Event Dates
From: Saturday, August 2, 2025
To: Sunday, August 3, 2025
Fabuloso in The Park Brighton 2025
Fabuloso in The Park is the official concert fundraiser for Brighton Pride.
Fabuloso in The Park Brighton 2025
Fabuloso in The Park is the official concert fundraiser for Brighton Pride, widely acknowledged as the UK’s most popular pride event.
- Are you visiting Brighton Pride? Stay in the centre and take a rideshare to Preston Park, home of the Fabuloso event.
The Event
- Next Edition – Saturday 2nd and Sunday 3rd August, 2025.
- Some of the world’s biggest superstars have graced the event’s stages, including Britney Spears, Kylie Minogue, Grace Jones and Dua Lipa.
- The Main Stage features the top headliners, including some of the biggest names in pop: Awaiting lineup for the 2025 edition.
Pride Dance Top
- Pride Dance Big Top – No matter where you are, you can always find your way to The Pride Dance Big Top – just follow the beat rumbling through the grass beneath your feet.
- The pulsating heart of We are Fabuloso, Brighton & Hove Pride’s official fundraiser for the Brighton Rainbow Fund; The Pride Dance Tent is set to return to the 6,000-person-capacity big top that it calls home.
Brighton Cabaret Tent
- Fabuloso Cabaret Big Top – The sequined sensation at the heart of the Brighton Pride Festival in Preston Park. Hosted and organised by the ever-sparkling Lola Lasagne, it is your first stop for all things saucy this summer.
Cocoa Butter CLub
- Cocoa Butter Club – Celebrating Queer People of Colour Time to decolonise & moisturise these dry and dusty streets with Live Entertainment from the place where the melanated are celebrated.
Giltter Dance Tent
- Glitter Dance Tent – Hosting the hottest female DJ talent in the UK, mixing up the dirtiest, most underground deep house and techno with a sprinkling of classic hands in the air dance anthems. Expect a jam-packed tent with a friendly crowd who love to dance!
Brut Dance Tent, Brighton
- Brut Dance Tent – London’s infamous juggernaut of a club for blokes, bears, cubs and hunks, BRÜT is back for its 5th year. A testosterone-packed, masculine stack of furry daddies, chunky cubs, lean lads and man mountains.
Queer Town
- Queer Town – Featuring a QueerTown Stage curated by Queer artist Paul Diello & featuring a plethora of Queer artists, live music, cabaret, comedy, burlesque and performance art. Chow down at the street food village and enjoy the entertainment at the popular Trans Tent; QueerTown promises to be a community haven at the north end of the Park.
The Venue
- Preston Park – one of Brighton’s largest parks, with 63 acres (250,000 m2) of lawns, formal borders and rose gardens, located to the north of the centre of Brighton and served by the nearby Preston Park railway station.
- It is a 9-minute taxi ride or 30-minute walk from the centre of Brighton.
- The closest hotels are the Hotel Ibis City Centre and the Jury’s Inn Brighton.
Trending Hotels in Brighton
- The gay area is quite compact, located on Brighton seafront. The following hotels are close to the pride celebrations:
Recommended Hotels
Where to stay close to all the gay bars.
Our top 4 selections with the best rates.
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Gay Map of Brighton
Most of the Brighton gay bars and pubs are located in the city’s ‘Gay Quarter’ in Brighton’s Kemp Town – a compact strip of pubs and clubs just moments from the seafront.
Hilton Brighton Metropole, Queensbury Mews, Brighton, Brighton and Hove, South East England, England, BN1 2FU, United Kingdom
Hilton Brighton Metropole looks out over Brighton seafront and is close to the shops and city centre. The grand Victorian building has large rooms, two restaurants, a spa and a fitness centre with an indoor pool. The en-suite rooms have a flat-screen TV, a hairdryer and ironing facilities. Some rooms also enjoy panoramic sea views.
