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Thursday, September 17, 2026

THINGS TO DO

Discover the best things to do in Brighton & Hove, from weekend events and festivals to family activities, free attractions and seasonal highlights happening across the city.

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. Book now 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,...
Quick Answer- The Brighton Marathon Weekend takes place on Saturday 11 and Sunday 12 April 2026. Up to 20,000 participants are expected across four events: the Brighton Miles, the Brighton & Hove 10K, the Brighton Trail Marathon, and the main 26.2-mile marathon. The marathon starts at Preston Park and...
A THREE-WEEK SEASON OF INNOVATIVE, SENSORY AND IMMERSIVE EVENTS TO CELEBRATE OUR CONNECTIVITY TO NATURE  May 2 – May 23- The Old Market, 11a Upper Market Street, Hove As a seaside, grassroots venue based in the heart of Brighton & Hove - The Old Market is delighted to be part of...
Phoenix Breathwork Brighton
Phoenix Breathwork Brighton is coming — and it is arriving at a scale the city hasn't seen before. On 11 April 2026, the Phoenix Breathwork Fire Night takes place at the Amex Stadium — bringing conscious connected breathwork, immersive wireless sound and collective transformation to Brighton for the first time....
Grab your tickets before they're gone He's been called an 'overnight success', even though he's been doing this for yonks. Book now You might have seen him on Strictly Come Dancing, Scared of the Dark, Would I Lie to You, Have I Got News for You, The Royal Variety, QI, Blankety Blank,...
This April, local comic and promoter Ali Jay takes over the reins as regional producer of Funny Women Live in Brighton from Kate McGann. “Producing Funny Women live at Brighton Komedia over the last 2 years has been one of the greatest privileges of my career,” said Kate McGann. “Curating...
Easter weekend in Brighton is one of the most enjoyable times to be in the city — if you know where to look. The seafront will be busy, the Lanes will be busier, and anyone who has lived here for more than a year knows to plan carefully. Here...