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The Definitive Goldmine Reunion at The Paddocks
The Definitive Goldmine Reunion
Saturday 14th November
4:00pm - 12:00am
The Paddocks, Canvey Island
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TCB Presents 2026 Closing Party at Kiki Cambridge
TCB Presents 2026 Closing Party
Saturday 19th December
4:00pm - 10:00pm
Kiki Cambridge
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21+
The Ultimate 80's v 90's Xmas Party Night - Harlow! at Harlow Rugby Club
The Ultimate 80's v 90's Xmas Party Night - Harlow!
Saturday 28th November
8:00pm - 1:00am
Harlow Rugby Club
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30+
Soul Daze - Essex's 80's Soul, Jazz funk & Disco Day Party at Bar And Beyond
Soul Daze - Essex's 80's Soul, Jazz funk & Disco Day Party
Saturday 6th March 2027
3:00pm - 8:00pm
Bar And Beyond, Chelmsford
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Christmas Soul Session at The Ship Southfleet
Christmas Soul Session
Saturday 5th December
6:00pm - 11:00pm
The Ship Southfleet, Gravesend
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18+
Soul Night Out UK - Harlow, Essex at Harlow Rugby Club
Soul Night Out UK - Harlow, Essex
Saturday 27th March 2027
8:00pm - 12:00am
Harlow Rugby Club
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360 Sessions presents , The Good Grooves New Year Jam at Edenwood Place
360 Sessions presents , The Good Grooves New Year Jam
Saturday 2nd January 2027
2:00pm - 1:00am
Edenwood Place, Aylesford
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Groove is in the Park 2027 at Harlow Rugby Club
Groove is in the Park 2027
Sunday 30th May 2027
2:00pm - 10:30pm
Harlow Rugby Club
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18+
Throwback R&B & Hip Hop Bottomless Brunch at The Cuban
Throwback R&B & Hip Hop Bottomless Brunch
Saturday 28th November
12:30pm - 4:00pm
The Cuban, Canterbury
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Simply Red at Colchester Castle
Simply Red
Wednesday 18th August 2027
4:00pm - 11:00pm
Colchester Castle
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Tom Browne & The Brit Funk Association at The Junction 1
Tom Browne & The Brit Funk Association
Friday 12th February 2027
7:00pm - 11:00pm
The Junction 1, Cambridge
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Tropicana Nights - The Ultimate 80s Party Night - HORNCHURCH at Hornchurch Football Club
Tropicana Nights - The Ultimate 80s Party Night - HORNCHURCH
Friday 19th February 2027
7:00pm - 12:00am
Hornchurch Football Club, Upminster
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Soulgood VIP at Amber Club Cheshunt Football Club EN8 8RU
Soulgood VIP
Friday 4th December
9:00pm - 1:30am
Amber Club Cheshunt Football Club EN8 8RU, Waltham Cross
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18+
Unite 2026 at Holiday Inn
Unite 2026
Saturday 21st November
6:30pm - 11:45pm
Holiday Inn , Basildon
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Cambridge Day Festival 2027 at Cambridge Junction, England
Cambridge Day Festival 2027
Saturday 24th April 2027
2:00pm - 10:00pm
Cambridge Junction, England
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Tropicana Nights - The Ultimate 80s Party Night in Dartford! at Dartford Football Stadium
Tropicana Nights - The Ultimate 80s Party Night in Dartford!
Saturday 13th February 2027
7:30pm - 12:00am
Dartford Football Stadium , Dartford, Kent
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RnB Day Party (Over 30's)  - Saturday 27 February 2027 at Casino Rooms
RnB Day Party (Over 30's) - Saturday 27 February 2027
Saturday 27th February 2027
3:00pm - 8:00pm
Casino Rooms, Rochester
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Margate Soul Festival at Margate
Margate Soul Festival
Fri 6th - Sun 8th August 2027
11:00am - 11:00pm
Margate
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Soul Night Out UK - CANVEY, ESSEX! at The Paddocks
Soul Night Out UK - CANVEY, ESSEX!
Saturday 27th March 2027
8:00pm - 12:00am
The Paddocks, Canvey Island
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Disco Queens Bottomless Brunch at BALLIN' Maidstone
Disco Queens Bottomless Brunch
Saturday 6th February 2027
11:30am - 3:00pm
BALLIN' Maidstone
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Legends of Motown live at the Seckford Theatre, Woodbridge at Seckford Theatre  Woodbridge
Legends of Motown live at the Seckford Theatre, Woodbridge
Saturday 27th February 2027
7:00pm - 10:00pm
Seckford Theatre Woodbridge
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Soul Bingo Maidstone at BALLIN' Maidstone
Soul Bingo Maidstone
Friday 4th December
6:00pm - 9:00pm
BALLIN' Maidstone
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Funky Dory Christmas Shindig at Ashfields Carriage And Polo Club, Dunmow
Funky Dory Christmas Shindig
Saturday 5th December
2:00pm - 11:45pm
Ashfields Carriage And Polo Club, Dunmow
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Soul, Northern Soul, Disco & Motown Night at Hot Box Live Events Chelmsford
Soul, Northern Soul, Disco & Motown Night
Saturday 2nd January 2027
7:00pm - 12:30am
Hot Box Live Events Chelmsford
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Saturday 14th November4:00pm - 12:00amThe Paddocks, Canvey Island
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Saturday 19th December4:00pm - 10:00pmKiki Cambridge
The Ultimate 80's v 90's Xmas Party Night - Harlow!

