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Events near Rayleigh, Southend-on-Sea

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Clubs

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...

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DnB Allstars - Summer In The City - London at Eutopia Warehouse

DnB Allstars - Summer In The City - London

Sat 13th - Sun 14th June

12:00pm - 11:00pm

Eutopia Warehouse, Barking

DnB Allstars - Summer In The City - London

Eutopia Warehouse, Barking

For our only UK stop on our European tour we land at the brand spanking new Eutopia WHS Barking for a 2 day weekend outdoor & indoor affair.

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!

Smiley Culture Presents: SHADES OF RHYTHM at Acanteen

Smiley Culture Presents: SHADES OF RHYTHM

Saturday 19th September

8:00pm - 3:00am

Acanteen, Chelmsford

Smiley Culture Presents: SHADES OF RHYTHM

Acanteen, Chelmsford

We are proud to bring you rave culture gods Shades Of Rhythm! Alongside 1 of the hottest house producers Odessey Inc

Style & Pattern at Faces Nightclub

Style & Pattern

Saturday 13th June

10:00pm - 4:00am

Faces Nightclub, Gants Hill

Style & Pattern

Faces Nightclub, Gants Hill

Style & Pattern the party with non stop vibes is back and this time it's a special one as we're celebrating the CEO Sharky Major's Birthday! Let's go!

Soul Daze - Maidstone's 80's Soul, Jazz funk & Disco Day Party at BALLIN' Maidstone

Soul Daze - Maidstone's 80's Soul, Jazz funk & Disco Day Party

Saturday 19th September

4:00pm - 9:00pm

BALLIN' Maidstone

Soul Daze - Maidstone's 80's Soul, Jazz funk & Disco Day Party

BALLIN' Maidstone

The vibe of the 80s soul weekenders is coming back to Maidstone! An afternoon of the biggest Soul, Jazz funk & Disco, just like it was back then!

Garage Rewind Summer Garden Party at The Jolly Friar

Garage Rewind Summer Garden Party

Saturday 4th July

3:00pm - 10:00pm

The Jolly Friar, Basildon

Garage Rewind Summer Garden Party

The Jolly Friar, Basildon

Garage Rewind returns to Basildon!

SURGE X The Source Bar Presents: Amplify + Weejii & More at The Source Bar (Courtyard)

SURGE X The Source Bar Presents: Amplify + Weejii & More

Saturday 18th July

10:00pm - 4:00am

The Source Bar (Courtyard), Maidstone

SURGE X The Source Bar Presents: Amplify + Weejii & More

The Source Bar (Courtyard), Maidstone

Drum & Bass returns to The Source Bar this July with Amplify + Weejii & Many More.

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!

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

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

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

JLS Featuring Gabrielle at Colchester Castle

JLS Featuring Gabrielle

Friday 28th August

4:00pm - 11:00pm

Colchester Castle

JLS Featuring Gabrielle

Colchester Castle

Cuffe & Taylor presents JLS Featuring Gabrielle at Colchester Castle Summer Series on 28th August 2026

Richard Ashcroft at Colchester Castle

Richard Ashcroft

Thursday 27th August

5:00pm - 11:00pm

Colchester Castle

Richard Ashcroft

Colchester Castle

Cuffe & Taylor presents Richard Ashcroft at Colchester Castle Park on 27th 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

Festivals

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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.

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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.

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!

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Fisher 2026 | Silverworks Island at Silverworks Island

Fisher 2026 | Silverworks Island

Saturday 11th July

2:00pm - 10:30pm

Silverworks Island, London

Fisher 2026 | Silverworks Island

Silverworks Island, London

One of the scene's most in-demand talents, FISHER returns to London Saturday 11th July bringing his inimitable energy to Silverworks Island

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.

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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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

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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!

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

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.

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.

Comedy Club Live - Mike Gunn, Kevin Daniel, Jack Hester at The Lion Inn, UK

Comedy Club Live - Mike Gunn, Kevin Daniel, Jack Hester

Thursday 27th August

9:00pm - 11:00pm

The Lion Inn, UK, Chelmsford

Comedy Club Live - Mike Gunn, Kevin Daniel, Jack Hester

The Lion Inn, UK, Chelmsford

A brilliant night of live stand-up comedy comes starring Mike Gunn, Kevin Daniel, Jack Hester and special guest

Theatre, Arts & Culture

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!

Daisy Diamond: Burlesque and Cocktails at Coda

Daisy Diamond: Burlesque and Cocktails

Wednesday 17th June

8:00pm - 11:00pm

Coda, Colchester

Daisy Diamond: Burlesque and Cocktails

Coda, Colchester

Daisy Diamond Presents: A Night of Amorous Artistry at Coda

Kulture Lab at Hypha Studios, 2 Walter Burke Way, Chatham, ME4 4RQ

Monday 15th June + 6 other dates

7:00pm - 9:00pm

Hypha Studios, 2 Walter Burke Way, Chatham, ME4 4RQ

Hypha Studios, 2 Walter Burke Way, Chatham, ME4 4RQ

Kulture Lab is a weekly Class, Workshop & Creative Lab designed for dancers and performers who want to go beyond choreography.

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!

Experiences & Attractions

Throwback RNB & Hiphop at BALLIN' Maidstone

Throwback RNB & Hiphop

Saturday 1st August

11:30am - 3:00pm

BALLIN' Maidstone

Throwback RNB & Hiphop

BALLIN' Maidstone

Throwback R&B & Hip-Hop brunch bringing nonstop classics, smooth vibes, big anthems and bottomless drinks. Pure nostalgia, all vibes.

