September 2023 Events

September 2023 events in Rye, East Sussex

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Below are events happening in Rye and the surrounding area during September 2023.

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September 2023

• New Road Artists – Autumn Show

  Exhibition
  Fri, 1st Sep 2023, 10:00am to Sun, 24th Sep 2023, 4:00pm
  Rye Creative Centre, Rye

  

• Rolando Mauriello

  Live Music Event
  Fri, 1st Sep 2023, 4:00pm – 7:00pm
  The Grapevine Champagne and Jazz Bar, Rye

  

• Quiz Night

  Quiz
  Fri, 1st Sep 2023 from 6:00pm
  Hub on Rye Hill, Rye Foreign

  

• Pianoke with Fifi La Bouche and Pizza truck!

  Party
  Fri, 1st Sep 2023 from 7:00pm
  The Village Centre, Beckley

  

• Moss

  Live Music Event
  Fri, 1st Sep 2023, 8:00pm – 11:00pm
  The Grapevine Champagne and Jazz Bar, Rye

  

• Contemporary Art Exhibition

  Exhibition
  Sat, 2nd Sep 2023, 12:00pm – 9:00pm
  St Mary's Centre, Rye

  

• Kate Hughes @ Coastal Currents Arts Festival

  Exhibition
  Sat, 2nd Sep 2023, 12:00pm to Sun, 10th Sep 2023, 5:00pm
  Rye

  

• Moss

  Live Music Event
  Sat, 2nd Sep 2023, 12:30pm – 3:30pm
  The Grapevine Champagne and Jazz Bar, Rye

  

• Song Doctors

  Live Music Event
  Sat, 2nd Sep 2023 from 3:00pm
  The Two Sawyers, Pett

  

• The Blues Cats

  Live Music Event
  Sat, 2nd Sep 2023, 4:00pm – 7:00pm
  The Grapevine Champagne and Jazz Bar, Rye

  

• The Blues Cats

  Live Music Event
  Sat, 2nd Sep 2023, 4:00pm – 7:00pm
  The Grapevine Champagne and Jazz Bar, Rye

  

• Catsfield Steamers

  Live Music Event
  Sat, 2nd Sep 2023, 7:00pm – 10:00pm
  Winchelsea Beach Community Hall, Winchelsea Beach

  

• Doghouse

  Live Music Event
  Sat, 2nd Sep 2023 from 8:30pm
  Bedford Arms, Rye

  

• Freak Flag

  Live Music Event
  Sat, 2nd Sep 2023 from 9:00pm
  The Pipemakers Arms, Rye

  

• Giant Bootsale at Elm Tree

  Boot Sale
  Sun, 3rd Sep 2023, 9:00am – 1:00pm
  Elm Tree Farm, Icklesham

  

• Moss

  Live Music Event
  Sun, 3rd Sep 2023, 12:30pm – 3:30pm
  The Grapevine Champagne and Jazz Bar, Rye

  

• Steve Zackim

  Live Music Event
  Sun, 3rd Sep 2023, 4:00pm – 7:00pm
  The Grapevine Champagne and Jazz Bar, Rye

  

• Robert Reid Trio

  Live Music Event
  Sun, 3rd Sep 2023, 8:00pm – 11:00pm
  The Grapevine Champagne and Jazz Bar, Rye

  

• Moss

  Live Music Event
  Mon, 4th Sep 2023, 8:00pm – 11:00pm
  The Grapevine Champagne and Jazz Bar, Rye

  

• Peter O’Donnell Solo

  Live Music Event
  Tue, 5th Sep 2023, 8:00pm – 11:00pm
  The Grapevine Champagne and Jazz Bar, Rye

  

• Steve Zackim

  Live Music Event
  Thu, 7th Sep 2023, 4:00pm – 7:00pm
  The Grapevine Champagne and Jazz Bar, Rye

  

• Andante Live

  Live Music Event
  Thu, 7th Sep 2023, 7:15pm – 9:30pm
  Rye Theatre, Rye

  

• Victoria Bass

  Live Music Event
  Thu, 7th Sep 2023, 8:00pm – 11:00pm
  The Grapevine Champagne and Jazz Bar, Rye

  

• Rye Proms Night 2023

  Live Music Event
  Fri, 8th Sep 2023, 7:15pm – 9:30pm
  Rye Theatre, Rye

  

• Moss

  Live Music Event
  Fri, 8th Sep 2023, 8:00pm – 11:00pm
  The Grapevine Champagne and Jazz Bar, Rye

  

• Groove UK

  Live Music Event
  Fri, 8th Sep 2023 from 9:00pm
  The Queen's Head Inn, Rye

  

• Matt Hardman Open Studio

  Exhibition
  Sat, 9th Sep 2023 to Sun, 10th Sep 2023
  Rye

  

• Moss

  Live Music Event
  Sat, 9th Sep 2023, 12:30pm – 3:30pm
  The Grapevine Champagne and Jazz Bar, Rye

  

• Northiam Horticultural Society Autumn Show

  Show
  Sat, 9th Sep 2023 from 2:30pm
  Northiam Village Hall, Northiam

• The Beard Conspiracy

  Live Music Event
  Sat, 9th Sep 2023 from 3:30pm
  Royal Oak, Pett

  

• The Blues Cats

  Live Music Event
  Sat, 9th Sep 2023, 4:00pm – 7:00pm
  The Grapevine Champagne and Jazz Bar, Rye

  

• Peter O’Donnell Solo

  Live Music Event
  Sat, 9th Sep 2023, 8:00pm – 11:00pm
  The Grapevine Champagne and Jazz Bar, Rye

