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Events near Rayleigh, Southend-on-Sea

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Clubs

PRTY x Second Speed: SLUSH (SLVL B2B USH) - Edinburgh at Edinburgh Corn Exchange

PRTY x Second Speed: SLUSH (SLVL B2B USH) - Edinburgh

Saturday 2nd May

10:00pm - 3:00am

Edinburgh Corn Exchange

PRTY x Second Speed: SLUSH (SLVL B2B USH) - Edinburgh

Edinburgh Corn Exchange

we are about to make a hell of a lot of noise on the 2nd of May when we hit the dance floor of Edinburghs Corn Exchange. Our biggest cap city rave yet

Portobello Grand Reggae Ball with Messenger Soundsystem - Part 5 at Portobello Town Hall

Portobello Grand Reggae Ball with Messenger Soundsystem - Part 5

Saturday 25th April

5:00pm - 11:00pm

Portobello Town Hall, Edinburgh

Portobello Grand Reggae Ball with Messenger Soundsystem - Part 5

Portobello Town Hall, Edinburgh

Scotland's Essential Celebration of Root's Reggae Muzik Returns...

Musika x Skyline // HERNAN CATTANEO at The Pitt

Musika x Skyline // HERNAN CATTANEO

Sunday 24th May

2:00pm - 12:00am

The Pitt, Edinburgh

Musika x Skyline // HERNAN CATTANEO

The Pitt, Edinburgh

A huge Bank holiday All-Dayer as Musika and Skyline team up in the capital to celebrate 4 years of Skyline

Club Mercado - Official Reunion - 25th April - La Belle at La Belle Angele

Club Mercado - Official Reunion - 25th April - La Belle

Saturday 25th April

3:00pm - 9:00pm

La Belle Angele, Edinburgh

Club Mercado - Official Reunion - 25th April - La Belle

La Belle Angele, Edinburgh

Club Mercado - Official Reunion - 25th April - La Belle

The Loft Party Leith - Presents Michael Gray - Lauren Thompson + at Port Of Leith Distillery Leith, Edinburgh, Leith,

The Loft Party Leith - Presents Michael Gray - Lauren Thompson +

Saturday 9th May

7:00pm - 1:00am

Port Of Leith Distillery Leith, Edinburgh, Leith,

The Loft Party Leith - Presents Michael Gray - Lauren Thompson +

Port Of Leith Distillery Leith, Edinburgh, Leith,

SATURDAY 9TH MAY We are back with a bang after two incredible sell-out nights-and this time we have Uk House Royalty

Old Skool Days - with George Bowie! at Club Tropicana

Old Skool Days - with George Bowie!

Saturday 4th July

2:30pm - 7:30pm

Club Tropicana, Edinburgh

Old Skool Days - with George Bowie!

Club Tropicana, Edinburgh

Old Skool Days; the EPIC day sesh fuelled by 90s & 00s bangers, Old Skool anthems & High Energy! George Bowie's set will (obviously) be a belter!

Spectrum presents Darren Emerson and Evil Eddie Richards at People's Leisure Club

Spectrum presents Darren Emerson and Evil Eddie Richards

Saturday 16th May

4:30pm - 10:30pm

People's Leisure Club, Edinburgh

Spectrum presents Darren Emerson and Evil Eddie Richards

People's Leisure Club, Edinburgh

Darren Emerson and Evil Eddie Richards, two pioneers of the UK's house and techno scene are joining forces with the Spectrum crew.

Rhinestone Rodeo: The Luke Combs Afterparty 25th July at Hasties Close La Belle And Mash House

Rhinestone Rodeo: The Luke Combs Afterparty 25th July

Saturday 25th July

11:00pm - 3:00am

Hasties Close La Belle And Mash House, Edinburgh

Rhinestone Rodeo: The Luke Combs Afterparty 25th July

Hasties Close La Belle And Mash House, Edinburgh

We're back in Edinburgh on the 25th July, right after the man himself, Luke Combs, takes over Murrayfield - sure sounds like my kinda Saturday night..

Gigs

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

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!

Maidstone: A Nashville Country Music Experience at BALLIN' Maidstone

Maidstone: A Nashville Country Music Experience

Saturday 20th June

7:00pm - 10:00pm

BALLIN' Maidstone

Maidstone: A Nashville Country Music Experience

BALLIN' Maidstone

Life's a Rodeo: A Nashville Country Music Experience in Maidstone

Soul Night Out UK - KENT at Princes Park Stadium (Dartford FC)

Soul Night Out UK - KENT

8:00pm - 12:00am

Princes Park Stadium (Dartford FC)

Soul Night Out UK - KENT

Princes Park Stadium (Dartford FC)

THE PRINCES SUITE, DARTFORD FOOTBALL CLUB - 8th MAY 2026 A night of 100% Feelgood Soul Anthems brought to you by the best UK soul dj's!

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

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.

