Step back in time over 2000 years. Enjoy seasonal, family friendly activities and events across our sites in Lewes, Chichester, Hailsham and beyond.
7.30pm
Online via Zoom
Join our Zoom talk with Dr Duncan Wright to discover how a rare cesspit find at Bosham reveals Harold’s elite hall and transforms our understanding of medieval lordly centres in England.
Find out more
10am - 4pm
Michelham Priory House & Gardens
Step into the festive season at the Christmas Fayre at Michelham Priory, as we invite you to explore over 800 years of history while enjoying the best of Sussex's festive offerings.
Find out more
10am to 4pm
Fishbourne Roman Palace & Gardens
Step into the festive season at Fishbourne Roman Palace’s Winter Fayre
Find out more
7.30pm
Online via Zoom
Join Jane for a chronological journey through the most interesting objects and treasure cases of 2025 and explore the stories they reveal about our distant past, in this online Autumn Talk.
Find out more
10am to 4pm
Fishbourne Roman Palace & Gardens
Join us at the Palace for a festive day of music and merriment on Saturday 13th December as we celebrate the season with our Sounds of Fishbourne: Christmas Concert.
Find out more
10.30am - 1pm
Michelham Priory House & Gardens
Celebrate the season in style by crafting your own beautiful Christmas wreath in the stunning setting of Michelham Priory’s Elizabethan Great Barn
Find out more
10am to 3pm
Fishbourne Roman Palace & Gardens
Step into the past this festive season and discover how Christmas and midwinter traditions have been celebrated across the ages at Fishbourne Roman Palace on Saturday 20th December.
Find out more
Michelham Priory House & Gardens
Join us for a magical event with dancing, drumming, fire and feasting to bless the trees and wish them good health for the year ahead!
Find out more
Doors at 6.30pm, talk at 7.30pm - 9pm
Attenborough Centre for the Creative Arts (ACCA), Brighton
Join The Sussex Archaeological Society for the 2026 Long Man Lecture with renowned archaeologist and broadcaster Raksha Dave at the University of Sussex.
Find out more