BRIGHTON FRINGE 2023 HALF-TERM EVENTS

By Federica Purcaro (University of Brighton Press Placement)

Brighton Fringe 2023 is taking place from May 5 to June 4 more than 500 events in more than 100 are taking place across Brighton and beyond.

As spring rolls in and sunny days become more frequent, you know Brighton Fringe is around the corner alongside long awaited half-term! 

We have put together a list of events taking place during half-term to offer families, children and more a diverse way to spend their free time with us as the Fringe.

Here is what you can expect to find: 

THE CIRCUS SONAS FAMILY SHOW, MAY 20 & 21 £7 (Caravanserai - Luna Parc)

All the way from Northern Ireland, Martin and Logy take the traditional circus double act and give it a unique and modern twist. This family-friendly show contains circus stunts that will make you gasp, juggling tricks that will surprise you, and magic tricks that will make you go WOW!

There will be shouting, cheering, and lots, and lots of laughing. Top-class circus entertainment, and the two best beards in the business. This show is suitable for children and adults of all ages.

“Martin and Logy are masters at keeping kids gasping and laughing with their well-rehearsed juggling, catching, throwing and various other things you shouldn’t try at home.” (Metro)

THE BUBBLE SHOW, 20 & 21 & 31 MAY,. 2 & 4 JUNE (Caravanserai - Luna Parc)

Mr Bubbles is back for a fourth season at Brighton Fringe, with his extraordinary soap bubbles in all shapes and sizes! Enjoy bouncy bubbles, smoke bubbles, square and even fire bubbles!

Interactive and suitable for all ages, 'The Bubble Show' is a unique blend of magic, storytelling, science and bubble art! Actor, storyteller and Guinness World Record Holder, The Highland Joker is one of the top bubble artists in the world, returning to Brighton with his award-winning performance.

Be sure not to miss it!

A WHALE OF A TIME WITH MISS GOOGIEPANTS, MAY 27, 28, 29. £10 (Brighton Toy and Model Museum)

Miss Googiepants is ready to present a quirky and fun show for the whole family and kids of all ages, reminding us to focus on the good in life, others, and ourselves. 

Miss Googiepants will get the audience dancing and boogieing, shouting, and twisting as well as entertaining them with stories including "Simply Me," about how her cat (Schrodinger) helped her realise her purpose in life and many, many more.

You don’t want to miss this show!