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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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Festival
Reading
The Love Unites 2024 Parade brings the spirit of Pride to the centre of Reading and provides an opportunity for groups, organisations and individuals to show their support for both Pride and the ongoing campaign for equality.
We have teamed up with…
Free Event
Reading
Celebrate Easter in Reading with a fantastic free Easter Trail. Fun for all the family and a great way to explore the town
Walking
Reading
This May, Reading's are hosting there second Walking Festival! Running from 11-19th May, Reading Walking Festival is as much about telling the stories of Reading as walking for pleasure, so you don't need to be a seasoned hiker to take part and…
Festival
Abbey Square, Reading
The 2025 Reading Walks Festival takes place between 10-18 May and is more diverse than ever. The Festival includes 50 walks in and around Reading plus two bike rides and a talk.
Each walk in the Reading Walks Festival is led by a local volunteer…
Festival
Reading
Reading is located on the Kennet Canal in Berkshire and every year they celebrate this wonderful waterway with an annual festival - Water Fest!
Showing off the Kennet Canal in all its glory, along with the gorgeous and historic spots on its…
Christmas
Reading
Families and friends return year after year to soak up the festive atmosphere. Unbelievable £22 Unlimited Ride Wristbands where you can have unlimited riding for 4 hours and for £5 extra you can add Ice Skating.
Music
Reading
Readipop Festival, which takes place by the banks of the River Thames in Christchurch Meadows (10 mins walk from Reading Station) between Friday 12th and Sunday 14th July.
Festival
Havenstreet
Kick start your May Bank Holiday with a visit to the Steam Railway and the famous Real Ale Festival.
Enjoy a pint of your favourite best brew, or maybe try something new. With beers sourced from brewers all over the country, including many…
Participatory Event
Havenstreet
It's full steam ahead for the Real Ale Train!
Stop off at each station to sample a selection of national and local brews. Finish up at Havenstreet where The Barn will have live music and of course more beer.
All aboard!
Childrens Events
Selborne, Alton
There are some brilliant birds in the world and on this year's egg hunt you will find out all about them! Hunt for ten eggs hidden in Gilbert White's Garden and match the birds named on the eggs with the amazing facts given. Match all 10 and claim a…
Beach
Herne Bay
Reculver's shingle beach is a haven for those looking for a peaceful hideaway in the rural setting of the Reculver Country Park, where people come to relax and admire the stunning Kent coastline.
Country / Royal Park
Herne Bay
The twin towers of St Mary's Church are a distinctive feature of the north Kent coast. They are visible for miles around, guiding visitors as they have guided sailors for centuries. But there is much more to Reculver than the towers...
Museum
Christchurch
A former Georgian workhouse, the Red House is now a museum exploring the story of Christchurch from before the Ice Age to modern times.
Pub/Inn
Haywards Heath, West Sussex
Situated on the fringes of Ashdown Forest, the Red Lion is popular with ramblers and families on a country day out, and boasts a Michelin star chef at the helm.
Guest House
Oxford
Large detached house close to university, hospitals and ring road. Bus stops outside for city centre and London. Single room occupancy available at £70-£80 per night.
Music
Maidenhead
Presented by Maidenhead Music Society.
Music by Bach, Purcell, Handel, Telemann, Couperin and Vivaldi presented with verve and panache, Red Priest really find the 'rock' in baroque.
'For sheer technical wizardlry, charismatic showmanship and…
Theatre
Chichester
These kids – they're taking over the world – they're the new aristocracy, man and the old guard don't like it.
In the quiet market town of Chichester, the most famous members of the most infamous rock group in the world are on trial.
1967. At…
Fireworks
Worminghall
*** REDUCED SOUND FIREWORKS DISPLAY ***
Saturday 26th October 2024, 5-8pm
Our reduced sound fireworks displays offer those who may struggle attending fireworks events, the opportunity to do so. We welcome the WHOLE community to attend this event.…
Fireworks
Menmarsh Road, Worminghall
Join us at Thomley for our reduced sound firework display. We use carefully selected fireworks that are amazing to see but with less noise than average displays. We will have food and drink available on the night which include pizzas, chips, hot…
Music
Winchester
Fire & Dust Preview Show
"Reg's terrific songs tell Woody's life story with respect and affection, but also truth." - Pete Townshend
Award-winning Reg Meuross was introduced onto the stage of the Albert Hall by Mike Harding as "one of this…
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