Events for 10 May 2026

Artists Open Houses 2026 Now celebrating an impressive 45th year, the event showcases a remarkable 197 venues. Taking place across the first four weekends of May (May 2–4, May 9–10, May 16–17 and May 23–25), Brighton Open Houses once again promises a spectacular, citywide celebration of creativity, bringing together artists, makers and visitors with a unique and interactive cultural experience. Artists Open Houses takes place across Brighton & Hove, extending to Rottingdean and Ditchling and offers visitors and residents a fresh way to explore Brighton and Hove beyond the usual routes. Weekends only: 2–4 May 9–10 May 16–17 May 23–25 May For a list of participants visit: https://aoh.org.uk/

Grand Spring Makers Fair & Sussex Distillers Festival at The British Engineerium Paper Daisy return to The British Engineerium in Hove this Spring for a spectacular weekend of discovery and celebration of small creative businesses, for their much loved & FREE* to enter Grand Spring Makers Fair over the weekend 9th +10th May! NEW for this Spring… Sussex Distillers Festival will be joining the event too! An exciting collaboration of 2 Sussex small businesses doing what Sussex does best - together! Sussex Distillers will add a dram of passionate distillers, brewers and winemakers, uniting to showcase the very best our county has to offer. From small-batch gins and vodkas to award winning rums, beers, wines, and hand-crafted cocktails. Soak up mini festival vibes from 10 specially selected pop up bars whilst enjoying: • signature cocktails • tastings & sampling • live demos & talks • shopping • live music A vibrant distillers marketplace in its own designated outside area overlooking the scenic views of the reservoir fountain & Hove park, where you can chill and take a break from all the exclusive shopping areas! The Makers Fair spreads throughout the inside, former Victorian Industrial Coal Shed Hall with its glorious […]