Chiddingly Spirit Day
Sun 28 Sept
|Chiddingly Village Hall
Taking place in and around the Chiddingly Village Hall, we invite all ages to come and enjoy a fun, creative, buzzing atmosphere with an afternoon of activities and micro-events celebrating local talents, artisans and live musicians encapsulating the inclusive Spirit of Chiddingly!


Time & Location
28 Sept 2025, 12:00 – 16:30
Chiddingly Village Hall, Chiddingly, Lewes BN8 6HE, UK
About The Event
There will be a chance to partake in a variety of **creative workshops including Pottery with Laura Johnstone, Singing Workshop of African songs and gospels with Delia Rosenboom, Circus Skills, juggling, tight-wire, plate spinning & hula-hooping with East Sussex School of Circus Arts, try Archery practice with Wealden Archers, Stone Painting and Illustration fun with Maygreen Fairies Art workshop, blast the water hose from a real Vintage Fire Engine, have your Face Painted, and form a team in our great Tug Of War!
Delicious snacks will be served in the Tea Room, grab a local Ale or Cider from our fully stocked beer tent, or try an Italian Gelato from Gino’s Ice Cream Van… All set to the jubilant tune of Jonathan Bailey’s Big Brass Band! You can also visit the beautiful Church, Spirit Of Chiddingly Sculpture Garden or Six Bells Pub while you are here.
We look forward to seeing you!
*This event is free to all - there will be donation boxes should you wish to donate to the Chiddingly Festival.
**Specific event times and locations will be listed here in the coming weeks.
Festival Singing Workshop: African Songs & Gospels
Sunday 28th September, 3-4.30pm
In the Chiddingly Church with Delia Rosenboom NVN
Join us to sing an irresistible combo of traditional Gospels and uplifting songs from Africa...all taught by ear! Toe-tapping rhythms, soul-shaking melodies and harmonies to make your soul smile! Families, children and all ages welcome! Lots of fun! By donation.
Don’t miss enjoyment of participating in this magical, fulfilling and nourishing vocal experience for all! See you there!
Please bring a bottle of water.
Bookings & Enquiries:
Call Delia on 01342 825031 or WhatsApp (message only) 07726 337304 delia@naturalvoice.net
Delia runs many HeartSong singing groups locally
and is a member of the Natural Voice Practitioner’s Network (NVPN).
TICKETS: Free
BAR: OPEN ALL DAY
EVENT DIRECTOR: Tasha Woodgate