Festivals in Essex

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Where available there are direct links and contact details for the event organisers who we recommend should be contacted directly for further information on any particular event before travelling.
Although accurate at the time of being entered, the information contained within maybe subject to change and as such Essex Tourist Guide does not accept responsibility for any omissions or errors to this content.

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- MARCH -
Various Dates Throughout March & April 2012
The Loughton Festival
Heritage, Literature, Arts & Culture in 2012
The Loughton Festival was conceived in 2006 and has grown from a weekend in March to a festival that starts in mid-March and ends in April.
Please click here to view our programme of events...
Tel: 0208 508 2512
Email: info@loughtonfestival.org.uk
Website: www.loughtonfestival.org.uk

- APRIL -
Various Dates Throughout March & April 2012
The Loughton Festival
Heritage, Literature, Arts & Culture in 2012
The Loughton Festival was conceived in 2006 and has grown from a weekend in March to a festival that starts in mid-March and ends in April.
Please click here to view our programme of events...
Tel: 0208 508 2512
Email: info@loughtonfestival.org.uk
Website: www.loughtonfestival.org.uk

Sunday 22nd April 2012
Essex St Georges Family Festival
A fun packed day of fun family entertainment to celebrate everything that is wonderful about our English Country!
Real Ale and Cider Festival - Figures from Historic England - 1970's Classic Cars - Food, Drinks and Crafts - Entertainment - Hog Roast, Butchers BBQ - Classic fairground rides!
560 FREE parking spaces or park and ride from C2C Station at Pitsea!
Time: 10am to 4pm
Admission: FREE!
Venue: Wat Tyler Country Park, Pitsea Hall Lane, Basildon, Essex
Email: stgeorgesdayessex@hotmail.co.uk

- MAY -
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- JULY -
Saturday 21st & Sunday 22nd July 2012
2012 Essex Festival of Food and Drink
Celebrating the extraordinary Food and Drink from our region!
Time: 10am to 5pm
Venue: Cressing Temple Barns, Cressing, Near Braintree, Essex CM77 8PD
Website: www.thisistotalessex.co.uk/foodfestival

- AUGUST -
Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th August 2011
The Essex Spectacular
Five great shows in one including:
The Essex International Balloon Festival - Hot air balloon flights and demonstrations
Taste Village - A spectacular mix of food, drink and chefs
Motor Show - Showcasing the latest and greatest cars available to buy or just to covet
Kid Zone - Giant soft play areas, face painting, entertainers and even a crèche
Home & Garden Show - The best in designers, craftsmen, ideas and products
And more - Event Arena and some wonderful Retail Therapy areas
Venue: Barleylands Show Ground near Billericay
Please click here for more information and details of how to WIN a VIP Family Day at the County’s Hottest Show of the Summer!



- SEPTEMBER -
Friday 2nd to Sunday 4th September 2011
Brownstock Festival 2011
A truly independent boutique festival run by the Brown family on their farm in Essex. The quirky festival started as an over grown family party. Now it’s bigger, showcasing a line up that would make comparative festival giants peep over the hedge!
Please click here for more information...

Tuesday 6th to Saturday 10th September 2011
25th Chappel Beer Festival
The Famous Chappel Beer Festival returns for the twenty-fifth year at Chappel in September 2011, jointly organised by the East Anglian Railway Museum and our friends from the Campaign for Real Ale.
Over 400 beers will be available, with beers from small local breweries and rare beers not normally available in Essex. Real Ciders, Soft Drinks and Hot & Cold Food will also be available.
This event is operated as a fundraising activity for EARM by CAMRA
Live Music on Friday and Saturday!
Venue: East Anglian Railway Museum, Chappel and Wakes Colne Station, Wakes Colne, Essex CO6 2DS
Tel: 01206 242524
Website: www.earm.co.uk for more information...

- OCTOBER -
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- NOVEMBER -
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- DECEMBER -
Saturday 10th & Sunday 11th December 2011
Brightlingsea Christmas Tree Festival 2011
Christmas is coming to Brightlingsea from 10am to 6pm on Saturday 10th & Sunday 11th December 2011 with the magical annual Christmas Tree Festival held in the ancient hilltop church at the entrance to Brightlingsea, near Colchester in Essex.
The sight of over 100 Christmas trees decorated with sparkling lights, baubles and bows puts the crowds in a festive mood and adds an extra fizz to this enchanting time of year.
Sightseers vote for their favourite tree, browse the Christmas Shop and Dave’s Pantry and listen to live Christmas music. Over 110 volunteers bake homemade cakes for people to enjoy in the magical atmosphere of this ancient hilltop ‘Mariners’ church.
A Park and Ride shuttle bus stops at the town centre and the Colne School between 10am & 5.15pm.
Entrance is £3 for Adults, £2.50 for Concessions & Children under 16 are Free!
Why not enter a tree? Visit our website: www.brightlingseachristmastreefestival.co.uk

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