A vibrant event organised by the Colchester Caribbean Group CIC held on the anniversary of the docking of the Empire Windrush ship in Tilbury in 1948.

The day seeks to inspire a shared vision of inclusivity, equality, and cultural understanding for generations to come. It will embody the spirit of remembrance, resilience, and renewal by bringing together diverse communities, fostering dialogue, and honouring the past.

Music

Attendees will be treated to the vibrant rhythms and melodies of traditional Caribbean music. Music serves as a universal language that transcends boundaries and brings people together, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the Caribbean community.

Traditional Food (Served from 2pm)

A tantalising array of traditional Caribbean cuisine will be available for attendees to savour and enjoy, offering a sensory journey that celebrates the flavours and culinary traditions of the Caribbean region. Food not only nourishes the body but also serves as a powerful symbol of cultural identity and heritage.