Southend-on-Sea Events

Southend-on-Sea Events

Discover upcoming events in Southend-on-Sea, Essex. Find local live music, comedy, family days out, theatre, festivals, markets, food and drink events and things to do nearby.

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Jazz

June 28, 2026

Clifftown Road Southend-on-sea SS1 1AJ

Summerdaze

Summerdaze

July 4, 2026

20-21 Market Place Southend-on-Sea SS1 1DA

Bat Sabbath

July 9, 2026

21 Marine Parade Southend-On-Sea SS1 2EJ

Delirium

July 11, 2026

20-21 Market Place Southend-on-Sea SS1 1DA

After90

After90

July 17, 2026

20-21 Market Place Southend-on-Sea SS1 1DA

Life Of Agony

August 2, 2026

21 Marine Parade Southend-On-Sea SS1 2EJ

Wednesday 13

August 6, 2026

21 Marine Parade Southend-On-Sea SS1 2EJ

Henge

August 22, 2026

21 Marine Parade Southend-On-Sea SS1 2EJ

Sparks

August 26, 2026

Station Road Southend-On-Sea SS0 7RA

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Things To Do in Southend-on-Sea

Dovetail Events helps people discover what is on in Southend-on-Sea, from live music and comedy nights to theatre, family attractions, festivals, markets, food and drink events and community days out. New events are added regularly, so this page is designed to stay useful for both local residents and visitors planning a day out in Essex.

Use the event listings above to find upcoming dates, then explore related town, county and category pages to discover more things to do nearby.

Popular Event Types in Southend-on-Sea

Live MusicComedyFamily EventsTheatreFestivalsFood & Drink

Events Near Southend-on-Sea

If there are not many events listed directly in Southend-on-Sea yet, check nearby towns and wider Essex pages. This helps you find local days out without missing events just outside the town.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What events are on in Southend-on-Sea?

You can find live music, comedy, theatre, family days out, festivals, markets and community events on Dovetail Events. Listings are updated regularly as new events are added.

How do I find events near Southend-on-Sea this weekend?

Use the event listings on this page or visit the This Weekend and Events This Week pages to browse upcoming events by date.

Can I submit an event in Southend-on-Sea?

Yes. Organisers, venues, promoters and community groups can submit events to Dovetail Events using the submit event page.

Hosting an Event in Southend-on-Sea?

Promote your concert, festival, market, theatre show, charity event, family day out or community event to people searching for things to do in Southend-on-Sea.

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