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SUMMARY:Folk and Bespoke Colchester
DESCRIPTION:Major craft fair event 10am-3pm!!!
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LOCATION:Firstsite Colchester\, Firstsite Colchester
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SUMMARY:Blues and Rock in the Garden\, Colchester\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Colchester Blues and Rock in the Garden! \nOn Saturday 4th July2026! \nIt’s our 27th (we think) year and we’re back and ready for a party! \n“Beautiful setting” \n“The atmosphere is incredible” \n“We loved it!” \nEntry limited to 500. We expect to sell out so please buy your tickets quick! Please also share and invite friends to the event! \nWhere else can you buy an 8 pint watering can of beer\, a plastic kettle of cider\, eat delicious food and listen to an eclectic mix of some of the finest music acts around (whilst also helping a good cause)? \n10 great bandsDelicious BBQ and vegetarian/vegan food & cake and dessertsFully Licensed Bar (including beer by the watering can!) \nIt’s the most diverse line up yet. Including Blues\, Rock\, Soul\, Pop\, Jazz\, Flamenco\, Balkan Gypsy\, Ska\, Dub\, Sea Shanties and Musicians from Malawi! \nThe line up will start with music at 14.00 until 23.30 pm. \n10—11.30pm Funktion Junction (Pop\, Rock\, Soul)9.00-10.00pm The Gulls (Rock\, Funk and Psychedelia)8.00-9.00pm Band of Fools (Gypsy Balkan)7.00-8.00pm Fox\, Wiggle and Sass (1940s Big Band Vocal Trio)6.00-7.00pm Tahir Burhan (Flamenco Guitar)5.00-6.00 Annemarie Quinn & John Fire (Upbeat Sounds from Malawi!)4.00-5.00 Armoured Man (Sea Shanties)3.00-4.00 Brewkelele (Ukelele Sing Along)2.00-3.00 Elmer’s Jazz Band (Jazz) \n(Times above are approximate and subject to change).  \nAll money raised is for charity. Building Malawi (http://www.buildingmalawi.com/) and Centurion Rotary.  \nWe are very proud to announce that Lingadzi Leadership Academy Secondary School opened in January 2022. See the video of the school construction here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6KjJQlvKCNg \nThis means that 200 pupils per year can now access high quality secondary school education. This would not have been possible without the Blues and Rock in the Garden event. The years of support you have given to this event have really paid off. Thank you!!! \nGates open: 2.00pm – 11.30pm this year. We are only doing Saturday this year\, but starting earlier to have more family activities.  \nThe first couple of hours will have a focus on Music & Art with live musicians\, an art exhibition and sale\, art workshops and\, of course\, refreshments!Great for all the family to get involved. \n” great for the family!” \n” a fun afternoon filled with creativity. We loved it!” \nTickets: £20 single (over 16). Students £10 (must present student ID). Kids £1 (over 5\, under 16 must be accompanied by an adult). \nVenue: Maitlands\, Distillery Lane\, Colchester\, Essex\, CO2 8EZ \nNo picnics please. No dogs except assistance dogs.  \n1) Please purchase your tickets via this page (It’s easy and all forms of payment are accepted) \n2) Your wristbands will be available for collection at the gate.
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/blues-and-rock-in-the-garden-colchester-2026/
LOCATION:Maitlands\, Distillery Lane\, Colchester\, Essex\, CO2 8EZ\, Maitlands\, Distillery Lane\, Colchester\, Essex\, CO2 8EZ
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SUMMARY:Ultimate Rave Bingo // Colchester // Saturday 4th July
DESCRIPTION:Our events are designed to be inclusive & welcoming\, with a focus on creating a safe\, fun space for women and their fabulous friends💖Whether you’re coming with a group\, or turning up solo (which loads of people do)\, you’ll find yourself surrounded by like minded people out for a proper good time. No drama\, just good vibes✨ \nEvery show is built from scratch\, with custom skits\, themed chaos\, and unexpected twists that make each night feel totally different to the last. There’s no script\, just a brilliantly unpredictable ride where you’re part of the action\, not just watching from your seat🎉 \nIt’s not about shouting numbers and handing out toasters. This is bingo used as a tool to take you on a journey – from power ballads to 90s bangers🎶\, from emotional singalongs to moments of complete\, glorious mayhem💃 \nOur hosts are proper DJs (yes\, ones who actually mix🎧)\, creating an energy that builds through the night. And while the prizes are a laugh – think air fryers\, kayaks\, sometimes even The Sultans Snake🐍- it’s all wrapped in a night of madness and moments you’ll still be laughing about weeks later. \nWe bring these shows to local venues in towns and cities across the UK\, so you don’t have to travel far to have a big night out. Whether it’s your first time or your fifth\, you’ll leave feeling like you’ve found your people\, and probably making plans to come back again💫 \nWe don’t allow all male groups or lone lads. It’s nothing personal\, it’s just not what this is. Mixed groups and partners are totally welcome\, but this is first and foremost a space for women to feel safe\, seen\, and completely themselves🙌So go on. Bring your besties\, treat yourself\, make memories\, and get ready for a night full of confetti\, chaos\, and comedy🎊 \nYou deserve this.Proper belly laughs. Guaranteed.Not to be missed. \nAnd if you’re getting the gang together – 8 or more of you\, looking for reserved tables\, a special deal\, and a way to skip the booking fees – just drop us a WhatsApp on 07933687757 📲We’ll sort you out.
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/ultimate-rave-bingo-colchester-saturday-4th-july/
LOCATION:Trilogy Colchester\, Trilogy Colchester
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SUMMARY:McFly'd - Performing the Music of McFly
DESCRIPTION:The ultimate McFly tribute experience is here! \n​Relive the golden era of British pop-rock with McFly’d – the high-energy tribute band bringing the sound\, charm\, and singalong anthems of McFly to the stage! \n​From the guitar riffs of “Five Colours in Her Hair” to the sweet melodies of “Obviously” and “All About You”\, McFly’d delivers a nostalgic\, feel-good show packed with all the hits you love.  \n​Whether you’ve been a McFly fan since the start or just discovering the magic\, this is your chance to experience the sound and spirit of one of the UK’s most beloved bands \n​Perfect for festivals\, parties\, and McFly superfans alike – McFly’d isn’t just a tribute… it’s a full-blown pop-rock celebration. \n​ \nAre you ready to be McFly’d? \nSaturday 4th July\, Doors 7:30pm\, Tickets £13 + Booking Fee \nThree Wise Monkeys\, Colchester \nPlease note that access to the top floor of Three Wise Monkeys does not have a lift\, but there are rest opportunities between each flight of stairs. \nViewer discretion is advised: This show may potentially contain flashing and strobing lighting effects. \nWe wanted to inform you of our refund policy regarding event tickets. Please note that we will be unable to process any ticket refunds within 7 days of the event. \nWe understand that circumstances may arise that prevent you from attending the event\, but unfortunately\, we are unable to accommodate refund requests within this timeframe.
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/mcflyd-performing-the-music-of-mcfly/
LOCATION:60 High Street\, CO1 1DN Colchester\, United Kingdom\, 60 High Street\, CO1 1DN Colchester\, United Kingdom
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