This area contains the following information about 20 free things to do in Hastings:
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Kids can see a dinosaur or learn about the dramatic history of smuggling in our town at the Hastings Museum and Art Gallery. They can also enjoy the Dressing Up Box in the Old Town Hall Museum and a host of free arts and crafts events. Find out more about both museums on our sister site.
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From the smash hit ITV series Foyle's War to a recent Michael Caine film, a host of major film and television programmes have been shot in Hastings & St Leonards. Find out more on our sister site.
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Lavishly restored, this Victorian Park is one of town's true wonders. Find out more on our Alexandra Park pages.
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660 acres of cliff top splendour with wildlife that can't be found anywhere else in the whole world and it's all free! Find out more on our sister site.
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Our widely acclaimed service offers a host of free events from street football to trampolining. Find out more on our Active Hastings pages.
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There's a fantastic cycle path running along the seafront towards Bexhill. Find out more about the many formal cycle paths in Hastings and the surrounding area on the East Sussex County Council website.
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Completely free and it even has a fantastic audio-visual display that's narrated by Star Wars/Lord of the Rings/The Golden Compass superstar Christopher Lee! Find out more on our sister site.
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With its narrow twittens and unique architecture, the Old Town attracts millions of visitors every year. Find out more about the Old Town Ghost Walk on our sister site or the annual Carnival on the organisers' website.
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Learn about the history of the Hastings Lifeboat and crew at this unique attraction. Find out more on our sister site.
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Every May Day the Old Town's streets are flooded with incredible colours and exhilarating sounds. Find out more on our sister site.
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Our award-winning beach is open for business all the year round but is truly at its best through the Summer months when it attracts thousands of sunbathers! Find out more on our sister site.
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From St Helen's Wood to Church Wood Hastings is home to some of the South's finest woodlands.
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The UK's biggest and best beach-based fireworks display takes place in your town and it's completely free! Find out more on our sister site.
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Get together with some friends or family and have a game of football or basketball in one our five floodlit Multi-Use Games Areas.
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Membership is free for adults and children and the Children's Library regularly holds fantastic free events and offers recent DVD releases at a far lower rental price than most shops. Find out more on the East Sussex County Council website.
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The biggest and best events listing for this part of the South East.
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The whole family can get out in the open and see a whole new side to our town's unique wildlife by joining the Country Park Rangers on one of their Task Days. To find out more about this free (and fun!) opportunity, go to our Hastings Volunteer Ranger Service page.
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Our friends at BTCV run several free walks and talks in the town and our sister site has details of a Blue Plaques walk that will keep you busy for hours!
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This fascinating part of town is a living monument to the ambition and imagination of the Victorians and is a great way to spend a Summer's day! Find out more on our sister site.
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Europe's biggest beach-launched fishing fleet is based in Hastings. Find out more about this amazing part of town on our sister site.
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This page last updated: 27/03/2009