  

• Redback

  Live Music Event
  Sat, 9th Sep 2023 from 9:00pm
  The Pipemakers Arms, Rye

  

• Rye Family Fun Day

  Children's Activity
  Sun, 10th Sep 2023, 10:00am – 4:00pm
  Rye Rugby Football Club, Rye

• Healthwatch East Sussex Rye Listening Tour

  Health Event
  Sun, 10th Sep 2023 to Sun, 24th Sep 2023
  Rye

  

• Rye Festival of the Sea and Land

  Festival or Carnival
  Sun, 10th Sep 2023, 11:00am – 4:00pm
  Rye Rugby Football Club, Rye

  

• Moss

  Live Music Event
  Sun, 10th Sep 2023, 12:30pm – 3:30pm
  The Grapevine Champagne and Jazz Bar, Rye

  

• Steve Zackim

  Live Music Event
  Sun, 10th Sep 2023, 4:00pm – 7:00pm
  The Grapevine Champagne and Jazz Bar, Rye

  

• Robert Reid Trio

  Live Music Event
  Sun, 10th Sep 2023, 8:00pm – 11:00pm
  The Grapevine Champagne and Jazz Bar, Rye

  

• Moss

  Live Music Event
  Mon, 11th Sep 2023, 8:00pm – 11:00pm
  The Grapevine Champagne and Jazz Bar, Rye

  

• Peter O’Donnell Solo

  Live Music Event
  Tue, 12th Sep 2023, 8:00pm – 11:00pm
  The Grapevine Champagne and Jazz Bar, Rye

  

• Autumn Meeting

  Meeting
  Wed, 13th Sep 2023 from 6:00pm
  Rastrum Ltd, Rye

  

• Moss

  Live Music Event
  Wed, 13th Sep 2023, 8:00pm – 11:00pm
  The Grapevine Champagne and Jazz Bar, Rye

  

• Steve Zackim

  Live Music Event
  Thu, 14th Sep 2023, 4:00pm – 7:00pm
  The Grapevine Champagne and Jazz Bar, Rye

  

• Victoria Bass

  Live Music Event
  Thu, 14th Sep 2023, 8:00pm – 11:00pm
  The Grapevine Champagne and Jazz Bar, Rye

  

• Rye Arts Festival 2023

  Festival or Carnival
  Fri, 15th Sep 2023 to Sat, 30th Sep 2023
  Rye

  

• Winchelsea Cellars Tours

  Tour or Walk
  Fri, 15th Sep 2023 to Thu, 28th Sep 2023
  Winchelsea Town Well, Winchelsea

  

• Baroness Hale: Spider Woman

  Talk
  Fri, 15th Sep 2023, 2:30pm – 4:00pm
  Rye Community Centre, Rye

  

• Rolando Mauriello

  Live Music Event
  Fri, 15th Sep 2023, 4:00pm – 7:00pm
  The Grapevine Champagne and Jazz Bar, Rye

  

• Open Studios

  Exhibition
  Fri, 15th Sep 2023 to Sat, 16th Sep 2023
  Rye Creative Centre, Rye

  

• Martin Simpson: A Master of His Art

  Live Music Event
  Fri, 15th Sep 2023, 7:30pm – 10:00pm
  Rye Community Centre, Rye

  

• Moss

  Live Music Event
  Fri, 15th Sep 2023, 8:00pm – 11:00pm
  The Grapevine Champagne and Jazz Bar, Rye

  

• Nathan Dylan Goodwin – Author 10th Anniversary

  Signing
  Sat, 16th Sep 2023 to Sun, 17th Sep 2023
  Rye

  

• Creative Homes For Creatures

  Display
  Sat, 16th Sep 2023, 10:00am – 12:00pm
  Rye Community Garden, Rye

  

• Appledore Multi market

  Shopping Fair or Market
  Sat, 16th Sep 2023, 10:00am – 4:00pm
  Appledore Village Hall, Appledore

  

• Henry Jeffreys: Talk About English Wine

  Talk
  Sat, 16th Sep 2023, 11:00am – 12:30pm
  The Mermaid Inn, Rye

  

• A Salacious Tour of Rye

  Tour or Walk
  Sat, 16th Sep 2023, 11:00am – 7:00pm
  Rye Town Hall, Rye

  

• Matt Hardman Open Studio

  Exhibition
  Sat, 16th Sep 2023 to Sun, 17th Sep 2023
  Rye

  

• Moss

  Live Music Event
  Sat, 16th Sep 2023, 12:30pm – 3:30pm
  The Grapevine Champagne and Jazz Bar, Rye

  

• Beats, Bites & Beer Delights

  Food or Drink Event
  Sat, 16th Sep 2023, 2:00pm – 10:00pm
  Rye Waterworks Microbrewery, Rye Foreign

  

• Melanie Gall: Ingenue

  Theatre Production
  Sat, 16th Sep 2023, 2:30pm – 4:00pm
  Rye Community Centre, Rye

  

• Tatners Street Kitchen Popup

  Food or Drink Event
  Sat, 16th Sep 2023, 3:00pm – 9:30pm
  Rye Waterworks Microbrewery, Rye Foreign

  

• The Blues Cats

  Live Music Event
  Sat, 16th Sep 2023, 4:00pm – 7:00pm
  The Grapevine Champagne and Jazz Bar, Rye

  

• Entertaining Mr Stone

  Live Music Event
  Sat, 16th Sep 2023, 5:00pm – 7:00pm
  Rye Waterworks Microbrewery, Rye Foreign

  

