# All Events in Brightlingsea

- **City**: Brightlingsea
- **State**: England
- **Country**: United Kingdom
- **Timezone**: +00:00
- **Currency**: GBP
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## Brightlingsea's Most-Loved

### Events Categories

- [Music (40 events)](https://allevents.in/brightlingsea/music)
- [Concert (13 events)](https://allevents.in/brightlingsea/concerts)
- [Parties (32 events)](https://allevents.in/brightlingsea/parties)
- [Food & Drinks (24 events)](https://allevents.in/brightlingsea/food-drinks)
- [Crafts (14 events)](https://allevents.in/brightlingsea/crafts)
- [Festivals (24 events)](https://allevents.in/brightlingsea/festivals)
- [Fine Arts (7 events)](https://allevents.in/brightlingsea/fine-arts)
- [Kids (16 events)](https://allevents.in/brightlingsea/kids)
- [Performances (8 events)](https://allevents.in/brightlingsea/performances)
- [Sports (9 events)](https://allevents.in/brightlingsea/sports)
- [Theatre (5 events)](https://allevents.in/brightlingsea/theatre)
- [Trips & Adventure (6 events)](https://allevents.in/brightlingsea/trips-adventures)
- [Dance (1 events)](https://allevents.in/brightlingsea/dance)

## Popular Events in Brightlingsea

- **Event Name**: 2026 Brightlingsea Regatta
  - **Description**: Join us for the annual Brightlingsea Regatta, a celebration of maritime heritage and community spirit. This year's event features exciting come and try sessions, family-friendly activities, local food and craft stalls, and live entertainment. Whether you'
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 668
  - **Date**: Sat, 18 Jul at 09:00 am – Sat, 18 Jul at 10:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brightlingsea/2026-brightlingsea-regatta/200029680524856
  - **Venue**: Brightlingsea Seafront
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- **Event Name**: Mersea Lions Family Festival
  - **Description**: Family Festival for all ages. 
Admission: £5 per adult, children free. 
Vehicle display, including emergency vehicles. 
Food and drink stalls. 
Craft stalls. 
Raffle tent with fantastic prizes. 
Information tent. 
Live music all day. 
Foxash Fun Dog Show.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 300
  - **Date**: Sat, 22 Aug at 11:00 am – Sat, 22 Aug at 04:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brightlingsea/mersea-lions-family-festival/200029442036322
  - **Venue**: Waldegraves Holiday Park
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  - **Categories**: festivals, music, live-music, entertainment, kids, dog, dog-shows, music-festivals
- **Event Name**: Carnival Day
  - **Description**: Free Entry , stalls , food , live music , street parade , dog agility display , reptiles and snake handling , fun fair , licensed bar something for everyone to enjoy
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 176
  - **Date**: Sat, 20 Jun at 11:00 am – Sat, 20 Jun at 06:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brightlingsea/carnival-day/200029680808144
  - **Venue**: Bayard Recreation Ground
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  - **Categories**: carnivals, music, funfairs, live-music, entertainment, dog, parades
- **Event Name**: Brightlingsea Food & Drink Festival 2026
  - **Description**: We're back for our 9th year bringing great street food, arts & crafts, local food producers, live music, kids entertainers and a brilliant time.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1028
  - **Date**: Sat, 29 Aug at 11:00 am – Sun, 30 Aug at 05:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brightlingsea/brightlingsea-food-and-drink-festival-2026/200029814814805
  - **Venue**: Promenade Way, CO7 0HH Brightlingsea, United Kingdom
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  - **Categories**: food-truck-festivals, festivals, music, kids, live-music, food-drinks, art, entertainment, music-festivals
- **Event Name**: WWW @ Waldegraves
  - **Description**: We're back at the fantastic Waldegraves for some seaside slamming and shenanigans!! 

