Brighton's annual Trans Pride celebration, typically held in September, is one of the UK's most prominent trans-specific Pride events. Founded in Brighton, it draws attendees from across the country for a march, rally, and community programming.

A long-running gay bar in Brighton's Kemptown, The Bulldog is one of the area's most established venues. Popular with a mixed male crowd, it hosts regular events and has a loyal following among both locals and visitors.

A seafront staple offering a terrace bar, basement club, and LGBTQ-focused accommodation.

Brighton LGBTQ+ pub and dance bar on the seafront.

Brighton LGBTQ+ piano bar with show tunes.

Brighton men's gay basement cruise bar.

Brighton historic queer pub and theatre with regular drag and cabaret.

Brighton Kemp Town LGBTQ+ pub with food and karaoke.

Brighton Kemp Town LGBTQ+ cocktail bar.

Brighton men's gay sauna near the seafront.

Brighton's historic LGBTQ+ neighbourhood, Kemptown is centred on St James's Street and the Old Steine area. The district is home to the majority of the city's gay bars, clubs, and queer-owned businesses, and has been the heart of Brighton's queer identity for decades.

The city's legendary multi-level gay club featuring drag shows and massive dance floors.

Brighton's annual bear and cub gathering, typically held in autumn, drawing the bear community from across the UK and Europe for a weekend of parties and events around Kemptown.

A vibrant gay bar on George Street in Brighton's Kemptown, the Queens Arms hosts regular cabaret, drag shows, and live entertainment. One of the neighbourhood's most reliably entertaining venues.

A popular gay bar in Brighton's Kemptown village, Bar Broadway is known for its lively entertainment programme including drag shows and live acts. A mainstay of the Steine Street scene.