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Clubs

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Shy FX | Cambridge at Cambridge Junction, England

Shy FX | Cambridge

Saturday 28th November

11:00pm - 4:00am

Cambridge Junction, England

Shy FX | Cambridge

Cambridge Junction, England

The legendary Shy FX comes to Junction this November!

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A State of Trance | Drumsheds, London - 25 Years of ASOT at Drumsheds London

A State of Trance | Drumsheds, London - 25 Years of ASOT

Saturday 14th November

1:00pm - 10:30pm

Drumsheds London

A State of Trance | Drumsheds, London - 25 Years of ASOT

Drumsheds London

A State of Trance returns to London for their first ever indoor Festival in the UK. Featuring Armin Van Buuren + more, celebrating 25 Years of ASOT

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NEXUP: The Return at Drumsheds

NEXUP: The Return

Saturday 3rd October

3:00pm - 10:30pm

Drumsheds, London

NEXUP: The Return

Drumsheds, London

If it's nice, play it twice. After a sold-out debut last year, Max Dean returns to Drumsheds with NEXUP on Saturday 3 October.

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!

Link Up Friday at Rollernation

Friday 10th July

7:00pm - 1:00am

Rollernation , London

Rollernation , London

The ultimate roller disco night with Hip Hop, R&B, Dancehall, Afrobeats & Amapiano. Fresh sounds, throwbacks & great vibes.

Drumhaus 360° Summerslam - The Forum Hertfordshire at The Forum

Drumhaus 360° Summerslam - The Forum Hertfordshire

Saturday 11th July

2:00pm - 10:00pm

The Forum, Hatfield

Drumhaus 360° Summerslam - The Forum Hertfordshire

The Forum, Hatfield

360° Drum & Bass Day Rave | FREE Parking | Cheap Drinks | Huge L-Acoustics Sound System | 2PM-10PM | Day rave, then head out to watch the football!

FAT TONY returns to Sópers House at Sopers House

FAT TONY returns to Sópers House

Saturday 15th August

6:00pm - 12:00am

Sopers House, Potters Bar

FAT TONY returns to Sópers House

Sopers House, Potters Bar

We can't wait to welcome back FAT TONY for one of the biggest events of the year at Sópers House, as a WildSide instalment.

Underground Routes - DJ Rap B2B Jumpin Jack Frost & MC Shabba D at The Speakeasy Club

Underground Routes - DJ Rap B2B Jumpin Jack Frost & MC Shabba D

Saturday 18th July

2:00pm - 8:00pm

The Speakeasy Club, Hitchin

Underground Routes - DJ Rap B2B Jumpin Jack Frost & MC Shabba D

The Speakeasy Club, Hitchin

Underground Routes is back on July 18th. This is heavyweight underground culture - raw beats, deep selectors, no compromises.

Gigs

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RUDIM3NTAL - Hitchin Live at the Priory at Hitchin Priory

RUDIM3NTAL - Hitchin Live at the Priory

Friday 28th August

2:00pm - 10:30pm

RUDIM3NTAL - Hitchin Live at the Priory

Rudimental bring their high-energy, genre-defying show to Hitchin Priory on Friday 28th August.

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The Human League - Hitchin Live at the Priory at Hitchin Priory

The Human League - Hitchin Live at the Priory

Thursday 27th August

4:00pm - 10:30pm

The Human League - Hitchin Live at the Priory

Come see THE HUMAN LEAGUE With Special Guests, Hitchin Live at the Priory, Hertfordshire, Thursday 27th August

Ministry Of Sound Classical - Hitchin Live at the Priory at Hitchin Priory

Ministry Of Sound Classical - Hitchin Live at the Priory

Sunday 30th August

2:00pm - 10:30pm

Ministry Of Sound Classical - Hitchin Live at the Priory

With support from Roger Sanchez, Sonique, Seb Fontaine & Danny Rampling!

The Park Series presents BECKY HILL at Hitchin Priory

The Park Series presents BECKY HILL

Friday 24th July

4:00pm - 10:00pm

The Park Series presents BECKY HILL

The first headliner for The Park Series at Hitchin Priory is the incredible Becky Hill

The Park Series presents JAMES ARTHUR at Hitchin Priory

The Park Series presents JAMES ARTHUR

Saturday 25th July

2:00pm - 10:00pm

The Park Series presents JAMES ARTHUR

From X Factor winner to global chart-topper, James Arthur will be performing all his hits live at Hitchin Priory!

The Park Series presents JLS at Hitchin Priory

The Park Series presents JLS

Sunday 26th July

2:00pm - 10:00pm

The Park Series presents JLS

JLS HEADLINE THE PARK SERIES AT HITCHIN PRIORY!

Terminal V at Drumsheds

Friday 23rd October

7:00pm - 3:00am

Drumsheds, London

Drumsheds, London

Scottish techno powerhouse Terminal V are back by popular demand this October for a second edition at Drumsheds, across all. three. rooms.

