What's on in Upminster on a budget?
56 upcoming events
We've rounded up 56 upcoming events in Upminster on a budget — concerts, parties, theatre, exhibitions, family outings — updated every day. Pick a theme or just scroll.
Events in Upminster on a budget
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Wednesday 21 October
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Thursday 22 October
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Friday 23 October
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Saturday 24 October
Later
Tue 27 · 2 PM£3
🎬Cinema🎪Kids' show0–15 yrs
Kids Cinema - Hotel Transylvania
New Windmill Hall
Tue 27 · 6 PM£5
❓Quiz🏆Tournament
Quiz Night
New Windmill Hall
Wed 28 · 11:45 AMFree
🎨Creative workshop📖Story time0–5 yrs
The Little Lunch Club
New Windmill Hall
Fri 30 · 10:30 AMFree
🏷️Other
Community Cafe
New Windmill Hall
Fri 30 · 10:30 AMFree
🪑Flea marketCar boot sale
Table Top Sale
New Windmill Hall
Sat 31 · 7:30 PMFree
🪕Folk / Acoustic🎫Concert
Bittersweet Symphony of the Dead with Chris Daley Live
1b Sunnyside Gardens
Mon 2 · 7:30 PMFree
🎸Jam / Open mic
'BUSK' Open Mic Night Live @taproomupminster
1b Sunnyside Gardens
Tue 3 · 7:30 PMFree
Quiz Night @taproomupminster
1b Sunnyside Gardens
Wed 4 · 11:45 AMFree
The Little Lunch Club
New Windmill Hall
Thu 5 · 6:30 PMFree
💼Career
Property Chats Essex
The Windmill
Fri 6 · 10:30 AMFree
Community Cafe
New Windmill Hall
Sat 7 · 10 AMFree
🪑Flea market🌳Outdoors
1st Upminster Scouts Monthly Boot Sale
1st Upminster Scouts Monthly Boot Sale
Sat 7 · 10 AMFree
🪑Flea market🌳Outdoors
1st Upminster Scouts Monthly Boot Sale
1st Upminster Scouts Monthly Boot Sale
Sat 7 · 7:30 PMFree
🪕Folk / Acoustic🎫Concert
Carla O'Neill Live @taproomupminster
1b Sunnyside Gardens
Wed 11 · 11:45 AMFree
The Little Lunch Club
New Windmill Hall
Fri 13 · 10:30 AMFree
🧾Drop-in services
Community Cafe
New Windmill Hall
Fri 13 · 4 PMFree
🗣️Talk💼Career
How to design home cinemas and media rooms
Roomes Furniture & Interiors
Sat 14 · 7:30 PMFree
Sean Finch Live @taproomupminster
1b Sunnyside Gardens
Tue 17 Nov · 7:30 PMFree
Quiz Night Live @taproomupminster
1b Sunnyside Gardens
Wed 18 Nov · 11:45 AMFree
The Little Lunch Club
New Windmill Hall
Thu 19 Nov · 7:30 PM£11.55
Little Smash Comedy Live @taproomupminster
1b Sunnyside Gardens
Fri 20 Nov · 10:30 AMFree
Community Cafe
New Windmill Hall
Sat 21 Nov · 6:30 PM£10
Grease – Movie & 80s Disco Night – Saturday 21st November 2026
New Windmill Hall
Sat 21 Nov · 7:30 PMFree
Tom Bright Live @taproomupminster
1b Sunnyside Gardens
Tue 24 Nov · 6 PM£5
