Level access downstairs, Disabled toilet downstairs; Some events upstairs, accessible by narrow stairs with handrail only; Electric hand dryers. Disabled parking in public carpark opposite venue; Food prepared on-site so maybe cooking smells.

The Brightlingsea Winterfest Bake-off is back for its second year!
We have 2 categories in 2026, open to all ages:
Sweet Bakes
Savoury Bakes
As well as “Best Baker” in each category there will also be a prize for “Best Junior Baker”
Bakes should be delivered to BSC by 9.30am,judging will be at 10.30am, and the bakes will then be sold via the Galley in aid of Winterfest Wellbeing Fund. Bakes should be clearly labelled with a list of ingredients and age of baker if 16 or younger.