Free things to do in Seaford
Every free event happening in Seaford and the surrounding area — community days, open exhibitions, outdoor activities, parkruns, and volunteer-led walks. Updated as new events are added.
81 events listed · Last updated 10 May 2026
Multi-day events · 3 spanning this period
Seaford Beach parkrun
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event held every Saturday morning at Seaford Beach. Open to runners and walkers of all abilities. Register free at parkrun.org.uk.
Eco-Active with Naturebytes Saturday Club
Free fortnightly Saturday conservation programme for ages 12–16. Combines hiking, conservation technology and environmental work. Places limited — pre-booking required.
The Coastal Collective: Form & Figure
Mixed media, pottery, paintings, and portraits by local artists. An exhibition by The Coastal Collective showcasing form and figure in art.
Sunday, 10 May 2026 · 2 events
Seaford Beach parkrun
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event every Saturday at 9:00am on Seaford Beach.
David Attenborough Centenary Beach Clean
Community beach clean celebrating Sir David Attenborough's 100th birthday, organised by Plastic Free Seaford with Surfers Against Sewage. Bring a chair and your own refreshments.
Tuesday, 12 May 2026 · 2 events
Planning & Highways Committee Meeting
Seaford Town Council Planning & Highways Committee meeting. Members of the public are welcome to attend.
Andrew Schlussel: The Regulars — Opening Reception
Opening reception for Andrew Schlussel's portrait exhibition celebrating community members who frequent local venues.
Wednesday, 13 May 2026 · 1 event
Thursday, 14 May 2026 · 1 event
Saturday, 16 May 2026 · 4 events
FITBANKER Trek: Seven Sisters
A classic cliff-top walk starting from Seaford Station, along the Seven Sisters cliffs. 21km, approximately 6 hours.
Seaford Beach parkrun
Free, friendly weekly 5K timed run along Seaford seafront.
Guided Hike: Seven Sisters Cliffs with ASE and SPM
Guided hike along the iconic Seven Sisters chalk cliffs, organised by the Association of Somali Engineers and Somalis in Project Management. Meet at Seaford Station at 10:30am.
Guy Craft Markets — Craft & Artisan Market with Café
Craft and artisan market with café serving homemade treats at Clinton Hall, Cross Way Church, Seaford area.
Sunday, 17 May 2026 · 1 event
Monday, 18 May 2026 · 2 events
Wellness Recovery Action Planning (WRAP) Course for Carers
A free, in-person Wellness Recovery Action Planning Course for Carers. Join us to focus on your wellbeing in a safe, supportive group. 6-week course running on Mondays for unpaid carers in East Sussex supporting adults aged 18+.
Cuckmere Inn Get Together
A relaxed social get-together at the Cuckmere Inn pub, hosted by the Eastbourne Fun for Over 50s Meetup group. Participants can order anything from a coffee to a full lunch and enjoy the beautiful Cuckmere Haven surroundings, with the option to sit on the terrace weather permitting. There is a special offer of a mini pudding and hot drink for £7.50.
Wednesday, 20 May 2026 · 1 event
Thursday, 21 May 2026 · 1 event
Saturday, 23 May 2026 · 3 events
Seaford Beach parkrun
Free, friendly weekly 5K timed run along Seaford seafront.
Seaford Town Market
Held on the 2nd and 4th Saturday of each month with up to 26 stalls.
Form, Frame & Fire — Meet the Artists
Meet the artists day at the Form, Frame & Fire exhibition featuring five Sussex artists.
Sunday, 24 May 2026 · 1 event
Saturday, 30 May 2026 · 2 events
Seaford Beach parkrun
Free, friendly weekly 5K timed run along Seaford seafront.
Eco-Active with Naturebytes Saturday Club
Youth programme for ages 12-16 designed by young people for young people. Explore, learn and take action for the planet - hiking through nature, using conservation technology and doing hands-on environmental work.
Sunday, 31 May 2026 · 2 events
Seaford Beach parkrun
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event every Saturday at 9:00am on Seaford Beach.
Seaford Gardens - Open Garden for NGS (May)
Discover beautiful gardens across Seaford as part of the National Garden Scheme. 31 May features 5 gardens with distinct planting approaches; refreshments, plants and artwork available on-site.
Thursday, 4 June 2026 · 1 event
Friday, 5 June 2026 · 2 events
People's Emergency Briefing — East Dean
Climate and nature crisis multi-pronged emergency briefing. Organised by Seaford Environment Action (SEA).
Live at the Kings Head Seaford
Live rock covers band performing classics from The Who, Hendrix, the Stones, Chuck Berry and more.
Saturday, 6 June 2026 · 1 event
Sunday, 7 June 2026 · 2 events
Boot, Craft and Produce Fair at Martello Fields
Monthly boot, craft and produce fair at Martello Fields organised by Seaford Rotary Club. Held on the first Sunday of each month. Stallholders selling boots, crafts, fresh produce, and more.
Seaford Beach parkrun
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event every Saturday at 9:00am on Seaford Beach.
Thursday, 11 June 2026 · 1 event
Saturday, 13 June 2026 · 2 events
Seaford Town Market
Bi-monthly street market on Church Street featuring up to 26 stalls with local foods, crafts, preserves, beverages, and artisan goods made by local people.
Seaford Beach parkrun
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community run along Seaford Beach. Suitable for all abilities — walk, jog or run.
Sunday, 14 June 2026 · 3 events
Car Boot Sale at Martello Fields (Seahaven Scouts)
Monthly car boot sale at Martello Fields organised by Seahaven Scouts, held on the second Sunday of each month. Bring a car boot full of items to sell, or browse for bargains.
