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Discover Festive Traditions of Christmas Past at Stansted House This December

Step inside Stansted House this December and enjoy a festive day out as you explore the Edwardian mansion after it has been beautifully decorated for Christmas. Discover how the Earls of Bessborough and their family celebrated Christmas through the centuries as you visit the beautiful State Rooms before venturing downstairs to Read more...

ABSOLUTELY MESMERISING! - VISITORS PRAISE CHICHESTER CATHEDRAL'S LIGHT EXPERIENCE

Thousands enjoy Illuminating Art during October half term as the Cathedral looks ahead to Advent and Christmas. Chichester Cathedral's Light Experience, Illuminating Art, has been hailed as absolutely mesmerising, magical and stunning by visitors following a successful nine-night run during October half term. Thousands of people visited the Cathedral between 23 Read more...

Featured events

Wellbeing Wednesdays

11 November, 11:30-12:30

Pallant House Gallery

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Hilaire Belloc - the Life and Times of a South Downs Writer

11 November, 19:30-21:00

New Park Centre

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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

Nov11
11:30 Wellbeing Wednesdays
Join our new creative wellbeing sessions led by an experienced Artist Educator. Taking
Nov11
19:30 Hilaire Belloc - the Life and Times of a South Downs Writer
Talk by local historian Chris Hare
Nov12
10:00 Yoga and Harmony
Join Miztli Neville and Laura Blake for a gorgeous 90-minute session of soul-nourishing
Nov12
15:00 Pudsey (Children In Need)- Meet & Greet
Pudsey - Children In Need Come along and bring the kids to meet
Nov12
17:00 Immersive Ceremonies and Events Showcase
Immersive ceremonies Showcase! Join us Thursday 12th November, 5pm-7pm, and experience Edes House
Nov12
19:00 In The Dark
HUSH · uk tour Step into complete darkness and experience a world where
Nov13
09:00 Breathwork Classes (fortnightly)
BREATHE WELL by Vitae Vi There are good reasons why breathwork is experiencing
Nov13
10:00 Southbourne Friendly Craft Group
Monthly relaxed craft group meets 2nd Friday of the month 10 am to
Nov13
10:00 Harbour Tots Parent and Toddler Group - Hibernating Hedgehogs
'Harbour Tots' is a fun outdoor session for toddlers and their parents/carers to
Nov13
10:00 The Singing Mamas Big Autumn Sing
The Big Autumn Sing A Special Singing Mamas Morning of Cosiness, Singing, Connection
Nov14
09:30 Record Fair - UK Vinyl Vault
A Record Fair for Chichester, in the wonderful Assembly Room, Council House, North
Nov14
10:00 TEDxChichester
Coming to Chichester this November 2026 TEDx Chichester is a one-day celebration of

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