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Free Things To Do

A day out in Southend doesn't have to break the bank, there are lots of things to do for those on a budget!

How about discovering our local history at one of our fascinating museums? Or take in the local wildlife in one of our beautiful parks? There's plenty to see and do in Southend for free!

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Southend Halloween Parade

Southend Seafront
Thu 12.00am

Things that go BOO! in the Library

Kent Elms Library
Thu 12.00am

Firework Spectacular

Southend Seafront
Thu 12.00am

Creative Open Day – Shared Threads

Focal Point Gallery
Thu 12.00am
Fireworks

Firework Spectacular

Southend Seafront
Thu 12.00am

Southend Switch On

Southend High Street
Thu 12.00am
Southend Free Seafront Fireworks

Firework Spectacular

Southend Seafront
Thu 12.00am

Write Club: Local Authors in Conversation

The Forum, Southend-on-Sea
Thu 12.00am

Discover Geocaching

Geocaching (pronounced geo-kash-ing) is a worldwide outdoor treasure hunting game. There are over 3 million geocaches hidden worldwide and over 5 million people who play the game.

Southend is full of hundreds of spots and it’s great for all ages, great exercise, brilliant for families and FREE!

Visit the Southend Geocaching Facebook page for more information.

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