April Events in Brighton – Networking, Art, Coastal Drinks & Hidden Stories
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Looking for things to do in Brighton this April? Whether you're new to the city or just want to meet new people and try something different, we’ve got you covered.
From inspiring business talks and creative evenings to seaside drinks and fascinating walking tours, our April events are all about helping you connect, discover and feel part of something.
No awkward networking. No pressure. Just great people, brilliant local venues, and experiences you’ll actually enjoy.
Here’s what’s coming up 👇
Industry Insights at The Ivy in the Lanes
📅 Tuesday, 7th April | 10:00 – 12:00
📍 The Ivy in the Lanes
Join us for a special Connected100 morning of networking and inspiration at The Ivy, featuring an incredible guest talk from Penina Shepherd, Founder & CEO of Acumen Law.
Penina’s journey — from launching a business during the 2007 financial crisis to building an award-winning, Financial Times-recognised law firm — is nothing short of inspiring.
✅ Guest talk from Penina Shepherd
✅ Connected100 networking morning
✅ VIP members go free
✅ Guests welcome
🎟️ Book now
Co-working at No.124 Guest House
📅 Wednesday, 8th April | 09:00 – 17:00
📍 No.124 Guest House, Brighton Seafront
Step away from your usual workspace and join us for a productive day of co-working by the sea.
Enjoy a relaxed, friendly atmosphere with fellow Connected members, plus complimentary hot drinks and a lunch deal.
✅ Co-working for Connected100 members
✅ Two complimentary hot drinks
✅ Lunch deal available
✅ Small group setting
🎟️ Book now
Private Art Exhibition at Brighton Box Gallery
📅 Wednesday, 15th April | 18:30 – 20:30
📍 Brighton Box Gallery, Dukes Lanes
Join us for a private viewing of local artist Emily Bowyer’s vibrant, contemporary work — all centred around the powerful theme of love.
With a glass of bubbly in hand, this is a lovely way to support local artists and enjoy a more cultural side of Brighton.
✅ Private exhibition with bubbly
✅ Free for members
✅ Guests welcome
✅ Small group experience
🎟️ Book now
After-Work Drinks & Mingle at The Mercure Hotel
📅 Thursday, 23rd April | 18:30 – 20:30
📍 The Mercure, Brighton Seafront
Join us for a relaxed evening of connection, conversation and coastal views at The Mercure Hotel.
With complimentary fizz and canapés, this is the perfect way to unwind, meet new people, and enjoy Brighton’s iconic seafront setting.
✅ Complimentary fizz & canapés
✅ Free for members / £20 for guests
✅ Beautiful sea views
✅ Relaxed, informal networking
🎟️ Book now
Fearless & Fabulous Women of Brighton Walking Tour
📅 Sunday, 26th April | 10:30 – 12:30
📍 St Nicolas Churchyard
We’re delighted to welcome back author and tour guide Louise Peskett for this inspiring walking tour exploring the stories of Brighton’s most fearless and fascinating women.
From suffragettes to performers, pioneers to rule-breakers — discover the women who helped shape the city.
✅ Expert guide & storyteller
✅ 2-hour walking tour
✅ Private Connected Brighton group
✅ Members & guests welcome
🎟️ Book now
Make the most of April in Brighton
From inspiring business stories and creative evenings to seaside socials and fascinating history, there are so many wonderful things to do in Brighton this April with our Connected community.
Whether you're coming along solo or bringing a friend, you’ll always find a warm welcome.
🎟️ Book your spots now and come get social with us!
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