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What's on in Essex

If you want to discover what's on in Essex then browse the Essex events diary, it's jam packed full of ideas for all to enjoy throughout the year. The choice of entertainment on offer is tremendous, from fairs & festivals in Essex, concertstheatre, water festivals to air shows and sporting events. See what's on at the museums, the theatres or our historic attractions. There are so many events in Essex and so much to see and do, all year round, year in and year out you will be spoilt for choice!

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Events in Essex for a great day out

 
Link to 2013 Essex Summer of Art webpages.

Tall Ship Atlantis at Southend

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24 - 27 May: A chance to "come aboard" and discover more about this Tall Ship from the Netherlands. Bookings for sailing trips will be available from the Visitor Information Centre, or by calling 01702 618747. Tickets MUST be booked in advance.

 
 

Excellent opportunity to join Jackie and her Guests for an indulgent evening featuring your favourite West End and Classical favourites in the beautiful drawing room.

 

Edward Bawden - Essex Watercolours at firstsite

Edward Bawden Essex Watercolours at firstsite. More information on the event.

Bawden painted watercolours throughout his life. The paintings in this exhibition depict images of Essex, from scenes of his garden to village churches and farm buildings.

 
 

Gladiator day @ Colchester Castle Park

Gladiator day @ Colchester Castle Park. More information on the event.

Join in the fun and sample Colchester, Roman-style. Watch gladiators in combatand have a go at some craft activities.

 
 

Voalà's aerial choreography is indescribable! Acrobats dangle under a gigantic, surreal mobile construction to create an unforgettable experience. They have flown over the skies of 11 countries in Europe, Asia and America in 2012 alone. Now they will perform for you in Chelmsford - entry is FREE. Watch a previous show with amazement.

 
 
 

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Browse all the events taking place in Essex.

Whatever time you plan on visiting Essex, there is always something happening. Browse our database of hundreds of events taking place throughout the year. A fun day awaits you and your family.

 
 

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A host of fanatstic events will be taking place in the coming months, from festivals to concerts, reenactments and heritage days. Search here for events that interest you and spend a great day out in Essex.

 
 
 

 
 

 
 
 

Dr Feelgood exhibition

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10 - 26 May: an exhibition that brings together over 40 years of musical mementos and memorabilia from the UK's leading practitioners of old school R & B.

 
 

Heritage Steam Weekend

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18 & 19 May: Explore the technology of steam power with live steam engine exhibits and join in with a range of interactive displays and activities for all.

 
 
 

FREE events

List of FREE events taking place in Essex.

 
 
 
 
Link to the Essex-Live website for tickets and special offers for theatre, music, comedy, special events and more all year round.
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