May Half Term: Celts and Romans

10am - 4pm

Fishbourne Roman Palace & Gardens

Celts and Romans will face off at Fishbourne Roman Palace this May Half Term as the fashion, food and cultural traditions of both communities are celebrated.

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Learning at Michelham Priory in the World War Two dressing up area in the historic house near Hailsham

WW2 Weekend: A Celebration of VE 80

10am - 5pm

Michelham Priory House & Gardens

Experience the atmosphere of wartime Britain as Michelham Priory marks 80 years since Victory in Europe with a weekend of living history, displays, and family-friendly activities.

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Summer Fun: Historic Hijinks

10am - 4pm

Fishbourne Roman Palace & Gardens

Get creative at Fishbourne Roman Palace this summer, with our fun, family-friendly activities on Thursdays in August. 

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Outdoor Theatre: Vanity Fair

Various opening times

Lewes Castle & Museum

Outdoor theatre performance of Vanity Fair in the Gun Garden at the historic Lewes Castle in Sussex, August 2025. Book tickets now.

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East Sussex Living History Festival

10am - 5pm

Michelham Priory House & Gardens

Experience the East Sussex Living History Festival – a vibrant, immersive celebration of the past, where history comes to life through authentic encampments, live demonstrations, and family-friendly entertainment – all set within the stunning, moated grounds of historic Michelham Priory.

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