
Free Halloween-themed open-ended art activities, including mask-making and ghostly decorations, for children up to 11 and their families at Hopscotch Art Space.

Immersive guided family experience led by Professor P. Tinkleberry, a storytelling and imaginative play hunt through the Royal Pavilion for children under 7.

Children's Halloween session with a pumpkin hunt, cookie decorating, a colouring competition and a free scoop of spooky gelato with kids' meals.

Isthmian League Premier Division football fixture between Whitehawk and St Albans City.

A family-friendly Halloween evening with spooky tricks and treats, including food and activities, at SEA LIFE Brighton.

The world's longest-running motoring event, featuring hundreds of veteran cars making the 60-mile journey from London to Brighton.

Free, hands-on children's gardening workshop at Dobbies Brighton to explore the science of leaves and make a paper plate wreath.

Daytime Halloween dance session for children aged 4 and over with Halloween music, dance-offs, face painting and giveaways.

A drop-in book launch for the illustrated children's book 'When my Mummy Bleeds' by Amy Dyer, with herbal tea and cake served.

Children and adults make their own lantern with a flame-less candle and hear folk tales of old British traditions around bonfires.

Exhibition exploring the history of toy theatre from the Georgian period to the present day, included with museum admission.

One of the biggest vegan events in the UK, returning to Brighton with over 100 stalls, talks, performances, food and fashion.

Premier League football match between Brighton and Hove Albion and Brentford at the American Express Stadium.

A gentle storytelling session for toddlers and young children, featuring interactive play, a mini craft, and a story in a cosy lounge.

A live string quartet tribute to Ariana Grande performed under candlelight at the historic Royal Pavilion in Brighton.
A community dance show by Echo Performing Arts CIC that blends dance, animation and film to explore human identity and cultural expression.

Live music, storytelling and sensory fun for babies under 18 months, led by Tashi and Jack of the children's theatre company Fideri Fidera.

Art and makers market featuring local crafts and goods in central Brighton.

A tribute performance featuring all the chart-topping hits of the Spice Girls with a live backing band.

Whitehawk FC faces Wingate & Finchley in an Isthmian League Premier Division fixture at the McLaren Enclosed Ground.

Candlelight concert of Hans Zimmer's film music played by Candlelight under the glow of candlelight in the Royal Pavilion.

Annual musical evening with performances from the Calvary Church community, with all donations going to the local charity Just Life.

Tall Stories' magical, musical adaptation of the classic picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, aimed at children aged 3 and up.

A relaxed pop-up bead making session with unlimited beads to create bracelets, necklaces and more; no experience needed.

The 46th annual model railway exhibition by the Brighton Model Railway Club, featuring numerous model railway layouts across a wide range of scales and the historic Tram 53.

A fully immersive North Pole village where children can visit Santa, make wishes in an enchanted well, and receive a collectable penguin soft toy.

A puppetry and visual storytelling adventure about finding lost things, from the makers of The Gingerbread Man.

A craft workshop for children aged 3-10 to create a keepsake box, guided by artist Laura Halliwell, running alongside the Stuff and Nonsense Theatre show.

Children's theatre show by Komedia Productions for ages 2 to 8, followed by a creative craft workshop and dancing to the house band.

Children's puppet show by LolliHop Puppet Theatre, part of Komedia Brighton's Sundae Club day for ages 2-8.

A peaceful, local, mindful walk led in Preston Park to improve wellbeing, weaving simple mindful practices into a stretch of nature.

Final display of all Story Trail BookBench sculptures gathered in one location before they are auctioned to raise vital funds for the Amaze charity.

Barnstormers present the musical Frozen, with live theatre and song, in Patcham.

Enthralling family fun, featuring Bill Bailey's unique blend of comedy, musical virtuosity, and surreal observations.

Annual celebration of singing with over 2,200 young singers from schools across Brighton & Hove and East Sussex, accompanied by professional musicians and Glyndebourne opera singers.

A spectacular family pantomime production featuring James Jordan as Rumpelstiltskin, celebrating the Pavilion Theatre centenary.

A heartwarming tale of love, loyalty and family told through the eyes of a dog, blending puppetry, masks and storytelling for all ages.

Two free festive weekends with local makers, street food, live music, wreath-making and a wine and cheese night at One Garden Brighton.

Christmas grotto with a festive waiting area, children's activities and a private audience with Father Christmas at the Royal Pavilion.

A festive vintage train running day when the Brighton Toy and Model Museum's historic model railway comes to life.

The Brighton Etsy Team's 11th annual Christmas market, with over 90 local designers, artists and makers selling handmade gifts.

A festive social deduction escape room where players are assigned as Nice or Naughty Elves and must outwit each other to get on Father Christmas's sleigh.

Interactive storytime with Father Christmas and an elf for children aged 2-8 in the Royal Pavilion, with a take-home gift and photo opportunity.

Christmas craft workshops for children and adults to make festive spoon puppets, suitable for ages 3 to 11.

Hands-on pottery workshop at Parkside Pottery to make a tea-light Christmas tree and a tea-light house, for guests aged ten and over.

