Premier League football match between Brighton and Hove Albion and Arsenal at the American Express Stadium.
A day of bookshop exploration with a group crawl or a self-guided kit to swap recommendations and buy books.
Fundraising dog swim event at Saltdean Lido specifically for large dogs over 30kg, part of the Dogtember initiative.
A delightful family concert with Nick Cope featuring favourite songs, accompanied by his guitar and stunning animations.
Guided backstage tour of the historic Brighton Dome venue, offering a unique insight into its history and facilities.
A family-friendly, marshalled bicycle ride from various pick-up points across the city to Stanmer Park for the Brighton Permaculture Society's Apple Harvest Day.
An immersive evening of baroque and folk lullabies for families, performed on period instruments.
Women's Super League football match between Brighton and Hove Albion and Aston Villa at the American Express Stadium.
A multi-sensory musical experience featuring music by Coldplay and Ed Sheeran performed under candlelight at the Royal Pavilion.
A dog swimming session at Saltdean Lido as part of the Dogtember fundraising series for the Saltdean Lido Trust.
A vibrant art and makers market featuring over 50 independent artists selling handmade gifts, jewellery, ceramics, and local produce in central Brighton.
A dog swimming event held at the historic Saltdean Lido, featuring multiple sessions and breed meet-ups to raise funds for the Saltdean Lido Trust.
A relaxed pop-up bead making session with unlimited beads to create bracelets, necklaces and more; no experience needed.
Afternoon Flat Racing event at Brighton Racecourse, a unique horseshoe-shaped turf track, suitable for a great day out.
A relaxed making session where beads are unlimited; attendees grab a drink, pick up a starter kit and help themselves to a pop-up Bead Bar to make jewellery and accessories.
A family dance party with music from Disney and Nickelodeon, created by Matt Bennett, held at the Brighton Centre.
Fabrica's annual Autumn exhibition features the immersive film installation 'At Home in the Water' by artist Vanessa Daws, exploring long-distance swimming and Brighton's heritage.
A relaxed pop-up bead making session with unlimited beads to create bracelets, necklaces and more; no experience needed.
Free live music gig presented by Stray 4 Life zine, featuring four Brighton electronic acts, all ages welcome.
A guided exploration into the fascinating world of fungi at Beatons Wood.
A major photography festival themed 'Un/Stable: Lands, Anxieties, Dreams' featuring exhibitions, talks, and workshops across Brighton and Hove.
A seasonal pop-up market featuring around 40 makers, artists and small-batch producers offering jewellery, fashion, homewares, ceramics, art, beauty and food.
Women's Super League football match between Brighton and Hove Albion and Charlton Athletic at the American Express Stadium.
Sea-themed arts and crafts workshop for children aged 3-10 with their parents, guided by artist Laura Halliwell.
A hands-on crafting session where attendees can make bracelets, necklaces and more with unlimited beads, with drinks included.
A farmers' market bringing Sussex farmers, growers, bakers and food producers to local communities with seasonal produce, artisan bread, cheese and pantry staples.
Isthmian League Premier Division football fixture between Whitehawk and Ramsgate.
A relaxed pop-up bead making session with unlimited beads to create bracelets, necklaces and charms; no experience needed.
A hands-on workshop where participants transform their dreamscape into graphic scores and bring them to life through music, part of the One Song exhibition.
Afternoon Flat Racing event held at the Brighton Racecourse, offering a relaxed atmosphere with coastal views.
Premier League football match between Brighton and Hove Albion and Crystal Palace at the American Express Stadium.
A comedy club show designed specifically for children aged 6+ and their families, featuring stand-up and sketch acts without inappropriate content.
A family-friendly concert featuring a selection of graveyard smash hits.
A live, multi-sensory musical experience featuring the best works of film composer Hans Zimmer, performed under candlelight at the Royal Pavilion.
A family singing workshop led by festival co-artistic director Hannah Ely, open to all with an invitation to bring primary-aged children or grandchildren along.
Award-winning family-friendly sketch comedy show by Rachel and Ruby, the follow-up to their first successful kids' show.