Seaford Gardens - Open Garden for NGS (June 14)
Discover beautiful gardens across Seaford as part of the National Garden Scheme. 14 June features 7 gardens; refreshments, plants and artwork available on-site.
Seaford Beach parkrun
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event every Saturday at 9:00am on Seaford Beach.
Wednesday, 17 June 2026 · 1 event
Friday, 19 June 2026 · 1 event
Saturday, 20 June 2026 · 1 event
Sunday, 21 June 2026 · 3 events
Seaford Motorfest
Annual family motor show at Martello Fields featuring American, classic, vintage and custom cars, bikes, trikes and scooters, plus live bands, beer tent, funfair and food vendors. Motorbike procession from Newhaven seafront.
Seaford Beach parkrun
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event every Saturday at 9:00am on Seaford Beach.
Car Boot and Craft Fair at Martello Fields (Bonfire Society)
Car boot and craft fair at Martello Fields organised by Seaford Bonfire Society, held on the third Sunday of each month. Browse stalls and car boots for bargains.
Wednesday, 24 June 2026 · 1 event
Thursday, 25 June 2026 · 1 event
Saturday, 27 June 2026 · 3 events
Seaford Beach parkrun
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community run along Seaford Beach. Suitable for all abilities — walk, jog or run.
Re-Nature Scything Day
Join Ranger Lawrence for a day of traditional meadow management using scythes, cutting and collecting coarse grass from wildflower meadows to enhance biodiversity at the country park. Scythes are a fun, simple and effective tool allowing sensitive area management without heavy machinery. Free, pre-booking required; PPE provided.
Seaford Town Market
Monthly community market with up to 26 stalls selling local foods, crafts, preserves, beverages and goods made by local people. 4th Saturday of each month.
Sunday, 28 June 2026 · 3 events
Car Boot and Craft Fair at Martello Fields (Bonfire Society)
Car boot and craft fair at Martello Fields organised by Seaford Bonfire Society, held on the fourth Sunday of each month. Browse stalls and car boots for bargains.
Seaford Gardens - Open Garden for NGS (June 28)
Discover beautiful gardens across Seaford as part of the National Garden Scheme. 28 June features 6 gardens; refreshments, plants and artwork available on-site.
Seaford Beach parkrun
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event every Saturday at 9:00am on Seaford Beach.
Wednesday, 1 July 2026 · 1 event
Thursday, 2 July 2026 · 1 event
Saturday, 4 July 2026 · 1 event
Sunday, 5 July 2026 · 3 events
Boot, Craft and Produce Fair at Martello Fields
Monthly boot, craft and produce fair at Martello Fields organised by Seaford Rotary Club. Held on the first Sunday of each month. Stallholders selling boots, crafts, fresh produce, and more.
Seaford Gardens - Open Garden for NGS (July 5)
Discover beautiful gardens across Seaford as part of the National Garden Scheme. 5 July features 7 gardens; refreshments, plants and artwork available on-site.
Seaford Beach parkrun
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event every Saturday at 9:00am on Seaford Beach.
Tuesday, 7 July 2026 · 1 event
Wednesday, 8 July 2026 · 1 event
Thursday, 9 July 2026 · 1 event
Saturday, 11 July 2026 · 2 events
Seaford Town Market
Bi-monthly street market on Church Street featuring up to 26 stalls with local foods, crafts, preserves, beverages, and artisan goods made by local people.
Seaford Beach parkrun
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community run along Seaford Beach. Suitable for all abilities — walk, jog or run.
Sunday, 12 July 2026 · 2 events
Car Boot Sale at Martello Fields (Seahaven Scouts)
Monthly car boot sale at Martello Fields organised by Seahaven Scouts, held on the second Sunday of each month. Bring a car boot full of items to sell, or browse for bargains.
Seaford Beach parkrun
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event every Saturday at 9:00am on Seaford Beach.
Wednesday, 15 July 2026 · 1 event
Saturday, 18 July 2026 · 1 event
Sunday, 19 July 2026 · 1 event
Thursday, 23 July 2026 · 1 event
Saturday, 25 July 2026 · 2 events
Seaford Town Market
Bi-monthly street market on Church Street featuring up to 26 stalls with local foods, crafts, preserves, beverages, and artisan goods made by local people.
Seaford Beach parkrun
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community run along Seaford Beach. Suitable for all abilities — walk, jog or run.
Sunday, 26 July 2026 · 1 event
Saturday, 1 August 2026 · 1 event
Sunday, 2 August 2026 · 1 event
Saturday, 8 August 2026 · 2 events
Seaford Beach parkrun
Free, fun, friendly weekly 5km timed run along Seaford Beach. Open to all abilities — walkers, joggers, runners and volunteers welcome. Register once at parkrun.org.uk to get a barcode.
Seaford Town Market
Fortnightly outdoor street market on Church Street with up to 26 stalls selling local food, crafts, preserves, beverages and artisan goods made by local makers.
Saturday, 15 August 2026 · 1 event
Saturday, 22 August 2026 · 2 events
Seaford Beach parkrun
Free, fun, friendly weekly 5km timed run along Seaford Beach. Open to all abilities — walkers, joggers, runners and volunteers welcome. Register once at parkrun.org.uk to get a barcode.
Seaford Town Market
Fortnightly outdoor street market on Church Street with up to 26 stalls selling local food, crafts, preserves, beverages and artisan goods made by local makers.