What's Happening in Brighton & Hove - Week of Friday 19th August - Thursday 25th August
17th August 2016
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THIS WEEK IN BRIGHTON AND HOVE...

 

Friday 19th

Street Diner at the Brighthelm Garden
@StreetDiner
Brighton’s favorite street food is served every Friday in Brighthelms's garden. Expect a mouth-watering cook up from traders serving some of the world's most popular dishes.
11am - 3pm, free
Brighthelm Garden
Queens Road, BN1 1YD

 

Only in Brighton!
@brightontour
Come and celebrate all that's peculiar to the city in this 90-minute fact-filled and tongue-in-cheek walking tour. 
7:00pm, £8/7
Meet by Royal Pavilion Shop
4 Pavilion Buildings, BN1 1EE


Something Street Show - Madeira Drive - Brighton
@_Something_St
Join us in our purpose built set as we travel through different moments in time and discover the secrets of the Stammers family in this fully immersive and unforgettable theatre experience.
8:00 pm, £18 in advance and £22 on the door
Madeira Drive, BN2

 

 

Saturday 20th

 


Brighton Thai Festival 2016
@Thai_Festivals
Treat yourself to a weekend wonder and bring along your families and friends to feel a touch of Thai culture, where you can challenge your taste buds and feast your eyes on world class food and performances.
9:00am, £1 - 3 
Preston Park
Preston Drove, BN1 6SD


An evening with Frank McAvennie
@GrahamAWright
An amazing opportunity for all football fans to meet the charismatic and legendary West Ham & Celtic striker from the 1980/90s.The evening will include a Q & A session with Frank, as well as opportunity for all attendees to have photos, get his autograph and have a chat. There will also be signed shirts up for grabs in a live auction where we will be raising £££ for the brilliant Action for Children charity.
7:30 pm, £25 (plus £2.50 booking fee)
The Romans Pub
Manor Hall Road, BN42 4NG


Hove College Open Day - August
@HoveCollegeNews
We would like to introduce Brighton and Hove’s premier college of creativity to you. Hove College offers a range of courses focused on preparing students for an exciting career in the fast growing, commercial world of new media graphics and the Internet.
9:00 am, free
Stuart House
48 Cromwell Road, BN3 3ER


 

Sunday 21st

 

Family Fun Raceday at Brighton Racecourse
@BrightonRace
Come and have some great entertainment for the Family Fun Raceday at Brighton Racecourse! We have some great entertainment, including our traditional Mascot Race, fairground activities, face painting, photo booth and get the kids interested in racing with our kids racing zone! With all of this going on, and seven great races, there is something for all of the family at this meeting.
12.00pm, £9
Brighton Racecourse
Freshfield Road, BN2 9XZ


The Bear Inn Quiz Night
Our quiz night is back with a shiny new quiz master! Join us as we bring our weekly quiz night back to Sunday nights.There's no better way to kick start the grey matter for the upcoming week than with our quiz.

7:30 pm, £1

The Bear Inn

109 Lewes Road, BN2 4AE

 

BROKEN BISCUITS
@KomediaBrighton
A collaborative, old-school variety event that combines spoken word, comedy, music and animation. The fourth Broken Biscuits comes to Brighton Komedia on 21st August with another stellar line-up: Jules Oliver (comedy), James Cook (music), Kate Tym (spoken word/comedy) and Idle Eye (spoken word/comedy).
7.30pm, FULL PRICE: £8.00 CONCESSION: £5.00
44-47 Gardner Street, BN1 1UN

 

 

Monday 22nd

 

Summer Afternoon Racing - Brighton Racecourse
@BrightonRace
Enjoy seven thrilling afternoon races with stunning sea views over Brighton and the South Downs!
12:00 pm
Brighton Racecourse
Freshfield Road, BN2 9XZ


No Man's Land - Theatre Royal Brighton
@ATGTICKETS
Following their hit run on Broadway, Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart return to Theatre Royal Brighton in Sean Mathias’ acclaimed production of No Man’s Land, one of the most brilliantly entertaining plays by Nobel Prize laureate Harold Pinter.
7:45 pm, from £25
Theatre Royal
New Road, BN1 1SD



Tuesday 23rd

 

Bite-size museum: Family-friendly fun
@BrightonMuseums
Pop-up short talks and closer looks at stories from our eclectic collections led by Royal Pavilion & Museums staff. Perfect for lunch-time! Come and join in with an interactive story about dinosaurs and mini-beasts. With researcher Karen Antoni.
12.00 pm, free
Brighton Museum & Art Gallery
Royal Pavilion Gardens, BN1 1EE


Alake LIVE + Peter Rynne - The Mucky Duck
@overheadwires
A cosy evening out at one of our favourite pubs in Brighton – staging a midweek array of acoustic pop and folk music to warm the cockles. Every fortnight, a featured act performing two sets, with specially selected support. This week features ALAKE with support from Peter Rynne.
8:00 pm, free
The Mucky Duck
7-9 Manchester Street, BN2 1TF

 

 

Wednesday 24th

 

The Secret Garden
@BrightonMuseums
A costumed story-telling session inspired by the much-loved Edwardian Secret Garden children’s classic. Includes objects to touch and a guided visit to a real secret garden.
11:30 am, £4
Preston Manor
Preston Drove, BN1 6SD


LOUT PROMOTIONS PRESENT DANIEL NORGREN + SUPPORT FROM PHIL COOK
@KomediaBrighton
This maestro will melt your ears and your heart with truly stunning music, well worth checking him out!
7:30 pm, £10
KOMEDIA
44-47 GARDNER STREET, BN1 1UN



Thursday 25th

 

Frankenstein - Brighton Open Air Theatre
@BOATheatre
Modern concerns of scientific responsibility, parental neglect, cognitive development and the nature of good and evil are embedded within Mary Shelley’s thrilling, deeply disturbing classic gothic tale – told through the eyes of the Creature...
1:00 pm and 6:00 pm, £10
Brighton Open Air Theatre
Dyke Road Park
Dyke Road, BN3 6EH


Amya-Ray + Support - The Brunswick
@Brunswickpub
"The Secret Level" is all about showcasing a range of colourful and upbeat acoustica - ranging from pop, folk, funk, country and lyrical - within the atmospheric candle-lit hidden gem of The Brunswick's cellar bar. This week features Amya-Ray with support from SIDDHARTHO PODDAR and STEPHEN HOLDEN.
8:00pm, free
The Brunswick
1-3 Holland Road, BN3 1JF


 

  


 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 



 

 


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