SEND Holiday Clubs – Essex Activate: 29 Jul-1 Aug for 7-11s

We're delighted to be hosting more summer holiday clubs as part of Essex Activate! We still have a few remaining places in our SEND Theatre Camps, which are free theatre[...]

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29 Jul - 01 Aug 2025 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Mercury Theatre Colchester, Mercury Theatre Colchester
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Holiday Fun: Summer 2025 – Make

Get making this Summer with a variety of free creative activities.Most suitable for those aged 4 – 11 yrs, but all ages welcome.Drop-in anytime between 10am – 2:30pm to take[...]

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29 Jul 2025 10:00 am - 2:30 pm
Lewis Gardens, Colchester, CO1 1, United Kingdom, Lewis Gardens, Colchester, CO1 1, United Kingdom
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Holiday Fun: Summer 2025 – Canteen (Late Afternoon)

Enjoy freshly made hot meals for all the family at Firstsite’s canteen in Colchester town centre.Meals are available for children and their caregivers, we ask that caregivers stay on site[...]

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29 Jul 2025 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Lewis Gardens, Colchester, CO1 1, United Kingdom, Lewis Gardens, Colchester, CO1 1, United Kingdom
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Wednesday Night Open Mic @ The Victoria Inn

It's Open Mic Night!Bring yourself... or send your friends in place of you.... or come with your friends and get involved.Bring your instruments or borrow mine (Guitar, Piano, Cajon &[...]

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29 Jul 2025 7:30 pm - 10:45 pm
The Victoria Pub, The Victoria Pub
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Relaxed Opening

From 9:30 to 10:30 AM, we offer a special session designed for visitors with autism or other sensory sensitivities to enjoy the museum in a calm and relaxed atmosphere. We[...]

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30 Jul 2025 9:30 am - 10:30 am
Colchester Castle, Colchester Castle
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Holiday Fun: Summer 2025 – Circus

Step right up, step right up, for this Holiday Fun session to learn some circus skills with Beef Wright! There’ll be spinning plates, flower sticks, juggling, Diabolo and more! Parents[...]

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30 Jul 2025 10:45 am - 11:45 am
Lewis Gardens, Colchester, CO1 1, United Kingdom, Lewis Gardens, Colchester, CO1 1, United Kingdom
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Holiday Fun: Summer 2025 – Football

Meet your local heroes in a fun football coaching session.Most suitable for 4 – 11 years, but all ages welcome. Caregivers are required to stay on site throughout the activities.Activities[...]

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30 Jul 2025 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Lewis Gardens, Colchester, CO1 1, United Kingdom, Lewis Gardens, Colchester, CO1 1, United Kingdom
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Magic The Gathering Edge Of Eternities Pre-Release Event

Whether you're taking your first steps into Magic, finishing up your Standard deck, or diving deep into Modern, Commander, and more—Magic: The Gathering Edge Of Eternities has some great cards[...]

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30 Jul 2025 7:00 pm - 10:30 pm
ACE Comics, 42 Culver Street East
Colchester, CO1 1LE GB
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Holiday Fun: Summer 2025 – LEGO

Bring your child along for a fun and educational LEGO workshop, where they’ll follow the heartwarming journey of Mack the Otter as he travels through Colchester, building with LEGO along[...]

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31 Jul 2025 10:45 am - 11:45 am
Lewis Gardens, Colchester, CO1 1, United Kingdom, Lewis Gardens, Colchester, CO1 1, United Kingdom
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Holiday Fun: Summer 2025 – Rugby

Children can get active and release some steam this Summer with Rugby at Firstsite Holiday Fun in Colchester!Most suitable for 4 – 11 years, but all ages welcome. Caregivers are[...]

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31 Jul 2025 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Lewis Gardens, Colchester, CO1 1, United Kingdom, Lewis Gardens, Colchester, CO1 1, United Kingdom
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Cinema | Elio (PG)

Showing at Firstsite Cinema - Elio (PG)!Elio struggles to fit in until he is transported by aliens and becomes the chosen one to be Earth’s galactic ambassador!‘it’s a vivid, sweet[...]

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31 Jul 2025 2:00 pm - 3:54 pm
Lewis Gardens, CO1 1JH Colchester, United Kingdom,

Mission Mythical: Kids Club

Enter Colchester Castle this summer for a magical mission where children discover a different mythical creature each week! Through themed games, storytelling, and hands-on crafts, young adventurers will dive into[...]

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31 Jul 2025 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Colchester Castle, Colchester Castle
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The Dice Social for Colchester Foodbank

This months we are running a special event, collecting donations for Colchester Food Bank! From 6pm - 10pm on Thursday 31st July,game time is free when you donate to the[...]

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31 Jul 2025 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Dice & A Slice, 37 Queen Street
Colchester, CO1 2PQ GB
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Wivenhoe Funny Farm on Tour 6.30pm start!

Booking info at bottom of this post. Thursday 31st JULY 6.30pm to 8.30pm - doors around 5.30pm (but pub open all day so rock up whenever)Two top notch live stand-up[...]

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31 Jul 2025 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
The Horse & Groom, Wivenhoe Cross
Wivenhoe, CO7 9QL GB
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The Mercury Theatre, Colchester

⭐ “WHAT A GREAT SHOW!” ⭐ Iconic words from Art Garfunkel himself who saw The Simon & Garfunkel Story recently in New York!The show comes to The Mercury Theatre, Colchester[...]

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31 Jul 2025 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm
The Mercury Theatre, Colchester, The Mercury Theatre, Colchester
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Backroom Stereo & Simon Craze at Queen St Brewhouse

Come along for an evening of acoustic music with Backroom Stereo (aka Mark Tiddy) and Simon Craze.

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31 Jul 2025 8:00 pm - 10:30 pm
Queen St Brewhouse, 7 - 9 Queen Street
Colchester, CO1 2PG GB
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Neverland Nights

✨ Join the Magical Adventure in Neverland! ✨Step into the world of Peter Pan like never before in this interactive walking trail! Follow the path through Colchester Castle, where YOU[...]

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01 Aug 2025 5:30 am - 8:30 am
Colchester Castle Park, Colchester Castle Park
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Holiday Fun: Summer 2025 – Gardening

Join us for these hands-on sessions where you will learn how to care for plants through nature inspired arts, crafts and planting. Learn how to care for plants and our[...]

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01 Aug 2025 10:45 am - 11:45 am
Lewis Gardens, Colchester, CO1 1, United Kingdom, Lewis Gardens, Colchester, CO1 1, United Kingdom
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Mersea Island Music Weekender

Experience a music-filled getaway at our small, family-friendly Music Weekender! Enjoy two nights of live music and festival vibes that will uplift your spirits and create lasting memories.

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01 - 03 Aug 2025 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fen Lane, Mersea Island, CO58UA Colchester, United Kingdom, Fen Lane, Mersea Island, CO58UA Colchester, United Kingdom
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BIG SUMMER BASH

BOOK TICKETS HERE - https://www.outsavvy.com/event/28407/big-summer-bashLet's party at POPINA on Friday 1st August with this collab between DRAG ME OUT EVENTS and non profit COLLIDESCOPE🎶 Expect over 3 hours of entertainment[...]

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01 Aug 2025 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Pöpinä – Lion Walk Courtyard – Colchester, Pöpinä - Lion Walk Courtyard - Colchester
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