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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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Various venues across the city, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 1EEBrighton
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Brighton’s Artist Open Houses returns this Christmas for three weekends starting on 28 November. During this time artists and makers across Brighton & Hove, Lewes, Ditchling and beyond will be throwing open the doors of their houses and studios to…
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Royal Pavilion, 4-5 Pavilion Buildings, Brighton, BN1 1EETelephone
03000 290 900Brighton
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General event
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring like never seen before. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Christmas Movie Soundtracks under the gentle glow of candlelight. Seating is…
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Concorde 2, Madeira Drive, Brighton, BN2 1ENTelephone
01273 673311Brighton
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Music
After another fantastic show this December 2025 we are delighted to bring back 80's HiFi to Concorde2 for the 80's party of the year!
Imagine stepping in a time capsule back to the dance halls of the 1980's, the sounds of Tears for Fears, Duran…
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Brighton Dome, Church Street, Brighton, BN1 1UETelephone
01273 709709Brighton
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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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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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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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Wakehurst, Selsfield Road, Ardingly, Haywards Heath, RH17 6TNTelephone
01444 894066Haywards Heath
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General event
This year's Glow Wild invites visitors of all ages on an unforgettable journey in search of Nature's Gift. Sail across enchanted waters, venture through frozen landscapes and encounter extraordinary creatures, characters and illuminated worlds along…
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Borde Hill Garden, Borde Hill Gardens, Borde Hill Lane, Haywards Heath, RH16 1XPTelephone
01444 450326Borde Hill Lane, Haywards Heath
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Childrens Events
Book a 30-minute experience filled with festive fun and challenges at Elf Training Camp – before heading into Santa’s Grotto to receive a special Christmas gift.
Step into Elf Training Camp
Begin your adventure by joining Elf Training Camp, where…
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Komedia, 44--47 Gardner Street, Brighton and Hove, BN1 1UNTelephone
01273 647101Brighton and Hove
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Theatre
Oh, we wish it could be Christmas every day….!
And for one evening only, this December, you shall experience the wackiest, most wonderful, and sensationally sparkling Christmas event of your year!
Yes! The Sassy Cabaret Club are back, and we’ve…
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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Brighton Dome, Church Street, Brighton, BN1 1UETelephone
01273 709709Brighton
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Childrens Events
Craft workshops for children and their grown ups to enjoy together
Join us at our Christmas arts and crafts workshops for all the family to enjoy! A wonderful opportunity to get crafty making a silhouette shadow lantern to light up those dark…
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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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All Saints Church, The Drive, Eaton Road, Hove, BN3 3QETelephone
01273 733331Eaton Road, Hove
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Music
After two winters of sold-out audiences, The Christmas Orchestra returns for 2026, filling more venues than ever with the sounds of the season. On Saturday 21 November, the tour arrives in Brighton, transforming the space into a glowing,…
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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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