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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. The Tarot Fayre

            Address

            Saint Augustine’s Arts and Events Centre, Stanford Avenue, Brighton, BN1 6EA

            Brighton

            Type

            Type:

            Lecture

            A one day festival of tarot and oracle wisdom, held in the beautiful St Augustine's Arts and Events centre, a converted church near to Preston Park. Tarot readers, stallholders, deck artists and creators, and a range of fascinating talks and…

          2. Good Vibrations Society

            Address

            Pippingford Manor, Pippingford Park, Nutley, TN22 3HW

            Telephone

            01825 712966

            Nutley

            Type

            Type:

            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…

          3. Brighton Fetish Week

            Address

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

            Brighton

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            Type:

            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.

          4. Brighton & Hove Triathlon and Multisport Festival

            Address

            Hove Lawns, Kingsway, Hove, BN3 2PE

            Hove

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            Type:

            Childrens Events

            Swim Bike Run events for everyone from first‑timers to the pros.

            Experience the fast and flat traffic-free route from Hove Lawns along the famous seafront Promenade. Brighton & Hove Triathlon is well established as one of the biggest events in the…

          5. R&B Lovers

            Address

            Central Park, St Peter's Church Valley Gardens, Brighton, BN1 4GU

            Brighton

            Type

            Type:

            Music

            Get ready for a massive celebration of 90s & 00s R&B music! If you love your oldskool anthems you cannot miss this.

          6. East Sussex Living History Festival

            Address

            Michelham Priory, Upper Dicker, Hailsham, BN27 3QS

            Telephone

            01323 844224

            Hailsham

            Type

            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. Vibrant nightclub scene with blurred dancing crowd and colorful lights

            Address

            Stanmer Park, Lewes Road, Brighton, BN1 6JG

            Brighton

            Type

            Type:

            Music

            Set within one of the city's most iconic green spaces, Stanmer Park, Beyond Boundaries arrives as a new addition to Brighton's event calendar - bringing together established names and emerging talent for a one-day open-air experience.

          8. Borde Hill Summer Series

            Address

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

            West Sussex

            Type

            Type:

            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,…

          9. People at a concert taking pictures with phones

            Address

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

            Eastbourne

            Type

            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.

          10. On The Beach 2026: Moby

            Address

            Brighton Beach, Madeira Drive, Brighton, BN1 1TW

            Brighton

            Type

            Type:

            Music

            Electronic music icon MOBY headlines the closing day of On The Beach Festival, performing live with a full band on Brighton Beach, one of his only shows globally in 2026.

            With over 20 million albums sold worldwide, Moby is one of the true…

          11. 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.

          12. People at a concert taking pictures with phones

            Address

            Steyne Gardens, Steyne Gardens, Worthing, BN11 3DZ

            Worthing

            Type

            Type:

            Music

            A line up packed with Queer artists and allies supporting a grass roots pride event.

          13. LagoonFest

            Address

            Hove Lagoon, 330 Kingsway, Brighton and Hove, Hove, BN3 4LX

            Hove

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            Type:

            Festival

            Hove' Lagoon's little village-fete-festival is back for 2026 with children's entertainments, dog show, comedy tent, live music, market stalls, grand raffle, fun on the water, delicious food and drink, amazing art, and more!!!

            Our festival takes…

          14. 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

            Type

            Type:

            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 &…

          15. Brighton Cocktail Festival

            Address

            Various venues: Brighton, Brighton, BN1 1UG

            Brighton

            Type

            Type:

            General event

            Brighton Cocktail Festival is back and this year we’re the country’s biggest cocktail event with more bars and cocktails than any other city!

            Join us for a city-wide celebration of mixology, and discover Brighton & Hove’s exceptional cocktail scene…

          16. Zoomed in shot of a black speaker with bright yellow mesh

            Address

            Brighton Beach, Madeira Drive, Brighton, BN1 1TW

            Brighton

            Type

            Type:

            Music

            Brighton, get ready for the ultimate Caribbean celebration! Rum & Reggae Fest is coming to Brighton Beach Village, bringing tropical beats, mouthwatering food, and pure island vibes right to the seaside. ️

          17. Four people doing yoga in a bright room

            Address

            Brighton i360, Brighton, BN1 2LN

            Brighton

            Type

            Type:

            Sporting Event

            A joyful day of outdoor yoga on the beautiful Brighton seafront. Come and move by the sea whilst raising money for a local charity.

            Welcome to Yoga on the Beach!

            Come and join our annual event on Brighton Beach to raise money for the Brighton…

          18. Zoomed in shot of a black speaker with bright yellow mesh

            Address

            East Brighton Park, Brighton, BN2 5RT

            Brighton

            Type

            Type:

            Music

            Land Beyond Festival returns.

            Super early bird loyalty tickets now live.

          19. Black acoustic drum set with shiny hi hat

            Address

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

            Telephone

            01273 592 819

            Southwick

            Type

            Type:

            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…

          20. R&B Lovers

            Address

            Horizon Nightclub, 214 Kings Rd, Brighton, BN1 1NB

            Telephone

            01273044354

            Brighton

            Type

            Type:

            Music

            Get ready for a massive celebration of 90s & 00s R&B music! If you love your oldskool anthems you cannot miss this.

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