Drag Bingo Bottomless Brunch at BALLIN' Maidstone

Drag Bingo Bottomless Brunch

Saturday 13th June

11:30am - 3:00pm

BALLIN' Maidstone

Drag Bingo Bottomless Brunch

BALLIN' Maidstone

Laughs, glam, and outrageous fun! Drag queens host bingo, with bottomless drinks, big tunes and nonstop cheeky vibes.

Ultimate Rave Bingo // Colchester // Saturday 4th July at Trilogy Colchester

Ultimate Rave Bingo // Colchester // Saturday 4th July

Saturday 4th July

5:30pm - 10:30pm

Trilogy Colchester

Ultimate Rave Bingo // Colchester // Saturday 4th July

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.

Kickin' It Country Bottomless Brunch at BALLIN' Maidstone

Kickin' It Country Bottomless Brunch

Saturday 10th October

11:30am - 3:00pm

BALLIN' Maidstone

Kickin' It Country Bottomless Brunch

BALLIN' Maidstone

Boot-stompin country brunch with chart-toppers, throwback hits and bottomless drinks. Big vibes, singalongs and good times.

Food & Drink

Wild West Romeo Rodeo - Bexleyheath 13/6/26 at Buzz Bingo Bexleyheath

Wild West Romeo Rodeo - Bexleyheath 13/6/26

Saturday 13th June

6:45pm - 11:45pm

Buzz Bingo Bexleyheath

Wild West Romeo Rodeo - Bexleyheath 13/6/26

Buzz Bingo Bexleyheath

Blending fierce hip-hop choreography, cheeky strip-tease moments, and bold cowboy swagger, WILDWEST is a modern cowboy showdown! 18+ gambleaware.org

Bingo Balls: Eat, Drink & Play for £6 - Buzz Bingo Colchester at Buzz Bingo Colchester

Bingo Balls: Eat, Drink & Play for £6 - Buzz Bingo Colchester

Friday 12th June

7:00pm - 9:00pm

Buzz Bingo Colchester

Bingo Balls: Eat, Drink & Play for £6 - Buzz Bingo Colchester

Buzz Bingo Colchester

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

Bingo Balls: Eat, Drink & Play for £6 - Buzz Bingo Maidstone at Buzz Bingo Maidstone

Bingo Balls: Eat, Drink & Play for £6 - Buzz Bingo Maidstone

Friday 12th June + 2 other dates

7:00pm - 9:00pm

Buzz Bingo Maidstone

Bingo Balls: Eat, Drink & Play for £6 - Buzz Bingo Maidstone

Buzz Bingo Maidstone

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

Bingo Balls: Eat, Drink & Play for £6 - Buzz Bingo Basildon at Buzz Bingo Basildon

Bingo Balls: Eat, Drink & Play for £6 - Buzz Bingo Basildon

Sunday 14th June + 2 other dates

7:00pm - 9:00pm

Buzz Bingo Basildon

Bingo Balls: Eat, Drink & Play for £6 - Buzz Bingo Basildon

Buzz Bingo Basildon

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

Sport

It'sComingHomeZone: England Vs Croatia (Essex) at 44 Moulsham Street

It'sComingHomeZone: England Vs Croatia (Essex)

Wednesday 17th June

6:00pm - 11:45pm

44 Moulsham Street, Chelmsford

It'sComingHomeZone: England Vs Croatia (Essex)

44 Moulsham Street, Chelmsford

ESSEX. Watch every game LIVE at England's BIGGEST World Cup fan-zone in the heart of Chelmsford.

It'sComingHomeZone: England Vs Panama (Essex) at 44 Moulsham Street

It'sComingHomeZone: England Vs Panama (Essex)

Saturday 27th June

7:00pm - 2:00am

44 Moulsham Street, Chelmsford

It'sComingHomeZone: England Vs Panama (Essex)

44 Moulsham Street, Chelmsford

ESSEX. Watch every game LIVE at England's BIGGEST World Cup fan-zone in the heart of Chelmsford.

England vs Croatia at Papà Bianco

England vs Croatia

Wednesday 17th June

7:00pm - 11:00pm

Papà Bianco, Faversham

England vs Croatia

Papà Bianco, Faversham

Join us as we kick off the England World Cup Campaign

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!

Family Days Out

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!

Wrestling in Chelmsford! at Theatre The Boswells School

Wrestling in Chelmsford!

Saturday 27th June

5:00pm - 7:00pm

Theatre The Boswells School, Chelmsford

Wrestling in Chelmsford!

Theatre The Boswells School, Chelmsford

Get ready Chelmsford! Live professional wrestling is back in town! Saturday June 27th at the Boswells school auditorium for the 1st time!

Wrestling in Ilford! at Ilford Sports Club

Wrestling in Ilford!

Sunday 19th July

3:00pm - 5:00pm

Ilford Sports Club

Wrestling in Ilford!

Ilford Sports Club

Live professional wrestling is back at the Ilford Sports club! WrestleForce presents another 2 hours of epic action the whole family can enjoy!

Wrestling in Southend, Shoeburyness! at Thorpe Hall School

Wrestling in Southend, Shoeburyness!

Saturday 11th July

7:00pm - 9:00pm

Thorpe Hall School, Southend-on-Sea

Wrestling in Southend, Shoeburyness!

Thorpe Hall School, Southend-on-Sea

Get ready Southend! Live professional wrestling is back at the Thorpe Hall school on Wakering Road!

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