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Transcript of Worthing Summer Events Guide 2014
2014
Worthing Shoreham-by-Sea Lancing Sompting Southwick
MAKE THE MOST OF THE COAST, TOWN & COUNTRY
2 EVENTS GUIDE SUMMER 2014
Keep this booklet handy throughout the summer and
you won’t miss a thing. For more details about any of
the events included please contact the event organiser
directly or go to their website.
You can sign up for a quarterly e-newsletter by registering your
details here: www.visitworthing.co.uk/e-newsletter-sign-up
For all the latest events information or help with any other
aspect of your visit to the area go to www.visitworthing.co.uk
or contact the VisitWorthing Information Centre staff who will
be happy to assist with any questions you may have.
T: 01903 239868 | 01903 221066
The Dome Complex, 22a Marine Parade, Worthing, BN11 3PT
If you’d like to promote an event contact Janice Fraser,
Tourism Development & Marketing Officer on
01273 263022 or email [email protected] Or go to www.visitworthing.co.uk/whats-on/organising-an-event for more information.
Worthing and the surrounding area plays host to an exciting and varied programme of events throughout the year but the summer season is when things really get going.
Have Fun!
3Discover more at www.visitworthing.co.uk/whats-on
Worthing, Shoreham-by-Sea and the county of Sussex plays host to a wonderful selection of markets throughout the year. Farmers’, Artisans’, general, specialist food, arts and crafts, antique, French, Italian, the list goes on...
Here are some of the regular markets:Farmers’ Market 9am – 2pm Every second Saturday of the month
- East Street, Shoreham-by-Sea
Artisans’ Market 9am – 2pm Every fourth Saturday of the month
- East Street, Shoreham-by-Sea
General Markets 9am – 5pm Every Wednesday
- Montague Street, Worthing
- The Shoreham Centre, Shoreham-by-Sea
Emporium Market 9am – 5pm Every third Saturday of the month
- Montague Place, Worthing
Look out for a selection of specialist markets, fairs and
other town centre events held throughout the year.
Details available at www.visitworthing.co.uk
4 EVENTS GUIDE SUMMER 2014
Pick up a copy of the Worthing Visitor Guide or go to
www.visitworthing.co.uk for more information on
what to do.
Whilst every care and attention has been exercised to ensure information contained in this publication is accurate, Adur & Worthing Councils and their agents cannot accept responsibility in respect of any error, mis-statement or alteration that may have occurred. All events are subject to confirmation and dates and times may vary.
The area boasts a selection of leisure centres, entertainment venues and visitor attractions all with their own special events programmes.
5Discover more at www.visitworthing.co.uk/whats-on
Pavilion Theatre, Connaught Theatre, Assembly Hall and Connaught Cinema & Studio 01903 206206
www.worthingtheatres.co.uk
Dome Cinema, Worthing, BN11 3PT 01903 823112
www.domecinema.co.uk
Ropetackle Arts Centre, Shoreham-by-Sea, BN43 5EG 01273 464440
www.ropetacklecentre.co.uk
Worthing Leisure Centre, Davison Leisure Centre, Field Place, Splashpoint Leisure Centre Worthing www.worthingleisure.co.uk
Lancing Manor Leisure Centre, Southwick Leisure Centre, Wadars Swimming Pool Adur District
www.impulseleisure.co.uk
Worthing Museum & Art Gallery, Chapel Road, Worthing BN11 1HP 01903 221448
www.worthingmuseum.co.uk
Check out these venues’ individual programmes for details of What’s On:
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Until Monday 21
Lambing at Coombes Farm Coombes Farm Tours,
Church Farm, Coombes,
Lancing, BN15 0RS
01273 452028
www.coombes.co.uk
Thursday 17 – Monday 21
Worthing Lions Easter Event & Fun Fair Worthing Promenade,
Worthing, BN11 3PX
07974 671662
07788 848093
www.worthinglions.co.uk
First time ever - William
Coles Fun Fair rides -
Food Stands - Market
Stalls. Organised by
Worthing Lions.
Saturday 19
Car Boot Sale - Rotary Club of Shoreham & Southwick Adur Recreation Ground,
Brighton Road,
Shoreham-by-Sea,
BN43 5LT
07713 081598
Sunday 20 | 2.30pm – 5pm
National Mills Day at High Salvington Windmill Furze Road, Worthing,
BN13 3BP
01903 772887
www.highsalvingtonwindmill.co.uk
Monday 21
Bank Holiday Market Beach Green Lancing Beach Green, Brighton Road,
Lancing, BN15 8AU
07749 857575
07971 738239
www.southerncountiesmarkets.co.uk/ourmarkets.html
7Discover more at www.visitworthing.co.uk/whats-on
Thursday 24
The Noise Next Door - Matt’s Comedy Club Connaught Studio, Union
Place, Worthing, BN11 1LG
07720 040456
www.cloudpage.co/mattscomedyclub
The UK’s top improv outfit
THE NOISE NEXT DOOR
plus punchy observation
and stories from exiled
Welshman ROB THOMAS.
Friday 25
Italia in Piazzas Real Italian Food Market North Road, Lancing,
BN15 9AE
01273 263152
Friday 25
The Mystical & Magical World of FaeriesShoreham Centre, 2 Pond
Road, Shoreham-by-Sea,
BN4 36B
01273 454686
www.shorehamcentre.co.uk
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Thursday 1 – 31 October
‘Maritime’ Exhibition at Marlipins Museum 36 High Street,
Shoreham-by-Sea,
BN43 5DA
01273 462994
www.sussexpast.co.uk www.friendsofmarlipins.org.uk
Saturday 3
Broadwater Cemetery ToursSouth Farm Road,
Worthing, BN14 8HU
01903 267227
www.fbwc.co.uk
Why not join one of our tours
of the cemetery and find out
about some of the notable
people buried here?
