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Basildon's bank holiday weekend activity timetable
Ada Powers
August 22, 2025
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“But there’s nothing to do in Basildon”
Not this bank holiday.
If you’re wondering what to do with yourself/partner/kids this bank holiday weekend, we‘ve got you.
Here’s a list of activities happening around the borough this bank holiday weekend:
When | Activity | Where | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
Saturday 23rd Aug 2pm to late | MacMillan family charity fun day | The White Swan pub, The Broadway, Wickford SS11 7AD | Free entry |
Saturday 23rd Aug 9am - 3.30pm | Wickford Market Street Fest | Wickford High street | Free entry |
Saturday 23rd Aug 10 - 11:30am | Park Play | Gloucester Park, Cranes farm rd | Free entry |
Saturday 23rd Aug 10 - 11:30am | Park Play | Northlands Park | Free entry |
Saturday 23rd Aug 10am - 4pm | Wickford BID Art Exhibition (pop up gallery) | Kiosk 1, Willows Centre, Wickford, SS12 0RA | Free entry |
Saturday 23rd Aug KO 3pm (Away match) | Bowers & Pitsea FC vs Felixstowe & Walton united | The Martello ground, Felixstowe IP11 9HT | |
Sunday 24th August, 10am - 12 noon. Games from 12 noon | Church in the Park | Elim Pentecostal event, 1 Dry street, SS16 5LT | Free entry |
Sunday 24th Aug from 1pm | Reggae BBQ at The Gun Pub | The Gun Pub, London Road, Bowers Gifford, Pitsea SS13 2DU | £20 per ticket |
Sunday 24th Aug from 1:30pm | Cricket Festival | Mopsies Park, Timberlog Ln, Basildon SS14 1PF | Free entry |
Sunday 24th Aug from 1:30pm | Grill&Bark BBQ. Live music (Amanda Jax) from 2:30 | Castle Mayne, , Lee Chapel, SS16 5RZ | Free entry |
Sunday,24th Aug 2pm | Sunday Social Live music | 111 High St, Billericay CM12 9AJ | Free entry |
Sunday, 24th Aug 3pm - 10pm | Bank holiday party | 118 Whitmore Way, SS14 3JT | Free entry |
Monday, 25th Aug KO 3pm (Home match) | Bowers & Pitsea FC vs Heybridge Swifts | Len Salmon stadium, Crown Ave, Basildon SS13 2BE |
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