Best Events in Brighton

One of the very best events in Brighton this summer, Brunch with Birch is the quirky afternoon session taking over Proud Cabaret with a lineup of hilarious entertainment from your hosts, alongside delicious cocktails and Japanese bento boxes.

Who knew getting locked up could be so much fun? A strong contender for the top quirky events in Brighton, Alcotraz is immersing you in the inmate underworld at its prison-themed cocktail experience. Don your orange jumpsuits and prepare for a night of liquor smuggling.

One of the best events in Brighton this summer, the Bougie Drag Bottomless Brunch is bringing you an incredible afternoon with some of the country's fiercest queens. Head down to Pryzm where the afternoon will also feature bottomless drinks and tasty plates of food.

Renowned for hosting some of the best events in Brighton, Proud Cabaret is synonymous with fun nights out. Go to one of its many shows or swing by the glamorous Kemptown palace and watch a number of fabulous burlesque acts, acrobats, fire-breathers and other brilliant performers.

Tribal vibes, DJ sets, delicious bento boxes and fabulous performances... RITUAL are coming to Brighton, bringing with them one of the most hotly anticipated events of the year. After two postponed attempts, these guys are putting on a party of epic proportions.

Weekends at Patterns are all about daytime revelry and nighttime dancing. With bottomless brunch parties, fun interiors and regular guest DJs spinning the biggest beats, these guys know how to have a good time. 

Setting up shop in The North Laine Pub and Brewery, TRIBE Urban Axe Throwing invites you to release your inner warrior over a 90-minute session of steel slinging. Pair that with a few ice-cold brews and you're good to go.

Taking place this May, FunnyBoyz Launch Week is easily one of the best events in Brighton. Taking over Le Village for a series of shows, these talented queens will be strutting their stuff, hosting some unmissable high-stakes games and keep you grooving to live DJs. 

Boogie Shoes are taking you on a hilarious part-singing and all-dancing tour of Brighton. The quirky event will guide you past the main streets and landmarks while playing a soundtrack of party classics through your headphones for you to bop to.

The perfect weekend event? If you're a lover of craft beers then this tour and guided tasting at The North Laine Pub and Brewery may well be. The booze maestros are giving you a behind the scenes look at how their pints are made, with a few snifters along the way.

One of the best events in Brighton this summer, LiFE In The Park Festival is a massive outdoor event that's celebrating the return of live music in epic fashion. There's going to be a headline performance from Jamie Jones alongside plenty more and after events too.

One of the steamiest events in Brighton this summer, the Boy Toy Bottomless Brunch is bringing you a saucy selection of very buff performers and a hilarious drag host to keep you entertained with everything from acrobatics to topless waiters.

Kemptown's Charles Street Tap is serving up some of the hottest events in Brighton every Saturday. The LGBTQ+ friendly late-night bar is offering half-price drinks until 9pm, before DJs take to the decks and turn things up a notch.

Following a successful season of films and fun, drive-in entertainment pros Cinestock are back at South of England Showground for another summer of live shows. Currently on the lineup? Comedy gigs, music sets, family-friendly performances and more.

What better way to spend a Saturday than with an afternoon of sing-along classics, two hours of unlimited fizz and delicious scran? Tickets to Lucky Voice's weekend spectacular are just £35 and include live entertainment, games and even an hour in your very own private karaoke booth.

Named as one of the top small comedy clubs around, Artista Cafe & Gallery's hilarious weekly shows are hands-down some of the best things to do in Brighton. Expect a diverse mix of talented newcomers and well-known faces that'll have you laughing from start to finish.

Dead Wax Social is delivering tunes, trivia and tasty food at MC Cashback's Music Quiz. Taking place every Wednesday, this fun event in Brighton will test you and your pals' song knowledge as you feast on 2-4-1 sourdough pizzas and sink some craft pints.

Hit up Brighthelm Gardens every Friday where you'll find some of Brighton's best street food vendors selling their mouthwatering fare. From burritos and paella to West African curries and jerk chicken, this weekly event champions all things local and sustainable.