The whole week

Everything on, day by day

Monday 26 October

Susie Warren’s Collage & Writing Workshop 3 Barnaby’s Lounge, 3pm, free

Tuesday 27 October

Writer’s Cafe – Every Tuesday & Thursday 3 Barnaby’s Lounge, 3pm, free
Open Mic Night at Cactus Hound Bar Cactus Hound Bar, 7pm, free
The Albion Skiffle Co The Albion, 7.30pm, free

Wednesday 28 October

Archive Stories: BFI Replay and Screen Archive South East Hastings Library, 2pm, free
The Story Well Barnaby’s Lounge, 3pm, free
It Came From Out Space The Jenny Lind, 7pm
Unplugged Wednesday Open Mic The Jenny Lind, 7.30pm
The Other Band – blues, country and Americana session The Dolphin Inn, 8pm

Thursday 29 October

Spooky crafts, Halloween workshop Babilicious, 1pm, free
Writers Cafe Barnaby’s Lounge, 3pm, free
Ish at the Electric Palace Electric Palace, 3pm
The Karma Effect + Juliet’s Not Dead @ The Carlisle Hastings The Carlisle Rock Pub, 7pm, free
Brewing Brothers Quiz Brewing Brothers (Courtyard), 7pm
Flux Artists: Immersive Multimedia Screening Barnaby’s Lounge, 7pm, free
A Head Full of Stories Vol.5 Crown House, 7.15pm
Wasted Youth + West Wickhams The Piper, 7.30pm
Peatbog Faeries at Studio 27 White Rock Theatre, 7.30pm
Now That’s What I Call A Music Quiz at French’s French’s, 7.30pm, free
The Pig Open Mic Night The Pig, 8pm, free

Friday 30 October

Halloween Karaoke Night with Lyricz N Lungz at The Havelock The Havelock, 12am
Killer Kiss at The Piper The Piper, 12am, free
Halloween Film Fest with Hastings Comic Con: Coco Screening White Rock Theatre, 1pm
The Seema Tree Sundowner The Jenny Lind, 5pm
Hastings Rocks Film Festival: Home Is Where I Want to Be at The Printworks The Printworks, 5pm
Volunteers & Trustees Exhibition at Hastings Arts Forum Gallery 6pm, free
Hastings Rocks Film Festival: Love, Loss and Leviathans at The Printworks The Printworks, 7pm
Bill’s Big Charity Quiz Night – Brain Research UK 7pm
Frank & Lou LIVE at The Dolphin Inn The Dolphin Inn, 7.30pm, free
The Chandeliers The Compass, 8pm
Ritchie ‘Reggae’ Campbell Shear Barn Holiday Park, 8pm, free
Hello Queen DJ Night Crown House, 8pm
Blackbox Presents: THE RESURRECTION – Cabaret & Burlesque Show Black Box Hastings, 8pm
FREESTYLERS at INSOMNIA >> The Piper >> St Leonards/Hastings The Piper, 8pm
The Coven Club presents Halloween Spooktacular: Femme-fuelled goth & rock live music night The Carlisle Rock Pub, 8pm
REWIND 45 Live at Pissarros Townhouse Rooms Pissarro’s Townhouse Rooms, 8.30pm, free
Terrarium-Jazz Sextet 8.30pm Barnaby’s Lounge, 8.30pm, free
Hastings Rocks Film Festival: So This Is How It Ends at The Printworks The Printworks, 9pm
Degrutini – one man band from Japan at The Pig The Pig, 10.15pm
Karaoke – Every Friday Night 11pm til Late Barnaby’s Lounge, 11pm, free

Saturday 31 October

DJ Free Jack at The Havelock The Havelock, 12am
Hastings Rocks Film Festival: In Conversation with David Quantick at The Printworks The Printworks, 2pm
Hastings Rocks Film Festival: Stories of Sanctuary at The Printworks The Printworks, 3.30pm
Saturday Seafront Session – Martin Blackman The Albion, 4pm, free
Rock Band Karaoke (Trick or Treat Bakers Market 11-4) St Andrews Mews, 5pm
Hastings Rocks Film Festival: The Shape of Silence at The Printworks The Printworks, 5.30pm
THE WEREWOLVES OF HASTINGS – Halloween Party The Jenny Lind, 6pm, free
The Oldtown Studios presents: Halloween Battle Of The Bands East Hastings Sea Angling Association, 6pm
Hastings Halloween Voodoo Fest The Albion, 6pm, free
Voodoo Velo! Hastings Pier, 6pm, free
Hastings Rocks Film Festival: Wrath of the Gods at The Observer Building The Observer Building, 6pm
Halloween Old Skool Disco! Hastings & St Leonards Masonic Hall Company Limited, 7pm
French’s Halloween: Dr Savage & The Hot Sauce French’s, 7.30pm
Hanushka coffee house sessions: live Hanushka Coffee House, 7.30pm, free
Monster Ball Mash Up St Leonards Church, 7.30pm
Voodoo Fest 2026 and Wytch Pycknyck at The Lord Nelson The Lord Nelson, 7.30pm
Hastings Rocks Film Festival: Hallowe’en Horror at The Observer Building The Observer Building, 8pm
Flow State: Make a Dance The Printworks, 8pm
The Undertakers Reggae Train at The Royal Standard The Royal Standard, 8pm
The Carlisle Halloween Bash: 80s Horror with Vexed The Carlisle Rock Pub, 8pm, free
63 Stone at The Anchor The Anchor Inn, Hastings, 8pm
Dr Jules & Mr James at The Comet The Comet pub, 8pm
THE KAVEMEN LIVE at The Dolphin Inn The Dolphin Inn, 9pm, free
Laundry Day – Queer Halloween Bash! Black Box Hastings, 9pm
Hastings Rocks Film Festival: I Don’t Have Another Land at The Printworks The Printworks, 11pm

Sunday 1 November

Hastings Rocks Film Festival: The Earth We Leave Behind at The Printworks The Printworks, 12pm
Rebecca Mason Jazz Trio Barnaby’s Lounge, 1.30pm, free
Hastings Rocks Film Festival: The Age of Stupid with Franny Armstrong at The Printworks The Printworks, 2pm
Stevie Bart East Hastings Sea Angling Association, 2pm
Pardice at The She The She, 2pm
Sonic Sanctuary at The Humble Hub The Humble Hub, 3pm
Groundbreakers – original music for a lazy day Henry Ward Hall, 3pm
8th Birthday Party Twelve Hundred Postcards, 4pm, free
Smash the buffet – live at the Old King John in Ore Old King John Public House, 4pm, free
Freak Flag at The Lord Nelson The Lord Nelson, 4pm
POTL Sunday Service with Naomi in Blue & I am HER The Jenny Lind, 4pm, free
Hastings Rocks Film Festival: Awards Ceremony at The Printworks The Printworks, 4.30pm
Admiral Finn’s Reloaded Royal Oak Pett, 4.30pm
Mr Vast + Sexton Ming The Piper, 7pm
The Hippy Soul Sound at Barnaby’s Lounge Barnaby’s Lounge, 7.30pm