Get ready for a fun weekend in Brighton! Check out a fun workshop at The Brighton Museum on Saturday and a family film showing on Sunday. Lots for the 3-14 crew!
See our top picks
Science Explorers: Kitchen Chemistry Show
Brighton Jubilee Library
Free, exciting chemistry demonstrations perfect for older kids on Sunday afternoon.
Family Film Screening: The Great Outdoors Adventure
Brighton Komedia
Guaranteed dry fun with a family movie showing on Sunday.
Toddler Story & Sensory Play Morning
The Curious Corner Cafe
Dedicated sensory play and story time for under-5s on Saturday morning.
· February 7
3FAMILY WORKSHOP: MAKING MINIATURE WORLDS : Get hands-on at the museum creating tiny, imaginative worlds using everyday materials. It’s a brilliant way to spark creativity before hitting the main galleries!A fantastic, hands-on craft session specifically designed for school-age kids within a great cultural venue.
TODDLER STORY & SENSORY PLAY MORNING : A lovely morning session combining engaging stories with various sensory play stations perfect for little ones. Great for parents socialising too!Focuses specifically on the youngest group (3-5) with dedicated sensory activities, not just a general play session.
SEASIDE NATURE SCAVENGER HUNT : Get the kids exploring the coast with a fun, structured scavenger hunt looking for natural treasures along the Brighton shoreline.Utilises Brighton's famous seafront for an active, engaging outdoor challenge this Saturday morning.
· February 8
3SCIENCE EXPLORERS: KITCHEN CHEMISTRY SHOWFREE : Watch amazing (and safe!) chemical reactions using things you can find in your own kitchen. Great for older kids who love exciting demonstrations.A rare free, engaging science event happening indoors for the Sunday afternoon.
FAMILY FILM SCREENING: THE GREAT OUTDOORS ADVENTURE : Catch a popular family movie showing in a relaxed cinema setting. Perfect for winding down the weekend indoors.A specific film showing date/time means parents can plan a guaranteed indoor activity for Sunday afternoon.
TEEN TECH WORKSHOP: INTRO TO CODING GAMES : An exciting, shorter workshop focused on introducing basic game design principles. Great for older kids needing a digital challenge.Catches the older end of the age range with a modern, skill-based activity happening on Sunday.
Frequently Asked Questions
What free kids events are on in Brighton this weekend?
This weekend (Feb 07-08) there is one confirmed free event: the Science Explorers: Kitchen Chemistry Show on Sunday afternoon at Brighton Jubilee Library.
Are there any good activities for younger children (3-6) this weekend?
Yes, check out the Toddler Story & Sensory Play Morning on Saturday morning in Hove, or the Family Workshop at the Museum which is open to ages 5+.
What can teens (10-14) do on Sunday in Brighton?
The Teen Tech Workshop: Intro to Coding Games is running on Sunday afternoon, offering a great digital activity for that age group.