Don't miss what is always a great afternoon of wrestling madness!!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 25
  - **Date**: Sun, 24 May at 02:00 pm – Sun, 24 May at 05:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brightlingsea/www-waldegraves/200029427392629
  - **Venue**: Waldegraves Holiday Park
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  - **Categories**: sports, festivals
- **Event Name**: The Gatehouse Truckshow 2026
  - **Description**: The Gatehouse Truckshow tickets are now on sale, follow the social for more details and updates .
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 55
  - **Date**: Sat, 04 Jul at 09:00 am – Sun, 05 Jul at 04:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brightlingsea/the-gatehouse-truckshow-2026/200029107586515
  - **Venue**: Mersea Island
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- **Event Name**: Remembrance Sunday 2026
  - **Description**: Join us on the 8th of November 2026 for a truly memorable Remembrance Sunday special event with a unique atmosphere. Supporting the Airborne Gunner Trust. We will have silence at 1100hrs within the race itself. We have kept a 10km and half option for 2026
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 105
  - **Date**: Sun, 08 Nov at 09:30 am – Sun, 08 Nov at 03:30 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brightlingsea/remembrance-sunday-2026/200029266286618
  - **Venue**: Brightlingsea Beach
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  - **Categories**: sports
- **Event Name**: Fast & Fuelled | Cars & Coffee @ The Shed Cafe
  - **Description**: Join us for another Cars & Coffee meet at The Shed Cafe from 10AM to 1PM.

We’ll be raising money for Alzheimer's Society, so your visit helps support a great cause.

Expect fantastic food and drinks on site, plenty of parking, and a warm welcome for
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 205
  - **Date**: Sat, 16 May at 10:00 am – Sat, 16 May at 01:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brightlingsea/fast-and-fuelled-|-cars-and-coffee-the-shed-cafe/200029740977334
  - **Venue**: The Shed Café - Elmstead Market
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  - **Categories**: nonprofit, sports, charities
- **Event Name**: Mersea Island Art Trail
  - **Description**: Our next confirmed full Art Trail weekend is set - sixteen Artists opening their doors wide, ready to share the work, the stories, and the generosity that make this community what it is.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 47
  - **Date**: Sat, 23 May at 10:00 am – Mon, 25 May at 05:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brightlingsea/mersea-island-art-trail/200029719946634
  - **Venue**: Mersea Island
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  - **Categories**: art, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: LGBTQ+ Social - Sailing Day
  - **Description**: 🌈 ALL ABOARD, THURROCK! ⛵
We’re setting sail on Sunday, 31st May for an unforgettable LGBTQ+ adventure on the historic Pioneer CK18 — and you’re invited!
For just £10 (yes… TEN!) you’ll get:
✨ Return travel
✨ A full day out on a beautifully restored herit
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 9
  - **Date**: Sun, 31 May at 08:00 am (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brightlingsea/lgbtq-social-sailing-day/200029842183839
  - **Venue**: Shipyard Estate, Copperas Rd, Brightlingsea, Colchester CO7 0AR
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  - **Categories**: lgbt-pride, art, theatre, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Fleeced Live at the King's Arms Beer & Music Festival  2026
  - **Description**: Fleeced are 1 of 23 bands performing over 3 days at the Kings Arms Beer & Music Festival. #kingsarmsfrating
Fleeced offer a diverse mix of songs from the last half century from the Foo Fighters, U2, Thin Lizzy, Led Zeppelin, AC-DC to Simple Minds, Dur
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 7
  - **Date**: Sun, 24 May at 05:30 pm – Sun, 24 May at 07:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brightlingsea/fleeced-live-at-the-kings-arms-beer-and-music-festival-2026/200029873607309
  - **Venue**: Kings Arms, Frating, Essex
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  - **Categories**: music-festivals, entertainment, festivals, music, beer-festivals, performances
- **Event Name**: Sidetracked - Carnival day
  - **Description**: Free entry to all. 
Sidetracked will be preforming their ever popular set of songs to round off this year's carnival day. 
Band will start at 7pm
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 10
  - **Date**: Sat, 20 Jun at 07:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brightlingsea/sidetracked-carnival-day/200029979482656
  - **Venue**: Royal British Legion - Brightlingsea
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  - **Categories**: carnivals, music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Funky Fridayz presents Soundz of House VI
  - **Description**: Grant Nelson has arrived and is bringing the heat to our final Terrace party.
Supported by Funky Fridayz residents and guests.ArtistsGrant NelsonMusic Genres :  House, Deep House, Tech House, S
  - **Date**: Sat, 19 Sep at 03:00 pm – Sun, 20 Sep at 12:00 am (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brightlingsea/funky-fridayz-presents-soundz-of-house-vi/300042332456
  - **Venue**: Railway Tavern Brightlingsea
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  - **Categories**: parties, art, entertainment
- **Event Name**: SAVE THE DATE - "ROW THE RAT" ADVENTURE RACE 2026 🚣🐀🏝️🏁
  - **Description**: Returning again in 2026, Wivenhoe Corsairs Community Rowing Club, in partnership with Wivenhoe Sailing Club, invites you to the 2026 “Row the Rat” Adventure Race taking place on the River Colne in Essex, with a 7nm out-and-back tidal course taking crews d
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 51
  - **Date**: Sat, 26 Sep at 11:00 am (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brightlingsea/save-the-date-row-the-rat-adventure-race-2026/200029078235213
  - **Venue**: Wivenhoe Sailing Club
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  - **Categories**: sports, trips-adventures, workshops
- **Event Name**: Waldegraves Car Boot Sale
  - **Description**: We’re back for another fantastic season filled with bargains, hidden gems, and great vibes!

