The Southend Halloween Parade returns for its sixth year on Saturday 31 October, bringing a spectacular celebration of creativity, community and Halloween magic to the seafront. For the first time ever, the parade will take place on Halloween night itself, making this year's event bigger, bolder and spookier than ever before.

As darkness falls, the seafront will come alive with a captivating carnival atmosphere, featuring spine-tingling street performers, live music, illuminated displays and a parade of creepy characters. Visitors can expect an evening packed with surprises, as Southend transforms into a fantastical world of ghosts, goblins, monsters and magical creatures.

Perfect for families and Halloween enthusiasts of all ages! Whether you're taking part in the parade or soaking up the atmosphere from the sidelines, the Southend Halloween Parade promises a wickedly good evening filled with thrills, chills and community spirit.