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RAVE TO THE GRAVE - OUTDOORS Saturday August 8th at Elysium

RAVE TO THE GRAVE - OUTDOORS Saturday August 8th

Saturday 8th August

2:00pm - 11:00pm

Elysium, Sunderland

RAVE TO THE GRAVE - OUTDOORS Saturday August 8th

Elysium, Sunderland

Saturday August 8th we take over Elysium Sunderland for a full outdoor day rave packed with heavy sets from start to finish.

DHOne X House Heaters X Back To The Groove at The Drunken Duck

DHOne X House Heaters X Back To The Groove

Friday 31st July

7:00pm - 2:00am

The Drunken Duck, Durham

DHOne X House Heaters X Back To The Groove

The Drunken Duck, Durham

Get ready for a huge night of house music as DHOne, House Heaters, and Back To The Groove come together for an unforgettable party at The Drunken Duck

KEPLER & MORE| Groovebox On Keel Square After Party at The Point at The Point Events Venue

KEPLER & MORE| Groovebox On Keel Square After Party at The Point

Saturday 29th August

10:00pm - 4:00am

The Point Events Venue, Sunderland

KEPLER & MORE| Groovebox On Keel Square After Party at The Point

The Point Events Venue, Sunderland

The official Groovebox Keel Square after-party will be hosted at The Point with headliners Kepler, Joss Dean, Job De Jong & more.

Trance Unleashed Evo 20 at Elysium

Trance Unleashed Evo 20

Saturday 5th September

6:00pm - 2:00am

Elysium, Sunderland

Trance Unleashed Evo 20

Elysium, Sunderland

TU main event of the year we have a top booking Artento Divini behi d the decks for us with a 2 hr extended set.

The New Monkey Birthday Special at Elysium

The New Monkey Birthday Special

Sunday 30th August

9:00pm - 5:30am

Elysium, Sunderland

The New Monkey Birthday Special

Elysium, Sunderland

27 YEARS STRONG. STILL UNSTOPPABLE. We're celebrating nearly three decades of absolute scenes, and unforgettable nights,

BOUNCE SESSIONS : Andy Whitby & Mc Tazo Live In Sunderland at The 3 Stories

BOUNCE SESSIONS : Andy Whitby & Mc Tazo Live In Sunderland

Saturday 26th September

9:00pm - 2:00am

The 3 Stories, Sunderland

BOUNCE SESSIONS : Andy Whitby & Mc Tazo Live In Sunderland

The 3 Stories, Sunderland

ANDY WHITY x MC TAZO LIVE IN SUNDERLAND with support from: DJ ARMAZ x MC STOMPIN ALAN BENN x MC CRAZY-T HYPERNOIZ x MC ROCKEYE CH4SINGTHEHIGH x DAVEY

Trance Unleashed Evo 21 Mad Friday at Elysium Nightclub Sunderland

Trance Unleashed Evo 21 Mad Friday

Friday 18th December

8:00pm - 4:00am

Elysium Nightclub Sunderland, SUNDERLAND

Trance Unleashed Evo 21 Mad Friday

Elysium Nightclub Sunderland, SUNDERLAND

Trance Unleashed final event of 2026 end with a bang in Sunderland with the main man of tech trance Paul Denton playing a 2hr set. Plus guest/Resident

The New Monkey Vs RTTG Hells Party at Elysium

The New Monkey Vs RTTG Hells Party

Saturday 10th October

9:00pm - 5:00am

Elysium, Sunderland

The New Monkey Vs RTTG Hells Party

Elysium, Sunderland

The North East’s biggest Halloween rave is coming to Elysium Nightclub, Sunderland for one unforgettable night of madness, music and mayhem.

Gigs

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Canterbury Live presents: JLS at The Spitfire Ground St Lawrence

Canterbury Live presents: JLS

Friday 7th August

3:00pm - 10:30pm

The Spitfire Ground St Lawrence, Canterbury

Canterbury Live presents: JLS

The Spitfire Ground St Lawrence, Canterbury

With support from The Wanted 2.0 and special guest Pixie Lott!

