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LIST OF
OUTDOOR EVENTS 2011
This list was
last updated on 4 April 2011.
Details are correct at time of going to print, but may be subject to change.
Please call 01273 292711 for up to date information on any event
Events in
italics are provisional
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| Date |
Title |
Description |
Location |
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| Sat 8 Jan |
Sussex County
Cross Country Championships |
Annual Cross
Country Tournament
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Stanmer Park |
| Sat/Sun 22/23 Jan |
Date With Nature
Starling Watch |
Starling
Murmuration Event
|
Old Paddling
Pool |
| Wed 2 – Tues 8 Feb |
Parking for
Brighton Centre |
Parking for
Brighton Centre
|
Madeira Drive |
| Sat 5 Feb |
Sussex Yr 5/6
Cross Country Championships |
Annual Cross
Country Tournament
|
Stanmer Park |
| Sun 20 Feb |
The Sussex
Beacon Half Marathon |
Annual
Charity Half Marathon
|
Seafront/City
Centre |
| Wed 23 Feb |
Rays of Sunshine |
Cadbury’s
Freetrade Promotion
|
Old Paddling
Pool |
| Sun 13 Mar |
Martlets Spring
Sponsored Walk |
Charity
Sponsored Walk
|
Hove Lagoon to
Brighton Pier |
| Tues 15 Mar |
Special Date in
the Persian Calender |
Annual Event
|
Seafront by
Bowling Club |
| Tues 15 Mar |
Traditional
Iranian Event |
Annual Event
|
Seafront
adjacent to Fortune of War |
| Sat 19 Mar |
Holi |
Hindu Religious
Event
|
Stanmer Park |
| Sat 19 Mar |
InCarNation |
Modern Car
Event
|
Madeira Drive |
| Sun 20 Mar |
Pioneer Run |
Vintage Motor
Cycle rally
|
Madeira Drive |
| Sun 20 Mar |
FODIS Sponsored
Walk |
Downs Infant
School S/W
|
Preston Park |
| Sun 27 Mar |
Martlets Spring
Sponsored walk |
Sponsored Walk
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Seafront General |
| Sat/Sun 2/3 Apr |
Food and Drink
Festival |
Food and Drink Market
|
New Road |
| Sat 2 Apr |
Challenge 66 |
ABF Soldiers
Charity Marathon
|
Hove Park |
| Sun 3 April |
Charity Walk |
B & H
Seventh-day Adventist Church
|
Seafront |
| Thurs 7 – Sun 10 Apr |
Funfair |
Annual Funfair
|
Carden Park |
| Sun 10 Apr |
Brighton
Marathon |
Annual
Charity Marathon
|
Madeira Drive |
| Thurs 14 Apr |
ARMA 5K Run |
British Society
of Rheumatology
|
Seafront |
| Sat/Sun 16/17 Apr |
Chocolate
Festival |
Chocolate themed
food festival
|
New Road |
| Sat/Sun 16/17 Apr |
VMCC Run |
Vintage
Motorcycle Club Run
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Hove No 1 Lawn |
| Sun 17 Apr |
Charitable
Street Collection |
Compassion in World
Farming
|
Seafront |
| Sun 17 Apr |
London to
Brighton Jaguar Run |
Annual Jaguar
Run
|
Madeira Drive |
| Sun 24 Apr |
‘Passion’ |
Easter Sunday
Play
|
Old Paddling
Pool |
| Thurs 28 Apr-Sat 7 May |
Funfair |
Funfair
|
The Level |
| Fri 29 April |
Brighton Mitre
Cycling Races |
Annual Cycling
Club Evening Races
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Hove Park |
| Sat 30 Apr-Mon 30 May |
Ladyboys of
Bangkok |
Annual
Festival Cabaret Show
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Victoria
Gardens |
| Sat 30 Apr- Mon 2 May |
Foodies
Festival |
Food and
Drink event
|
Hove Lawns |
| Sun 1 May |
Stonewall
Equality Walk |
Charity
Sponsored Walk
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City
Centre/Seafront |
| Sun 1 May |
HCVS London
to Brighton Run |
Golden
Jubilee HCVS Run
|
Madeira Drive |
| Sun 1 May |
Wedding |
Wedding
reception
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St Ann’s Well
Gardens |
