The Embassy Theatre seems to be a hot topic at the moment for East Lindsey District Council on improving the Skegness Theatre. In a news article in the Skegness Standard it was reported, Since November last year, the Embassy Theatre has come under the spotlight at a series of meetings of a task-and-finish group set […]
Skegness SO Festival Review
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, […]
Skegness Bonfire Night Fireworks Displays
Who doesn’t love a good fireworks display around bonfire night? The Skegness Royal Hotel, South Parade Skegness, PE25 3EH (Tel: 01754 762301) hosts a free fireworks display on November the 5th 2009. Doors open 6:30PM (bar open) with the fireworks display starting 7:30PM. It’s free to enter with the option to donate to local Rotarian […]
Skegness Boating Lake – What’s going on with the Yellow Water
Skegness Boating Lake has changed it’s water colour to yellow in 2011. We walk around the boating lake twice a day on our daily walks and the colour of the water has got us concerned, since spring the water has become a bright mustard yellow colour. It looks like toxic waste, don’t fall in kids […]
Skegness Winter Festival
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 […]
Skegness SO Festival Bands on the Park
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 […]
Skegness Pier Review
Skegness Pier can be found on the main Beach area in Skegness. This review is about Skegness Pier and not the whole complex, you can find further reviews of the pier on this site. Skegness Pier has some interesting history, but lets face it when your on holiday WHO CARES :-) Photographer Marie Law The […]
Skegness Embassy Theater : That’ll Be The Day Christmas Special Review
Our 5/10 star rating for That’ll Be The Day was solely for the Christmas part of the show not the That’ll Be The Day show as a hole. That’ll Be The Day Christmas Special has been difficult for me to review. Some bits I liked, but the structure of the show was disappointing. That’ll Be […]
Skegness Could Learn From Budapest’s Modern Art Boating Lake
Skegness could learn a thing or too from Budapest. 15 artists from around the world have created 26 pieces of art which as been placed in a boating lake to attract visitors. Visitors to Budapest can row around the art installations, what a great idea, this would be something Skegness Boating lake could do to […]
The Baghdaddies Band Review
We saw the Baghdaddies at St Mathews Church as part of the SEAS Festival that came to Skegness in 2009 (see our SEAS Festival Review). The Baghdaddies are a group of musicians from Newcastle who play mostly Eastern style music with a Western twist in their choice of musical instruments, I don’t think they have […]