Around the City
Make the most of your time in May
Artists Open Houses
Sat 2–Mon 25 May, weekends
Throughout weekends of May, artists will open their doors to show work from around 1,000 artists exhibiting over 150 venues across the city.
Brighton Fringe
Fri 1–Sun 31 May
Celebrate individuality, creativity and chaos with Brighton Fringe 2026! Enjoy comedy, theatre, workshops, family events and much more. How will you #MakeItYours?
The Great Escape
Wed 13–Sat 16 May
The festival for new music, showcasing a diverse mix of the most exciting emerging, and yet-to-be discovered talent from around the world to music fans in Brighton.