Autumn and Winter events programme launched
Brighton & Hove Museums is thrilled to unveil an exciting lineup of events for Autumn and Winter. Our rich and diverse programme promises something for everyone, from captivating exhibitions and thrilling experiences to festive family fun. This year, we invite you to explore, discover, and enjoy a multitude of activities designed to enchant and inspire visitors of all ages.
Wildlife Photographer of the Year at Brighton Museum & Art Gallery
Kicking off the season at the Brighton Museum & Art Gallery is the internationally renowned Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition. Running from October through the winter months, this exhibit showcases stunning wildlife photography from around the world, capturing the beauty and diversity of nature. It’s an inspiring and thought-provoking experience, perfect for all ages, offering a glimpse into the natural world through the eyes of talented photographers.
The Mechanical Circus at Hove Museum of Creativity
Step back in time and marvel at the whimsical world of The Mechanical Circus at Hove Museum of Creativity. This exhibition features a fascinating collection of automata and mechanical toys, bringing to life a bygone era of entertainment. Watch as intricate machines perform charming and sometimes bizarre actions, making this a delightful experience for the young and young at heart.

An Evening at BOOth Museum for Halloween
For those who love a good scare, the BOOth Museum is hosting a spine-tingling Halloween event. Join us for an evening of eerie tales, creepy specimens, and spooky surprises in the atmospheric setting of the Booth Museum. It’s the perfect way to celebrate Halloween with a twist, offering a night of thrills and chills.
Christmas at the Royal Pavilion
As the festive season approaches, the Royal Pavilion transforms into a Christmas wonderland. Christmas at the Royal Pavilion will feature opulent decorations and, of course, a visit from Santa himself! The stunning palace is the perfect backdrop for holiday magic, with seasonal treats, music, and crafts to enjoy. It’s a magical experience that captures the spirit of Christmas in an enchanting setting.
Pumpkin Picking at Preston Manor House & Garden
Get into the autumn spirit with Pumpkin Picking at Preston Manor House & Garden. This charming event invites families to explore the historic grounds, pick their perfect pumpkin, and enjoy a day of seasonal fun. It’s an ideal way to embrace the harvest season and create wonderful memories with loved ones.

And much more
In addition to these highlights, Brighton & Hove Museums is offering a variety of workshops, events, and activities throughout the season. Whether you’re interested in art, history, or hands-on experiences, there’s something for everyone. Join us for a season of discovery and delight, and make our five inspiring venues your go-to destinations this Autumn and Winter.
