Brighton Fringe 2026 Guide — every May, Brighton becomes one of the most creatively charged cities in the UK.
For a few weeks, theatres expand into unexpected spaces, new voices take over intimate venues, and the city fills with performances that range from experimental solo shows to large-scale circus productions.
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Brighton delivers this weekend across every level — big venue headline shows, intimate gigs, club nights and classical music all happening within walking distance of each other. Here is what is worth your time.
This is a proper Brighton weekend — the kind where you can go from a classical...
Brighton & Hove's beloved family cycling event is back, with four feeder rides across Hove converging at the Peace Statue for a celebratory circular ride through the city
Brighton & Hove, April 2026 — Kidical Mass, the free friends and family bicycle ride, returns to Hove on Sunday 26 April...
Europe's largest outdoor jazz festival, Love Supreme, returns to Glynde Place, East Sussex from July 3–5, 2026, with headliners Ezra Collective (Friday), Loyle Carner (Saturday) and De La Soul (Sunday) — the latter performing their only UK full band show of the year. Anderson .Paak, Sister Sledge, The Temptations...
Alice Ella brings a debut solo show to the stage this May — and it is exactly as chaotic, funny and unexpectedly moving as the title suggests.
Chronically Sick, Hormonal Slag plays at Komedia Brighton on 5, 11 and 18 May 2026, doors at 7:30pm, show at 8pm. Three nights only.
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Of Land Sea and Sky arrives at The Old Market this May, as one of Brighton Festival's most ambitious seasons yet brings three weeks of immersive performance, art and storytelling to Hove.
The Old Market in Hove is presenting one of its most ambitious seasons to date — a three-week...
Clowning masterclass with Peta Lily, part of our Permission to Play programme co-curated with Antonia Grove.
Permission to Play
Monday 1 June - Friday 3 July
Something new for us at The Dance Space, this series of masterclasses and creative practice is led by artists working across clown, comedy and physical performance, including Bryony Kimmings, Liz Aggiss and Peta Lily....
A one-night celebration of swing and jazz
For the very first time, Devonshire Park Theatre welcomes the sensational Oceanaires Big Band, joined by one of Britain’s finest jazz vocalists, Clare Teal. Expect an unforgettable evening of swinging classics, lush ballads, and high-energy big band brilliance.
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With a rich history of captivating audiences...
Brighton will host its first-ever Italian Street Party on 2 May 2026, launching this year’s Brighton Italian Festival (BIF) with a full-day celebration in Jubilee Square from midday until late.
The free outdoor event will transform the city centre into a vibrant Italian piazza, packed with regional street food, live bands,...
Quick Answer Brighton Marathon Weekend runs Saturday 11 and Sunday 12 April, with up to 20,000 participants across four events including the main 26.2-mile marathon on Sunday. Road closures will affect much of the city centre both days. Beyond the running, there's live music at Concorde 2 and CHALK,...
