
Homostash takeover of Patterns' basement during Pride Street Party, with moustache-themed visuals, performances and electronic music.

A high-energy Pride Saturday day party on the beach terrace featuring disco, house beats, and Aperol Spritz, raising funds for local LGBTQIA+ charities.

Drag superstar RuPaul is scheduled to perform a DJ set during the Brighton and Hove Pride 2026 festival at Preston Park.

Late night club night with a new go-to Saturday night soundtrack, featuring deep basslines and familiar sing-along tunes on a packed dancefloor.

The iconic Drag Bottomless Brunch returns to the Metropole Bar & Terrace for Pride Weekend, featuring the resident queen with performances and looks.

A genuine tribute show to Phil Collins featuring Chris Hayward and his 10-piece band, performing hits from Phil Collins and Genesis.

A free afternoon comedy show featuring up-and-coming and professional comedians road-testing new material, hosted by Alicia Davison.

Morrisons on St James's Street hosts a Pride weekend with tombola, lucky dip, rainbow raffle, face painting and a selfie station, raising money for Marie Curie.

Club friendly football match between Brighton & Hove Albion and Strasbourg at the American Express Stadium.

Queer DJs Just Her and Samantha Togni lead a night of dancing until sunrise as part of the City Wall x Pride celebrations at Tide.

A 12-hour daytime Pride party with disco, house and techno music, presented by Homostash.

A two-day street party featuring music, drag performances, food, and entertainment as part of Brighton Pride, featuring DJ Gok Wan.

A tribute weekend featuring various acts inspired by the classic sitcom Fawlty Towers at the Holiday Inn.

A Pride 2026 day and night party at Enigma Bar featuring a liquid drum and bass breakfast, BBQ, cocktails, and a selection of house, garage, disco, and rave anthems.

The annual LGBTQ+ community parade will kickstart the Brighton and Hove Pride weekend under the theme 'The Power of Love'.

A family-friendly Pride celebration in the Royal Pavilion Garden. Attendees are invited to bring their own picnic to this alcohol-free, safe space event.

Celebrate Pride with live DJ sets, drinks, and a vibrant atmosphere at the Black Lion pub.

A celebration of Afro-Caribbean and Latin American rhythms for Brighton Pride, featuring afrobeat, bass music, dancehall, and electro.

The official Pride after party featuring Bimini, Joshua James, Spinona Ryder and DJ Fergus at Concorde 2.

Third annual alternative pride day with live music and fundraising for local charities, featuring Cheap Dirty Horse and local acts.

The UK's most popular LGBT+ event featuring the Community Parade and the 'Pride on The Park' festival at Preston Park.

A tribute show featuring performances of hits by Sabrina Carpenter, Dua Lipa, and Chappell Roan.

Annual Pride party with a curated selection of Good People DJs playing all day and late into the night at Bar 32.

A Pride pre-party brunch with food, bottomless drinks and live entertainment at Drift Brighton.

Hiraeth Folk Club 2nd birthday night of Celtic folk music with The Water Chorus, Far Darrig and Thomas Pruden.

A tribute performance celebrating the music of The Beatles, featuring authentic equipment and period-accurate costumes.

Paris Hilton performs in the icon slot at Brighton and Hove Pride 2026 as part of the 35th anniversary celebrations.

A full-scale Pride takeover with house and disco music across two floors for 12 hours, featuring respected names on the LGBTQ+ house and disco circuit.

A bold, sober day party with uplifting house music closing out Pride Weekend at Ironworks Studios, open to anyone sober, sober-curious or simply there for the music.

Canadian technical death metal band Cryptopsy performs at Chalk as part of their 'Malicious & Vile Summer 2026' tour, featuring support from 200 Stab Wounds.

American instrumental progressive metal band Animals As Leaders performing live at Chalk in Brighton.

A three-day theatre experience for 6-10 year olds where participants create props, costumes and sound effects to perform a story for family and friends.

Genre-bending band Thimble bring folk, classical, dark progressive psychedelia and jazz in a one-off headline gig with an immersive forest experience.

Legendary crossover hardcore band Merauder performs live at The Hope & Ruin in Brighton as part of their 2026 tour.

Live music session featuring Jackson, with support from Archie Keane and Charlie Jenkins at The Green Door Store.

Olivier Award-winning musical performance telling the true story of a WWII deception mission involving Ian Fleming and a corpse.

A comedy show blending stand-up and musical comedy with Bennet Kavanagh and Sasha Ellen.

Live music concert featuring bands Slow Mass and Outlander at The Hope & Ruin in Brighton.

An evening featuring the Central Band of the Royal British Legion performing the 1812 Overture accompanied by fireworks.

