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Each of our museums is special. Together they offer something for everyone.
Exterior of Royal Pavilion with plants in foreground.

Royal Pavilion & Garden

Experience a fantasy palace fit for a king. Bask in Regency splendour inside and out.
Entrance to Brighton Museum & Art Gallery

Brighton Museum & Art Gallery

Enjoy world-class art, history and design. Explore inspiring collections, local and global.
Hove Museum of Creativity

Hove Museum of Creativity

Explore memories and making. Indulge your playful side in family friendly galleries.

Preston Manor & Gardens

Step into a house full of stories. Encounter ghosts, graves and a secret garden.
Exterior of the Booth Museum.

Booth Museum of Natural History

Discover fossils, feathers, butterflies and bones. Learn about our planet, and how to protect it.

Royal Pavilion roof appeal

We are raising money to restore, conserve and protect 'at risk' domes and canopies on the iconic roof of the Royal Pavilion. We hope you can help us reach this important target.
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News

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Hippo Nursery copyright - Mike Korostelev

Brighton Museum set to reopen with Wildlife Photographer of the Year

Announcements

September 12, 2024

George IV piano in the Royal Pavilion

Regency Rhapsody: George IV’s piano plays again

Announcements

September 12, 2024

Exterior view of The Royal Pavilion

Job Opportunity: Individual Giving Manager

Job opportunity

September 12, 2024

Rare Chinese pagodas return to Royal Pavilion after painstaking restoration

Announcements

September 9, 2024

William Alexander figure on north staircase landing

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“The gayest and most splendid colours”: George IV proudly embraces his feminine side at Brighton’s Royal Pavilion
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William Alexander figure on north staircase landing
20th Century Gallery and roof with lights

Brighton Museum & Art Gallery Roof Restoration Project

Vital work has started to repair the 220-year-old roof of Brighton Art Gallery & Museum to bring the Grade II listed building up to 21st century requirements.
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20th Century Gallery and roof with lights

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Shadows of Empire (BSL interpreted session)

Preston Manor & Gardens

14 September 2024
Dying for a cuppa? From theft to drug smuggling to war, the history of tea holds shocking secrets.
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Mary Anning Visits the Booth Museum (includes quiet sessions)

Booth Museum of Natural History

14 September 2024
Come along and meet famous fossil hunter Mary Anning at the Booth Museum of Natural History.
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Booth Museum's employee dressed as Mary Anning, is holding fossils in her hand.

Promoting Hove Heritage - An illustrated talk by Hove Civic Society 

Hove Museum of Creativity

15 September 2024
An illustrated talk about Hove Civic Society’s initiative to bring Hove heritage alive by refreshing and renewing Hove Heritage interpretation boards. 
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Summer at the Booth – A Day at the beach

Booth Museum of Natural History

22 June to 18 September 2024
Get your sunglasses at the ready and join us as we celebrate summer at the Booth Museum of Natural History.
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Detail of Christmas card showing cycling owls delivering letters

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Story archive

Protected: Pavilion Spotlight: Pagodas

The Gay Capital of the UK: A brief queer story of Brighton & Hove

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William Alexander figure on north staircase landing

“The gayest and most splendid colours”: George IV proudly embraces his feminine side at Brighton’s Royal Pavilion

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George IV and Chinoiserie in the decorative arts and interior decoration
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