
The Big Colchester Festive Markets 2026
Three makers’ markets. Over 40 stalls. One Saturday in Colchester town centre.
Made in Colchester, Colchester Makerspace and Level Best are each running a market on Saturday 28 November. All three are open at the same time, a short walk apart. Expect handmade, one-of-a-kind ceramics, prints, art, gifts and food from Colchester’s independent makers. Start at any of them and wander to the next.
Map, walking route and all the details:
๐ https://festivecolchester.co.uk
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Friday 27 November, 6pm till late
Launch party at Patch, Trinity Works. The public launch, with the Colchester Makerspace stalls open for a first look. Everyone’s welcome, including stallholders from all three markets. Live music, a bar, and print your own tote bag at Colchester Makerspace.
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Saturday 28 November, 10am to 4pm
All three markets open.
๐ Made in Colchester at Firstsite
Lewis Gardens, High Street, Colchester
Website: https://madeincolchester.wordpress.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/madeincolchester
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/madeincolchester
๐ Colchester Makerspace
Trinity Works, Trinity Street, Colchester
Website: https://www.makercampus.co.uk
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/colchmkrspc
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ColchesterMakerSpace
๐ Level Best
26 St John’s Street, Colchester CO2 7HB
Website: https://levelbestenterprises.co.uk
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/level.best
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LevelBestEnterprises
Food and drink:
Patch, next door to Colchester Makerspace, is open Friday night and all day Saturday.
Level Best and Berryfield Cafe (in Firstsite) are serving food and drink on the Saturday too.
Sponsored by IN Colchester: https://incolchester.co.uk
Map, walking route and all the details:
๐ https://festivecolchester.co.uk
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