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Canterbury Live Presents: Becky Hill at The Spitfire Ground St Lawrence

Canterbury Live Presents: Becky Hill

Saturday 8th August

2:00pm - 10:30pm

The Spitfire Ground St Lawrence, Canterbury

Canterbury Live Presents: Becky Hill

The Spitfire Ground St Lawrence, Canterbury

Becky Hill brings her euphoric catalogue of hits to Canterbury on Saturday 8th August, headlining a huge open-air show at St Lawrence Ground.

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Canterbury Live Presents: Madness at The Spitfire Ground St Lawrence

Canterbury Live Presents: Madness

Sunday 9th August

2:00pm - 10:30pm

The Spitfire Ground St Lawrence, Canterbury

Canterbury Live Presents: Madness

The Spitfire Ground St Lawrence, Canterbury

Madness return to Canterbury this summer for a huge outdoor show at the iconic St Lawrence Ground, Kent Cricket on Sunday 9th August.

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UB40 featuring Ali Campbell - Live in Southend at Garon Park

UB40 featuring Ali Campbell - Live in Southend

Sunday 30th August

2:30pm - 10:30pm

Garon Park, Southend-on-Sea

UB40 featuring Ali Campbell - Live in Southend

Garon Park, Southend-on-Sea

Get ready for an unforgettable day-to-night event as UB40 featuring Ali Campbell returns to Southend.

The Definitive Goldmine Reunion at The Paddocks

The Definitive Goldmine Reunion

Saturday 14th November

4:00pm - 12:00am

The Paddocks, Canvey Island

The Definitive Goldmine Reunion

The Paddocks, Canvey Island

Featuring original Goldmine djs and special guest performers who have appeared live on its celebrated stage this is 'The Definitive Goldmine Reunion!

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

Sittingbourne Country Night at Woodcoombe Hall

Sittingbourne Country Night

Friday 31st July

7:30pm - 11:00pm

Woodcoombe Hall, Sittingbourne

Sittingbourne Country Night

Woodcoombe Hall, Sittingbourne

Yeeeeehaw! Come & enjoy a night of live country music, line dancing just for fun & a big ole country hoedown.

Rochester Rocks Festival at Casino Rooms

Rochester Rocks Festival

Saturday 20th March 2027

12:00pm - 10:45pm

Casino Rooms, Rochester

Rochester Rocks Festival

Casino Rooms, Rochester

An All-Day Festival of ROCK in the heart of Kent, featuring some of the most exciting rock acts in the country, plus an all acoustic Chill Out Room

Festivals

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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!

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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.

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Secret Island Festival at STROOD FIELD, EAST MERSEA ROAD, EAST MERSEA, CO5 8SL

Secret Island Festival

Fri 7th - Sun 9th August

7:00pm - 9:00pm

STROOD FIELD, EAST MERSEA ROAD, EAST MERSEA, CO5 8SL, East Mersea

Secret Island Festival

STROOD FIELD, EAST MERSEA ROAD, EAST MERSEA, CO5 8SL, East Mersea

Secret Island Festival, back on Mersea Island for 3 days of House, Disco, DnB & Live bands over 6 stages, now with camping for the full island escape.

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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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A New Day Festival 2026 at Mt Ephraim Gardens Hernhill Faversham Kent

A New Day Festival 2026

Fri 21st - Sun 23rd August

11:30am - 11:00pm

Mt Ephraim Gardens Hernhill Faversham Kent

A New Day Festival 2026

Mt Ephraim Gardens Hernhill Faversham Kent

3 day outdoor festival, held in the beautiful setting of Mt Ephraim Gardens, featuring the very best in classic and progrock, blues and roots music.

