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Events near Braintree, Chelmsford

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Clubs

Carnival Playground at Riverside East

Carnival Playground

Saturday 23rd May

3:00pm - 10:00pm

Riverside East, London

Carnival Playground

Riverside East, London

THE CARNIVAL PLAYGROUND IS HERE! Dreamland Events is celebrating 10 years of Dreamland all year long

IllumiNaughty: 20 Years Of Chaos - Ace Ventura, Blastoyz & more at Eutopia

IllumiNaughty: 20 Years Of Chaos - Ace Ventura, Blastoyz & more

Saturday 9th May

7:00pm - 4:00am

Eutopia, Barking

IllumiNaughty: 20 Years Of Chaos - Ace Ventura, Blastoyz & more

Eutopia, Barking

For one night only, London becomes home to an indoor psytrance festival - a full-scale warehouse experience across 3 arenas

House of Stepz - Day Party at LDN EAST

House of Stepz - Day Party

Saturday 9th May

2:00pm - 11:00pm

LDN EAST, Canning Town

House of Stepz - Day Party

LDN EAST, Canning Town

After a year of SOLD OUT events, unforgettable vibes, and a growing movement... House of Stepz turns ONE. And we're celebrating properly.

DJ Pioneer's VIP Gala at Meridian Grand

DJ Pioneer's VIP Gala

Sunday 19th July

3:00pm - 11:00pm

Meridian Grand, London

DJ Pioneer's VIP Gala

Meridian Grand, London

We celebrate 27 Years of DJ Pioneer with an exclusive Black Tie Affair Suits, Dresses and Shoes only!

Garage Nation & MC Kie's Birthday at Sopers House

Garage Nation & MC Kie's Birthday

Saturday 16th May

3:00pm - 10:00pm

Sopers House, Potters Bar

Garage Nation & MC Kie's Birthday

Sopers House, Potters Bar

Garage Nation returns to Sopers House on Saturday 16th May for a Spring Day Party!

Day Disco (Over 30's) - Saturday 25th July 2026 at Casino Rooms

Day Disco (Over 30's) - Saturday 25th July 2026

Saturday 25th July

3:00pm - 8:00pm

Casino Rooms, Rochester

Day Disco (Over 30's) - Saturday 25th July 2026

Casino Rooms, Rochester

At Day Disco, we believe that everyone Over 30 deserves to escape their stressful lives, have fun like the old days and still be home by 9pm!

Jungle Splash Promotions Presents Aba Shanti I at Archives London

Jungle Splash Promotions Presents Aba Shanti I

4:00pm - 12:00am

Archives London

Jungle Splash Promotions Presents Aba Shanti I

Archives London

Give thanks 2 all who attended our last sold out event.. This Bank Holiday Sunday event will be in the main warehouse... Mek sure 2 reach...

Tribal Life - Open Air at Eutopia Warehouse

Tribal Life - Open Air

Saturday 4th July

2:00pm - 11:00pm

Eutopia Warehouse, Barking

Tribal Life - Open Air

Eutopia Warehouse, Barking

Tribal Life presents its massive OPEN AIR day event for the summer set in one of London's most exclusive locations by the River Thames...

Gigs

The Libertines - Rochester Castle - Sat 4th July at Rochester Castle

The Libertines - Rochester Castle - Sat 4th July

Saturday 4th July

2:00pm - 10:00pm

Rochester Castle, Kent

The Libertines - Rochester Castle - Sat 4th July

Rochester Castle, Kent

The Libertines are taking over Rochester Castle this summer!

Becky Hill at Colchester Castle

Saturday 22nd August

5:00pm - 11:00pm

Colchester Castle

Colchester Castle

Cuffe & Taylor presents Becky Hill at Colchester Castle Park on 22nd August 2026

Ana Carla Maza: live in Cambridge at Cambridge Junction

Ana Carla Maza: live in Cambridge

Saturday 25th April

7:00pm - 10:00pm

Cambridge Junction

Ana Carla Maza: live in Cambridge

Cambridge Junction

Powerhouse cellist and vocalist Ana Carla Maza presents a genre-blending Afro-Cuban solo performance, spanning salsa, mambo, reggae, and classical.