When: Every Sunday from 5th April 2026 to 13th September (weather permitting).
Where: Waldegraves Lane, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8SE

Times:
Sellers: From 6am
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 5
  - **Date**: Sun, 10 May (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brightlingsea/waldegraves-car-boot-sale/200029914577738
  - **Venue**: Waldegraves Lane, CO5 8SE West Mersea, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: BSA Wivenhoe Sale Trail 2026
  - **Description**: Hello Wivenhoe,

The 2026 Wivenhoe Sale Trail will be raising money for Broomgrove Infant & Junior School this year!

If you’d like your address included on the map, please email Mel at:

treasurerbroomgrovebsa@gmail.com

Please include your address,
  - **Date**: Sat, 20 Jun at 10:00 am – Sat, 20 Jun at 03:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brightlingsea/bsa-wivenhoe-sale-trail-2026/200030016253959
  - **Venue**: Wivenhoe
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  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Colne Delta presents:- Ma Polaine's Great Decline and April Moon
  - **Description**: Colne Delta present a Double Header with Ma Polaine's Great Decline and April Moon.

Ma Polaine's Great Decline
With influences in blues, jazz and country Ma Polaine have drawn comparisons with many, with references to Billie Holiday, Tom Waits and a “moo
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 11
  - **Date**: Fri, 19 Jun at 07:30 pm – Fri, 19 Jun at 10:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brightlingsea/colne-delta-presents-ma-polaines-great-decline-and-april-moon/200030002634809
  - **Venue**: Colne Delta, Community Centre, Lower Park Road, Brightlingsea
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, country-music-festivals, live-music, pop, holiday, storytelling
- **Event Name**: Gig Fest
  - **Description**: 10am registration open. Hot food tea coffee and cakes also available. 
11:30am cox briefing outside CYC
12pm CYC bar and Oarstore will be open
12:30pm start of race from Batemans. Approx 6 mile race. Mixed crews for participation in Nelson Cup. Handicap w
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 16
  - **Date**: Sun, 17 May at 10:00 am (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brightlingsea/gig-fest/200029988473241
  - **Venue**: Colne Yacht Club
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  - **Categories**: Sports, Festivals

