After establishing themselves in Manchester Shift makes their highly anticipated Brighton debut, linking up with Brighton based promoters Redesign for the Shift x Redesign Summer Closing Party. Come join us on the open-air Mesmerist Rooftop . Expect the absolute best in house music, supplied by residents and friends that have shaped both collectives. 8:00 PM to 1:30 AM, free entry, limited capacity.

Murph & Bob are Brighton based Disco DJs looking to uncover and spin some of disco’s rarest gems. 

Playing a range of Nu Disco, Italo, French/Disco house we promise to take you on a journey through different eras, playing a range of rare grooves and also classic floor fillers to see us through the night.

Campari and Italo? Or a lager and disco house? Whatever your combo we are certain to keep the vibes up all night long.

Inspired by Breakbot, Folamour and Todd Terje - you're in for grooves galore!

Expect a lively and varied night of bangers from LJ Shellings!

Growing up in the diverse melting pot of South London, LJ Shellings was shaped by the music around him - from the hip hop and R&B that filled his youth to the house and garage that pulled him into the world of DJing.

After years of performing across his hometown and beyond, he brings that full journey to the decks every time he plays. Expect sets that span genres, eras, and moods, and a dancefloor that knows it.

Inspired by Folamour, Dr. Banana and Prospa expect a variety of party classics alongside contemporary floor fillers.

The Mesmerist presents: MES FEST Bank Holiday Weekend Day Festival, Saturday 29th August

We invite the cities best collectives and DJs for a full venue day festival at the end of August. Free entry with music from 4pm til 3am, expect a different vibe in each room from the Main Bar to Flipside, Birdcage and The Roof Terrace:

Main Bar - Tidal Groove x It Could Be Huge, It Could Be Massive!

Two of the most experienced promoters in Brighton team up to bring you a line up of the best local DJs exploring Disco, House and classic party anthems! Expect singalong classics, brand new releases and genre spanning grooves to keep you moving from 5pm-3am.

Roof Terrace Takeover - Baggy Bass x Hold Tight

Two promoters specialising in underground House, Garage, Breaks, Jungle and more team up for a soundclash programming our Roof Terrace from 4pm - 1.30am. Expecting cutting edge dance music, back to back DJ sets and some of the best up and coming DJs and producers the city has to offer. Each promoter gets 3 slots to represent their sound in the sunshine - who will make you move the most?

Flipside Takeover - 4DM x Spotlight

4DM open the Flipside from 4pm bringing you a mixture of DJs and live MCs exploring Hip-Hop Garage and more, representing their underground sound. With a plethora of DJs, MCs and producers as part of their label they have 4 hours to represent their sound.

At 8pm Spotlight takeover bringing you a journey through electronic music. An all female collective who regularly play clubs like Quarters and have supported the likes of Shy FX and Ahadadream - their rosta of DJs will keep you on your toes. From 8pm-1am expect a lively session in the orange of our Flipside room with an extra soundsystem included.

Birdcage - Hardlaunch Takeover

After their huge takeover of Flipside at Pride, Hardlaunch return to The Mesmerist with an all queer line up in Birdcage. Expect House, Hard House, Trance and more as their DJs bring the energy to Birdcage from 7pm to 1am.

An internationally experienced full-time DJ with nearly 20 years behind the decks, performing in clubs, beach clubs and bars across the globe Adam B brings an eclectic mix of floor fillers to the Mesmerist. Expect a mixture of signature mash ups and classics to keep you moving.

Furaha is Brighton’s home for Afro, Arabic, Latin and Organic House music, bringing together a vibrant community of music lovers through rhythm, culture and connection.

Since launching two years ago, Furaha has established itself as one of the city’s most exciting underground events, earning a reputation for its electric atmosphere, diverse crowd and consistently sold-out parties. Built on the belief that music can unite people across cultures and backgrounds, Furaha creates an inclusive space where dancefloors come alive through shared experiences and global sounds.

Join us for an unforgettable roof top party traversing continents and energies with DJ’s Ago, Will B, Will Furiello and Clara De Luna.

Expect an uplifting musical journey featuring deep percussion, hypnotic grooves and soulful melodies inspired by scenes from across Africa, the Middle East, Latin America and beyond. From sunset sessions to late-night celebrations, every Furaha event is carefully curated to deliver unforgettable moments and positive energy from start to finish.

Genres: Afro House • Arabic House • Organic House • Latin House

Expect a lively and varied night of bangers from LJ Shellings!

