9 Events for your Bank Holiday Weekend

May 23, 2018 by Leigh-on-Sea.com

CORNER CLUB LIVE MUSIC & BBQ THIS FRI, SAT + SUN

Known for their great coffee, Corner Club also hosts live music and events! There are three events coming up this bank holiday weekend. With live music from Jay Bellamy on Friday from 7.30pm and DJ Ian emery playing on Saturday from 6pm, this is a great place to catch up with friends. This Sunday, they are also hosting a BBQ and have live music - serving drinks and cakes for all!

GENTINGS FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE WITH CHE SENIOR & 1+1 DUO THIS FRI + SAT

Che Senior will be performing live this Friday 25th at the Genting Casino to kickstart the bank holiday weekend. 1+1 Duo will be performing this Saturday evening. Entry is completely free, so make sure you don't miss it, both the events begin at 9pm. For more details visit - https://www.leigh-on-sea.com/event/detail/--gentings--friday-night-live-with-che-senior-.html

THE BRUNCH CO. LIVE MUSIC & COCKTAILS THIS SUN

This Sunday, The Brunch Co are hosting an event called ‘Beers, Brunch & Chilled Vibes’. They will serve alcohol from 10am till late, so if you want to get started early, the Brunch Co is the place you need to be! Jay Bellamy will be performing live from 7pm so visit Sunday and enjoy the relaxed sociable atmosphere! For more details visit - https://www.leigh-on-sea.com/event/detail/beers-brunch-and-chilled-vibes.html

LIVE MUSIC AT BELFAIRS THIS SAT & SUN

From 3pm on Saturday and 7pm on Sunday, Belfairs Park and Restaurant will have live music and alcohol being served. These are both family friendly events so ideal if you are looking for something to do for your family this bank holiday weekend. Tom Newman Clark is performing live from 3-6pm on Saturday and Sandie Soraiya is singing live from 7pm on Sunday.

REGGAE ACOUSTIC SESSION AT THE BELFAIR BAR THIS SUNDAY

Fancy something a little different? Joe Garner from the Tallowah Reggae Band is performing from 3pm to 6pm on Sunday. Also, there will be a FREE BBQ available so it’s an event you shouldn't miss!

SOUTH EAST SOUL FESTIVAL THIS SAT + SUN

The South East Soul Festival is open to all families and welcomes young children over the age of 1. Buy your tickets from https://www.skiddle.com/festivals/south-east-soul-festival/ to secure a place at the festival. Try something different and bigger this bank holiday weekend, yet, rest assured, this festival will return next year.

SOUTHEND-ON-SEA FILM FESTIVAL 24TH TO 28TH

If you prefer to venture out further than Leigh-on-Sea and are a film fanatic, the Southend-on-Sea film festival is really worth a visit. With multiple venues such as the Palace Hotel, Cliffs Pavilion, Grosvenor Casio and many more. If this takes your fancy, visit eventbrite.co.uk to buy your tickets. Feel free to read this review from a few years back of Southend-on-Sea film festival - https://www.leigh-on-sea.com/blog/detail/5th-southend-film-festival.html

ROOM ESCAPE - 13TH - 4TH

If you fancy doing something completely different this weekend and want something that involves clue solving and a little fear, visit The Curse of The Mummy’s Tomb challenge of Room Escape. Tickets are £15 for each person. For more information visit - http://www.southend.gov.uk/events/event/3210/room_escape_-_the_curse_of_the_mummys_tomb

KEEP IT SIMPLE - OLD LEIGH

Old Leigh is famous for its sociable atmosphere on the summer bank holidays. If new to Leigh, this is a must-do.