Skegness Events and Festivals

OK, if you wanted to see Lee Evans during the SO Festival I’m afraid his show sold out in hours after going on sale in June. I discovered Lee Evans show being advertised on 9th June, when I checked again on the 10th the show was sold out which is great for the SO Festival [...]

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This year Skegness is having a Winter Festival for the Christmas period, but the only thing that is different from previous years is on the 11 -12th of December there will be a Beach Motocross Event, don’t know much about it since details are vague, From what I can work out there will be bike [...]

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Unfortunately Skegness Carnival 2007 was yet another symbol of a bunch of older East Lindsey District/Skegness Town councilors people who have no real idea of what a carnival should be. We missed Skegness Carnival 2008, but Skegness Carnival 2009 (see comments below) was no better. Just throw the word carnival around freely just to get [...]

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The SEAS Festival is coming to Skegness on the 25th September – 3rd October. See Skegness SEAS Festival Review. I’m a little dubious about this Arts Festival, I’ve been going through the list of events and it all seems very adult based and dry, there’s not much at all for families and the fun factor [...]

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The Skegness SO Festival 2010 will run July 22nd to 25th. We don’t have any information about this 2010 Skegness event, it will apparently be based on the successes of the Skegness SO Festival 2009 and Skegness SEAS Festival 2009. More details regarding this Skegness festival to follow as we get it… What Do You [...]

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Every year at Christmas time in Skegness there is a Santa Fun Run. The Skegness Santa Fun Run isn’t just for runners you can walk, so it’s suitable for all. If you like dressing up as Santa and you have a heart of gold for worthy courses give the Skegness Santa Fun Run a go [...]

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Skegness SO Festival 2011 will see the return of the pyrotechnic group World Famous who will bring a spectacular show to the SO Festival crowds of fire, fireworks and music on the Friday 22nd July. World Famous came to Skegness in 2009 with their show Full Circle and performed along side band Terra Folk So [...]

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OK this is not the official name but the SO Festival has failed to give this event one. Chill out on the last day of the Skegness SO Festival 2011 with some music on Tower Gardens. Local musician will perform on Sunday 24th July to entertain SO Festival crowds and finish the SO Festival in [...]

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Church Farm Museum is to take part in the SO Festival. Nose Art will be taking place at Church Farm, what is nose art I hear you ask Nose art is paintings that airmen painted on the cockpits of there plains during world war II. The Nose art typically would be of sexy semi naked [...]

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Summer of 2009 saw the SO Festival visit the seaside town of Skegness. The SO Festival started off with a big top being erected on Tower Gardens playing field. Two performances played, a 1940s style Berlin show with Mary Carewe and Sinfonia ViVA (East Midlands based orchestra) and an alternative comedy led by Mitch Benn, [...]

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