Text Box: COVID-19 RESTICTION DATES 
 
 1st March – 12th April No outdoor events or mass gatherings 
 12th April – onwards Funfairs and outdoor events can take place as long as groups do not mix more than 6, or two households.
 17th May – onwards Events can take place with groups of no more than 30 people. 
 June 21st – Onwards All restrictions relaxed subject to the events research programme. 
 
 Government Source 
 
 
 
 
 MARCH UPDATE

Brighton and Hove City Council – Public Outdoor Event Spaces

 

N.B.  All events are subject to change in accordance with the Government’s Road Map out of lockdown and associated guidance.  Final permission for events will take place for each event once the relevant step in the government’s road map for coming out of lockdown has been reached, following discussion with event organisers and the Safety Advisory Group.

 

 

DATE

EVENT NAME

BRIEF DESCRIPTION

LOCATION                                   

Sat 1st May – Sun 23rd May

Here Story (Brighton Festival)

Walking tour with QR Posters

City Wide

Sat 1st May – Sun 23rd May

Blast Theory (Brighton Festival)

Cycling audio tour

City Wide

Sun 16th May

Sussex Heart Charity annual walk

Charity Walk

Seafront

Sat 22nd May – Sun 23rd May

Choir in the woods (Brighton Festival)

Short choir performances

Stanmer Park

Sun 23rd May

Pedalhounds

Off road bike event

Stanmer Park

Sun 23rd May

Super Heroes Run

Fun run

Hove Lawns

Thurs 27th May

Lions Care Sports Day

School sports day

Waterhall

Thurs 27th May – Sun 11th July  

The Warren

Cabaret acts

Victoria Gardens

Fri 28th – Sat 29th May

Spirit of Woodstock

Theatrical performance

St Ann’s Well Gardens

Fri 28th May – Sun 27th June

Lady Boys of Bangkok

Cabaret shows

St Peters Square

Fri 28th May – Sun 11th July  

Spiegeltent

Cabaret acts

Old Steine

Sat 5th June

Plant Rovers Environmental Talks

Topical Talks

I360 East

Sat 5th June

Run to Sea

Long distrance running

TBC

Sun 6th June

Classic Cars

Static car event

Madeira Drive

Thurs 10th June – Sun 13th June

Spirit of Woodstock

Theatrical performance

St Ann’s Well Gardens

Fri 11th June – Sun 13th June

Fiery Foods Festival

Food Festival

I360 East

Fri 11th June – Sun 11th July

Luna Cinema

Cinema showing the Euros

Seafront

TBA

Circus Berlin

Annual circus

Preston Park

Thurs 17th June – Sun 20th June

Fun Fair

Annual funfair

Victoria Rec

Sat 19th June

Brighton Bear Weekend

Community Festival

Dorset Gardens

Sat 19th June

Take Part

Community event

The Level

Thurs 24th June – Sun 27th June

Spirit of Woodstock

Theatrical performance

St Ann’s Well Gardens

Sun 27th June  

B & H Half Marathon

Running event

Madeira Drive

Sat 3rd & Sun 4th July

Paddle Round the Pier

Charitable event

Hove Lawns

Sat 10th July

March of the Mermaids

Charitable parade

Hove Lawns/ Seafront

Sat 10th July – Sun 11th July

Kite Festival

Community festival

Stanmer Park

Sun 11th July

BHT Bike it Brighton

Cycling event

Preston Park (Velodrome)

Wed 14th July – Sun 18th July

Comedy Festival

Annual comedy fest

Preston Park or St Peters Square

Sat 17th July

RSPCA Open Day & Dog Show

Charitable event

Braypool Sports Fields

Sat 17th July

Lions Saltdean Gala

Community event

Saltdean Oval

Sun 18th July

Electric Vehicle Rally

Static vehicle event

Madeira Drive

Thurs 22nd July – Sun 3rd August

Zippos Circus

Annual circus

Hove Lawns No.1

Fri 23rd July – Sun 1st August

Funfair

Annual funfair

Saldean Oval

Fri 23rd July – Sat 24th July

Concorde 2 21st Birthday

Music Festival

Seafront

Fri 23rd July – Mon 30th August

Warren on the beach

Cabaret shows

Seafront

Sat 24th July

Castle to Coast

Running event

TBA

Sun 25th July

Pride Community Day & Dog Show

Community event

Preston Park

Sat 31st July – Sun 1st August

Brighton Beach Experience

Cabaret and music event

Seafront

Mon 25th July – Tues 31st August

About the Young Idea

Music exhibition

Seafront

Fri 6th August – Sun 8th August

Brighton Pride Pleasure Gardens

Entertainment and bars

Old Steine

Sat 7th August - Sun 8th August

Pride Village Party

Annual pride celebrations

Kemptown

Sat 7th August – Sun 8th August

Brighton Pride

Annual music festival

Preston Park

Fri 20th August – Sun 22nd August

Brighton Roaring Twenties

Vintage event

Hove Lawns

Fri 20th August

Brighton Shine

Charity Walk

Hove Lawns No.1

Sat 21st & Sun 22nd August

Thai Festival

Annual Thai event

Preston Park

Sat 28th August

Deaf Festival

Community event

Brunswick Square

Fri 3rd September – Sun 5th September

South Coast Challenge

Charity long distance walk

Hove Park

Fri 3rd September – Sun 5th September

Fiery Foods Festival

Food Festival

I360 East

Sat 4th September

Lagoon Festival

Community Festival

Hove Lagoon

Sat 4th September

BHF L2B Off Road Bike Ride

Cycling event

Hove Lawns

Sat 4th September

Speed Trials

Motor racing event

Madeira Drive

Sun 5th September

Ace Café Reunion 

Motorbike event

Madeira Drive

Sun 5th September

K9

Running/ walking event

Stanmer Park

Sat 11th September  

Marathon Mini Miles

Children’s running event

Preston Park

Sun 12th September

Brighton Marathon

Annual marathon

City Centre, Madeira Drive & Preston Park

Thurs 16th September – Sunday 26th September

Funfair

Annual funfair

The Level

Sat 18th September – Sun 19th September

Ragnar Rally

Long distance running event

Madeira Drive (Black Rock)

Sat 18th September – Sun 19th September

Race for Life

Charity running event

Stanmer Park

Sun 19th September

Do It For Charity London to Brighton Cycle Ride

Sportif event

Madeira Drive

Fri 24th September – Sun 26th September

Foodies Festival

Food festival

Preston Park

Sat 25th September

Boundary Festival

Annual music festival

Stanmer Park

Fri 1st October

The Warren Comedy Festival

Comedy Acts

St Peters Square

Sat 2nd October

Kemptown Carnival

Community event

Kemptown

Sat 2nd October

Memory Walk

Charitable walk

Hove Lawns No.1

Sun 3rd October

RISE 8k Run for Women

Running event

Saltdean Undercliffs

Thurs 7th October – Sun 10th October

Okctober Fest

Annual beer festival

The Level

Sun 10th October

Brighton Half Marathon Reserve Date

Running event

Madeira Drive

Wed 3rd November

Coles Fireworks

Firework Display

Preston Park

Sun 7th November

Veteran Car Run

Annual classic car event

Madeira Drive

Tues 21st December

Burning the Clocks

Community event

Madeira Drive