Women's Super League football match between Brighton and Hove Albion and West Ham United at the American Express Stadium.
A community walk exploring nature, singing and wellbeing, ending with apple juice in Home Farm Orchard.
A heart-warming puppet show where children bring their own toys to life on stage, created by Slot Machine Theatre.
A nighttime trail for families to celebrate The Story Trail, with transformed BookBenches and activities along the route.
Steve Backshall brings his high-impact wildlife adventure show to the Brighton Centre, featuring stunts, science experiments, and exploration of the natural world.
A curated exhibition showcasing contemporary works by emerging and established artists at Sullington Manor Farm.
Craft workshops for children and parents to make flapping bat and creepy spider puppets, guided by artist Laura Halliwell.
A live stage show featuring historical figures and 3D special effects, bringing the history of Egypt to life for the whole family.
Isthmian League Premier Division football fixture between Whitehawk and St Albans City.
The world's longest-running motoring event, featuring hundreds of veteran cars making the 60-mile journey from London to Brighton.
Premier League football match between Brighton and Hove Albion and Brentford at the American Express Stadium.
A family day celebrating diaspora communities through food, workshops and performances at the Brighton Dome.
A live string quartet tribute to Ariana Grande performed under candlelight at the historic Royal Pavilion in Brighton.
One of the biggest vegan events in the UK, returning to Brighton with over 100 stalls, talks, performances, food and fashion.
A gentle storytelling session for toddlers and young children, featuring interactive play, a mini craft, and a story in a cosy lounge.
A community dance show by Echo Performing Arts CIC that blends dance, animation and film to explore human identity and cultural expression.
A tribute performance featuring all the chart-topping hits of the Spice Girls with a live backing band.
Art and makers market featuring local crafts and goods in central Brighton.
Whitehawk FC faces Wingate & Finchley in an Isthmian League Premier Division fixture at the McLaren Enclosed Ground.
Tall Stories' magical, musical adaptation of the classic picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, aimed at children aged 3 and up.
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 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.
A puppetry and visual storytelling adventure about finding lost things, from the makers of The Gingerbread Man.
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 peaceful, local, mindful walk led in Preston Park to improve wellbeing, weaving simple mindful practices into a stretch of nature.
Barnstormers present the musical Frozen, with live theatre and song, in Patcham.
Final display of all Story Trail BookBench sculptures gathered in one location before they are auctioned to raise vital funds for the Amaze charity.
A festive family Christmas experience with breakfast, tree decorating, games and a visit from Santa.
Enthralling family fun, featuring Bill Bailey's unique blend of comedy, musical virtuosity, and surreal observations.
A spectacular family pantomime production featuring James Jordan as Rumpelstiltskin, celebrating the Pavilion Theatre centenary.
Christmas craft workshops for children and adults to make festive spoon puppets, suitable for ages 3 to 11.
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.
Award-winning stand-up and sketch comedy show featuring top acts, adapted for children aged 6+ and their families, without the rude bits.
A candlelight concert featuring the Sussex String Quartet performing a programme of Christmas movie soundtracks in the historic Royal Pavilion.
A festive dance show with guest star Gorka Márquez and the Xmas Dolls, bringing iconic Christmas hits to life with high-energy choreography.
Premier League football fixture between Brighton and Hove Albion and Everton at the American Express Stadium.
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.
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 live orchestral performance of the film The Muppet Christmas Carol, featuring the movie shown on a big screen with the score played live.
Afternoon jump racing at Brighton Racecourse.
Immersive musical celebrating Scottish ceilidh tradition, led by a lively caller, at Brighton Dome.
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 night of Christmas classics and pipe organ madness with live band, leading to solo singing.
A spectacular feel-good Christmas concert featuring festive classics, a live band, and dazzling visuals at the Brighton Centre.
A festive children's show inviting audiences to Grandpa Elf's Christmas party at the Theatre Royal.
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.
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 League football match between Brighton and Hove Albion and Manchester United at the American Express Stadium.
A children's storytelling session with stories, games and mini makes for 2-4 year olds and their adults, themed around dinosaurs.
