Patterns

The nearest train station is Brighton Station. From the station, Patterns is approximately a 20-25 minute walk downhill towards the seafront. You can also take a taxi or a local bus from the station to get closer to the venue.

Numerous bus routes stop along the seafront road (Marine Parade) close to Patterns. Key routes include the 2, 7, 21, 23, 25, 28, 29, 47, 49, 52, 59, N7, N25, N29. Alight at the "West Street" or "Hospice" bus stops, both of which are a short walk from the venue.

Driving to Patterns can be challenging due to limited on-street parking and traffic. It is generally recommended to use public transport or taxis.

• NCP Brighton Theatre Car Park: (Address: Black Lion Street, Brighton, BN1 1NA) – Approximately a 10-15 minute walk from the venue.
• Russell Road Car Park: (Address: Russell Rd, Brighton BN1 2GE) – A larger, slightly further out option, about a 20-25 minute walk.
• Street Parking: Limited and often expensive on the roads surrounding the venue, especially Marine Parade itself. Be mindful of parking restrictions.

Patterns is committed to making live music as accessible as possible.

• Entrance: The main entrance is at street level, with ramp access available. Please inform staff upon arrival if you require assistance.
• Main Room: The main downstairs club space is largely flat and accessible. There are raised areas and bar counters which may present challenges.
• Toilets: Accessible toilet facilities are available on the ground floor.
• Seating: Limited seating is available throughout the venue, primarily along the walls. For specific needs, it is advisable to contact the venue in advance.
• Assistance Dogs: Assistance dogs are welcome. Please notify the venue when booking tickets.
• Hearing Loops: While not always guaranteed for every event, some events may have hearing loop systems. Enquiries can be made directly with the venue or promoters.

For the most up-to-date and specific accessibility information for a particular event, it is always best to contact Patterns directly via their website or social media channels.

The primary entrance to Patterns is located directly on Madeira Drive. Queuing typically forms along the pavement outside the venue. Standard security procedures, including bag searches and ID checks, are performed upon entry. For events with high anticipated attendance or to secure an optimal viewing position, arriving 15-30 minutes before the advertised doors open time is advisable.