Brighton & Hove Events Calendar

Looking for something to do in Brighton & Hove? Whether you're a local, new in town or just cruising through we've got loads of great tips and events to offer. Find out what’s on in Brighton & Hove with our regularly updated events calendar featuring the best upcoming events in Brighton & Hove and the area.

This guide lists events at a glance, showing what’s on each month. See the highlights of What’s On for Brighton & Hove, featuring the best of things to do in Brighton & Hove – Live Music and Gigs, Family Events, Art & Culture, Food & Drink and much more. Brighton & Hove fundraisers and charity events.


Important This Event Calendar is not maintained on a daily basis and some events may have changed dates or are no longer happening. Please double-check the event websites for the most up-to-date information.

Hand built Slipware Mugs

Brighton Winter Fayre York Place, Brighton, Brighton

In this workshop we’ll look at some examples of different styles of mugs and decorations then demonstrate some examples of surface texture and decoration. I’ll explain the clay, slips and colours and the tools which I will provide. You may wish to bring objects and materials for mark making to make the momentoes more personal […]

£40

Tomfoolery Kids Christmas Party

Brighton Winter Fayre York Place, Brighton, Brighton

Tom Foolery brings his fabulous Beans on Toast show, with a festive twist, to the Winter Fayre. Bursting with magic, silliness, music and much more, Beans on Toast is sure to be a hit with all the family, young and old! Aimed at children age 3-8 years but all ages are welcome. Each child ticket […]

£6.50

Paper Collage – Exquisite Corpse

Brighton Winter Fayre York Place, Brighton, Brighton

Ever played ‘consequences’ as a child? Well, in this workshop we’ll be playing it in collage form to create group artworks, as well as a concertina piece created by yourself. This is a perfect way to free up your creativity; it’s hard to be precious when you’ll be passing your work to the next person! […]

£15

Winter Greens Applique

Brighton Winter Fayre York Place, Brighton, Brighton

This workshop is all about decorative applique, the process of putting one fabric on top of the other. Working with winter evergreen motifs, holly, ivy and mistletoe we will be making a design onto fabric then hand sewing onto it. The workshop focuses on an easy fusible technique but if you are experienced at sewing […]

£20

Say It With Stitch

Brighton Winter Fayre York Place, Brighton, Brighton

Come along and make a mini banner using the embroidery technique of couching. In the workshop we will be stitching lettering, then if time allows, finish it off into a little banner to hang up at home (if you do not finish in the time, materials and instructions will be provided to complete it after). […]

£20

Festive Textile Craft Night

Brighton Winter Fayre York Place, Brighton, Brighton

Come along to our lovely workshop tent for a relaxing evening of craft in friendly surroundings. Bring along own project to work on (ideal if you are struggling to carve out time to finish something), or we can get you started on a relaxing and easy make. It is all hand sewing (or a bit […]

£10

Easy Patchwork – Make a Lavender Bag

Brighton Winter Fayre York Place, Brighton, Brighton

Making patchwork by the classic technique of tacking fabric over papers is an easy way to make a quilt. It is also a great way of using up worn clothing or dressmaking scraps. At this workshop we will be working with the classic honeycomb shape and learning how to tack and oversew the patches together. […]

£20

Easy Hand Quilting – Make a Table Mat

Brighton Winter Fayre York Place, Brighton, Brighton

Come along and learn all about quilting. The session will start with a short talk about quilting and some of the different options available using both hand and machine techniques. We will then be making a coaster with some quick big stitch hand quilting then neatening the edges by using a quilt binding technique which […]

£20

Mosaic Christmas Decorations

Brighton Winter Fayre York Place, Brighton, Brighton

Learn to cut and assemble glass and ceramic mosaics to create your own unique hanging decorations, perfect for Christmas gifts. Mosaic is the perfect excuse to recycle your broken ceramics, feel free to bring any along to personalise your projects! Please wear closed-toe shoes for this workshop. About the Tutor: Formally trained in furniture restoration, Amber is now a Creative Facilitator, teaching a range of craft coursesacross […]

£35

Acrylic Charm Jewellery

Brighton Winter Fayre York Place, Brighton, Brighton

This workshop is perfect for lovers of acrylic jewellery. With a large array of charms to choose between in a rainbow of colours, mirrored, glitter and recycled acrylic, create a piece of jewellery that represents you. Make a necklace or combination of a bracelet and earrings for yourself or as a special Christmas gift! About […]

£35

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