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.

13. TriBourne Festival of Endurance - July 20
TriBourne Festival of Endurance features award-winning full and middle-distance triathlons, plus a marathon, long-distance swims, aquabike options and triathlon relays. Starting with a 'spectacular' jump from the end of the pier, the TriBourne Festival of Endurance has been described by competitors as a must-do 'bucket list' event. Photo: VisitEastbourne

14. Beachy Head Penny Farthing Hill Climb - August 10
Back for its 8th year, the annual hill climb is the 'only cycling event of its kind in the world specifically for penny farthings', according to VisitEastbourne. Photo: VisitEastbourne

15. Airbourne - August 14 - 17
Airbourne, voted the UK's best free airshow, returns with 4 days of displays, exhibitions and arena events. Photo: Jon Rigby

16. Steampunk Festival - September 6 - 7
This event celebrates all things steampunk - is a genre of science fiction inspired by Victorian-era industrialisation. Photo: VisitEastbourne


