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What's on in Stansted

The pub quizzes, craft fairs, and village fêtes the big sites miss — here's what's on around Stansted.

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Community

Staff Professional Development Day

Littlegreen Academy is hosting and we're spreading the word. Staff Professional Development Day — no spoilers, but their site has the full programme.

Wed 22 JulLittlegreen Academy(3.4mi)

via Littlegreen AcademyLocal gem

Community

Wonder Gigs (Summer 2026) - Space

Wonder Gigs is a family friendly, live event for music-loving grown-ups and little ones aged 0-5.

Wed 22 JulThe Spring Arts & Heritage Centre(3.7mi)

via The Spring Arts & Heritage CentreLocal gem

Arts & Culture

Craft Club

Craft Club. Saints John's Church Centre. Date's on the card. That's the trailer — their site's got the main feature.

Wed 22 Jul13:00Saints John's Church Centre(2.9mi)

via Saints John's Church Centre

Food & DrinkLive Music

School’s Out Party

SCHOOL’S OUT BEACH EDITION Celebrate the end of term with a family‑friendly beach‑party at The Crate Bosham. Enjoy face painting and live reggae vibes from The Humble Bumblebee between 4–6pm, plus happy hour specials and Detroit style deep-base pizza from 3–7pm. Hawaiian shirts encouraged (especially you, Dads) — because life’s a beach and the summer holidays are officially on the way. @the_humble_bumblebee1111

Wed 22 Jul16:00The Crate Cafe(4.4mi)

via The Crate Cafe

Community

Singing Practice

Found this on St John the Evangelist Church's radar. Singing Practice — sounds promising. Click through for the director's cut.

Wed 22 Jul19:30St John the Evangelist Church(2.9mi)

via St John the Evangelist Church

Sports & Fitness

Men's Football

Caroline's Ballet is being delightfully mysterious about Men's Football. Consider our curiosity piqued. Yours too, hopefully.

Wed 22 Jul20:00Caroline's Ballet(2.6mi)

via Caroline's Ballet

Community

Summer Sessions: Kate Griffin & Matchume Zango

Kate Griffin (UK banjo player) and Matchume Zango (Mozambique multi-instrumentalist) are forging a new cross-cultural collaboration celebrating the universal power of traditional music. They both bring echoes of their respective traditions to a vibrant new sound full of world rhythms, contemporary song-writing and joy.

Wed 22 Jul21:00The Spring Arts & Heritage Centre(3.7mi)

via The Spring Arts & Heritage CentreLocal gem

Children & Family

The Ark Toddler Group

All are welcome to come abroard for craft, toys, singing, refreshments and friendship

Thu 23 Jul09:30St James's Church(2.8mi)

via St James's ChurchLocal gem

Community

Thursday Coffee @ Blendworth

Blendworth Church Centre is putting on Thursday Coffee @ Blendworth and we're making sure you know about it. Job done. Details on their site.

Thu 23 Jul09:30Blendworth Church Centre(3.8mi)

via Blendworth Church Centre

Community

Armchair Ballet

Filed under: Armchair Ballet at St John the Evangelist Church looked too good not to mention. You're very welcome.

Thu 23 Jul10:00St John the Evangelist Church(2.9mi)

via St John the Evangelist Church

Community

Being With

Exploring Life and Faith together Being With is for anyone who's curious about faith — or wondering if the Christian faith has something meaningful to offer. It's for those who perhaps feel on the edge of church — uncertain, disconnected, hurt, or simply searching for something deeper. It's also for those who've never explored faith before but feel open to discovering more together with others.

Thu 23 Jul14:00St Michael's Church(4mi)

via St Michael's Church

Community

PCC

Saints John's Church Centre is being delightfully mysterious about PCC. Consider our curiosity piqued. Yours too, hopefully.

Thu 23 Jul19:30Saints John's Church Centre(2.9mi)

via Saints John's Church Centre

Community

“Violet’s Titanic Escape”

Jane Glennie back, Actress/ Historian, telling us about “Violet’s Titanic Escape”! Our Ladies and Partners are invited. Host for the speaker Keith Barnett.

Thu 23 Jul20:00Club at Langstone Quays Resort(4.5mi)

via Club at Langstone Quays Resort

Talks & Lectures

Glastonbury The Movie: The 30th Anniversary Cut & Q&A

The film that defined a generation — now rebuilt from the ground up for the big screen

Thu 23 Jul20:30The Spring Arts & Heritage Centre(3.7mi)

via The Spring Arts & Heritage CentreLocal gem

Likely freeLive Music

LIVE MUSIC: Robbie Rich sax 6.00-8.00pm FREE ENTRY

Live Music at The Crate Bosham — Summer 2026 Sink into a cosy evening of live music, where local talent brings classic covers and laid-back acoustic sets to create the perfect atmosphere for good food, great company and summer evenings. Sat 25th July 5-9pm DJ JamesUplifted – Blending funky jackin grooves through to tech house @DJamesUplifted Fri 31st July 7-9pm Jordan Mills – Wide-ranging covers from the ‘60s to the present day plus original indie-folk and pop music. @jordanmillsound

Fri 24 Jul19:00The Crate Cafe(4.4mi)

via The Crate Cafe

Community

Summer Sessions: Track Dogs

Track Dogs are an international band formed in 2006 in Madrid with a name deriving from the dark subterranean world of the New York subway system. They are an eclectic line up of acoustic guitar, electric base, trumpet, cajon and stunning four-part vocal harmonies.

Fri 24 Jul21:00The Spring Arts & Heritage Centre(3.7mi)

via The Spring Arts & Heritage CentreLocal gem

Community

Around £7

SEND Day

Join us at our fun filled SEND day for children under 18 in West Sussex with SEN/disabilities, their family and friends!

Sat 25 JulGoosehill Camp(4.4mi)

via Goosehill CampLocal gem

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Venues with events near Stansted

A few local places from the listings above, all within three miles.

Saints John's Church Centre2.9 miles away Caroline's Ballet2.6 miles away St James's Church2.8 miles away

More about Stansted

West Sussex, England

Stansted is in West Sussex, with local places and neighbouring communities close by. Its events calendar is usually shaped by practical local spaces such as local halls, churches and community spaces, rather than big set-piece attractions. Near Here brings Stansted events into one place so you can see what is coming up without a long search. Check the listing details before you go, especially times, booking notes and access information.

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