Events - Creative BasildON

Events

What’s On

Here at BasildON Creative People & Places we want to celebrate EVERYTHING that is going on in Basildon! There is so much happening in and around the borough and we want to do our bit to make sure everybody hears about it! 

If you have an event or activity that you want to promote – drop us an email at hello@creativebasildon.co.uk with all the information and a great image that showcases your activity. Don’t forget to include the date, time and if there any costs involved for people taking part! 

We’ll also share on our social media and newsletter where we can too! So what are you waiting for? Get in touch today!

Funding News

We can confirm that Creative BasildON has been awarded Arts Council funding for 2025/26, meaning we can continue our work with creative engagement across the Basildon borough. Communities within this borough can have the chance for ownership of the creative and cultural offers available on their doorstep, and first hand involvement in how those offers are tailored to local needs and identity. Without public funding through the National Lottery, and thanks to National Lottery players, this simply wouldn’t be possible.

Summer Sparks

Summer Sparks Our Summer Sparks programme took place over the month of August where x 4 creative groups from the local community, worked with x 4 local schools (Millhouse, Northland’s, Vange and Briscoe) in the Basildon borough to deliver a series of arts & cultural activities that were later showcased at our Creative Family Fun Day. Those creative…