Horsham, West Sussex: your essential guide

Horsham is a historic market town in West Sussex offering much for visitors and locals alike. Whether you're planning a day out, a weekend break or just looking for what's on, Visit Horsham is your guide to where to stay, eating and drinking, things to do, shopping and local services across Horsham Town Centre and the wider Horsham District.

See what's on in Horsham with our events guide, catch up with the latest Horsham news, or browse the map of Horsham to find your way around.

Founded in 2006 as the official Horsham Town Centre Directory and Visitors' Guide, Visit Horsham has since expanded to the towns and villages of Horsham District.

Since its launch, this website and our extensive social media presence have become an essential guide connecting Horsham businesses, residents and visitors. In addition to a comprehensive directory, this site includes Horsham News, Horsham Events and much more besides.

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Greek Gyros Spot opens in East Street, Horsham

Greek Gyros Spot, serving authentic Greek gyros, souvlaki and more, has opened at 25 East Street in Horsham town centre.
Horsham Tandoori crowned Sussex Takeaway of the Year at the "Curry Oscars"

Horsham Tandoori in East Street has been named Sussex Takeaway of the Year at the Asian Restaurant & Takeaway Awards 2026.
"Keep the human interactions alive": Horsham defends its coffee shops

When a new coffee shop opens in Horsham, there's a running joke: "Oh good, just what we needed." We've all heard it, and some of us have said it. So we put the question to you directly: does Horsham have too many coffee shops?
Yankee Candle prepares to open Pop Up Horsham Store

Yankee Candle is preparing to open a new pop-up store inside Swan Walk Shopping Centre in Horsham
Friday Lates Return for Halloween and Christmas 2026 Specials

Horsham’s favourite evenings of live music and community spirit are set for a spectacular return.
Fireworks

Public firework displays in Horsham
Half Term Activities

October half term 2026 in Horsham: holiday camps, sports, Amberley Museum trails, LEGO® workshops and fireworks for kids, 24–31 October. How to book.
Oktoberfest

Oktoberfest in Horsham, October 2026: Bavarian-style nights at Firebird Brewing, The Red Deer and Love you, Bye. Dates, times and how to book.
Bars and Pubs

Horsham Bars and Pubs - Horsham and it's surrounding area have a great choice of bars and pubs with something for everybody.
Cafes and Coffee Shops

Horsham's coffee shops are a great place to meet either socially or for business. Others prefer to use them alone to relax and unwind during their daily routine
Markets

Details of regular and seasonal markets in Horsham, including fresh local produce, international street food, and a dedicated Vegan market.
Restaurants

Horsham is known for it's wide variety of restaurants. East Street has the highest concentration of restaurants in Horsham - but there are many other great dining establishments in and around Horsham.
ASK Italian
FELIX

FELIX: a stylish independent bistro in Horsham serving shareable modern European dishes with Asian & Middle Eastern influences, plus cocktails and wine.
Horsham Sports Club

Set in the heart of the beautiful West Sussex countryside, Horsham Sports Club has been at this magnificent location since 1851. The clubhouse and picturesque ground overlook Denne Hill yet are only a five minute walk from the town centre.
The Bok Shop

The Bok Shop: independent free-range fried chicken restaurant in Horsham. Dine-in, takeaway & delivery, with Friday Lates cocktails and live DJs.