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Top story Christmas trees near Crowborough: choose yours from 7 Nov Wilderness Wood's cut-your-own field opens for choosing on 7, 8, 14 and 15 November, with collection from 21 November. Fayre weekends, parking and Five Ashes. · 5 min read

Dates for the diary

  1. On now to 31 Oct Shocktober Fest Tulleys Farm
  2. On now to 31 Oct Tulleys Pumpkin Festival Tulleys Farm
  3. On now to 1 Nov Halloween Half Term Fun at Hever Castle Hever Castle and Gardens
  4. 22 Oct to 1 Nov The Ghost Train Sheffield Park Station, Bluebell Railway
  5. 24 Oct to 1 Nov Spook-tacular Halloween at Blackberry Farm Blackberry Farm Park
  6. 24 Oct to 1 Nov Shriek Week at Drusillas Drusillas Park
  7. 24 to 25 Oct Model Brick Show at the Spa Valley Railway Tunbridge Wells West station
  8. Sat 24 Oct Uckfield parkrun 9am · Uckfield Rugby Club · Free
  9. Sat 24 Oct Crowborough Farmers' Market 9am · Crowborough Social Club
  10. 24 Oct to 1 Nov What Scares You? trail at Wilderness Wood Wilderness Wood
  11. 24 to 30 Oct Half Term Horrors at Knockhatch Knockhatch Adventure Park
  12. Sat 24 Oct Crowborough Miniature Railway running day 2pm · Crowborough Miniature Railway · From £1

More stories

Christmas Crowborough Christmas markets: Cracker stalls Fri 27 Nov Crowborough's festive stalls line the High Street on Friday 27 November, 4pm to 6.30pm. Plus the Pantiles chalets from 13 November and four more fairs nearby. · 5 min read Crowborough Crowborough Remembrance Sunday: 8 Nov, Parade 10.20am The parade musters in Croft Road car park at 10.20am on 8 November for 11am wreaths at Chapel Green. Church Road shuts 9.45 to 11.30am. Armistice Day too. · 3 min read Halloween Crowborough Halloween: Scream Trains 31 Oct, Ghost Train Crowborough Miniature Railway runs Scream Trains 5pm to 8pm on 31 October. Bluebell's Ghost Train runs 22 October to 1 November from £21 a child. · 9 min read Hailsham Hailsham Christmas lights: Fri 27 Nov, switch-on at 6pm Hailsham's lights go on at 6pm on Friday 27 November, with a fully booked 21-stall market, carols and Father Christmas from 1pm. High Street shut 11am-9pm. · 5 min read Events Crowborough What's On: Ghost Train 22 Oct, Fireworks 5 Nov Bluebell Ghost Train from 22 October, Scream Trains on 31 October, free town fireworks on Thursday 5 November and Remembrance on 8 November, with prices. · 10 min read Christmas Santa trains near Crowborough 2026: three railways, from £10 Santa Specials near Crowborough for 2026: Bluebell from 28 November, adults from £35 and children from £10; the Lavender Line at Isfield on six December days. · 5 min read Christmas Sheffield Park at Christmas: Snowdog trail from 28 Nov Sheffield Park and Garden's free Snowdogs trail runs 28 November to 10 January. Garden 10am to 4pm, closed 24 and 25 December; adults £20.90, parking free. · 4 min read Crowborough Crowborough Carnival 2026: Route, Times, Next 11 Sep 2027 Crowborough Carnival 2026 ran on 12 September: fete 1.30pm, procession 7.30pm. Full route, £3,400 raised, and the 79th is Saturday 11 September 2027. · 10 min read Crowborough Crowborough Fireworks: Thu 5 Nov, display at 7.30pm Free town council fireworks on Thursday 5 November at Goldsmiths Recreation Ground: gates 7pm, beacon 7.15pm, display 7.30pm. Parking shuts about 6.45pm. · 7 min read Crowborough Crowborough Christmas lights: Fri 27 Nov, on at 6pm Christmas Cracker returns to Crowborough High Street on Friday 27 November, 4pm to 6.30pm, lights on at 6pm. Free, with stalls and a Santa grotto. · 2 min read Crowborough Crowborough panto: Hound of the Baskervilles, show times Four shows of The Hound of the Baskervilles at Crowborough Community Centre: Fri 11 Dec 7.30pm, Sat 12 Dec noon and 4.30pm, Sun 13 Dec 2pm. Prices TBC. · 3 min read