Brighton's Best August Events

The weather is pretty fire, but this seaside town's range of fun activities is even hotter. Whether you're after bottomless brunches touting live entertainment and free-flowing bubbles, prison cocktail experiences or walking tours across the town, we have rounded up the very best events in Brighton for August 2025.

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Last updated on 31st October 2024




Fabulous Brunch Events Brighton

Boy Toy's raucous events are sure to spice up your plans. Expect to be blown away by a variety of topless waiters, acrobats or drag queens, alongside enjoying plenty of thirst-quenching pours and tasty food - with tickets starting from just £16 per person.

Fun Things To Do Outdoors In Brighton

Make your way outdoors this August with our roundup of fun activities. Not only are there adrenaline-fuelled antics to get stuck into on Brighton beach, but also a fabulous range of rooftop restaurants and epic foodie events to try out.

The Tempest

Located right on the seafront, The Tempest is a pretty bar with a relaxing terrace and a ground floor boasting cave-like interiors. There's a wide range of events to look forward to this August, like He She They x Dykes On Decks, as well as Tempest Does Pride on Saturday the 3rd of August, followed by a bumper Butch Please the next day, with tickets starting from £12.50 each.

August Bank Holiday Events In Brighton

For Brighton's August bank holiday 2025, spice up your plans with a boatload of cool activities. From food-fuelled bottomless brunches to drag extravaganzas and much more, there's certainly no shortage of fun in this glorious town.

Brighton Silent Disco Walking Party - Perfect for Hens, Stags and all Celebrations

@ Victoria fountain on Various dates from Saturday 22nd March 2025

Grab your pals to then check out the gorgeous town, all while dancing to top-notch tunes with Brighton Boogie Shoes Silent Disco Walking Tours. This fun-filled event will be led by the one and only Boogie Ruth, who will be providing all of the party vibes.

The Secret Comedy Club

Discounts available on certain events

If you're in need of a good ol' laugh, The Secret Comedy Club won't disappoint. Make your way to Artista Cafe & Gallery on Waterloo Street for an epic lineup of material from big-name comedians and up-and-coming talent alike. Thirsty? Enjoy some tasty drinks at the bar.

Forbidden Nights - Male Strip Show Brighton

@ Forbidden Nights Brighton on Saturday 18th January 2025 and 22 other Saturdays

Add a little more heat to your plans with Forbidden Nights Brighton - the ultimate male strip show. This beachfront venue will be fronting some eye-catching entertainment thanks to the talented team of torsos. Fancy an afterparty? You also get free entry into Pryzm.

Mesmerist

This August, Mesmerist has got it all going on. There's a wide range of live music to look forward to, like sets from Adam Ede and Barry and the Crumpets, as well as disco bottomless brunches from £28 per person. If you're keen to get in the mood for pride, you'll find an epic terrace party here on Saturday the 3rd of August which is free to attend.

North Laine Brewhouse

Head to North Laine Brewhouse in August for Wundas Wicked Weekend Silent Disco. Tickets are free to the event that promises to get you in the party mood for Brighton Pride. Grab your own set of headphones and choose from multiple music channels, set your groove then hit the dancefloor. There are also a whole host of other events to get involved with like Quizzy with Izzy on Wednesdays and Gay-me on! with Felix Le Freak, a pride extravaganza. 

Cabaret Show with Free Drink

@ The Regency Tavern on Various dates from Sunday 8th December 2024

Join The Regency Tavern for its Bottomless Drag Brunch with tickets starting from £35 per person. Every Saturday from 1pm 'til 3.30pm you'll be treated to a menu filled with delicious Thai classics paired with free-flowing drinks for one hour. There'll also be a two and a half hour live drag performance from some of the finest acts in the UK.

Visit The Town's Prettiest Seafront Restaurants

For the best views in town? Head to the seafront where you'll find a plethora of first-class restaurants dishing up mouthwatering food and stunning scenes. Munch on fancy fish and chips or 'Gram-worthy gourmet plates, all while watching the waves lap the shore.

9 Fun Things To Do On Brighton Beach

If you're wondering what to do on Brighton seafront today, read our roundup of cool beach antics. Whether you fancy hopping on the oldest electric railway in the world or learning how to jet ski, this four-mile-long promenade has plenty in store.

Fun Things To Do In Hove

This August, make your way over to Hove for a fun day out. The area has a wide selection of acclaimed restaurants and pubs with entertainment, like The Brunswick. If botanical bubbles are more your thing, try The Gin Club for some suitably floral delights. Or perhaps you're one for epic views because if that's the case, then you're going to want to head to the world's first vertical cable car, Brighton i360.