Colin Matthews

Director of Hurst Festival, Chair of Onwards Arts-Art in hospitals. Ex Chair of Brighton Fringe, Former University of Brighton Gallery and Theatre Manager.

[Hurst Life @HurstLifeMag]

Despite not having the best weather, Super Sunday was a great opener for the @hurstfestival. It was an enjoyable day with a dog show, a prize draw, and so much more! We provide a snapshot of the day on p18.

#hurst #supersunday #hurstfestival #dogshow #manyprizes

[Hurst Festival @hurstfestival]

Thank you to Djbee Entertainment for supporting our 2023 programme. Daryn was also one of fantastic DJs on Rec on Super Sunday #hurstfestival. Based #hurstpierpoint contact https://t.co/F2KYYsT5YK or call 07758 557729 #midsussex #partymusic #sussexdowns

[Hurst Festival @hurstfestival]

Thank you to Danny House for providing us with such a magnificent venue to host events by our musicians and artists. #hurstpierpoint #midsussex #retireinstyle

[Hurst Festival @hurstfestival]

Thank you to @artologie18 Pitfield Barn and @HurstLifeMag for supporting our 2023 Festival, all local #sussex businesses based in #midsussex #supportingthecommunity

[Hurst Festival @hurstfestival]

Thank you to a few of our 2023 advertisers who supported our Festival programme @prudenandsmith , Jamie Stafford Bathrooms and Setfords of Henfield all local
Sussex businesses.

[Hurst Festival @hurstfestival]

Thank you to @NewInnHurst for being such a great venue during our 2023 Festival for so many of our events right in the centre of the High Street #hurstpierpoint #sussexpubs #filminthegarden

[Hurst Festival @hurstfestival]

The first of a few special thank yous to our amazing supporters of @hurstfestival 2023 who help made our festival possible, @Hurst_College who provide outstanding events including those by @HurstDrama @HurstMusic and Art Department.

[Hurst Festival @hurstfestival]

A special thank you to South Down Cellars who magnificently support us running our bars during the whole of the #hurstfestival

[Hurst Festival @hurstfestival]

S’Wonderful Gershwin entertaining us earlier this week at @HolyTrinityHpp #hurstfestival #hurstpierpoint #sussexfestival #midsussexevents #liveshow

[Hurst Festival @hurstfestival]

A few tickets remaining for this FRIDAY night, 29th September, An Evening of Harp with the talented @HarpSussex in the stunning surroundings of Danny House #hurstpierpoint tickets and more info https://t.co/xuwm89cV0D #dannyhouse #sussexevents #harp #midsussex #whatsonsussex

[Hurst Festival @hurstfestival]

An unforgettable evening awaits this SATURDAY 30th Sept with @allthatsoul1 performing feel-good Motown classics in @HolyTrinityHpp - just a few tickets remain to see this amazing show! https://t.co/xuwm89cV0D #hassocks #sayerscommon #albourne #ansty #haywardsheath #midsussex

[Hurst Festival @hurstfestival]

LAST FEW tickets remaining for Dinki Disco #hurstpierpoint this Saturday, 30th September for great family fun, under 8’s accompanied by an adult. Refreshments and bar. For more info and tickets https://t.co/xuwm89cV0D #midsussex #hurstfestival #whatsonforkids #sussexevents

[Hurst Festival @hurstfestival]

Are you ready for the finale weekend of #HurstFestival...

🌟 Laughing with @FunnyThatComedy on #fridaynight with award winning comedians!

🌟 Boogieing with Dinki Disco on #saturdayafternoon!

🌟 Partying to the golden era of #Motown & #Soul with @allthatsoul1 on #saturdaynight!

[Hurst Festival @hurstfestival]

Join us FRIDAY night 29th Sept for Comedy Night in #hurstpierpoint with #funnythatcomedy …last few tickets remaining for an evening of fun and laughter! #whatsonsussex #hassocks #albourne #sayerscommon for more info/tickets https://t.co/xuwm89cV0D

[Hurst Festival @hurstfestival]

🎞Come on down to the beautiful gardens of @NewInnHurst to enjoy our special outdoor screening of the 80s classic 'Dirty Dancing'...

This coming Monday 25th September at 8pm 🍿

🎟Book your #Hurstfestival tickets at https://t.co/mCzePkEaOy or visit us at The Players Theatre!

[Hurst Festival @hurstfestival]

Film in the Garden has been postponed for a few days due to weather conditions, it’s NOW MONDAY 25th SEPTEMBER - a few tickets still available: https://t.co/xuwm89cV0D
#hurstpierpoint #hurstfestival #sayerscommon #hassocks #hurstfilms #1980s #classic80s #dirtydancing

[Hurst Festival @hurstfestival]

🛑 Due to the severe weather warning for this afternoon, the Guided Hurstpierpoint Heritage Trail is cancelled in the interests of the attendees’ safety 🌧️

Spaces are still available next Wednesday (27th), and a few remaining this Saturday (23rd) via https://t.co/ZyE54QfJn0

[Hurst Festival @hurstfestival]

🛑Updated line-up for this Friday's #HurstFestival @FunnyThatComedy night!

Getting you in that #fridayfeeling on 22nd September we have;

🌟 @stephencgrant

🌟 @tiernancomedian

🌟 @CarolineMabey

🌟 @CareyMarx

[Hurst Festival @hurstfestival]

🛑Due to current weather forecasts the Film in the Garden - Dirty Dancing will now be held on Thursday 21st September instead of Wednesday 🌧

🎟Ticket holders will be contacted directly

Other event details remain the same...
Event Time: 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Doors Open: 7:00 pm

[Hurst Festival @hurstfestival]

We’re delighted Hurstpierpoint & District Horticultural Society is making a welcome return to this year’s Festival, on 16th Sept at the village centre, tickets are £1 at the door. #hurstpierpoint #horticulturalsociety #locallygrown #growyourown #flowers #vegetables #fruit