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Rainy Day Picks This Weekend in Bradfield (Tendring)

10 picks around Bradfield (Tendring), from 7 local venues. The map pin is doing actual work here.

25–26 July Near Bradfield (Tendring)

Not every listing gets a golden ticket

We check the usual frankly silly number of local websites, then look for events that feel rainy-day friendly: cinemas, theatres, talks, workshops, galleries, concerts, cosy venues, and anything less likely to involve standing in a muddy field making brave weather noises.

Happening Saturday 25 July to Sunday 26 July.
Picked for Bradfield (Tendring), not somewhere halfway across the county.
Only Local Gems and Curated venues make the cut, because standards are still a thing.
Listings with proper descriptions get bumped up the list. Three words and a shrug will not do.

Our 10 picks near Bradfield (Tendring)

Cold War Bunker Tour1

Cold War Bunker Tour

at Jersey Museum

An opportunity to tour a Second World War German communications bunker transformed into a Cold War nuclear fallout communications centre

3 milesSun 26 Jul£16 plus Eventbrite booking fee.
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democommunitycentre.org/events/autumn-quiz3

democommunitycentre.org/events/autumn-quiz

at PDUKStudios - venue hire

Auto-generated page democommunitycentre.org/events/autumn-quiz The system will automatically generate a web page for each event. Share it straight to Facebook, X and WhatsApp — one click, no copy-paste needed. Share on Facebook Share on X Share on WhatsApp Autumn Quiz Night Sat 25 Jul · 7.30pm Promote your event. When you save an event, LemonBooking publishes a public web page automatically. Display it on your website , share it on social media, paste the link in your newsletter — it all points to the same place. Mobile-first, SEO-friendly out of the box. No separate landing-page tool needed.

8.1 milesSat 25 Jul
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Reformer - Dynamic reformer4

Reformer - Dynamic reformer

at GEM Health Ltd

Dynamic Reformer Class £22 per class, maximum 6 people per class, (discounts available with a package or membership) This energising class is designed to challenge your strength, stamina, and coordination. Flowing through continuous movement, you’ll experience a dynamic flow that builds heat, tones muscles, and improves endurance. Expect to leave feeling strong, empowered, and recharged. Please bring you own grip socks, if you don't have any we can lend you a pair or you can buy a pair for £3 Cancellation Policy At our Pilates studio, we strive to create a welcoming environment for all our clients. To ensure that we can accommodate everyone and maintain the quality of our classes, we have instituted a no credit refund policy for cancellations made less than 24 hours prior to a class or 12 hours for members. The main reason for this policy is to prevent no-shows, which can block other clients who would like to join our classes. We have found many individuals are not comfortable being placed on a waitlist, so we want to ensure that all spots are available to those who are eager to participate. We sincerely apologise for any inconvenience this may cause, but by adhering to this policy, we can better serve our community and make Pilates accessible for everyone. Thank you for your understanding and support.

8.8 milesSat 25 Jul08:00
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Reformer - Flex & Flow5

Reformer - Flex & Flow

at GEM Health Ltd

FLEX & FLOW Class £22 per class, maximum 6 people per class, (discounts available with a package or membership) Lengthen, release, and move with intention. Flex & Flow is a gentle yet powerful reformer class designed to restore mobility, improve flexibility, and reconnect you with your natural rhythm of movement. Through fluid sequences, deep stretches, and breath-led transitions, this class invites you to soften tension, enhance joint mobility, and improve posture. With an emphasis on control and mindfulness, Flex & Flow helps create space in both body and mind—leaving you feeling grounded, open, and rebalanced. Level: Suitable for all levels. Perfect as an active recovery or complement to more strength-focused sessions. Please bring you own grip socks, if you don't have any we can lend you a pair or you can buy a pair for £3 Cancellation Policy At our Pilates studio, we strive to create a welcoming environment for all our clients. To ensure that we can accommodate everyone and maintain the quality of our classes, we have instituted a no credit refund policy for cancellations made less than 24 hours prior to a class or 12 hours for members. The main reason for this policy is to prevent no-shows, which can block other clients who would like to join our classes. We have found many individuals are not comfortable being placed on a waitlist, so we want to ensure that all spots are available to those who are eager to participate.

8.8 milesSat 25 Jul09:05
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8:00 pm: Quiz Night6

8:00 pm: Quiz Night

at The Case is Altered

Close Quiz Night 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm on 25th July 2026 Test your knowledge against our quiz master. £2 entry per person, maximum team size 6. The winning team receives drinks tokens to spend at the pub, the lowest scoring team get a wooden spoon! The quiz will start at 8pm. Bar opens 6pm. More event info

4.8 milesSat 25 Jul13:00£2
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Quiz Night7

Quiz Night

at The Case is Altered

Test your knowledge against our quiz master. £2 entry per person, maximum team size 6. The winning team receives drinks tokens to spend at the pub, the lowest scoring team get a wooden spoon! The quiz will start at 8pm. Bar opens 6pm.

4.8 milesSat 25 Jul21:00£2
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Manage your events8

Manage your events

at PDUKStudios - venue hire

Promote an event, sell tickets online and manage access via a guest list. Run one-off events (festivals) or repeat events (monthly quiz). Set up multiple ticket types, sessions, capacity limits, the lot. Track your online ticket sales in real-time.

8.1 milesSat 25 Jul
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Junior Church9

Junior Church

at All Saints' Church

We are launching JUNIOR CHURCH ON THE 28TH JUNE AT 2.30-3.15 P.M. at STISTED CHURCH - repeating on every 4th Sunday. A combination of songs, crafts, children's Bible story and prayers suitable for young children up to 11 years old and their families. Each monthly session will be followed with Refreshments until 4.00 p.m. when our regular Evening Worship will be held. We look forward to welcoming you.

21.3 milesSun 26 Jul15:30
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Mens Breakfast10

Mens Breakfast

at Martlesham Benefice

An opportunity for men to join together for fellowship, bacon rolls, tea and coffee. Each week there is a short talk to give us something to think about and discuss around the breakfast table. Booking is important but not essential - if you 'd like to book please

11.6 milesSat 25 Jul09:00
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