Events

There is plenty going on for all the family in the Braintree district. Braintree Museum’s new Courtauld exhibition, street food markets, activities for children of all ages, as well as the district's theatres and cinemas with special performances, comedy nights and shows to enjoy.

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Witham Market

Address

Collingwood Road, WITHAM, Essex, CM8 2DY

WITHAM

Traditional market every Saturday bringing you a mix of stalls from fresh fish, pet goods, packaged and tinned foods and more. An ideal location to pick up all your weekly essentials.

Dates

From:

4 Jan 2021to4 Jan 2022Various Opening Times
Braintree Weekly Market

Address

Market Place, BRAINTREE, Essex, CM7 3HQ

BRAINTREE

Traditional market every Wednesday and Saturday bringing you a mix of stalls from fresh fish, pet goods, packaged and tinned foods and more. An ideal location to pick up all your weekly essentials.

Dates

From:

4 Jan 2021to4 Jan 2022Various Opening Times
Space Fact and Fiction

Address

Manor Street, BRAINTREE, Essex, CM7 3HW

Telephone
01376 325266

BRAINTREE

Come and explore our new exhibition ‘Space: Fact & Fiction’ at Braintree Museum from
29 June – 11 December 2021.

Venue

Braintree Museum, Braintree

Dates

From:

29 June 2021to11 Dec 2021Various Opening Times
Summer Reading Challenge

Address

Braintree Library, Fairfield Rd, Braintree, Essex, CM7 3YL

Telephone
0345 603 7628

Braintree

Summer Reading Challenge 2021!
We're teaming up with World Wildlife Fund for a very special nature-themed challenge that will inspire you to stand up for the planet!
Our Wild World Heroes live in Wilderville, a pretty cool place, but there are lots…

Dates

From:

10 July 2021to31 Aug 2021
Summer Reading Challenge

Address

Silver End Library, The broadway, Silver End, Essex, CM8 3RQ

Telephone
03330132638

Silver End

Wild World Heroes Summer Reading Challenge with Essex Libraries!
Read 6 books, collect stickers, certificate and medal.

Dates

From:

10 July 2021to30 Aug 2021
Essex Activate

Address

Chapel Hill Youth Centre, Braintree, Essex, CM7 3QZ

Telephone
03330 131620

Braintree

Essex ActivAte is the name for the Holiday Activity and Food programme across Essex, run by Active Essex on behalf of the Department for Education and Essex County Council. The programme aims to support the physical and mental wellbeing of primary…

Dates

From:

26 July 2021to27 Aug 2021Open 14:00 - 18:00
Essex Activate

Address

Halstead Youth Centre, Parsonage Street, Braintree, Essex, CO9 2JT

Telephone
03330 131620

Braintree

Essex ActivAte is the name for the Holiday Activity and Food programme across Essex, run by Active Essex on behalf of the Department for Education and Essex County Council. The programme aims to support the physical and mental wellbeing of primary…

Dates

From:

26 July 2021to27 Aug 2021Open 14:00 - 18:00
Garden Games

Address

Markshall Estate, Marks Hall Road, Coggeshall, Essex, CO6 1TG

Telephone
01376563796

Coggeshall

Competitors of all ages will love our Garden Games this summer. Dotted around the Arboretum, try your hand at Giant Jenga, traditional Quoits, Swedish Molkky, or see who's got the best aim with bean bag throwing.
All included in your admission…

Dates

From:

5 Aug 2021to31 Aug 2021Open 10:00 - 17:00
Beyond the Moment - Sculpture Garden

Address

Hedingham Castle, Castle Hedingham, HALSTEAD, Essex, CO9 3DJ

HALSTEAD

We are honoured to be hosting an impressive sculpture trail in the grounds until 18th September, as part of the EA Festival. The trail includes ten large-scale sculptures from locally-based artists including Maurice Blik, Billie Bond, Aaron…

Venue

Hedingham Castle, Braintree

Dates

From:

10 Aug 2021to11 Aug 2021

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14 Aug 2021to15 Aug 2021

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17 Aug 2021to18 Aug 2021

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21 Aug 2021
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24 Aug 2021to25 Aug 2021
Wild Wednesdays

Address

Markshall Estate, Marks Hall Road, Coggeshall, Essex, CO6 1TG

Telephone
01376563796

Coggeshall

Join us in The Wild Wood and get creative using the natural environment around you with these drop in sessions.
The Markshall Estate team will be on hand to guide families of all ages through fun crafts and adventure play. From making leaf puppets…

Dates

From:
11 Aug 2021Open 11:00 - 14:00
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18 Aug 2021Open 11:00 - 14:00
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25 Aug 2021Open 11:00 - 14:00
Alpaca Walking Experience (includes pygmy goats too)

Address

Blackwater Alpacas & Pygmy Goats @ Bradwell Trout Farm, Cut Hedge Lane,, Bradwell, Braintree, Essex, CM77 8FR

Telephone
07813290708

Bradwell, Braintree

A 2 hour on farm experience which includes a 55 minute , on farm, walk with our alpacas. Through our willow forest alongside the tranquil River Blackwater, continuing past our Christmas trees and finally returning back to the trekking team paddock.…