Fatboy Slim at Colchester Castle

Saturday 29th August

5:00pm - 11:00pm

Colchester Castle

Colchester Castle

Cuffe & Taylor presents Fatboy Slim at Colchester Castle Summer Series on 29th August 2026

McFly - Rochester Castle - Sun 5th July at Rochester Castle

McFly - Rochester Castle - Sun 5th July

Sunday 5th July

2:00pm - 10:00pm

Rochester Castle, Kent

McFly - Rochester Castle - Sun 5th July

Rochester Castle, Kent

McFly are taking over the stunning Rochester Castle this summer! Mark your calendars for a huge day on Sunday 5th July 2026

Hollywood Vampires at Colchester Castle

Hollywood Vampires

Friday 21st August

4:00pm - 11:00pm

Colchester Castle

Hollywood Vampires

Colchester Castle

Cuffe & Taylor presents Hollywood Vampires at Colchester Castle Summer Series on 21st August 2026

Bastille at Colchester Castle

Sunday 23rd August

5:00pm - 11:00pm

Colchester Castle

Colchester Castle

Cuffe & Taylor presents Bastille at Colchester Castle Summer Series on 23rd August 2026

Absolute Amy: Live In Hertfordshire at The Dog And Whistle

Absolute Amy: Live In Hertfordshire

Saturday 18th July

3:00pm - 7:00pm

The Dog And Whistle, Hertford

Absolute Amy: Live In Hertfordshire

The Dog And Whistle, Hertford

The UK's #1 Amy Winehouse Tribute - Live In Hertfordshire

Festivals

The Great Fete at Hatfield Park

Sat 8th - Sun 9th August

12:00pm - 10:00pm

The Great Fete... A new festival for Hertfordshire

High Lights Festival - Hybrid Minds: Atmosphere at Barking Park

High Lights Festival - Hybrid Minds: Atmosphere

Sunday 31st May

12:00pm - 10:00pm

Barking Park, London

High Lights Festival - Hybrid Minds: Atmosphere

Barking Park, London

Hybrid Minds bring Atmosphere to the great outdoors for the very first time - live at High Lights Festival, East London, Barking Park, Sun 31st May

WAH in the City 2026 | Silverworks Island w/ Pendulum LIVE at Silverworks Island

WAH in the City 2026 | Silverworks Island w/ Pendulum LIVE

Sunday 5th July

12:00pm - 10:00pm

Silverworks Island, London

WAH in the City 2026 | Silverworks Island w/ Pendulum LIVE

Silverworks Island, London

Worried About Henry returns to Silverworks Island on Sunday 5th July for the UK's biggest Drum & Bass Festival in the heart of London's docklands.

Tiësto 2026 | Silverworks Island at Silverworks Island

Tiësto 2026 | Silverworks Island

Sunday 12th July

3:00pm - 10:00pm

Silverworks Island, London

Tiësto 2026 | Silverworks Island

Silverworks Island, London

Tiësto returns to London for his first open air performance in eight years, with a headline festival at Silverworks Island with a landmark sunset set.

Halo Festival at Trinity Park

Saturday 4th July

11:00am - 11:00pm

Trinity Park, Ipswich

Trinity Park, Ipswich

Welcome to Halo Festival! Three stages of live music and DJ's, showcasing leading artists and diverse sounds in the heart of Suffolk.

Pioneer Plays Festival 2026 at Forest Road Playing Fields

Pioneer Plays Festival 2026

Sunday 31st May

1:00pm - 10:00pm

Forest Road Playing Fields, Hainault

Pioneer Plays Festival 2026

Forest Road Playing Fields, Hainault

Pioneer Players Festival 2026 returns bigger and bolder with a huge Main Stage, two immersive arenas and DJ Pioneer alongside special guests.

