All Festivals Select search type Places Events Search for Near Search Search {"hide_search_input":false,"hide_near_input":false,"show":"","filters_pos":"","input_size":"","bar_flex_wrap":"","bar_flex_wrap_md":"","bar_flex_wrap_lg":"","input_border":"","input_border_opacity":"","input_rounded_size":"","btn_bg":"","btn_rounded_size":"","btn_rounded_size_md":"","btn_rounded_size_lg":"","bg":"","mt":"","mr":"","mb":"3","ml":"","pt":"","pr":"","pb":"","pl":"","border":"","rounded":"","rounded_size":"","rounded_size_md":"","rounded_size_lg":"","shadow":"","css_class":""} Event Date Sort Options Event DateNewestTitleRating Default Upcoming Filter Events All EventsUpcomingOngoingOngoing + UpcomingPastTodayTomorrow+7 Days+30 DaysThis WeekendThis WeekThis MonthNext MonthNext Week Default View: Grid 1 View: Grid 2 View: Grid 3 View: Grid 4 View: Grid 5 View: List Festivals Favorite Hidden Beach Festival with Aba Shanti-IIf you only make it to one festival this August, this is a great shout. Hidden Beach is back for August 8, 2026, 12:00 pm-10:00 pm New Community Favorite The Grand Carnival ParadeThis is the highlight of Old Town Carnival Week, when Hastings Old Town gets taken over completely. This year’s theme August 8, 2026, 5:00 pm-8:00 pm Festivals Favorite Love Sensation FestivalCancel that flight to Ibiza because the best house music is right here in Hastings. Love Sensation lands at The August 9, 2026, 12:00 pm-9:00 pm New LGBTQ+ Favorite Hastings Pride 2026Hastings Pride is celebrating its 10th birthday this year, and everyone’s invited. The parade leaves The Stade at 11 am, August 30, 2026, 11:00 am-6:00 pm Festivals Favorite Hidden Beach: Sound System Culture DayFancy a full day of reggae, dub, heavyweight bass and sound system culture? Join three to four of the South August 30, 2026, 12:00 pm-10:00 pm New Festivals Favorite Hastings Book Festival 2026Hastings Book Festival is back, with David Olusoga and Kate Mosse among the authorss coming to town. Running from 10th September 10, 2026-September 20, 2026 Food & Drink Favorite Seafood, Wine & Music Festival 2026There is nowhere better than the Stade for this. The working fishing beach (home to Europe’s largest beach-launched fleet and September 11, 2026, 11:00 am-September 13, 2026, 7:30 pm
