Events in Essex

Looking for events in Essex? Dovetail Events helps you discover upcoming events, local activities, family days out, live entertainment, seasonal events and things to do nearby.

This page is regularly updated to help people find what’s on in Essex, including weekend events, local venues and nearby attractions.

Upcoming Events in Essex

Fleetwood Bac

November 28, 2026

Church Street, Colchester, Essex CO1 1NF

Winter Fest poster featuring fireworks and festive decorations.

Winter Fest

November 28, 2026

Harlow Garden Centre, Essex

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Frequently Asked Questions

What events are happening in Essex?

You can browse local events, shows, activities, festivals, theatre, comedy, live music and family-friendly days out on this page.

Are there things to do in Essex this weekend?

Yes. This page is designed to help you find weekend events and local activities in and around Essex.

Can I list my event in Essex?

Yes. Local organisers can submit events to Dovetail Events to help reach people searching for things to do nearby.

Planning your visit

If you are searching for events in essex 2023, this page helps you find useful event details, local ideas and related things to do nearby.

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Browse upcoming events, family activities, live music, theatre, comedy, seasonal days out and local entertainment across the area.

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