Events

Ukeboxbaby tell a musical rendition of Stick Man, using immersive theatre.Under 1s go free, and there is a visit from Santa. Ukulele lessons, giant balloons, silly string, bubbles, water guns, snow balls and more, give children the chance to interact with the Christmassy story. Children’s and Christmas songs are given a Dance music twist, keeping […]

December 11, 2024

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December 11, 2024
2:15 pm

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3:30 pm
Bishop Hannington Community Cntre,
Holmes Av,
Hove,
East Sussex,

Dot Dot Spot is a joyful seasonal experience for families with little ones, designed and created by artist and Early Years expert Abigail Horn in partnership with Brighton Creative Learning. Explore, imagine, create, and play together around Theatre Royal Brighton – Dot Dot Spot is as enjoyable for adults as it is for children so […]

December 11, 2024

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December 20, 2024

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3:10 pm
Theatre Royal Brighton, New Road, Brighton, Sussex, BN1 1SD

Disney’s The Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert Live to Film will be presented this winter on an 11-date UK wide tour, featuring a screening of the complete film with the musical score performed live to the film. The Muppets perform Charles Dickens’ classic holiday tale, with Kermit the Frog playing Bob Cratchit, the put-upon clerk […]

December 12, 2024

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December 12, 2024
7:00 pm

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9:00 pm
Brighton Centre, Brighton Centre, Brighton, East Sussex BN1 2GR

This December, join us for a special Christmas edition of the Sussex Astronomy Lecture as Professor Stephen Wilkins presents Cosmic Explosions: The Biggest Bangs in the Sky. While we often think of stars as fixed, stars can actually explode! This happens for various reasons—running out of fuel, stealing material from a companion, or colliding with […]

December 12, 2024

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December 12, 2024
5:00 pm

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6:15 pm
University of Sussex, Falmer, Brighton BN1 9RH

Interactive storytelling for babies, toddlers and their parents or carers. Actress and mum Hannah Summers brings classic and modern stories to life through live performance and interactive, creative play.Adventure into stories, explore through the senses and let your little ones’ imaginations run free.  There’s a different story every month! Suitable for ages 0-4 years. Inspired […]

December 13, 2024

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December 13, 2024
11:30 am

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2:30 pm
Ropetackle Arts Centre, Little High Street, Shoreham BN43 5EG

Ukeboxbaby tell a musical rendition of Stick Man, using immersive theatre. Under 1s go free, and there is a visit from Santa. Ukulele lessons, giant balloons, silly string, bubbles, water guns, snow balls and more, give children the chance to interact with the Christmassy story. Children’s and Christmas songs are given a Dance music twist, […]

December 14, 2024

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December 14, 2024
3:15 pm

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4:15 pm
Big Beach Cafe,
Hove Lagoon, Kingsway,
Brighton & Hove,
East Sussex,
BN3 4LX .
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Ukeboxbaby tell a musical rendition of Stick Man, using immersive theatre.Under 1s go free, and there is a visit from Santa. Ukulele lessons, giant balloons, silly string, bubbles, water guns, snow balls and more, give children the chance to interact with the Christmassy story. Children’s and Christmas songs are given a Dance music twist, keeping […]

December 11, 2024

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December 11, 2024
2:15 pm

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3:30 pm
Bishop Hannington Community Cntre,
Holmes Av,
Hove,
East Sussex,

Dot Dot Spot is a joyful seasonal experience for families with little ones, designed and created by artist and Early Years expert Abigail Horn in partnership with Brighton Creative Learning. Explore, imagine, create, and play together around Theatre Royal Brighton – Dot Dot Spot is as enjoyable for adults as it is for children so […]

December 11, 2024

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December 20, 2024

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3:10 pm
Theatre Royal Brighton, New Road, Brighton, Sussex, BN1 1SD

This December, step into a world of enchantment and wonder as you embark on an experience through The Brighton Lights, a captivating winter light show. Immerse yourself in a mesmerising display of festive lights, carefully curated by local artists and brought to life by the creative spirit of Brighton. thebrightonlights.co.uk/

