1. Registration Opens
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- Wednesday 8 October 2025 at 12:00 PM (Midday)
2. Registration Launch Night
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- Thursday 9 October 2025 at 6:00 PM at The Ledward Centre
3. Early Bird Registration Deadline
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- Deadline: Wednesday 3 December at 5:00 PM
- Benefits: Registration Fee Discount, inclusion in printed brochure, tickets on-sale from December (next on-sale is in March 2026)
4. Winter Tickets On-Sale
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- Friends of Fringe Pre-Sale: Thursday 11 December 2025 at 12:00 PM (Midday)
- General Public On-Sale: Friday 12 December 2025 at 12:00 PM (Midday)
5. Registration Reopens
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- Registrations will close briefly after the Early Bird Deadline and reopen Monday 5 January 2026, 10:00 AM Monday 15 December*, 10:00 AM
*Due to exceptional demand, we are reopening registrations at the Standard Registration rate earlier than planned. Office closure will still go ahead.
6. Office Closure
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- The Brighton Fringe Office will be closed from Thursday 25 December 2025 to Monday 5 January 2026
7. Bursaries Close
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- Bursary Application Deadline: Wednesday 28 January 2026 at 12:00 PM
8. Brochure Deadline
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- Final Brochure Deadline: Wednesday 11 February 2026 at 5:00 PM
9. Spring On-Sale Registration Deadline
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- Spring Registration Deadline: Wednesday 11 March 2025 at 5:00 PM
*Any applications submitted after this will be uploaded by Wednesday the 25th of March. Following this registrations will be uploaded following a 5 working day proofing hold.
10. Spring Tickets On-Sale
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- General Public On-Sale: Wednesday 18 March 2026 at 12:00 PM
11. Brighton Fringe 2026 Launch Night
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- Wednesday 25th March 2026 at 6:00 PM at Ironworks, Studio A
12. Deadline for all Applications
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- Final Application Deadline: Friday 24 April 2026 at 5:00 PM
13. Music Usage deadline for Artists