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Please see below the list of London 2012 Opening Weekend events that took place in Essex from 23, 24, 25 July.  If your event is not listed please contact us with details.

Basildon

The Games Basildon

Tour of Basildon Bell Towers

Braintree

Mobile Football Cage Competition - Essex Boys and Girls Clubs

BMX 'taster' day Braintree BMX Track

Castle Point

Living Well with the Salvation Army

Hadleighs Great Navigation Challenge

Chelmsford

Gt Waltham Mini Olympics and Cycling Initaitive Event Day

County Hall Challenge

Ramsdens Got Tennis Talent - South Hanningfield Tennis Club South

Urban Games Chelmsford

Colchester

Try something new - Spinning Class at Colchester Leisure World

Challenge yourself to try tennis at Colchester Leisure World

Challenge yourself to try something new at Tiptree

The Relic Medieval Trail at Colchester Castle Museum

The Rat Trail at Hollytrees Museum

Afternoon lecture - the Portable Antiquities Scheme

Archery Taster Day - Colchester Archery Club

Cycle fun day - Marks Tey Interbike

Challenge yourself to try something new at the AdiZone

The Officers Club - tennis sessions

Come and Try Orienteering Colchester

Flowered Powered

Cycle skills at the Greenstead Community Fun Day

Family Fun Day at University of Essex Sports Centre

Roller Hockey Come and Try - Colchester

Thorne Road Project – opening Ceremony Kelvedon Youth Forum

High Woods Country Park Wild Walk

Fun Team Work Alresford Colne Rangers

Community Walk around Mersea Island

Greenstead Cycle and Seek CTC Cycle Champions,

Epping Forest

Come and Try Dinghy Sailing and Kayaking, ESSA, Nazeing

Sporting Heroes

Vote With Your Feet: Walk Route consultation

Harlow

African Drumming and Dance at Efia Sey Cultural Academy

A led ride from Harlow to London

Rochford

Rochford District Fun Day at Riverside School

Hockley Woods Walk Rochford

Family Cricket and Sporting day - Canewdon PC

Southend-on-Sea

Southend Summer Days

Tendring

Amphibian Playground

Jaylympics

Mad About Theatre Company, Clacton Sporting event

Uttlesford

High Easter Summer Walk

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