## Festivals in Brightlingsea

- **Event Name**: 2026 Brightlingsea Regatta
  - **Description**: Join us for the annual Brightlingsea Regatta, a celebration of maritime heritage and community spirit. This year's event features exciting come and try sessions, family-friendly activities, local food and craft stalls, and live entertainment. Whether you'
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 668
  - **Date**: Sat, 18 Jul at 09:00 am – Sat, 18 Jul at 10:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brightlingsea/2026-brightlingsea-regatta/200029680524856
  - **Venue**: Brightlingsea Seafront
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- **Event Name**: Mersea Lions Family Festival
  - **Description**: Family Festival for all ages. 
Admission: £5 per adult, children free. 
Vehicle display, including emergency vehicles. 
Food and drink stalls. 
Craft stalls. 
Raffle tent with fantastic prizes. 
Information tent. 
Live music all day. 
Foxash Fun Dog Show.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 300
  - **Date**: Sat, 22 Aug at 11:00 am – Sat, 22 Aug at 04:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brightlingsea/mersea-lions-family-festival/200029442036322
  - **Venue**: Waldegraves Holiday Park
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy83ZDZmY2MyYTFhNzE1MmI0YzIwYjhmYmU1ZWNhMGE5YjJhMzkxODg2NGE2ZDMzZjQyODQ4MDJmMzRmMGU3YjgyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDkwMC1kYzQzNWYyOS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTY1OTIxNw.avif
  - **Categories**: festivals, music, live-music, entertainment, kids, dog, dog-shows, music-festivals
- **Event Name**: Carnival Day
  - **Description**: Free Entry , stalls , food , live music , street parade , dog agility display , reptiles and snake handling , fun fair , licensed bar something for everyone to enjoy
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 176
  - **Date**: Sat, 20 Jun at 11:00 am – Sat, 20 Jun at 06:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brightlingsea/carnival-day/200029680808144
  - **Venue**: Bayard Recreation Ground
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8yNWM2ZmNiZTFiMjc0Nzk5YzcxNjUwZDZmODgyMGU3YmQyODM4NTBmN2QxOTAyODFiMGRkODE5YTZjOThmZjRhLXJpbWctdzcyMC1oOTYwLWRjN2I3OTc1LWdtaXI_dj0xNzc1ODUzODcx.avif
  - **Categories**: carnivals, music, funfairs, live-music, entertainment, dog, parades
- **Event Name**: Gig Fest
  - **Description**: 10am registration open. Hot food tea coffee and cakes also available. 
11:30am cox briefing outside CYC
12pm CYC bar and Oarstore will be open
12:30pm start of race from Batemans. Approx 6 mile race. Mixed crews for participation in Nelson Cup. Handicap w
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 16
  - **Date**: Sun, 17 May at 10:00 am (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brightlingsea/gig-fest/200029988473241
  - **Venue**: Colne Yacht Club
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  - **Categories**: Sports, Festivals
- **Event Name**: Bradwell Pilgrimage
  - **Description**: This 4th July - The coming together of living stones at Bradwell on Sea.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 43
  - **Date**: Sat, 04 Jul at 09:00 am (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brightlingsea/bradwell-pilgrimage/200029816419439
  - **Venue**: The Chapel of St Peter on the Wall, Bradwell on Sea
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- [View all Festivals in Brightlingsea](https://allevents.in/brightlingsea/festivals)

## Artists & Performers on Tour in Brightlingsea

- **Artist**: Miguel
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/miguel
- **Artist**: Kane Brown
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/kane-brown
- **Artist**: Bastille
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/bastille
- **Artist**: Becky Hill
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/becky-hill
- **Artist**: Lauren Spencer Smith
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/lauren-spencer-smith
- **Artist**: Sam Fender
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/sam-fender
- **Artist**: Christopher Cross
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/christopher-cross
- **Artist**: Aline Barros
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/aline-barros
- **Artist**: Billy Ocean
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/billy-ocean
- **Artist**: The Proclaimers
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/the-proclaimers
- **Artist**: Kip Moore
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/kip-moore
- **Artist**: The Fratellis
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/the-fratellis
- **Artist**: Parmalee
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/parmalee
- **Artist**: Cornelia Funke
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/cornelia-funke
- **Artist**: Leo Sayer
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/leo-sayer
- **Artist**: The Stylistics
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/the-stylistics
- **Artist**: Tech N9ne Collabos
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/tech-n9ne-collabos
- **Artist**: Todd Terry
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/todd-terry
- **Artist**: Gabrielle Aplin
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/gabrielle-aplin
- **Artist**: David Morales
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/david-morales
- **Artist**: Alfie Templeman
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/alfie-templeman
- **Artist**: Orla Gartland
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/orla-gartland
- **Artist**: JLS
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/jls
- **Artist**: Less Gravity
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/less-gravity
- **Artist**: Los Angeles Philharmonic
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/los-angeles-philharmonic
- (more artists omitted)

