Summer Community Event – Free Family Fun Day at Southend Bandstand

Celebrate community spirit at the Summer Community Event on Saturday 24 August 2025, from 12pm to 4pm, at the iconic Southend Bandstand in Clifftown Parade Gardens.

This free afternoon of entertainment and activities brings together residents, families, and visitors for a fun-filled day overlooking the sea. Expect:

• Live music and dance performances

• Kids’ activities and creative workshops

• Stalls from local organisations and crafters

• Face painting, games, and a few surprise guests!

It’s the perfect event for all ages to enjoy the summer sunshine while supporting local talent and initiatives. Whether you’re catching a performance on the bandstand or browsing handmade goods, there’s a warm community vibe throughout.

Grab a deckchair, bring your neighbours, and enjoy a relaxing day with a positive message—building connections, celebrating diversity, and making memories in the heart of Southend.