Carry On Arcade: Shop owner to host ‘unforgettable’ summer festival on Eastbourne seafront
The owner of a popular Eastbourne shop is hosting a festival on the seafront this summer.
Lee Sharp, owner of Arcade and Miss Arcade in South Street, said it will offer an ‘unforgettable summer day of live music, cold drinks, great food, and pure sunshine‑soaked energy’.
‘Carry On Arcade’ will be held in the gardens of the Glass House in Royal Parade.
In a video shared on Facebook, Lee said: “There’s gonna be hundreds of you, sunglasses on head, beer in hand, literally 30 yards from the water.”
He described the event as ‘our little Glasto’ and told his followers to ‘cancel your holidays’.
Performers include Glen Dean and The Allstars, offering ‘feel good Rock ‘n’ Roll covers’; tribute band The Oasis Experience, and two-tone band Ska-per.
The ticket information site reads: "From 4pm to 10pm, Carry On Arcade transforms the Glasshouse Gardens into a vibrant open‑air celebration where great bands, great company, and great vibes come together
“Your ticket gives you access to an incredible line up of three live bands, each bringing their own style, rhythm, and festival‑feel to the event. With multiple bars serving refreshing drinks and a full menu crafted by The Glasshouse, you can settle in, soak up the atmosphere, and enjoy the perfect summer day.
“Carry On Arcade is an over‑18s event, designed for adults who want to unwind, enjoy live music, and make the most of a long summer day. Whether you’re coming with friends, colleagues, or your partner, it’s the perfect way to party.”
‘Carry On Arcade’ takes place on Saturday, June 20 from 4pm to 10pm.
To book tickets, visit: https://arcade.onlineticketseller.com/events/156583.