A lecture by Dr Jeffrey DeMarco exploring how early life experiences, particularly adverse ones, shape adult development and brain function, with a Q&A session.
Afternoon flat horse racing event held over three days at the historic Brighton Racecourse.

Sheffield shoegazers Junk perform an atmospheric show in a Brighton basement.

A visceral outdoor production of Arthur Miller's electrifying tragedy, presented by Brighton Open Air Theatre and The Conor Baum Company.

A relaxed 4-week pop-up choir at Brighton Electric for adults who love music and group singing, led by Jade Williams.

Work in progress live reading of Randy Feltface's Human Handbook, a four-part nature documentary series about humans, presented from the perspective of a non-human.

After-hours artist showcase featuring 1000 Rabbits at Resident Music, with proceeds going to Mind in Brighton & Hove.

First day of the Festival of Racing with flat racing, including the Brighton Mile Challenge, and live entertainment.

An intimate, immersive sauna sound bath experience combining heat, sound, and stillness with guided listening, ambient soundscapes, and field recordings for deep rest and release.

A series of dramatic monologues exploring a century of queer British life, from 1917 to 2017, presented by Thick As Thieves.

A glamorous summer soiree featuring flat racing, the Brighton Mile Challenge, live music by Denise Van Outen and Jason Lee, and the Best Dressed Style Awards.

A live radio show performance by Guy Lloyd featuring live music from Gwenifer Raymond and the Brighton quartet CARNE, alongside interviews and comedy.

Live music performance by the Brighton-based band Opus Kink, known for their energetic fusion of punk, jazz, and country.

A pop-punk and rock night featuring WNSDY AT 7 with support from Sansom, Spooky Huge and Carva at the Waterbear venue.

Club night exploring different dance music roots and showcasing local dance music talent at the Patterns venue.

Live music performance by Rachel Love, founding member of Dolly Mixture, featuring support from Exploding Flowers and Telecom.

Alix Perez celebrates 10 years of his 1985 Music label with a special drum and bass event in Brighton.

Live gig by Brighton-based artist Lonnie Gunn at The Rossi Bar.

A 5k charity run organised by the LGBTQ+ running club Brighton and Hove FrontRunners, held annually during Brighton Pride weekend.

A night of heavyweight jungle and high-energy breakbeat music with Leon, Depender, Riddemsdel, Sequoia and GR, strictly over-18s.

Live music session with Blood Hex, Pain Itself and Spree, plus a secret set, at the Pipeline venue.

Big show with comedy, live music, dance, DJ and live performances for neurodiverse audiences.

A private Regency-themed picnic on the Kings Lawn hosted by historical tailor Zack Pinsent. Attendees are encouraged to wear period-appropriate attire.

Porcelain Doll launch gig celebrating the release of Beauty and Control (Part 2), with support from Watching Alice and Hissy and the Fits.

Official boat party after party with hardcore anthems at Waterbear.

Ariel Company Theatre presents an amateur production of Disney's Newsies Junior.

Cleveland death metal band 200 Stab Wounds perform live at Dust in Brighton.

Monthly reggae dance party featuring roots, ska, rocksteady and lovers rock, presented by The Tribulizations.

TeeDee makes his Brighton debut for the seventh party of the 15 Years of Moody Disco celebrations at Concorde 2.

A night of stand-up comedy at The Forge, Brighton's number one comedy club, with Tom Ward, Alexandra Haddow and Tom Deacon.

A 90-minute boat party with DJ HIXXY, featuring a special journey through his classic house and techno tracks.

Phil Hartnoll, one half of the legendary electronic duo Orbital, performs live at the Black Lion in Brighton.

Label party hosted by Gee Moore and friends marking a moment for the Bora Bora Music record label, with both rooms running throughout the night.

Live session and signing of the debut album 'Cannonball' from Man/Woman/Chainsaw at Resident Music.

Vinyl record fair with 20 sellers, collectors and shops, plus vinyl sessions by various DJs, followed by an after party at the Earth and Stars.

Martin Kemp spins classic 80s anthems at Pryzm Brighton for the ultimate throwback party night featuring hits from Madonna and Michael Jackson.

Label showcase of Bora Bora Music featuring Gee Moore and friends at Patterns club in Brighton.

Adult male variety cabaret show featuring vocal, aerial, pole and fire acts, with meet-and-greet and after-party.

Australian metal band Battlesnake performs live at Concorde 2 in Brighton.

A musical tribute to the talents, heroes and mavericks of popular music who passed away in 2025, performed by the Brighton Beach Boys.

A family-friendly rave event featuring dancers, performers, cold pyro, bubbles, confetti blasts, lasers, and face painting.

A vibrant art and makers market featuring local independent creators and artisans.

A free comedy night hosted by Vaiga Perkauskaite at The Caxton Arms.