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One of the original themed boutique hotels of Brighton is Sea Spray, a gorgeous hotel close to where it's all happening in the St James's Street area of the city and overlooking the iconic Pier and be...
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| Saturday, 26th July til Monday, 4th August | Brighton Pride 2008 : Pride Around The World The summer festival kicks off on Saturday 26th July with events all over the city, leading up to the main parade and park event on Saturday 2nd August. Full listings will be available here in June. This year's theme is Pride's Around The World! times: Times vary according to event. Keep an eye on event listings for more information. |
| Saturday, 2nd August | Carnival Parade @ Madeira Drive, Brighton Setting off from Madeira Drive, the Pride Parade is a highlight of the Pride weekend. Expect this year's to be more exciting and colourful than ever before as local organisations and groups take to the streets in this year's Pride Around The World theme. Expect floats and walking tableaux with distinct global flavours! times: Parade sets off at 11am door tax: Free - but please put some money in the collections buckets as the parade passes by! |
Pride Party @ The Prince Arthur Join Philip and John as they celebrate Pride day all afternoon and evening times: Till 11pm door tax: Donations to Pride |
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The champagne is on ice! @ Brighton Tavern Happy Pride! Start Pride morning at the Brighton Tavern with a glass of bubbly and complimentary Sausage Sarnies from 9am. The party continues throughout the day in typical Brighton Tavern style - expect fabulous drinks promotions, camp tunes and a great party atmosphere. Pride donations welcome! times: 9am - 2am. door tax: Donations to pride welcome |
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Pride breakfast @ The Prince Arthur Pop in on your way to the Parade for a special Pride celebration breakfast of Eggs Benedict and fizz times: Till 11am door tax: £9. £1 to Pride |
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The PV does The Village Street Party @ The PV at The Jury's Out, Brighton Kick off your Sat with Bubbly & Bacon Sarnie Breakfasts from 10am then head down to the Steine to watch the parade! Then The PV does the Village St Party with 2 bars, music, mad staff & devilish shots! The PV at it's best open till 2am! Donations to Pride on the door! times: 10am - 2am. door tax: Donations to Pride. |
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Pride Champagne Breakfast @ Pokeno Pies Start the special day with a special gourmet breakfast of smoked salmon, cold meats, a glass of champagne and bowl of strawberries. times: From 10am door tax: £25 including £10 to Pride |
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The Amsterdam does Key West @ Amsterdam Hotel, Brighton Theme on the terrace with Miss Joyride times: 11am - 4am. door tax: £1 entry to Pride |
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Bulldog Street Party @ Bulldog, Brighton Party On the street with the Bulldog and Party On Brighton! Bulldog bar with Bulldog's legendary low prices on the street and a few Bulldog & Party On Brighton suprises! times: 11am - 7am. |
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Pride Park Celebrations @ Preston Park, Brighton Join in the huge festivities and join thousands of revellers at Preston Park for the big day. There's all your favourites back again this year, including The Wild Fruit Big Top Dance Tent, Revenge Cabaret Tent, numerous performance and beer tents including The Women's Performance Tent, The Bedford Tavern Beer Garden, The Girls Beer Ten with Girls On Top & The PV, The Popstarz Tent, community spaces, The Market, Fun Fair, Pride Members' Enclosure and much much more. See separate listings nearer the time for full details of lineups in individual performance and dance areas. times: 12pm - 8pm. door tax: Free Entry |
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Women's Performance Tent @ Preston Park, Brighton Hosted by Julie Jepson, Sexy Galexy, Cat and Nicky Mitchell, relax and enjoy some of the best lesbian and female performers around. Your lineup includes: times: 12pm - 8pm. |
