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The official page for tourism in the Lewes District - a stunning destination and the County Town of East Sussex offering up art, culture, history, local independent traders and an exciting events programme.

📣 This weekend: 50 Years of Print comes to BN9 Studio at Newhaven Marine Workshops from 6 - 27 June.Celebrating UK Graph...
03/06/2026

📣 This weekend: 50 Years of Print comes to BN9 Studio at Newhaven Marine Workshops from 6 - 27 June.

Celebrating UK Graphic Art From The Harvey Lloyd Archive, the free to enter exhibition brings together leading contemporary figures including Mr Doodle, Mr Bingo, Orla Kiely, Anthony Burrill, Supermundane, Sarah Boris and Seb Lester, alongside many other archive works and newly commissioned limited-edition prints.

⏰Thursday - Saturday: 10am - 4pm, Sunday: 10am - 3pm

📅 6 June - Opening night talks with Mr Bingo, Louise Lockhart, Adrian Johnson, Sarah Boris & Tom Pigeon. Tickets £10.

📅 13 June - Make your own screen print. Free drop-in sessions from 11am - 1pm & 2 - 4pm.

Curated by Owen Gildersleeve. Delivered in collaboration with Look Again Newhaven

Visit Charleston in Lewes exhibitions this Sunday, 31 May, for their 'Pay What You Can' day.Open 10am - 5pm, tickets can...
29/05/2026

Visit Charleston in Lewes exhibitions this Sunday, 31 May, for their 'Pay What You Can' day.

Open 10am - 5pm, tickets can be purchased on the day or to guarantee entry, book online via and select your preferred entry fee.

There's also a free Family Life Drawing workshop on 31 May from 1 - 3.30pm. Draw your family or friends, or strike up a pose to be drawn by others. No booking required.

✨ Exhibition entry at Charleston Lewes is always FREE for under 18s

Pirate Week is in full swing at Newhaven Fort 🏴‍☠️Shipmates can enjoy pirate stories, quill writing, pirate crafts and a...
26/05/2026

Pirate Week is in full swing at Newhaven Fort 🏴‍☠️

Shipmates can enjoy pirate stories, quill writing, pirate crafts and a treasure hunt around the fort until 29 May.

The Captain will also be on the lookout for the best dressed pirate each day to give out a prize!

On sunny Bank Holiday weekends there's no better place to be than by the sea ☀️📍 Seaford Head
24/05/2026

On sunny Bank Holiday weekends there's no better place to be than by the sea ☀️

📍 Seaford Head

The medieval adventure continues at Lewes Castle & Museum this half term!Explore the grounds with the Knights' Shield Tr...
22/05/2026

The medieval adventure continues at Lewes Castle & Museum this half term!

Explore the grounds with the Knights' Shield Trail, listen as storytelling brings legends to life, and even take part in the Knight Training Academy!

Plus, living history displays and demonstrations with the Sussex Medieval Society will offer a fascinating glimpse into medieval life on 31 May.

All activities are included with general admission.

📷 Lewes Castle

3 weeks until Winelands returns for 2026 🍷A week of pop-up events celebrating the world-class wines of Sussex and South ...
18/05/2026

3 weeks until Winelands returns for 2026 🍷

A week of pop-up events celebrating the world-class wines of Sussex and South East England, including...

🍴 Sugrue South Downs x Squisito dinner
🍇 ‘Sour Grapes’ & spot-the-fake wine tasting at Depot
🥂 Grand tasting & masterclasses
and more!

Find out more and book at winelands.co.uk

15/05/2026

The 'tricycles' arrived to a sunny start in Newhaven this morning!

Over 100 participants set off from Rouen on 13 May to start their journey via Dieppe, Newhaven and through Sussex to Battle where they will arrive this afternoon.

The cross-channel adventure celebrates sustainable innovation with solar-vehicles in the lead up to The Year of The Normans in 2027.

1,000 years in the making, The Normans are back and they're powered by the sun!

📽

50 Years of Print comes to BN9 Studio at Newhaven Marine Workshops from 6 - 27 June.Celebrating UK Graphic Art From The ...
13/05/2026

50 Years of Print comes to BN9 Studio at Newhaven Marine Workshops from 6 - 27 June.

Celebrating UK Graphic Art From The Harvey Lloyd Archive, the free to enter exhibition brings together leading contemporary figures including Mr Doodle, Mr Bingo, Orla Kiely, Anthony Burrill, Supermundane, Sarah Boris and Seb Lester, alongside many other archive works and newly commissioned limited-edition prints.

⏰Thursday - Saturday: 10am - 4pm, Sunday: 10am - 3pm

📅 6 June - Opening night talks with Mr Bingo, Louise Lockhart, Adrian Johnson, Sarah Boris & Tom Pigeon. Tickets £10.

📅 13 June - Make your own screen print. Free drop-in sessions from 11am - 1pm & 2 - 4pm.

Curated by Owen Gildersleeve. Delivered in collaboration with Look Again Newhaven.

Battle of Lewes is back on 9 & 10 May!Watch the spectacle of King Henry III and Prince Edward's Royalist army in combat ...
06/05/2026

Battle of Lewes is back on 9 & 10 May!

Watch the spectacle of King Henry III and Prince Edward's Royalist army in combat against the forces of Simon de Montfort and his rebel barons at this free to attend battle re-enactment which will take over the streets of Lewes from 10 - 11.15am.

Festival activities, including a Medieval village, axe throwing and more, will also take place on Convent Field from 10am - 5pm each day.

📷 Crown Events

01/05/2026

.lewes returns 8 - 13 June 🥂

Celebrating the world-class wines of Sussex, the week-long festival takes place in and around Lewes with events including...

📚 Book Launch
🎬 'Sour Grapes' screening at followed by a wine tasting
🍷 Winelands Grand Tasting and Masterclasses
🍇 open morning
and more!

Find out more about this amazing festival via .lewes

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