Saturday 3
Car Boot Sale - St James The Less & The Globe School Adur Recreation Ground,
Brighton Road,
Shoreham-by-Sea,
BN43 5LT
07869 490057
Saturday 3
Complement Your CommunitySt Paul’s Centre, 55 Chapel
Road, Worthing, BN11 1EE
07982 441519
www.complementwellbeing.com
9Discover more at www.visitworthing.co.uk/whats-on
Saturday 3 – Monday 5
Jack of Clubs Open Tournament
Planetbowls, Pavilion Road,
Worthing, BN14 7EQ
01903 260050
01903 820079
www.wpavilionbc.org
A brand new Bowls
Competition for Worthing!
This open tournament will
take place at Worthing
Pavilion Bowling Club under
the Planetbowls ‘umbrella’.
The “Jack of Clubs” is
sponsored and organised by
Jack of Clubs Insurance.
Saturday 3 – Monday 5
Southwick Spring FayreSouthwick Square Shopping
Centre and Southwick
Green, Southwick, BN42 4TE
01273 263152
There will be Food & Drink,
Art & Craft stalls, Charity
fundraising stalls,
bric-a-brac stalls together
with other attractions and
arena displays on Southwick
Green from 10am to 4pm.
Sunday 4
Three Forts ChallengeRotary Playing Fields,
Hill Barn Lane, Worthing,
BN14 9QD
01903 722599
07917 277534
www.threefortschallenge.org.uk
Marathon or Half Marathon
race. 27 mile marathon
route. Known as ‘The Tough
One’, with 27 miles of mixed
terrain and climbs of 3450
feet over the South Downs.
Cissbury Ring, Devil’s Dyke
& Chanctonbury Ring.
Sundays 4, 11 & 18
High Salvington Windmill Open DayFurze Road, High Salvington,
Worthing, BN13 3BP
01903 772887
www.highsalvingtonwindmill.co.uk
Open afternoon with guided
tours of the working mill,
granary and windpump
lovingly restored by
enthusiasts. Refreshments
available & souvenir shop.
Open 2.30pm to 5pm.
Adults £1 and accompanied
children free!
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Wednesday 7 | 7.30pm
Sussex Keyboard and Organ Club Concert – David ThomasQueen Street Centre, Queen
Street, Worthing, BN14 7BL
01903 691888
www.organfax.co.uk
The very best in electronic
organ & keyboard music
with performances from a
range of guest artists.
Friday 9
An evening of clairvoyance with Jo ScottThe Shoreham Centre,
Pond Road,
Shoreham-by-Sea,
BN43 5WU
01273 454686
www.shorehamcentre.co.uk
Saturday 10 & Sunday 11
Sompting & District Model Railway Club - Annual ExhibitionSompting Village Hall,
West Street, Sompting
01903 767490
Saturday 10
Car Boot Sale - Marlipins Museum & Canine Partners CharityAdur Recreation Ground,
Brighton Road, Shoreham-
by-Sea, BN43 5LT
07549 610171
Saturday 10
Johnny Loves June’s Vintage & Handmade FairThe Shoreham Centre, Pond
Road, Shoreham-by-sea,
BN43 5WU
07766 075565
www.johnnylovesjune.co.uk
11Discover more at www.visitworthing.co.uk/whats-on
Sunday 11
Antiques & Collectors Fair Worthing Leisure Centre,
Worthing, BN12 4ET
01903 502237
www.worthingleisure.co.uk/worthingleisure/news-and-events/subjectbody,121291, en.html
Sundays 11 & 25
Miniature Steam Running DayField Place, The Boulevard,
Worthing, BN13 1NP
07974 980138
www.worthingmodelengineers.co.uk
Another season of the
popular steam train rides at
Field Place continues right
through the summer on the
second and fourth Sunday
of each month.
Sunday 11
National Mills Day - High Salvington WindmillFurze Road, High Salvington,
Worthing, BN13 3BP
01903 264409
www.highsalvingtonwindmill.co.uk
Open afternoon with guided
tours of the mill, granary and
wind pump. Refreshments
available, souvenir shop.
16 May – 31 July
10 Dresses for a 10 year old girl Worthing Museum & Art
Gallery, Chapel Road,
Worthing, BN11 1HP
01903 221448
www.worthingmuesum.co.uk
A contemporary art
exhibition by David McAdam
Freud & Debbi Mason
Saturday 17
Car Boot Sale - 3rd Worthing ScoutsBroadwater Green, Nr
Ardsheal Road, Worthing,
BN14 7RN
01903 520438
Saturday 17
FunkyLush Events presents Retro Night 2 for St Barnabas houseThe Empress Suite, 32-34
Marine Parade, Worthing,
BN11 3QA
01903 200333
www.funkylushevents.co.uk/#!retro-night-2/cye7
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Saturday 17 & 24
Worthing Get Cycling RoadshowSteyne Gardens,
Worthing, BN11 3DZ
07817 058 928
www.worthingcycleforum.org.uk
A host of fun cycling related
activities for all the family to
try for free.
Saturday 17
Around the world in 8 coursesWest Street Loft, 22 West
Street, Shoreham-by-sea,
BN43 5WG
01273 770242
www.secretserviceevents.com
Wednesday 21 – Saturday 24
Murder Mystery at Field PlaceField Place, The Boulevard,
Worthing, BN13 1NP
01903 772107
www.worthingleisure.co.uk/worthingleisure/fp/
Saturday 24
Car Boot Sale - Adur East LionsAdur Recreation Ground,
Brighton Road, Shoreham-
by-Sea, BN43 5LT
01903 752885
13Discover more at www.visitworthing.co.uk/whats-on
Saturday 24 – Sunday 8 June
Adur Festival - Strange CreaturesVarious Venues in Adur,
Shoreham-by-Sea, Lancing,
Southwick, Sompting,
01903 741469
www.adurfestival.co.uk
Adur Festival returns in
2014 for another two
weeks of music, theatre,
dance, literature, comedy
and visual arts. Activities,
workshops and events
taking place across the
district on England’s
beautiful South coast.
