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The biggest exhibitions to see in Sussex right now

Here's our pick of the biggest exhibitions to see across Sussex during the Turner Prize cultural season.

When to Visit a Sussex Vineyard

It’s fascinating to visit a Sussex vineyard at any time of year. The work on wine estates never stops, and no matter whether you visit in the depths of winter or the height of summer, there’ll always be something going on.

Landscape

Weald & Downland Living Museum

Discover over 1,000 years of Sussex rural history, see what life was like for people living in these landscapes and experience daily life through the seasons at this open-air, living museum in the heart of the South Downs.

Beer

Sussex on tap: the best craft breweries and taprooms

Here’s a guide to some of the top craft beer taprooms in Sussex, including Beak Brewery, 360, Cloak & Dagger and more.

Port Hotel

Overnight | Accommodation | Hotel

Port Hotel & Restaurant is a contemporary boutique hotel in a lovingly restored Victorian townhouse on Eastbourne's glistening seafront. Stay in one of 19 modern bedrooms, with a relaxed restaurant and inviting cocktail bar.

The Star, Alfriston

Overnight | Accommodation | Hotel

Dine, drink and stay at this designer boutique hotel in the medieval East Sussex village of Alfriston, owned by Olga and Alex Polizzi.

Stay at Oastbrook

Overnight | Accommodation | Camping | Self-catering

Stay the night in your own private bolthole at Oastbrook Estate: an award-winning Susssex vineyard in the picturesque Rother Valley, a stone's throw from Bodiam Castle.

The Relais Cooden Beach

Accommodation | Hotel

Located two hours from London, this stunning Sussex seaside hotel offers a modern take on a classic English hotel experience.

Woodfire Camping

Overnight | Accommodation | Camping

A relaxed gastro-campsite in West Sussex with breathtaking views, hearty food cooked over open-fire and a welcoming atmosphere for all.

The Flint Barns at Rathfinny Wine Estate

Overnight | Accommodation | B&B

Wake up in the heart of an English Vineyard at Rathfinny Estate's award-winning B&B in East Sussex.

THE PIG-in the South Downs

Sustainable travel | Overnight | Accommodation | Hotel

Dine, stay and relax at THE PIG-in the South Downs — a restaurant with rooms where everything starts with the Kitchen Garden.

The Lodges at Ashling Park Estate

Overnight | Accommodation

Stay overnight in a luxurious vineyard lodge, designed by Will Hardie of Channel 4’s Amazing Spaces.

Stay at Tillingham

Overnight | Accommodation | Camping | B&B

Stay overnight in a converted hop barn B&B or luxury bell tent at this biodynamic vineyard & wine producer in the East Sussex countryside.

Petworth Places

Overnight | Accommodation | Self-catering | B&B

Petworth Places offers a collection of heritage properties, thoughtfully restored, and reimagined with luxury details, unique art and everything you need for an escape to Petworth in West Sussex.

Tack Barn

Overnight | Accommodation | Self-catering | Sustainable travel

Tucked away in its own waterside woodland near Lewes, the Tack Barn is a beautiful and sustainable holiday cottage kitted out with art and crafts by local makers.

The Pump House at Wiston Estate

Overnight | Accommodation

Charming and secluded, The Pump House is tucked away from the world at the foot of the South Downs

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Eastbourne Public Art Trail

September | Eastbourne

To accompany the Turner Prize exhibition, Eastbourne ALIVE presents a series of major artworks across public spaces in Eastbourne.

English Wine Week

June | Sussex

Special events and more at Sussex vineyards.

Charleston Festival

May | Charleston

10 days of thrilling events at the home of the Bloomsbury Group.

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