Events in Brighton And Hove From 12th October – 18th October 2026

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This week, you’ll find a lot happening in Brighton and Hove, mainly around nightlife and music. As the weather cools, the evenings are lively with a schedule of live performances. Catch pop artists, energetic rhythms from a jungle music duo, or intimate acoustic sets. Beyond music, you can also enjoy stage productions. Look out for a dramatic performance exploring activism, offering a different evening. If you want a laugh, there’s a local comedy competition. And for those who want to meet people, a social event is planned. Throughout the week, you’ll see a range of live music, from anniversary tours to local bands. Your evenings can include nostalgic anthems or underground club nights. It’s a chance to experience the city’s cultural landscape, whether you want a concert or a relaxed set. Take your pick from the many opportunities to go out. Check the listings below for times and venues.

Monday 12th October

Dylan Flynn And The Dead Poets

· Nightlife & Music

Dylan Flynn and the Dead Poets perform live at Brighton Prince Albert.

Manic Mugday - Brightons no.1 Comedy Show (on a Monday)

· Nightlife & Music

Brighton's Manic Mugday comedy show features local comedians in an open-access competition at Secret Comedy Club.

Fire Fire

· Culture & Arts

A dramatic performance exploring activism and risk-taking through a compelling stage production.

Tuesday 13th October

Westlife 25 - The Anniversary World Tour

· Nightlife & Music

Westlife performs a special anniversary concert as part of their 25th-anniversary world tour at Brighton Centre.

Cu Next Tuesday | Theme: Tba | 13/10/2026

· Nightlife & Music

CU Next Tuesday event at Quarters Brighton with TBA theme on 13/10/2026.

Cu Next Tuesday | 50 Shades of Greggs | 13/10/2026

· Nightlife & Music

CU Next Tuesday presents '50 Shades of Greggs' at Quarters Brighton on October 13, 2026.

Wednesday 14th October

Alice Cooper Devil on my Shoulder Book Tour

· Nightlife & Music

Alice Cooper promotes his book 'Devil on My Shoulder' at Brighton Dome.

Girl in The Year Above

· Nightlife & Music

The band Girl In The Year Above performs live at The Hope and Ruin venue.

30S & 40s Singles Night at be @ One Brighton| Love at First Sign

· Nightlife & Music

30s & 40s singles night with astrology-themed speed dating and prizes at Be At One Brighton.

Ellie Finnerty

· Nightlife & Music

Ellie Finnerty performs an intimate acoustic set celebrating ten years of songwriting in Brighton.

Thursday 15th October

Firefriend (br) + Pete Bassman (Spacemen 3) + More

· Nightlife & Music

Brazilian psych rockers Firefriend and Pete Bassman (Spacemen 3) headline a psychedelic music event at A L P H A B E T.

Friday 16th October

Eddi Reader

· Nightlife & Music

Eddi Reader performs a full band show at The Old Market.

4Am Kru + Jolie p + More Tba

· Nightlife & Music

London duo 4am Kru performs jungle music at Quarters Brighton.

Just Like Heaven: Alt 80s Party (Brighton)

· Nightlife & Music

An 80s alternative music party at Dust in Brighton featuring iconic alternative sounds of the era.

Saturday 17th October

Echo - Ibiza Closing Party Energy

· Nightlife & Music

ECHO presents an eight-hour house music event with Ibiza closing-party energy at Quarters Brighton.

The Mary Wallopers

· Nightlife & Music

The Mary Wallopers perform live at Brighton Centre.

The Tumbling Paddies

· Nightlife & Music

The Tumbling Paddies perform their hit songs including The Way I am and Closing Time at Chalk Brighton.

Post-locale Label Launch: Hük + Shift Unit + Adam a (dj Set)

· Nightlife & Music

Brighton record label Post-Locale launches with live sets from Hük, Shift Unit, and DJ Adam A at The Brunswick.