Leigh on Sea News - events

Best Stuff to do in Leigh-on-Sea this Halloween

October 24, 2016 by Liam Jefferies

Read our guide to the best things to do this hallowe’en.

All Aboard the Southend Pier Ghost Train!

October 11, 2016 by Joanna Harrison

On Thursday 22nd October, Southend Pier will be playing host to some ghoulish goings-on...

Seafront Fireworks

October 11, 2016 by Liam Jefferies

A Southend institution has returned to the seafront.

Babyballet's Danceathon for Tommy's Charity

October 11, 2016 by Liam Jefferies

This October, from the 15th through to the 22nd, Babyballet will be taking part in Tommy’s Danceathon.

Get Musical on Half Term Monday

October 10, 2016 by Southend Borough Council

You can take part in Musical Monday – a day of music making for children and young people taking place on Monday 24th October, from 10am – 3pm

Spooky October Events at Leigh Community Centre

September 28, 2016 by Liam Jefferies

Leigh Regatta: The Peterboat Stage

September 15, 2016 by Liam Jefferies

Estuary 2016: Metal Presents: Southend Charabanc

September 7, 2016 by Estuary 2016

Southend Charabanc promises a weekend pleasure trip packed with culture.

Leigh-on-Sea's Got Talent?

September 4, 2016 by Liam Jefferies

If you’ve always had a knack for plate-spinning, sword-swallowing or some other obscure talent, then now’s your time to shine as BRITAIN’S GOT TALENT is coming to Leigh!

Get on Your Bike for Cycle to Work Day 2016

September 1, 2016 by Liam Jefferies

Leigh Regatta 2016

August 29, 2016 by Liam Jefferies

On Sunday 18th September Old Leigh’s High Street will be playing host once again to the Leigh Regatta, and this year’s looks to be the best yet!

Four bands we can't wait to see at the Maritime Festival!

August 14, 2016 by Liam Jefferies

Sunday 21st August, if you haven’t already marked the date, make a note as it’s sure to be a a good one!

Virtual Dementia Tour Visits Town

August 9, 2016 by Joanna Harrison

A virtual dementia tour visited Southend-on-Sea today, as the town marked working towards becoming a ‘dementia friendly community.’

Let It Be @ The Cliffs Pavilion

December 21, 2015 by Joanna Harrison

Let It Be, the international hit show that celebrates the music of The Beatles, visits the Cliffs Pavilion for one week only from 11th January.

Havens Hospices Sky Dive

September 9, 2015 by Joanna Harrison

Join Team Havens on our last skydive day of 2015 at Beccles airfield on September 19th.

Band4Life Festival

June 8, 2015 by Chris Powell

Next weekend be sure to get yourself down to Leigh old town for the eagerly anticipated Band4Life festival.

The No 1 Tribute to Michael Buble Is Performing at The Boatyard!

May 26, 2015 by Joanna Harrison

The Boatyard are excited to announce that on Friday May 29th, Rickie Arthur 'The No 1 Tribute to Michael Buble in the country' is going to be wowing us with his incredible Buble show- Buble Fever!

Review for David Amess Night at The Arlington

April 30, 2015 by The Arlington Ballroom

A Musical Spectacular was hosted at The Arlington Ballroom Friday 24th June with many performers providing their talent and skills to an array of enthralled audience.

The Most Ingenious Murder Mystery For A Decade

February 16, 2015 by Joanna Harrison

The Palace Theatre will play host to a gripping psychological thriller from the doyen of great detective/thriller writers, Richard Harris when THE BUSINESS OF MURDER arrives in town for a week on 9 March following a successful nine years in the West End.

Competition!!!! Captain Flinn and the Pirate Dinosaurs - WINNERS ANNOUNCED

February 10, 2015 by Joanna Harrison

Captain Flinn and the Pirate Dinosaurs is setting sail for an adventure at The Palace Theatre following a rollicking award winning run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, London Wonderground and Southbank Centre!