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Photo of the Burning the Clocks Parade

Photo of the Burning the Clocks Parade

Celebrate the Winter Solstice at the city's unique 'Burning the Clocks' event

What's On in Brighton

Step up and step out in a city of  show stopping dance, drama, music, comedy, cabaret, arts, culture and festival events.

Every night is show night in Brighton, as the city's music venues, concert halls, cabaret bars, theatres and comedy clubs burst into action with some of the best entertainment in the business.

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With great music at the Brighton Dome and Brighton Centre, top shows at the Theatre Royal, film at the Duke of York's Picturehouse and cracking comedy at the Komedia, there really is something for everyone.

So if you're looking for events in Brighton and Hove or want to know what's on in Brighton tonight, with literally thousands of exciting events and activities throughout the year you won't be disappointed.

Browse the highlights and ideas on this page for some inspiration on events in Brighton or use the search facility on the right to access our comprehensive What's on in Brighton and Hove listings.

Did you know?:

Swedish pop greats Abba sang their way to Eurovision victory at the Brighton Dome, in 1974, with Waterloo...

Key Events

  • Paddle Round the Pier

    Paddle Round the Pier

    Legendary Brighton bands and classic tributes in the
    ‘big top’ at Paddle Round The Pier

    This...

  • Brighton Carnival

    Brighton Carnival

    Brighton Carnival 2009 is on Sunday 12 July and is expected to draw crowds of over 15,000. The...

  • Garden Gadabout

    Garden Gadabout

    Brighton’s largest open garden scheme The Garden Gadabout takes place July 12th & 19th featuring 70...

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  1. General special offers

    General special offers

    Here you will find a mixture of special offers to help you make the most of your time in Brighton & Hove.

    To find out more about an offer simply click on the name of the business.

    For accommodation offers – click to enquire online or if contacting them by phone, quote ‘VisitBrighton Offer’.

    For attraction, restaurant and other offers,...