| Sun 1 May |
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1K & 5K
Barefoot or Minimalist Shoe Run
|
Stanmer Park |
| Fri 6 May |
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Annual Cycling
Event
|
Hove Park |
| Sat 7 May |
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Agriculture
Information Event
|
Preston Park |
| Sat 7- Sun 29 May |
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Fundraising
Fringe event
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Beach Hut 44
(w/e only) |
| Sat/Sun 7/8 May |
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Fringe event
magnets on seafront
|
Brighton
Seafront |
| Sat 7 May |
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Inaugural
Festival event
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City
Centre/Madeira Drive |
| Sat 7 – 15 May |
|
A One-on-One of
Public thoughts & ideas
|
Grassed area
outside St Peters Church |
| Sat 7 – Sun 29 May |
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Arts Festival
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Various |
| Sun 8 May |
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London to
Brighton MG Rally
|
Madeira Drive |
| Sun 8 May |
MSYMFL Small Sided Tournament |
Annual Football Tournament
|
Waterhall |
| Sun 8 May |
Seagulls FC |
Mini Football
Tournament
|
Stanmer Park |
| Sun 8 May |
Friends of Withdean Park |
Lilac Lark Fair
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Withdean Park |
| Mon 9 May- Sun 5 Jun |
Tarnished Earth |
Environmental
Exhibition
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East Street
Bastion |
| Tues 10 – Sun 22 May |
International Circus |
Festival
Circus
|
Preston Park |
| Thurs 12 May |
Marathon Van Pull |
Sussex Police
Van Pull
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City Centre |
| Thurs 12 – Sat 14 May |
The Great Escape Music
Festival |
Weekend Music
Festival with Outdoor Gigs
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City
Centre/Seafront |
| Fri 13 May |
Little Red Ridin’ Hoodie |
Festival outdoor
event
|
The Level |
| Sat 14 May |
Moulsecoomb Fun Day |
Annual Community
Fayre
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Wild Park |
| Sun 15 May |
MSYMFL Small Sided
Tournament |
Annual Football
Tournament
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Waterhall |
| Sun 15 May |
London to Brighton Mini
Run |
Mini Rally
finishing point
|
Madeira Drive |
| Sun 15 May |
Mackerel Fayre |
Annual blessing
of the nets
|
Fishing Museum -
Seafront |
| Sun 15 May |
Superheroes
Run |
Charity
Sponsored run
|
Hove Lawns |
| Sun 15 May |
Sussex Heart
Charity S/W |
Sponsored Walk
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Seafront General |
| Fri 20 May |
Brighton Mitre
Cycling Races |
Annual Cycling
Club Evening Races
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Hove Park |
| Fri 20 – Mon 23 May |
Funfair |
Funfair
|
Victoria Rec,
Portslade |
| Sun 22 May |
St Ann’s Well
Gardens Friends Spring Celebrations |
Community
festival
|
St Ann’s Well
Gardens |
| Sun 22 May |
Football
Tournament |
Annual Football
Tournament
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Waterhall
Playing Fields |
| Fri 27 – Mon 30 May |
Funfair |
Funfair
|
Hove Promenade |
| Sat 28 May |
Picnic in the
Park |
Orchard Nursery
Picnic
|
Queens Park |
| Sat 28-Sun 29 May |
Kite Festival |
Annual Kite
Festival
|
Stanmer Park |
| Sun 29 May |
London to
Brighton 2CV Rally |
Annual 2CV rally
& display
|
Hove Park |
