With Christmas around the corner, there is no better time to embrace all the excitement the festive season has to offer.
Brighton is a vibrant city all year round, and Christmas is no exception, the city is full of lights, music, and Christmas spirit. We've put together a list of fun festive Christmas activities in Brighton that are guaranteed to enlighten the Christmas spirit in anyone. Whether you are visiting our great city or you’re a local looking for things to do during the festive season, you are sure to find an activity on our list to enjoy.
Here are some of our favourites for Christmas 2024
50-minute drive from hotel
28th November 2024 – 1st January 2025
Only a 50 minute drive from us, Glow Wild is worth the trip if you’re in search of a magical and immersive Christmas extravaganza. After dark the gardens are bought to life with festive lanterns and stunning light installations, also making it the perfect sensory experience for children. This books up fast so grab your tickets now before they’re gone!
50-minute drive from hotel
Sunday 8th December
The Christmas Craft Fair & Santa’s Grotto is the perfect place to do your Christmas shopping whilst supporting local artists while also visiting the big man himself. The event is pushchair and dog friendly, so it’s fun for the whole family.
12-minute walk from hotel
26th October 2024 – 5th January 2025
Dust off your ice skates at the Royal Pavilion’s ice rink, located a short walk from the hotel, with a rink-side bar and kitchen perfect for warming up with a hot toddy, it is a great festive evening out for families or for a romantic date night in Brighton.
15-minute walk from the hotel
21st December 2024
13 minute walk from the hotel
Sat 7th, 14th, 21nd December 2024 4pm
A festive walk like no other A Not so Silent Christmas Special is a dance-walk through Brighton's Winter Wonderland. Your provided headphones which will be filled with fun tunes from the 70s, 80s, 90s and 00's, and of course some fun Christmas favourites playing too.
20 minute walk from the hotel
Friday 13th December 2024
This event is sure to revive the Pop queen inside of you, and, your family and friends. Enjoy a night filled with live music and a DJ set including current chart hits and Christmas classics that will ensure lots of laughs and fun.
Children over 14 are welcome but must be accompanied by an adult
If you are thinking of visiting Brighton on the lead up to Christmas or during the festive season The Grand Hotel is perfectly located on The Seafront in Brighton. Enjoy the seaside views and the Christmas atmosphere all in one place. Explore the Grand Brighton at Christmas
