menu Menu opener Free Seafront Fireworks Saturday, 11 December 2021 Go to page Social Facebook Twitter Instagram Youtube Accessible Southend Promote Your Event Group Travel Keeping Together Scheme Privacy Policy Get in Touch Visit Southend is managed by the Culture & Tourism Team at Southend Borough Council. Copyright © 2021 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Things to Do What’s On Food & Drink Shopping Places to Stay Autumn is well underway, Christmas is just around the corner and there’s loads of festive fun to be had in Southend! Southend has a wide range of attractions making it a great place to visit. From relaxing on the 7 miles of beautiful beaches to an adrenaline-filled trip to Adventure Island, there’s something for everyone! Check out our Fun-filled Family Weekend guide to help you plan a weekend trip now and keep the kids entertained! Even if the weather isn’t looking great there’s still loads to do! You can visit our indoor attractions, which includes our intriguing Museums and Art Galleries, as well as cinemas and arcades. And when it’s time to eat there’s much more to food in Southend that just fish and chips – although they are pretty delicious! We’ve got a fantastic mix of fine dining and family friendly restaurants and of course being by the sea, we have some fabulous fresh seafood! Some venues may still be operating with restrictions in place, please check ahead before you visit. Explore the Borough Explore Leigh-On-Sea Explore Westcliff Explore Central Southend Seafront Fireworks Fizz, Pop, Bang, whooo! After missing a season last year due to Covid-19 restrictions, this year’s free Southend Seafront Fireworks are back! Wrap up warm, round up your friends and family and head on down to the seafront every Saturday night during October and November. Embrace the exciting atmosphere, the smell of chips, the sounds of Adventure Island, the buzz of the seafront arcade machines. Each display lasts approx. ten minutes but that’s plenty of time to enjoy the spectacular night sky. Start practicing your oooohhhs and ahhhhhs now! Find out more Find Things to Do Attractions Museums Exhibitions Dog Friendly Southend Indoor Sports Southend Pier & Railway More info Website Adventure Inside More info Website Adventure Island More info Website Sealife Adventure More info Website Southchurch Hall More info Website Prittlewell Priory More info Website Discover More Things to Do Our Top Guides Rainy Day Plans Parks & Gardens Walks & Trails What's On in Southend? List Map Category Area Access Light Up Southend 20 November - 24 December 2021 More info 12 Events Of Christmas 20 November - 24 December 2021 More info Website Virtual Shop Window 20 November - 24 December 2021 More info Don’T Dress For Dinner 23-27 November 2021 More info Get Tickets Scrooge! 24-27 November 2021 More info Get tickets Concert Series: Joanna Smith & Roderick Elms 26 November 2021 More info Get tickets Load more Our Top Event Guides Christmas In Southend Seafront Fireworks Exhibitions Sections Things to do What’s On Food & Drink Shopping Places to Stay Getting Here Social Facebook Twitter Instagram Youtube Accessible Southend Promote Your Event Group Travel Keeping Together Scheme Privacy Policy Get in Touch Visit Southend is managed by the Culture & Tourism Team at Southend Borough Council. Copyright © 2021