• Piano Recital – Cordelia Williams

  Live Music Event
  Sat, 16th Sep 2023, 7:00pm – 9:30pm
  Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin, Rye

  

• The Mighty Zircons

  Live Music Event
  Sat, 16th Sep 2023, 7:00pm – 9:30pm
  Rye Waterworks Microbrewery, Rye Foreign

  

• Community Cycle Ride

  Sport Event
  Sun, 17th Sep 2023, 9:00am – 10:00am
  Channon's Country Store, Rye

  

• Appledore Antique fair

  Shopping Fair or Market
  Sun, 17th Sep 2023, 9:00am – 3:00pm
  Appledore Village Hall, Appledore

  

• Isabel Ryan: Pugwash Workshop

  Course, Class or Workshop
  Sun, 17th Sep 2023, 10:00am – 12:00pm
  St Mary's Centre, Rye

  

• Graham Ellis: Juggling Workshop

  Course, Class or Workshop
  Sun, 17th Sep 2023, 10:30am – 12:30pm
  St Mary's Centre, Rye

  

• Ryebellion

  Live Music Event
  Sun, 17th Sep 2023, 11:45am – 1:45pm
  Rye Town Hall, Rye

  

• Melanie Gall: Noël Coward, A Talent to Amuse

  Theatre Production
  Sun, 17th Sep 2023, 2:30pm – 4:00pm
  Rye Community Centre, Rye

  

• Layfield’s Quiz Afternoon

  Quiz
  Sun, 17th Sep 2023 from 3:30pm
  Layfield’s, Rye

  

• Steve Zackim

  Live Music Event
  Sun, 17th Sep 2023, 4:00pm – 7:00pm
  The Grapevine Champagne and Jazz Bar, Rye

  

• Ensemble Hesperi & Tenor Richard Robbins

  Live Music Event
  Sun, 17th Sep 2023, 7:00pm – 9:30pm
  Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin, Rye

  

• Robert Reid Trio

  Live Music Event
  Sun, 17th Sep 2023, 8:00pm – 11:00pm
  The Grapevine Champagne and Jazz Bar, Rye

  

• Cliff Dean: Wonders of Winchelsea Beach

  Tour or Walk
  Mon, 18th Sep 2023, 10:00am – 1:00pm
  Winchelsea Beach, Winchelsea Beach

  

• Anwesha Arya-Bhattacharya: Writing Rye in Light

  Talk
  Mon, 18th Sep 2023, 2:30pm – 4:00pm
  St Mary's Centre, Rye

  

• Gabrielė Sutkutė: Piano

  Live Music Event
  Mon, 18th Sep 2023, 7:00pm – 9:30pm
  Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin, Rye

  

• Moss

  Live Music Event
  Mon, 18th Sep 2023, 8:00pm – 11:00pm
  The Grapevine Champagne and Jazz Bar, Rye

  

• Mike Hatchard: A Fine Way to Treat A Steinway

  Live Music Event
  Tue, 19th Sep 2023, 7:00pm – 9:30pm
  St Thomas’ Church, Winchelsea

  

• Peter O’Donnell Solo

  Live Music Event
  Tue, 19th Sep 2023, 8:00pm – 11:00pm
  The Grapevine Champagne and Jazz Bar, Rye

  

• Sarah Stanfield: Barmy in Wonderland

  Talk
  Wed, 20th Sep 2023, 10:30am – 12:00pm
  The Mermaid Inn, Rye

  

• Louise Boyce: Mama Still Got It

  Talk
  Wed, 20th Sep 2023, 6:30pm – 9:00pm
  The Brewery Yard Club, Rye

  

• The Loves of Joanna Godden & The Quiet Woman

  Film
  Wed, 20th Sep 2023, 6:30pm – 10:00pm
  Rye Community Centre, Rye

  

• Rye Bonfire Autumn Quiz Night

  Quiz
  Wed, 20th Sep 2023 from 7:00pm
  The Mermaid Inn, Rye

  

• Moss

  Live Music Event
  Wed, 20th Sep 2023, 8:00pm – 11:00pm
  The Grapevine Champagne and Jazz Bar, Rye

  

• The Town Crier: Rye In The Shadows – Ghost Walk

  Tour or Walk
  Wed, 20th Sep 2023, 8:30pm – 10:00pm
  Rye Town Hall, Rye

  

• Discover Rye Harbour

  Tour or Walk
  Thu, 21st Sep 2023, 10:00am – 12:30pm
  Rye Harbour Nature Reserve, Rye Harbour

  

• The Town Crier: Hidden Rye – Guided Walk

  Tour or Walk
  Thu, 21st Sep 2023, 11:30am – 1:00pm
  Rye Town Hall, Rye

  

• Pat Argar: Hops and Hop Picking

  Talk
  Thu, 21st Sep 2023, 2:30pm – 4:00pm
  The George in Rye, Rye

  

• Duncan Minshull: Where My Feet Fall

  Tour or Walk
  Thu, 21st Sep 2023, 2:30pm – 4:00pm
  Rye Heritage Centre, Rye

  

• Steve Zackim

  Live Music Event
  Thu, 21st Sep 2023, 4:00pm – 7:00pm
  The Grapevine Champagne and Jazz Bar, Rye

  

• Garden Design and the Chelsea Flower Show

  Talk
  Thu, 21st Sep 2023, 5:30pm – 7:00pm
  The George in Rye, Rye

  

• Timberlina’s Bingo Night

  Theatre Production
  Thu, 21st Sep 2023, 7:00pm – 9:30pm
  The Brewery Yard Club, Rye

  

• Victoria Bass

  Live Music Event
  Thu, 21st Sep 2023, 8:00pm – 11:00pm
  The Grapevine Champagne and Jazz Bar, Rye