Saturdays 24 & 31
Exhibition - Southwick, Sea and ShipsManor Cottage Heritage
Centre, 16 Southwick Street,
Southwick, BN42 4AD
01273 465164
www.southwicksociety.btck.co.uk
Sunday 25
Dogs Trust Shoreham’s Annual Open Day and Fun Dog ShowBrighton Road, Shoreham-
by-Sea, BN43 5LT
01273 466971
www.dogstrust.org.uk
Dogs Trust Shoreham’s
Annual Open Day and Fun
Dog Show is a great day
out for all the family, two &
four legged!
Sunday 25
National Gardens Scheme - HighdownLittlehampton Road, Goring-
By-Sea, Worthing, BN12 6PF
01903 501054
www.ngs.org.uk
Famous garden created by
Sir Frederick Stern situated in
chalk pit and downland area
containing a wide collection
of plants. Open throughout
the year but donations for
NGS today.
Monday 26
Bank Holiday Market Beach Green, Brighton
Road, Lancing, BN15 8AU
07749 857575
07971 738239
www.southerncountiesmarkets.co.uk/ourmarkets.html
A great day out for all the
family on Lancing seafront
with up to 450 stalls.
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Monday 26
Car Boot Sale - Broadwater Community Association Broadwater Green,
Nr Ardsheal Road,
Worthing, BN14 7RN
01903 522376
Thursday 29
Strange Creatures - the weird and wonderful creatures of SussexSouthwick Library,
Southdown Road,
Southwick, BN42 4FT
01273 592150
www.westsussex.gov.uk/leisure/libraries/whats_on_in_libraries.aspx
Friday 30
Italia in Piazzas Real Italian Food Market in Southwick
Southwick Square,
Southwick, BN42 4FW
01273 263152
Saturday 31 May – Sunday 15 June
Adur Art Trail Various locations in the
Adur District.
01273 463768
www.adurarttrail.co.uk
Saturday 31
Adur Outdoor Activities Centre Open Day
Brighton Road, Shoreham-
by-Sea, BN43 5LT
01273 462928
www.aoac.org.uk
Saturday 31
Car Boot Sale - Electric Storm Youth & 1st Shoreham Scouts
Adur Recreation Ground,
Brighton Road, Shoreham-
by-Sea, BN43 5LT
07792 969961
15Discover more at www.visitworthing.co.uk/whats-on
Saturday 31
Nellie Craft Antique Vintage FairThe Charmandean, Forest
Road, Worthing, BN14 9HS
07413 918705
www.nelliecraftantiquevintage.co.uk
Nellie fairs are a unique
collaboration of handmade
crafts, antiques and vintage.
Not to be missed!
Saturday 31
South Downs Mountain Biking Event
4 Whylands Avenue,
Worthing, BN13 3HG
07730 519262
www.pumpmyride.co
Saturday 31 – Sunday 1 June
Worthing Rowing Regatta
Splash Point, Marine Parade,
Worthing, BN11 3PN
07773 188054
www.worthingrowingclub.com
Rowing clubs from across
the South East of England
will be taking part.
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Sunday 1
Worthing & District Harriers 10k Open Road RaceStart/finish Goring Gap,
West Of Aldsworth Avenue,
Goring-by-Sea, Worthing,
BN12 4QE
01903 602982
www.worthingharriers.com
Sundays 1, 7 & 15
High Salvington Windmill Open DayFurze Road, High Salvington,
Worthing, BN13 3BP
01903 772887
www.highsalvingtonwindmill.co.uk
Open afternoon with guided
tours of the working mill,
granary and windpump
lovingly restored by
enthusiasts. Refreshments
available & souvenir shop.
Adults £1 and accompanied
children free!
17Discover more at www.visitworthing.co.uk/whats-on
Wednesday 4
Sussex Keyboard and Organ Club Concert – Chris Stanbury Queen Street Centre, Queen
Street, Worthing, BN14 7BL
01903 691888
www.organfax.co.uk
The very best in electronic
organ & keyboard music
with performances from a
range of guest artists.
Thursday 5
Man’s Best Friend and the Great WarShoreham Library,
St. Mary’s Road,
Shoreham-by-Sea,
BN43 5ZA
01273 467966
www.westsussex.gov.uk/leisure/
libraries/whats_on_in_libraries.aspx
Thursday 5
National Gardens Scheme - Highdown
Littlehampton Road,
Goring-By-Sea, Worthing,
BN12 6PF
01903 501054
www.ngs.org.uk
Famous garden created by
Sir Frederick Stern situated
in chalk pit and downland
area containing a wide
collection of plants. Open
throughout the year but
donations for NGS today.
Saturday 7
Car Boot Sale - Rotary Club of Worthing Steyne & St James Nursery
Adur Recreation Ground,
Brighton Road,
Shoreham-by-Sea,
BN43 5LT
07547 476860
Saturdays 7, 14, 21 & 28
Exhibition - Southwick, Sea and ShipsManor Cottage Heritage
Centre, 16 Southwick Street,
Southwick, BN42 4AD
01273 465164
southwicksociety.btck.co.uk
Saturday 7 – Monday 9
Findon Village Church Flower Festival St John The Baptist Church,
Findon, BN14 0TR
01903 872508
Saturday 7
Broadwater Cemetery ToursSouth Farm Road,Worthing,
BN14 8HU
01903 267227
www.fbwc.co.uk
Why not join one of our tours
of the cemetery and find out
about some of the notable
people buried here?
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Sundays 8 & 22
Miniature Steam Running DayField Place, The Boulevard,
Worthing, BN13 1NP
07974 980138
www.worthingmodelengineers.co.uk
Another season of the popular steam train rides at Field Place continues right through the summer on the second and fourth Sunday of
each month.
