Chinese Spring Festival Gala

If you're looking for a way to celebrate the Lunar New Year right here in Brighton, mark your calendar for Saturday, February 7, 2026. That's when the community is hosting the annual Chinese Spring Festival Gala, a vibrant event focused on welcoming the new lunar cycle and sharing Chinese culture and heritage with the wider public.

The celebration is set to take place at the familiar Brighthelm Church and Community Centre, located at 53 North Road, BN1 1YD. This gathering aims to immerse attendees in the festive spirit through traditional performances, music, and various cultural displays. It seems particularly geared towards younger attendees and families, as the event is specifically classified as a 'Childrens Event' and promises plenty of family-friendly activities. The entire program runs for two hours, starting promptly at 1:30 PM and wrapping up by 3:30 PM, making it a perfect afternoon outing.

Regarding logistics, the gala is a ticketed event. The standard entry price is listed at £10.00. They advise that tickets can be booked online, and while they mention checking availability via platforms like Eventbrite, it’s worth noting that the organizers caution that prices are only a guide and might fluctuate daily. If you plan on attending, confirming the final cost and securing your spot ahead of time seems like the most practical approach for this popular local celebration.