Golden Times November/December 2016
The festive fifth birthday issue of Golden Times
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Event Listings<br />
Grand christmas<br />
concert<br />
2nd Dec, 7pm.<br />
St Clement’s Church,<br />
Old Town, Hastings.<br />
Festive music, soloists,<br />
choirs, sing along, mince<br />
pies and mulled wine.<br />
Adults £10/under 16s<br />
£5. Tickets from Hastings<br />
information centre or<br />
Pay on the door (subject<br />
to availability) Concert<br />
in aid of Hastings Sierra<br />
Leone Friendship link.<br />
<strong>December</strong> Art Show<br />
<strong>2016</strong><br />
2nd till 7th Dec, 10am<br />
till 6pm -<br />
The Powdermills Hotel,<br />
Powdermills Lane, Battle.<br />
An exciting and varied<br />
selection of affordable<br />
Art. 5 talented Artists will<br />
be displaying their work<br />
for sale. Gifts and cards<br />
will also be for sale, entry<br />
is free.<br />
Street Market<br />
3rd Dec, Kings Road, St<br />
Leonards.<br />
The road is closed to<br />
traffic to allow local<br />
people and traders to sell<br />
a huge variety of goods<br />
from food to fashion,<br />
bread to bric-a-brac. Tel<br />
01424 721803<br />
Christmas Market<br />
at Eastbourne<br />
Bandstand<br />
3rd - 18th Dec, 10am to<br />
9pm.<br />
Eastbourne Bandstand,<br />
Grand Parade,<br />
Eastbourne.<br />
Traditional Christmas<br />
stalls selling a wide<br />
range of handmade<br />
gifts and local produce<br />
along with a Santa’s<br />
grotto, fairground<br />
rides, Christmas carols,<br />
mulled wine and live<br />
performances on the<br />
bandstand stage!<br />
www.<br />
eastbournebandstand.<br />
co.uk<br />
Bexhill Santa Dash<br />
3rd <strong>December</strong>, De La<br />
Warr Pavilion, Bexhill.<br />
Bexhill Lions Club is<br />
holding the town's 4th<br />
annual Santa Dash.<br />
Santas will dash along<br />
the seafront towards<br />
Brookfield Road.<br />
bexhill-lions.org<br />
Vintage & Retro<br />
Indoor Market<br />
3rd & 4th Dec, 11am to<br />
5pm<br />
The Birch Room,<br />
Hastings Pier, Hastings.<br />
A pop-up, indoor market<br />
on Hastings Pier. Vintage,<br />
retro and collectables, in<br />
a unique and beautiful<br />
space. And it's free.<br />
Tudor Christmas at<br />
Michelham Priory<br />
3rd & 4th Dec 11am to<br />
4pm<br />
Michelham Priory, Upper<br />
Dicker, Hailsham.<br />
See how the Tudor’s<br />
celebrated Christmas<br />
with food, archery,<br />
crafts and traditional<br />
entertainment,<br />
Festivities on Sunday 4th<br />
<strong>December</strong> will include a<br />
Sussex Folk Carol service<br />
during the afternoon.<br />
www.sussexpast.co.uk<br />
Santa fun run &<br />
walk at Eastbourne<br />
Seafront<br />
4th Dec, 1.30pm.<br />
Grand Parade,<br />
Eastbourne.<br />
See a host of Santa’s<br />
jingling down the prom<br />
as they raise money for<br />
charity at this fun family<br />
event.<br />
www.myaware.org/<br />
event/626-santa-funrun-walk/event_details<br />
Christmas at<br />
Michelham Priory<br />
10th, 11th, 17th & 18th<br />
<strong>December</strong> 11am to 4pm<br />
Michelham Priory, Upper<br />
Dicker, Hailsham.<br />
Festive fun for all the<br />
family. Crafts, a trail<br />
& more. A variety of<br />
Christmas Workshops for<br />
adults and children.<br />
www.sussexpast.co.uk<br />
Panto at the White<br />
Rock - Peter Pan<br />
16th to 31st Dec, from<br />
11am<br />
The White Rock Theatre,<br />
White Rock, Hastings.<br />
Set sail with your<br />
shipmates and head for<br />
Neverland this Christmas<br />
as you’ll be hooked<br />
on the swashbuckling<br />
pantomime adventure<br />
Peter Pan.<br />
www.whiterocktheatre.<br />
org.uk<br />
Christmas polyphony<br />
18th Dec, 7.45 pm<br />
All Saints’ Chapel,<br />
Meads, Eastbourne.<br />
A concert of carols &<br />
seasonal songs with<br />
Polyphony Voices In<br />
Harmony a cappella &<br />
accompanied by piano ,<br />
flute & accordion. Tickets<br />
£5.50 at Eastbourne<br />
Blind Society or Bonners<br />
Music Store or £6.50<br />
at the door. Proceeds in<br />
WINTER FAIR<br />
Sat 3rd & Sun 4th <strong>December</strong><br />
South of England Showground, Ardingly RH17 6TL<br />
A magical winter retreat packed full of original Christmas gifts & greetings<br />
ideas, scrumptious food & drink to enjoy or buy as gifts, live music and<br />
street entertainment. Santa will be welcoming visitors to his magical<br />
Grotto with a pair of real reindeer on meet & greet duty.<br />
Adults £5; seniors/students £4; children under 16 free with a paying adult.<br />
01444 892700 www.seas.org.uk/winter-fair<br />
aid of the EBS. Charity<br />
raffle, interval & bar .<br />
Muskrat Ramblers at<br />
the Deanland Jazz<br />
Club<br />
20th. Dec, 7.30 -<br />
10.30pm.<br />
Inn on the Park,<br />
Deanland Road, (off the<br />
A22) at <strong>Golden</strong> Cross.<br />
Dance floor, raffle &<br />
Brolly Parade. £8, food<br />
available.<br />
Tel 01825 872406<br />
Christmas Concerts<br />
at Eastbourne<br />
Bandstand<br />
10.30am to 12pm<br />
Christmas Day, 11am to<br />
12.30pm Boxing Day.<br />
Eastbourne Bandstand,<br />
Grand Parade,<br />
Eastbourne.<br />
A popular and<br />
longstanding tradition,<br />
Eastbourne Silver Band<br />
& the Ray Campbell<br />
Dance band present free,<br />
festive concerts. No ticket<br />
required.<br />
eastbournebandstand.<br />
co.uk<br />
Boxing Day Tea<br />
Dance<br />
26th Dec, 2pm to 5pm<br />
Winter Gardens,<br />
Compton St.,<br />
Eastbourne.<br />
Dance off the Christmas<br />
excesses at the annual<br />
Boxing Day Tea Dance.<br />
Three hours of ballroom<br />
magic with Chris<br />
Mannion. £8<br />
eastbournetheatres.co.uk<br />
New Years Day<br />
Concert at Eastbourne<br />
Bandstand<br />
11am to 12.30pm, 1st Jan.<br />
Eastbourne Bandstand,<br />
Grand Parade,<br />
Eastbourne.<br />
A FREE concert by the<br />
Ray Campbell dance<br />
band.<br />
eastbournebandstand.<br />
co.uk