Kiss Me Quick: a love letter to Southend
EVENT

Kiss Me Quick: a love letter to Southend

Event Details

Date

Tue 13 Oct '26 – Sun 2 May '27

Type

Indoor

About this event

This exhibition invites visitors on a nostalgic journey through Southend's vibrant entertainment heritage: bright lights and bustling amusements, local theatres, bandstands, cinemas and the iconic Kursaal, told through objects, photography, sounds and ephemera.

What to expect:

  • On now until Sunday 2 May 2027, 11am-5pm
  • Southend's seaside entertainment history in objects, photos and sounds
  • Fun for all ages, with activities for children
  • Tickets at the Southend Central Museum front desk
  • £4.50 adults £2.50 children
  • Annual tickets are available for £12.50 adults £6.50 children

More Details

Booking

Walk-in

Arrival

Anytime

Parent Must Stay

Yes, required

Pricing

Southend Central Museum & Planetarium

Explore local history artefacts, changing exhibitions, and the night sky at this multi-venue museum complex with a dedicated planetarium.

What this place offers

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Last updated: 11 Oct 2026

Frequently asked questions about Kiss Me Quick: a love letter to Southend

How much does Kiss Me Quick: a love letter to Southend cost?

For ticket prices for Kiss Me Quick: a love letter to Southend, see the official event page or booking link.

When does Kiss Me Quick: a love letter to Southend take place?

Kiss Me Quick: a love letter to Southend runs from Tuesday, 13 October 2026 to Sunday, 2 May 2027.

Where is Kiss Me Quick: a love letter to Southend held?

Kiss Me Quick: a love letter to Southend is held at Southend Central Museum & Planetarium in Southend-on-Sea.

Is Kiss Me Quick: a love letter to Southend indoor or outdoor?

Kiss Me Quick: a love letter to Southend is held indoors, so it's a great option whatever the weather.

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