Colchester Festivals

Ministry of Sound Classical live at Rochester Castle - iconic dance anthems performed by orchestra and vocalists in a spectacular open-air show

A fantastic 2 day event featuring 70s/80s legends Odyssey and Heatwave, supported by a range of amazing tributes, family themed shows and attractions!

Chelmsford Summer Series presents: McFly, who will return to Essex for a special outdoor show in Central Park on Saturday 29th August.

New World Festival returns on Sunday 30th August to a brand new stunning location of Chelmsford Central Park headlined by Craig David.

Celebrating 10 years of THE HOUSE & GARAGE ORCHESTRA with a huge star studded outdoor festival featuring some of the biggest ever Garage artists

The best of the 90's & 00's - Old Skool Garage, House Classics, Old Skool RnB, 90's Anthems, Club Classics & Jungle!

Secret Island Festival, back on Mersea Island for 3 days of house, disco, DnB & live bands over 4 stages, now with camping for the full island escape.

Chelmsford Summer Series presents: Sugababes, who will return to Essex for a special outdoor show in Central Park on Friday 28th August.

FOMO Fest returns in 2026... Bringing BIG NAMES to the heart of suffolk! An awesome one day festival for the whole family!

Craig Jordan Presents... Fox Fest

A weekend of live entertainment, Thai boxing demonstrations, Food stalls, Thai beer and drinks, relaxing Thai massage and fun for all the family.

After a brilliant first festival GROOVE IS IN THE PARK is back in HARLOW with a dynamite line up to be announced real soon

We return to our festival home in our biggest way yet this summer for the 5th anniversary of what we now call the Mara family in safari fashion!

Essex's biggest over 25s outdoor party returns this summer

Back in its third successful year in Harlow with more of the genres finest bands and performers

29 + 30 May Bank Holiday @ Chelmsford Racecourse, Essex.

Award winning, family friendly, Electronic Dance Music Festival in Essex. UK STREET FOOD | BOUTIQUE BARS | COOL BEATS 5th Sept 2026, 12.00 till 10.30

Chelmsford we are back for 2026! Get ready for a massive Summer Outdoor 90s & 00s R&B Festival coming August 2026! i

We're taking Hifields into the woods for an epic 12 hour party.

Proper Fest 2026 30 Aug, Clacton-on-Sea

Music & Drinks By the seaside. Independent | Family Friendly | Good vibes Fresh Talent Under-18s must be accompanied by adults. VIP 18+ only.

South East Dance Festival is back in Southend for 2026!