Disciples of chrome and leather descend on Brighton's seafront from the original Ace Café (a haven for motorcyclists throughout the 1950s and 1960s) on London's North Circular. Around 40,000…

Since 1905, cars and bikes of all shapes and sizes have filled every inch of Madeira Drive, near Brighton Pier for the National Speed Trials. Various prizes are awarded, with races taking…

The British Open International Minigolf Tournament returns to Planet Hastings Crazy Golf in St Leonards on Sea. International players compete for the £500 first prize. Open to anyone…

For those who like it hot, Brighton's Fiery Food UK festival returns to the city's Victoria Gardens. Expect a huge variety of chilli-related products and foods on stalls, as well as live…

Fresh on the heels of Edinburgh Fringe is the annual Brighton Comedy Festival, Brighton's own homage to all things funny. All three venues of the Brighton Dome join the fun - the Corn…

Taking place along Brighton's iconic promenade, Wild Planet features 80 of the most spectacular images taken from the prestigious Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition. With the…

Screamers is Brighton's monthly gay comedy night, often featuring Tina C, the country & western drag star who introduces a star-studded bill.

Preston Manor - a perfectly preserved Edwardian manor house open to the public - has over 20 rooms to explore across four floors. It feels as if the family have just popped out and you are…

Pashley Manor Gardens, on the Sussex and Kent border, are quintessentially English in style. Fountains, springs and large ponds complement the beautiful flowers and trees. The Manor itself is…

The Brighton & Hove Food and Drink Festival celebrates the best of food and drink in Sussex. Local delicacies are the star of the show, with special events taking place across Brighton and…

Stealing a march on most other bonfires, Hastings Beach is the venue for the Hastings Bonfire Celebrations. The spectacular torchlit procession, starting from The Stade, bonfire and fireworks…

In advance of its annual autumn tour, Glyndebourne on Tour (GoT) performs for almost three weeks at its spectacular home base, the Glyndebourne Festival Opera. This year's productions include…

Where there's a festival there's a fringe. Brighton Comedy Fringe follows the Brighton Comedy Festival by just a week. In the intimate Upstairs at Three and Ten see highlights from Edinburgh…

Pashley Manor Gardens, on the Sussex and Kent border, are quintessentially English in style. Fountains, springs and large ponds complement the beautiful flowers and trees. The Manor itself is…

Screamers is Brighton's monthly gay comedy night, often featuring Tina C, the country & western drag star who introduces a star-studded bill.

Great Dixter is a beautiful house dating from the mid-15th century situated in Northiam, East Sussex. The house is renowned for its stunning arts and crafts-style gardens, made famous by…

Lewes' famous celebrations of 1605's gunpowder plot downfall are unrivalled across England. Its raucous parade winds through steep, cobbled streets with colourful costumes, flaming torches and…

Brighton's firework spectacular at Hove's Nevill Sports Ground promises 25 minutes of colourful and noisy explosions choreographed to a musical soundtrack. Tickets can be purchased in advance…

The annual Brighton Early Music Festival takes place in various venues across Brighton and Hove and as far afield as Lewes and Kempton. In 2009 there are multiple celebrations of the year's…

The Brighton Photo Fringe runs in parallel with the Brighton Photo Biennial, using the increased awareness of photography in the media and public to create opportunities for photographers in…