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The Revenge Cabaret Tent @ Preston Park, Brighton Hosted by Lady James with Sally Vate, Miss Hap, Betty Swollocks, Cookie and Cassidy Connors (tba), your lineup includes: times: Showtime from 2pm door tax: Free Entry |
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St James’s Street and the surrounding area will come alive again this year all weekend. The roads will be closed to traffic from 6pm to midnight on Saturday and from midday to 6pm on Sunday. You’ll find outside bars and background music from Juice 17.2 sponsored by Gscene. times: Saturday : 6pm til midnight / Sunday: midday to 6pm door tax: Free Entry |
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Welcome To Bear Country! @ The Hobgoblin Bearlesque & The Hobgoblin present a Brighton, beary, burlesque extravaganza! With dancing, music and hi jinks. By day: An all-day woodland-themed bear-den with large beer/bear-garden and BBQ. By night: Bearlesque cabaret featuring Brighton's top cabaret & burlesque stars. times: 1pm-2am door tax: £1 entry to Pride |
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Food Fundraiser @ The Aquarium Theatre Bar, Brighton Celebrating the launch of their new kitchen, Aquarium Theatre Bar invite you to sample the menu, and raise funds for Pride at the same time. times: 11am - midnight door tax: 10% of all food orders to Pride |
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After Pride Street party celebrations @ Marine Tavern, Brighton With the world famous lucky dip times: Till 5am door tax: Donations to Pride |
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Service Of Welcome For Pride @ St John's Church At St John’s Church, Preston Park (just north of Preston Park on the A23; same side as the Park) times: 4pm - 6pm. door tax: Free Entry |
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Terrace Party - Wild Fruit @ Audio, Brighton Post Pride Park fun and flirting at this very glamorous, unique sun terrace with the most stunning views of both the beach and sexy Pride-going customers. Enjoy early evening alfresco drinking plus free BBQ (subject to weather and availability) and dancing with DJ Queen Josephine, Kate Wildblood plus special guests and the warmest Brighton welcome! Supported by Barefoot. times: 6pm - 11pm. door tax: Door donations to Pride |
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Alternative After-Party: Death by Stereo @ Caroline of Brunswick South London's premier gay/mixed alternative club returns to the Caroline for a rock/indie/pop after-party, with DJs Rock n Ruin and The Gay American times: 8pm-2am door tax: Donations to Pride |
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Around The World With Dynamite Boogaloo @ The Open House Join the infamous and messy party antics. 2 floors of fun and games plus a garden full of beer, sunshine and ice cream. As well as the usual pop pandemonium with Dynamite Sal and friends, your hosts for the evening Boogaloo Stu & Dolly Rocket will be whipping up a storm times: 8pm–late door tax: £5 on the door to Pride |
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Mother/Son @ The Marlborough Theatre, Brighton Funny, poignant and appealing ... this performance is a must–see! - Gay Chicago. Direct from the West End and for one week only Jeffrey Solomon's award-winning, semi–autobiographical, solo play depicts a young Jewish man and his mother as they navigate his coming out journey. Hailed by critics across the United States as funny, poignant, powerful and tender, Jeffrey plays the dual roles of mother and son in a performance the Chicago Tribune calls 'powerfully personal, yet universal as family values.' Written and performed by Jeffrey Solomon. Directed by David L Carson. No one comes out alone. times: Performance times to be confirmed. door tax: £12 (except Tues, pay what you can) Donations to Pride |
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Women Only Disco @ Babylon Lounge Womens disco at this seafront venue in Hove times: 9pm-2am door tax: £7. Donations from door to Pride |
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Kinky Dangerous @ Revenge Saturday nights don't get much bigger than this! The biggest DJs play the best tracks. Level 1: Kinky Pop DJ Stu & Smiffy play the latest pop and chart hits. Level 2: Dangerous House DJs Dulcie Danger, Hollie & Jonny M play funky house and electro. times: 9pm-4am door tax: £15 Donations from door to Pride |
