The Big Bluebell Dog Walk, Langdon Hills
Bring your pet pooch along for a walk among the pretty spring flowers and raise money for a great cause too. The Big Bluebell Dog Walk will raise money for Canine Partners, the national assistance dog charity. Their dogs help people with a variety of disabilities, and some are even trained to load and unload a washing machine. You're also welcome if you don't have a dog.
10.30am start on Saturday, May 10
Langdon Hills Country Park, High Road, Basildon
Entry is £5 adults, £1 chiidren. Parking is available.Click here for more detailsBat Evening at Colchester Cemetery at High Woods Country Park
Bat enthusiasts - this is one for you. Take a night-time wander around the cemetery with a bat expert to see how many different species you can spot. Participants should bring their own torch.
8.20-10.20pm on Saturday, May 10
Tickets £4 adults, children go free. Book in advance at Hollytrees Museum, Castle Park, CO1 1UG or call 01206 282920.
Meet at the Cemetery in Mersea Rd, Colchester CO2 8RUThe Warren Classic and Concours Car Rally at The Warren Golf & Country Club, Woodham Walter
Anyone who loves cars will be catered for at the Warren Classic and Concours Car Rally. There will be a huge range of cars on show ranging from some of the finest classic, vintage and veteran motorcars to the modern day supercars. There will also be a range of exhibitors, representatives from classic car clubs and special attractions.
Saturday, May 10
Advance tickets: £8 adults, under 16s free, £10 per drive-in classic car including occupants.
On the day tickets: £10 adults, under 16s free, £10 per drive-in classic car including occupants.
The Warren Golf and Country Club, Woodham Walter, Nr Maldon, Essex CM9 6RWClick here for more details Tudor Tours of Saffron Walden at Saffron Walden Tourist Information Centre
Find out all about the fascinating Tudor history of the town on these fun, informative walks. The tours are led by Blue Badge Guides as part of a series of events to commemmorate the 1514 charter granted by Henry VIII to the Guild of Holy Trinity. The tours last around one and half hours and there is a chance to sit down halfway through.
Tours start at 12 noon, 1pm, 2pm and 3pm on Saturday, May 10 and Sunday, May 11.
Tickets: £3.50, Booking is essential from the Saffron Walden Tourist Information Centre. Numbers are limited to 15 people per tour.Click here for more detailsFamily Nightingale Walk, Fingringhoe Wick Visitor Centre
A rare chance for your whole family to hear the beautiful sound of the nightingales at Fingringhoe Wick. You'll also find out all about these amazing birds. This walk is aimed at families with children aged 5-9 years old.
6-7.30pm on Saturday, May 10
Donation: £5 per person. Booking is essential on 01206 729678.
Fingringhoe Wick Visitor Centre, South Green Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester, CO5 7DNClick here for more details
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