Everything you need to know about Hailsham Festival 2022

Hailsham Festival has a varied line-up of talented regional artists and a feast of music, dance, drama, literature and street entertainment.

The festival, which will be held from September 3-18 all over the town, is supporting Hailsham Foodbank.

Highlights to look out for:

Distinguished poet, broadcaster and presenter, Roger McGough

Acclaimed guitarist, Richard Durrant

Hailsham Nostalgia Fair

String - The Musical, a specially commissioned musical set in Hailsham and the surrounding area

Hailsham Choral Society

Hailsham Voices Community Pop Choir

More information here

Hailsham Festival chairman Tony Biggin said: "The arts represent a vital component of our culture, enriching our community and creating a vibrant landscape from which we all benefit.

"I am thrilled that life is now sufficiently back to normal and that we have been able to create a festival programme of such breadth and quality."