The Brighton Festival is an annual arts festival held in Brighton, England, typically taking place in May. Established in 1967, it is one of the largest and most established festivals in the UK, showcasing a diverse range of performances, including theater, music, dance, and visual arts. The festival attracts artists and audiences from around the world, creating a vibrant atmosphere throughout the city. Each year, the festival features a different guest artist who curates a selection of events, adding a unique touch to the program. In addition to the main festival, there are also numerous free events and activities, making it accessible to a wide audience.