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As 2026 begins, we’re looking forward to another fantastic year of events! Southend has plenty of exciting activities and experiences already planned for the months ahead. Start planning your visit today!

 

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Dressed for Business – After Hours

Beecroft Art Gallery
Thu 12.00am

Horror-on-Sea

The Palace Hotel
Two miniature cardboard armchairs are sat in a cardboard dollhouse. Collages pieces of colour are seen throughout.

S for Southend Launch

Focal Point Gallery
Thu 12.00am
Vulcan

Vulcan Photo Shoot

London Southend Airport
Thu 12.00am

Silent Book Club

Living Room
Thu 12.00am

Southend Libraries Presents Adrian Lacey

The Forum, Southend-on-Sea
Thu 12.00am

Discover Your Family History

The Forum, Southend-on-Sea
Thu 12.00am

2001: A Space Odyssey

Beecroft Art Gallery
Thu 12.00am

The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

Beecroft Art Gallery
Thu 12.00am

Stile Antico

Southend Christian Fellowship Plaza Centre
Thu 12.00am

Artisan Craft Fair

Leigh Community Centre
Thu 12.00am
Southend Central Museum

Tolkien, taters and the Prittlewell Prince

Southend Central Museum
Thu 12.00am

Southend City Day 2026

Southend High Street
Thu 12.00am

Artisan Craft Fair

Leigh Community Centre
Thu 12.00am

Nubia: After Hours

Beecroft Art Gallery
Thu 12.00am

Whitney Houston Tribute

The Royal Hotel
Thu 12.00am

Little Shop of Horrors

The Palace Theatre

Beyoncé Tribute

The Royal Hotel
Thu 12.00am
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

Proms at the Vulcan

London Southend Airport
Thu 12.00am

Lazydays

Priory Park

The Shamrocks

Cliffs Pavilion

Don’t Blame Us!

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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