Kings Road, Brighton & Hove, BN1 2GS, United Kingdom
Overlooking the seafront, Jurys Inn Brighton Waterfront benefits from its own entrance at the front of the hotel in the right corner and is just 400 m from the Brighton Pier and the Royal Pavilion. It offers free WiFi throughout, a restaurant with sea views, a pool and a spa. The air-conditioned rooms at the Jurys Inn Brighton Waterfront feature a Dream bed, a flat-screen TV and an en suite bathroom with free toiletries.
Mercure Btighton Seafront, 149, Norfolk Street, Brighton
This elegant Victorian hotel overlooks the beach, sea and promenade, and has a brasserie restaurant for guests to enjoy. It is half a kilometer from Churchill Square shopping centre, and has free high-speed Wi-Fi throughout.
Mercure Brighton Seafront Hotel has a bar and 24-hour room service. Each clean, modern room has a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and an en suite bathroom with toiletries. Some rooms have sea views.
Drakes, 43-44, Marine Parade, Kemptown, Brighton, Brighton and Hove, South East England, England, BN2 1PE, United Kingdom
This smoke-free hotel features a bar/lounge, coffee/tea in a common area, and 24-hour room service. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include self parking, a meeting room, and concierge services. All 20 rooms offer free WiFi and free wired Internet, TVs with satellite channels, and comforts like Select Comfort beds and Egyptian cotton sheets. 24-hour room service, coffee makers, and free newspapers are among the other amenities available to guests.
The Grand, 97-99, King's Road, Queen's Park, Brighton
With its sumptuous Renaissance style, The Grand Brighton has a magnificent location on Brighton’s seafront and is just a 10-minute walk from Brighton Pier. The rooms at The Grand Brighton have high-quality furnishings, including Egyptian cotton bed linen and bathrobes. Each room includes free WiFi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and some Sky channels.
10 Marine Parade, Brighton BN2 1TB, UK
Overlooking Brighton Pier, Pier Court Apartments feature a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, hob and dishwasher. Each apartment has a flat-screen TV and a Sonos/Amazon Echo. Free WiFi, close to gay bars
St James's St, Kemptown, Brighton BN2 1RG, UK
The apartment has 5 bedrooms, a living room with a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, microwave, a washing machine, 3 bathrooms with showers. Free WiFi and is 500 m from The Royal Pavilion
69 Marine Parade, Brighton BN2 1AD, UK
Offering a terrace and sea views the apartment has 1 bedroom, a living room with a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, fridge, & washing machine, 1 bathroom with a shower. Free WiFi
Modern & unique warehouse apartment with outside space. Bright & spacious. Hi-speed internet, 5 speaker surround sound, Smart TV, Netflix. High-quality beds, mattresses & bed linen. 4 minute walk to the seafront.
8 Marine ParadeBrighton
Brighton's largest LGBT venue in the heart of Brighton's Gay Village, home to award winning cabaret, fresh gourmet pub food and an impressive range of craft beers, there is always something happening at the Charles Street Tap. From retro video gaming, drag quizzes and award winning DJs, make sure you don't miss the show.
2-3 High St, Kemptown, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 1RP, UK
Glamorous offers a range of nightly special offers on a wide variety of drinks as well as award winning international drag artists, top UK drag artists, resident DJ’s, student nights and much more.
5-7 Marine Parade, Kemptown, Brighton BN2 1TA, UK
R-Bar is a feisty, friendly and fun LGBTQ+ bar on Brighton’s seafront featuring super cheap drinks deals with DJs & entertainment throughout the week; the perfect warm-up to our bigger venue – Club Revenge – round the corner!
As day turns into night, the lights go down on the ground floor, to give way to a vibrant pre-clubbing feel with queer-themed neon signs and plenty of selfie opportunities!
30 Western St, Hove, Brighton BN1 2PG, UK
Brighton's infamous back street gay boozer. Home to the notorious Bonkers Musical Bingo every Sunday
83 St George's Rd, Kemptown, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 1EF, UK
Set in the heart of Kemptown at one of the City’s most iconic nightspots, just a stonesthrow from Brighton beach, Proud Cabaret Brighton offers world-class cabaret, dragand burlesque dinner shows.