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After Pride Saturday 8 Hour Party @ The Basement Club (below Legends), Brighton Ignite your Pride Night with DJ Peter Castle and DJ Lee Harris at this 8 hour party - playing a heady mix of house and chart dance sounds in one of Brighton's sexiest gay spaces. times: 9pm - 5am. door tax: £7 Access All Areas. £1 from door to Pride. |
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Popstarz Pride Carnival @ Concorde 2, Brighton Room one: Popstarz vs Wig Out, London’s best in an indie pop explosion. Room two: The Cock vs FTPA, electro decadence. Plus festival freebies, all the fun of the fair, chill out zone and more. times: 10pm - 3am. door tax: £8/£10. £1 from door to Pride |
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Girls World will take place over three levels offering 3 top club nights under one roof with a diverse music policy that should appeal to everyone. times: 10pm - 3am. door tax: Percentage of door to Pride. |
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Queer Nation meets Cash Queen @ Water Margin (formerly Kabuki & Sumo), Brighton Patrick Lilley's Queer Nation club night is London's longest running one nighter. Two rooms of Soulful House & RnB. DJs Matt Jam Lamont, Supadom, Jeffrey Hinton, Clinton and Freddie Thomas. Supported by Barefoot. times: 10pm–4am door tax: £13/ £15. For online ticket sales, please visit www.aeonevents.co.uk/index_tickets.php. Donations to Pride. |
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Mardi Gras vs Religion @ Charles Street Club, Brighton/Charles Street Bar, Brighton Its time to party as the Mardi Gras team join forces with Religion to bring you an outer worldly party where Saints and Sinners collide. Mixing up the feathers with the holy crosses, there's a fabulous line up of your favourite DJs including Religion favourites, award winning Tony B and Lil Alex, playing back to back over two floors. With exciting lighting and amazing sounds this is one party you are not gonna want to miss. And if it all gets to hot under the collar, don't forget we have our smoking terrace outside where you can cool off before you hit the dance floor again. times: 10pm - 5am. door tax: £8 b4 midnight & NUS / £10 after. Advance Tickets £8 |
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Wild Fruit Official Pride party @ Audio, Brighton Celebrate Pride evening in true over-the-top Brighton style at this premier party. The focus of the night's entertainment will be the place to party till the sun comes up with two floors of unique clubbing and socialising on the glamorous sun terrace. DJs Rob Sykes, Steve Pitron, Gary H, Jeffrey Hinton, Kate Wildblood, Richard Jones and Diablo times: 10pm–5am door tax: £20 (early bird £17). For online ticket sales, please visit www.aeonevents.co.uk/index_tickets.php. Donation to Pride |
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Monkey @ Brighton Coalition A mega helping of infamous Monkey heaven especially for men and cocky lads with the best in tough & funky house music featuring exclusive live P.A. from legendary diva Kim Mazelle. Paul Heron, Jon Byrne & Neil Duffie For info and tickets see http://www.aeonevents.co.uk/index_tickets.php times: 10pm–5am door tax: £12 Early Bird / £15 Standard / £20 with Monkey & Trade/Wild Fruit. For online ticket sales, please visit www.aeonevents.co.uk/index_tickets.php. Donation to Pride |
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Wild Fruit joins forces with Trade to take over two of Brighton’s hottest beachfront venues and combine them into one fantastic and huge, super club exclusively for Pride. DJs that Brighton and London has to offer. DJs Steve Thomas, Paul Heron, Lady Bianca, Neil Duffie, Jon Byrne, Pagano, Jonny, Sugarbear, Tyron & Mr T play loud & proud all night long! times: Sunday morning: 4am–late door tax: £11 Early Bird / £13 Standard / £20 with afterhours & Monkey. For online ticket sales, please visit www.aeonevents.co.uk/index_tickets.php. Tickets also available from Clone Zone and Prowler Brighton. Text 'aeon proud' to 61211 to win V.I.P passes to all aeon parties over the Pride weekend/or priority entry* to Trade & Wild Fruit (Standard network rate) * subject to capacity. |
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