Sat 4–Sun 26 May 2024
Brighton Festival
2024 Guest Director:
Frank Cottrell-Boyce
What’s on
A three week celebration of Hope, Wonder, Magic and Fun
Circus
Carnesky’s Showwomxn Sideshow Spectacular
25 - 26 May 2024
Roll up, roll up, Carnesky's circus is in town. A…
Find ticketsBrighton Festival Exclusives, Premieres and Commissions
Highlights and Hidden Gems
Family Friendly
The Wonder Panel!
with Frank Cottrell-Boyce, Joseph Coelho, Cressida Cowell and Chris Riddell
Sat 11 May
Brighton Dome Concert Hall
From £10
The Island of Brilliant
with Nadia Shireen, Frank Cottrell-Boyce and Julia Donaldson
Sun 19 May
Brighton Dome Concert Hall
From £10
Accessible Events
Grand Soft Day
Branar and New International Encounter (Ireland / UK / Norway)
Sat 25 - Sun 26 May
Brighton Dome Corn Exchange
From £8
Events from overseas
Accessible Events
High Performance Packing Tape
Branch Nebula (Australia)
Fri 17 - Sat 18 May
Brighton Dome Corn Exchange
From £12.50
Limited Availability
Accessible Events
Materia
Andrea Salustri (Italy)
Thu 23 - Sat 25 May
Attenborough Centre for the Creative Arts (ACCA)
From £12.50
Popular events
Roberto Fonseca 'La Gran Diversión'
+ Support from Alvorada
Sun 26 May
Brighton Dome Concert Hall
From £17.50
Books & Debate Highlights: Beloved children’s writers, spoken word artists and acclaimed novelists assemble in this year’s expanded programme
Award-winning author and Brighton Festival 2024 Guest Director, Frank Cottrell-Boyce, brings Julia Donaldson, Michael Morpurgo, former Guest Director…
Behind The Scenes: Neolithic Cannibals
Meet Simon James, the self-trained sound artist from Whitehawk, Brighton, who’s using sound art to give a voice to young people in his local community…
Contemporary Music Highlights: Our vibrant programme features local and far-flung artists and boundary blurring gig-theatre
This May, our contemporary music programme invites everyone to experience the wonder and joy of shared musical experiences, with artists from across the…