Sunday 8
Lions Donkey Derby & Classic Vehicle Rally
Buckingham Park,
Shoreham-by-Sea,
BN43 6HA
01273 883493
www.adureastlions.org.uk
The Lions Donkey Derby and Family Fun Day has been a regular feature of the Shoreham scene for 36 years and offers fun for all the family, and raises funds for local charities.
Saturday 14
Children’s Parade
Splash Point, Marine
Parade, Worthing, BN11 3PX
07803 269354
Worthing’s 7th Children’s Parade promises to be bigger and more exciting than ever. The theme this year is musicals and the parade will be full of colour, excitement and the infectious beat of samba music.
Saturday 14
Party on the PromMarine Parade,
Worthing, BN11 3PX
01903 267227
07773 507748
www.worthingtowncentre.co.uk
Residents and groups
are being urged to book
their tables for Worthing’s
Party on the Prom. There
will be entertainment and
competitions.
Saturday 14
Car Boot Sale - Worthing Rotary ClubBroadwater Green,
Nr Ardsheal Road,
Worthing, BN14 7RN
07757 788730
19Discover more at www.visitworthing.co.uk/whats-on
Saturday 14
Adur World Oceans Day
Opposite East Street on
riverside, Coronation Green,
Shoreham-by-Sea,
BN43 5ZD
01273 465433
01273 462043
www.glaucus.org.uk/
AWOD2013.htm
Find out what lives in the
sea and on the seashore
off the Sussex coast, with
exhibits hosted by local
experts and enthusiasts of
the undersea world.
Saturday 14 – Sunday 15
Shoreham Summer Food and Drink FestivalEast Street, St Marys
Road & Coronation Green,
Shoreham-by-Sea, BN43 5ZD
01273 263152
A celebration of great
food and drink from around
the world with food tastings
and over 80 traders taking
part. Live music throughout
the weekend.
Saturday 14
Shoreham Rowing Club RegattaBeach Green,
Shoreham-by-Sea, BN43 5YA
www.shorehamrowingclub.co.uk
Annual Coastal Rowing
Regatta affiliated to the
Coast Amateur Rowing
Association.
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Saturdays 14, 21 & 28 & Sundays 15, 22 & 29
Worthing Art TrailVarious Venues in Worthing.
www.worthingopenhouses.com
Combine a walk, cycle or
drive around the attractive
seaside town of Worthing,
with a glimpse into the
lives and work of the towns
thriving artistic community.
Saturdays 14, 21 & 28
The Just Cause - Worthing Community PlayChrist Church, Grafton Road,
Worthing, BN11 1JH
01903 237713
www.worthingcommunityplay.org.uk
A play to bring Victorian
Worthing to Life.
Sunday 15
National Gardens Scheme - Ambrose PlaceEntrance via Richmond
Road, Worthing, BN11 1PZ
www.ngs.org.uk
See the Secret Back Gardens
of Ambrose Place (entrance
in Richmond Road).
Sunday 15 – Sunday 22
WOW - Worthing World of Words FestivalVarious Venues in Worthing.
www.worthingwow.co.uk
A celebration of books,
literature, drama and the
joy of words.
Saturday 21
A Night to Remember - Sponsored walk for St BarnabasWorthing Leisure Centre,
Shaftesbury Avenue,
Goring By Sea,
Worthing, BN12 4ET
01903 706355
www.nighttoremember.org.uk
Start and finish at Worthing
Leisure Centre. A sponsored
7 mile or half marathon -
route taking walkers along
streets and seafront. Start at
midnight and finish at 6am.
21Discover more at www.visitworthing.co.uk/whats-on
Saturday 21
Around the world in 8 coursesWest Street Loft, 22 West
Street, Shoreham-by-sea,
BN43 5WG
01273 770242
secretserviceevents.com
Saturday 21
Car Boot Sale - Sussex Pet Rescue & Cat Welfare, SussexAdur Recreation Ground,
Brighton Road,
Shoreham-by-Sea,
BN43 5LT
01273 725943
Sunday 22
Race for LifeSteyne Gardens,
Worthing, BN11 3DZ
07795 591155
www.raceforlife.org
Join the girls on Worthing
seafront and walk, jog or run
to help beat cancer.
Thursday 26
Tony Cowards - Matt’s Comedy ClubConnaught Studio, Union
Place, Worthing, BN11 1LG
07720 040456
www.cloudpage.co/mattscomedyclub
Suffolk gag machine Tony
Cowards is renowned for his
razor-sharp one-liners, and is
in regular demand both as a
writer and performer,
Friday 27
Voices Together “in praise of Poetry”Emmanuel URC Hall,
St Michael’s Road/ Heene
Road, Worthing, BN11 4SD
01903 242171
Saturday 28 – Sunday 29
National Gardens Scheme - Channel View52 Brook Barn Way, Goring
By Sea, Worthing, BN12 4DW
01903 242431
www.ngs.org.uk
Mature owner-designed
garden by the sea,
imaginatively blending
traditional Tudor cottage
garden with subtropical,
Mediterranean and
antipodean planting.
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Saturday 28
Car Boot Sale - RNLIAdur Recreation Ground,
Brighton Road,
Shoreham-by-Sea,
BN43 5LT
01273 597018
Saturday 28 – Sunday 29
Waterpolo Championships
Splashpoint Leisure Centre,
Brighton Road, Worthing,
BN11 2EN
01903 231797
www.worthingleisure.co.uk/splashpoint
Splashpoint will be
hosting ASA South east
Regions Men’s Waterpolo
Championships from
3pm – 9pm.
