Category Archives: Family Fun

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’

By Kelly Wickham kelly.wickham@sussexpost.co.uk   It wasn’t just Halloween fun on offer for children this half-term, particularity for those visiting the Fishbourne Roman Palace.   Children got the chance to join the Fishbourne Roman Army at the Roman Palace.  

A free Halloween party in the park was put on for residents in the Florence Park community on Wednesday.   The event in Chichester was organised by charity, the Apuldram Centre and Chichester Priory Rotary Club.   The party was

By Kelly Wickham kelly.wickham@sussexpost.co.uk Pumpkin carving, paper bats, pine-cone hedgehogs, bubble monsters, and leaf bookmarks were all fun activities on offer at the district’s open air museum this half-term.   Children visiting the Weald & Downland Open Air Museum over