TODAY’S EVENTS AT HAILSHAM FESTIVAL

Open morning 10.30 to 1.30 in Vicarage Field Children's Art Exhibition 10am to 5pm in Hailsham Library Mayors Concert (free) 2 to 3.15pm in Hailsham Parish Church Captain of the Waves 7.30 to 10pm in Hailsham Pavilion Art Trail 7th to 22nd Various venues For more details pick up a programme around town or visit […]

THE MUSIC OF GEORGE HARRISON LIVE BY “ALL THINGS MUST PASS” DUO

Hailsham Pavilion Hailsham Pavilion Theatre, Hailsham, United Kingdom

The music of George Harrison will be played live, performed by the "All Things Must Pass" duo at the Hailsham Festival of Arts and Culture on 7 September. It is now more than half a century since the release of ex-Beatle George Harrison’s magnum opus, the triple album "All Things Must Pass". Released in November […]

£12.50

Hailsham Choral & Les Choeurs du Pays de Bray

Hailsham Parish Church Vicarage Road, Hailsham, East Sussex

Join us for a free concert in Hailsham Parish Church when we are delighted to welcome Les Choeurs du Pay-de-Bray from Hailsham's twin town of Gournay-en-Bray in Normandy.

Free

Christmas at the Castle

Pevensey Castle Pevensey Castle, Castle Rd, Westham,, Pevensey

After the success of our Musical Picnic at Pevensey Castle in August, we’re delighted to have been invited back at Christmas. If you weren’t able to make it to Alfriston on the 1st of December, here’s your chance to enjoy the same programme of Christmas music for 4 voices. It should be a festive and […]

£15

HAILSHAM CHRISTMAS LIGHTS SWITCH-ON

Vicarage Field High Street, Hailsham, East Sussex

Hailsham’s Christmas Lights Switch-on event takes place in the town centre on Friday 29 November from 4 to 7pm. The big switch-on is at 6pm. There will be carol singing, pig racing, stalls, Santa will be giving out sweets, roasted chestnuts and candy floss and lots more. There is mulled wine or hot drinks afterwards […]

Free

CHRISTMAS EVENING OF MUSIC & TAILS

Civic Community Hall 9-20 Vicarage Lane, Hailsham, East Sussex

A Christmas Evening of Music and Tails organised by East Sussex WRAS Wildlife Rescue, founder Trevor Weeks MBE will talk about some of the unusual rescues he has attended over the years, rounded off by Christmas music from Hailsham Voices Community Pop Choir. There will be an opportunity to talk to Trevor and other staff […]

£5 – £8

A Concert for Advent

St Andrew's Alfriston BN26 5TL St Andrew's, Alfriston

Last year’s Advent concert at Alfriston was such a success that we decided to do it again in 2024. Come and hear four well-known local singers – Noa Lachman, Rebecca Hughes, Ben Hancox-Lachman and Jozik Kotz – as they kick off the festive season with an inspiring and sometimes amusing selection of seasonal music.

£12

A Concert for Advent

St Andrew's Alfriston BN26 5TL St Andrew's, Alfriston

Last year’s Advent concert at Alfriston was such a success that we decided to do it again in 2024. Come and hear four well-known local singers – Noa Lachman, Rebecca Hughes, Ben Hancox-Lachman and Jozik Kotz – as they kick off the festive season with an inspiring and sometimes amusing selection of seasonal music.

£12

Heathfield Silver Band Christmas Concert

Heathfield State Hall Kings Church, Station Road, Heathfield, East Sussex

Heathfield Silver Band Christmas Concert State Hall, Station Rd, Heathfield. TN21 8LD A variety of Christmas music to start off your festive Christmas. We are looking forward to entertaining Heathfield with merry festive music. Raffle and Refreshments available. Tickets available price £12 from Gemini Greetings, 40 High Street, Heathfield, or on the door. Free entry […]

£12

MARKET, COFFEE, POP-UP MUSEUM

Arlington Village Hall Arlington Village Hall Address: Arlington, East Sussex, United Kingdom

All are very welcome. Regular stalls include Anne’s traditional fresh bread, cakes and buns as well as fresh eggs then Lynne’s popular home-made cakes and savouries, Jean’s All Sorts of Everything’ in aid of the Parkinson’s Society, a second-hand book stall with books about the local area and other sundries, jewellery, cards, crafts and more. […]

Live at the Pavilion – The Ray Russell Band

Hailsham Pavilion Hailsham Pavilion Theatre, Hailsham, United Kingdom

Ray Russell, from Hailsham, is one of the most prolific recording artists in British Music history. In November 2024, Ray presented his Hitman show at the Hailsham Pavilion, a surprise guest on the night was Rula Lenska, who performed with Ray in the 70s hit TV series Rock Follies and from Los Angeles, former band […]

£18

Passion and Passacaglia – Violin and Lute

Hellingly Church (of St Peter & St Paul) Church Lane, Hellingly, Hailsham, East Sussex BN27 4HA

This concert is simply not to be missed. 2024 saw the beginning of a flamboyant new collaboration between Baroque violinist Julia Bishop and acclaimed lutenist Paula Chateauneuf. We are delighted that they are coming to play for Music Box Wealden. Their programme will include works – which Julia describes as ‘wonderful and wacky’ – by […]

£15