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What's On Down the Hatch at Komedia: Brighton's Queer Comedy Night, 1 November
Brighton's monthly LGBTQI+ comedy night returns to the Komedia Basement on 1 November, the last show of 2026. MC Lee Peart hosts. £8, Gardner Street.
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Jungle Harpies and African Vistas, Regency Town House
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6 Oct 2026· 2 minDavid Bowie Is Coming Back to Brighton Dome in 2027
4 Oct 2026· 2 minOlga Koch Brings 'Fat Tom Cruise' to Komedia Brighton in November
4 Oct 2026· 1 minPhoto Fringe 2026: Brighton's Open Photography Festival Runs All October
4 Oct 2026· 2 minWilko Johnson's Story Gets the Stage Treatment in Worthing This October
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Ceilidh the Musical Comes to Brighton Dome This December
Alan Cumming's Pitlochry season brings this immersive Scottish musical to Brighton Dome's Corn Exchange for six night...
The Biba Look Exhibition Opens at Brighton Museum This October
Photographs and fashion from Biba's six 1968–1970 catalogues, including work by Helmut Newton and Sarah Moon. Runs un...
Brighton Early Music Festival 2026: Bringers of Dreams
Around 30 events across Brighton's historic churches and parks, 2–25 October. Theme: Bringers of Dreams. Tickets from...
Brighton & Hove Museums' Autumn 2026: Six New Exhibitions This Season
Six new exhibitions open across Brighton Museum, Hove Museum and the Royal Pavilion this autumn, plus Halloween event...
FilmPride Brings Queer Horror Short Films to Brighton for Halloween
FilmPride's Halloween screening SCREAM, QUEENS! brings ten queer horror shorts to The Actors, Kemptown, on Friday 30 ...
Maisie Adam Brings Whasherface? to Brighton Dome in October
The Taskmaster winner headlines the Comedy Festival at Brighton Dome on 21 October with a show built around moving to...
Zoe Lyons: Brighton, Rain and the Running Joke
The Hove-based comedian brings the Running Joke Podcast to Komedia's Studio for its first-ever live recording on 26 O...
Amy Matthews Brings Five-Star Comedy Show Definitions of Toast to Brighton
Amy Matthews brings her Edinburgh five-star hour to Komedia Studio on 22 October. Tickets are £13.
Black History Month in Brighton: October Events 2026
From a live Afrobeat show at the Corn Exchange to free museum storytimes and a family bookfest at Jubilee Library. Br...
Murder on the Volk's: Immersive Murder Mystery on the Seafront
An immersive 1937 murder mystery set at a wedding reception, with a two-course meal, a heritage train ride, and a pri...
Susan Calman Returns to Live Comedy at Theatre Royal Brighton
Ten years since her last tour, Susan Calman plays Theatre Royal Brighton on 7 October with Tall Tales — one night only.
Katherine Ryan – Firstborn Daughter at Brighton Dome
Katherine Ryan brings her new book to Brighton Dome on 23 October. It's a conversation event – she and a special gues...
Nova: The First Artwork in Pavilion Square
Studio Vertigo brings Nova, a free light and sound installation, to Pavilion Square for the Dreamy Place festival on ...
Portraits from the Threshold: Photo Fringe Brings Ten Years of Work to Kings Road
Dr Gil Mualem-Doron's decade-long portrait project comes to The Vault Gallery on Kings Road. Part of Photo Fringe 202...
As Seen on Netflix: Stamptown Is Back at Brighton's Corn Exchange
The anarchic variety collective — comedians, clowns, cabaret, and chaos — returns to Brighton ten years on. Corn Exch...
Brighton Philharmonic Becomes Resident Orchestra at Brighton Dome
After nearly a century of performing together, Brighton Philharmonic Orchestra has been formally named Resident Orche...
The Gruffalo Is Coming to Theatre Royal Brighton This November
Tall Stories' musical adaptation of The Gruffalo plays Theatre Royal Brighton on 16 and 17 November 2026, with three ...