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The dark grip of long wintry nights is broken by a flicker of light. Started in 1993, Burning the Clocks represents an alternative to the commercial Christmas. Thousands of people gather to make paper lanterns to carry through the city before burning them on the beach as a token for the end of the year and to greet the lengthening days.- 21 Dec 2026
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Komedia, 44--47 Gardner Street, Brighton and Hove, BN1 1UNTelephone
01273 647101Brighton and Hove
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Childrens Events
Long Nose Puppets' show PENGUIN is based on the award-winning book by Polly Dunbar.
Ben is delighted when he rips open his present - inside is a penguin. "Hello Penguin!" says Ben. Penguin says nothing. Ben tickles Penguin; he pulls his funniest…
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Brighton Dome, Church Street, Brighton, BN1 1UETelephone
01273 709709Brighton
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Music
The Choir with No Name Brighton, a choir involving people impacted by homelessness, returns for their annual Christmas singalong extravaganza - a musical highlight of the festive season!
Expect a unique Choir with No Name take on the Christmas…
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Theatre Royal, New Road, Brighton, BN1 1SDTelephone
0870 060 6650Brighton
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Childrens Events
You are cordially invited to Grandpa Elf’s Christmas party, the most spectacular event of the season!
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All Saints Church, The Drive, Eaton Road, Hove, BN3 3QETelephone
01273 733331Eaton Road, Hove
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Theatre
A sparse stage. A single performer. And Victorian London springs to life.
Returning after last year's sold-out shows, this is ‘A Christmas Carol’ as Charles Dickens performed it himself, drawn directly from his original reading script. Through…
Brighton
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Show / Display
The dark grip of long wintry nights is broken by a flicker of light. Started in 1993, Burning the Clocks represents an alternative to the commercial Christmas. Thousands of people gather to make paper lanterns to carry through the city before…
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The Shoreham Centre, Pond Road, Shoreham-by-Sea, BN43 5WUTelephone
01273 454686Shoreham-by-Sea
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General event
An event that is now a firm favourite in the Sussex Christmas shopping events calendar, it's renowned for its high quality and original selection of makers, artists & foodies and together with a truly festive atmosphere full of vibrancy & joy it's…
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Royal Pavilion, 4-5 Pavilion Buildings, Brighton, BN1 1EETelephone
03000 290 900Brighton
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Other
For the ultimate in festive glamour, join us at the Royal Pavilion for a grand Christmas Banquet.
Guests are greeted with Roebuck estates premium English sparkling wine in the beautiful Great Kitchen, before enjoying a traditional carol concert in…Address
Brighton Dome, Church Street, Brighton, BN1 1UETelephone
01273 709709Brighton
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Other
Step away from the high street, grab a drink, and get crafty! A unique way to celebrate Christmas with your pals.
The bar will be open so you can purchase a tipple of your choice whilst crafting your Christmas masterpiece! This new activity,…
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Brighton Dome, Church Street, Brighton, BN1 1UETelephone
01273 709709Brighton
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Childrens Events
A magical Christmas experience for the whole family.
Make it a Christmas to remember with a special screening of the much-loved film The Snowman projected on a big screen in Brighton Dome, with its unforgettable soundtrack performed live by a…
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The Stirling Arms Pub & Rooms, 3 Stirling Place, Hove, BN3 3YUHove
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Arts
We are painting squirrels in winter woods for this month's painting event
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Dust Brighton, 77 East Street, Brighton BN1 1NF, Brighton, BN11NFBrighton
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Music
After a sold out Christmas party last year, the premier party for the slightly older party animal, is returning to Brighton for another special daytime Christmas party.
For over 13 years now Don and Reg have been hosting sold out parties in London…
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Theatre Royal, New Road, Brighton, BN1 1SDTelephone
0870 060 6650Brighton
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Comedy
Visiting venues across the UK, Christmas Crackers offers audiences the chance to catch a varied comedy line-up that mixes familiar faces with some of the country's most exciting emerging stand-ups.
Each performance features a different combination…
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Komedia, 44--47 Gardner Street, Brighton and Hove, BN1 1UNTelephone
01273 647101Brighton and Hove
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Music
CABARET SEATING (all seating is allocated on arrival)
Voted UK’s TOP ABBA tribute act
Get ready for one of the most authentic-sounding ABBA tribute acts around! With Swedish accents, high-energy performances, replica costumes, and tight harmonies,…
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St George's Church, St George's Road, Brighton, BN2 1EDBrighton
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Theatre
BPO’s sell-out festive tradition returns! Acclaimed actor Alistair McGowan narrates Dickens’ timeless Christmas tale, with sparkling musical interludes from pianist Joanna MacGregor and the BPO Brass Quintet.
Featuring brass arrangements of Ding…
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Komedia, 44--47 Gardner Street, Brighton and Hove, BN1 1UNTelephone
01273 647101Brighton and Hove
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Comedy
Ho, Ho, Ho...it's the Scummy Mummies Christmas Show! Due to popular demand, comedians Helen Thorn and Ellie Gibson are bringing their special Christmas themed comedy show back to Komedia Brighton! Expect scummy carols, yuletide sketches, festive…
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Revolution, 77 West Street, Brighton, BN1 2RATelephone
01273 806090Brighton
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Theatre
Step aboard the Buff Bingo Festive Slay-Ride, grab your drinks, warm up those bingo dabbers and get ready to jingle those balls! Whether you've been naughty, nice or somewhere fabulously in between, this is your chance to eat, drink, dance and…
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Leonardslee Lakes & Gardens, Brighton Road, Lower Beeding, Lower Beeding, Horsham, RH13 6PPTelephone
08718733389Lower Beeding, Horsham
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Childrens Events
“A Midwinter Light’s Dream - A Garden Awakening”
This winter, Leonardslee Lights returns with a dazzling new route and an expanded cast of light, sound and spectacle. Wander through woodland scenes bathed in illumination, music and mystery, where…
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Wagner Hall, Regency Road, Brighton, BN1 2RTBrighton
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General event
Brighton’s Festive Makers Fair returns for a full weekend at one of Brighton's best & central venues for a pop up Christmas Fair - with over 80 exhibitors across the weekend!
Paper Daisy Events will fill the venue, both inside over the hall, stage…
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The British Engineerium, The Droveway, Brighton & Hove, BN3 7QABrighton & Hove
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General event
Paper Daisy Events return to a beautiful & iconic venue in Hove for a spectacular & much anticipated Grand Winter Makers Fair over a full weekend in November, showcasing in excess of 120 small creative businesses, all specially selected for one the…
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Starling Studio, 107 Havelock Road, Brighton, BN1 6GLBrighton
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General event
Create beautiful personalised Christmas baubles to treasure for years to come.
Join me for a relaxed and festive workshop where you'll learn how to transform plain ceramic baubles into elegant keepsakes using modern monoline lettering and botanical…
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