Brightlingsea Regatta

An iconic event celebrating Brightlingsea’s Rich Maritime Heritage promising a range of exciting activities for all ages both off and on water. For more information, see Brightlingsea Regattas website. Brightlingsea Seafront Read more…

Join in the Annual Duck Race in the Brightlingsea Regatta at Brightlingsea Harbour! The race starts at the Town Jetty and it’s £2 per duck! With plenty of chances to win prizes as the lucky ducks cross the fishing line. Enter at the Harbour Office or call 01206 302200.   Read more…

Join in for the annual Brightlingsea Regatta, a celebration of maritime heritage and community spirit. This year’s event features exciting sailing competitions, family-friendly activities, local food and craft stalls, and live entertainment. Whether you’re a sailing enthusiast or just looking for a fun day out, there’s something for everyone. Don’t miss this spectacular summer event in our beautiful town of Read more…

Brightlingsea Free Music Festival provides a platform for new and established bands from across the mainstream spectrum of popular music. A free event and aims for audiences of all age, showcasing a mixture of new established bands. Hurst Green, Brightlingsea, CO7 0EZ Read more…

Get creative with children’s artist Dale in the pop-up creative coastal Story Garden. Perfect for families of all ages with 4 free art activities to try! Walton Library (52 High Street, Walton-on-the-Naze) – Saturday 2 August, 9.30 am to 4.30 pm Clacton Library (Station Road, Clacton-on-Sea) – Monday 4 August, 9.30 am to 5 pm Frinton Library (59 Old Road, Read more…

Get creative with children’s artist Dale in the pop-up creative coastal Story Garden. Perfect for families of all ages with 4 free art activities to try! Walton Library (52 High Street, Walton-on-the-Naze) – Saturday 2 August, 9.30 am to 4.30 pm Clacton Library (Station Road, Clacton-on-Sea) – Monday 4 August, 9.30 am to 5 pm Frinton Library (59 Old Road, Read more…

Get creative with children’s artist Dale in the pop-up creative coastal Story Garden. Perfect for families of all ages with 4 free art activities to try! Walton Library (52 High Street, Walton-on-the-Naze) – Saturday 2 August, 9.30 am to 4.30 pm Clacton Library (Station Road, Clacton-on-Sea) – Monday 4 August, 9.30 am to 5 pm Frinton Library (59 Old Road, Read more…

Pyefleet Week is one of the UK’s premier family dinghy and day boat regattas. The regatta offers six days of sailing for all from Olympic class dinghies to classic day boats, and welcomes all levels of ability. For more information, see Sail Brightlingsea’s website. Oyster Tank Road, Brightlingsea, Essex, CO7 0DY Read more…

Get creative with children’s artist Dale in the pop-up creative coastal Story Garden. Perfect for families of all ages with 4 free art activities to try! Walton Library (52 High Street, Walton-on-the-Naze) – Saturday 2 August, 9.30 am to 4.30 pm Clacton Library (Station Road, Clacton-on-Sea) – Monday 4 August, 9.30 am to 5 pm Frinton Library (59 Old Road, Read more…

Pyefleet Week is organised and run by Brightlingsea Sailing Club members. The club operates an open door policy throughout the week and welcomes visiting sailors, their friends and families to our very special corner of Essex and all that Pyefleet Week has to offer. Please see the dedicated Pyefleet Week website for more information and keep an eye on social Read more…