Friday 18 September 2026 at The Birdcage
The Category is... BACK TO SCHOOL with Darcey Nox
9.30pm – 10.30pm Main Stage Free entry
Free entry — just turn up
Date
Fri 18 Sep 2026
Showtime
9.30pm
Doors
From opening
Where
Main Stage
What to expect
Jamie Heward, Darcey Nox takes over the Main Stage at The Birdcage in Kemptown, Brighton on Friday 18th September 2026, from 9.30pm. ✨ THE CATEGORY IS... ✨ A themed dress-up night where the category changes every event and the looks get more outrageous. 👠 Dress to the theme 🏆 Win prizes for best dressed 🍸 Themed cocktails 💃 DJs, drag & dancing Whether you're serving glamour, camp, comedy or complete confusion, we want to see it. The Category Is... whatever the theme demands. The only rule? Commit. 🦩✨ Free entry — just turn up. The Birdcage, 11–12 Marine Parade, Kemptown, Brighton BN2 1TL — a few minutes' walk from Brighton seafront and the Pier.
Good to know
- Friday 18 September 2026, doors from opening, show from 9.30pm until 10.30pm.
- Free entry — walk in, though tables go quickly at weekends.
- Main Stage at The Birdcage, 11–12 Marine Parade, Kemptown, Brighton BN2 1TL.
- Over 18s only, photo ID may be requested. Everyone is welcome — this is a proudly LGBTQ+ venue.
Getting here
We're on Marine Parade in Kemptown, a few minutes' walk east of Brighton Pier and the seafront, and about 20 minutes on foot (or a short bus ride on the 1, 7 or 27) from Brighton railway station. Pay-and-display parking runs along Marine Parade, with the Brighton Marina car parks a short walk away.
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