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  1. The Black Saint and the Sinner - Brighton Festival.
    Brighton Festival is the largest and most established annual curated multi-arts festival in England. Taking place over three weeks in May.
    1. Image courtesy of dfphotography. Funny business clown cabaret 2024
      During May & June, Brighton Fringe welcomes international performers and audiences as it showcases the creative heart and soul of the city and its unique cultural heritage.
      1. Image courtesy of Nathalie von Rotz. Gut Health performing at Patterns as part of The Great Escape Festival.
        The Great Escape is the festival for new music, showcasing 450 emerging artists from all over the world in 30+ walkable venues across the city and a pop-up festival site on Brighton Beach.
        1. Two women sat on chairs animatedly discussing the artwork in the house. Photo credit: Syl Ojalla
          The Artist Open Houses offer festival–goers the chance to meet the artists and to view locally made, seriously good arts and crafts.

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          1. Magic of Thailand Festival

            Address

            Preston Park, Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 6AU

            Brighton

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            General event

            A two day Thai Festival to experience the taste of Thailand this summer brought to you by Magic of Thailand.

            Treat yourself to a weekend wonder and bring along your families and friends to feel a touch of Thai culture, where you can challenge your…

          2. Black acoustic drum set with shiny hi hat

            Address

            The Barn Theatre, 24 Southwick Street, Southwick, BN42 4TE

            Telephone

            01273 592 819

            Southwick

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            Music

            Alive at the Barn 2026 is back for a fourth year, with a line-up of legends, loud guitars, sharp words, and pure joy.

            From ska and punk to poetic chaos and full-on live performance, this is a proper grassroots music festival where the bands are…

          3. Borde Hill Summer Series

            Address

            Borde Hill Parkland, Haywards Heath, West Sussex, RH16 1XP

            West Sussex

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            Music

            Introducing a brand-new festival weekend set in the stunning grounds of Borde Hill, Haywards Heath, West Sussex. Against the backdrop of its Grade II* listed parkland, the 2026 edition brings together world-renowned acts including The Human League,…

          4. Everywhere At Once Festival

            Address

            Volks Club, 3 Madeira Drive, Brighton, BN2 1PS

            Telephone

            01273 292718

            Brighton

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            Type:

            Music

            Taking place over the Glastonbury weekend, Everywhere at Once brings live music to your doorstep. Hundreds of grassroots music venues across the UK – from Inverness to Penzance – will unite for one extraordinary weekend, hosting major artists,…

          5. Brighton Fetish Week

            Address

            Nautilus Lounge, 129 -130 St James Street, Brighton, BN2 1TH

            Brighton

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            Arts

            Brighton Fetish Week bring together the fetish community for seven days of sexy social events, cabaret, fundraisers, masterclasses, club nights and more in the heart of Brighton.

          6. East Sussex Living History Festival

            Address

            Michelham Priory, Upper Dicker, Hailsham, BN27 3QS

            Telephone

            01323 844224

            Hailsham

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            Type:

            General event

            Join us for the East Sussex Living History Festival, a vibrant three-day celebration of the past set within the stunning moated grounds of Michelham Priory. With hundreds of reenactors, hands-on activities, live demonstrations, and entertainment…

          7. Everywhere At Once Festival

            Address

            Patterns, 10 Marine Parade, Brighton, BN2 1TL

            Telephone

            01273 894777

            Brighton

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            Type:

            Music

            Taking place over the Glastonbury weekend, Everywhere at Once brings live music to your doorstep. Hundreds of grassroots music venues across the UK – from Inverness to Penzance – will unite for one extraordinary weekend, hosting major artists,…

          8. The Cricketers Annual Beer Festival

            Address

            The Cricketers Pub, 66 Broadwater Street West, Worthing, BN14 9DE

            Worthing

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            Type:

            General event

            Join us for the Annual Cricketers Beer Festival.

            Over 30+ real ales and craft beers, live music and DJ's, and specular specials from our outdoor kitchen all weekend.

            Save the date, spread the word, and see you soon.