The Ultimate 80's v 90's Xmas Party Night - Harlow! Nothing but 80's/90's & Xmas dancefloor fillers all night long!

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

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

Christmas Soul Session

Join us for our next Soul Session at The Ship, this time with a festive Christmas twist!

Soul Night Out UK - Harlow, Essex

SOUL NIGHT OUT UK - HARLOW 8pm - Midnight! Get Ready for It's going to be a night to remember.

360 Sessions presents , The Good Grooves New Year Jam

after a sucessfull first year at Edenwood place we start 2027 with a bang. A good grooves all day party.... tickets at just £12 + bf

Groove is in the Park 2027

After a brilliant first festival GROOVE IS IN THE PARK is back in HARLOW with a dynamite line up

Throwback R&B & Hip Hop Bottomless Brunch

The Golden Era of non stop Throwback R&B Anthems & Hip Hop Classics. From Biggie to Tupac, Joe to Pretty Ricky, Ashanti & Ja Rule & Usher to Beyonce!

Simply Red

Cuffe & Taylor & Supermodified presents Simply Red at Colchester Castle on 18th August 2027

Tom Browne & The Brit Funk Association

Legendary Jazz Funk R&B Tom Browne flies in from the USA to perform with The Brit Funk Association for the 'Funkin' For Jamaica' 2027 Tour.

Tropicana Nights - The Ultimate 80s Party Night - HORNCHURCH

The Ultimate 80's Party Night in Hornchurch. Nothing but 80's classics and dance floor fillers all night long.

Soulgood VIP

A Good Vibes Club Night, Come for the music. Stay for the energy. Leave feeling uplifted.

Unite 2026

Unite 2026 The Gospel Experience, A night where everyone can get together to sing , eat and dance to Gospel music from all over the world.

Cambridge Day Festival 2027

Our seventh year! You've heard the hype... Now it's time to join the family JACFEST.COM

Tropicana Nights - The Ultimate 80s Party Night in Dartford!

The Ultimate 80s Party Night in Dartford! Nothing but 80s dance floor fillers all night long!

RnB Day Party (Over 30's) - Saturday 27 February 2027

An epic and super friendly day party for anyone over 30 years old - playing all your RnB favourites and you can still be home by 9pm!

Margate Soul Festival

Margate's biggest and longest running soul music festival is BACK and bigger than ever.

Soul Night Out UK - CANVEY, ESSEX!

SOUL NIGHT OUT UK - CANVEY, 8pm - Midnight Saturday 27th FEBRUARY, THE PADDOCKS. Get Ready for It's going to be a night to remember.

Disco Queens Bottomless Brunch

Calling all Disco Queens! Dust off your flares for endless drinks, massive '70s & '80s anthems, and live, show-stopping vocals from Mollie Laine!

Legends of Motown live at the Seckford Theatre, Woodbridge

Sensational 7-piece tribute to the music of Motown, bringing you all the biggest Motown hits from the 60s and 70s.

Soul Bingo Maidstone

Soul Bingo Maidstone 7-10pm Ballin'

Funky Dory Christmas Shindig

Festive elegance meets festival energy at the stunning Ashfields Carriage & Polo Club, with Grant Nelson, Brandon Block, Ronnie Herel and more.

Soul, Northern Soul, Disco & Motown Night

Start the year dancing to soul, Northern soul, disco and Motown, with an all-vinyl set from Lee McCann and support from Packet FunkMaster.

Colchester events, clubs, gigs and what's on

Whether you’re dying to fill your weekend with thrills or if you fancy a midweek treat to perk you up, our guide to what's on in Colchester can help you find the perfect event for you. 

We have plenty of crazy raves with DJs who were born to start the party and live gigs for singing, dancing, and moshing your troubles away. But of course, that’s not all. If you’re looking for comedy nights that’ll have you laughing so hard you feel like you did a half-hour ab workout at the gym, we’ve got you covered there too. Or maybe you want to escape in a story brought to life at the theatre. 

To fill that precious free time with memories that’ll last a lifetime, check out what Colchester events are going down. 

 

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