Defected London at Drumsheds

Defected London

Saturday 19th September

1:00pm - 10:30pm

Drumsheds, London

Defected London

Drumsheds, London

Defected return to Drumsheds on Saturday 19th September to kick off the AW26/27 season.

Festivals

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Run Away Halloween 2026 - Chelmsford Racecourse Essex at Chelmsford Racecourse

Run Away Halloween 2026 - Chelmsford Racecourse Essex

Saturday 31st October

12:00pm - 10:30pm

Chelmsford Racecourse

Run Away Halloween 2026 - Chelmsford Racecourse Essex

Chelmsford Racecourse

Sat 31 October @ Chelmsford Racecourse, Essex. Press SET A REMINDER to get acccess to pre sale tickets

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The Great Fete at Hatfield Park

Sat 8th - Sun 9th August

12:00pm - 10:00pm

The Great Fete... A new festival for Hertfordshire

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Essex Summer Fest at Harrow Lodge Park

Essex Summer Fest

Sat 11th - Sun 12th July

12:00pm - 10:30pm

Harrow Lodge Park, Hornchurch

Essex Summer Fest

Harrow Lodge Park, Hornchurch

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

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The Libertines - Hitchin Live at the Priory at Hitchin Priory

The Libertines - Hitchin Live at the Priory

Saturday 29th August

2:00pm - 10:30pm

The Libertines - Hitchin Live at the Priory

The Libertines headline Hitchin Live at the Priory with support from Maximo Park, Reverend and The Makers, Mystery Jets and many more

New World 2026 ft. Craig David | Chelmsford Central Park at Chelmsford Central Park

New World 2026 ft. Craig David | Chelmsford Central Park

Sunday 30th August

1:00pm - 10:00pm

Chelmsford Central Park

New World 2026 ft. Craig David | Chelmsford Central Park

Chelmsford Central Park

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

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.

Goatfest 2026 at The Great Field Bury Lane Codicote SG4 8XY

Fri 28th - Sun 30th August

5:00pm - 11:00pm

The Great Field Bury Lane Codicote SG4 8XY

The Great Field Bury Lane Codicote SG4 8XY

We're back for another year! Join us on August Bank Holiday Weekend 2026 in Hertfordshire for 3 days of live music, epic street food and good vibes.

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Maravilosa 5th birthday safari open air at Widford Lodge Playing Field

Maravilosa 5th birthday safari open air

Saturday 1st August

12:00pm - 11:00pm

Widford Lodge Playing Field, Chelmsford

Maravilosa 5th birthday safari open air

Widford Lodge Playing Field, Chelmsford

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!

Comedy

Make Brentwood Laugh at Wessex Auditorium

Make Brentwood Laugh

Saturday 25th July

6:30pm - 9:30pm

Wessex Auditorium, Brentwood

Make Brentwood Laugh

Wessex Auditorium, Brentwood

Join us for a HUGE night of stand-up comedy. Featuring BGT runner-up Robert White, Live at the Apollo's Dane Baptiste and more top comedy talent.

Mike Gunn headlines our comedy night at Jesus Green Lido at Jesus Green CB4 3AX

Mike Gunn headlines our comedy night at Jesus Green Lido

Friday 24th July

8:00pm - 10:45pm

Jesus Green CB4 3AX, Cambridge

Mike Gunn headlines our comedy night at Jesus Green Lido

Jesus Green CB4 3AX, Cambridge

Mike Gunn headlines! "One of the 10 leading stand-ups in Britain" - Independent on Sunday. + Charmian Hughes and Chloe Reynolds. MC Rob Coleman

Allo Allo Dinner Show at Sun Hotel

Allo Allo Dinner Show

Saturday 18th July

7:30pm - 10:00pm

Sun Hotel, Hitchin

Allo Allo Dinner Show

Sun Hotel, Hitchin

Listen very carefully, I shall say this only once... 'Allo 'Allo Dining Invitation is an interactive comedy dinner show

Jeff Innocent Live - Stand-Up Comedy at The Lion Inn.

Jeff Innocent Live - Stand-Up Comedy

Thursday 16th July

9:00pm - 11:00pm

The Lion Inn., Chelmsford

Jeff Innocent Live - Stand-Up Comedy

The Lion Inn., Chelmsford

Award-winning comedian Jeff Innocent headlines, joined by Andrew White, Patrick Monahan and more

Theatre, Arts & Culture

A Christmas Carol - A One-Man Performance at The Old Sun Inn

A Christmas Carol - A One-Man Performance

Friday 4th December

6:00pm - 9:45pm

The Old Sun Inn, Saffron Walden

A Christmas Carol - A One-Man Performance

The Old Sun Inn, Saffron Walden

A Christmas Carol return to Saffron Walden - Dickens' original 1853 performance text brought vividly to life in the historic Old Sun Inn by Mat Jones.

Wrestling in Harold Hill / Romford! at Drapers Academy

Wrestling in Harold Hill / Romford!

Saturday 15th August

7:00pm - 9:00pm

Drapers Academy, Romford

Wrestling in Harold Hill / Romford!

