Art, craft & hands-on

Big Up Southend is a monthly creative market and family event taking over the first floor landing of the Victoria Shopping Centre, Southend-on-Sea!

Running on the last Saturday of every month, Big Up Southend includes a wide variety of market stalls showcasing small local businesses and makers; FREE and paid for kids crafting, to keep your little ones entertained; and live performances... Read more

Big Up Southend is a monthly Makers Market held on the last Saturday of every month in the Victoria Shopping Centre.

We offer free creative activities and live music during our events.

Are you a maker and would like to join? Simply visit www.linktr.ee/bigupsouthend

Create98 offers a wide and diverse range of classes and courses for anyone wishing to live life more creatively. We seek out the very best creative tutors from across Essex and beyond to bring you a huge selection of arts and crafts disciplines.

From drawing, painting, jewellery making. floristry, dressmaking, arts, crafts and more!

Whether you're looking to spend a relaxing afternoon with family or searching for a unique date idea, our ceramic painting is perfect for everyone - regardless of age, skill, or ability.

Choose your canvas

We have an extensive selection of ever-changing bisques. From charming animal characters and elegant vases to practical mugs and plates, not forgetting the delicate... Read more

Here at Revelation we offer exciting activities for all ages, on a walk in and reservation basis. Our studio inside Scotts of Southend garden centre is the perfect place to relax, get creative, and spend quality time with friends and family. Our friendly staff are on hand to assist you create your very own unique art work.

Pottery painting drop in sessions most days

Ceramics... Read more

We have a 24 seated indoor restaurant, plus an extra 12 outside seating options in warmer dryer weather.

We like to give you a space to create your wildest dreams of making Choc Choc come to live.

Whether you are 1 or 101, there are classes to suit all, from little and large daytime classes, to after school club or, something special for the weekend.
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Our new store is now open at : 10-12 Clarence Street, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 1BD

Stay & Play gives you access to the Games Library of over 300 games and costs £2.50 for a session off-peak, and £5 for peak.

(A session is guided at 3 hours. Off-Peak is weekday daytimes before 6pm, excluding bank holidays)

You'll find us directly behind Waterstones... Read more