Celebrate Father’s Day in Brighton – Sunday 15th June
- Jun 9
- 4 min read
Father’s Day is just around the corner, and if you're looking to celebrate the amazing men in your life – whether that's your dad, step-dad, grandad, uncle or another father figure, Brighton is bursting with brilliant ideas to make the day memorable.
We’ve rounded up the best local activities, events, and gift ideas to help you plan the perfect celebration – with plenty of support for our wonderful Connected100 business club members along the way!
Things to Do Around Brighton This Father’s Day
Whether you're planning a chilled-out Sunday or something more adventurous, here are some Brighton-based ways to celebrate:
Hit the seaside – A stroll along the promenade, fish and chips on the beach, or a nostalgic visit to Brighton Palace Pier is a classic Father’s Day move.
Explore the outdoors – From coastal walks to a wild swim at Sea Lanes Brighton, or a trip up the i360 for city views, Brighton has no shortage of fresh-air fun.
Enjoy a park picnic – Head to The Level, Preston Park, or Queen’s Park for a relaxed family afternoon.
Catch a film or live show – For culture-loving dads, Brighton’s cinema and theatre scene is always buzzing.
For the Stylish or Nostalgic Dad – Brighton & Hove Museums
Treat Dad to a cultural day out with two standout exhibitions at Brighton & Hove Museums:
🧥 Ben Sherman: The DecadesExplore the history of one of Britain’s most iconic menswear brands and its influence on male fashion through the years.
🎶 The In Crowd: Mod Fashion and Style 1958–1966Step into the Mod era with music, fashion and attitude that defined a generation – ideal for stylish dads or lovers of retro culture.
🎟️ Top tip: Pair with brunch or a pint at one of Brighton’s nearby independents for the ultimate Father's Day outing.
Komedia Brighton – Gift Dad a Night of Laughs
Why not swap the usual socks for stand-up?
Our brilliant Connected100 members at Komedia Brighton are hosting their Edinburgh Preview Season from 7 June to 26 July, bringing the best of the Fringe to Brighton – no long train ride required!
🎤 Featuring over 40 comedians, including:
✨ Sophie Duker
✨ Ahir Shah
✨ Rachel Fairburn
✨ Chloe Petts
✨ Jazz Emu...and many more!
🎟️ Tickets from just £8 – perfect for a gift or a Father’s Day night out.
📍 Komedia Brighton
Best Brighton Pubs for Father’s Day – Connected100 Picks
If Dad’s perfect day includes a pint, a roast, and a laid-back atmosphere, Brighton’s pub scene has you covered. Here are some of our favourite Connected100 member pubs to visit this Sunday:
The Chimney House
A warm, welcoming neighbourhood pub with proper Sunday roasts and a great drinks list.
The Cleveland Arms
Loved for its quality food, cosy interiors, and friendly team, The Cleveland Arms is a go-to for traditional pub fare done really well.
The Joker
For a pub with a twist, The Joker offers a lively atmosphere and great street food courtesy of Lost Boys Chicken.
The Southern Belle
A stylish pub near the seafront offering craft beer, great food, and laid-back charm.
Where to Eat & Drink – Brighton Favourites (Non-Pubs)
Prefer something a little different from the pub? Try these Connected100 food and drink venues for a delicious Father’s Day celebration:
Redroaster
Treat Dad to a stylish bottomless brunch in one of Brighton’s most iconic venues. Botanical interiors + great coffee + fizz = winning combo.
Nostos
A stylish Greek restaurant in Hove serving authentic Mediterranean dishes – great for foodie dads.
Fatto a Mano
For the pizza purist! Authentic Neapolitan-style pizzas in a relaxed setting.
Apiary
A stylish bar and kitchen inspired by bees and honey, serving small plates, craft cocktails, and an impressive mead list. Perfect for a cosy catch-up or something a bit different this Father’s Day.
Hello My Moon
Blending Syrian culinary tradition with Irish warmth, this cosy café offers authentic dishes, fresh cakes, craft drinks, and a genuinely welcoming atmosphere. A perfect place to unwind this Father’s Day.
Experiences, Wellness & Gifts from Connected100
Active Physio Clinics
Treat Dad to a sports massage, physiotherapy session, or tailored recovery plan. Ideal for active dads or those who deserve a little downtime.
LifeFit Complete
Support Dad’s health journey with a personalised fitness plan, 1:1 coaching, or functional strength training.
Bird & Blend Tea Co.
For tea-loving dads, pick up a quirky blend that matches his vibe – or go for a gift box packed with flavour and fun.
The Community Kitchen
Another great foodie option: The Community Kitchen runs workshops ranging from sourdough to global cuisines. Great for bonding time or solo inspiration.
Smart Travel – Not Just Travel
Go big this year: plan a surprise holiday or weekend escape with the help of local travel experts Fiona Heffernan.
What’s Your Father’s Day Vibe This Year?
Whether it’s a roast and a pint, a comedy show, a cultural day out or a thoughtful local gift, Brighton has everything you need to make Father’s Day special.
Whatever you choose, we hope it’s a day filled with great memories, good food, and the company of people who matter most.
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