Saturday 28 – Sunday 29
West Sussex Armed Forces WeekendSteyne Gardens,
Worthing, BN11 1HL
01903 207485
www.cesa-worthing.org.uk
Sunday 29
Worthing Art Trail LiveThe Assembly Hall,
Stoke Abbott Road,
Worthing, BN11 1HJ
07827 517155
www.worthingarttrail.com/articles/watlive
23Discover more at www.visitworthing.co.uk/whats-on
Supported by the National Lottery through the Heritage Fund, Creative Waves are commemorating the centenary of WW1 with a free, Interactive Discovery Trail throughout July – August. Fifteen town centre venues
feature on the free trail
guide which will be available
from Visit Worthing
Infomation Centre at the
end of June.
07767 077418
www.creativewaves.co.uk
Wednesday 2
Sussex Keyboard and Organ Club Concert – Brett WalesQueen Street Centre, Queen
Street, Worthing, BN14 7BL
01903 691888
www.organfax.co.uk
The very best in electronic
organ & keyboard music with
performances from a range
of guest artists.
Saturdays 5, 12, 19 & 26
Exhibition - Last Summer of Peace - Southwick in the summer of 1914
Manor Cottage Heritage
Centre, 16 Southwick Street,
Southwick, BN42 4AD
01273 465164
southwicksociety.btck.co.uk
Saturday 5
Open Day of the Ancient Fig Garden
Bishop’s Garth, Bishops
Close, Worthing, BN14 7JS
01903 214564
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Saturday 5 & Sunday 20
Broadwater Cemetery ToursSouth Farm Road,
Worthing, BN14 8HU
01903 267227
www.fbwc.co.uk
Why not join one of our tours
of the cemetery and find out
about some of the notable
people buried here?
Sunday 6
National Gardens Scheme - Oak Grove College & Palatine SchoolThe Boulevard, Durrington,
Worthing, BN13 1JX
01903 708870
Palatine School, Palatine Road, Worthing, BN12 6JP
www.ngs.org.uk
Special gardens by
special children. Two award
winning school gardens
are open for the National
Gardens Scheme. Lunches
teas, plant sale and students
to show you around.
Entry at either garden.
25Discover more at www.visitworthing.co.uk/whats-on
Thursday 10 | 7pm
(gates open at 6pm)
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes – Outdoor TheatreField Place, Worthing
01903 244034
Tickets: £14 (Adult),
www£10 (Child), £42
(Family –
2 adults and 2 children).
Thursday 10
In the Summertime with the Rowland Singers
Lancing Parish Hall, South
Street, Lancing, BN15 8AJ
01903 238792
www.rowlandsingers.co.uk
The Rowland Singers Choral
Society will perform popular
and easy-listening music
and will be joined by special
guests The Stewart Singers.
Saturday 12
Queen Alexandra Hospital Home Open Day FeteBoundary Road,
Worthing, BN11 4LJ
01903 218444
www.qahh.org.uk
There will be Live
Music, Market, Family
Entertainment, The Band of
The Brigade of Gurkhas and
much more.
Saturday 12 – Sunday 13
The 4th Awesome Shoreham Chilli Festival Coronation Green,
Shoreham-by-Sea,
BN43 5ZD
01273 263152
www.chillifest.net
Enjoy free entry to Chilli
Fest Shoreham for chilli
fun for all the family.
This exciting event
combining food, drink
and music will be held
on Coronation Green,
Shoreham-by-Sea over
2 days.
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Saturday 12 – Sunday 13
Worthing International Birdman FestivalThe Pier, Marine Parade,
Worthing, BN11 3PX
01903 203252
www.worthingbirdman.co.uk
The Worthing International
Birdman competition returns
for its 7th year. See intrepid
aviators attempt to fly 100m
from Worthing Pier.
Saturday 12
Worthing Sailing Club Open Day
1 Sea Place, Goring By Sea,
Worthing, BN12 4DG
07443 631651
www.worthingsailingclub.co.uk
Sundays 13 & 27
Miniature Steam Running Day Field Place, The Boulevard,
Worthing, BN13 1NP
07974 980138
www.worthingmodelengineers.co.uk
Another season of the
popular steam train rides at
Field Place continues right
through the summer on the
second and fourth Sunday of
each month.
Sunday 13
High Salvington Windmill Annual FeteFurze Road, Worthing,
BN13 3BP
01903 266628
www.highsalvingtonwindmill.co.uk
The Summer Annual
Fete. Traditional Fete
including Morris Dancing,
Plant Stall, Tea/Cakes, Ice
Creams, Tombola, Skittles,
Raffle, Roller Coaster,
Plate Smashing.
27Discover more at www.visitworthing.co.uk/whats-on
Tuesday 15
In the Summertime with the Rowland Singers Emmanuel Church,
St Michaels Road,
Worthing, BN11 4SD
01903 238792
www.emmanuelurc.net
The Rowland Singers Choral
Society will perform popular
and easy-listening music
and will be joined by special
guests The Stewart Singers.
Tuesday 15 – Sunday 20
Rainbow Shakespeare in Highdown Gardens – Julius Caesar Littlehampton Road, Ferring,
Worthing, BN12 6PG
01903 203598
www.rainbow-theatre.com
Saturday 16 – Tuesday 27
Stevens Fun Fair*Marine Parade,
Worthing, BN11 3PX
07860 800723
www.stevensfunfair.co.uk
Come and join us in all the
fun at the fair. Don’t miss this
great show with all the latest
thrill rides, kiddies rides and
side shows etc. A great day
out for all the family.
Thursday 17 – Monday 28
Worthing Lions Festival Marine Parade,
Worthing, BN11 3PX
01903 502807
07974 671662
www.worthinglions.co.uk/
festivalprogramme.html
The annual Worthing Lions
Festival returns for another
year. Lots of fun with events
for all the family. Events marked with * are all part of Worthing Lions Festival.
Saturday 19
France at Home Traditional French Market
Southwick Square,
Southwick, BN42 4FW
01273 263152
A traditional French Market
comes to Southwick.
Saturday 19
Broadwater Carnival Broadwater Green, Ardsheal
Road, Worthing, BN14 7RN
01903 237719
Welcome to Broadwater
Carnival, a well established
annual tradition with a vast
array of stalls, live music
and more.
