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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. 1 May 202631 May 2026
    2. 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.
        1. 30 May 202631 May 2026

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      1. Abstract bokeh photo capturing blue and orange lights

        Address

        Horatio's Bar, Brighton Pier, Madeira Drive, Brighton, BN2 1TW

        Madeira Drive, Brighton

        Type

        Type:

        Festival

        The Brighton Italian Festival is happening this May across multiple locations in Brighton — and we’ve created something special for you.

        What’s included:

        - 9th or 10th – A Wander Fool Word (kids’ clown show) – 3:30pm, Horatio Bar
        - 9th or 10th –…

      2. Vibrant nightclub scene with blurred dancing crowd and colorful lights

        Address

        The Top House, Keymer Road, Burgess Hill, RH15 0AD

        Telephone

        01444 233 955

        Burgess Hill

        Type

        Type:

        Music

        This summer, we return bigger than ever for our biggest event to date at The Top House. With a brand new renovated garden, upgraded sound system, and our largest line-up yet, this is set to be our biggest party of the summer.

        Following 4…

      3. Everywhere At Once Festival

        Address

        The Rossi Bar, 8 Queens Road, Brighton, BN1 3WA

        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,…

      4. 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,…

      5. Person with grey waistcoat holding a deck of cards

        Address

        The Yellow Book, 3a York Place, Brighton, BN1 4GU

        Brighton

        Type

        Type:

        Theatre

        Partake in “Communal Love Spell" on this May’s new and full moon! Have an opportunity to reconnect: within, without, and with one another, through tenderness, care, joy and love! First cast in Glasgow at the institutional Queer Theory (@queertheory)…

      6. Everywhere At Once Festival

        Address

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

        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,…

      7. DJ and mixing decks in a blue light

        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. ️

      8. People at a concert taking pictures with phones

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

        Brighton

        Type

        Type:

        Music

        R&B Lovers lands back in Brighton for a HUGE summer outdoor open-air festival.

      9. Brighton & Hove Triathlon and Multisport Festival

        Address

        Hove Lawns, Kingsway, Hove, BN3 2PE

        Hove

        Type

        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…

      10. 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…

      11. 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.

      12. Side-view of person sitting in a cinema watching a movie on a large screen

        Address

        Wiston Estate Winery, North Farm, Pulborough, RH20 4BB

        Telephone

        +441903877845

        Pulborough

        Type

        Type:

        Film

        Enjoy a relaxed marquee cinema experience set among the vines at sunset. On arrival, you'll be welcomed with a glass of Wiston Sparkling Wine and fresh popcorn before settling in for a screening of A Good Year—Ridley Scott's much-loved 2006 film set…

      13. Person in casual wear dancing onstage

        Address

        Hove Park, Goldstone Crescent, Hove, BN3 6PJ

        Hove

        Type

        Type:

        Dance / Dancing

        The Rotary Family Festival & Big Help Out is thrilled to announce that Amanda, fan favourite from The Traitors Series 4, will be joining this year’s vibrant community celebration.

        Amanda will be at the heart of the day’s festivities, where she…

      14. Homegrown Festival

        Address

        The Hope & Ruin, 10--12 Queens Road, Brighton, BN1 3WA

        Telephone

        01273 325793

        Brighton

        Type

        Type:

        Music

        An eclectic music festival in the heart of Brighton.

      15. Everywhere At Once Festival

        Address

        The Folklore Rooms, 12 North Street, Brighton, BN1 3GJ

        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. Colourful close-up of used watercolor paint palette with vibrant hues

        Address

        Brighton Unitarian Church, New Road, Brighton, BN1 1UF

        Telephone

        01273 696022

        Brighton

        Type

        Type:

        Arts

        Brighton’s first affordable art fair set to launch in May

        Flying Circus Art Fair

        Get ready Brighton, something BIG is rolling into town! Flying Circus Art Fair is Brighton’s first affordable art fair. It’s being organised by two Brighton artists,…

      17. 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…

      18. 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…

      19. Brighton Rocks International Film Festival

        Address

        Daltons, Under Brighton Zip, Lower Promenade, Brighton, BN2 1TB

        Lower Promenade, Brighton

        Type

        Type:

        Film

        Brighton Rocks International Film Festival returns for its biggest edition yet, celebrating independent cinema across a full week of screenings, events and industry talks. This year’s festival will showcase over 200 films across three Brighton…

      20. Everywhere At Once Festival

        Address

        Patterns, 10 Marine Parade, Brighton, BN2 1TL

        Telephone

        01273 894777

        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,…

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