Get ready to kick off the festive season in style with the return of North Laine Late Night Shopping on Thursday, 12th December. After a hugely successful debut last year, this popular event is back for its second year, and it promises to be even bigger and better than before. If you love discovering unique, locally made gifts, this is your chance to shop and support independent businesses in one of Brighton’s most vibrant areas. From 6pm until late, the shops of Sydney Street and surrounding streets in Brighton’s North Laine will be open for late-night shopping. Shoppers will be treated to festive discounts, free goodies, and exclusive offers that you won’t find anywhere else. Last year, the streets were filled with festive joy, and this year, more shops and exciting deals are set to make it the highlight of the season. What to Expect Papersmiths For fans of beautiful stationery, Papersmiths is the place to be. From 6pm to 8pm, enjoy complimentary mince pies and a 20% discount on their exclusive Papersmiths collection. Whether you're treating yourself or looking for the perfect gift for a stationery lover, this is your chance to shop with a festive bonus! 21 Sydney St, BN1 4EN Opening Hours: 10am - 8pm | Offer Valid: 6pm - 8pm Flock Brighton Looking for something stylish to wear this Christmas? Flock Brighton has you covered with a 10% discount on all in-store items, along with festive drinks to get you into the holiday spirit. The boutique will be open until 9pm, making it the perfect stop for fashion lovers. 46 Sydney St, BN1 4EP Opening Hours: 10am - 9pm | Offer Valid: 6pm - 9pm Rural Simplicity Homeware lovers will adore Rural Simplicity’s festive offerings. From 6pm, enjoy a free glass of festive fizz as you shop for unique home accessories, gifts, and décor. Whether it’s for a loved one or your own home, this store is a must-visit for special holiday finds. 1A Sydney St, BN1 4EN Opening Hours: 10am - 8pm | Offer Valid: 6pm - while fizz lasts Bebe Brighton Join the new independent boutique Bebe Brighton for a festive treat with exclusive discounts and complimentary German stollen from 6pm to 8pm. Stop by for beautifully curated fashion pieces and a seasonal shopping experience. 1A Sydney St, BN1 4EN Opening Hours: 10am - 8pm | Offer Valid: 6pm - 8pm Trading Post Coffee Roasters Need a pick-me-up? Trading Post Coffee Roasters will be extending their hours until 8pm, offering a special Winter Warmers Drinks Menu, including Biscoff Hot Chocolates, Baileys Lattes, Mulled Wine, and even Espresso Martinis. Perfect for keeping you caffeinated and cosy while you shop! Sydney St, BN1 4EN Opening Hours: 7:30am - 8pm Wolf & Gypsy Vintage Wolf & Gypsy will be offering an in-store discounts up to 15% exclusively from 6 - 8pm. They'll also be offering complimentary drinks and festive nibbles. 30 Sydney St, BN1 4EP Opening Hours: 11am - 8pm | Offer Valid: 6pm - 8pm The Flour Pot Bakery The Flour Pot Bakery serves artisan products, handmade every day in Brighton. They will be open until 8pm serving mulled wine, festive hot drink specials, frangipane mince pies and hosting tastings of their Christmas breads & preserves. 40 Sydney St, Brighton, BN1 4EN Opening hours: 8am to 8pm | Offer Valid: 6pm - 8pm Tidy Street General Store Tidy Street General Store is an independent premium ladies wear and homewares shop in Brighton's North Laine. They're just off of Sydney street, so make sure not to miss them. On the night, they will have free fizz and 10% off in store! 102 Gloucester Road, Brighton BN1 4AP Opening hours: 8am to 8pm | Offer Valid: 8am - 8pm More Offers to Come! These are just some of the highlights for the evening, with even more businesses joining in to spread festive cheer and offer exclusive deals. We’ll be adding offers from The Flour Pot Bakery, Posh Totty and more. Whether you’re hunting for gifts, enjoying a festive treat, or simply soaking up the holiday atmosphere, there’s something for everyone. Last year’s North Laine Late Night Shopping was a huge success, and this year promises to bring even more local charm, joy, and community spirit. Join us on 12th December for a magical evening of shopping, festive fun, and supporting local businesses in Brighton’s North Laine.