If you are celebrating Pride in Brighton this year, our guide to the top seven events celebrating Pride is for you. Alongside Brighton’s renowned Pride Festival, there are many other Pride events taking place in Brighton and Hove that you don’t want to miss.
pinot and Picasso
Pinot and Picasso is a sip and paint experience that is offering a Pride Special ‘Good Luck, Babe’ session. Expect a night of creativity and connection, where you’ll get to honour queer identity.
This paint and sip session will be filled with queer anthems and tailored to the pride celebrations. Pinot and Picasso will make for an exciting date night, where you’ll receive art materials, and a talented artist guiding you through your work. Alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are available, as well as snacks.
Address: Pinot & Picasso Brighton Venue127 Gloucester Road Brighton, East Sussex BN1 4AF United Kingdom
Website: PRIDE Special – Good Luck, Babe! | Pinot & Picasso Brighton
brighton and hove rainbow run
Brighton and Hove Rainbow Run will take place on Friday, August 1 at 7pm in Hove Park. Runners of all abilites are welcome to join the run which will be timed and all finishers will be rewarded with a Rainbow Run medal.
There are prizes to be won for the best fancy dress and the top male, female and non-binary runners. This fun run is 5k and part of an international LGBTQ+ running group called FrontRunners.
Address: Hove Park, Goldstone Crescent, Hove BN3 6BG
Website: Brighton & Hove Rainbow Run – Home
brighton open air theatre
Brighton Open Air Theatre is offering a Drag in the Park: Pride Edition on Friday, August 1 at 7pm. Expect incredible costumes and great music with friends and other members of the community.
Pride edition features include Drag King Don One and Son of a Tutu. The event will be 2 hours and 30 minutes and you must be 16 and over to attend.
Address: Dyke Road Park, Dyke Road, Hove BN3 6EH
Website: Drag In The Park: Pride Edition – Alfie Ordinary – Brighton Open Air Theatre
Drag music bingo at shelter hall
Shelter Hall is running a Drag Music Bingo night on Friday, August 1 at 6.30pm. Expect drag queens, prizes and party vibes. Early bird tickets start at £5 but hurry as they are selling out soon.
Address: SHELTER HALL, Brighton, UK Brighton BN1 1NB
Website: Shelter Hall
Brighton pride padel social tournament
Brighton Pride Padel Social Tournament is set to take place on August 3, from 12pm to 3pm. The tournament will take place at Hove Beach Park and is for kids aged 18 and over. Tickets are priced at £40 and are available to book on the Eventbrite website.
Address: Hove Beach Park Brighton and Hove BN3 4FA
Website: Brighton Pride Padel Social Tournament Tickets, Sun 3 Aug 2025 at 12:00 | Eventbrite
pride line dancing at shelter hall
Pride Line Dancing at Shelter Hall is an exciting class taking place on July 31, from 8pm to 10pm. You will get to kickstart your pride weekend celebrations with an all inclusive line dancing class that brings everyone together over light-hearted dancing fun. Tickets are £11.
Address: SHELTER HALL, Brighton BN1 1NB
Website: Pride Line Dancing @ Shelter Hall Tickets, Thu, Jul 31, 2025 at 8:00 PM | Eventbrite
royal pavilion and garden
The Royal Pavilion is hosting a ‘COLOUR’ exhibition in honour of pride on Sunday, July 27, from 12pm to 4pm. Expect a colourful crafting session in the gardens, games and a celebratory picnic.
The event is free and children under 13 must be accompanied with an adult.
Address: 4/5 Pavilion Buildings, Brighton and Hove BN1 1EE
Website: Picnic like a Prince
Read more: The Ultimate Guide To Brighton Pride 2025 – We Love Brighton ; Best Pride Brunches In Brighton On August 2 & 3 – We Love Brighton
