Whether you're on the hunt for some excitement the weekend before payday, or just looking to keep things well within budget, there's no lack of affordable activities in Brighton to bolster that social calendar without burning too big a hole in your pocket. Fronting comedy, club nights and VR cafes, we've rounded up the best cheap and free things to do in town, so having fun doesn't have to come at the expense of your finances.
Last updated on 6th January 2020
@ Sidewinder on Every Thursday
A rapping chef that doles out the trickiest music trivia in town? If that sounds like your kind of pub quiz then we'd recommend getting down to Sidewinder every Thursday where the cook in question is bringing you a night of silliness and the chance to win some excellent prizes. And the best part? Entry is just £1.
@ Artista Cafe & Gallery on Every Friday
Bringing together some of the best and brightest comics from across the comedy circuit, this Friday night session of stellar stand up is helping you get your giggle on. With tickets from just £10, you won't need to break the bank to see big name acts and fresh talent every week.
@ Komedia on Thursday 7th May 2020 and 3 other dates
One of the best bingo nights in Brighton, this music-themed offering is all about songs and silliness as it brings you round after round of tunes, challenges and the chance to win big. Take your seat at Komedia and get ready to dab for your life through quickfire medleys, mystery boxes and plenty of sing-a-long opportunities.
@ Boutique on Every 1st Thursday of the month
Taking over Boutique every first Thursday of the month, this fun Brighton club is the perfect way to do your night out without the financial hangover. With tickets from just £5, and VIP access for only £10, they've got drinks deals aplenty and some of the biggest party tunes in town.
@ GOVR VR cafe on Various dates from Thursday 2nd April 2020
One of the best VR experiences to be had on the South Coast, this unique little gaming cafe sits right in the middle of London Road. Perfect for birthday parties, stag dos or just killing time on a rainy Sunday, the GOVR cafe offers a wealth of games, from zombie shooters to brain teasers from just £15 per hour.
