Was ist los in Brighton, Vereinigtes Königreich – übers Jahr

Viel los – Christmas holidays in Vereinigtes Königreich, Schulferien in 6 der Herkunftsländer, aus denen die Gäste kommen

Im Januar beginnt nichts Neues.

Läuft noch: Starling murmurations (1. Nov. – 28. Feb. (meist))

Viel los – February half-term in Vereinigtes Königreich, Schulferien in 2 der Herkunftsländer, aus denen die Gäste kommen

Im Februar beginnt nichts Neues.

Läuft noch: Starling murmurations (1. Nov. – 28. Feb. (meist))

Zwischensaison – Schulferien in 4 der Herkunftsländer, aus denen die Gäste kommen, ein gewöhnlicher Monat

• Feiertag

  Easter bank holidays

  3.–6. Apr.Ostern & KarwocheVollSchließungen

  Good Friday is a bank holiday across the UK and Easter Monday everywhere but Scotland. The long weekend opens the domestic touring season: popular towns, coasts and parks get busy, rooms cost more, and rail engineering works often cut or replace train services. Quelle ↗

Hochbetrieb – Easter bank holidays, Brighton Marathon

• Festival

  Brighton Marathon

  5.–20. Apr. · meistSporteventVollSchließungen

  The seafront and much of the east of the city close for a Sunday in April, and the hotels go at festival rates for the weekend around it. Quelle ↗

• Natur

  Nesting gulls

  15. Apr. – 1. Aug. · meistVogelsaisonRisiko

  Herring gulls nest on the chimney stacks from spring and defend the chicks in July by dive-bombing anyone under them. Eating chips on the seafront in high summer is a contact sport. Quelle ↗

Läuft noch: Easter bank holidays (3.–6. Apr.)

Hochbetrieb – Brighton Festival and Fringe, The Great Escape

• Festival

  Brighton Festival and Fringe

  1.–31. MaiKunstfestivalVollFrüh buchen

  England's largest arts festival outside Edinburgh takes the whole of May, with a guest director each year and an open-houses trail of artists' front rooms alongside it. Quelle ↗

• Festival

  The Great Escape

  12.–20. Mai · meistMusikfestivalVollFrüh buchen

  Three days of new bands across thirty small venues in the middle of May, running inside the Brighton Festival month; the town is full twice over and rooms go early. Quelle ↗

Läuft noch: Nesting gulls (15. Apr. – 1. Aug. (meist))

Hochbetrieb – Beach season, London to Brighton bike ride

• Saison

  Beach season

  1. Juni – 15. Sep. · meistMeer warm genugVoll

  Day trippers from London fill the pebbles on any warm weekend and the trains down are rationed by capacity rather than timetable. The sea is swimmable but never warm.

• Festival

  London to Brighton bike ride

  10.–25. Juni · meistSporteventVollSchließungen

  Tens of thousands of riders arrive on Madeira Drive across one Sunday in June. The seafront road closes and every train back to London is standing room with a bike in it. Quelle ↗

• Saison

  London day-trippers

  20. Juni – 5. Sep. · meistTagesausflügler-AnsturmVoll

  An hour from Victoria and the beach fills on any warm weekend; the last trains back go standing and the Lanes are shoulder to shoulder from noon. Weekday mornings are another city. Quelle ↗

Läuft noch: Nesting gulls (15. Apr. – 1. Aug. (meist))

Hochbetrieb – Beach season, London day-trippers

• Festival

  Brighton Pride

  30. Juli – 10. Aug. · meistVollFrüh buchen

  The first weekend of August and the busiest two days of the city's year: a parade to Preston Park, a ticketed festival there, and rooms at four times the normal rate if any are left. Quelle ↗

Läuft noch: Nesting gulls (15. Apr. – 1. Aug. (meist)), Beach season (1. Juni – 15. Sep. (meist)), London day-trippers (20. Juni – 5. Sep. (meist))

Hochbetrieb – Beach season, London day-trippers

Im August beginnt nichts Neues.

Läuft noch: Nesting gulls (15. Apr. – 1. Aug. (meist)), Beach season (1. Juni – 15. Sep. (meist)), London day-trippers (20. Juni – 5. Sep. (meist)), Brighton Pride (30. Juli – 10. Aug. (meist))

Hochbetrieb – Beach season, London day-trippers

Im September beginnt nichts Neues.

Läuft noch: Beach season (1. Juni – 15. Sep. (meist)), London day-trippers (20. Juni – 5. Sep. (meist))

Viel los – October half-term in Vereinigtes Königreich, Schulferien in 3 der Herkunftsländer, aus denen die Gäste kommen

Im Oktober beginnt nichts Neues.

Viel los – Veteran Car Run, Schulferien in 2 der Herkunftsländer, aus denen die Gäste kommen

• Natur

  Starling murmurations

  1. Nov. – 28. Feb. · meistVogelsaison

  Tens of thousands of starlings turn over the Palace Pier at dusk through the winter before dropping into the ironwork to roost. Twenty minutes before sunset, from the beach on either side.

• Festival

  Veteran Car Run

  1.–8. Nov. · meistMotorsport-WochenendeVoll

  Pre-1905 cars leave Hyde Park at sunrise on the first Sunday of November and trickle onto Madeira Drive all morning, which is exactly as slow and as good as it sounds. Quelle ↗

Hochbetrieb – Christmas and Boxing Day, Christmas holidays in Vereinigtes Königreich

• Festival

  Burning the Clocks

  21. Dez.Lichter & Feuer

  A solstice lantern parade down to the beach on 21 December, where the paper lanterns are burned and there are fireworks over the water. Made by the city, not booked into it; the charity behind it skipped 2025 but is back on for 2026. Quelle ↗

• Feiertag

  Christmas and Boxing Day

  24.–28. Dez.Weihnachten & NeujahrSchließungen

  Christmas Day and Boxing Day are bank holidays. Public transport is minimal or absent on 25 December and thin on the 26th, and most shops, attractions and many pubs and restaurants close on Christmas Day, so plan travel and meals ahead. Quelle ↗

Läuft noch: Starling murmurations (1. Nov. – 28. Feb. (meist))