Worthing restaurant announces solar eclipse viewing event
A Worthing restaurant will host a solar eclipse viewing event.
Marine Gardens Restaurant has invited customers to watch the astronomical event tomorrow evening (Wednesday, August 12).
The business said it will be providing free viewing glasses ‘on a first come, first served basis’.
In a post on social media, a spokesperson for the restaurant said: “Come down to the beautiful gardens tomorrow evening to watch the solar eclipse!
"[As long] as our delivery arrives tomorrow morning we will be providing free eclipse glasses for anyone who does not have their own, so everyone can safely enjoy the event.
"Please note that we have a limited supply, and glasses will be distributed from 5.45pm on a first come, first served basis.
"We look forward to seeing you there!”
It comes as several businesses in West Sussex report seeing a boost thanks to high demand for solar eclipse glasses.
Marine Gardens Restaurant is located at Marine Gardens, West Parade, BN11 5DD.