Events in Crawley From 13th April – 19th April 2026

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You can find a thoughtful spread of things to do in Crawley this week, from gentle family sessions at K2 Leisure Centre’s community hall, where children can engage with local history through tactile learning stations, to hands-on workshops held during school holidays at The Broadwalk Library. These events are scheduled across the town's civic spaces and not confined to traditional venues; for example, a storytelling hour is set in an alcove of Crawley Museum on Thursday evenings, where archival materials from Neolithic finds inform local narratives. Live music pulses through underground pop-ups hosted within converted railway arches near Crawley Station during weekend nights, music that respects the residential character of nearby streets and adheres to noise curfews.

Comedy takes place at venues like The Guild Hall in a series titled “Voices From the Weald,” featuring local writers reading observational pieces drawn from daily commutes along A23 or experiences within Crawley’s public parks. These events are intentionally spaced across different parts of town, avoiding overlap and reducing strain on residential roads during peak hours.

You might encounter creative work emerging unexpectedly, such as a ceramics display in the foyer at County Hall during office hours, or poetry readings held before evening train departures from Gatwick Airport Station. The scheduling reflects an understanding that residents value continuity: whether it's meeting friends between bookshelves and green spaces around K2 Leisure Centre, or discovering surprise performances tucked into quiet corners of Crawley’s civic infrastructure.

Check the listings below for times and venues.

Tuesday 14th April

Podcasting For Financial & Professional Services Firms

· Culture & Arts

A workshop at Crawley Innovation Centre teaches financial and professional services firms how to use podcasting as a content strategy.

Forget me Nots Lunch Club

· Tilgate Community Centre · Family & Kids

A lunch club supporting dementia carers in Crawley at Tilgate Community Centre.

Forget me Nots Supper Club

· Rusper Road Playing Field · Family & Kids

A support supper club for dementia carers in the Crawley area, hosted by West Sussex Dementia.

Wednesday 15th April

Parent Carer Peer Support Group (of Children)

· Sutton Carers Centre · Family & Kids

Support group for parents and carers of children with autism, ADHD, or other extra needs.

Andy Parsons: Please #@!$ Off to Mars

· Chequer Mead Theatre · Nightlife & Music

Comedian Andy Parsons performs his new stand-up show 'Please #@!$ off to Mars' at Chequer Mead Theatre.

Rise - Mantra Meditation, Bite-size Wisdom, Vegetarian Treats

· Fitness & Outdoors

A meditation session with mantra, wisdom talks, and vegetarian refreshments at Bhakti Yoga Centre.

Sing And Sign - Babes

· Forge Wood Community Centre · Family & Kids

A gentle introduction to babiesigning for families at Forge Wood Community Centre.

Thursday 16th April

The Ultimate Boyband Party Show

· The Hawth Crawley · Nightlife & Music

A touring tribute show celebrating 1990s and 2000s boyband music performs in Crawley.

The Teenaged Brain And How to Talk to Teens

· Family & Kids

A mental health practitioner leads a session on understanding the teenaged brain to improve home communication.

Smartphone Free Childhood

· Family & Kids

Parents attend a panel discussion at Brighton College Prep Handcross on the impacts of smartphone use on children.

Friday 17th April

Spring Fling Tickets

· Nightlife & Music

A special offer at Buzz Bingo Crawley includes bingo, a burger, and a drink for £6.

Ensemble Reza at The Hawth: The Spirit of Bohemia — Ensemble Reza

· The Hawth Crawley · Culture & Arts

Ensemble Reza performs Dvořak's folk-inspired Quintet No. 2 in G major at The Hawth Crawley.

Crawley Astronomical Society Meeting

· Crawley Astronomical Society · Culture & Arts

The Crawley Astronomical Society holds its monthly meeting for amateur astronomers.

Saturday 18th April

Radio Gaga

· The Hawth Crawley · Nightlife & Music

Radio GaGa, a UK-based Queen tribute act, performs live at The Hawth Crawley on 18th April 2026.

Librarian Nights - an Improv Comedy Show at Horley Library

· Nightlife & Music

Audience members choose books at Horley Library, sparking a spontaneous improv comedy show after hours.

Live Music at Leatherhead Football Club - Circa 79

· Nightlife & Music

Circa 79 performs popular punk, new wave, and ska hits from the late 1970s and early 1980s at Leatherhead Football Club.

Spring Live!

· Borde Hill Garden · Culture & Arts

Award-winning garden photographer Molly Hollman leads a spring photography workshop at Borde Hill Garden.

Striking Comic Con - Crawley

· Shopping & Markets

Striking Comic Con in Crawley offers a family-friendly day of films, comics, costumes, and toys at K2 Crawley.

Sunday 19th April

Embodied Breathwork For Stress Relief & Nervous System Reset | Crawley

· Fitness & Outdoors

A guided in-person breathwork session at The Carlton Clinic for stress relief and nervous system reset.

Songs we Carry

· Nightlife & Music

A live music event featuring original songs about grief, survival, and healing at Bar 42.