| Mon 30 May |
Hove Lions
Carnival |
Annual Family
Carnival
|
Hove Park |
| Fri 3 June |
Hove Park Youth
Races |
Annual Cycling
Event
|
Hove Park |
| Sun 5 June |
Springwatch |
Annual
countryside event
|
Stanmer Park |
| Sun 5 June |
Classic Car
Run |
Annual London
to Brighton Run
|
Madeira Drive |
| Sun 5 June |
Hanover Day |
Community Festival
|
Hanover
District |
| Sun 5 June |
Hove Park Road
Races |
Annual Races
|
Hove Park |
| Sat 11 June |
Seagulls FC Mini
Football Tournament |
Mini Football
Tournament
|
Waterhall
Playing Fields |
| Sat/Sun 11/12 June |
Seafront Date
With Nature |
RSPB Event
|
Old Paddling
Pool |
| Sun 12 June |
St Dunstan’s
Seaside Saunter |
Fundraising Walk
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Peace Statue to
St Dunstan’s |
| Sun 12 June |
Concours
D’Elegance |
Classic Car
Display
|
Stanmer Park |
| Sun 12 June |
Brighton Blast! |
Adventure Race
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Various |
| Thurs 16 – Mon 20 June |
Caravan Club
Site |
Caravan Club
site to support the L2B Bike Ride
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Happy Valley
Park, Woodingdean |
| Fri 17 June |
Brighton Mitre
Cycling Races |
Annual Cycling
Club Evening Races
|
Hove Park |
| Fri 17 June |
Martlets
Midnight Walk |
Annual Charity
Night Walk
|
City Centre |
| Sat 18 June |
Lions Fayre |
Annual
Rottingdean Fayre
|
Rottingdean
Village Green |
| Sun 19 June |
London to
Brighton Bike Ride |
Charity Bike
Ride
|
City
Centre/Seafront |
| Thurs/Fri 23/24 June |
St Christopher’s
School |
A Midsummer
Nights Dream
|
Hove Park near
model railway |
| Sat 25 June |
Soul by the Sea |
Religious
Celebration
|
Old Paddling
Pool |
| Sat 25 June |
Take Part
Festival |
Annual Sports
Festival
|
Preston Park |
| Sun 26 June |
South Downs
National Park Authority Display Caravan |
Information
Stand for South Downs National Park
|
East Street
Bastion |
| Sun 26 June |
Elton John
Concert |
Elton John pop
concert
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County Cricket
Ground |
| Sun 26 June |
Roedean School
Pier to Pier Swim |
125 yr
celebration sea swim
|
West Pier –
Brighton Pier |
| Fri 1 July |
Hove Park Youth
Races |
Annual Cycling
Event
|
Hove Park |
| Sat/Sun 2/3 July |
Race For Life |
Annual Cancer
Research 5km run
|
Stanmer Park |
| Sat/Sun 2/3 July |
Paddle Round
The Pier |
Seafront
Festival
|
Hove
Lawns/Promenade |
| Sun 3 July |
Friends of
Brunswick Square |
Brunswick Town
Art Fair
|
Brunswick Square
Gardens |
| Tues 5 July |
The Big Toddle |
Charity Children’s
Walk
|
Preston Park |
| Thurs 7 July |
Evening Football Tournament |
Small football tournament
|
Waterhall Playing Fields |
| Sat 9 July |
Shakedown |
Music Event
|
Stanmer Park |
| Sat 9 July |
Montessori
School |
Summer Fair
|
Blakers Park |
| Sun 10 July |
Capital to Coast
Bike Ride |
Charity Bike
Ride
|
Hove Lawns |
| Wed 13 July |
Sun Fun Day |
U3A Fun Day
|
Stanmer Park |
| Thurs 14 – Sun 17 July |
Beer Festival |
Brighton
Outdoor Beer Festival
|
Old Paddling
Pool |
| Fri 15 July |
Brighton Mitre
Cycling Races |
Annual Cycling
Club Evening Races
|
Hove Park |
| Sat 16 July |
Saltdean Gala
Day |
Community
Festival
|
Saltdean Oval |
| Sat 16 July |
Pier to Pier
Swim |
Brighton
Swimming Club Sea Swim
|
West Pier to
Brighton Pier |
| Sun 17 July |
RSPCA Open Day & Dog Show |
Annual Dog Show
|
Braypool |
| Wed 20 July |
Phoenix 10km run |
Evening 10km
running event
|
Hove Seafront |
| Sat 23 – Sun 24 July |
Bungee on the
Beach |
Sponsored bungee