Drapers Academy, Romford

WrestleForce return to the Drapers Academy for another 2 hour Wrestling spectacular the whole family can enjoy!

Wrestling at the Harlow Royal British Legion at Royal British Legion Harlow

Wrestling at the Harlow Royal British Legion

Saturday 1st August

3:00pm - 5:00pm

Royal British Legion Harlow

Wrestling at the Harlow Royal British Legion

Royal British Legion Harlow

WrestleForce present another 2 hour wrestling extravaganza at the Royal British Legion in Harlow!

A Christmas Carol - A One-Man Performance at De Vere University Arms Hotel

A Christmas Carol - A One-Man Performance

Sun 20th - Mon 21st December

4:00pm - 8:45pm

De Vere University Arms Hotel, Cambridge

A Christmas Carol - A One-Man Performance

De Vere University Arms Hotel, Cambridge

A Christmas Carol comes to the ballroom at The University Arms - Dickens' original 1853 performance text brought vividly to life by Mat Jones.

Experiences & Attractions

School's Out at Rollernation

Thursday 20th August

1:00pm - 5:00pm

Rollernation , London

Rollernation , London

Rollernation's family skate taking place during the school holidays.

Open Age Early Session at Rollernation

Open Age Early Session

Sunday 12th July

12:00pm - 2:30pm

Rollernation , London

Open Age Early Session

Rollernation , London

Our only event open to all ages from 5yrs upwards. Great music from the RN DJ's, providing the soundtrack to your new Sunday afternoon.

Open Age Late Session at Rollernation

Open Age Late Session

Sunday 19th July

3:00pm - 5:30pm

Rollernation , London

Open Age Late Session

Rollernation , London

Our dedicated event for teens! Great music from the RN DJ's, providing the soundtrack to your Sunday afternoon.

School's Out at Rollernation

Tuesday 4th August

1:00pm - 5:00pm

Rollernation , London

Rollernation , London

Rollernation's family skate taking place during the school holidays.

Food & Drink

Dirty Dancing Bottomless Brunch - Stevenage at Cinnabar

Dirty Dancing Bottomless Brunch - Stevenage

Saturday 10th October

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

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!

Show Me Love - Bottomless Supper Club - Stevenage at Cinnabar

Show Me Love - Bottomless Supper Club - Stevenage

Saturday 8th August

7:30pm - 9:30pm

Cinnabar, Stevenage

Show Me Love - Bottomless Supper Club - Stevenage

Cinnabar, Stevenage

Bottomless drinks, non stop Club Classics & UK Garage and Throwbacks. Show Me Love... the soundtrack to your best night yet!

Old Skool R&B Supperclub - Stevenage at Cinnabar

Old Skool R&B Supperclub - Stevenage

Saturday 18th July

7:30pm - 9:30pm

Cinnabar, Stevenage

Old Skool R&B Supperclub - Stevenage

Cinnabar, Stevenage

Old Skool R&B Supperclub is a soulful throwback to the golden era of R&B! Get ready for non-stop R&B classics!

Sport

Earth Tribe Rhythms "Summer Stomper" at Woodside Hall

Earth Tribe Rhythms "Summer Stomper"

Friday 17th July

7:00pm - 11:00pm

Woodside Hall, Hitchin

Earth Tribe Rhythms "Summer Stomper"

Woodside Hall, Hitchin

The Conscious ~ Sober ~ Rave Utopia with a Pure Ecstatic Dance Heart. Community, Connection, Music, Dance & Holistic Practices

Essex Recovery Festival 2026 at Lambourne End Centre For Outdoor Learning

Essex Recovery Festival 2026

Fri 24th - Sun 26th July

5:00pm - 1:30pm

Lambourne End Centre For Outdoor Learning, Romford

Essex Recovery Festival 2026

Lambourne End Centre For Outdoor Learning, Romford

Three day sober festival celebrating recovery with music, wellbeing, creativity and outdoors. 24-26 July 2026, Essex.

Family Days Out

School's Out at Rollernation

Thursday 20th August

1:00pm - 5:00pm

Rollernation , London

Rollernation , London

Rollernation's family skate taking place during the school holidays.

Open Age Early Session at Rollernation

Open Age Early Session

Sunday 12th July

12:00pm - 2:30pm

Rollernation , London

Open Age Early Session

Rollernation , London

Our only event open to all ages from 5yrs upwards. Great music from the RN DJ's, providing the soundtrack to your new Sunday afternoon.

Open Age Late Session at Rollernation

Open Age Late Session

Sunday 19th July

3:00pm - 5:30pm

Rollernation , London

Open Age Late Session

Rollernation , London

Our dedicated event for teens! Great music from the RN DJ's, providing the soundtrack to your Sunday afternoon.

School's Out at Rollernation

Tuesday 4th August

1:00pm - 5:00pm

Rollernation , London

Rollernation , London

Rollernation's family skate taking place during the school holidays.

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 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.

Ilford events, clubs, gigs and what's on

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