Fleetwood Bac - Saturday 30th May 2026 at Casino Rooms

Fleetwood Bac - Saturday 30th May 2026

Saturday 30th May

7:00pm - 11:00pm

Casino Rooms, Rochester

Fleetwood Bac - Saturday 30th May 2026

Casino Rooms, Rochester

FLEETWOOD BAC were the worlds first and are regarded as the UKs most authentic Fleetwood Mac Tribute show A must see for all classic rock fans

Pulse-8 Friends of the Party at Mettle Works Warehouse

Pulse-8 Friends of the Party

8:00pm - 2:00am

Mettle Works Warehouse , Chelmsford

Pulse-8 Friends of the Party

Mettle Works Warehouse , Chelmsford

After many years away, Pulse-8 returns to the warehouse in Chelmsford. This event marks the first in a new series, rooted in rave culture.

Festivals

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

Maid of Stone 2026 at Mote Park

Maid of Stone 2026

Fri 17th - Sun 19th July

1:00pm - 10:00pm

Mote Park, Maidstone, Kent

Maid of Stone 2026

Mote Park, Maidstone, Kent

Maid of Stone Festival returns to Maidstone's Mote Park, Kent in 2026, hosting three days of rock music, great beer, activities and more!

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

Soultasia - Essex 2026 at Promenade Park

Soultasia - Essex 2026

Saturday 6th June

12:00pm - 10:00pm

Promenade Park, Maldon

Soultasia - Essex 2026

Promenade Park, Maldon

Back in Essex for a mighty 6th year-2 stages of unparalleled Entertainment .. A star studded unmissable event celebrating the legacy of Soul & Disco

Ministry Of Sound Classical - Live at Rochester Castle at Rochester Castle

Ministry Of Sound Classical - Live at Rochester Castle

Friday 3rd July

4:00pm - 10:00pm

Rochester Castle, Kent

Ministry Of Sound Classical - Live at Rochester Castle

Rochester Castle, Kent

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

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.

Craig Jordan Presents... Fox Fest 2026 at Fox And Hounds

Craig Jordan Presents... Fox Fest 2026

3:00pm - 11:00pm

Fox And Hounds, Billericay

Craig Jordan Presents... Fox Fest 2026

Fox And Hounds, Billericay

Sunday 3rd May at the Fox and Hounds in Billericay Essex

Comedy

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

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 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

Big sit down for stand up at The Welcome Club

Big sit down for stand up

Friday 12th June

7:30pm - 11:00pm

The Welcome Club, Stanford-le-Hope

Big sit down for stand up

The Welcome Club, Stanford-le-Hope

Adults only comedy show with seven comedians.

Theatre, Arts & Culture

Beat the Beast! Mark Labbett - Meadowbank 25/4/26 at Buzz Bingo Meadowbank

Beat the Beast! Mark Labbett - Meadowbank 25/4/26

Saturday 25th April

6:30pm - 11:00pm

Buzz Bingo Meadowbank, Edinburgh

Beat the Beast! Mark Labbett - Meadowbank 25/4/26

Buzz Bingo Meadowbank, Edinburgh

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

Irvine Welsh's P*RNO at Leith Theatre

Irvine Welsh's P*RNO

Saturday 10th October

1:30pm - 5:00pm

Leith Theatre, Edinburgh

Irvine Welsh's P*RNO

Leith Theatre, Edinburgh

WEST END SMASH HIT stage adaptation of the sequel novel to TRAINSPOTTING. Set twenty years later, what became of RENTON, SICKBOY, BEGBIE & SPUD?

Hel Cabaret presents Midnight Tales at La Belle Angele

Hel Cabaret presents Midnight Tales

Friday 12th June

6:00pm - 10:00pm

La Belle Angele, Edinburgh

Hel Cabaret presents Midnight Tales

La Belle Angele, Edinburgh

Hel brings you an evening of Neo Burlesque, Gorelesque, Fire, Pole & other provocative acts with horror, fantasy, gore.. at the rhythm of metal & rock

Much Ado About Nothing at The Studio St. Augustine's Church

Much Ado About Nothing

Friday 24th April

7:00pm - 8:30pm

The Studio St. Augustine's Church, Edinburgh

Much Ado About Nothing

The Studio St. Augustine's Church, Edinburgh

William Shakespeare's classic comedy about love, betrayal and lots of sass, staged by the Edinburgh Rep Company.

Experiences & Attractions

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!