❓Quiz🤝Volunteering
Quiz Night
New Windmill Hall
Wed 25 Nov · 11:45 AMFree
The Little Lunch Club
New Windmill Hall
Fri 27 Nov · 10:30 AMFree
Community Cafe
New Windmill Hall
Sat 28 Nov · 10:30 AMFree
Table Top Sale – Saturday 28th November 2026
New Windmill Hall
Sat 28 Nov · 7:30 PMFree
CHRISTY Live @taproomupminster
1b Sunnyside Gardens
Sun 29 Nov · 3 PM£10
🎤 Short Summary Elvis Tribute Night – Sunday 29th November
New Windmill Hall
Tue 1 Dec · 7:30 PMFree
Quiz Night Live @taproomupminster
1b Sunnyside Gardens
Wed 2 Dec · 11:45 AMFree
The Little Lunch Club
New Windmill Hall
Fri 4 Dec · 10:30 AMFree
🧘Wellness🌳Outdoors
Community Cafe
New Windmill Hall
Sat 5 Dec · 7:30 PMFree
🪕Folk / Acoustic🎫Concert
Josh Robinson Live @ Taproom Upminster
1b Sunnyside Gardens
Sun 6 Dec · 2:30 PM£5
🎻Classical🎫Concert
A Christmas Concert
New Windmill Hall
Mon 7 Dec · 7:30 PMFree
'BUSK' Open Mic Night Live @taproomupminster
1b Sunnyside Gardens
Wed 9 Dec · 11:45 AMFree
The Little Lunch Club
New Windmill Hall
Fri 11 Dec · 10:30 AMFree
🧾Drop-in services
Community Cafe
New Windmill Hall
Fri 11 Dec · 7:30 PMFree
🪕Folk / Acoustic🎫Concert
Hannah Morris Live @ Taproom Upminster
1b Sunnyside Gardens
Sat 12 Dec · 7:30 PMFree
🎫Concert
Tom Bright Live @ Taproom Upminster
1b Sunnyside Gardens
Tue 15 Dec · 7:30 PMFree
❓Quiz
Quiz Night Live @ Taproom Upminster
1b Sunnyside Gardens
Wed 16 Dec · 11:45 AMFree
🎨Creative workshop📖Story time0–5 yrs
The Little Lunch Club
New Windmill Hall
Wed 16 Dec · 6:30 PM£10
🪕Country🎊Socials
Line Dancing at New Windmill Hall
New Windmill Hall
Fri 18 Dec · 10:30 AMFree
🏷️Other
Community Cafe
New Windmill Hall
Fri 18 Dec · 7:30 PMFree
✨Pop🎫Concert
Jessee Jordan Live @ Taproom Upminster
1b Sunnyside Gardens
Sat 19 Dec · 7:30 PMFree
🎫Concert
Padhraic Colton Live @taproomupminster
1b Sunnyside Gardens
Wed 23 Dec · 11:45 AMFree
The Little Lunch Club
New Windmill Hall
Tue 29 Dec · 6 PM£5
Quiz Night
New Windmill Hall
Thu 31 Dec · 8 PM£8.83–14.25
💿DJ set
New Year's Eve Soul Train
Crumpled Horn
Fri 19 Feb · 7 PM£10
Tropicana Nights - The Ultimate 80s Party Night - HORNCHURCH
Hornchurch Football Club
See also in Upminster on a budget
Fri 23 · 7 PM£6.13
🎫Concert
CUCKOO CORNER AT THE ESSEX ARMS (BRENTWOOD)
The Essex Arms, Brentwood
Tomorrow · 8 PM£15
🎷Jazz🎫Concert
Spike’s Place Jazz Club
Bardswell Social Club, Brentwood
Wed 28 · 2 PM£22
✨Pop🎫Concert
K-POP Live
Brentwood Centre
Fri 23 · 7 PMFree
🎫Concert
Praise Night: IN HIS PRESENCE
Testimony Assembly RCCG, Harold Hill
Sat 24 · 2 PM£11.55
🪕Country🎊Socials
Frankie’s Nashville Takeover, Saddle up Hornchurch!
