Thurrock And Brentwood Mind's Charity Golf Day
Thurrock and Brentwood Mind host a charity golf day at Warley Park Golf Club.
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What's On in Brentwood – Events This Week & Things To Do
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Events in Brentwood This Weekend
Ultimate Kids Fun Weekender
Family-friendly event at Hopefield Animal Sanctuary featuring rides, inflatables, and animal encounters for children.
Make Brentwood Laugh
Huge night of stand-up comedy featuring top talent at Wessex Auditorium.
Events in Brentwood This Week
Nuclear Adventures - Unlimited Summer Pass
Nuclear Adventures offers unlimited summer access with adult and child pass prices of £80 and £60.
Thurrock And Brentwood Mind's Charity Golf Day
Thurrock and Brentwood Mind host a charity golf day at Warley Park Golf Club.
Ultimate Kids Fun Weekender
Family-friendly event at Hopefield Animal Sanctuary featuring rides, inflatables, and animal encounters for children.
Make Brentwood Laugh
Huge night of stand-up comedy featuring top talent at Wessex Auditorium.
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Upcoming Events by Category
Culture & Arts
Return to The 60s
A 1960s-themed performance returns to Brentwood Theatre with music and nostalgia.
Family & Kids
Ultimate Kids Fun Weekender
Family-friendly event at Hopefield Animal Sanctuary featuring rides, inflatables, and animal encounters for children.
Fitness & Outdoors
Thurrock And Brentwood Mind's Charity Golf Day
Thurrock and Brentwood Mind host a charity golf day at Warley Park Golf Club.
Dementia Friendly Seated Yoga
A dementia-friendly seated yoga session is held at Merrymeade House for inclusive wellness.
Nightlife & Music
Make Brentwood Laugh
Huge night of stand-up comedy featuring top talent at Wessex Auditorium.
Live Wrestling in Shenfield - Olympus Games 2026
Live wrestling event takes place at Shenfield Parish Hall as part of Olympus Games 2026.
Wrestling in Harold Hill / Romford!
WrestleForce returns to Drapers Academy for a family-friendly two-hour wrestling event.
Featured Places in Brentwood
Sports And Leisure Facility
Brentwood CentreThe Brentwood Centre is a multi-activity sports and fitness venue located on Doddinghurst Road in Brentwood.
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Anytime FitnessAnytime Fitness is a gym and fitness center on Weald Road in Brentwood.
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Black HorseThe Black Horse is a traditional pub located on Ongar Road in Brentwood, in the Pilgrims Hatch area.
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Blackmore Tea RoomsBlackmore Tea Rooms is a traditional tea room on The Green in Blackmore, Brentwood.
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Brentwood KebabBrentwood Kebab is a Turkish kebab restaurant on Ongar Road.
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Things to do in Brentwood
Looking for what’s on in Brentwood? This is the place to find all the events happening in and around town. From theatre performances to outdoor pursuits in Weald and Thorndon Country Parks, we bring together a comprehensive guide to things to do in Brentwood, ensuring you never miss out on local happenings. Whether you’re planning a night out or a weekend adventure, we cover all sorts of events, helping you make the most of your free time and explore this area.
Brentwood and its surrounding areas, including Dunton Hills Garden Village and Shenfield, offer a range of experiences. You can find Shopping & Markets opportunities and regular food events. The town also hosts cultural experiences, such as visits to Brentwood Windmill and St Mary’s Church. You can discover a varied calendar catering to all tastes.
Our site makes it easy to explore everything Brentwood has to offer. Find events this week or plan ahead for events this weekend. You can browse by event categories – such as Food & Drink, Family & Kids, or Culture & Arts – or explore specific venues. We also offer local guides to help you uncover hidden spots and find the best activities to suit your interests.
Common Brentwood Questions
What kinds of events happen in Brentwood during the week?
Brentwood hosts a diverse range of events throughout the week, catering to various interests. Common event types include those within the Food & Drink, Culture & Arts, and Fitness & Outdoors categories. You’ll find activity at the Brentwood Centre, as well as community happenings on the High Street and in areas like Dunton Hills Garden Village. We cover weekly events, including markets, and provide listings for all events happening each week.
Where do most events take place in Brentwood?
Events are spread across various areas of Brentwood. The High Street serves as a bustling hub, whilst the Brentwood Centre regularly hosts community activities. Residential areas like Shenfield offer unique experiences, and the green spaces of Weald and Thorndon Country Parks and Thorndon Park provide settings for outdoor events. You can find events in neighbourhoods like Stondon Massey.
Are there family-friendly things to do in Brentwood?
Brentwood offers a wealth of family-friendly activities. Weald and Thorndon Country Parks provide ample space for outdoor adventures, and Old MacDonald’s Farm is a popular attraction. Explore Hopefield Animal Sanctuary for a different experience. Stondon Massey and Dunton Hills Garden Village offer calm settings for family walks, and the Gruffalo Trail at Thorndon Park provides an engaging activity for young children.
What nightlife and music events happen in Brentwood?
Brentwood offers a moderate nightlife scene with a focus on music and local pubs. The Brentwood Centre frequently hosts music events, and you’ll find performances at Brentwood Theatre. The Nightlife & Music category on our site lists events, including those at the Brentwood Brewery, known for its beer festivals. Many events extend into the evening, offering entertainment for those seeking it.
How can I find events happening this week or this weekend in Brentwood?
To discover events happening this week or this weekend in Brentwood, explore our dedicated listings. Browse by date range to view ‘this week’ or ‘this weekend’ events. You can also filter by categories such as Food & Drink or Family & Kids, or search by specific venues like the Brentwood Centre. Our guides highlight popular options, ensuring you don't miss out on the best Brentwood has to offer.