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From:
14 Aug 2021Open 09:30 - 11:30
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15 Aug 2021Open 09:30 - 11:30
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19 Aug 2021Open 18:30 - 20:30
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21 Aug 2021Open 09:30 - 11:30
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22 Aug 2021Open 09:30 - 11:30
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26 Aug 2021Open 18:30 - 20:30
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28 Aug 2021Open 09:30 - 11:30
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29 Aug 2021Open 09:30 - 11:30
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30 Aug 2021Open 09:30 - 11:30
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4 Sept 2021Open 10:00 - 12:00
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5 Sept 2021Open 10:00 - 12:00
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11 Sept 2021Open 10:00 - 12:00
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12 Sept 2021Open 10:00 - 12:00
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18 Sept 2021Open 10:00 - 12:00
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25 Sept 2021Open 10:00 - 12:00
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26 Sept 2021Open 10:00 - 12:00
Outdoor Cinema - Dirty Dancing

Address

Hedingham Castle, Bayley Street, Castle Hedingham, Halstead, Essex, CO93DJ

Telephone
01787460261

Castle Hedingham, Halstead

Enjoy a classic film under the stars at one of our Outdoor Cinema nights with Adventure Cinema. Hot food, snacks and drinks will be available to purchase. Picnics welcome. Please bring your own blankets/camping chairs. Under 16s must be accompanied…

Dates

From:
14 Aug 2021Open 19:30 - 22:00
Family Yoga

Address

Markshall Estate, Marks Hall Road, Coggeshall, Essex, CO6 1TG

Telephone
01376563796

Coggeshall

Enjoy a gentle, mindful, and relaxing practice for the whole family by our largest willow tree with Little Warriors Yoga.
Surrounded by the beauty of the natural world kids and adults alike will get in touch with their bodies, minds, and breath for…

Dates

From:
14 Aug 2021Open 11:30 - 12:15
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21 Aug 2021Open 11:30 - 12:15
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28 Aug 2021Open 11:30 - 12:15
Outdoor Cinema - Monty Python

Address

Hedingham Castle, Bayley Street, Castle Hedingham, Halstead, Essex, CO93DJ

Telephone
01787460261

Castle Hedingham, Halstead

Enjoy a classic film under the stars at one of our Outdoor Cinema nights with Adventure Cinema. Hot food, snacks and drinks will be available to purchase. Picnics welcome. Please bring your own blankets/camping chairs. Under 16s must be accompanied…

Dates

From:
15 Aug 2021Open 19:30 - 22:00
Sunday Sessions

Address

Markshall Estate, Marks Hall Road, Coggeshall, Essex, CO6 1TG

Telephone
01376563796

Coggeshall

Enjoy a feast for the ears every Sunday this August as we showcase live music from local musicians all around the Arboretum.

Dates

From:
15 Aug 2021Open 12:00 - 16:00
From:
22 Aug 2021Open 12:00 - 16:00
From:
29 Aug 2021Open 12:00 - 16:00
Morning Yoga

Address

Markshall Estate, Marks Hall Road, Coggeshall, Essex, CO6 1TG

Telephone
01376563796

Coggeshall

Reset and refocus with Little Yoga Studio in our 90-minute yoga sessions, surrounded by nature in the heart of the Arboretum. Suitable for all abilities and experience levels, the yoga practice will focus on gentle movement and breath work, the…

Dates

From:
15 Aug 2021Open 09:00 - 10:30
From:
29 Aug 2021Open 09:00 - 10:30
Bushcraft Workshop

Address

Markshall Estate, Marks Hall Road, Coggeshall, Essex, CO6 1TG

Telephone
01376563796

Coggeshall

Join Woods O Wisdom Bushcraft deep in the Arboretum and learn how to craft shelters, carve wood, create natural cordage, fire lighting (without matches!), and get an introduction to native edible and medicinal plants. Expect muddy hands and a sense…

Dates

From:
15 Aug 2021Open 10:00 - 14:00
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22 Aug 2021Open 10:00 - 14:00
The Pantaloons: The Wind in the Willows

Address

Hedingham Castle, Bayley Street, Castle Hedingham, Halstead, Essex, CO93DJ

Telephone
01787460261

Castle Hedingham, Halstead

Join Mole, Ratty, Toad and Badger on a wild adventure filled with motorcar madness, wicked weasels, exciting escapes and plenty of messing about in boats. The critically-acclaimed Pantaloons Theatre Company put their own anarchic spin Kenneth…

Dates

From:
18 Aug 2021Open 18:30 - 22:00
Immersion Theatre presents Romeo and Juliet

Address

Visitor Centre, Markshall Estate, Marks Hall Road, Coggeshall, Essex, CO6 1TG

Telephone
01376563796

Coggeshall

Multi-award nominated Immersion Theatre proudly presents an unforgettable adaptation of William Shakespeare's iconic Romeo & Juliet.
This powerful story of forbidden love and bitter rivalry is brought to life in a visual spectacle infused with…

Dates

From:
20 Aug 2021Open 18:30 - 20:30
Foraging With The Pines

Address

Markshall Estate, Marks Hall Road, Coggeshall, Essex, CO6 1TG

Telephone
01376563796

Coggeshall

Explore the magical world of pine trees at Markshall Estate with wildcrafting artists Wyrd Flora and Senior Arborist Martin.
Discover the myths and grounding rituals behind these trees, explore their wildcrafting uses, medicinal benefits and…

Dates

From:
21 Aug 2021Open 15:00 - 16:30