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Get ready for an incredible year of events in Southend! From unique family-friendly experiences to world-class street art and energetic live music, 2025 is set to be unforgettable.

Southend Halloween Parade – Is back for the fifth year and promises to be bigger and better!

Poppies on the Pier – New for 2025 Poppies on the Pier will see thousands of hand crafted red poppies cover Southend Pier in remembrance of the 80 anniversary of VE Day.

 

Browse Events

Poppies on the Pier

Southend Pier & Railway
Thu 12.00am from £2.10

Chris Robson band & AJE

The Palace Theatre
Southend Free Seafront Fireworks

Southend City Fireworks

Southend Seafront
Thu 12.00am

Darren Jones & Rosie Barrett Dulake & Leo Walrus

The Palace Theatre
The heads of an animated cowboy waring a hat next to a blonde lady with a pink bow in her hair with a tiny policewoman on her shoulder

Toy Story 4

The Palace Theatre
Thu 12.00am
A man in a blue suit stands between a woman in a long green dress and a woman in a pink showgirl outfit

Pal Joey

The Palace Theatre
Thu 12.00am
A man wearing a jacket and tie stands before a blackboard. On a desk next to him is a penguin

The Penguin Lessons

The Palace Theatre
Thu 12.00am
A theatre stage with closed red curtains illuminated by stage lights, with the silhouettes of an audience seated in the foreground

Pal Joey

The Palace Theatre
Thu 12.00am

Southend City Fireworks

Southend Seafront
Thu 12.00am

Southend Switch On

Southend High Street
Thu 12.00am

Rock & Blues Charity Fundraiser

The Fickle Pickle
Thu 12.00am

Vulcan VIP Visit

London Southend Airport
Thu 12.00am

Southchurch Hall – After Hours

Southchurch Hall
Thu 12.00am

Leigh Pop Up Christmas

Leigh Community Centre
Thu 12.00am
Image of a lady stepping out of a book

Big Words 3

The Royal Hotel
Thu 12.00am

School of Rock

Beecroft Art Gallery
Thu 12.00am

Christmas Wreath Making

The Broker
Thu 12.00am from £55.00
Father Christmas holding a gun in an upwards direction in front of a red background

Christmas Comedy Special

The Royal Hotel
Thu 12.00am
The tribute singer of Adele singing into a microphone, wearing a black and gold dress in front of a purple and pink background.

Adele Tribute

The Royal Hotel
Thu 12.00am
Image of Christmas themed cakes on a festive reindeer plate

Christmas Afternoon Tea

The Royal Hotel
Thu 12.00am

Snow Queen Sunday

Southend High Street
Thu 12.00am

Fawlty Towers Interactive Comedy Dinner

The Royal Hotel
Thu 12.00am
Image of two kids holding ice skating shoes

Garon Park on Ice

Garon Park
Thu 12.00am

Cinderella

Cliffs Pavilion
Multicoloured presents on a red background

Father Christmas at Prittlewell Priory

Prittlewell Priory
Thu 12.00am

Vicar Of Dibley Interactive Comedy Dinner

The Royal Hotel
Thu 12.00am
Santa flying through space

Santa’s Space Day

Southend Central Museum
Thu 12.00am

Little Shop of Horrors

The Palace Theatre
Four artists: Jonathan Ansell, Michael Christie, Duncan Sandilands, Michael Conway standing side by side, dressed in matching ornate black jackets with gold military-style trim. They are posing against a dark, textured background, looking in different directions with serious expressions.

Phantoms of the Popera

The Palace Theatre
Thu 12.00am

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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.

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