WHAT'S ON IN COLCHESTER

Rescheduled from Saturday 11th April. Tickets for the original date are valid for this new one.PLEASE NOTE THE NEW DOOR AND START TIMES!Tickets £23.Doors open 7pm, starts 7.30pm.This gig is[...]

Dire Streets bring to life the classic songs of one of the world’s greatest guitar bands with a level of musicianship and attention to detail that makes them the stand[...]

Come and join us on Monday 20th July 2026 at The Dog & Pheasant, 24 Nayland Rd, Colchester CO4 5EG for a relaxed and enjoyable evening painting our Lighthouse under[...]

Sessions are at 10 – 11 am and 11:15 am – 12:15 pm.Designed for children aged 2 1/2 to 5, along with their parents, grandparents, and carers, these monthly sessions[...]

Tickets £15 / £13 concessions.Doors open 7.30pm, starts 8pm.This show is for a seated audience.Age Guidance: 16+100% Badgers is a sell-out 2025 Edinburgh Fringe stand-up comedy show where Matt Hobs[...]

‘Utterly, surreally brilliant’ - Mick Wall, Classic Rock MagazineCloudbusting can’t wait to share their love for the music of Kate Bush with their two-hour stage production featuring all the hits[...]

Tickets £27.50.Doors open 7pm.This gig is for a standing audience.Rhythm, Rust & Static Tour 2026 From July to October 2026, When Rivers Meet return to the stage with the Rhythm[...]

Not a lot has been written about the decade ‘the nineties’ and so Adam Larter will FINALLY try to get to the bottom of what happened in this decade. Expect[...]

Tickets £23.50Doors open 7pm for 7.30pm startThis show is for a seated audience.Actress and Comedian Nina Wadia will be coming to Colchester Arts Centre for an exclusive 'In Conversation' event.[...]

An Edinburgh Fringe Preview:Immerse yourself in two timeless Edgar Allen Poe’s classics.Arguably Poe’s darkest tale, The Black Cat depicts an alcoholic’s last confession on the eve of his death. Then,[...]

THE MULTI-AWARD-WINNING, INTENSELY CONTROVERSIAL, AND CRITICALLY-ACCLAIMED COMEDY (of sorts) RETURNS TO COLCHESTER FRINGE.Colchester Fringe invites the world’s leading lecturers to give talks on the issues that matter. That’s why Professor[...]

The Cult Kid and Me: My Villain origin story.Raised in the Petri dish of fundamentalist belief, marinating in guilt and shame and the ever present threat of doomsday our cult[...]

Mercury Creatives Deaf, Disabled, and Neurodivergent Meet-up is a free monthly in-person meeting for any and all creatives who identify as deaf, disabled, or neurodivergent. Welcoming artists at any experience[...]

We are delighted to have debut picture book author Helen Rose at the store for the start of the Summer holidays. She will be begin with a reading of "The[...]

Get your cowboys hats ready!Join us for an unforgettable day filled with the chart-topping tracks of Morgan Wallen, Dolly Parton, and many more, combining the best of the old school[...]

As Take That celebrate over 30 years as the UK's number one boy band, The Take That Experience mark over a decade together as their most popular and recognised tribute[...]

Flight. Mode. The two most wonderful words…but even with his mobile blocking the outside world, can our desperate, overworked hero ever switch off? It’s time to go to his favourite[...]

Winner of the Spirit of the Fringe Award (10-minute version, Colchester Fringe 2025)What happens when a neurodivergent artist with Penobscot (First Nations) heritage walks the 75-mile route Boudica's army burned[...]

The Shed boys are back and this time it's the full band playing for your Sunday Live Music experience.As always, this is a free, no ticket needed gig, but cash[...]

”As irreverent as it is poignant” (Australian Arts Review). Come for the music, stay for the existential crisis as genre-blurring jester and cellist Karen Hall peels back the layers of[...]