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Eastbourne Artists Christmas Open Houses
Discover the vibrant artistic talent of Eastbourne during their annual Christmas Open Houses event. This is a unique opportunity to visit local artists and makers in their creative spaces, browse a diverse collection of handmade art and gifts, and find that perfect, one-of-a-kind present for the holiday season. Support local creativity and connect with the artists behind the work.
What to Expect
Open studios and homes of local artists
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Art enthusiasts, gift shoppers, local exploration
Vibe
Creative, community-focused, intimate
Energy Level
Medium
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Artist registration is open for the 2025 event.
- Opportunity to find unique Christmas gifts.
- Support local artists and makers.
Tags
Website & Socials
Location
Event Details
Duration
Weekends
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Eastbourne Artists
Tips & Advice
- Plan your route in advance by downloading the brochure, as studios are spread across Eastbourne.
- Bring cash for purchases, as not all artists may have card payment facilities.
- Arrive early on the first day of each weekend to get the best selection of unique artworks.
- Engage with the artists; they are often happy to discuss their work and inspiration.
- Check the artist registration link for details on how to participate as an artist in future events.
Frequently Asked Questions
When are the Christmas Open Houses?
The next Christmas Open Houses are scheduled for the weekends of November 29/30 and December 6/7, 2025.
How can I register as an artist for future events?
Artist registration is currently open for the 2025 event. You can find the online registration form via the provided link on their website.
What kind of art can I expect to find?
You can expect a diverse range of art and crafts from local makers, including paintings, sculptures, handmade jewelry, ceramics, and more.
Is there a central location or do I need to visit individual studios?
The event involves visiting individual artist studios and homes, which are located throughout Eastbourne. A brochure with locations will be available.
Are there any costs associated with attending?
Admission to the open houses is generally free, but you will need to purchase any art or crafts you wish to buy.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
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