Latest Events in Hastings(August Updated)

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A high-energy day of disco, house, and dancefloor sounds at The Oval, bringing feel-good music, community, and non-stop movement to Day 2 of Love Sensation – Hidden Beach Festival (Day 2) Sunday 9 August 2026 | The Oval, Hastings Love Sensation is the second day of Hidden Beach Festival — a full day dedicated to disco, house, and dancefloor culture. Building on the energy of the main festival, Love Sensation transforms The Oval into an open-air dancefloor, bringing together DJs, selectors, and music lovers for a high-energy, feel-good experience rooted in rhythm, movement, and connection. From daytime grooves into evening elevation, the programme moves through disco, soulful house, uplifting selections, and deeper dancefloor sounds — creating a continuous flow designed to keep people moving throughout the day. Headliners to be announced. Set against the coastal backdrop of Hastings, Love Sensation offers a different pace and focus — less festival, more dancefloor — while still carrying the same community spirit and cultural energy at the heart of Hidden Beach. What to expect 🎧 DJs and selectors across disco, house and dance 🌴 Open-air dancefloor by the sea 🍸 Bar and festival atmosphere 💃 A crowd ready to move from start to finish Ticket Information Tickets for Love Sensation are £10 . Early bird ticket holders have free access included as part of their full weekend festival entry. A full day of music, movement and shared energy — closing the Hidden Beach Festival with a celebration of sound and dancefloor culture. Information Source: HiddenBeach | eventbrite

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A full Aba Shanti-I sound system session at The Oval at Hidden Beach Festival 2026 — roots, dub and sound system culture. Aba Shanti-I — In Session Hidden Beach Festival 2026 T he Oval, Hasting The mighty Aba Shanti-I returns to Hastings with the full sound system, bringing an evening of deep roots, spiritual upliftment and unmistakable vibration to Horntye Park Sports Complex. Recognised worldwide as one of the most influential figures in sound system culture, Aba Shanti-I has been carrying roots, culture and consciousness through sound for over three decades. A resident sound system at Notting Hill Carnival since 1993 — the same year he was named No.1 DJ in the world by DJ Magazine — Aba has played across the UK and internationally, from Brazil to Japan, Mexico to the US. Drawing inspiration from artists such as Dennis Brown, Bob Marley, Junior Delgado, Yabby You and Prince Lincoln Thompson, Aba’s sound weaves classic roots reggae and dub with his signature use of reverb, delay and live effects — creating a deep, immersive and unmistakable sonic language. From his early days as Jasmine Joe on Jah Tubby’s sound system, through the founding of the University of Dub, to producing music with Blood Shanti and the Shanti-Ites on the Falasha label, Aba Shanti-I’s work has helped shape, protect and elevate sound system culture as a living tradition. On Saturday 8th August , that tradition comes to the coast. Expect Roots reggae & dub selections Deep, immersive sound system culture Community vibes & positive message A rare coastal session with a legendary operator Event details Saturday 8th August 3 pm – 7pm The Oval, Hastings Part of the Hidden Beach Summer of Culture programme. Come early. Stay late. Feel the sound. Information Source: Hidden Beach | eventbrite

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