## Browse Events in Brightlingsea by Date

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## Moments from Events in Brightlingsea

- **Review**: "It was a lovely afternoon. Warm vibes as soon as you walked in and saw the effort that had been put into the wonderful set. Refreshments were very thoughtful. The facilities clean and fresh.
The workshop was really well structured with no pressure and plenty of assistance as required. Would highly recommend xx"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: janet hadley-pallant
  - **Event**: A Retreat afternoon with Muddy Hag at Stowupland Village Hall
  - **Date**: 2026-04-29 10:42:08
  - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/e9/1afa3aeaa34016ab304cd75f2bc970/images/IMG_2034.webp
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- **Review**: "Great event! Free entry. Some great bands. Especially Steve Young + The Real Time Players who were one of the few bands to sing original material 🎸🎵"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Steve Young
  - **Event**: RED FEST - SPRING EDITION - RED LION, OLD TOWN, STEVENAGE at Red Lion Stevenage
  - **Date**: 2026-04-27 19:31:56
  - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/11/170f65d94447479dc8368ab00594bc/images/IMG_1243.webp
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- **Review**: "It was a lovely gentle afternoon. Welcoming from the minute I walked in the door. Everything was thoughtfully laid out. The number of participants was not over whelming. Such a good vibe. Everything was explained as we went along for the afternoon. Good facilities and wonderful snack and drink options. Would highly recommend xx"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: janet hadley-pallant
  - **Event**: A Retreat afternoon with Muddy Hag at Stowupland Village Hall
  - **Date**: 2026-04-27 16:23:46
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- **Review**: "A brilliant two hours spent completing a sea glass picture. Tutor was brilliant, informative and inspiring. Would recommend."
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: gill branson
  - **Event**: Sea Glass Workshop at Leicester Guildhall
  - **Date**: 2026-04-27 15:54:06
  - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/e6/a6e18d27894892830edf08000f8235/images/IMG_2598.webp
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- **Review**: "fabulous performance"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Volkan Savas
  - **Event**: CAN GOX LONDRA KONSERI at 265 Upper St
  - **Date**: 2026-04-26 15:32:13
  - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/6f/35acd5777d4c00902da930b2c886e0/images/image_picker_DBCF6522-6A06-4A4E-BB4F-C428405018CC-7202-00000475751C45F7.webp
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- **Review**: "Lovely to browse fabulous books. Something for everyone."
  - **Rating**: 4/5
  - **By**: Susannah McFadden
  - **Event**: 2026 OXFORD BOOK FAIR - TWO DAYS! at Oxford Brookes University, OX3 OBP
  - **Date**: 2026-04-20 16:22:50
  - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/e5/4ff2e6e9a0492f8fe6b50cdcbdb94d/images/IMG_2112.webp
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- **Review**: "This is my memories of the gay night at the hole in the wall pub Colchester"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Alan Richardson
  - **Event**: Monthly Gay Social at the Hole in the Wall pub at The Hole in The Wall
  - **Date**: 2026-04-16 10:42:45
  - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/2c/5e3155b14a4e53888921fbac1de125/images/Screenshot_20260416-113348.webp
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- **Review**: "Learnt a lot about my responsibilities & rights, because I have water courses bordering my property."
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: naomi blackmore
  - **Event**: Riparian Awareness Workshop at Mudford Village Hall
  - **Date**: 2026-04-25 11:59:01
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- **Review**: "A 2HR Very special dnb event with a secret special guests MC this is one not to be missed"
  - **Rating**: 4/5
  - **By**: Dread-Tek Fraptachino
  - **Event**: Sun city Bingo - Luton | UK GARAGE BINGO - 2026 TOUR at Mecca Bingo Luton
  - **Date**: 2026-04-13 04:46:52
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- **Review**: "It was amazing day. We went on Sunday, which turned out to be the better choice.
It wasn't as busy so we had time to enjoy ourselves. The staff were really friendly and helpful.
I would definitely attend again if this is happening again."
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Stefani Stoyanova
  - **Event**: Horrorfied 2 - The UK's Ultimate Event for Fans of Horror at K2 Crawley
  - **Date**: 2026-03-30 18:25:36
  - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/7c/98d1fad3224fee8d43d364a273bf90/images/20260329_125536.webp
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- **Review**: "Brilliant"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: joanne bates
  - **Event**: Women in Business Awards 2026 at Devere Whites Hotel Bolton
  - **Date**: 2026-03-29 18:15:12
  - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/f4/5793e5da184457aac61845df0c7239/images/1000035681.webp
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- **Review**: "What a lovely creative event. Thank you to Jill for being such a good teacher. My daughter and I both enjoyed making the felt hares together."
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Maxine Musgrave
  - **Event**: Needle felt - Hare at 20 The Arcade, Barnsley, UK
  - **Date**: 2026-03-29 14:31:10
  - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/84/2ad6289bb04c3087eb4aaea9bd3656/images/IMG_0708.webp
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- **Review**: "We had a wonderful time watching the children perform, especially the East London Dance Group."
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: jennifer macalintal
  - **Event**: The Weekend 2.0 at Maryland Creative Quarters
  - **Date**: 2026-04-20 19:52:41
  - **User Avatar**: https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/27161d8c8828a4b8873ff95248e84665?s=800&d=identicon&r=g
- **Review**: "We had a fantastic evening 😀 good fun"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Corinne Gregus
  - **Event**: HORSLEY- Let's Paint N' Sip Chicken's at The Hog at Horsley
  - **Date**: 2026-03-26 14:37:38
  - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/7f/184403349347f384f9074325c7aa5b/images/Screenshot_20260326_104548_Instagram.webp
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- **Review**: "MDSUJONALI"
  - **Rating**: 4/5
  - **By**: Mdsujon Ali
  - **Event**: MARO at Manchester New Century Hall
  - **Date**: 2026-03-21 19:53:02
  - **Photo**: https://pub-e8fef8c0e03b44acb340577811800829.r2.dev/14eb763b584749269ee806348ec2e80e/33f418b749fe43a0bd7040d2198a246c/a63733c11a6d441eb90cd101212e5d55.jpg
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- (more moments omitted)

