February
Brighton Half Marathon
Brighton Seafront
The Sussex Beacon charity organise the Brighton Half Marathon. It is their biggest annual fundraising event to support the specialist HIV care centre in Brighton.
This ... More
Brighton Seedy Sunday
The Corn Exchange
The UK's biggest and longest-running community seed swap event.
Everyone welcome, from the seasoned gardener to first timers. Plenty of advice available.
10.00am-4.30pm
Tel: 01749860039 ... More
March
Lanes Market
Friends’ Meeting House, Ship Street
Pioneer Motorcycle Run
Madeira Drive
Mid March
For more info contact the Sunbeam Motorcycle Club on 01892 535671. ... More
April
Brighton Marathon
Preston Park
The second largest marathon in the UK!
The first mile takes you around Preston Park before you head out on
this superb route taking in much of ... More
Jaguar Run
Madeira Drive
Late April
Around 350 Jaguar cars from across this iconic car's range and history take a leisurely ride from London via a few beauty spots on the ... More
Jukebox and Retro Fair
Brighton Racecourse
Early April
The ONLY Jukebox Fair of the Year.
Brighton Racecourse, Freshfield Road, Brighton
A Fun filled family day out.
Loads of stalls selling jukeboxes, records, vintage clothing, posters, retro ... More
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Concert Hall, Brighton Domw
Welcome to the 2008/09 London Philharmonic Orchestra season at Brighton Dome.
Saturday 8 November 2008 | 7.30pm
Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto 2
Tchaikovsky Suite 3
Gennadi Rozhdestvensky conductor
Viktoria Postnikova piano.
Saturday ... More
Morris Minor Rally
Madeira Drive
Early April
Around 200 cars take part in the run, and there is little razzle-dazzle about the day. There's only a couple of stalls selling memorabilia. Many ... More
May
Brighton Festival
Various venues
Throughout May
Ticket Office:
Tel: 01273 709709
General enquiries:
Tel: 01273 700747
Email: info@brightonfestival.org ... More
Horse Driving Trials
Stanmer Park
Early May
National three day & Regional two day events held across the country with the Brighton event being the opening event to the season.
For more information ... More
Mackerel Fayre
Brighton Fishing Museum and Quarter
Late May
Blessing Of The Nets and the mackerel, organised by the Brighton Fishing Museum and Fishing Quarter. ... More
Spring Food Fair
Hove Lawns
Late May
A Foodies Festival, with a Chef's theatre and masterclasses to join in. ... More
June
Brighton Fashion Weekend
13th - 15th
The stage is set, the models are ready and the venues have been confirmed for the first ever Brighton Fashion Weekend (www.brightonfrocks.com). Brought to you ... More
London to Brighton Bike Ride
Madeira Drive
Mid June
Organised by the British Heart Foundation, it is a 54 mile cycle ride from London to Brighton to raise vital funds to help beat ... More
London to Brighton Classic Car Race
Madeira Drive
The run for all pre-1985 Classic Cars
This professionally run event provides a memorable day out for all classic car owners who enjoy driving their vehicles, ... More
July
Brighton Kite Festival
Stanmer Park
Brighton Kite Festival is one of the longest, if not the longest, running kite festivals in the UK. It has been running for the past ... More
The Garden Gadabout
On Sundays in early July, many private gardens in Brighton and Hove open their doors to the public to raise funds for a local charity. ... More
August
Loop
Victoria Gardens
Pride Parade & Park Event
Preston Park
Early August
The Pride Parade sets off at 11am from Madeira Drive next to Brighton Pier, arriving at Preston Park around 1pm.
Tel: (01273) 775939
Email: office@brightonpride.org ... More
September
Big Beach Boutique Brighton
Madeira Drive
Brighton & Hove Food & Drink Lovers Festival
Various venues
A whole month of tasty events throughout Brighton and Hove. ... More
Brighton 50/100 Bike Ride for Marie Curie Cancer Care
Preston Park
Late September
A choice of 100 mile or 50 mile routes starting and finishing in Preston Park in Brighton.
From the start at Preston Park the ride ... More
Brighton Early Music Festival
Various venues
Historic music and dance events at various venues throughout Brighton.
For more info please email: deborah@bremf.org.uk ... More
Brighton Wellbeing Festival
Brighton Racecourse
Held at the spacious Brighton racecourse.
Easy access and plenty of free onsite parking.
Free goodie bags for the first 250 visitors
Brighton Wellbeing Festivals get chic ... More
National Speed Trials
Madeira Drive
Early September
Staged since 1905 and showcasing a wonderful range of cars and motorcycles racing along Brighton’s historic beachfront.
Free event. ... More
October
Apple Day at Stanmer Park
Stanmer Park
11am – 5pm
A wonderful, free, annual family event in and around the orchards of Stanmer Park. Apple Day features masses of apple-themed activities including: orchard ... More
Brighton Early Music Festival
Various venues
Late October
Festival of World Scared Music
Jewish Film Festival
Various venues
Live & Love Music
The Coalition
Paramount Brighton Comedy Festival
Mid - late October
November
BRIGHTON CRAFT FAIR
Corn Exchange
The Finest Showcase For Affordable Craft in the South East
Brighton Craft Fair is back, and once again looks set to attract the capacity crowds and ... More
Christmas Crackers Market
New Road/Jubilee Street
New Road/Jubilee Street
Working with the Cultural Quarter to bring a traditional Christmas atmosphere to the city centre - with the Theatre Royal Lights Switch ... More
Cine City - Brighton's film festival
Late Nov - Early Dec
Since 2003 CINECITY have presented screenings and special events that have taken place outside of the cinema; from old police cells and hotels, swimming pools ... More
London to Brighton Veteran Car Run
Madeira Drive
Early November
The Royal Automobile Club's annual London to Brighton Veteran Car Run (LBVCR) is the world's longest running motoring event. It attracts entrants from all ... More
December
Big Brighton Christmas Fair
Sallis Benney Theatre
Early December
12pm - 5pm
£1 Adults Children Free.
This christmas the Sallis Benney Theatre is bringing you another fantastic
fair, filled with over 40 stalls of locally made, hand-crafted ... More
Brighton & Hove Artists Open House Christmas Festival
This festival takes place during the first three weekends of December.
The Artist Open Houses Christmas festival offers visitors the
opportunity to buy original and ... More
Brighton Christmas Market
Churchill Square Piazza
An annual German Christmas Market with beautifully decorated chalets bursting with ideas for presents.
Phone:07817410046
Email:contact@gobsmacked-uk.com ... More
Burning the clocks - winter solstice celebration
21st December
Every year on 21st December, the shortest day of the year, Same Sky – Brighton’s community art charity – produces a much-loved free event in ... More
Royal Pavilion's Christmas Ice Rink
Royal Pavilion
A hugely popular real ice rink is open to the public from November to January. It is romantic and twinkly as ever, with a pop ... More
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