Eastbourne is lucky to play host to so many fabulous events each year, including Rothesay international, Airbourne and Eastbourne Pride.
Take a look below at what’s on in 2025 and make sure to get those dates in your calendar!
Thank you to Visit Eastbourne for providing the information about this year’s packed programme of events.
5. Beer & Cider by the Sea - May 16 - 18
The festival, which takes place in the Western Lawns, features more than 100 real ales, craft beers, cask ciders and perries, with the majority showcasing local Sussex producers. Photo: VisitEastbourne
6. Eastbourne Carnival - May 24
More than 1,500 walkers are expected to take part in the carnival, with roughly 25,000 fans and supporters, according to VisitEastbourne. The Carnival takes place from Fisherman's Green to the Wish Tower Slopes, and starts at 2pm. A smaller procession will take place from the Enterprise Centre at 11.30am to Victoria Place, where the fun continues with a street party from 4pm - 8pm. For more information, visit: www.eastbournecarnival.co.uk Photo: VisitEastbourne
7. Rothesay International - June 21 - 28
This year, Devonshire Park will once again open its doors to the Rothesay International (Eastbourne) WTA tournament. The event boasts a fantastic line-up of men's and women's tennis. Plus rnjoy Pimms, strawberries, champagne and picnics while watching. Photo: VisitEastbourne
8. Eastbourne Triathlon Festival - June 8
Take part in a challenging 750m sea swim, 18.3km cycle and 5km run, plus brand new Olympic distance race. Athletes of all abilities and experience, from novice to elite, can sign up to take on the challenge. For more information, visit: www.eastbournetriathlon.co.uk/ Photo: Jon Rigby