Local events

26th – 27th May

This festival is a celebration of food and drink for which the area is rightly proud and has often become famous for producing. A great day out for all!

1st September

The West Mersea Town Regatta is a long running celebration that takes place on Mersea Island with events including the Cobmarsh Marathon, sailing races and a grand firework display.

19th – 27th August

The Festival aims to bring together young people and adults with or without a physical or learning disability to take part in a wide variety of activities that challenge and stimulate.

3rd September

Island Races is a series of triathlons, duathlons, SUP races, open water swims, welcoming beginners to experienced swimmers to see people challenge themselves and have fun at the same time.