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Saturday 19
Car Boot Sale - Sussex Sailability & Hove & Adur Sea CadetsAdur Recreation
Ground, Brighton Road,
Shoreham-by-Sea,
BN43 5LT
01273 594697
Saturday 19
My Favourite Things... Handmade & Vintage Summer FairThe Parish Rooms,
(opposite Broadwater Green),
Broadwater, Worthing,
BN14 9DE
01903 823550
www.myfavouritethingsfairs.blogspot.co.uk
Saturday 19
Splash FM Garden Party*Steyne Gardens,
Worthing, BN11 3DU
01903 233005
www.splashfm.com/gardenparty
The Splash FM Garden
Party is back! Enjoy a
great evening of music
in Worthing’s
Steyne Gardens.
Saturday 19 & Wednesday 23
National Gardens Scheme - 6 Plantation Rise6 Plantation Rise,
Worthing, BN13 2AH
01903 262206
www.ngs.org.uk
Tuesday 22 – Sunday 27
Rainbow Shakespeare in Highdown Gardens – As you Like It
Littlehampton Road, Ferring,
Worthing, BN12 6PG
01903 203598
www.rainbow-theatre.com
Saturday 26
Car Boot Sale - Worthing Samaritans & Brighton SamaritansAdur Recreation Ground,
Brighton Road,
Shoreham-by-Sea,
BN43 5LT
07795 002589
Saturday 26 – Sunday 27
Commercial Market* Marine Parade,
Worthing, BN11 3PX
01903 261834
www.worthinglions.co.uk
A commercial market will
be held as part of this years
Worthing Lions Festival.
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Saturday 26
Fire Station Open Day*Ardsheal Road, Nr.
Broadwater Road,
Worthing, BN14 7RN
01903 228441
www.worthinglions.co.uk/festivalprogramme
Part of the Worthing
Festival. Come and see
behind the scenes of how
your ‘working’ Fire &
Rescue Service operates.
Saturday 26
Fireworks*Worthing Pier,
Worthing, BN11 3PX
07919 245336
www.worthinglions.co.uk
The display will be from
the end of the Pier at
approximately 10pm.
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Saturday 26
Italia in Piazzas Italian Food Market in ShorehamEast Street,
Shoreham-by-Sea,
BN43 5DG
01273 263152
Saturday 26
Light Ride - Motorcycles*
Steyne Gardens,
Worthing, BN11 3DZ
01903 502807
www.worthinglions.co.uk
The Light Ride is a popular
part of the evening – leading
up to the great fireworks
display at the end of the
Pier. The light ride will set off
from Sea Lane Cafe at 21.30
and make its way along the
seafront towards the Pier.
31Discover more at www.visitworthing.co.uk/whats-on
Saturday 26
Worthing Filipino Festival Homefield Park,
Worthing, BN11 2HZ
07823 883830
The Worthing Filipino
Community presents
a celebration of the
Philippines in Worthing.
Music, organised sports,
food stalls, bouncy
castle, BBQ and picnics.
Sunday 27
American Rod & Custom Car Show*
Steyne Gardens,
Worthing, BN11 3DU
07903 049489
www.worthinglions.co.uk/festivalprogramme
A popular display of
American Cars, Hotrods,
Dragsters, Harley
Davidson bikes & more all
on display in the Steyne.
This is great family fun
and you get up close to
these amazing vehicles.
Sunday 27
Seafront Charity Market* Marine Parade,
Worthing, BN11 3PX
01903 502807
www.worthinglions.co.uk/festivalprogramme
Sunday 27
Worthing Bus Rally* Grand Avenue / West
Parade, Worthing, BN11 5AP
www.worthingbusrally.co.uk
A day of nostalgia with
vehicle displays, Enthusiast
Society information, and a
chance to ride on buses old
and new on the free bus
services.
Tuesday 29
CircusSeen Circus Funday
Homefield Park,
Worthing
07511 372939
circusseen.org
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Supported by the National Lottery through the Heritage Fund, Creative Waves are commemorating the centenary of WW1 with a free, Interactive Discovery Trail throughout July – August.Fifteen town centre
venues feature on the free
trail guide which will be
available from Visit Worthing
at the end of June.
07767 077418
www.creativewaves.co.uk
Saturdays 2, 9 & 16
Last Summer of Peace- Southwick in the summer of 1914
Manor Cottage Heritage
Centre, 16 Southwick Street,
Southwick, BN42 4AD
01273 465164
southwicksociety.btck.co.uk
Saturday 2
Car Boot Sale - Worthing Churches Homeless Projects
Broadwater Green,
Nr Ardsheal Road,
Worthing, BN14 7RN
01903 286484
Saturday 2 & Sunday 10
Broadwater Cemetery Tours
South Farm Road,
Worthing, BN14 8HU
01903 267227
www.fbwc.co.uk
Why not join one of our tours
of the cemetery and find out
about some of the notable
people buried here?
33Discover more at www.visitworthing.co.uk/whats-on
Sunday 3
High Salvington Windmill - Car Club Day
Furze Road, High Salvington,
Worthing, BN13 3BP
01903 264409
www.highsalvingtonwindmill.co.uk
Car Visiting Day.
Open afternoon with
guided tours of the mill,
granary and wind pump.
Monday 4
On Location Film Festival - Oh! What a Lovely WarThe Pier, Marine Parade,
Worthing, BN11 3PX
07766 773 764
Your chance to watch some
classic films in a setting that
matches the film subject.
Monday 4
Adur Outdoor Activities Centre Open DayBrighton Road,
Shoreham-by-Sea,
BN43 5LT
01273 462928
www.aoac.org.uk
Wednesday 6 – Friday 8 & Sunday 10 – Sunday 17
Circus WonderlandAdur Recreation Ground,
Brighton Road,
Shoreham-by-Sea,
BN43 5LT
07932 655 264
www.circuswonderland.co.uk
Circus magic with clowns,
puppets, jugglers, trapeze
and acrobats. No animals.