Chelmsford Summer Series: Sugababes, Annie Mac, Melanie C (DJ) at Chelmsford Central Park

Chelmsford Summer Series: Sugababes, Annie Mac, Melanie C (DJ)

Friday 28th August

3:00pm - 10:00pm

Chelmsford Central Park

Chelmsford Summer Series: Sugababes, Annie Mac, Melanie C (DJ)

Chelmsford Central Park

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

FOMO Fest 2026 at Food Museum

Saturday 5th September

11:00am - 10:00pm

Food Museum, Stowmarket, Suffolk

Food Museum, Stowmarket, Suffolk

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

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

Gary Delaney: Gary On Laughing at Circus Tavern

Gary Delaney: Gary On Laughing

Saturday 22nd May 2027

7:00pm - 10:30pm

Circus Tavern, Purfleet

Gary Delaney: Gary On Laughing

Circus Tavern, Purfleet

Gary Delaney is bring his brand now tour " Gary On Laughing" to The Circus Tavern on Saturday 22nd May 2027. Tickets on sale now

Katie Hopkins Live Friday April 30th at Circus Tavern

Katie Hopkins Live Friday April 30th

Friday 30th April 2027

6:30pm - 10:45pm

Circus Tavern, Purfleet

Katie Hopkins Live Friday April 30th

Circus Tavern, Purfleet

Katies Hopkins retruns to the Circus Tavern on Friday April 30th 2027

Katie Hopkins Live Saturday May 1st at Circus Tavern

Katie Hopkins Live Saturday May 1st

Saturday 1st May 2027

6:30pm - 10:45pm

Circus Tavern, Purfleet

Katie Hopkins Live Saturday May 1st

Circus Tavern, Purfleet

Katies Hopkins retruns to the Circus Tavern on Saturday May 1st 2027

Stephen K Amos at House of Stand Up at West Faversham Community Centre

Stephen K Amos at House of Stand Up

Saturday 7th November

8:00pm - 10:30pm

West Faversham Community Centre

Stephen K Amos at House of Stand Up

West Faversham Community Centre

House of Stand Up present their very own brand of live comedy each month.

Theatre, Arts & Culture

Beat the Beast! Mark Labbett - Medway 12/09/26 at Buzz Bingo Medway

Beat the Beast! Mark Labbett - Medway 12/09/26

Saturday 12th September

7:00pm - 10:30pm

Buzz Bingo Medway, Rochester

Beat the Beast! Mark Labbett - Medway 12/09/26

Buzz Bingo Medway, Rochester

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

Spirit Of The Blitz - Remembrance Sunday Special at West Cliff Theatre

Spirit Of The Blitz - Remembrance Sunday Special

Sunday 8th November

2:30pm - 5:00pm

West Cliff Theatre, Clacton-on-Sea

Spirit Of The Blitz - Remembrance Sunday Special

West Cliff Theatre, Clacton-on-Sea

To mark Remembrance Sunday, we open the 1940s songbook and remember the stars who kept us smiling through our darkest days.

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!

Experiences & Attractions

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Kids K-Pop Party - Rayleigh at The Mill Arts And Events Centre, Rayleigh

Kids K-Pop Party - Rayleigh

Sunday 13th September

1:00pm - 3:00pm

The Mill Arts And Events Centre, Rayleigh

Kids K-Pop Party - Rayleigh

The Mill Arts And Events Centre, Rayleigh

Kids K-Pop Party is the ultimate event for all young K-Pop fans!

Funky Dory Festival 7.0 at Ashfields Carriage And Polo Club

Funky Dory Festival 7.0

Saturday 15th August

12:00pm - 10:00pm

Ashfields Carriage And Polo Club, Dunmow

Funky Dory Festival 7.0

Ashfields Carriage And Polo Club, Dunmow

Funky Dory Festivals bring people together to create magical memories with legendary DJs and PAs. Come and experience that Funky Dory feeling!