  A modern singer with a vintage twist. With elegance and class beyond her years, young jazz songstress, Victoria Bass mesmerises her audience with stunning visual performances and a voice straight from the swing-time era. Singing songs from the 1920s all … read more

  

• Moss

  Live Music Event
  Thu, 21st Sep 2023, 8:00pm – 11:00pm
  The Grapevine Champagne and Jazz Bar, Rye

  Moss… as cool as Slash, voice as deep as Louis Armstrong, and guitar playing like Santana, this man can perform! From Morocco, Moss has spent his career impressing countless audiences with his incredible electric-guitar abilities. You’ll catch Moss playing soft … read more

  

• Brede Farmers’ Market

  Shopping Fair or Market
  Fri, 22nd Sep 2023, 10:00am – 12:00pm
  Brede Village Hall, Brede

  Brede Farmers’ Market is held every Friday at 10am until 12 noon at Brede Village Hall. A great variety of fresh Local produce including award winning meat and fish , home baked goods , eco friendly products and refill station … read more

• Rye Country Market

  Shopping Fair or Market
  Fri, 22nd Sep 2023, 10:00am – 11:30am
  Rye Community Centre, Rye

  Sells local produce which includes: Cakes, Preserves, Savouries, Free Range Eggs, Seasonal Vegetables and Fruit, Unusual Plants, Handmade Crafts. Open every Friday 10 – 11.30am … read more

  

• Internal Struggles of the Labour Party

  Talk
  Fri, 22nd Sep 2023, 2:30pm – 4:00pm
  Rye Community Centre, Rye

  When a party is riven with division people do not know what it stands for. Though both major parties have been subject to internal conflict over the years, it is the Labour Party which has been more given to damaging … read more

  

• Rolando Mauriello

  Live Music Event
  Fri, 22nd Sep 2023, 4:00pm – 7:00pm
  The Grapevine Champagne and Jazz Bar, Rye

  Rolando Mauriello is an excellent good-time saxophonist from Naples, Italy who has been living in the Hastings area for 10 years now. … read more

  

• The Fay Hield Trio

  Live Music Event
  Fri, 22nd Sep 2023, 7:30pm – 10:00pm
  Rye Community Centre, Rye

  We are delighted that the Fay Hield Trio is able to come to Rye this year as, owing to a tragedy, they had to cancel last year. Fay has one of the finest voices of her generation and is supported … read more

  

• Bear And I

  Live Music Event
  Fri, 22nd Sep 2023 from 8:00pm
  The Brewery Yard Club, Rye

  A master of the electric violin, Henry Bristow performs alongside Bear in this fresh-to-the-scene ambient folk & acoustic duo from Hastings, East Sussex. Alongside vocals from them both, Bear plays guitar and bass, whilst Henry brings the violin and keys … read more

  

• Brenzett Boot Fair

  Boot Sale
  Sat, 23rd Sep 2023 to Sun, 24th Sep 2023
  Thrift Farm, Brookland

  Sellers are asked to arrive at 6:30am and join the queue around the car park field ready for opening to buyers at 7am. Pitches are £10. Contact: 07810 544 355 Please check the Facebook page to make sure the boot … read more

• Wildlife Watch

  Children's Activity
  Sat, 23rd Sep 2023, 10:00am – 12:30pm
  Rye Harbour Nature Reserve, Rye Harbour

  Monthly club for kids. Looking for something fun to do with your kids this weekend? Join us on Saturday morning to find out all about the rare (and very cute) water vole! Learn how to spot tracking signs, get creative … read more

  

• Rye At War

  Tour or Walk
  Sat, 23rd Sep 2023, 10:15am – 12:30pm
  Rye Heritage Centre, Rye

  You will start the session with a viewing of The Story of Rye – a sound and light show featuring the recently restored Rye Town Model. You will then set off for an informative guided walk exploring Rye in the … read more

  

• Book Club By Kate Bromage

  Theatre Production
  Sat, 23rd Sep 2023, 10:30am – 3:00pm
  The Mermaid Inn, Rye

  Grab your wine, nibbles and notebooks and get ready to join Linda and her fellow ‘book clubbers’ as they attempt to dissect the literary classics. With the free-flowing wine, endless crisps and small pockets of insight into each character’s life, … read more

  

• Moss

  Live Music Event
  Sat, 23rd Sep 2023, 12:30pm – 3:30pm
  The Grapevine Champagne and Jazz Bar, Rye

  Moss… as cool as Slash, voice as deep as Louis Armstrong, and guitar playing like Santana, this man can perform! From Morocco, Moss has spent his career impressing countless audiences with his incredible electric-guitar abilities. You’ll catch Moss playing soft … read more

  

• William Shaw: A Life With Crime

  Talk
  Sat, 23rd Sep 2023, 3:30pm – 5:00pm
  The Mermaid Inn, Rye

  William Shaw has deservedly been called ‘a modern crime master’. He has been longlisted three times for the Theakston’s Crime Novel of the Year and shortlisted for the CWA Historical Dagger, a Barry and The CWA Gold Dagger. He returns … read more

  

• The Blues Cats

  Live Music Event
  Sat, 23rd Sep 2023, 4:00pm – 7:00pm
  The Grapevine Champagne and Jazz Bar, Rye

  The Blues Cats rock the blues! … read more

  

• Errol Linton’s Blues Vibe

  Live Music Event
  Sat, 23rd Sep 2023, 7:30pm – 10:00pm
  Rye Community Centre, Rye

