Events for Fri, June 19, 2026

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 Donkor’s first UK institutional show at Firstsite Saturday 23 May - Sunday 30 August 2026 – a powerful, immersive exploration of the shared histories between [...]

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 journey:“To Be Continued” presents a selection of previous, current, and recent works. This first phase invites audiences behind the scenes, revealing the ideas, experimentation, and [...]

Back again for the 3rd year, our Real Cider and Cheese/Charcuterie Festival.A great range of Real Ciders, a Perry or 2 and a great selection of cheese and cured meats [...]

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 and pick up this set early.Marvel Super Heroes Prerelease is coming and we will be running 3 pre-release events for this set new other universe [...]

Back in Colchester for the first time since 2016.The band features original Monochrome Set members Bid (guitar/vocals) and Andy Warren (bass), with Dave Morgan (drums) and Athen Ayren (keyboard) The Monochrome Set formed in 1978, and were heavily influential in the post-punk scene that evolved after the initial scorched earth of punk. The band's early [...]

Come dance the night away in your favourite pair of winklepickers or New Rocks through the obligatory fog and join us for "Necropolis" at the Queen St Brewhouse. A night of goth/alternative/metal music. Friday June 19th @ 7:30pm