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Wednesday 6
Highdown Hike from West Worthing Tennis ClubTitnore Way, The Street,
Worthing, BN13 3RT
01903 755266
www.worthingstriders.co.uk
Wednesday 6
Play Day Southwick Recreation,
Ground, Croft Avenue,
Southwick, BN42 4AA
01273 263319
www.playday.org.uk
Play Day encompasses all
things Play. Sports, activities
and fun fair rides for all the
family to try.
Wednesday 6
Sussex Keyboard and Organ Club Concert – Ryan EdwardsQueen Street Centre, Queen
Street, Worthing, BN14 7BL
01903 691888
www.organfax.co.uk
The very best in electronic
organ & keyboard music with
performances from a range
of guest artists.
Saturday 9
Car Boot Sale - Worthing ScopeBroadwater Green,
Nr Ardsheal Road,
Worthing, BN14 7RN
01903 522399
Saturdays 9, 16, 23, 30
Southwick’s Great WarManor Cottage Heritage
Centre, 16 Southwick Street,
Southwick, BN42 4AD
01273 465164
southwicksociety.btck.co.uk
Sundays 10 & 24
Miniature Steam Running DayField Place, The Boulevard,
Worthing, BN13 1NP
07974 980138
www.worthingmodelengineers.co.uk
Another season of the
popular steam train rides at
Field Place continues right
through the summer on the
second and fourth Sunday of
each month.
Tuesday 12 – Friday 15
VIBE National Triples BowlsBeach House Park, Brighton
Road, Worthing, BN11 2EJ
0208 985 6245
www.vibowlsengland.org.uk/page20.html
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Sunday 17
Southern Classics Society - Classic Car ShowWorthing Rugby Football
Club, Roundstone Lane,
Angmering, Littlehampton,
BN16 4AX
07976 259290
southernclassics.org.uk
Saturdays 23 & 30
Wick Theatre Company, over 60 years performing
Manor Cottage Heritage
Centre, 16 Southwick Street,
Southwick, BN42 4AD
01273 465164
southwicksociety.btck.co.uk
Saturday 23
Car Boot Sale - Rotary Club of West WorthingBroadwater Green,
Nr Ardsheal Road,
Worthing, BN14 7RN
01903 522399
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Saturday 23 – Monday 25
Shoreham River FestCoronation Green and other
locations, Shoreham-by-Sea,
BN43 5ZE
01273 263152
www.shorehamriverfest.co.uk
A weekend of family fun around and about the River Adur. Live Music - Food & Drink events - River Activities - Art & Culture - Family entertainment. A celebration of Shoreham’s community, the river, its history and
its environs.
Saturday 23 & Sunday 24
Worthing Food & Drink FestivalPavilion Theatre & Worthing
Promenade, BN11 3PX
01903 203252
07738 55011 | 01903 206206
www.worthingtowncentre.co.uk www.worthingtheatres.co.uk
The 3rd Worthing Food & Drink Festival. Featuring guest chef Rosemary Shrager.
Monday 25
Bank Holiday Market
Beach Green Lancing,
Brighton Road, Lancing,
BN15 8AU
07749 857575
07971 738239
www.southerncountiesmarkets.co.uk/ourmarkets.html
A great day out for all the family on Lancing seafront with up to 450 stalls.
Monday 25
Worthing Rotary Carnival ProcessionGrand Avenue - Steyne
Gardens, Worthing, BN11 3PX
01903 246335
www.worthing-rotary.org
This annual Worthing
highlight returns; an
afternoon of fun for all the
family. Make sure you’re in
position so you don’t miss
a thing.
Monday 25 – Saturday 6 September
Worthing Unified Open Bowls TournamentBeach House Park, Lyndhurst
Road, Worthing, BN11 2EJ
01903 505149
www.worthingunifiedbowls.co.uk
Worthing hosts a “Unified
Open Bowls Tournament”
where men and women can
test their skills in competition
against each other.
All spectators welcome.
No admission charge.
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Wednesday 27 - Sunday 31
Sompting Community Fun Week
Sompting Recreation
Ground, West Street,
Sompting, BN15 0BU
07795 483277
www.s-c-c.org.uk communityweek.htm
A FREE week of activities for
all ages of the community.
Thursday 28
Sense and Sensibility - Outdoor Theatre
Field Place, Worthing
01903 244034
Tickets: £14 (Adult), £10
(Child), £42 (Family –
2 adults and 2 children).
Join Field Place and
Chapterhouse Theatre
Company this summer for
an evening of Regency
wonderment.
Saturday 30
Car Boot Sale - Worthing Lions ClubBroadwater Green,
Nr Ardsheal Road,
Worthing, BN14 7RN
01903 502807
Saturday 30 – Sunday 31
Shoreham AirshowShoreham Airport,
Shoreham-by-Sea,
BN43 5FF
01273 441545
www.shorehamairshow.co.uk
The 2014 Shoreham Airshow
will be the 25th event with
air displays and extensive
static displays, arena
displays, classic cars and
trade stalls throughout the
weekend. A real family day
out with lots of attractions.
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Wednesday 3
Sussex Keyboard and Organ Club Concerts – Michael WooldridgeQueen Street Centre, Queen
Street, Worthing, BN14 7BL
01903 691888
www.organfax.co.uk
The very best in electronic
organ & keyboard music with
performances from a range
of guest artists.