jump
|
Hove Lawns |
| Sun 24 July |
South Downs
National Park Authority Display Caravan |
Information
Stand for South Downs National Park
|
East Street
Bastion |
| Fri 29 July |
Blueberry
Nursery School |
Annual Picnic
|
St Annes Well
Garden |
| Sun 31 July |
Mencap |
A Walk to
Remember
|
Seafront by Pier |
| Fri 5 – Tues 30 Aug |
Climate
Connections Exhibition |
Environment
Awareness Exhibition
|
Brighton
Seafront |
| Fri 5 Aug |
Hove Park Youth
Races |
Annual Cycling
Event
|
Hove Park |
| Sat 6 Aug |
Rottingdean
Village Fair |
Annual Village
Fair
|
Rottingdean
Village Green |
| Sat 13 Aug |
Pride |
Pride Parade
& Festival in Park
|
City
Centre/Preston Park |
| Sun 14 Aug |
Dog Show |
Brunswick
Festival Dog Show
|
St Ann’s Well
Gardens |
| Sun 14 Aug |
RNIB Sponsored
Walk |
Sponsored Walk
|
Seafront General |
| Sun 14 Aug |
Safe Haven for
Donkeys in Holyland |
Sponsored Walk
|
Seafront General |
| Thurs 18 – Tues 30 Aug |
Zippos Circus |
Annual Summer
Circus
|
Hove No 1
Lawn |
| Thurs/Fri 18/19 Aug |
Seafront Date
With Nature |
RSPB Event
|
Old Paddling
Pool |
| Sat 20 Aug |
Superheroes
Sponsored Walk |
Fancy dress
sponsored walk
|
Seafront General |
| Sat/Sun 20/21 Aug |
Brunswick
Festival |
Annual Community
Festival
|
Brunswick Square
Lawns |
| Sat/Sun 20/21 Aug |
999 Day |
Emergency
Services Displays
|
Hove Lawns |
| Mon 22 Aug |
Seafront Date
With Nature |
RSPB Event
|
Old Paddling
Pool |
| Thurs/Fri 25/26 Aug |
Seafront Date
With Nature |
RSPB Event
|
Old Paddling
Pool |
| Sun 28 Aug |
South Downs
National Park Authority Display Caravan |
Information
Stand for South Downs National Park
|
East Street
Bastion |
| Sat 3 Sept |
Martlet’s Ride
to the coast |
Overnight bike
ride finish
|
Madeira Drive |
| Sun 4 Sept |
Sponsored Walk
for the Animals |
Sponsored Walk
|
Seafront General |
| Sat 10 Sept |
National
Speed Trials |
Motorsport
Speed Event
|
Madeira Drive |
| Sat/Sun 10/11 Sept |
Big Sussex Market |
Food and Drink Market
|
New Road |
| Sun 11 Sept |
Ace Café Reunion |
Annual
motorcycle run
|
Madeira Drive |
| Sat/Sun 17/18 Sept |
Fiery Foods
Chilli Festival |
Chilli Food
and Drink Festival
|
Victoria
Gardens |
| Sun 18 Sept |
South Downs
National Park Authority Display Caravan |
Information
Stand for South Downs National Park
|
East Street
Bastion |
| Sun 25 Sept |
Alzheimers
Society |
Memory Walk
|
Seafront |
| Thurs 22 Sept- Sat 1 Oct |
Funfair |
Funfair
|
The Level |
| Sat 1 Oct |
Black History
Month |
Annual Black
History Month event
|
New Road |
| Sat 1 Oct |
Brighton
Breeze |
Annual VW Run
|
Madeira Drive |
| Sun 2 Oct |
Landrover Run |
London to
Brighton Landrover Run
|
Madeira Drive |
| Sun 2 Oct |
Cancer
Research 10K Run |
Annual
Charity Run
|
Hove
Lawns/Prom |
| Sat 8 Oct |
Brighton Cyclosportive
Event |
Charity
Cycling Event
|
Madeira
Drive |
| Sun 9 Oct |
Brightona
2011 |
Annual
Motorcycle Event
|
Madeira Drive |
| Sun 16 Oct |
Rise 8K
Undercliff Run For Women |
Charity Women’s
Run
|
Undercliff Path |
| Sat 5 Nov |
Family Fireworks
Spectacular |
Family Fireworks
Display
|
Nevill Rec
Ground |
| Sat 5 Nov |
Future Car
Challenge |
Motoring
challenge for hybrid, electric and low emission cars
|
Madeira Drive |
| Sun 6 Nov |
Veteran Car
Run |
Annual London
to Brighton Veteran Car Run
|
Madeira Drive |
| Sun 20 Nov |
Brooks 10km
Run |
Competitive
running race
|
Madeira
Drive/Seafront |
| Wed 21 Dec |
Burning The
Clocks |
Winter
Solstice Event
|
City
Centre/Madeira Drive |
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