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Brighton & Hove Museums presents:
31 Oct 2026
Royal Pavilion (Brighton)
Dir: Jim Sharman Cast: Tim Curry, Barry Bostwick, Susan Sarandon 100 mins · 1975 · USA · Cert 12a · English New for Halloween… Read more ›
New for Halloween 2026, the Central Gallery of Brighton Museum will be transformed into a pop-up cinema screening two classic… Read more ›
21 Oct 2026 – 21 Oct 2027
Ashley Brown, a postgraduate researcher in Curating Collections and Heritage at the University of Brighton, has been working on a… Read more ›
22 Oct 2026 – 31 Dec 2026
Brighton & Hove Museums welcomes the use of images from their collections. They have made photographs and digital reproductions available for… Read more ›
25 Oct 2026 – 31 Dec 2026
Digital exhibits and bite-size stories from our collections. A set of interactive slideshows examining some of the objects in our… Read more ›
25 Oct 2026 – 30 Nov 2026
Home of the Stanford family, where the "upstairs-downstairs" life of Edwardian society comes alive. The upstairs and downstairs of an… Read more ›
27 Oct 2026 – 1 Nov 2026
Welcome to the Palace of Dragons and step into a world of flight, fantasy and magic. DRAGONS at the Royal… Read more ›
27 Oct 2026 – 18 Jan 2027
The Hove Museum of Creativity is a museum that explores creativity through various exhibitions and activities. One of the current… Read more ›
27 Oct 2026 – 5 Nov 2026
Shaun the Sheep has made a delightful appearance at the Royal Pavilion and other Brighton & Hove Museums locations, thanks to… Read more ›
27 Oct 2026 – 21 Mar 2027
The museum features a collection of art and artifacts from the city's history, including works from the 20th century. The… Read more ›
27 Oct 2026 – 21 Feb 2027
Get ready to play, explore and bring your shadow to life in a colourful digital world at Brighton Museum! Move… Read more ›
27 Oct 2026 – 28 Feb 2027
Discover hidden stories of lesbian lives through selected objects from Brighton & Hove Museums’ collections, along with artistic responses. Created by… Read more ›
27 Oct 2026 – 30 Nov 2026
Once home to Charles and Ellen Thomas Stanford, this grand Edwardian house is alive with glamour, intrigue, and history. Step… Read more ›
Step into a vivid vision of the creativity, style and influence of Biba’s golden years and rediscover the style that… Read more ›
This playful exhibition explores the question: What is real? Alma Haser uses paper-folding, collage and mixed media to create photographs… Read more ›
27 Oct 2026 – 10 Jan 2027
A powerful selection of photographs celebrating young carers (age 5-24) supported by The Carers Centre for Brighton & Hove. This collection… Read more ›
27 Oct 2026 – 10 Dec 2026
A series of informal drop-in sessions where curators will be working in the galleries and talking to the public about… Read more ›
27 Oct 2026 – 6 Jun 2027
Step into the extraordinary world of TV’s most spectacular guessing game. Making the Masked Singer brings 24 spectacular costumes and… Read more ›
27 Oct 2026 – 13 Nov 2026
Get in the spirit this Halloween and join us after dark at Preston Manor, supposedly one of the most haunted… Read more ›
Presented by Photoworks Festival – Un/Stable: Lands, Anxieties, Dreams. Bringing together two bodies of work this exhibition explores ecologically sustainable cameraless… Read more ›
Lisa Hinkins, Museum Educator and PhD Researcher, is studying the representation of lesbian lives in Brighton & Hove Museums' collections. Her… Read more ›
The Spirit Ledger is in the entrance hall of Preston Manor. Visitors to Preston Manor in Brighton are being invited… Read more ›
28 Oct 2026
The Royal Pavilion has many secret spaces that are not usually open to visitors. This tour explores the servants' corridors… Read more ›
Celebrate Black History with arts and crafts, inspired by objects from the museum’s world cultures collection. Read more ›
29 Oct 2026 – 30 Oct 2026
2026 marks 150 years since Edward Thomas Booth first displayed his bird dioramas to the public in the halls of… Read more ›
31 Oct 2026 – 28 Nov 2026
Explore the Chinese-inspired pleasure palace of the extravagant King George IV. Join one of our expert guides for a fascinating… Read more ›
Explore the Chinese-inspired pleasure palace of the extravagant King George IV. Join one of the expert guides for a fascinating… Read more ›
Our popular Basement & Tunnel tours offer an unpolished, behind-the-scenes glimpse of areas of the building not normally open to the… Read more ›
10 Nov 2026 – 18 Aug 2027
Join our curators each month for a free series of informal drop-in sessions across our sites. Find out about their… Read more ›
19 Nov 2026
The 2026 John Dinkel Memorial Lecture is presented by Rachel Silberstein, a historian of Chinese dress and textiles. She explores… Read more ›
24 Sept 2027
Join us for a night of paranormal investigation at Brighton Museum, run by Spirit Chasers. Read more ›
12 Nov 2026
Join us at the Royal Pavilion for a grand Diwali celebration. Upon arrival, guests will be welcomed with a drinks… Read more ›
The science of Alice in Wonderland is among the highlights for this October half term at Brighton & Hove Museums. Brighton… Read more ›
29 Oct 2026
Play classic parlour games from the Victorian era with some Lewis Carroll inspired science, puzzles and wordplay thrown in for… Read more ›
30 Oct 2026
Do you dare explore one of Brighton’s most haunted houses? As you venture through this spooky historic house, you will… Read more ›
A fun family quest at the Royal Pavilion! The Dragon Hunt is an immersive, guided family experience designed to engage… Read more ›
A fun family quest at the Royal Pavilion this October half term! Read more ›
16 Dec 2026
Christmas at the Royal Pavilion wouldn’t be complete without a traditional carol concert in the stunning Music Room. Beautiful local… Read more ›
21 Nov 2026 – 10 Jan 2027
Explore an enchantingly festive world of fire, frost and fantasy at the magnificent Royal Pavilion. This winter, curious explorers of… Read more ›
This tour will take you behind the scenes of the first floor in the Royal Pavilion, including secret stairs that… Read more ›
15 Jan 2027 – 17 Jan 2027
The Regent’s Package gives you full access to all events across the Regency Ball weekend at the Royal Pavilion. This… Read more ›
15 Jan 2027
The Friday Night Soiree is a traditional welcome party to kick off the Grand Regency Ball festivities. Guests will be… Read more ›
16 Jan 2027
The Saturday of the Grand Regency Ball weekend is a glamourous day packed full of activities. It includes promenading in… Read more ›
26 Feb 2027
Join us for a night of paranormal investigation at Preston Manor, run by Spirit Chasers. The event will take place… Read more ›
2 Dec 2026
Escape the crowds and join us at the Royal Pavilion for an exclusive after-hours Christmas shopping experience. Once the building… Read more ›
5 Dec 2026
The Victorians had a unique approach to Christmas cuisine. This session begins with a tour of the Victorian Dining Room… Read more ›
15 Dec 2026 – 22 Dec 2026
What could be more festive than exploring A Fairy Tale of Frost and Fire, the Royal Pavilion’s enchanting winter exhibition… Read more ›
