Events in Basildon From 7th September – 13th September 2026

Here's what's happening in Basildon this week. You'll find a mix of events offering chances to get active, be creative, and connect with others. Whether you fancy a workout, a relaxing social event, or something else, there are options to consider. If you're keen on fitness, there are choices ranging from high-intensity sessions to outdoor community events. You could take part in circuit training or try a virtual reality workout. Later in the week, enjoy the outdoors with a picnic in a local park, and on Sunday, you can challenge yourself with a half marathon which also includes a race for children. For those wanting to spark creativity, there are sessions for different interests. You might enjoy a painting event where you can relax and create something new, or a workshop to learn the basics of research. For evening entertainment, test your knowledge at a quiz and bingo event hosted by a TV personality. This gives you a good selection of ways to spend your days and evenings, alone or with friends. Browse the listings below for details.