  The overwhelming response to this band’s appearance in the 2021 Rye Arts Festival meant we just had to get them back due to public demand. Multi-award-winning master harmonica player, singer and songwriter, Errol fronts a group of outstanding musicians who … read more

  

• Porch Swing Blues Duo

  Live Music Event
  Sat, 23rd Sep 2023, 8:00pm – 11:00pm
  The Grapevine Champagne and Jazz Bar, Rye

  Having spent years on the New Orleans music bar and coffee house circuit as a singer/songwriter, and ten productive years in California and Texas. Their fingerpicking blues style combines with a fine bluesman’ s voice – intensely expressive and impressive, … read more

  

• Urgent Orange

  Live Music Event
  Sat, 23rd Sep 2023 from 9:00pm
  The Pipemakers Arms, Rye

  Urgent Orange back in Rye, performing some of your favourite Punk, 2 Tone, Mod and new wave tunes. … read more

  

• Groove UK

  Live Music Event
  Sat, 23rd Sep 2023 from 9:00pm
  The Camber Castle, Camber

  Funk and disco grooves to dance the night away! … read more

  

• Giant Bootsale at Elm Tree

  Boot Sale
  Sun, 24th Sep 2023, 9:00am – 1:00pm
  Elm Tree Farm, Icklesham

  Bootsale will run from 9am to 1pm. Best time to arrive to sell is 8am. 2023 Dates: Sunday 10th September Sunday 17th September Sunday 24th September Sunday 1st October Sunday 8th October Prices for Booters: Cars/Small Vans/MPVs – £8.00 Transit … read more

  

• Beckley Farmers’ and Craft Market

  Shopping Fair or Market
  Sun, 24th Sep 2023, 10:00am – 12:30pm
  The Village Centre, Beckley

  The ever popular Beckley Farmers’ and Craft market. … read more

  

• Isabel Ryan: Sir Reginald Blomfield

  Talk
  Sun, 24th Sep 2023, 10:30am – 12:00pm
  St Mary's Centre, Rye

  A whistle-stop tour through the life and work of this extraordinary Rye resident by his great granddaughter, Isabel Ryan. Landlord of Henry James and a gentleman sportsman, this founder member of the Arts & Crafts movement denounced Modernism and designed … read more

  

• Sunday Cheese Club

  Food or Drink Event
  Sun, 24th Sep 2023, 1:00pm – 3:00pm
  Rye Waterworks Micropub, Rye

  Bring cheese. Eat cheese. No cheese? Hard cheese, you’re not in the club! … read more

  

• Heather Alexander: ROOM A Room of One’s Own

  Theatre Production
  Sun, 24th Sep 2023, 2:30pm – 4:30pm
  Rye Community Centre, Rye

  In 1929, Virginia Woolf haunts the shadows of Oxbridge. Scorned and ordered off the path; then refused entry to the library. Woolf prowls the streets of London at dusk. A thousand thoughts consume her. Faced with blatant injustice and inequality, … read more

  

• Peter Bill: Le Coq – A History of French Rugby

  Talk
  Sun, 24th Sep 2023, 2:30pm – 4:00pm
  Rye Rugby Football Club, Rye

  Join acclaimed rugby writer Peter Bills for an affectionate history of the game published to coincide with France hosting the Rugby World Cup this year. From its origins in Le Havre, (as an English export in the late nineteenth century) … read more

  

• Steve Zackim

  Live Music Event
  Sun, 24th Sep 2023, 4:00pm – 7:00pm
  The Grapevine Champagne and Jazz Bar, Rye

  With over 2000 pieces of music in his repertoire Pianist / Vocalist, Steve Zackim, takes you on quite a journey. From jazz interpretations of all the Standards old & new to jazzy interpretations of the Artists of today like Sting, … read more

  

• Sarah G and the other 3

  Live Music Event
  Sun, 24th Sep 2023 from 4:00pm
  Queens Head, Icklesham

  A superb and tight four-piece local band. Great covers performed with energy and enthusiasm. Come and join the party! … read more

  

• The Pett Slip Buoys Sea Shanty Evening

  Community or Social Event
  Sun, 24th Sep 2023, 5:00pm – 7:00pm
  Pett Level Independent Rescue Boat, Pett Level

  AHOY to all our friends, family and supporters.. Pett Level Independent Rescue Boat is an independent lifeboat based in Pett Level. Our volunteer crew are not only skilled and experienced to provide essential lifesaving services at sea – they also … read more

  

• Macbeth

  Theatre Production
  Sun, 24th Sep 2023, 6:00pm – 9:00pm
  The Mermaid Inn, Rye

  Shakespeare’s most popular magical tragedy was first performed by Bowler CrabTheatre in 2013 with subsequent sell out tours in 2018 and 2019. The piece follows the Macbeths’ war for the Scottish throne under the influence of witches – spells, prophecies, … read more

  

• Mike Boyd: Pianola

  Live Music Event
  Sun, 24th Sep 2023, 7:00pm – 9:30pm
  Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin, Rye

  After nearly 25 years Mike brings the pianola concert back to Rye! The concert will be in two parts with a longish interval to allow for the change-over of instruments at the piano. Part one will be the Pianola, with … read more

  

• Victoria Bass

  Live Music Event
  Sun, 24th Sep 2023, 8:00pm – 11:00pm
  The Grapevine Champagne and Jazz Bar, Rye

  A modern singer with a vintage twist. With elegance and class beyond her years, young jazz songstress, Victoria Bass mesmerises her audience with stunning visual performances and a voice straight from the swing-time era. Singing songs from the 1920s all … read more

  

