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Big Bank Holiday Weekend

Saturday 4 May - Bank Holiday Monday 6 May A weekend filled with live music and DJs and delicious cocktails

Big Bank Holiday Weekend
Big Bank Holiday Weekend

Time & Location

04 May 2024, 11:00 – 06 May 2024, 17:30

Southend Pier, Western Esplanade, Southend-on-Sea SS1 1EE, UK

About the Event

An impressive line-up of performers will be taking to the pier head stage over the weekend, including:

  • Old Time Sailors: Back by popular demand after their sneak preview show last weekend, this group will transport you back in time with their maritime-themed performances.

  • Silver Darlings: an all-female shanty crew from Southend.

  • Levent & Taylor: Essex-based duo will perform their original gypsy-jazz, Latin and world music.

  • The Dusty Peddlers: A local four-piece offering up some foot-stomping, country, folk, and rock ‘n’ roll good time music.

  • Valley of the Dolls DJs: an all-female DJ collective, will bring a party atmosphere to the pier.

  • Stewart H: Resident DJ at Essex-based Funky SX radio will groove the pier with funky beats.

In addition to live music, visitors can head to the Offshore Restaurant at the pier head to enjoy a selection of artisan gin and rum cocktails, expertly mixed to complement the festival atmosphere. Whether you're a fan of classic drinks or in the mood for something adventurous, our cocktail bar will have something special for you.

Performance times:

Saturday from 12pm: Old Time Sailors | Valley of the Dolls DJs

Sunday from 12pm: The Silver Darlings | Levent & Taylor

Monday from 12pm: The Dusty Peddlers | Stewart H (Funky SX)

Pier opening times:

Saturday & Sunday 10:15am - 8pm (last entry 7pm)

Bank Holiday Monday 10:15am - 6pm (last entry 5pm)

Performances are free to view, refreshments are available to purchase. Usual pier admission prices apply.

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