31-34 Marine Parade Brighton
Big wide windows open up on a large terrace making Legends a great place to sip a coffee, enjoy a drink, a bite to eat, or just kick back and enjoy the panoramic sea views from Brighton’s biggest terrace bar whatever the time of day. With Brighton legends like Davina Sparkle, Miss Jason and many up-and-coming acts appearing on Legends stage
59 West St, Brighton BN1, UK
FunnyBoyz is a unique gay concept in Drag Cabaret – bringing you the most hilarious Drag Shows, Drag Events, Comedy Bingo, Silly Games, Cheesy Tunes and the best value drinks. Come mingle with our drags & have fun!
13 Broad St, Kemptown, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 1TJ, UK
Marine Tavern is well known for it's comfortable, cosy atmosphere, which is just as well considering we are certainly one of Brighton's smallest pubs!
16 Western St, Hove, Brighton BN1 2PG, UK
Stylish, modern, friendly neighbourhood bar serving the LGBTQ+ community and friends With drag shows
11-12 Marine Parade, Kemptown, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 1TL
Fun Gay bar with regular drag shows
31 Upper St James’s Street Brighton
Brighton's oldest Gay Bar that offers happy hours, regular DJs, Karoake and live entertainment. A very lively, busy bar that you must visit when in Brighton.
10 Steine St, Kemptown, Brighton BN1, UK
Great Central Brighton Gay Bar showing Musicals non stop. Very Friendly Staff in Comfortable surroundings.
129 St James's St, Kemptown, Brighton BN2 1TH, UK
A small but perfectly formed gay bar with an excellent drinks menu at reasonable prices with fun drag shows
7 Marine Parade Brighton
Club and Bar Revenge are Brighton’s biggest and busiest LGBTQ+ venues
With 2 floors of music, a state-of-the-art sound and lighting system, and a rooftop terrace with panoramic views of the iconic Palace Pier,
120 St George's Rd, Kemptown, Brighton BN2 1EA, UK
Gay cafe bar offering regular drag shows
129 St. James’s Street Brighton
New in Kemptown, Nautilus Gay Lounge offers an extensive cocktail list
7-8 George Street Brighton,
The Queens Arms, bringing you cabaret 10 times a week.
Brighton's foremost gay cabaret bar and winner of the Golden Handbag award for - Best Cabaret bar.
33 Upper St James’s Street Brighton BN2, UK
A fun and friendly bar situated in the heart of the gay village. Top cabaret and live music every weekend, fabulous drinks and available for events.
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We have chosen hotels in Brighton that keep you close to all the shops,restaurants & bars
Leonardo Royal Hotel
4 Star, Luxury
- 4-star luxury, seafront location with pool and spa.
- Close to the gay district.
- Air-conditioned, flat-screen TV.
- Perfect for seaside relaxation, offering stunning sea views and convenient access to Brighton Pier and the Royal Pavilion.
The Grand Brighton
4 Star, Readers Choice
- 4-star, Renaissance style on Brighton’s seafront.
- Close to the gay district.
- Egyptian cotton linen, bathrobes.
- Offers a blend of luxury and history, ideal for experiencing Brighton’s seafront elegance and cultural landmarks.
Square Townhouse
4 Star, Great Value
- 4-star, in fashionable Kemp Town, Regency garden square.
- Close to the gay district.
- Ocean views, exclusive bar.
- Combines style and comfort, perfect for enjoying Brighton’s vibrant atmosphere and seafront, with pampering options available.
Staybridge Suites
4 Star, Location
- 4-star, near Brighton Beach and cultural attractions.
- A short taxi ride to the gay bars.
- Air-conditioned rooms.
- Ideal for extended stays, offering modern amenities, close to Brighton’s attractions and beach for a convenient experience.
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