          9. Borde Hill Summer Series Presents: Nile Rodgers & CHIC

            Address

            Borde Hill Garden, Borde Hill Gardens, Borde Hill Lane, Haywards Heath, RH16 1XP

            Telephone

            01444 450326

            Borde Hill Lane, Haywards Heath

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            Music

            Nile Rodgers & CHIC bring their legendary, era-defining live show to our stunning Parkland at Borde Hill on Thursday 13th August, headlining a huge open-air summer event in one of the South East’s most stunning outdoor settings. With gates opening…

          10. Everywhere At Once Festival

            Address

            The Rose Hill, 70 Rose Hill Terrace, Brighton, BN1 4JL

            Brighton

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            Music

            Taking place over the Glastonbury weekend, Everywhere at Once brings live music to your doorstep. Hundreds of grassroots music venues across the UK – from Inverness to Penzance – will unite for one extraordinary weekend, hosting major artists,…

          11. Everywhere At Once Festival

            Address

            Pipeline, 6 Little East Street, Brighton, BN1 1HT

            Brighton

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            Type:

            Music

            Taking place over the Glastonbury weekend, Everywhere at Once brings live music to your doorstep. Hundreds of grassroots music venues across the UK – from Inverness to Penzance – will unite for one extraordinary weekend, hosting major artists,…

          12. Abstract bokeh photo capturing blue and orange lights

            Address

            All Saints Church, The Drive, Eaton Road, Hove, BN3 3QE

            Telephone

            01273 733331

            Eaton Road, Hove

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            Festival

            As one of the UK's most iconic regional coffee shows, BCF is returning for a full weekend of some of the UK's best brands, live talks, interactive elements, and competitions.

            - Local and national exhibitors
            - Hundreds of free samples
            - Live Talks &…

          13. Good Vibrations Society

            Address

            Pippingford Manor, Pippingford Park, Nutley, TN22 3HW

            Telephone

            01825 712966

            Nutley

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            Music

            Good Vibrations Society is an event for old and young to enjoy music and wellness in the beautiful surroundings of the Ashdown forest. An invitation to experience community in all its glory. Join us to celebrate friendship, expression, personality…

          14. People at a concert taking pictures with phones

            Address

            The Grove Theatre Eastbourne, 1 Grove Road, Eastbourne, BN21 4TL

            Eastbourne

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            Type:

            Music

            Eastbourne's best independent music festival is back for its second year and it's even bigger and better - more will be revealed soon.

          15. Everywhere At Once Festival

            Address

            The Prince Albert, 48 Trafalgar Street, Brighton, BN1 4ED

            Telephone

            01273 730499

            Brighton

            Type

            Type:

            Music

            Taking place over the Glastonbury weekend, Everywhere at Once brings live music to your doorstep. Hundreds of grassroots music venues across the UK – from Inverness to Penzance – will unite for one extraordinary weekend, hosting major artists,…

          16. OnTheBeach LIVE: The Maccabees, Editors, Miles Kane, Anna Calvi

            Address

            Brighton Beach, Madeira Drive, Brighton, BN1 1TW

            Brighton

            Type

            Type:

            Music

            On The Beach in association with Radio X, led by The Maccabees and joined by Editors, Miles Kane, Anna Calvi, Ash, Badly Drawn Boy and Lime Garden.

          17. Everywhere At Once Festival

            Address

            The Green Door Store, Trafalgar Street, Brighton, BN1 4FQ

            Telephone

            07944 693214

            Brighton

            Type

            Type:

            Music

            Taking place over the Glastonbury weekend, Everywhere at Once brings live music to your doorstep. Hundreds of grassroots music venues across the UK – from Inverness to Penzance – will unite for one extraordinary weekend, hosting major artists,…

          18. The Brunswick 20th Anniversary Summer Beer Festival

            Address

            The Brunswick, 1 Holland Road, Hove, BN3 1JF

            Telephone

            01273 733984

            Hove

            Type

            Type:

            Music

            We’re turning 20… and throwing our biggest beer festival ever to celebrate.

            Our annual summer beer bonanza is back — but this year it’s bigger, bolder, and seriously special as we celebrate two decades of The Brunswick as an independent craft beer…

          19. Run Love Festival

            Address

            Great Ote Hall, Janes Lane, Wivelsfield, RH15 0SR

            Wivelsfield

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            Type:

            Festival

            Run Love is a two day, one night running and wellness festival set in the Sussex countryside.

            Start your day with relaxed trail runs, from social 5km routes to longer distances, all focused on enjoyment rather than pressure. As the day unfolds,…

          20. BITE Brighton Oyster Festival

            Address

            Brighton & Hove, Brighton, Brighton & Hove, BN1 9QB

            Brighton & Hove

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            Type:

            Festival

            Curate your own trail around Brighton's finest restaurants and bars, with each offering an oyster dish and your choice of sparkling wine, cocktail or Fever-Tree mocktail for just £15.

            Plus themed dinners and charity events at SEA LIFE Brighton…

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