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Chichester Open Studios 2027

Chichester Open Studios is delighted to invite local artists to be a part of the eagerly awaited Chichester Open Studios Art Trail 2027. This respected tradition celebrates the incredible talent residing in the Chichester City Area and surrounding villages - the organisers are now calling for artists to register. Key Details: Read more...

Chichester Restaurant Week returns this October

Chichester Restaurant Week will return from Monday 12 Friday 16 October 2026, bringing five days of special offers and menus to restaurants, cafés, pubs and eateries across the city centre. Organised by Chichester BID, the five-day initiative invites people to discover Chichesters food scene, try somewhere new or revisit an old Read more...

Featured events

Saywell International Supercar Day at the Goodwood Motorcircuit

10 October

Goodwood Motor Circuit

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Stansted House: Celebrating the 1920's

10 October

Stansted House and Gardens

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Spotlight On

From Ravenna to Midhurst: The Remarkable Story Behind Philip Jackson's Dante

Visitors walking beside South Pond in Midhurst may be surprised to encounter one of the greatest figures in European literature. Standing among the trees is Dante Alighieri, the medieval Italian poet whose Divine Comedy has influenced writers, artists and thinkers for more than 700 years. The bronze sculpture is the work Read more...

Upcoming events

Oct10
Saywell International Supercar Day at the Goodwood Motorcircuit
9am til 5pm. FREE entry Experience the thrill of the Supercars on this
Oct10
Stansted House: Celebrating the 1920's
In 1924, Vere Ponsonby, 9th Earl of Bessborough purchased Stansted Park as his
Oct10
10:10
Come and fundraise with us on 10th October. Were raising money for our
Oct10
Bell Tower Open Day
Chichester Cathedrals Bell Tower, built in the 1400s, has stood as a remarkable
Oct10
We're Going on a Ghost Hunt
Based on the bestselling childrens books, this Halloween the Bunnies of Hoppity Hill
Oct10
10:00 Guided Birdwatching Walk: Medmerry Migration Magic
Join enthusiastic and friendly RSPB guides for a birdwatching walk from Earnley Car
Oct10
10:00 Women of the Weald & Downland Living Museum
A Conference Celebrating HERstory: Past, Present & Future Discover the stories of the
Oct10
11:00 Tuppenny Barn Food Festival
Tuppenny Barn Food Festival - Free Entry. Come and see local food and
Oct10
19:30 Sitting on a Cornflake: Lennon & McCartney
A unique and personal acoustic folk-blues arrangement of the music of Lennon &
Oct10
20:00 Recital - West Dean Library
Roy Stratford (Piano), Marina Solaerk (Violin) and Kim Mackrell (Cello). Titled 'Variations and
Oct11
Goodwood Horse Racing - Season Finale
Celebrate Goodwoods final fixture of the season, in a laid back country-style atmosphere.
Oct11
10:00 Writing Retreat
At a WHQ creative writing retreat, youll spend the day in a room

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