England’s biggest arts festival will be taking place again next year from the 1st May to the 31st May 2026, bringing its usual eclectic mix of theatre, cabaret, comedy, dance and music to the City of Brighton & Hove.
Our audiences, over 77,000 ticket buyers in 2025, are of every age and many backgrounds, all looking to discover and enjoy incredible art. We welcomed over 800 events this year at Brighton Fringe, taking place at over 150 venues across the city.
Reach out to our Development Manager Vicky Hague at [email protected] to discover how we can work together to provide the perfect package for you.
"It has been an absolute pleasure working on the Fringe partnership with you and your team. What a success it has been!"
Molly Trent, Account Manager, Uber Eats
Please see below a summary of our available sponsorship packages. A majority of packages only have 1 of each type available for purchase, so do reach out at your earliest convenience to avoid disappointment.
The much beloved Brighton Fringe printed brochure will be returning for 2026, with 30,000 A4 copies distributed throughout widely throughout the local area in the lead up to and during the festival season - including the train station, major supermarkets, at our festival Box Office and more!
Our headline brochure sponsor will have the opportunity to have their brand front and centre in the brochure. The package includes your company logo on the front of every brochure, a full colour A4 back page advert, branding inside the publication, the opportunity to brand the venue guide and venue map in the centre page spread and sponsorship announcements across our E-Newsletters and Social Media platforms.
With this package partnering your brand with our popular brochure, your brand will capture the attention of Fringe-goers throughout the city and beyond.
Outside of our headline sponsor, there are a range of opportunities to feature your advertisement in our printed brochure. The sizes we offer for corporate advertisement in the brochure are:
Don't miss out on getting featured in our brochure to be seen by Fringe audiences everywhere!
Expand your brand’s reach in Brighton with our outdoor advertising package. From billboards to posters to bus super-sides, your logo will be prominently displayed throughout the city. With an estimated 1 million opportunities to see, this package ensures wide visibility across Brighton’s key locations.
Achieve brand visibility in tandem with our Artist and Venue advertising by purchasing an Artist and Venues Outdoor Campaign Sponsorship. This package entitles you to your logo and branding seen across this city on:
During the festival season, the Brighton Fringe website draws thousands of unique visitors. With our online sponsorship package, your brand will be prominently featured across social media posts, e-tickets, and more. This package includes:
*Average open rate of 60.5%
**Average engagement time over 4 minutes
We manage and operate an outdoor event space right in the heart of Brighton at Jubilee Square.
This high footfall area is the ideal place to get your brand and product seen by a wide audience. Jubilee Square is located in central Brighton, within the North Laines, and has space available during the week and weekends in May 2026. The space is ideal for product sampling, product launches, brand activations and experimental campaigns.
At the end of Brighton Fringe, we host an awards ceremony to reward the most outstanding contributors to the festival. Brighton Fringe offers a series of awards in collaboration with various local, national and international organisations. These awards are given to those whose work at Brighton Fringe was of exceptional standard, and guarantees them free entry to Brighton Fringe 2027.
The categories for 2026 are yet to be announces, however award sponsors will gain prominent visibility during the ceremony be listed as an award provider on all communications, as well as a sponsorship announcement on the below platforms:
Sponsors will also recieve 2-3 tickets to attend the Birghton Fringe Awards ceremony on the 31st May 2026, and have the option to personally present the award to the winner and provide additional prizes to the winner if you so choose.
*Average open rate of 60.5%
**Average engagement time over 4 minutes
Our bursary scheme ensures that those that may not usually take part in Brighton Fringe due to financial limitations are able to do so, by covering their registration fee. There is also the opportunity for the sponsor to add further offerings to their bursary if they wish, in the form coaching, rehearsal space, extra funds etc. We offer a series of bursaries every year in collaboration with various local, national and international organisations.
Sponsorship of our bursary scheme by an organisation will grant you:
This is a brilliant opportunity to support artists bringing their work to Fringe, while also increasing brand visibility.
*Average open rate of 60.5%
**Average engagement time over 4 minutes
If you are interested to hear more about our sponsorship packages, contact our Development Manager Vicky Hague: [email protected].
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