What's On

2023 was an epic year of events for Southend and there's more to come in 2024!

Keep an eye on our what's on page as we'll be adding more and more events as they are announced.

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Children’s Art Club

Focal Point Gallery

Thu 12.00am

Footloose The Musical

The Palace Theatre

Thu 12.00am from £15.50

Laura Adkins Book Launch

The Forum, Southend-on-Sea

Thu 12.00am

Grow Your Family Tree

The Forum, Southend-on-Sea

Thu 12.00am

Energy Console – Launch Event

Beecroft Art Gallery

Thu 12.00am

Old Time Sailors

Southend Pier & Railway

Thu 12.00am

Heat Two | Southend Portrait Artist

Twenty One

Songs of Bowie

Twenty One

Music in the Park: Bank Holiday Weekend

Priory Park

Thu 12.00am

RNLI Open Day

Southend Pier & Railway

Thu 12.00am

Music in the Park | Sofrito & Le Cruz

Priory Park

Thu 12.00am

Heat Three | Southend Portrait Artist

Twenty One

Vulcan Twilight Taxi-Run

London Southend Airport

Music in the Park | The Sarfendas Band & Southend Wind Orchestra

Priory Park

Thu 12.00am

The Great Pier Walk 2024

Southend Pier & Railway

Thu 12.00am

Circus Zyair

Priory Park

Music in the Park | Bank Holiday Weekend

Prittlewell Priory

Thu 12.00am

In Harmony

Hamlet Court Road

Thu 12.00am

Indie Cult Club Presents Echobelly

Chinnerys

Thu 12.00am

Music in the Park | The Southend Band & Glen Lewis & The Southend Shakespeare Company

Priory Park

Thu 12.00am

Heat Four | Southend Portrait Artist

Twenty One

Southend Film Festival 2024

Park Inn by Radisson Palace

Southend Comedy Club

The Royal Hotel

Thu 12.00am from £20

Summer Slam 2024 Weekender

Twenty One

Music in the Park | D’Ukes Ukelele Band & Harmonie Concert Band

Priory Park

Thu 12.00am

Southend Half Marathon

Shoebury East Beach

Thu 12.00am

Music in the Park | Southend Vox & Chelmsford Silver Band

Priory Park

Thu 12.00am

Visit the Vulcan on Fathers’ Day

London Southend Airport

Thu 12.00am

Island Fest

Adventure Island

Music in the Park | Pavilion Brass & The Show Choir

Priory Park

Thu 12.00am

Ibiza Orchestra Live

Priory Park

Thu 12.00am

Sausage & Cider Festival

Priory Park

Thu 12.00am

Music in the Park | Tilbury Brass & Thurrock Spectrum Brass

Priory Park

Thu 12.00am

The Knife Angel

Southend High Street

Fairytale Weekend

Adventure Island

Music in the Park | Hockley Youth Wind Band & The Silburys

Priory Park

Thu 12.00am

Proms at the Vulcan

London Southend Airport

Music in the Park | SODS & LODS

Priory Park

Thu 12.00am

Music in the Park | Friends of the Shadows & Leigh Orpheus Male Voice Choir

Priory Park

Thu 12.00am

London to Southend Bike Ride

Priory Park

Thu 12.00am

Lazydays Festival

Priory Park

Thu 12.00am

Music in the Park | The Long Run & Essex Yeomanry Band

Priory Park

Thu 12.00am

Music and Beer Festival at the Vulcan

London Southend Airport

Music in the Park | Anita Carmichael & Friends & The Graham Hunter Jazz & Funk Trio

Priory Park

Thu 12.00am

Pretty Woman The Musical

Cliffs Pavilion

Thu 12.00am

Music in the Park | White Guitar Duo & Shades of Grey

Priory Park

Thu 12.00am

Mystery On Sea

The Royal Hotel

Thu 12.00am

Superhero Weekend

Adventure Island

Music in the Park | Jackie Wilson Says & Purple Jazz Trio

Priory Park

Thu 12.00am

Visit the Vulcan Classic Jets Day

London Southend Airport

Thu 12.00am

Music in the Park | August Bank Holiday Weekend

Priory Park

Thu 12.00am

Music in the Park | Little Theatre Company & 60s Duke Box

Priory Park

Thu 12.00am

Vulcan Summer Taxi-Run

London Southend Airport

Music in the Park | Rayleigh Brass & Essex Police Band

Priory Park

Thu 12.00am

Music in the Park | Salvation Army Band & Swan Saxophone Quartet

Priory Park

Thu 12.00am

Music in the Park | Southend Jazz Co-operative & John Seeley Saxophone Group

Priory Park

Thu 12.00am

Visit the Vulcan Day

London Southend Airport

Thu 12.00am

Music in the Park | The Famous Potatoes & Chelmsford Salvation Army Band

Priory Park

Thu 12.00am

Oktoberfest 2024

Priory Park

Thu 12.00am

Fright Fantastic

Adventure Island

Essex Vegan Festival 2024

Southend Leisure and Tennis Centre

Thu 12.00am from £5.00

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Visit Southend is an event promotion site, we do not organise any of the events advertised on this site. Event descriptions are provided by the event organisers.

Events may be subject to change – please check with event organiser before attending.