The Musical & Disney Bottomless Brunch at BALLIN' Maidstone

The Musical & Disney Bottomless Brunch

Saturday 2nd May

11:30am - 3:00pm

BALLIN' Maidstone

The Musical & Disney Bottomless Brunch

BALLIN' Maidstone

Sing along to iconic musical theatre hits and Disney classics. Big tunes, magical vibes, feel-good nostalgia and bottomless drinks

Ultimate Rave Bingo // Maidstone // Saturday 18th July at The Bier Keller

Ultimate Rave Bingo // Maidstone // Saturday 18th July

Saturday 18th July

4:30pm - 9:00pm

The Bier Keller, Maidstone

Ultimate Rave Bingo // Maidstone // Saturday 18th July

The Bier Keller, Maidstone

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

Pop Icons, Legends & Divas Bottomless Brunch at BALLIN' Maidstone

Pop Icons, Legends & Divas Bottomless Brunch

Saturday 16th May

11:30am - 3:00pm

BALLIN' Maidstone

Pop Icons, Legends & Divas Bottomless Brunch

BALLIN' Maidstone

Celebrate the biggest pop queens and legends of all time. Expect iconic anthems, sing-along hits, feel-good vibes and nonstop energy. Pure pop perfect

Food & Drink

Gin & Rum Festival - Edinburgh - 2026 at Central Church

Gin & Rum Festival - Edinburgh - 2026

Saturday 21st November

12:30pm - 10:00pm

Central Church, Edinburgh

Gin & Rum Festival - Edinburgh - 2026

Central Church, Edinburgh

The UKs Biggest Touring Gin and Rum Festival Returns to Edinburgh for ONE Weekend Only

Bank Holiday Season - Buzz Bingo Edinburgh Meadowbank 09/05 at Buzz Bingo Edinburgh

Bank Holiday Season - Buzz Bingo Edinburgh Meadowbank 09/05

Saturday 9th May

7:00pm - 9:00pm

Buzz Bingo Edinburgh

Bank Holiday Season - Buzz Bingo Edinburgh Meadowbank 09/05

Buzz Bingo Edinburgh

Exclusive Offer when you book. Enjoy any main meal, a selected drink & your bingo for just £10!

Bank Holiday Season - Buzz Bingo Edinburgh Meadowbank 04/05 at Buzz Bingo Edinburgh

Bank Holiday Season - Buzz Bingo Edinburgh Meadowbank 04/05

7:00pm - 9:00pm

Buzz Bingo Edinburgh

Bank Holiday Season - Buzz Bingo Edinburgh Meadowbank 04/05

Buzz Bingo Edinburgh

Exclusive Offer when you book. Enjoy Bingo, a Burger, and a Drink for just £6. Book now!

Bank Holiday Season - Buzz Bingo Edinburgh Meadowbank 30/04 at Buzz Bingo Edinburgh

Bank Holiday Season - Buzz Bingo Edinburgh Meadowbank 30/04

Thursday 30th April

7:00pm - 9:00pm

Buzz Bingo Edinburgh

Bank Holiday Season - Buzz Bingo Edinburgh Meadowbank 30/04

Buzz Bingo Edinburgh

Exclusive Offer when you book. Enjoy Bingo, a Burger, and a Drink for just £6. Book now!

Sport

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

World Cup 2026 - England Vs Panama at BALLIN' Maidstone

World Cup 2026 - England Vs Panama

Saturday 27th June

6:00pm - 1:00am

BALLIN' Maidstone

World Cup 2026 - England Vs Panama

BALLIN' Maidstone

England's Final Group Game! Kent's Largest World Cup Fan Park with Kent's Largest Screen & 22 Additional Screens, Pre & Post Match Party & Surprises!

World Cup 2026 - England Vs Croatia at BALLIN' Maidstone

World Cup 2026 - England Vs Croatia

Wednesday 17th June

6:00pm - 12:00am

BALLIN' Maidstone

World Cup 2026 - England Vs Croatia

BALLIN' Maidstone

England's opening game! Kent's Largest World Cup Fan Park with Kent's Largest Screen & 22 Additional Screens, Pre & Post Match Party & Surprises!

World Cup 2026 - England Vs Ghana at BALLIN' Maidstone

World Cup 2026 - England Vs Ghana

Tuesday 23rd June

6:00pm - 12:00am

BALLIN' Maidstone

World Cup 2026 - England Vs Ghana

BALLIN' Maidstone

Second Group Game at Kent's Largest World Cup Fan Park with Kent's Largest Screen & 22 Additional Screens, Pre & Post Match Party & Surprises!

Family Days Out

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!

Rumble Wrestling comes to Ditton, Kent at Ditton Community Centre

Rumble Wrestling comes to Ditton, Kent

Friday 24th April

7:30pm - 9:30pm

Ditton Community Centre

Rumble Wrestling comes to Ditton, Kent

Ditton Community Centre

The South East's most popular Family touring wrestling promotion are coming to town as Rumble Wrestling bring an adrenaline pumping show at Ditton

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!

Glow Disco - May Half Term at Party Central Ltd

Glow Disco - May Half Term

Thursday 28th May

1:00pm - 3:00pm

Party Central Ltd, Canvey Island

Glow Disco - May Half Term

Party Central Ltd, Canvey Island

(tickets non-refundable)

Seasonal

A Gift From The Gods Spring Fashion Show at The Old Brewery Store

A Gift From The Gods Spring Fashion Show

Thursday 23rd April

7:00pm - 10:00pm

The Old Brewery Store, Faversham

A Gift From The Gods Spring Fashion Show

The Old Brewery Store, Faversham

Join us for an exciting night of fun, fashion and friendship at our spring catwalk show with prosecco, goody bags, discounts, surprises and more.

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