High Lights Festival - Armin van Buuren presents The Orb at Barking Park

High Lights Festival - Armin van Buuren presents The Orb

Saturday 23rd May

12:00pm - 10:30pm

Barking Park, London

High Lights Festival - Armin van Buuren presents The Orb

Barking Park, London

Armin van Buuren presents The Orb debuts in London this summer at High Lights Festival, East London, Barking Park, Sat 23rd May

Chelmsford Summer Series 2026: Mcfly at Chelmsford Central Park

Chelmsford Summer Series 2026: Mcfly

Saturday 29th August

1:00pm - 10:00pm

Chelmsford Central Park

Chelmsford Summer Series 2026: Mcfly

Chelmsford Central Park

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

Comedy

Jim Davidson Last Man Standing... Just! at Circus Tavern

Jim Davidson Last Man Standing... Just!

Saturday 2nd May

7:00pm - 11:30pm

Circus Tavern, Purfleet

Jim Davidson Last Man Standing... Just!

Circus Tavern, Purfleet

Jim Davidson is back at the Circus Tavern on the 2nd of May 2026

Katie Hopkins Free Range Live Friday May 15th at Circus Tavern

Katie Hopkins Free Range Live Friday May 15th

Friday 15th May

6:30pm - 10:30pm

Circus Tavern, Purfleet

Katie Hopkins Free Range Live Friday May 15th

Circus Tavern, Purfleet

Katies Hopkins retruns to the Circus Tavern on Friday May 15th 2026

Katie Hopkins Free Range Live Saturday May 16th at Circus Tavern

Katie Hopkins Free Range Live Saturday May 16th

Saturday 16th May

6:30pm - 10:30pm

Circus Tavern, Purfleet

Katie Hopkins Free Range Live Saturday May 16th

Circus Tavern, Purfleet

Katies Hopkins retruns to the Circus Tavern on Saturday May 16th 2026

Comedy Club - Live at Cinnabar Stevenage at Cinnabar

Comedy Club - Live at Cinnabar Stevenage

Thursday 21st May

8:00pm - 10:00pm

Cinnabar, Stevenage

Comedy Club - Live at Cinnabar Stevenage

Cinnabar, Stevenage

Comedy club hosted by Gary G Knightley, serving stand-up comedy with non-stop entertainment. Step right up & get ready to laugh until your cheeks hurt

Theatre, Arts & Culture

Live Wrestling in Maldon at West Maldon Community Centre

Live Wrestling in Maldon

Saturday 25th April

7:00pm - 9:00pm

West Maldon Community Centre

Live Wrestling in Maldon

West Maldon Community Centre

Wrestleforce returns to West Maldon Community Centre on 25th April for another two hour extravaganza of live professional wrestling!

Daisy Diamond: Burlesque and Cocktails at Coda

Daisy Diamond: Burlesque and Cocktails

Wednesday 22nd April

8:00pm - 11:00pm

Coda, Colchester

Daisy Diamond: Burlesque and Cocktails

Coda, Colchester

Daisy Diamond Presents: A Night of Amorous Artistry at Coda

Beat the Beast! Mark Labbett - Colchester 13/06/26 at Buzz Bingo Colchester

Beat the Beast! Mark Labbett - Colchester 13/06/26

Saturday 13th June

6:45pm - 11:00pm

Buzz Bingo Colchester

Beat the Beast! Mark Labbett - Colchester 13/06/26

Buzz Bingo Colchester

Do you think you can Beat the Beast? Join us for bingo follwed by a quiz hosted by the legendary Mark Labbett!