• Rye Health Walk

  Tour or Walk
  Mon, 25th Sep 2023, 10:00am – 11:00am
  Rye

  Free one hour group walk – every Monday morning from Gibbet Marsh car park, get there just before 10am. No need to book, no commitment. NOT BANK HOLIDAY MONDAYS. … read more

  

• Beginners Yoga 6 Week Course

  Course, Class or Workshop
  Mon, 25th Sep 2023, 10:00am – 11:00am
  The Elysian Centre, Rye

  Introduction to the Foundations of Yoga, Breathwork and Relaxation 11th September to 16th October 2023 Mondays 10 – 11am Elysian Centre JoJo considers it the highest privilege to introduce new students to the meaningful and intimate journey of yoga. She … read more

  

• Rye Lunch Club

  Food or Drink Event
  Mon, 25th Sep 2023 from 12:00pm
  Rye Community Centre, Rye

  The Royal Voluntary Service runs a lunch club that meets on the last Monday of the month (except on Bank Holidays) and to which everyone is welcome. It’s a home-made affair, with the team of volunteers led by Chris Emson … read more

• Moss

  Live Music Event
  Mon, 25th Sep 2023, 8:00pm – 11:00pm
  The Grapevine Champagne and Jazz Bar, Rye

  Moss… as cool as Slash, voice as deep as Louis Armstrong, and guitar playing like Santana, this man can perform! From Morocco, Moss has spent his career impressing countless audiences with his incredible electric-guitar abilities. You’ll catch Moss playing soft … read more

  

• Oliver Brooks: King Kong

  Film
  Mon, 25th Sep 2023, 8:10pm – 10:15pm
  Kino Rye, Rye

  Infamous filmmaker, Carl Denham, travels to Skull Island to capture the legendary beast known as Kong. Join illustrator and Kong fan, Oliver Brooks, at the Kino, for an evening dedicated to the Eighth Wonder of the World. A showing of … read more

  

• Wittersham Community Market

  Shopping Fair or Market
  Tue, 26th Sep 2023, 9:00am – 11:00am
  Wittersham Village Hall, Wittersham

  Post Office services, coffee shop and a wide range of produce stalls including vegetables, fresh bread bacon, sausages and cheese, greeting cards, Fairtrade produce and used books for sale. … read more

• Paul Goring: Romney Marsh Churches Tour

  Tour or Walk
  Tue, 26th Sep 2023, 10:00am – 6:30pm
  Rye Railway Station, Rye

  Meet at 9.45am to leave at 10am. Our itinerary this year will include the following churches St Dunstan, Snargate; St Eanswith, Brenzett; All Saints, Burmarsh; and St Peter and St Paul, Dymchurch. Rye’s Town Crier and local historian will lead … read more

  

• Mystical Yoga

  Health Event
  Tue, 26th Sep 2023, 5:00pm – 6:15pm
  Peasmarsh Memorial Hall, Peasmarsh

  A Mystical Yoga class is aimed to deepen your own practice and re-connect deeper to the earth, moon and sun’s cycles. Whether a beginner or intermediate. Each asana is yours, and our aim is not to ‘get somewhere’ but to … read more

  

• Michael Rosen: A Life, In Conversation

  Talk
  Tue, 26th Sep 2023, 6:30pm – 8:15pm
  Rye Community Centre, Rye

  Michael’s talk will be based on his books ‘Many Different Kinds of Love’ and ‘Getting Better’. He discusses illness and recovery, grief and healing and the incredible care he received from NHS staff while he was so unwell with covid. … read more

  

• Peter O’Donnell Solo

  Live Music Event
  Tue, 26th Sep 2023, 8:00pm – 11:00pm
  The Grapevine Champagne and Jazz Bar, Rye

  Peter will be performing a special ‘Solo Show’. Peter O’Donnell is a dynamic singer, musician & entertainer who has been playing piano, guitar, and vocals with his own function band for over 10 years, playing at exclusive private parties and … read more

  

• Rock Choir

  Course, Class or Workshop
  Tue, 26th Sep 2023, 8:00pm – 9:30pm
  Hub on Rye Hill, Rye Foreign

  Uplifting choir singing rock music, no audition required, meeting at the beautiful Hub on Rye Hill. … read more

  

• Jam Night

  Live Music Event
  Tue, 26th Sep 2023 from 8:30pm
  Bedford Arms, Rye

  Hosted by Ian Ellis (bass / vocals) ex Savoy Brown & Chicken Shack Chris Jolly (guitar) Loz Mann (drums) Good players and semi-pros welcome … bring your own guitars, bass, keys and horns. Blues, rock, country and good old rock’n’roll … read more

  

• Rye Farmers Market

  Shopping Fair or Market
  Wed, 27th Sep 2023, 9:00am – 12:00pm
  Cinque Ports Arms, Rye

  VJ Game & Sussex Smokers (with smoke fish, sausages, game) The French Delicatessen (with cheese, olives, patés, garlic) Please support your local market, and keep your distance. Prefer contact less payment when possible. We are looking for new traders to … read more

  

• Miriam McGuirk

  Talk
  Wed, 27th Sep 2023, 10:30am – 12:00pm
  The Mermaid Inn, Rye

  Local Author, Miriam McGuirk was born in Dublin. Her Irish heritage means there has been a constant thread of writing and storytelling running through her life. Her latest book Second Chances published in April 2023, is a poignant, multigenerational tale … read more

  

• Food Bank

  Community or Social Event
  Wed, 27th Sep 2023, 12:00pm – 3:00pm
  Rye Baptist Church, Rye

