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Let’s make sure that a ‘fun break’ is just that – FUN! and for all the right reasons! Finding a destination with something for everyone, no matter their age or interests and ensuring your break guarantees quality time spent together isn’t easy but this is where Arundel should be at the top of your list. […]
Arundel’s world-famous Carpet of Flowers at Arundel Cathedral, to celebrate the Feast of Corpus Christi, takes places on Wednesday 18th & Thursday 19th June 2025. Details of the event can be found here What is Corpus Christi? Corpus Christi is Latin for ‘Body of Christ’. The festival is often called ‘Corpus et Sanguis Christi’, which […]
Oh, how we all love to be beside the seaside. But is Arundel really a seaside destination? Read on, you might be surprised… Arundel Sailors Arundel may not have a beach of its own, but it’s close to some of the finest beaches in the UK. Which makes Arundel a perfect base for a seaside […]
West Sussex is officially the sunniest spot in UK according to The Met Office, and the historic market town of Arundel with its stunning castle, surrounded by the breathtaking landscape of the South Downs, and just over 60 minutes from London, is the perfect place to stay and enjoy! Friday afternoon….. For a great family […]
Visit Arundel throughout the year Spring Summer Autumn Winter Spring Arundel has so much to see in the Spring with many ways to fill your days – The Carpet of Flowers at the Cathedral is held during the Festival of Corpus Christi, usually somewhen between 21st May and 25th June. – Visit the Arundel Castle […]
Arundel Museum are currently holding a colourful and exciting exhibition: ‘History of Arundel Castle Gardens’ charting the changes from the Victorian gardens, the transformation of a car park into the wonderful Collector Earl’s Garden, and the renewal of the medieval Stew Ponds, with stunning photographs of the gardens. See the transformation of an 18th century […]
Photography by Charlie Waring Written by Barb Hogan What is the Arundel Festival of the Arts 2024? A wonderful, vibrant and exciting 10-day event held throughout Arundel which is better than ever for 2023 – its 46th year! Join us from Friday 16th to Monday 26th of August for a joyful and uplifting celebration of music, […]
There’s always plenty happening in and around the town and that means lots to look forward to! You may already have your own ‘bucket list’ of places you want to visit and things you want to do, however if you need some inspiration, we have compiled a list of 24 things to look forward to […]
Arundel’s charming streets are about to get even sweeter as Lucy and April, a dynamic mother-daughter duo, proudly introduce Lily’s Chocolate Box—a timeless haven for those with a passion for all things sweet, fudgy, and chocolatey. Named after their beloved pet dog, Lily’s Chocolate Box is more than just a shop; it’s an invitation to […]
Friday December 1st 2023 is a big day for Arundel with a celebration of the historic town of Arundel. The Freedom of Arundel, a great honour, is to be presented by The Mayor of Arundel to Edward Fitzalan-Howard, the 18th Duke of Norfolk, the hereditary Earl Marshal of England, whose responsibilities include organising major ceremonial […]
Photography by Charlie Waring and Mark Phillips Written by Barb Hogan and helped with research by Mark Phillips When did Ghost stories and Halloween start? We’ve been telling each other ghost stories since our ancestors first sat around campfires. Generally ghosts are thought to be spirits of the dead, destined to linger on Earth after […]
So who has the task of organising it all? Could Arundel even be involved in any way? On Sept 19th 2022, some 4.1 billion people from across the world watched Queen Elizabeth II ‘s State Funeral but have you ever wondered who was actually responsible for organising and showing the eyes of the world how […]
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