Maidstone, Kent
Shopping is an experience; trying on clothes and feeling their texture, sampling local produce from Farmers' Markets or taking in the atmosphere of a bustling parade. Find places to shop near you that can't be matched by the Internet.
If you think shopping in South England is restricted to Regent Street and Carnaby Street, think again. In addition to traditional shopping centres and discount designer outlets, South East England has a collection of unique places to shop outside London that can't be found anywhere else.
Explore the narrow alleys of the 17th century Lanes, a maze of smart shops selling antiques, jewellery and designer clothes.
The Lanes in Brighton is one of the South East’s more eccentric shopping destinations and was once the heart of an old fishing town. Today the area is a maze of winding streets dotted with many unique and quirky shops, cafes and restaurants.
If hand crafted, locally made, is more your thing, then The Sussex Guild Shop & Gallery is for you. Established as a charity over 50 years ago with over 100 members, it brings together a group of local professional designers and makers of fine, contemporary and traditional craftwork.
The former capital of England is a well preserved city so even shopping in Winchester means popping in to historic buildings. It makes it a wonderful place to go bargain hunting – whether you're thinking antique or boutique!
Winchester's Christmas Market sets the standard by which others are judged while one of the UK's largest Farmers' Markets (2nd and final Sunday of each month), made famous by Rick Stein, offers revered local produce from the rural county of Hampshire.
Retail therapy is one of the top reasons to come to the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead. There are also plenty of cafes and restaurants to feast your eyes on after a long day shopping.
At the heart of shopping in Windsor and Eton is Windsor Royal Shopping Centre, a mostly covered area that occupies the site of a 1850s railway station where you can still see Queen Victoria’s royal waiting room.
In Ashford you'll find McArthurGlen Designer Outlet where your favourite brands are priced up to 60% less, all year round.
There’s something for everyone, within this beautiful setting. Situated in the heart of the Garden of England, Kent, and designed by architect Lord Richard Rogers, this is one of Europe’s most spectacular shopping destinations.
Little Chelsea is a vibrant shopping and dining experience in Grove Road and South Street. It includes tens of independent businesses and shops specialising in art, interior design, designer clothes, antiques and many more.
Find more inspiration of some of the best places to shop with our hand-picked selection of diverse shops and destinations in South East England. Select the 'Map View' button to see what's near you.
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Arts
Selborne, Alton
Explore the freedom of this medium while drawing the landscape and gardens using charcoal, white chalk and a rag. Kate will give guidance into the placing of shapes and capturing the overall atmosphere of the day. A medium that is ideal for working…
Gardens
Selborne, Alton
The heritage fruit trees in the orchards at Gilbert White's House will be being picked as they were in the 18th century when Gilbert White wrote his 'Garden Kalendar' recording his daily gardening activities.
Meet the fruit picking team and see the…
Gardens
Selborne, Alton
The heritage fruit trees in the orchards at Gilbert White's House will be being picked as they were in the 18th century when Gilbert White wrote his 'Garden Kalendar' recording his daily gardening activities.
Meet the fruit picking team and see the…
Gardens
Selborne, Alton
The herb garden will be looking at its best and members of the garden team will be working maintaining the beds as well as giving tours and answering questions about the cultivation of herbs and their culinary and medical uses.
Tickets: Free with…
Gardens
Selborne, Alton
See familiar and not so familiar garden tools from the past being used in the garden at Gilbert White's House as well as gardeners in the costume of the 18th century. Find out about the day to day workings of an 18th century Hampshire garden.
This…
Gardens
Selborne, Alton
: Kitchen garden crops will be being harvested , cleaned and stored ready for use by our café kitchen. A range of heritage vegetables will be being harvested and the kitchen garden given a seasonal clearing and tidying. Meet the kitchen garden team…
Gardens
Selborne, Alton
The installation of work by local artist Jacqueline Amies has taken inspiration from the writings of Gilbert White (1720- 1793). Over the past year regular visits to The Wakes in Selborne have been made and time has been spent in the gardens…
Gardens
Selborne, Alton
The greenhouse will be busy as the propagating team prepare plants for this season's planting and sales. Meet the team, find out about our plant production operation, watch the system in action and ask questions. This is a drop in event and free…
Gardens
Selborne
Meet the team responsible for the maintenance of the collection of heritage roses in the six quarters beds in Gilbert White's garden. The roses will be undergoing their annual pruning and staff will be on hand to give demonstrations of pruning…
Outdoor Event / Activities
High Street, Selborne
Scything plays a big part in the management of wildflower areas within the garden as an aspect of our sustainability policy, to maintain traditional skills and as an immensely satisfying way of managing our orchards and wildflower areas. See how we…
Gardens
Selborne
Snowdrops will be in bloom on Baker's Hill and the orchards. Tours will be laid on throughout the day around the areas of snowdrops as well as taking in the historic features of Gilbert White's 18th century landscape garden.
This event is free with…
Restaurant
Windsor
Gilbey’s Bar, Restaurant & Townhouse is located on Eton High Street, just a stone’s throw away from the pedestrian bridge that spans the River Thames, separating Windsor from Eton. Gilbey's Eton is open seven days a week for lunch and dinner.
Towns & Villages
Gillingham
Gillingham is an important retail centre serving the local community. It has a twice weekly market which is ideal for the bargain hunters to wander around.
Music
Lewes
Jukebox 1264 presents… Gimme! Gimme! Gimme!: A Celebration of ABBA.
50 years on from their iconic Eurovision win in Brighton, ABBA's legacy has flourished into a phenomenon that has gone almost intergalactic! From the hits of ABBA Gold, the…
Festival
Bournemouth
Join the fun and discover a unique experience that celebrates the best of Gin and Rum and promises the party of the year!
If you're thirsty for knowledge or just want to party the night away, the Gin & Rum Festival is for you! Discover new…
Music
Brighton
Discover new favourites with samples from over 120 of the best gins and rums on the market, plus themed bars, music from award-winning DJs and live entertainment.
Workshop
Whitchurch
Enjoy this interactive Gin Cocktail Masterclass at Bombay Sapphire Distillery, Laverstoke located between Winchester and Basingstoke. Learn about the tricks of the trade so you can create your own cocktails easily at home.
Heritage & History
Petersfield
Enjoy a cocktail of gin and history as you discover the historical links between Petersfield and gin before sampling some locally distilled gin from the Hogmoor Distillery.
This event includes tasting samples of gin from Hogmoor Distillery and…
Food
Aylesbury
Join us in the Cellars at Waddesdon for a tasting of the finest local artisan gins.
Head down to the atmospheric cellars for our gin tasting experience where you will learn about the history of the spirit and the distilling process, as well as…
Theatre
Chichester
Celebrated playwright Conor McPherson (The Weir, The Seafarer) boldly reimagines the legendary songs of Bob Dylan like you've never heard them before, in the double Olivier and Tony Award-winning West End and Broadway hit musical Girl From The North…
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