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Midsummer Festival of the Sea
Free family day at Seaford beach featuring sailing, kayaking, and paddleboarding taster sessions, RNLI rescue drills, Cornish gig races, festival stalls, and evening live music.
When & Where
Saturday, 20 June 2026
10:00 - 21:30
Newhaven and Seaford Sailing Club
86 Marine Parade, Seaford
BN25 2QR
Free
Organiser
Newhaven and Seaford Sailing Club
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