Few sights say British summer quite like a sky full of hot air balloons. The Bristol Balloon Fiesta returns from 7–9 August 2026, when more than 100 balloons take to the air above the rolling parkland of Ashton Court Estate on the edge of Bristol. Now approaching its fifth...
The music of Coldplay is presented in a way you’ve never experienced before in this acclaimed show which comes to Eastbourne direct from the West End, it’s Coldplay by Candlelight at the Congress Theatre Friday 13 February.
Illuminated by candlelight a spellbinding experience awaits as the biggest hits from one of...
Flannel Dream (photo by Ingrid Styrkestad), part of Butch Tribute, a triple bill of works presented at Fest en Fest X Undisciplined on Sat 21 March.
Fest en Fest X Undisciplined
Sat 21 & Sun 22 March
Join the crew this weekend for our annual Undisciplined festival with a twist as we...
Brighton Gay Men's Chorus returns to St George's Church in Kemptown on Friday 1st and Saturday 2nd May for Heroes — their first show of 2026 and one of the most anticipated events of this year's Brighton Fringe season.
The show is a celebration on two fronts: the musical icons...
World Goth Day at Strawberry Hill House 2026 takes place this Thursday, 22 May — and Brighton Journal highly recommends booking tickets today. Horace Walpole's extraordinary Georgian Gothic villa in Twickenham, Britain's finest example of Gothic Revival architecture and the birthplace of the Gothic novel, marks the day with...
Get Better, one of the standout pieces of new theatre to come out of Brighton Fringe 2026, is returning to the city for a special one-night sharing. On Wednesday 1 July 2026 at 7:30pm, the team behind the production will open the doors at Ironworks Studios, Brighton, to show...
Brighton Centre has announced a new addition to its 2027 programme: Steve Steinman in Concert, marking 50 years of Bat Out of Hell.
The show comes to the seafront venue on Saturday 13 November 2027, with tickets starting at £44.50. They go on sale at 10am on Friday 17 July...
Couples looking to elevate their Valentine’s Day plans are invited to take romance to new heights with Valentine’s Sky Dining, an intimate two-course dining experience inside the iconic Brighton i360 pod.
Running from 5.00pm to 6.30pm on Saturday 14 February 2026, this exclusive event offers guests the chance to soar...
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If you voted for us in the Chortle Awards (a.k.a. the Oscars of Comedy), THANK YOU!
We are so honoured to have once again won Best Comedy Venue (South) and our first major award for Komedia Comedy Club, Best Pro Comedy Night (South). As a self-funded venue with a hard-working team, these awards...
The Royal Pavilion has a new reason to draw you inside this spring — and it comes with a glass of Champagne.
Running from 27 April to 27 July 2026, the Royal Dragons Experience Brighton 2026 is a collaboration between Brighton & Hove Museums and The Ivy Asia Brighton that...
