It also requires less packaging and transportation, resulting in less waste and damage to our climate. Midhurst – An exhibition of the lost history of Sussex buildings is being held in the Midhurst Gallery, Grange Road, Midhurst, GU29 9LT, 10am to 4pm. Littlehampton – The Edwin James Festival Choir is performing a Sussex Summer Nights charity concert at St James the Great Church, East Ham Road, BN17 7AN, featuring music of the ‘70s. [2], The event takes place on St Richard's Day, the feast day of St Richard of Chichester,[1] Sussex's patron saint. Email: edwinjamesfestivalchoir@gmail.com. Alfred Lord Tennyson, author and poet. Sussex Day on 16 June has become a popular way for residents to celebrate its rich heritage and everything that is good about the county. Bringing together Worthing's Diverse Community.celebrating Sussex Day Starting at the Alexandra Theatre (Regis Centre, PO21 1BL) at 3pm, enjoy a 90-minute summer stroll around the famous seaside town, discovering its rich history and hidden gems. Southbourne – Sussex Day Fete at St John’s Church, Main Road, PO10 8LB, from 2pm to 4pm, organised by Connecting Southbourne, including various stalls, games, train rides, music from a ukulele band. At the southern tip of England with lofty viewpoints across the English Channel, Sussex has always been a strategic stage where history has played out. Return Day President Debbie Jones posting a statement on the event's Facebook page Thursday night. The most famous is the Chalk Hill Blue, which lives in chalk grassland on the South Downs. Published: 6th September, 2020. At Newhaven and Petworth, the Sussex Charter is read out[5][7] and "Sussex by the Sea", Sussex's unofficial county anthem,[8] is sung. The event was organised jointly by The Beauport Park Golf Club and one of the Hastings Ambassadors, self-styled 'Lord' Brett McLean. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, novelist 8. Find our latest information and advice about coronavirus in West Sussex. Home > Main News > Live Stream: Surrey v Sussex – Day 1. [7], "Chichester Cathedral - its history and its art", "Sussex Flags Fly in the Run-up to Sussex Day, 16 June 2013", "Sussex Day to be celebrated in Newhaven", "Flying the Flag on UK Government Buildings", "Sussex Day Celebrations at Egerton Park", "Sussex Day will celebrate all that's positive about our fabulous county", "Video: Oyez, Oyez - it's Sussex Day in Crowborough", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sussex_Day&oldid=919133771, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 2 October 2019, at 00:49. An evening of musical story-telling inspired by tales of great feats and adventure, presented by Chichester’s brass band. Sussex is known for its rolling downs and coastline. Below are just a few of the reasons we celebrate Sussex. Sussex also boasts a wealth of wildlife. Add a star rating and leave your feedback below to show how useful you found this page. Free admission, disabled access. Bognor Regis – A Seaside Stroll on Sussex Day. It sets off at The Horse Guards Inn (GU28 9AF), Tillington at 9.30am, with an optional lunch at Cowdray Golf Club (£7.50). John Constable, painter 9. Find our latest information and advice about coronavirus in West Sussex, William Blake, poet, artist, engraver and mystic, William Cobbett, journalist and political writer, Eleanor Farjeon, poet and short story writer. [9] Events to celebrate Sussex Day in 2013 were also held in the towns of Worthing[10] and Bexhill-on-Sea. Tuesday, 16th June 2020, 7:00 am. The date marks the anniversary of the translation of St Richard's body from its original burial place in the nave of Chichester Cathedral to an elaborate shrine at the Cathedral on 16 June 1276. Sussex Day takes place on Saturday, 16 June, and a host of events are again taking place in West Sussex to celebrate the very best of our beautiful county. It allows the opportunity to engage and link community organisations, businesses, entertainment and charities together helping to celebrate the achievements of these organisations that serve our county.”[12], On Sussex Day, readings of the Sussex Charter have taken place at some towns in Sussex, including Crowborough,[13] Heathfield,[14] Newhaven[5] and Petworth.

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