Brighton Fishing Quarter & Museum - Seafront Heritage Trust

Brighton Fishing Quarter & Museum - Seafront Heritage Trust Uncover the history & heritage of Brighton’s fishing industry through a wealth of photographs, remark

Uncover the history & heritage of Brighton’s fishing industry through a wealth of photographs, remarkable artefacts and restored traditional Fishing Boats

Final weekend of in our Old Net Loft ✨ return with their sell out show ‘El Viaje’ TONIGHT (29th) & tomorrow (30th May) ...
29/05/2026

Final weekend of in our Old Net Loft ✨

return with their sell out show ‘El Viaje’ TONIGHT (29th) & tomorrow (30th May) at 7pm - a journey that immerses audiences in the captivating history of writer .b_k ‘s Cuban family, accompanied by original live music 🎶

Tickets available from the website 🎟️

at our Old Net Loft continues! ✨ brings ‘Reminiscing with Adunni Alaalo’ to the Loft TODAY (23rd), 24th & 25th May at 5...
23/05/2026

at our Old Net Loft continues! ✨

brings ‘Reminiscing with Adunni Alaalo’ to the Loft TODAY (23rd), 24th & 25th May at 5.30pm - a 50 minute interactive performance celebrating Nigerian oral traditions, weaving folktales, riddles, songs and live African percussion 🥁

Tickets available from the website 🎟️

TONIGHT! in our Old Net Loft ✨ is with us at 7.30pm on 21st May (tonight!) & 2.30pm on 23rd May with (work in progress...
21/05/2026

TONIGHT! in our Old Net Loft ✨

is with us at 7.30pm on 21st May (tonight!) & 2.30pm on 23rd May with (work in progress) - a dreamlike, visually striking & ultimately hopeful Dance-Theatre show - exploring the tension between grief & growth after infertility and loss 🤍

Tickets from the website!

2026 Mackerel Fayre complete! 🐟Thanks to everyone who came along - such a wonderful crowd & a sunny afternoon too! ☀️Hug...
20/05/2026

2026 Mackerel Fayre complete! 🐟

Thanks to everyone who came along - such a wonderful crowd & a sunny afternoon too! ☀️

Huge thank you to for kicking off our celebrations, for providing hilarious improvised comedy, Karen Antoni & Rhys Bloy for joining us as local historical figures Martha Gunn & Smoaker Miles, and for getting our feet stomping with their incredible sea shanties 🎶

Thanks also to Revd Buff Stone for leading the Blessing of the Nets, with the assistance of Jack from 🐟 And of course thanks to for organising and hosting the event - we’ll be back next year! 🌊

at our Old Net Loft! 💜 return on 17th May at 11am & 4pm with ‘Fishy Tales with the Seabream Sisters’ - a rip-roaring st...
11/05/2026

at our Old Net Loft! 💜

return on 17th May at 11am & 4pm with ‘Fishy Tales with the Seabream Sisters’ - a rip-roaring storytelling adventure for all the family 🐟

is with us on 21st at 7.30pm & 23rd May at 2.30pm with (work in progress) - a dreamlike, visually striking & ultimately hopeful Dance-Theatre show - exploring the tension between grief & growth after infertility and loss 🤍

brings ‘Reminiscing with Adunni Alaalo’ to the Loft on 23rd, 24th & 25th May at 5.30pm - a 50 minute interactive performance celebrating Nigerian oral traditions, weaving folktales, riddles, songs and live African percussion 🥁

return with their sell out show ‘El Viaje’ on 29th & 30th May at 7pm - a journey that immerses audiences in the captivating history of writer .b_k ‘s Cuban family, accompanied by original live music 🎶

Tickets for all shows available through the website 🎟️ We hope to see you down at The Old Net Loft soon!

Join the Seabream Sisters on the high seas for a rip roaring storytelling adventure this in our Old Net Loft 🐟Coral an...
29/04/2026

Join the Seabream Sisters on the high seas for a rip roaring storytelling adventure this in our Old Net Loft 🐟

Coral and Shelly might not catch many fish but they are experts at trawling the seas for stories, shanties and discarded treasure…

Meet a salty sea worm with an astonishing secret, a grumpy lighthouse keeper who learns to love the sea, and find out how to calm a storm that’s shivering yer timbers 🌊

Don’t miss this voyage of discovery for the whole family, packed with original stories, clowning, puppetry and songs 🎶 You might even catch a fish!

Nominated for the Family Friendly Award 2025 ✨

🗓️2nd, 3rd, 9th 11am & 2pm & 17th May 11am & 4pm
📍The Old Net Loft above Brighton Fishing Museum
🎟️ £10 tickets via the website

The Old Net Loft Makers Market! 👩🏻‍🎨🖌️🧶🎨Knitwear, ceramics, prints, jewellery and more!Friday 24th April - Private View ...
23/04/2026

The Old Net Loft Makers Market! 👩🏻‍🎨🖌️🧶🎨

Knitwear, ceramics, prints, jewellery and more!

Friday 24th April - Private View 6-9pm
Sat 25th & Sun 26th April - 10am-5pm

Hope to see you there! ✨

Our annual Mackerel Fayre is just around the corner! 🐟🐠Thrilled to have joining us this year for some hilarious improvi...
23/04/2026

Our annual Mackerel Fayre is just around the corner! 🐟🐠

Thrilled to have joining us this year for some hilarious improvised fun, plus LOADS more live performances, sea shanties from & a visit from our very own ✨

It’s free to join the fun - head down between 12.30 - 2.30pm on 17th May to see what all the fuss is about 🌊

Poster by Brian Ogilvie

Looking for a unique central Brighton location for your gig? Look no further ⬆️Our Old Net Loft is set under the histori...
02/04/2026

Looking for a unique central Brighton location for your gig? Look no further ⬆️

Our Old Net Loft is set under the historic arches of Brighton Seafront and offers character & charm in abundance! Perfect for intimate acoustic sets - with a capacity of 50.

Get in touch today on [email protected] for more info!

📸 Photo from last month’s gig 🎶

Seaside views from our Net Loft 🌊 Looking for an affordable, atmospheric venue in Brighton? Get in touch! booknow@fishin...
14/11/2025

Seaside views from our Net Loft 🌊

Looking for an affordable, atmospheric venue in Brighton? Get in touch! [email protected]

Address

201 King's Road Arches
Brighton And Hove
BN11NB

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 10am - 5pm

Telephone

01273723064

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