Saturdays 6, 13, 20 & 27
Wick Theatre Company, over 60 years performing
Manor Cottage Heritage
Centre, 16 Southwick Street,
Southwick, BN42 4AD
01273 465164
southwicksociety.btck.co.uk
Saturday 6
Car Boot Sale - 3rd Shoreham Sea ScoutsAdur Recreation Ground,
Brighton Road,
Shoreham-by-Sea,
BN43 5LT
01273 462991
Saturday 6 & Sunday 21
Broadwater Cemetery ToursSouth Farm Road,
Worthing, BN14 8HU
01903 267227
www.fbwc.co.uk
Why not join one of our tours
of the cemetery and find out
about some of the notable
people buried here?
Saturdays 6, 13, 20, 27
Southwick’s Great War
Manor Cottage Heritage
Centre, 16 Southwick Street,
Southwick, BN42 4AD
01273 465164
southwicksociety.btck.co.uk
39Discover more at www.visitworthing.co.uk/whats-on
Sundays 7, 14 & 21
High Salvington Windmill Open Day
Furze Road, High Salvington,
Worthing, BN13 3BP
01903 772887
www.highsalvingtonwindmill.co.uk
Open afternoon with guided
tours of the working mill,
granary and windpump
lovingly restored by
enthusiasts. Refreshments
available & souvenir shop.
Open 2.30pm to 5pm.
Adults £1 and accompanied
children free!
Sunday 14
Autumn Crafts Day
Thursday 11 – Sunday 14
Heritage Open DaysVarious Venues in Worthing.
07836 675472
Heritage Open Days
celebrates England’s
fantastic architecture and
culture by offering free
access to properties that
are usually closed to the
public or normally charge
for admission.
Friday 12 – Saturday 13
Findon Sheep Fair and Village FestivalNepcote Lane, Findon,
Worthing, BN14 0SF
01903 264161
www.findonsheepfair.co.uk
The Findon Sheep Fair
itself is Saturday 13th
September on Nepcote
Green. Information yet to
be announced.
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Friday 12
Waverley Paddle Steamer SailingCoach pick up at The Pier,
Marine Parade, Worthing,
BN11 3PX
0845 130 4647
www.waverleyexcursions.co.uk
Sunday 14
Antiques and Collectors FairWorthing Leisure Centre,
Worthing, BN12 4ET
01903 502237
www.worthingleisure.co.uk/worthingleisure/news-and-events/subjectbody,121291,en.html
Sundays 14 & 28
Miniature Steam Running DayField Place, The Boulevard,
Worthing, BN13 1NP
07974 980138
www.worthingmodelengineers.co.uk
Friday 19
Nik Kershaw - The “me, myself and I tour”St Pauls Arts Centre,
55b Chapel Road,
Worthing, BN11 1EE
01903 368967
www.stpaulsworthing.co.uk
Saturday 20
Car Boot Sale - Nautical Training Corps & Davison Youth Concert BandAdur Recreation Ground,
Brighton Road,
Shoreham-by-Sea, BN43 5LT
01903 756306
Saturday 20
Coastal Fair & Big Beach CleanMarine Parade,
Worthing, BN11 3PX
01903 205363
www.transitiontownworthing.ning.com/events
Come along and find
out more about marine
conservation and make
a difference to your local
environment!
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Thursday 25
Waverley Paddle Steamer SailingCoach pick up by The Pier,
Marine Parade,
Worthing, BN11 3PX
0845 130 4647
www.waverleyexcursions.co.uk
Saturday 27
Adur Lifestyle & Wellbeing EventCoronation Green
(High Street),
Shoreham-by-Sea,
BN43 5ZE
01273 263152
www.adur-worthing.gov.uk
A fun festival for the
whole family involving
many local health and
activity organisations
and businesses.
Saturday 27
Car Boot Sale - Friends of Herons Dale Primary & Swiss Gardens PrimaryAdur Recreation Ground,
Brighton Road,
Shoreham-by-Sea,
BN43 5LT
01273 596904
Saturday 27 – Sunday 28
Worthing 2014 Model Railway ExhibitionDurrington High School,
The Boulevard,
Worthing, BN13 1LA
07050 157119
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Wednesday 1
Sussex Keyboard and Organ Club Concert – John MannQueen Street Centre, Queen
Street, Worthing, BN14 7BL
01903 691888
www.organfax.co.uk
The very best in electronic
organ and keyboard music
with performances from a
range of guest artists.
Saturday 4
France at Home Traditional French Market at ShorehamEast Street & St Mary’s
Road,Shoreham-by-Sea,
BN43 5DG
01273 263152
France at Home is a well
established team, having
initiated the very first French
Market to be held in the UK
as long ago as 1994.
43Discover more at www.visitworthing.co.uk/whats-on
Saturday 4
Broadwater Cemetery ToursSouth Farm Road,
Worthing, BN14 8HU
01903 267227
www.fbwc.co.uk
Why not join one of our
tours of the cemetery and
find out about some of the
notable people buried here?
Sunday 5
Vintage Wedding FairThe Dome, Marine Parade,
Worthing, BN11 3PT
01903 823112
www.bellesevents.co.uk/
the-dome-worthing-vintage-wedding-fair/
You and your wedding party
can come along and see the
venue in all it’s glory, full of
vintage inspired suppliers
from the local area that can
create a stunning backdrop
for your day.
Friday 5
France at Home Traditional French MarketSouthwick Square,
Southwick, BN42 4FW
01273 263152
Saturday 11
Trial by Jury & Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor DreamcoatEmmanuel Church,
St Michaels Road,
Worthing, BN11 4SD
01903 238792
emmanuelurc.net
Sunday 12
Miniature Steam Running DayField Place, The Boulevard,
Worthing, BN13 1NP
07974 980138
www.worthingmodelengineers.co.uk
Another season of the
popular steam train rides
at Field Place continues
right through the summer
on the second and fourth
Sunday of each month.
Sunday 19
Worthing Seafront 10KWorthing Rowing Club,
Marine Parade, Worthing,
BN11 3PN
0797 783 1519
www.mccpromotions.com
www.visitworthing.co.uk
Worthing Tourism Tel: 01903 239868 / 01903 221066
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