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“Absolutely gutted.” Arcobaleno, the LGBTQ+ venue in Kemptown, has closed its doors

Graham Robson October 9, 2024

Arcobaleno, the LGBTQ+ café, bar, restaurant and event space, has closed its doors in Kemptown. The safe space, which hosted cabaret events, quiz nights and karaoke, had publicised its roast dinner offering on Instagram only five days ago, leading many to believe the closure was a sudden decision. Whilst there has been no official statement […]

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Fundraising News

Over £2,000 raised by friends and supporters at HIV charity Lunch Positive’s 15th birthday celebrations

Graham Robson June 17, 2024

Friends and supporters of local HIV charity Lunch Positive raised over £2,000 for the charity at its 15th birthday fundraising party at Arcobaleno Brighton on Saturday, June 15. Over 70 people attended the event, which was hosted by Ophelia Payne with music from Hoedown Hunnies and Morgan Harris. Lunch Positive said: “Over 70 people came […]

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Local HIV charity Lunch Positive to celebrate 15th birthday at Arcobaleno with Ophelia Payne on hosting duties

Graham Robson May 20, 2024

Local HIV charity Lunch Positive is to celebrate its 15th birthday at Arcobaleno on Saturday, June 15. Hosted by Ophelia Payne, the event features top-flight entertainment from the fabulous Hoedown Honies and Morgan Harris. Drinks deals from 7 – 8pm and a raffle with great prizes! Lunch Positive said: “Join us for our 15th birthday […]

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Transcend Borders: A fundraiser for TNBI Refugees and Asylum Seekers

Graham Robson February 28, 2024

On Sunday, 10 March, trans charity the Clare Project will be throwing a variety show at Arcobaleno with poetry, dancing, drag and music to help raise funds for TNBI refugee/asylum seekers to afford gender-affirming care. Everyone is welcome, and there are wheelchair-accessible toilets. It will also include stalls from other local community groups, so get […]

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LGBTQ+ News

Brighton & Hove Sea Serpents present Drag Brunch and Beyond with Alfie Ordinary and Lazy Susan at Arcobaleno on Sunday, July 30

Graham Robson June 14, 2023

Hosted by drag superstars Alfie Ordinary and Lazy Susan, and featuring live performances, brunch, raffle, live music and more, the event takes place at Arcobaleno on Sunday, July 30 from 12.30pm. 

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Artists Open Houses and Sussex Nightstop charity to celebrate positive end to art auction and fundraising campaign

Graham Robson June 1, 2023

The AOH artists who donated their work to the auction will bid their artworks farewell… and celebrate the success with both Sussex Nightstop and the AOH team at the bright and spacious Arcobaleno venue in Kemptown.

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