Brighton Events Calendar 2025

Welcome to the Brighton Events Calendar – your go-to guide for what’s happening across Brighton’s best restaurants, pubs, and cafés.

From exclusive guest chef dinners to Brighton wine tastings, Brighton Bank Holiday Weekend events, and sensational supper clubs, there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re looking for a unique dining experience or a fun night out, this guide has you covered. Don’t miss our Things to do in Brighton monthly round-up for even more ideas to elevate your Brighton experience. Our Brighton events may give you events for tonight, events for this weekend, or for a couple of weekends time. 

Monthly Brighton Events – The Scoop

“The Scoop” is a monthly roundup of all city events brought to you by the Restaurants Brighton team. It provides our editorial take on various foodie activities you can partake in within the city. This monthly rundown offers insights into all the culinary happenings, ensuring you stay informed on the vibrant food scene month by month.

Your month by month guide to the best Brighton food and drink events. Including  events from thai cookery classes, Eurovision to the BRAVO awards, live music events in Brighton to Brighton Pride to Brighton Fringe. You might also like to join our Brighton events Facebook group so you can see when new events are added, we also have a monthly guide to Brighton food ideas, with seasonal suggestions and inside Scoop to what’s going on in our city. The Brighton events featured maybe events in Brighton this week, or events for this coming weekend. 

BRIGHTON EVENTS – THE BRAVO Awards

Brighton’s BRAVO awards are an annual highlight in the Brighton foodie calendar, allowing the general public to cast their votes for their favourite food and drink venues across 18 categories.

You can see all the previous winners of the BRAVO Awards in the BRAVO Hall of Fame. 

Brighton Events – Wine Tasting

Stay informed by keeping an eye on the Brighton Wine Tasting page to discover which Brighton wine bars or restaurants in Brighton host regular wine tasting events. Popular venues for such wine events include Wild Flor, Hotel Du Vin, Fourth and Church, Shoreline Coffee & Kitchen and Curio.

Sussex Wines

Venture further afield and explore the world of Sussex wines and Sussex vineyard tours and Sussex Wine Tasting events right on our doorstep. Engage with the winemakers, participate in harvesting activities, and immerse yourself in this booming industry, experiencing the diverse and delightful wines that Sussex has to offer.

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Our Brighton events guide covers a wide range of activities across the city and Sussex. From live music nights in Brighton, guest chef evenings, and restaurant pop-ups to family-friendly events, quiz nights, wine dinners with Sussex vineyards, yoga and food retreats, and seasonal food festivals, there’s something for everyone. Listings are updated regularly so you never miss out. The guide features events today in Brighton, events tonight in Brighton, events in Brighton tomorrow and events in Brighton this coming weekend. 

Yes — our guide highlights Brighton family-friendly events such as half-term activities, outdoor adventures, and kids dining offers at restaurants and cafes. From summer beach events to winter craft workshops and pasta making, there’s plenty to keep children entertained all year round.

Simply scroll through our Brighton events calendar or filter by date. We update the listings regularly, so you’ll always find what’s on this week and upcoming highlights for the weekend.

Yes, many venues offer free-entry events like live music, quiz nights, or open wine or cocktail tastings. Just check the event listing for pricing details and what’s on in Brighton and when. 

Yes – you can sign up to the Restaurants Brighton newsletter to receive weekly highlights and exclusive invites from Brighton’s best pubs, cafés, and restaurants.

During half term, Brighton and Sussex offer outdoor activities like seaside picnics, open-air performances, and vineyard tours. Some pubs and cafes also run garden quiz nights or live acoustic music sessions. Check our outdoor Brighton events listings for current options.

Venues such as Wild Flor, Fourth and Church and Etch. regularly host guest chef collaborations and exclusive restaurant pop-ups, giving diners the chance to try creative, one-off menus not available elsewhere.

Yes — many Brighton restaurants host wine dinners, themed tasting menus, and vineyard-led wine pairing evenings in collaboration with Sussex wineries like Rathfinny and Albourne. 

Beyond the classics, you’ll find themed tasting menus, cocktail masterclasses, movie nights with paired dishes, and yoga brunch retreats at The Secret Vineyard. Brighton’s creative dining scene means no two events are ever the same.

Absolutely. Pubs such as The Duck Inn and The Bell Tower offer weekly quiz nights, often paired with food specials. You can also enjoy live music in Brighton pubs throughout the week, with genres ranging from folk to jazz.

Our Brighton food festivals guide includes seasonal dining events, Sussex produce celebrations, and large-scale food and drink festivals across the city and county.