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  1. An exterior photo of the Theatre Royal Brighton overlayed with a layer graphic

    In September the Heritage Open Days offer visitors a chance to celebrate our history & culture, and several Brighton & Hove venues will be taking part with opportunities to get a sneak peek behind the scenes of some of our iconic buildings.

  2. Seafront hotels in Brighton

    Finding family-friendly hotels can sometimes be tricky, here's our low down on the best places to stay with the kids in tow! 

  3. Photo of Brighton beach with a winter sun setting in the background. Image Credit - VisitBritain

    If you think Brighton is just a summer city then you are missing out! There's a cornucopia of culture and gastronomic delights to enjoy throughout the year as well as an eclectic events programme. 

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Openings

Hipshaker FREE Alldayer

27th September 2025

Hipshaker FREE Alldayer on the Amazing Seafront Terrace at Patterns BRIGHTON..!! It's Free and it's…

Gareth Dunlop

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Gareth Dunlop

10th November 2025

The singer-songwriter from Holywood, Northern Ireland, performs soulful folk rock songs with his…

Gong & Henge

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Gong & Henge

19th March 2026

Henge and Gong will be performing as joint headliners on the Sounds of the Cosmos Tour, sharing…

The Ruts DC

Openings

The Ruts DC

28th November 2025

A spin-off of the original Ruts, carrying on the tradition of reggae-influenced punk.

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Openings

Prince- A Celebration

17th October 2025

Get ready for an incredible night dedicated to the legendary Prince! Join us for an unforgettable…

The Devout

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The Devout

28th November 2025

The UK’s best loved Depeche Mode Tribute Act, The Devout, have brought the Depeche Mode experience…

Shake Some Acton #113.( Brighton Edition). Teo Wise, Family of Strangers, Ferox Fucking Ferox.

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Shake Some Acton #113.( Brighton Edition). Teo Wise, Family of Strangers, Ferox Fucking Ferox.

16th September 2025

If Monday brings you down,then this cracker should brighten up your Tuesday! 3 great bands to get…

Moin (plus Support)

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Moin (plus Support)

29th October 2025

*"In a world already in disarray, Moin invites us to own the chaos and wear it like a badge of…

Goblin Band

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Goblin Band

25th October 2025

Goblin Band formed from sessions of the same name run out of the HobGoblin Music shop in central…

Microphone in a microphone stand

Openings

African Night Fever presents African Dance Party

6th December 2025

African Night Fever is back with an exclusive live music extravaganza with a night of Brighton’s…

Two microphones

Openings

Sound Affects #32: Kate Magic, Dorothy Max Prior, Wildblood & Queenie

1st October 2025

Sound Affects is a night of talks about music and subcultures, how sound affects us and how music…

Lack of Afro

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Lack of Afro

31st October 2025

Lack of Afro is the stage name of R&B and soul multi-instrumentalist and producer Adam Gibbons.…

Dead Ringers

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Dead Ringers

18th September 2025

To mark its 25th anniversary, BBC Radio 4’s legendary, multi-award-winning topical satire show…

The Clause

Openings

The Clause

13th November 2025

Combining the swagger of the 60s, the rolling groove of the 80s and the riotous verve and attitude…

Heritage Open Days 2025 - Brighton & Hove Women's History Group - Heritage Open Days walk

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Heritage Open Days 2025 - Brighton & Hove Women's History Group - Heritage Open Days walk

14th September 2025

Join us for a guided 'Brighton Notable Women's Walk' showcasing women who have contributed to…

Supercharged Presents Simula

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Supercharged Presents Simula

27th September 2025

SuperCharged & Basskonection presents Simula Official Boundary Afterparty Saturday 27th…

Go Your Own Way - A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac

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Go Your Own Way - A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac

13th October 2025

Go Your Own Way is the spellbinding show featuring music from the legendary multiple Grammy Award…

Record Box 360 Listening Sessions - Sigur Rós: Takk... (7pm)

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Record Box 360 Listening Sessions - Sigur Rós: Takk... (7pm)

13th September 2025

**Due to its unique nature, there is a strict no latecomers policy at this event. The listening…

Fish56octagon

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Fish56octagon

24th October 2025

Catch Fish56Octagon playing House, Techno, Trance and more. Drawing from his extensive collection…

Ever

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Ever

26th October 2025

EVER is a dynamic three-piece indie rock band from Cleethorpes, UK, influenced by grunge and…

British Birds

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British Birds

8th October 2025

British Birds is a DIY melancholic psych-pop band from Chorley, England, characterized by catchy…

World News

Openings

World News

23rd September 2025

Psych presents: World News + Guests World News are a London-based quartet creating jangly,…

Lowkey

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Lowkey

16th September 2025

Kareem Dennis, better known by his stage name Lowkey, is a British rapper and activist from London.

Brighton Philharmonic Orchestra - A Fairytale Christmas

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Brighton Philharmonic Orchestra - A Fairytale Christmas

7th December 2025

The Sugar Plum Fairy, fairy tales for accordion, and Christmas carols from Ukraine: a deliciously…

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Inspiration

  1. An exterior photo of the Theatre Royal Brighton overlayed with a layer graphic
    Get a sneak peek behind the scenes of some of our iconic buildings...
    15 Aug 2025
  2. Seagulls on Brighton beach with Brighton Palace Pier in the background. Credit - James Ratchford
    Today we meet Lyndsey Clay from Connected Brighton...
    28 Jul 2025
  3. Photo of Brighton beach with a winter sun setting in the background. Image Credit - VisitBritain
    If you think Brighton is just a summer city then you are missing out!
    3 Sep 2025
  4. Cassie and Ollie have stepped into their parents role at Drusillas near Brighton
    Today we speak to Cassie & Ollie from Drusillas Park...
    2 Jul 2025

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Inspiration

  1. A live band at the Hope & Ruin, Brighton
    Brighton music venues host gigs large and small but always memorable.
  2. Pouring Albourne Estate sparkling wine into a fluted glass
    Did you know that Sussex is home to the largest number of vineyards in the country?
  3. Street Art in the North Laine, Brighton. Image funded by the European Regional Development Fund.
    No trip to Brighton is complete without exploring this vibrant, colourful hub which is an essential part of the city's personality.
  4. Stanmer Park near Brighton. Photo credit - Light Trick Photography
    Brighton is a great spot for walkers with city centre routes as well as easy access to walks & trails across Sussex.
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