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Brighton Winter Solstice

Brighton Winter Solstice

21 Jun 2025
Brighton Winter Solstice

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The Brighton Winter Solstice is a winter street party with cosy fire pits, festoon lighting, live music, and kids' activities with plenty of cover to keep you warm throughout the night!
When
Saturday 21 June at 4:00pm - 9:30pm
Cost
Free
Contacts
Name:
Carrie Sopp

FAQs

The following roads in Brighton will be closed to traffic between midday Saturday 21 June and 1am on Sunday 22 June:

  • Jetty Road, between Elm Street and Esplanade
  • Esplanade, between Dunluce Avenue and Beach Road
  • Gurrs Road, between Dunluce Avenue and Jetty Road (local traffic excepted)
  • Twining Lane, between Jetty Road and Bindarra Road (local traffic excepted)

Tow away zones between midday Saturday 21 June and 1am on Sunday 22 June:

  • Jetty Road, between Esplanade and 45m east of Elm Street
  • Esplanade, between Dunluce Avenue and Beach Road
  • Elm Street, between Jetty Road and Bindarra Road
  • Gurrs Road, 25m north of Jetty Road

Permit zones between 4pm Friday 20 June and 1am on Sunday 22 June:

  • Gurrs Road, between Dunluce Avenue and Jetty Road
  • Jetty Road, between Esplanade and 45m east of Elm Street (northern side

Permit zones between 10am Saturday 21 June and 1am on Sunday 22 June:

  • Bindarra Road, 35m west of Twining Lane (reserve side)
  • Food/Drink - From existing Jetty Road traders, who have activations on the street or extend their opening hours for the event.
  • Retail - From existing Jetty Road traders, who have activations on the street or extend opening hours for the event.
  • Music - Live music on the main stage in a new location on Gurrs Road/Jetty Road intersection and on the Esplanade.
  • Kid's Zone - Free 'Decorate your own winter solstice postcard' activity by the Brighton Library team, large outdoor games and more... located near the eastern entry at Elm Street.
  • Silent Disco - A free all-ages silent disco facilitated by DJ Tania Smith!
  • Community Colouring-in Wall - Come and colour in a giant artwork of iconic images of Brighton.

Main stage (Located at Gurrs Road):

  • 4:30pm - 5:30pm Elijah Schueler Music
  • 6pm - 7pm THE COFFEE AND GROOVE COLLECTIVE
  • 7:30pm - 9:15pm SuperLatin

Esplanade entertainment:

  • 6pm - 9pm - Sam Brittain

Yes, the whole street will be licensed for this event.

Yes, entry is free.