Live Wrestling in Thurrock at Cowdray Hall

Live Wrestling in Thurrock

Sunday 17th May

3:00pm - 5:00pm

Cowdray Hall, Grays

Live Wrestling in Thurrock

Cowdray Hall, Grays

Wrestleforce returns to the Cowdray Hall on Sunday17th May for another two-hour extravaganza of live professional wrestling-fun for all the family

Experiences & Attractions

Family Jam Late Session at Rollernation

Family Jam Late Session

Saturday 25th April

3:00pm - 5:30pm

Rollernation , London

Family Jam Late Session

Rollernation , London

Rollernation family skate jam returns. Don't forget this event is for Jnrs from the ages of 5-14 and must be accompanied by an adult

Mamma Mia Bottomless Brunch at Loft Lounge

Mamma Mia Bottomless Brunch

Saturday 9th May

1:30pm - 5:00pm

Loft Lounge, Bexleyheath

Mamma Mia Bottomless Brunch

Loft Lounge, Bexleyheath

Attention all Mamma Mia & ABBA fans the ultimate brunch experience is here! Sing your heart out and unleash your inner Dancing Queen all brunch long!

Ultimate Rave Bingo // Cambridge // Saturday 1st August at Vinyl

Ultimate Rave Bingo // Cambridge // Saturday 1st August

Saturday 1st August

5:00pm - 10:00pm

Vinyl, Cambridge

Ultimate Rave Bingo // Cambridge // Saturday 1st August

Vinyl, Cambridge

This isn't just bingo. It's something completely different - designed with you in mind, and packed with surprises from start to finish.

Weeley Tribute Festival 2026 at Weeley Carboot Site

Weeley Tribute Festival 2026

Saturday 29th August

1:00pm - 10:00pm

Weeley Carboot Site, Clacton-on-Sea

Weeley Tribute Festival 2026

Weeley Carboot Site, Clacton-on-Sea

After such an amazing day in 2025 - we cant wait for 2026!!

Food & Drink

Whitney Houston Bottomless Brunch - Stevenage at Cinnabar

Whitney Houston Bottomless Brunch - Stevenage

Saturday 16th May

3:30pm - 5:30pm

Cinnabar, Stevenage

Whitney Houston Bottomless Brunch - Stevenage

Cinnabar, Stevenage

A powerful tribute to the legend herself! Sing along to iconic hits, celebrate unforgettable classics, and relive the magic of Whitney Houston!

Dirty Dancing Bottomless Brunch - Stevenage at Cinnabar

Dirty Dancing Bottomless Brunch - Stevenage

Saturday 6th June

3:30pm - 5:30pm

Cinnabar, Stevenage

Dirty Dancing Bottomless Brunch - Stevenage

Cinnabar, Stevenage

Get ready for the Dirty Dancing Brunch - an electrifying tribute to the classic film! Sing along to iconic hits & relive the magic with pure nostalgia

Club Tropicana 80s Bottomless Supper Club - Stevenage at Cinnabar

Club Tropicana 80s Bottomless Supper Club - Stevenage

Friday 26th June

7:30pm - 9:30pm

Cinnabar, Stevenage

Club Tropicana 80s Bottomless Supper Club - Stevenage

Cinnabar, Stevenage

The ultimate 80s Brunch! Dance to hits like 'I Wanna Dance with Somebody,' sing your heart out & relive the vibrant energy of the decade!

Whitney Houston Bottomless Brunch - Stevenage at Cinnabar

Whitney Houston Bottomless Brunch - Stevenage

Saturday 22nd August

3:30pm - 5:30pm

Cinnabar, Stevenage

Whitney Houston Bottomless Brunch - Stevenage

Cinnabar, Stevenage

A powerful tribute to the legend herself! Sing along to iconic hits, celebrate unforgettable classics, and relive the magic of Whitney Houston!

Sport

World Cup by Auld Hag: Scotland v Haiti at Club 360

World Cup by Auld Hag: Scotland v Haiti

Saturday 13th June

11:00pm - 5:00am

Club 360, London

World Cup by Auld Hag: Scotland v Haiti

Club 360, London

London's only watch parties for all Scotland World Cup games hosted by Auld Hag: Scotland v Haiti.