December 7, 2024

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December 23, 2024

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One Garden, Stanmer Park, Lewes Rd, Brighton BN1 9SE

Dates: Dec 7, 8, 14, 15 Boat Times: 10.30 am through 3 pm Child: £15 plus regular centre admission Adult: £3 plus regular centre admission Regular centre admission is FREE for WWT members Once again families can board an elf-powered boat for a gentle ride through the reedbeds to visit Father Christmas. Check-in at the […]

December 7, 2024

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December 15, 2024
10:00 am

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4:00 pm
Arundel Wetland Centre, Mill Road, Arundel, East Sussex BN18 9PB

Fiveways Minifigure Trail is back this Winter. Starting 7th December You can get entry forms via Wigwam Toys or The Pet Shed https://brightonbricks.com/legominifiguretrails

December 7, 2024

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January 19, 2025

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Brighton - Fiveways

The Box of Delights – A magical and festive adventure in which the future of Christmas itself is at stake! Nearly 90 years after the book was published, and exactly 40 years since the iconic BBC TV Series, the wolves are running again, can you stop their bite? 70% of tickets gone with some performances […]

December 7, 2024

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December 14, 2024
2:15 pm

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9:00 pm
Brighton Little Theatre, 9 Clarence Gardens, Brighton BN1 2EG

Daily Kids Trail in the Garden This winter, children aged 3–8 years old can ignite their imaginations while exploring the Garden on our magical story trail, ‘Ivy’s Sparkling Snow Ball Adventure’. The Duchess of Winter is returning home early from Snowland where she has been visiting her family, and Ivy’s surprise Snow Ball is at […]

November 30, 2024

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December 22, 2024
10:00 am

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3:30 pm
Borde Hill Garden, Borde Hill Lane, Haywards Heath, West Sussex RH16 1XP

30 November – 12 January (closed Christmas Eve and Christmas Day)9am – 4pm, last entry 3.30pm Families are invited on a festive walk, re-living the magic of Raymond Briggs’ heart-warming picture book. Look out for twelve decorated sculptures of The Snowman™, along a winding wintry path, past beautiful lakes and trees. Games and activities add […]

November 30, 2024

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January 12, 2025
9:00 am

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4:00 pm
Sheffield park and Garden NT, Sheffield Park, Uckfield, Sussex, TN22 3QX

Join us for this festive event with breakfast for the whole family Each child will get to build their very own festive soft toy to take home, meet Santa Claus and take part in storytelling and family-friendly activities   You’ll start with a tasty breakfast before your little ones are gifted their special toy from Santa […]

November 30, 2024

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December 24, 2024
8:30 am

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Dobbies Garden Centre Brighton, Warren Rd, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 9XX

Saturday 30th November to Sunday 12th January 2024 Newest trail is our trail around Shoreham. Where we have lots of great shops hiding a LEGO minifigure in their window. You can get entry form via Chapter 34, on Brunswick Road, or via link: https://brightonbricks.com/shop/the-shoreham-minifigure-trail

November 30, 2024

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January 12, 2025

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Shoreham area BN43

Explore a woodland trail of lights and lantern installations at Glow Wild 2024. As darkness falls at Wakehurst, the garden is transformed into an illuminated wonderland, inspired by the hidden world of trees. Escape to over a mile of light installations, handcrafted by leading artists. Discover the iconic Christmas tree, giant flying owl, and fiery […]

November 28, 2024

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January 1, 2025
4:15 pm

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10:00 pm
Wakehurst, Ardingly, Haywards Heath, West Sussex RH17 6TN

Free admission Upstairs in Hove Museum the Christmas mice have come out to play! How many can you find? brightonmuseums.org.uk/event/christmas-mice-at-hove-museum/

November 21, 2024

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January 2, 2025
10:00 am

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5:00 pm
Hove Museum of Creativity, 19 New Church Road, Hove, East Sussex BN3 4AB

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