Dating in Brighton
In shortBrighton and Hove have a big, friendly queer community. The seafront, the Lanes and the parks all suit a relaxed first date. There's a lot going on for queer women all year.
A first date idea
Brighton Dyke Pride
Brighton Dyke Pride is a free, community-run and trans-inclusive day in St Ann's Well Gardens, Hove. In 2026 it was on Saturday 5 September, with a queer market, music, drag kings and line dancing. Check for next year's date.
Source: Nonchalant Magazine: Brighton Dyke Pride 2026, everything you need to know, checked 8 November 2026
Spend a September afternoon at Brighton Dyke Pride in Hove.