  If you’re finding things difficult just come along, we’re here to help – and we serve great coffee with no charge! Face to face benefits advice and live link with RDC for housing problems etc too. Open from noon to … read more

• Mystical Yoga

  Health Event
  Wed, 27th Sep 2023, 5:45pm – 7:00pm
  The Bale House, Fairlight

  Mystical Yoga is a Hatha based practice guided by India Terry, inspired by nature. This practice is offered to re-connect you to your whole being, your body, breath and Spirit; whilst connecting you to the world around you. The practice’s … read more

  

• Mikeleiz-Zucchi Duo: Sax and Accordion

  Live Music Event
  Wed, 27th Sep 2023, 6:45pm – 9:30pm
  Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin, Rye

  Canadian saxophonist David Zucchi and Spanish accordionist Iñigo Mikeleiz-Borrade bring their dynamic music-making to Rye. Reflecting their unusual pairing of instruments and different cultural backgrounds, these award-winning musicians perform a wide range of repertoire, from reimagined traditional works to modern … read more

  

• Moss

  Live Music Event
  Wed, 27th Sep 2023, 8:00pm – 11:00pm
  The Grapevine Champagne and Jazz Bar, Rye

  Moss… as cool as Slash, voice as deep as Louis Armstrong, and guitar playing like Santana, this man can perform! From Morocco, Moss has spent his career impressing countless audiences with his incredible electric-guitar abilities. You’ll catch Moss playing soft … read more

  

• The Town Crier: Rye In The Shadows – Ghost Walk

  Tour or Walk
  Wed, 27th Sep 2023, 8:30pm – 10:00pm
  Rye Town Hall, Rye

  Gird your loins and be ready to be spooked! Rye’s No. 1 Town Crier will lead the eerie walk around the nooks and crannies of what is rumored to be one the most haunted towns in England. Hear tales of … read more

  

• Rye Market

  Shopping Fair or Market
  Thu, 28th Sep 2023, 7:00am – 2:00pm
  Channon's Country Store, Rye

  Come down and support your local market. We have a large range of stalls every week. We need you to keep trading. Buy local, support small businesses. We are open all year round. … read more

  

• Rye Flea Market

  Shopping Fair or Market
  Thu, 28th Sep 2023, 8:30am – 1:30pm
  Rye Community Centre, Rye

  Collectables, Vintage & Bric-a-Brac Every Thursday (except election days) 8:30am to 1:30pm Free Admission Bookings: 01797 223 605 … read more

  

• The Town Crier: Hidden Rye – Guided Walk

  Tour or Walk
  Thu, 28th Sep 2023, 11:30am – 1:00pm
  Rye Town Hall, Rye

  Follow the commanding Rye Town Crier on a gentle walk around the ‘Antient Town’ of Rye, revealing its fascinating, strange and sometimes grim history. Learn the story of this historic Cinque Port and find out about the artists, pirates, fishermen, … read more

  

• Writers of The Marsh Part 3 (’40s & ’50s)

  Talk
  Thu, 28th Sep 2023, 2:30pm – 4:00pm
  The George in Rye, Rye

  Writers in Romney Marsh Pat ArgarPart 3: The Long Weekend Dr Pat Argar We are delighted that Pat is returning to continue her insightful talks into the writers who lived and wrote in our area. Part 3 will explain how … read more

  

• Steve Zackim

  Live Music Event
  Thu, 28th Sep 2023, 4:00pm – 7:00pm
  The Grapevine Champagne and Jazz Bar, Rye

  With over 2000 pieces of music in his repertoire Pianist / Vocalist, Steve Zackim, takes you on quite a journey. From jazz interpretations of all the Standards old & new to jazzy interpretations of the Artists of today like Sting, … read more

  

• Charles Palmer Wine Tasting and Dinner

  Food or Drink Event
  Thu, 28th Sep 2023 from 6:00pm
  Fletchers House, Rye

  A Tasting Menu paired with a variety of Charles Palmer award-winning wines hosted by family owners Chantal and Robert. £80 per person. … read more

  

• Jens Knoop & The World of Chocolate

  Talk
  Thu, 28th Sep 2023, 7:00pm – 8:30pm
  The George in Rye, Rye

  Jens opened his first chocolate shop in Rye just before the pandemic and expects to have 15 across the UK before the end of September. He is in conversation about his life before chocolate and his many influences including architecture, … read more

  

• Victoria Bass

  Live Music Event
  Thu, 28th Sep 2023, 8:00pm – 11:00pm
  The Grapevine Champagne and Jazz Bar, Rye

  A modern singer with a vintage twist. With elegance and class beyond her years, young jazz songstress, Victoria Bass mesmerises her audience with stunning visual performances and a voice straight from the swing-time era. Singing songs from the 1920s all … read more

  

• The Sting

  Film
  Fri, 29th Sep 2023, 10:45am – 1:15pm
  Kino Rye, Rye

  We offer a golden anniversary screening of The Sting, the film that reunited Paul Newman and Robert Redford after Butch Cassidy and The Sundance Kid. This comedy crime caper was an opportunity to rekindled the onscreen chemistry of its lead … read more

  

• Chris Tutton & Anne Denholm: Imaginary Landscapes

  Live Music Event
  Fri, 29th Sep 2023, 2:30pm – 4:00pm
  The Brewery Yard Club, Rye

  This event has been described as “magical and mesmerising… an exquisite fusion of words and music.” Join us to experience the semi improvised music of Anne Denholm (joint Principal Harpist with the BBC Concert Orchestra) and leading poet, author and … read more

  

• Kelvin Davies & Gary Jones

  Live Music Event
  Fri, 29th Sep 2023, 7:30pm – 10:00pm
  Rye Community Centre, Rye

