Join the hustle and bustle of our street market with crafts, activities, stalls, food and fun.
STREET
MARKET
Kings Road
10am-5pm
Starting at the Pier and Azur and ending at Warrior Square with 6 schools and 10+ other groups.
PARADE
Seafront
2.30pm
Described as Dua Lipa meets Zara Larsson by Music Week magazine, she was numbers 1&2 in the Brighton Spotify chart for 60 consecutive days.
LIBBY WHITEHOUSE
Warrior Square
7.40pm
When the clock strikes twelve, magic begins and a doll comes to life...
The impossible love story of a mechanical doll called Bambolina and its maker, Dodo.
BAMBOLINA AND DODO
Storytelling Marquee
1.15 and 4pm
Highlights
Sussex folk tales for children
XANTHE GRESHAM
Storytelling Marquee
12.30 & 3pm
Parisian blues, soul, rock and funk artist,
a multi-faceted musical machine on the cusp
of something special.
KEVIN
DAVY
WHITE
Main Stage
9pm
KEVIN
DAVY
WHITE
Main Stage
9pm
Warrior Square lights up with a high-tech extravaganza of drumming, giant puppets, stunning costumes and dynamic choreography
DUNDU
AND WORLD
BEATERS
Warrior Square
9.40pm
Global Cuisine from
Mama Putts (African Caribbean)
Tandoori Ghor (Indian)
Marrakech Artisan (Moroccan)
Siam 2 (Thai)
St Mary’s Café and Bar (Flexitarian)
Peking Garden (Chinese)
GLOBAL FOOD
Warrior Gardens
12-6pm
Browse stalls including
Hastings Against War
Stop the Traffic
Energise Sussex Coast
Optivo
Care for the Carers
Bexhill Ladies Football Club
COMMUNITY STALLS
Warrior Gardens
12-6pm
Programme
WARRIOR SQUARE GARDENS
12 - 6pm Storytelling and comedy for children in the Hastings Storytelling Festival Marquee
12- 6pm Eat Global Food Court
MAIN STAGE
11.30am Yoga for all with Karen Simnet
12.00pm Opening welcome from Peter Chowney (Leader of Hastings Borough Council) Nigel Sinden, Mayor and James Bacon, Deputy Mayor
12.10pm Tornado Twirl Stars
12.20pm Bangladeshi Community
12.30pm Sujata Banerjee Dance Co
1.00pm Barefoot Opera
1.45pm Tania Pieri
2.00pm Hastings Gospel Soul Choir
2.15pm Gizmo Kids
2.30 pm Parade Departs from Azur and Pier Azur: Hollington, Christchurch, Robsack, Gizmo, Fellowship of St Nicholas, Dende, Drumzkullz, Stix, Pan Up Pier: Hastings Academy, Icklesham, Baird, Sambalanco, Woodcraft Folk, Tornado Twirl Stars, Section 5
2.25pm Dance workshop with Raheem
3.15pm Parade on stage
3.45pm Drumoff
3.55pm Kadootje perform their winning song for the Hastings Thrives competition
4.00pm Notes from the Underground
4.20pm Oksana Kiruskina
4.35pm Old Town Blues
5.00pm Afrit Nebula
5.40pm Vocal Explosion World Music Choir
6.00pm DJ Ize
7.10pm Zoolooz
7.40pm Libby Whitehouse
8.05pm Mighty Sounds
9.00pm Kevin Davy White
9.40pm Spark: Sense of Unity - World Beaters and Dundo
10.30pm END and Light show in Bottle Alley
STORYTELLING MARQUEE
12:00 UK Africa Acrobats
12.30-1pm Xanthe Gresham (Sussex Folk Tales for Children)
1.15pm Circle of Two by Dodo and Bambolina (outside marquee) –A Human Puppet –DON’T MISS!
1.35pm Richard Storybeard – Traditional tales for younger children
2– 4pm Clown Zaz (outside marquee) – Drop in Clowning workshop
2.30pm UK Africa Acrobats
15:00 Xanthe Gresham (Sussex Folk Tales for Children)
16:00 Circle of Two by Dodo and Bambolina (outside marquee) –A Human Puppet –DON’T MISS!
4.20pm Clown Zaz Performance
ELSEWHERE
Friday evening Live saxophonist outside Bella Vista
All Day Music and activities at Goat Ledge
10am - 5pm Kings Road Street Market
11am - 6pm Girl's World at I Love Mel (see highlights)
12noon - 2.30pm Mad Jack's Morris (prom then King's Road)
14:00 Kino Teatr: Film - On Chesil Beach (£9) https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/event/247716
2.30pm Hastings Thrives Parade (from Azur and Pier to Warrior Square)
Fringe
GOAT LEDGE
On the seafront across from Warrior Square
Throughout the weekend, Goat Ledge will be serving up an array of live music and exciting events for children, as well as signature local fish, cool drinks and William the Cone-Queror's magnificent Italian Ice Cream.
KINO TEATR
Norman Road
Jason Singh and Mo Fo - A Sonic Return to the Source
Saturday 30 June, 7.30pm
The extraordinary sound artist, beatboxer and composer Jason Singh joins Anna-Helena McLean on vocals and cello to evoke shared experiences as parents and musicians.
OPEN by
I LOVE MEL
19 Grand PARADE, TN37 6DN Hastings, East Sussex
Girl's World
Saturday 30 11am-6pm
Celebrating the power and creativity of girls! (BOYS WELCOME TOO!)
Featuring:
Stories for kids, readings and book signings
Art Exhibition - Mel Elliott and Julia Andrews-Clifford
DJ and TV presenter Gemma Cairney talks about her book "OPEN", self-help for teens
Live Music (artist to be confirmed)
"Who's That Girl?" Pop Quiz... with prizes!
LA BELLA PASTA
8 Grand Parade, Saint Leonards-on-sea TN38 0DD
Live Saxophonist
Friday 29 June, 6-8pm
Live music in front of and inside the restaurant
