Family events

There’s fun for all the family in West Sussex, whether you’re looking to entertain tiny tots or energetic teens. With sweeping landscapes to explore, new experiences to discover and history to learn, we’re sure that West Sussex is the place to make your next family holiday truly memorable. Full to the brim with activities perfect for children, plan your next adventure. View upcoming events below.

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27 - 31 May 2024

May Half Term: Celts and Romans at Fishbourne Roman Palace

Visit Fishbourne Roman Palace this May half term to celebrat...

23 May - 2 June 2024

Bing’s Nature Explorers at Arundel Wetland Centre

‘Bing’s Nature Explorers’ can grab a map and take part...

25 May - 2 June 2024

Nature Heroes: Nature Olympics at Wakehurst

It’s time to stretch muscles and minds as the latest missi...

25 May - 2 June 2024

aMAYzing May Half Term at Aldingbourne Country Centre

Experience the magic of making a difference! Join us for aMA...

25 May 2024

Worthing Regatta

Worthing Regatta is being held on 25th May 2024 between the ...

25 May 2024

Swim Bike Run Mini Triathlon (SBR) at Westbourne House School

Adult and family triathlon, organised by Chichester Triathlo...

25 May 2024

Polo Picnic & A Pint Brewery Walk

Polo Picnic & A Pint Brewery Walk with Langham Brewery a...
Children running along a path at Borde Hill Garden

25 May - 22 June 2024

SpringTime Stretch – Kids Wellbeing Trail at Borde Hill Gardens

Embark on an uplifting family adventure this May half term a...

25 May - 1 June 2024

Farmyard Fun and Treasure Hunt at Northlands Farm

Join us in May half term for Farmyard Fun and a Family Treas...

26 May 2024

RNLI Selsey Saunter walking routes

Join us in supporting the vital work of RNLI Selsey Lifeboat...

27 May - 2 June 2024

Marvellous May Half Term at Ferring Country Centre

Half term happenings at Ferring Country Centre. Hours of sch...

28 May 2024

Ranger School at Sky Park Farm

Step into the world of wildlife and embark on a 'Hands-On' a...

March - June 2024

Foraging Courses at Tilgate Park

Uncover the incredible variety of edible treasures hiding in...

30 April - 15 September 2024

Snail-paced safari at Knepp

The snail-paced safari at Knepp is a two-hour walk at a very...
Party in the Park

1 June 2024

Party in the Park Burgess Hill

Visit Party in the Park, Burgess Hill on Saturday 1st June f...

7 June 2024 & other dates

Marine Life Walk in Selsey

Our beaches are full of marine life just waiting for you to ...

Activities for all ages

With activities to keep all ages entertained and acres to explore, there’s no shortage of things to do. For budding historians, you can create mosaics at Fishbourne Roman Palace, and for the little explorers out there, take a trip to Arundel Wetland Centre for hands-on discovery, including a Pond Explorer Station. The county also offers a wide range of family friendly accommodation, to suit all budgets.

Family trips in West Sussex
Family events in Sussex

Local guides

Get inspiration for your next trip with the help of our local guides. Discover top attractions, fun things to do and exciting new experiences. There is something for everyone in West Sussex.