A festive Christmas experience for dogs to meet Santa in the Grotto or via Meet Santa sessions at Dobbies Brighton, with interactive activities and professional photography.

A spectacular outdoor drone light show featuring dragons, castles and enchanted landscapes created by Celestial and Yuup, with a food village and pre-show entertainment.

Follow a festive trail around the theatre to discover how Christmas was celebrated 150 years ago, then create Victorian-style decorations.

A candlelight concert featuring the Sussex String Quartet performing a programme of Christmas movie soundtracks in the historic Royal Pavilion.

Premier League football fixture between Brighton and Hove Albion and Everton at the American Express Stadium.

Award-winning stand-up and sketch comedy show featuring top acts, adapted for children aged 6+ and their families, without the rude bits.

A festive dance show with guest star Gorka Márquez and the Xmas Dolls, bringing iconic Christmas hits to life with high-energy choreography.

A pop-up Christmas fair with over 80 exhibitors, a cafe and mulled wine bar at Wagner Hall, featuring handmade goods and a wreath-making workshop.

A fresh take on J M Barrie's beloved classic, following a mischievous boy who refuses to grow up and crashes into the life of a headstrong girl, with adventure, magic and mayhem.

Christmas arts and crafts workshops for children aged 3 to 11 to create a snowy scene to take home, working with a parent or carer.

A fabulously fun award-winning musical based on the hit-movie of the same name, following Elle Woods' transformation from 'It Girl' to Harvard law student.

A festive Regency Christmas cream tea with staff in period dress, followed by a Jane Austen reading, around the Royal Pavilion winter exhibition.

A festive performance of the classic Dickens tale featuring narration by Alistair McGowan, musical interludes by Joanna MacGregor, and the BPO Brass Quintet.

A festive children's show inviting audiences to Grandpa Elf's Christmas party at the Theatre Royal.

A spectacular feel-good Christmas concert featuring festive classics, a live band, and dazzling visuals at the Brighton Centre.

A night of Christmas classics and pipe organ madness with live band, leading to solo singing.

A surreal and exciting puppet show for children aged 2-8, based on the book by Polly Dunbar, with songs by Tom Gray.

A bespoke cinematic dining experience with a multi-course menu inspired by the film Elf, served in sync with on-screen moments.

A candlelight concert featuring the string quartet Fever performing carols and festive songs in the Royal Pavilion garden.

Annual Winter Solstice parade featuring luminous lanterns, culminating in a large bonfire and fireworks display on the beach.

An energetic stage adaptation of the classic Little Red Hen story, combining puppetry, live music and comedy, suitable for children aged 3 and over.

Celebrity Big Brother winner Courtney Act stars as the Genie in this year's Brighton Family Panto, Aladdin, marking the tenth anniversary of the production company.

A circus reimagining of Swan Lake by Australian company Circa, featuring physicality, humour and contemporary energy.

Premier Division football fixture between Whitehawk and Eastbourne Borough at the McLaren Enclosed Ground.

A daytime disco club for children and guardians with DJs, dance-offs, a bar, giveaways and face painting, including a special 'Midnight' countdown.

Premier League football match between Brighton and Hove Albion and Manchester United at the American Express Stadium.
Interactive show by the award-winning Teach Rex team, with life-like dinosaurs, for families at The Old Market in Hove.

A new production with 4K visuals and LED screens taking audiences on an adventure around the cosmos, presented by Adrian West.

A children's storytelling session with stories, games and mini makes for 2-4 year olds and their adults, themed around dinosaurs.

A musical based on the bestselling book series by Dav Pilkey, following the adventures of George and Harold and their hero Dog Man, perfect for family audiences.

Garlic Theatre's children's puppet show 'The Nosy Little Troll', part of the Sundae Club kids activity at Komedia Brighton.

Three-hour children's activity day with a theatre show, a craft workshop and dancing to a house band for ages 2 to 8.

Open-air drone light show in which hundreds of glowing drones form dragons and mythical realms above Brighton, presented by Celestial.

A live concert spectacular tribute to Motown classics with dance, costumes and musicianship, suitable for all ages.

Premier League football match between Brighton and Hove Albion and Hull City at the American Express Stadium.

Premier Division football fixture between Whitehawk and Dartford at McLaren Enclosed Ground.

Interactive family adventure show featuring stunning puppetry and prehistoric creatures, presented directly from the West End.

Musical theatre adventure for children aged 3-7, inspired by the book Beegu, with chamber music, singing and drumming.

Alien and outer space themed arts and crafts workshops for children aged 3-10 with their parents, guided by artist Laura Halliwell.

A mentalist show featuring mind-reading and illusions presented by Luke O'Hara at The Lantern Theatre.

Premier Division football fixture between Whitehawk and Brentwood Town at the McLaren Enclosed Ground.

A perfect introduction to Theatre Royal Brighton for little ones, featuring themed stories and interactive fun.

Mentalism and magic show by Luke O'Hara with compere Lee Peart, exploring how memories can be altered to make you believe you've witnessed the impossible.