Sussex CCC continue to play some of their games away from The County Ground, at either Arundel Castle or Horsham.

[3] Prior to 1872, Sussex County Cricket Club played their home matches at Royal Brunswick Ground.

[4] In 1872, George "Farmer" Bennett became the first batsman in first-class cricket to be given out handled ball during a match between Kent and Sussex at the County Ground.

Elton John has played at the ground in 2006, 2011 [26] and 2019, the ground has also hosted Madness,[27] Lionel Richie (with Shane Filan of Westlife as support act), Little Mix, Olly Murs, Cliff Richard and Rod Stewart.

[28][29] For many years, the County Ground has hosted a popular fireworks display within the South East, for Guy Fawkes Night.