World Cup by Auld Hag: Scotland v Brazil at Club 360

World Cup by Auld Hag: Scotland v Brazil

Wednesday 24th June

6:00pm - 2:00am

Club 360, London

World Cup by Auld Hag: Scotland v Brazil

Club 360, London

London's only watch parties for all Scotland World Cup games hosted by Auld Hag: Scotland v Brazil.

World Cup by Auld Hag: Scotland v Morocco at Club 360

World Cup by Auld Hag: Scotland v Morocco

Friday 19th June

6:00pm - 2:00am

Club 360, London

World Cup by Auld Hag: Scotland v Morocco

Club 360, London

London's only watch parties for all Scotland World Cup games hosted by Auld Hag: Scotland v Morocco.

Fight for Harley at Erith Leisure Centre

Fight for Harley

Saturday 9th May

5:00pm - 11:00pm

Erith Leisure Centre

Fight for Harley

Erith Leisure Centre

Charity boxing match,with big bouts, special guests, raffles,auctions and loads more. Let's raise some big money for this little boy

Family Days Out

Family Jam Late Session at Rollernation

Family Jam Late Session

Saturday 25th April

3:00pm - 5:30pm

Rollernation , London

Family Jam Late Session

Rollernation , London

Rollernation family skate jam returns. Don't forget this event is for Jnrs from the ages of 5-14 and must be accompanied by an adult

Weeley Tribute Festival 2026 at Weeley Carboot Site

Weeley Tribute Festival 2026

Saturday 29th August

1:00pm - 10:00pm

Weeley Carboot Site, Clacton-on-Sea

Weeley Tribute Festival 2026

Weeley Carboot Site, Clacton-on-Sea

After such an amazing day in 2025 - we cant wait for 2026!!

Family Jam Late Session at Rollernation

Family Jam Late Session

Saturday 9th May

3:00pm - 5:30pm

Rollernation , London

Family Jam Late Session

Rollernation , London

Rollernation family skate jam returns. Don't forget this event is for Jnrs from the ages of 5-14 and must be accompanied by an adult

Monster Truck Motorfest Essex at Orsett Showground

Monster Truck Motorfest Essex

Sat 16th - Sun 17th May

10:00am - 7:30pm

Orsett Showground

Monster Truck Motorfest Essex

Orsett Showground

Get ready for Monster Truck Motorfest Essex 2026! The UK's wildest family motor show and the perfect family day out! You don't want to miss this!

Seasonal

Hertfordshire Firework Show 2026 @ Brocket Hall at Brocket Hall

Hertfordshire Firework Show 2026 @ Brocket Hall

Sunday 1st November

4:00pm - 8:00pm

Brocket Hall, Welwyn

Hertfordshire Firework Show 2026 @ Brocket Hall

Brocket Hall, Welwyn

The Hertfordshire Firework Spectacular returns to Brocket Hall in 2026! 2024 and 2025 tickets completely sold out! Book now to avoid disappointment

Waterford Foraging Walk at Waterford Heath Car Park

Waterford Foraging Walk

Saturday 11th July

10:00am - 2:00pm

Waterford Heath Car Park, Hertford

Waterford Foraging Walk

Waterford Heath Car Park, Hertford

A 4 hour course learning how to forage sustainably in season. With a chance to enjoy a light lunch and refreshments made from local foraged plants.

Waterford Foraging Walk at Waterford Heath Car Park

Waterford Foraging Walk

Saturday 1st August

10:00am - 2:00pm

Waterford Heath Car Park, Hertford

Waterford Foraging Walk

Waterford Heath Car Park, Hertford

A 4 hour course learning how to forage sustainably in season. With a chance to enjoy a light lunch and refreshments made from local foraged plants.

Waterford Foraging Walk at Waterford Heath Car Park

Waterford Foraging Walk

Saturday 9th May

10:00am - 2:00pm

Waterford Heath Car Park, Hertford

Waterford Foraging Walk

Waterford Heath Car Park, Hertford

A 4 hour course learning how to forage sustainably in season. With a chance to enjoy a light lunch and refreshments made from local foraged plants.

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