Category Archives: Family Fun

By Kelly Wickham kelly.wickham@sussexpost.co.uk   Tickets are now on sale for a food and drink festival to be held at Oaklands Park in May.   Tom Kerridge and his chef pals will be bringing tasty dishes and great live music

Visitors to the Weald and Downland Museum were treated to sounds, smells and tastes of Christmas in bygone times.   Although heavy rain on Boxing Day reduced visitor numbers to about 400, Friday was much busier at the Singleton site,

By Kelly Wickham kelly.wickham@sussexpost.co.uk   East Wittering beach was filled with brave swimmers taking on an annual new year challenge.   Around 227 dippers braved the cold sea temperatures to take part in the annual 1st Birdham and Witterings Scout

Dozens of Christmas trees delighted visitors to the opening of a seasonal celebration in Chichester.   St Paul’s Church is lit up with the 47 trees around its interior in its festival of the festive symbols.   There is still

By Kevin Smith kevin.smith@sussexpost.co.uk   Residents packed Selsey town centre to join in its traditional Christmas celebrations.   The weather stayed dry to enable all those who went along to stay for the hours of fun and enjoyment.   The

By Kelly Wickham kelly.wickham@sussexpost.co.uk   Hundreds of visitors to the city braved the rain and cold on Saturday evening to watch the annual lights switch-on.   The annual Rotary clubs of Chichester Christmas tree blessing and switch-on event began with

By Alicia Denny alicia.denny@sussexpost.co.uk   A combination of heavy rain and unexpectedly large numbers of visitors to its Christmas market led to roads chaos around the Weald and Downland Living Museum at Singleton.   The popular annual event had been

By Kelly Wickham kelly.wickham@sussexpost.co.uk   Christmas festivities at Chichester Canal started with a bang on Sunday.   The Portsmouth Model Boat Display Team and the Chichester Model Boat Club showed off their illuminated model boats before escorting Father Christmas into

By Kelly Wickham kelly.wickham@sussexpost.co.uk   A unique festive trail has been set up in the city centre to encourage shoppers to use the high street this Christmas.   The Elf Trail was created by the Chichester BID team as part

Pantomime characters from over the rainbow in Bognor Regis will be visiting Russells Lifestyle Store in Birdham, near Chichester, to raise money for charity.   Taking place in the specially built Christmas cabin at Russells, ‘Santa’s Over the Rainbow Storytime’