  Enthusiasts of down home Mississippi blues will love the pure atmosphere that this pair create. Agile, eloquent finger-picking guitar and clear vocals perfectly accompanied by subtle, rather understated, harmonica. Without any pretence or falsehood, Kelvin Davies and Gary Jones set … read more

  

• Conception: Mary Shelley – The Making of a Monster

  Theatre Production
  Fri, 29th Sep 2023 to Sun, 1st Oct 2023
  Ellen Terry Barn Theatre Society, Small Hythe

  Conception: Mary Shelley – The Making of a Monster October 1840: Gothic writer, Mary Shelley’s first pilgrimage back to Europe in twenty years in defiance of her father-in-law’s express wishes. Has Mary the courage to confront the past as she … read more

  

• Freddie Hall

  Live Music Event
  Fri, 29th Sep 2023, 8:00pm – 11:00pm
  The Grapevine Champagne and Jazz Bar, Rye

  Freddie Hall performs jazz, soul, Motown, and blues music. … read more

  

• ELF (Every Last Friday) Live Music

  Live Music Event
  Fri, 29th Sep 2023, 8:45pm – 11:00pm
  The Broad Oak, Broad Oak

  Live music, every last Friday of the month! … read more

  

• Rye Station Open Day

  Open Day or Garden
  Sat, 30th Sep 2023, 10:00am – 2:00pm
  Rye Community Fire Station, Rye

  Come and join us for Rye Station Open day … An opportunity to meet your local firefighters, see some demonstrations, find out about fire safety and much more! We hope to see you there! … read more

  

• Rye At War

  Tour or Walk
  Sat, 30th Sep 2023, 10:15am – 12:30pm
  Rye Heritage Centre, Rye

  You will start the session with a viewing of The Story of Rye – a sound and light show featuring the recently restored Rye Town Model. You will then set off for an informative guided walk exploring Rye in the … read more

  

• Steve Kember: Talk About Repairing Musical Boxes

  Talk
  Sat, 30th Sep 2023, 10:30am – 12:00pm
  The Mermaid Inn, Rye

  Steve has been a restorer of antique musical boxes for over 35 years. With an antiques shop on Cinque Ports Street in Rye, he is now nationally well-known for his work on the BBC’s hit show The Repair Shop, where … read more

  

• Moss

  Live Music Event
  Sat, 30th Sep 2023, 12:30pm – 3:30pm
  The Grapevine Champagne and Jazz Bar, Rye

  Moss… as cool as Slash, voice as deep as Louis Armstrong, and guitar playing like Santana, this man can perform! From Morocco, Moss has spent his career impressing countless audiences with his incredible electric-guitar abilities. You’ll catch Moss playing soft … read more

  

• Jumble Sale

  Boot Sale
  Sat, 30th Sep 2023 from 1:00pm
  Rye Harbour Village Hall, Rye Harbour

  From 1pm at the Village Hall. … read more

• Jonathan Brown: The Spirit of Woodstock

  Theatre Production
  Sat, 30th Sep 2023, 2:30pm – 4:00pm
  Rye Creative Centre, Rye

  A poignant, dynamic theatre collage of the era that surrounded the “Mother of Free Festivals”. Inspired by the hippie, counterculture and free-festival movements, Something Underground’s theatrical tribute to Woodstock ’69. The politics, protests, the moon landings, the civil-rights movement, the … read more

  

• The Blues Cats

  Live Music Event
  Sat, 30th Sep 2023, 4:00pm – 7:00pm
  The Grapevine Champagne and Jazz Bar, Rye

  The Blues Cats rock the blues! … read more

  

• Jonathan Brown: Children Of The Revolution

  Theatre Production
  Sat, 30th Sep 2023, 6:00pm – 7:30pm
  Rye Creative Centre, Rye

  A theatrical romp through the ‘70s. An exciting smorgasbord of theatrical vignettes, a whistle-stop tour of your memories and modern history. Multi-award-winning, 65 distinct moments from the ‘70s – the people, events, musicians, upheavals and iconic junctures that shaped our … read more

  

• I Am No Good At Love

  Theatre Production
  Sat, 30th Sep 2023 to Sun, 1st Oct 2023
  Rye Community Centre, Rye

  Featuring Martin Wimbush, Sally Bayly, Nuri Koseoglu & Malcolm Newton. From the team that brought you the sell-out shows So, Where Did It All Go Wrong and A Christmas Cracker comes a sparkling new show, inspired by a Noel Coward … read more

  

• Macbeth

  Theatre Production
  Sat, 30th Sep 2023, 7:30pm – 10:30pm
  Bowler Crab Theatre Co, Three Oaks

  Shakespeare’s most popular magical tragedy was first performed by Bowler CrabTheatre in 2013 with subsequent sell out tours in 2018 and 2019. The piece follows the Macbeths’ war for the Scottish throne under the influence of witches – spells, prophecies, … read more

  

• TJ Johnson

  Live Music Event
  Sat, 30th Sep 2023, 8:00pm – 11:00pm
  The Grapevine Champagne and Jazz Bar, Rye

  TJ Johnson is widely considered to be one of the UK’s most charismatic and highly revered jazz & blues singers. You can hear his strong vocals regularly in venues, such as, Club 606, Ronnie Scott’s, and of course, The Grapevine! … read more

  

• Reptilian

  Live Music Event
  Sat, 30th Sep 2023 from 9:00pm
  The Pipemakers Arms, Rye

  Come and join the monsters of rock! Reptilian will be playing from 9pm. All welcome. Free entry! … read more

  

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