What’s On?

Check out the forthcoming events and shows taking place at the South of England Event Centre…

27/07/2025 8:00 am Classic Bike Show Classic Bike Show For motorcycle enthusiasts in West Sussex the 18th annual Ardingly Classic Bike Show & Jumble is here to kick off the riding season in style. This event is a must-see for anyone who appreciates classic bikes. MORE INFO 27/07/2025 9:30 am Bromley Pageant of Motoring Bromley Pageant of Motoring Bromley Pageant of Motoring is back! In partnership with Classics World, we’re delighted to announce that The Bromley Pageant of Motoring will be returning on the 27th of July 2025 to the South of England Showground, Ardingly, West Sussex. MORE INFO 16/08/2025 11:00 am - 17/08/2025 11:59 pm Truckfest South East Truckfest South East A great day out and a fantastic family experience. Be amazed by Monster Trucks and Arena Stunt Shows. Meet Celebrities and Children’s Characters. Enjoy Exhilirating rides and see some incredible Trucks. Come and be part of it MORE INFO 30/08/2025 11:00 am FixFest FixFest FixFest is the UK’s first-ever music festival dedicated to builders and tradespeople. It will bring Fix Radio’s best-loved artists to the big stage on 30th August 2025, ‘a proper festival’ that will celebrate the construction community in style MORE INFO 02/09/2025 9:00 am - 03/09/2025 5:00 pm International Antiques & Collectors Fair (IACF) International Antiques & Collectors Fair (IACF) International Antiques & Collectors Fairs Ltd (IACF) – are the organisers of the biggest and very best UK antique fairs. MORE INFO 06/09/2025 9:00 am Pick It Up Put It Down Pick It Up Put It Down Pick It Up Put It Down is a fitness/music festival. Crossfit exercise and fun with all proceeds going to the Kent, Surrey & Sussex Air Ambulance MORE INFO 06/09/2025 12:00 pm Ardingly Summerfest Ardingly Summerfest Xplosive Events Summerfest brings together the best attractions, arena demonstrations, airshows, musical tributes and entertainment for an unforgettable family day out! MORE INFO 11/09/2025 12:00 pm - 14/09/2025 Carry on Campout Carry on Campout We are a ‘Chilled-Out’ and relaxed VW/ family oriented 2 night Camp-Out's. Turn up, chill out and relax for the weekend. MORE INFO 13/09/2025 10:00 am Taste the Caribbean Food & Drink Festival Taste the Caribbean Food & Drink Festival Experience the vibrant culture of the Caribbean at the Taste of the Caribbean: Food & Drink Festival. This immersive outdoor event showcases authentic cuisine and entertainment from across the islands. MORE INFO 18/09/2025 6:00 am South East Marts – Dolphin Sheep Fair South East Marts – Dolphin Sheep Fair Dolphin Sheep Fair MORE INFO 27/09/2025 9:00 am - 28/09/2025 5:00 pm Autumn show & Horse Trials Autumn show & Horse Trials The Autumn Show & Game Fair and the South of England Horse Trials are back together in 2025 as one fantastic event. MORE INFO 03/10/2025 9:00 am - 05/10/2025 5:00 pm Battles Through History Battles Through History Battles Through History is the new Multi period living history show you simply MUST get to! MORE INFO

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The Event Centre staff went out of their way to help deliver the best possible experience. Nothing was too much to ask for and all our requests were met with a very positive response throughout. We would not hesitate to recommend the South of England Event Centre to other prospective clients.

Murray Stinton
Production Manager, AA Roadshow

A big Thank You to all the staff at The South of England Event Centre. They have been absolutely fantastic. Their help and support has been incredible right up to and including on the day. Nothing has been too much trouble and they couldn't do enough / more to help. Whatever your event, consider their facilities - great location, great venues, great service and you'll be sure to have a great day.

VMS Markets & Events

We are immensely grateful to have worked with you on our festival this year. It is so rare to meet people who are so dedicated and enthusiastic about their work. You have both been so incredibly kind, generous and supportive in helping us with our festival. You are both a true credit to your profession and we honestly feel so lucky to have gotten to know you and work with you both.

Jolly Good Festival

Thank you so much for all the hard work your team put into our Fiesta last Friday. It went really well, and our clients / staff had a fantastic time. The support and help provided throughout was very much appreciated and helped the event to run so smoothly. The catering team also did a fantastic job and food selection/drinks options were perfect.

Southdown Fiesta

Warners Shows organise events with all major showgrounds across England. It was a pleasure to work, from start to finish, with such a professional and helpful team on site as we launched our new event on the South of England Showground. From point of sale through to ground staff. Looking forward to returning in 2024.

Campervan Campout
Sally Dodds, Head of Events, Warners Group

The Event Centre staff went out of their way to help deliver the best possible experience. Nothing was too much to ask for and all our requests were met with a very positive response throughout. We would not hesitate to recommend the South of England Event Centre to other prospective clients.

Murray Stinton
Production Manager, AA Roadshow

A big Thank You to all the staff at The South of England Event Centre. They have been absolutely fantastic. Their help and support has been incredible right up to and including on the day. Nothing has been too much trouble and they couldn't do enough / more to help. Whatever your event, consider their facilities - great location, great venues, great service and you'll be sure to have a great day.

VMS Markets & Events

Events

AGLG Wedding Fair

Event start: 13/04/2025 11:00 am

One of the biggest and best Wedding Fayres in the South East and located inside the Norfolk Pavilion at this popular and well known venue.
Features a wide range of Exhibitors including many Wedding and Reception Venues and Entertainers.

South East Marts – Machinery Sale

Event start: 05/04/2025 7:00 am

South East Marts conduct ‘On-the-Farm Auction Sales’ of farm machinery, livestock equipment, rural bygones, agricultural collectibles and vintage tackle, as well as both livestock and dairy auctions throughout the day.

South of England Equestrian Outlet Sale

Event start: 05/04/2025 9:00 am

In association with the South of England Horse trials, The equestrian Outlet is pleased to announce their Spring Sale!

Sussex Springfest

Event start: 12/04/2025 12:00 pm

Springfest brings together the best attractions, live music, arena demonstrations, musical tributes and entertainment for an unforgettable family day out!

Crystal Palace Canine Association - Dog Show

Event start: 13/04/2025 8:30 am

CRYSTAL PALACE CANINE ASSOCIATION Is one of the longest running South Eastern Open Shows

AGLG Wedding Fair

Event start: 13/04/2025 11:00 am

One of the biggest and best Wedding Fayres in the South East and located inside the Norfolk Pavilion at this popular and well known venue.
Features a wide range of Exhibitors including many Wedding and Reception Venues and Entertainers.

South East Marts – Machinery Sale

Event start: 05/04/2025 7:00 am

South East Marts conduct ‘On-the-Farm Auction Sales’ of farm machinery, livestock equipment, rural bygones, agricultural collectibles and vintage tackle, as well as both livestock and dairy auctions throughout the day.

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