WildWest | The Rodeo Romeos - Casino Rooms, Rochester at Casino Rooms Nightclub

WildWest | The Rodeo Romeos - Casino Rooms, Rochester

Saturday 26th September

3:00pm - 8:00pm

Casino Rooms Nightclub, Rochester

WildWest | The Rodeo Romeos - Casino Rooms, Rochester

Casino Rooms Nightclub, Rochester

The UK's hottest country-themed Magic Mike-style show rides into Rochester. Cowboys, cocktails, country party vibes & plenty of audience interaction!

Ultimate Rave Bingo // Colchester // Saturday 26th September at Trilogy Colchester

Ultimate Rave Bingo // Colchester // Saturday 26th September

Saturday 26th September

5:30pm - 10:30pm

Trilogy Colchester

Ultimate Rave Bingo // Colchester // Saturday 26th September

Trilogy Colchester

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

Food & Drink

Island Vibes and Old Skool Jams at Balmoral Community Centre

Island Vibes and Old Skool Jams

Saturday 22nd August

12:30pm - 10:00pm

Balmoral Community Centre, Westcliff-on-Sea

Island Vibes and Old Skool Jams

Balmoral Community Centre, Westcliff-on-Sea

Good Food. Great Music. Pure Caribbean Energy.

Family Days Out

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Kids K-Pop Party - Rayleigh at The Mill Arts And Events Centre, Rayleigh

Kids K-Pop Party - Rayleigh

Sunday 13th September

1:00pm - 3:00pm

The Mill Arts And Events Centre, Rayleigh

Kids K-Pop Party - Rayleigh

The Mill Arts And Events Centre, Rayleigh

Kids K-Pop Party is the ultimate event for all young K-Pop fans!

Frequency Machine Harloween Family Party at Rise Community Hub

Frequency Machine Harloween Family Party

Thursday 29th October

4:00pm - 8:00pm

Rise Community Hub, Harlow

Frequency Machine Harloween Family Party

Rise Community Hub, Harlow

Come & dance the afternoon away with Frequency Machine DJ's & special guests. Crafts, dancing and spooky fun. Snack and soft drink stall available.

Wrestling in Writtle / Chelmsford! at Writtle Sports And Social Club

Wrestling in Writtle / Chelmsford!

Saturday 8th August

7:00pm - 9:00pm

Writtle Sports And Social Club, Chelmsford

Wrestling in Writtle / Chelmsford!

Writtle Sports And Social Club, Chelmsford

WrestleForce return to Writtle for another 2 hours of Wrestling the whole family can enjoy!

Sport

SoulRoll at Margate Soul Weekender at The Drill Shed Margate

SoulRoll at Margate Soul Weekender

Saturday 1st August

10:00am - 4:00pm

The Drill Shed Margate

SoulRoll at Margate Soul Weekender

The Drill Shed Margate

Community Roller Skating and music event at The Drill Shed Margate in conjunction with Margate Soul Weekender

Kings Fight Series 36 at Casino Rooms Nightclub

Kings Fight Series 36

Sunday 22nd November

2:30pm - 10:00pm

Casino Rooms Nightclub, Rochester

Kings Fight Series 36

Casino Rooms Nightclub, Rochester

An action packed evening of boxing and kickboxing bouts, perfectly matched! Don't miss out!

Mind, Body & Soul at Great Bromley Village Hall

Mind, Body & Soul

Friday 31st July

6:30pm - 9:00pm

Great Bromley Village Hall, Colchester

Mind, Body & Soul

Great Bromley Village Hall, Colchester

Relax, Recharge and Reconnect. There will be wellness stalls, Treatments, Holistic therapies, beauty and skincare, and psychic readings on the day.

Seasonal

Halloween Drag Bingo Bottomless Brunch at Papà Bianco

Halloween Drag Bingo Bottomless Brunch

Sunday 25th October

12:30pm - 3:00pm

Papà Bianco, Faversham

Halloween Drag Bingo Bottomless Brunch

Papà Bianco, Faversham

Delilah Tickles & Anita Wee return with their hugely popular show

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