## Frequently Asked Questions

- **Q**: What are the top events happening in Brightlingsea?
  - **A:** Here are the top events in Brightlingsea: 2026 Brightlingsea Regatta (Sat, 18 Jul at 09:00 am, at Brightlingsea Seafront), Mersea Lions Family Festival (Sat, 22 Aug at 11:00 am, at Waldegraves Holiday Park, Brightlingsea), Carnival Day (Sat, 20 Jun at 11:00 am, at Bayard Recreation Ground, Brightlingsea), Brightlingsea Food & Drink Festival 2026 (Sat, 29 Aug at 11:00 am, at Promenade Way, CO7 0HH Brightlingsea, United Kingdom), WWW @ Waldegraves (Sun, 24 May at 02:00 pm, at Waldegraves Holiday Park, Brightlingsea).
- **Q**: How can I find events happening in Brightlingsea?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Brightlingsea on AllEvents.in. Browse by category, date, or venue to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Brightlingsea?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular event venues in Brightlingsea?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Brightlingsea include Brightlingsea Seafront, Waldegraves Holiday Park, Bayard Recreation Ground, Promenade Way, CO7 0HH Brightlingsea, United Kingdom, Mersea Island.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Brightlingsea?
  - **A:** Follow Brightlingsea on AllEvents.in to receive notifications when new events are listed in your city.

## Brightlingsea at a Glance

- **Total Upcoming Events**: 51
- **Followers**: 155
- **Trending Now**: This Weekend: 10, Live Music: 13

## Trending Categories in Brightlingsea

- [Live Music (13 events)](https://allevents.in/brightlingsea/live-music)
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- [Car Shows (1 events)](https://allevents.in/brightlingsea/car-shows)

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