Events Around Southend

60’s & 70’s Northern Soul Motown & RnB

Can you solve the crime (If one is committed) We need your help to help the bumbling detective solve the mystery. A fun evening where you all get to interogate our cast and find out who-dunnit.

Following the success of our post-London-2012-Olympic Open and supported by "Join In" in from 2013, Southend-on-Sea AC, founded in 1905, is once again hosting its annual Athletic Festival - an all-day meeting with a full range of Olympic track and field events from sprints to 5000m, sprint hurdles, the 4 throws + Long

Is your child starting prehistory in school in September? Explore the fascinating world of prehistoric Britain! Learn about life in the Palaeolithic, Mesolithic and Neolithic periods. Look at and handle early technology, including original and replica hand tools, weapons and a quern stone.

PREVIEW is a FREE ’Live Music’ Showcase now running for 34 years. It has a friendly atmosphere with stage, lights & good surround sound.

Havens Hospices is holding a Family Fun Festival on Sunday 9th September in Priory Park to celebrate the new Fair Havens Hospice. The event opens at 11am and is free to attend.

PREVIEW’s annual MUSIC EXTRAVAGANZA The BIG live music BASH 3 great evenings ... 25 GREAT ACTS ... and it’s FREE Mixed styles Solos, Duos, Trios & Bands.

Foulness Island Bike Ride; a unique opportunity to cycle and see one of Essex’ best kept secrets on MoD land and a haven for wildlife. Starting from Cupids Country Club; Great Wakering, Essex to cycle around Foulness Island (private MoD land).

5 Sep: Steve Alpe will display "Me and My Collection"; 3 Oct: Charlie Mead will display "Fiji". Organised by Benfleet & District Philatelic Society. Contact for details: Robert Herbert (Secretary).

JIMI HENDRIX, ERIC CLAPTON & CREAM. Paying tribute to these legends of blues / rock are VOODOO ROOM. A stunning power trio featuring some of the UK’s finest musicians who perform an incredible show in the true spirit of these mind-blowing superstars.

"A superb three piece, that sound more like five. Great songs, brilliant playing, concert sound. Don’t miss them!!" Be Sharp is a steaming guitar based trio that performs a diverse and interesting choice of songs.

I Also Collect This (Members’ displays). Organised by Rayleigh & District Philatelic Society. Contact for details: Ray How (Secretary).

A chat and a drink with like minded people

60s, 70s, 80s music to listen or dance to come and join in

Live music with Bob Whitinganother night of dancing and pleasant music

Film show on the big screen of bygone days of the East Essex coast

John’s poker night

Bingo and Hoy Bingo all welcome

A young garden and home created in October 2016 by the BBC DIY SOS team. This is our family garden and smallholding which is enjoyed by our four young children daily. Our family garden has planted borders and raised beds.

Purchase direct from around 140 of the finest professional craftmakers in the UK

The Friends of All Saints Church in Vange, in conjunction with the Churches Conservation Trust, are hosting a Married at All Saints Church Wedding Photo Display Weekend on September 15th & 16th 2018. Come along and enjoy this little old church, decorated with photos of couples who married here.

Golden Jubilees (Members’ displays). Organised by Basildon Philatelic Society. Contact for details: Alan Taylor (Secretary).

The Committee Entertains. Organised by Basildon Philatelic Society. Contact for details: Alan Taylor (Secretary).

Icons, celebrates the powerhouse vocals and iconic songs of women in music through the years, performed by an incredible cast of strong female voices, who have performed across the UK and overseas.