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| Maldon Smoke & Fire Festival 2019 Saturday 17th August 2019 to Sunday 18th August 2019 Promenade Park, Park Drive, Maldon CN9 5JQ The Maldon Smoke & Fire Festival, a family celebration of the art of cooking with fire and smoke, comes to Promenade Park, featuring 20 International BBQ teams and Essex heats of the UK Chilli cook-off comp, A Real Ale and Cider Festival, Chilli and Hot Wing Eating Contest, Live Entertainment plus you will get to taste, smell, discover and learn about all kinds of US-style low ’n’ slow BBQ’ing grilling, smoking, meats and specialties from around the globe.In aid of Essex Air Ambulance More details: info@smokeandfirefestival.com - www.smokeandfirefestival.com |
| Kids Summer Fun Science Wednesday 21st August 2019 10:30am-12noon & 1pm-2:30pm Museum of Power, Hatfield Road, Langford, Maldon, Essex CM9 6QA Bring the kids along to the Museum for our ‘Summer of STEAM’ Wednesday workshops facilitated by the magical Mad Professor Dean Featuring Hands on Electricity, Communication & Radios, How to be an Inventor and much more! Morning & Afternoon Sessions £5 each (for Children aged 7-12). Child's picnic lunch available in the Steam Pump Tea Room £4.50 OR Full day with lunch £14 each. To book email summer.fun@museumofpower.org.uk Railway Closed, Model Village OPEN Cost: £5 per session, picnic lunch available from Tea Room £4.50 each. Full day plus lunch £14 each More details: 01621 843183 or summer.fun@museumofpower.org.uk |
| Beeleigh Abbey Gardens Open Day Friday 23rd August 2019 10.30am – 4.30pm (last admission 3.30pm) Beeleigh Abbey, Abbey Turning, Maldon CM9 6LL Three acres of gardens provide a fine setting for the picturesque and historic former abbey buildings dating from the 13th to 16th centuries. Click here for full details Cost: Adult £6.00, Children aged 5-16 £2.50, Children under 5 free (cash only) |
| Bank Holiday Market in Promenade Park Monday 26th August 2019 Promenade Park, Park Drive, Maldon CM9 5JQ General market with a massive selection of goods from clothes, housewares, food, giftware, toys, bedding, tools, garden ornaments, shoes and much more! Weather and ground conditions permitting |
| Kids Summer Fun Science Wednesday 28th August 2019 10:30am-12noon & 1pm-2:30pm Museum of Power, Hatfield Road, Langford, Maldon, Essex CM9 6QA Bring the kids along to the Museum for our ‘Summer of STEAM’ Wednesday workshops facilitated by the magical Mad Professor Dean Featuring Hands on Electricity, Communication & Radios, How to be an Inventor and much more! Morning & Afternoon Sessions £5 each (for Children aged 7-12). Child's picnic lunch available in the Steam Pump Tea Room £4.50 OR Full day with lunch £14 each. To book email summer.fun@museumofpower.org.uk Railway Closed, Model Village OPEN Cost: £5 per session, picnic lunch available from Tea Room £4.50 each. Full day plus lunch £14 each More details: 01621 843183 or summer.fun@museumofpower.org.uk |
| Children's day Thursday 29th August 2019 11:00 to 16:00 Sailing Barge Centaur, Hythe Quay, Maldon CM9 5HN Children's Days Thames Sailing Barge Pudge, Hythe Quay , Maldon, CM9 5HN Time: 11:00 16:00 Thursday 29th August 2019 A fun and educational experience aboard the historic Thames Sailing Barge 'Centaur' for children aged between 5 & 11. Activities include: Art work, help raise the foresail, learn to tie knots, understand the tools of the Bargemen and explore above and below deck with out free activity pack. Cost: Entrance by Donation. Contact: john Rayment 07587 141054 or email john.rayment@bargetrust.org Cost: Entrance by Donation More details: john.rayment@bargetrust .org |
| Farm Open Day Saturday 31st August 2019 10.30am - 12.30pm Lauriston Farm, Lauriston Farm Chase, Goldhanger CM9 8AH Come and find out what we do at our Farm Open Day. Learn about biodynamic farming, the work we do and how we plan to expand our amazing work. You'll also meet our animals and get a chance to feed the sheep. About us: We are a 210 acre biodynamic/organic community owned farm near Goldhanger. Our farm is home to rare breed cattle and sheep, along with bees and laying hens. We also grow vegetables, fruit and herbs. The farm is biodynamic and so managed in a holistic, ecological and ethical way. Where we are: We are nestled right by the stunning Blackwater Estuary, a mile down a farm track off the Maldon Road (B1026). Parking: Free in the farmyard (between the barns) Wheelchair friendly/drop off point by barn/disabled toilets Spaces are limited so booking in advance is essential by either phone or email. Cost: Free More details: socialfarming@lauristonfarm.co.uk or 01621 788348 |
| Merchant Navy Day Sunday 1st September 2019 2.00pm Huthe Quay, The Hythe, Maldon CM9 5HN Merchant Navy Day is commemorated on 3rd September. Since 2000, this annual event has been a special remembrance of the brave men and women who kept our “Island Nation” afloat during both World Wars. Here in Maldon, there will be a special service of commemoration on the Quay on 1st September 2019 at 2.00pm which everyone is welcome to attend, and during which the Town Mayor will lay a wreath on behalf of the town. Please note that there is limited residential parking on the Quay, and that visitors should use the nearest public car parks at the Promenade Park or Edward Bright Close. For more information, please contact the Town Council (01621 857373 or email: townclerk@maldontowncouncil.gov.uk |
| American Car Show Sunday 1st September 2019 10am-4pm Museum of Power, Hatfield Road, Langford, Maldon, Essex CM9 6QA American & Custom vehilcles, stalls, music and entertainment Adult £8.00, Concessions £7.00, Children (5-15) £3.00, Children Under 5 FREE Miniature steam train OPEN for rides (extra charge applies) 'Astaria' model village OPEN 'Marshall' the Lilleshall pumping engine will be run by steam and other oil / diesel engines will be running Cost: Adult £8.00, Concessions £7.00, Children (5 to 15) £3.00 Children under 5 FREE More details: 01621 843183 or events@museumofpower.org.uk |
| Beeleigh Abbey Gardens Open Day Friday 6th September 2019 10.30am – 4.30pm (last admission 3.30pm) Beeleigh Abbey, Abbey Turning, Maldon CM9 6LL Three acres of gardens provide a fine setting for the picturesque and historic former abbey buildings dating from the 13th to 16th centuries. Click here for full details Cost: Adult £6.00, Children aged 5-16 £2.50, Children under 5 free (cash only) |
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