February
Winter Half Term Family Activities
Weald & Downland Open Air Museum
Half-term holiday
Set in our beautiful landscape and buildings, the family activities are inspired by the life and times of rural communities in the last six centuries.
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March
Mothering Sunday
Weald & Downland Open Air Museum
Mothering Sunday
A special spring day at the Weald & Downland Open Air Museum to welcome visitors old and new at the start of the season! ... More
April
A Taste of Sussex Fine Food Fair
Weald and Downland Open Air Museum
Celebrate the Taste
Weald & Downland Open Air Museum
Mid April
Contact: Hilary Knight Tel: 01444 259265 or
email: hilary.knight@sussexenterprise.co.uk ... More
May
A Taste of Sussex Fine Food Fair
Weald and Downland Open Air Museum
Arts & Crafts Event for Children
Weald & Downland Open Air Museum
May half-term
Half-term activities for children.
For more information telephone 01243 811363. ... More
Sustainability Day
Weald and Downland Open Air Museum
June
Goodwood Festival of Speed
Goodwood Park
Late June
The world's greatest cars, drivers, bikes and riders
01243 755055 ... More
Heavy Horse Spectacular
Weald & Downland Open Air Museum
Early June
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The Wood Show
Weald & Downland Open Air Museum
End June
Contact Weald & Downland Open Air Museum ... More
Wests Wood Fair
East Dean
West’s Wood Fair is an event featuring the many interesting ways in which wood is used. Exhibitors include trade stands selling timber and other wood ... More
July
Early Music Afternoon
Weald & Downland Open Air Museum
Early July
Contact tel: 01243-811348
Email: office@wealddown.co.uk ... More
Evening Open Air Theatre
Weald & Downland Open Air Museum
Early & Mid July
Contact tel: 01243-811348
Email: office@wealddown.co.uk ... More
Glorious Goodwood
Goodwood Estate
Late July
As with its rather more formal sister event Royal Ascot earlier in ‘The Season’, it is a moot point whether Glorious Goodwood is more of ... More
Rare & Traditional Breeds Show
Weald & Downland Open Air Museum
Mid July
Contact tel: 01243-811348
Email: office@wealddown.co.uk ... More
August
Chichester Film Festival
Chichester Cinema
This annual International Film Festival is the biggest and most prestigious of its kind on the South Coast. Running from August to September, the festival ... More
Chill Chilli Fiesta
West Dean Gardens
Festival Of Steam
Weald & Downland Open Air Museum
Mid-August
Steam engines on display and demonstrations around the Museum's site. With steam rollers, steam lorries, model boats, miniature railways and engines, and the ever-popular steam-powered ... More
St Roche - at the Trundle
The Trundle
16th August
Annual open-air ecumenical service which takes place on St Roche's Hill, better known as the Trundle, on St Roche's Day being the 16th August.
Tel: +44 ... More
West Dean Festival
West Dean College and Gardens
Late August
This family-friendly festival is a cross-generational celebration of the best in music, performance, storytelling and creative making. ... More
September
Chichester Film Festival
Chichester Cinema
This annual International Film Festival is the biggest and most prestigious of its kind on the South Coast. Running from August to September, the festival ... More
Chichester Local Food Fare 2012
This annual event provides local traders from the South Coast the opportunity to showcase there products. Visitors will be able to enjoy the delicious foods ... More
Goodwood Revival
Goodwood Estate
The Goodwood Revival is a three-day festival held each September for classic racing cars of the 1950s and 1960s. ... More
Screwfix Go-Kart Rally
Haredown
GREAT FAMILY FUN AT THE GO-KART RALLY
Get your kids out in the fresh air at the regional heats of the Screwfix
Go-Kart Rally, where racers will ... More
October
Autumn Countryside Celebration
Weald & Downland Open Air Museum
Early October
Christmas Fayre
The Cat & Rabbit Rescue Centre
Late October
The Cat & Rabbit Rescue Centre
at Holborow Lodge, Chalder Lane, Sidlesham, Chichester PO20 7RJ will be holding their
annual Christmas Fayre.
Entrance is £1 per adult or ... More
December
The Museum at Christmas
Weald & Downland Open Air Museum
Late December - Early January
Experience the traditions of Christmas past and discover how our forebears enjoyed the festive season, with traditionally decorated houses, crackling log fires and a variety ... More
Tree Dressing
Weald & Downland Open Air Museum
Early December
A wonderful celebration for all the family of the life-giving properties of trees. Headdress making, music, dance and seasonal tasty treats.
Then join the procession to ... More
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