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Suzy Cramer
Suzy will be making her full solo debut here at the Victoria Inn but won't be coming alone...The wonderful Sinéad Orme will be opening for Suzy.This is a free, ticketless[...]
An Evening with Jennifer Saint in Conversation with Elodie Harper at Colchester Castle
We are delighted to be returning to Colchester Castle for an evening with Jennifer Saint, who will be discussing her new book, This Immortal Heart. Jennifer is a Sunday Times[...]
Godfried Donkor: It’s a Numbers Game
Step into a boxing ring. Stand face-to-face with the leaders and resisters who shaped history. Walk through waves of figures rising from the pages of the Financial Times. Experience Godfried[...]
Exhibition | University Centre Colchester (UCC): To Be Continued
Celebrate the next generation of Colchester’s artists in this dynamic, two-part exhibition from students at University Centre Colchester.This exhibition unfolds in two stages, offering a unique insight into the artistic[...]
TheatreFest 2026
TheatreFest brings together students, teachers, and theatre professionals from across Essex for schools and colleges to devise a themed 10 minute theatre piece to be showcased on the Mercury stage.This[...]
JULIE MURPHY – singer + songwriter.
A coup for St Leonard's as we welcome Julie Murphy, singer and songwriter, to Colchester.An intimate solo performance by Julie Murphy exploring the natural voice as a central and unifying[...]
Magic The Gathering Marvel Super Heroes 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 Marvel Super Heroes is here, come play[...]
Colchester, CO1 1LE GB
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 &[...]
Rudebone
Tickets £12 / £10 ConcessionsDoors 7.30pm, Show starts 8pmThis show is for a standing audienceRudebone is a globally minded music artist based in Colchester, United Kingdom. He is an event[...]
Wendy Erskine: The Benefactors – Book Club event
A Book Club Author EventWe are delighted to be joined by virtuoso short story writer of collections such as Sweet Home for this special event to discuss her astounding novel,[...]
Curry Night
Join us on the last Thursday of every month at Other Monkey Brewing – The Taproom for a night of incredible flavours and craft beer. June is all about the[...]
Sara Pascoe & Special Guests
Tickets £29.50.Doors open 5.30pm, show starts 6pm.Duration approx, 2 hours with interval.This show is for a seated audience.The extended set headliner of this special night of stand-up is the brilliant[...]
Life Drawing – Thursday, 25th June 2026
We are a local life drawing group in Colchester. We meet up for untutored drawings with professional models from all backgrounds.All abilities are welcome. Just drop in, draw and pay[...]
The Lexden Crown presents An Old Skool Pen and Paper Quiz with Big Jim
The Lexden Crown presents an Old Skool Pen and Paper QuizIts Time to take it back to the Old Skool, with a Pen and Paper style Quiz.Big Jims Old Skool[...]
Miss Americana – A Tribute to Taylor Swift Live in Colchester
Miss Americana - A Tribute to Taylor Swift comes to Charter Hall, Colchester on Friday 26 June. The tribute show stars Xenna as Taylor Swift, performing songs from across the[...]
Keep Colchester Cool presents: Gasoline Green + Simon Craze + Tom Corbyn
Tickets £8 / £7 concessionsDoors open 7.30pm, starts 8pmThis gig is for a standing audienceColchester's Gasoline Green blend experimental indie rock, folk and alternative sounds into something entirely their own.[...]
Ceilidh – Many Trees Folk and Dance Club
A new Friday night social event upstairs at The Red Lion, with live music, dancing and cocktails. Inspired by the energy and atmosphere of a vintage swing club, these guided[...]
Manningtree,
FRIDAY NIGHT FUNK (For Saturday Night Groovers) #3
Edition #3 to the `FRIDAY NIGHT FUNK` series….Once Again, We are so extremely Pleased & Lucky to be Graced by the Presence ofSpecial Guest! – PERRY LOUIS (All About Da[...]
Elvis Tribute Night
Mark Summers is returning to Colchester United for his amazing Elvis Legacy act. Always a fan favourite, all the biggest Elvis hits all night long.Doors open 7.30pm, with the act[...]
Peg Loom Weaving Workshop
Level Best: Peg Loom Weaving Workshop An introduction to weaving on a wooden peg loom. Tickets: £50 available in house or via: https://www.zeffy.com/en-GB/ticketing/level-best-peg-loom-weaving-workshop A relaxed, hands-on session where you’ll create[...]
Suzy Cramer
Suzy will be making her full solo debut here at the Victoria Inn but won't be coming alone...The wonderful Sinéad Orme will be opening for Suzy.This is a free, ticketless[...]
An Evening with Jennifer Saint in Conversation with Elodie Harper at Colchester Castle
We are delighted to be returning to Colchester Castle for an evening with Jennifer Saint, who will be discussing her new book, This Immortal Heart. Jennifer is a Sunday Times[...]
Godfried Donkor: It’s a Numbers Game
Step into a boxing ring. Stand face-to-face with the leaders and resisters who shaped history. Walk through waves of figures rising from the pages of the Financial Times. Experience Godfried[...]
Exhibition | University Centre Colchester (UCC): To Be Continued
Celebrate the next generation of Colchester’s artists in this dynamic, two-part exhibition from students at University Centre Colchester.This exhibition unfolds in two stages, offering a unique insight into the artistic[...]
TheatreFest 2026
TheatreFest brings together students, teachers, and theatre professionals from across Essex for schools and colleges to devise a themed 10 minute theatre piece to be showcased on the Mercury stage.This[...]
JULIE MURPHY – singer + songwriter.
A coup for St Leonard's as we welcome Julie Murphy, singer and songwriter, to Colchester.An intimate solo performance by Julie Murphy exploring the natural voice as a central and unifying[...]
Magic The Gathering Marvel Super Heroes 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 Marvel Super Heroes is here, come play[...]
Colchester, CO1 1LE GB
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 &[...]
Rudebone
Tickets £12 / £10 ConcessionsDoors 7.30pm, Show starts 8pmThis show is for a standing audienceRudebone is a globally minded music artist based in Colchester, United Kingdom. He is an event[...]
Wendy Erskine: The Benefactors – Book Club event
A Book Club Author EventWe are delighted to be joined by virtuoso short story writer of collections such as Sweet Home for this special event to discuss her astounding novel,[...]


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