Frankie's Wine Bar - Hornchurch
Tue 3 · 2:30 PM£26–36
🎻Classical🎫Concert
Adam Garcia's Emerald Storm
Queen's Theatre Hornchurch, London
Fri 6 · 8:30 PM
🎤Karaoke
Karaoke Night at The Ship
The Ship Public House, Greater London
Fri 23 · 7 PM£0–10
🪕Folk / Acoustic🪗Folk dance
The Romford Ceilidh Band Songbook Launch Party
Golden Lion, Romford
Sat 24 · 3 PM£16.96–41.34
💜Soul / Funk
Cockney and Caribbean | Soul Day Party | Brentwood Essex
Rumours, Brentwood
Sat 31 · 8 PM£20
💿DJ set
Halloween Singles Party in Shenfield Essex - Over 30's
Hollands Wine Bar, Shenfield
Sat 7
🕺Disco✨Pop
Ahh...Freak Out! - The World's Biggest Disco Hits!
Brentwood Live
Sat 24 · 12 PM£19.18–22.56
💿DJ set✨Belly dance
Massi's Yard Essex 2026: (October 24)
Palms Hotel, Hornchurch
Fri 30 · 4:30 PMFree
🎪Street party
Messy Church in Hornchurch Light Party 30.10.26 4:30-6:30pm
North Street Hall Hornchurch
Thu 22 · 7 PMFree
🎉Parties
Alpha Sigma Delta
Reading Rooms, Billericay
Thu 22 · 7 PM£20.21
🎉Parties
Speed Dating at Hackers in Billericay (Ages 30-50)
Hackers, Billericay
Thu 22
🎭Theatre
My Boy Jack
Brentwood School Memorial Hall
Fri 23 · 7 PM£25
🎊Socials
Strictly Saint Francis 2026
Brentwood Centre
Fri 23 · 9:45 PM£8
🎭Theatre
The Disappearing Man - Theatre Club Buffet
Queen's Theatre Hornchurch, London
Sat 24 · 1:30 PMFree
🎭Theatre
The Disappearing Man - Touch Tour
Queen's Theatre Hornchurch, London
Thu 29 · 10 AM£6
🎭Theatre
The Disappearing Man - Theatre Club Meet and Greet
Queen's Theatre Hornchurch, London
Mon 2 · 7:30 PM£25–32
🗣️Talk
An Evening with Derek Jacobi in Conversation with Richard Clifford
Queen's Theatre Hornchurch, London
Thu 22 · 7 PM£4–20
📚Literature🗣️Talk
A.K. Blakemore In Conversation - Brentwood
Waterstones, Brentwood
Sat 24 · 7 PM£5
📚Literature🏳️🌈LGBTQ+
Queerly Autistic
Chicken and Frog
Thu 12 · 6:30 PM£22.38
🍽️Food
LION Wines CHRISTMAS portfolio wine tasting
Brentwood School, Ingrave Road Entrance
Sun 25 · 11 AM
🧺Market🪡Crafts
Merrymeade Makers Market
Merrymeade Tea Room, Brentwood
Wed 11 · 3:30 PMFree
📜Poetry📚Literature
Poetry group
Hornchurch Library, London
Tomorrow · 7:30 PMFree
🗣️Talk
BARKING ESTATES ROUNDTABLE - Raising Local Leaders
St George's Church, Harold Hill, Romford
Wed 21 · 7:15 PM
🗣️Talk🔬Science
Havering Astronomical Society meeting and observing
Thames Chase Forest Centre, Upminster
Sat 31 · 10 AM
🖼️Exhibition
MODEL RAILWAY CLUB OPEN DAY
Fairkytes Arts Centre, Hornchurch
Mon 2 · 11 AM
📚Literature
Reading Group
Harold Hill Library, London
Thu 5 · 2 PMFree
📚Literature
Thursday Reading Group
Upminster Library, London
Fri 6 · 6:30 PM£65.71–130.72
🗣️Talk
An Evening with England Rugby Legend - Chris Robshaw at Tandoori Lounge
Tandoori Lounge, Hornchurch
Wed 11 · 1 PMFree
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Writing Group
Elm Park Library, London
Fri 23 · 6 PM£7–13
🎬Cinema❓Quiz
Interview With The Vampire 50th Anniversary Film Screening -Lumiere Cinema
Lumiere Cinema, Romford
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