Summer 2022: Free events in Worthing and Littlehampton for families to look forward to this summer

Families can find plenty to keep them occupied in the Worthing and Littlehampton area over the summer holidays and almost everything we have included in our list is free.

There is so much to look forward to and get involved with and the fun doesn’t end with this events for July to September 2022 either, as we have plenty more ideas in our article Things to do in Worthing: 19 summer suggestions for families

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9. Worthing Lions Summer Festival 2022

The annual Worthing Lions Summer Festival returns from Saturday, July 23, to Sunday, July 31. On Saturday, July 30, there will be a seafront charity market from 10am to 4pm and a car and motor scooter show in Steyne Gardens from 10am to 6pm. Photo: Stephen Goodger W31026H19

10. Worthing Lions Summer Festival 2022

The annual Worthing Lions Summer Festival returns from Saturday, July 23, to Sunday, July 31. On Sunday, July 31, the seafront charity market will continue from 10am to 3.30pm and there will be a bus rally in the Grand Avenue area from 10am to 5pm. Photo: Stephen Goodger W31018H19

11. Littlehampton Sandcastle Competition

Grab your buckets and spades and head to Littlehampton beach on Tuesday, August 9. Entry for the competition is free and there are prizes in three age categories. Register near the Stage by the Sea from 10am and receive a free bucket, first come, first served. Photo: Derek Martin DM21081447a

12. Spin Out 2022 – The Swings

Part performance and part installation, The Swings in Steyne Gardens is an aerial dance duet and an open invitation to swing high and free on a magnificent, larger-than-life swing set. There will be a 15-minute aerial dance performance at regular intervals on Saturday and Sunday, August 13 and 14, and the swings will be open for everyone to use for free in between. Booking recommended via wtm.uk. Photo: Suzanne Heffron