a spine tingling Ghost Walk around Canterbury or join in Lewes's unrivalled celebrations of 1605's gunpowder plot as its raucous parade winds through steep, cobbled streets with colourful costumes, flaming torches and ear-splitting bangers.

In fact there is so much going on we are certain that you will find the perfect event for you and your family. So plan your escape from your daily routine with an unforgettable day out!