Wedding Showround Day

Saturday 25th July

Join us for an exclusive opportunity to explore our stunning venue alongside our dedicated team of wedding experts. Discover the perfect setting for your special day and receive a personalised showround to help you plan your dream wedding with ease and confidence.

9am to 5pm |  Free to attend, by appointment only

Wedding Showround Day

Sunday 9th August

Join us for an exclusive opportunity to explore our stunning venue alongside our dedicated team of wedding experts. Discover the perfect setting for your special day and receive a personalised showround to help you plan your dream wedding with ease and confidence.

9am to 5pm |  Free to attend, by appointment only

International Day of Charity

Saturday 5th September

Buy a drink at our bar, and we will donate 50% to Children’s Respite Trust, our chosen charity.

10am to Midnight

Faulty Towers Dining Experience

Friday 11th September

Step into the chaos and comedy of Faulty Towers The Dining Experience at East Sussex National. Enjoy an unforgettable evening filled with laughter, iconic characters, and immersive entertainment. Your experience includes a glass of bubbles on arrival, followed by a delicious three-course dinner with tea and coffee.

7pm to 12am |  £55 per person

Wedding Open Day

Sunday 20th September

Join us for an inspiring day with our expert wedding team and handpicked local suppliers, and discover how we can turn your dream wedding into a beautiful reality.

10am to 2:30pm | Free to attend

Wedding Showround Day

Saturday 3rd October

Join us for an exclusive opportunity to explore our stunning venue alongside our dedicated team of wedding experts. Discover the perfect setting for your special day and receive a personalised showround to help you plan your dream wedding with ease and confidence.

9am to 5pm | Free to attend | By appointment only

PINK Tribute Night

Friday 30th October

Join us for an evening of live entertainment with our Pink Tribute Night featuring Stacy Green. Arrive at 7pm for a welcome drink, followed by a two-course dinner at 7.30pm. Enjoy a fantastic tribute performance celebrating the hits of Pink, with a live DJ to keep the party going.

7pm to 12am | £52 per person

Halloween Afternoon Tea

3OTH OCTOBER – 1ST NOVEMBER (FRIDAY TO SUNDAY)

Treat yourself to a hauntingly delicious afternoon with our Halloween-themed tea. Enjoy a selection of ghoulishly good sandwiches, wickedly sweet pastries, and bewitching cakes, all served with your choice of tea or coffee. Perfect for a fun, festive treat with friends or family!

1:30pm t0 4:30pm | £34 per adult | £17 per child | Under 3’s FREE

Live Boxing and Dinner

Saturday 14th November

Join us for a wonderful evening of boxing with Eastbourne Boxing club, hosted here at East Sussex National. You can also choose to enjoy a delicious three-course dinner. Plus, you are invited to dress black tie for a truly memorable occasion!

6:30pm |  Tickets from £20 per person

Friends of Sussex Hospice Christmas Fair

Friday 18th November

Join us for an afternoon of shopping in support of Friends of Sussex Hospice.

9:30pm to 3:30pm | Entry Fee payable at door

Art Sippers Evening

Friday 20th November

Unleash your creativity in this fun, 120-minute painting session! Enjoy premium art tools, welcome drink, quiz, and the chance to win an art box worth £50. Leave with your own festive wreath masterpiece painting – and a smile. Apron & beret provided for the full arty experience!

7pm start | £35 per person

Wedding Showround Day

Saturday 21st November

Join us for an exclusive opportunity to explore our stunning venue alongside our dedicated team of wedding experts. Discover the perfect setting for your special day and receive a personalised showround to help you plan your dream wedding with ease and confidence.

10am to 3pm | Free to attend | By appointment only

Ashdown Radio Christmas Fair

Saturday 28th November

Stroll around the stalls whilst getting into the festive spirit!

9am to 3pm | Free to attend

BEES GEEZ Tribute Night

Saturday 28th November

Step back into the disco era with The Bee Gees Experience. Arrive at 7pm for a welcome drink, followed by a two-course meal at 7:30pm. Enjoy an incredible tribute show featuring Nick Lester as Barry Gibb, bringing iconic hits and harmonies to life. Round off the evening with mince pies, tea & coffee, festive crackers & novelties, and a resident DJ. A night of timeless music, great food.

7pm to 12am |  £65 per person

Christmas Jumper Day

Thursday 10th December

Join us for Christmas Jumper Day and help support Save the Children. Simply pop on your favourite festive jumper and contribute to a fantastic cause – every donation makes a difference. Let’s come together, have some fun!

All Day

Elton John Tribute Night

Saturday 19th December

Adam Rose is one of the UK’s leading Elton John tribute artists, recreating the magic of Elton’s iconic mid 1980s era in his show “Doing Elton.” Performing in flamboyant, Elton-inspired costumes, Adam delivers a high-energy celebration of beloved hits. Having shared the stage with Kiki Dee, his show captures the sound, style and spirit of one of pop’s greatest performers in a night of timeless music.

7pm to 12am | £65 per person

Wedding Showround Day

Saturday 19th December

Join us for an exclusive opportunity to explore our stunning venue alongside our dedicated team of wedding
experts. Discover the perfect setting for your special day and receive a personalised showround to help you plan your dream wedding with ease and confidence.

9am to 5pm | Free to attend |  By appointment only

Wurlitzer Organ Tea Dances

SUNDAY 13TH SEPTEMBER

Join us for an afternoon of ballroom and popular sequence dancing to the sounds of the UK’s largest Mighty Wurlitzer Theatre Pipe Organ played by Michael Wooldridge. Includes tea or coffee at the interval.

Concert tickets £10 per person | 3pm to 5:30pm

MURDER 57 EVENTS

Guests will receive a delicious 3-course evening meal whilst the murder mystery takes place in one of the hotels elegant function rooms:

TIL DEATH US DO PART – FRIDAY 25TH SEPTEMBER

MURDER BEYOND THE MANOR – FRIDAY 9TH OCTOBER

THE BETRAYERS: FINAL MOVE – FRIDAY 6TH NOVMEBER

ELECTRIC DREAMS – SATURDAY 14TH NOVEMBER

DING DONG MURDER ON HIGH – FRIDAY 18TH DECEMBER

Visit Murder 57 to find out more and book.

TEA DANCES

Join us for an afternoon of ballroom and popular sequence dancing to the sounds of the UK’s largest Mighty Wurlitzer Theatre Pipe Organ played by Michael Wooldridge. Includes tea or coffee at the interval.

£10 per person | Available on the following dates at 2pm – 4.30pm.

July 5th – Michael Wooldridge
July 26th – Cameron Lloyd
August 9th – Cameron Lloyd
August 23rd – Michael Wooldridge
September 20th – Chris Stanbury
October 4th – Cameron Lloyd
October 18th – Michael Wooldridge
November 1st – Michael Wooldridge
November 15th – Chris Stanbury
December 6th – Michael Wooldridge

CHRISTMAS EVENTS

Looking for Festive Events? Look no further… we are pulling out all the stops for Christmas! Expect festive dining, visits from Santa himself and lively party nights. Click below to find out more about all of the festive events we have, available to book now.