Valentines Day Massacre 13th-15th February 2026 -CANCELLED
Venue: Essex Barn, Shopland Hall, Shopland Road, Rochford SS4 1LT
NO ARRIVALS BEFORE 2.00PM
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Limit: 20 Units
Overview: Our theme is Prohibition Gangsters & Molls. Optional 1920’s fancy dress,
however attire of the period would be preferred, e.g. gents in suit & tie
with violin case and ladies in Flapper dresses (or whatever your style is).
Friday – in the Barn for natter & chatter & pay dues. Saturday morning
bacon/sausage rolls, free day and evening expect some games, followed
by light supper and music..
Marshals: Alan Slatford & Jenny Murrell
Assistants: Pauline Frier, Marion & David Mills
Site Fee: £13.00 per night + Admin £2.00, Plaque £1.20 (optional) + VAT
To Book: Slips to Marshal Book From: 2nd January 2026 (CANCELLED)
Annual Dinner & Dance 20th-22nd February 2026
(invite to East Kent & Anglia Division Centres)
Venue: Essex Barn, Shopland Hall, Shopland Road, Rochford SS4 1LT
NO ARRIVALS BEFORE 2.00PM
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Limit: 25 Units
Overview: On Friday join us for Natter & Chatter with warming Gluhwein.
The Dinner and Dance will be held on Saturday evening at Saxon
Hall, Aviation Way, Southend-on-Sea SS2 6UN. (6.00pm for
7.00pm). Excellent three course meal with entertainment to
dance the night away. Coach transport will be available with cost
approximately £4-£5pp.(TBC)
Marshals: Lynn Fitzgerald
Assistants: Committee
Site Fee: £13.00 per night + Admin £2.00, Plaque £1.20 (optional) + VAT
To Book: Dinner and Dance Slips to Marshal Book From: 1st January 2026

De Essex yn herio Eisteddfordd 27th Feb-1st March 2026
Venue: Room in the Rodings, Dunmow Road, Beauchamp Roding, Essex CM5 0PF
NO ARRIVALS BEFORE 2.00PM
What3Words: ///dwell.fork.slave Limit: 14 Units
Overview: Join us to celebrate St. David’s Day. Friday evening natter and chatter in hall, pay rally fees. Saturday morning join us in the hall to have another
go at cooking your own Welsh cakes. Saturday afternoon/evening more
St. David’s Day celebrations and possibly a quiz or two
Marshal: Aubrey & Linda Thomas
Assistants: Carol & Kevin Piggot
Site Fee: £9.00 per night + Admin £2.00, Plaque £1.20 (optional), Social + VAT
To Book: Slips to Marshal or Book Online Book From: 14th January 2026