Growing up in the diverse melting pot of South London, LJ Shellings was shaped by the music around him - from the hip hop and R&B that filled his youth to the house and garage that pulled him into the world of DJing.

After years of performing across his hometown and beyond, he brings that full journey to the decks every time he plays. Expect sets that span genres, eras, and moods, and a dancefloor that knows it.

Inspired by Folamour, Dr. Banana and Prospa expect a variety of party classics alongside contemporary floor fillers.

Murph & Bob are Brighton based Disco DJs looking to uncover and spin some of disco’s rarest gems. 

Playing a range of Nu Disco, Italo, French/Disco house we promise to take you on a journey through different eras, playing a range of rare grooves and also classic floor fillers to see us through the night.

Campari and Italo? Or a lager and disco house? Whatever your combo we are certain to keep the vibes up all night long.

Inspired by Breakbot, Folamour and Todd Terje - you're in for grooves galore!

Based in Brighton, Ricardo is a versatile open-format DJ with a passion for bringing people together through music. With experience performing at a wide range of clubs and events, he has built a reputation for delivering energetic, crowd-focused sets that keep dancefloors full all night.

Specialising in house, R&B, commercial hits, and Latin music, Ricardo seamlessly blends genres to create an atmosphere that connects with every audience. From uplifting house anthems and chart favourites to smooth R&B and vibrant Latin rhythms, his sets are tailored to the crowd while maintaining a unique style and infectious energy.

Having played at numerous clubs over the years, Ricardo combines technical skill, musical knowledge, and an instinct for reading the room to deliver memorable performances. Whether it’s a nightclub, private event, festival, or corporate function, his goal is always the same: to create an unforgettable experience through great music and positive vibes.

Expect twists and turns with plenty of energy!

Genres: Deep House, Afro House, Pop, RnB, Reggaeton and more.

Free entry with music from 9pm-2am.

The Baggy Bass Club brings the heat to The Mesmerist with a multi-genre DJ takeover

celebrating the best in jungle, house, garage, and breaks.Known around Brighton for their infectious energy and expertly curated sets, this collective

blends underground rhythms with crowd-moving classics, creating a dancefloor atmosphere that

keeps the party rolling from start to finish. Expect heavy basslines, slick transitions, and nonstop

vibes all night long.

Move through the best in RnB, Hip-Hop Funk, Soul, Disco, House, Garage and classic party bangers with DJ Soul Motion.

An eclectic DJ always agile in the mix and eager to mash up tracks on the fly, Soul Motion will keep you moving. Expect non stop feel good floor fillers with the occasional curve ball to keep you on your toes!

The Mesmerist invites Brighton’s best DJs to play our Roof Terrace. Expect a wealth of varied dance music from House, UK Garage, Breakbeat, UK Funky, Jungle and more.

A mixture of producers, collectives and Brighton’s brightest up and coming DJ’s will be playing cutting edge electronic music all night long. Expect brand new releases, edits and classics.

DJ Decibelles brings Disco, House, 80’s, 90’s, 00’s and Pop heat to the main bar!

Having shared line ups with Will I Am, Nikki Beatnik and Krystal Roxx with appearances at Glastonbury, Boomtown, Snowboxx, Secret Garden Party and Kendal Calling she is no stranger to bringing the energy.

Be prepared to Dance!

The Mesmerist invites Brighton’s best DJs to play our Roof Terrace. Expect a wealth of varied dance music from House, UK Garage, Breakbeat, UK Funky, Jungle and more.

A mixture of producers, collectives and Brighton’s brightest up and coming DJ’s will be playing cutting edge electronic music all night long. Expect brand new releases, edits and classics.

Mesmerist resident DJ Handsome will be taking going back to back with LJ Shellings on a journey through House, UK Garage and more. Expect brand new releases, classics and blends galore!

Looking for a fun family activity this October half term? Join us for Halloween Cookie Decorating, available every day throughout October half term (excluding Saturdays) from 12pm to 4pm.

Each child will receive their own Halloween Cookie Decorating Kit, including cookies, icing, decorations and a hot chocolate or soft drink. Simply settle in at your table and let the little ones get creative while you enjoy a coffee, lunch or a relaxing afternoon in the pub.

Our full lunch menu will be available throughout the day, making it the perfect half-term treat for the whole family.

Walk-ins are welcome, however booking is recommended to avoid disappointment, as kits are available on a first come, first-serve basis and may sell out on busy days.

Book Tickets Here!