Duncan Grant: Worlds Through Desire brings together artworks, stories and poetry from different generations to explore the ways LGBT+ people have sought friendship, community and intimacy across changing times and [...]
Essex artist Simon Carter transforms Firstsite's gallery with From the Landscape, an immersive exhibition inspired by the Essex coast and countryside. Carter has spent more than 40 years walking, drawing [...]
This October, the New Face for Leprosy exhibition comes to Colchester Library for a free, month-long public exhibition exploring the lives and experiences of people affected by leprosy. The project [...]
Bridging Dreams By Sakai International Community Arts 2 to 29 October 2026 Level Best Art Gallery, Colchester This October, Level Best Art Gallery welcomes Bridging Dreams, a special international exhibition [...]
What does it mean to grow up by the sea today? From ambition and creativity to isolation and inequality, explore intimate photographs and firsthand accounts that document what life is [...]
Out of Line: Banksy and the Art of Dissent brings a major exhibition of street and urban contemporary art to The Minories in Colchester. The exhibition features 28 original artworks [...]
The Only Brown Deaf Man in England is a Mercury Original in association with Camden People's Theatre and in collaboration with Fuse Theatre. Written by and starring Nadeem Islam, the [...]
By Laura Wade Headgate Theatre Productions Every couple needs a little fantasy to keep their marriage sparkling, don’t they? Judy and Johnny escape the pressures of modern life by embracing [...]
Who’s your favourite character? Maybe a hero like Bilbo Baggins, or a villain like Count Olaf? Create your own character in this hour-long workshop for writers aged 7 to 11. You’ll leave with your own unique protagonist ready for a story of their own! This workshop is part of Colchester Library’s autumn creative writing programme [...]
Percy Jackson. Katniss Everdeen. Lara Jean Song. The best characters keep us reading as we want to know what happens to them next. Create your own in this fun 90-minute workshop for writers aged 12 to 17. You’ll leave with your own protagonist with a unique motivation, conflict, and character arc, ready for a story! [...]
Through the Window – The album by Mad DanThis is a free event to celebrate this original album.There will be opportunities to buy the album on CD or vinyl on [...]
Raver Tots is coming to Colchester!BOOK NOW - https://link.dice.fm/ea30963af0d1WITH SPECIAL GUEST - MATT JAM LAMONTRaver Tots is the Ultimate Family Dance Party Suitable for ALL AGES!Get the kids active at the UK’s number one award winning, family friendly rave event, playing the best in House, Garage, Drum and Bass and Old Skool Club Classics!What to [...]
INDIEPALOOZA FESTIVAL"6 Tribute Bands, 1 Night, YOU chose the anthems!"14+ show (14-16s must be accompanied)Indiepalooza is an amazing touring indie-rock tribute festival featuring leading tributes to (ALL on ONE night!) :-The Killers, Arctic Monkeys, Oasis, Sam Fender, Kasabian + Kaiser Chiefs....This indoor show has sold out 1000 cap+ venues all over the country and is [...]
INDIEPALOOZA FESTIVAL"6 Tribute Bands, 1 Night, YOU chose the anthems!"14+ show (14-16s must be accompanied)Indiepalooza is an amazing touring indie-rock tribute festival featuring leading tributes to (ALL on ONE night!) :-The Killers, Arctic Monkeys, Oasis, Sam Fender, Kasabian + Kaiser Chiefs....This indoor show has sold out 1000 cap+ venues all over the country and is [...]
After a long hot summer, join Colchester Chamber Choir at St Botolph's Church, Colchester at 7pm on Saturday 17th October for some musical delights from the cool lands of Scandinavia and northern Europe. You will hear remarkable music by composers like Grieg, Stenhammar, Sibelius, Brahms and others - composers the Chamber Choir have presented before [...]
TWM Live presents Wilswood Buoys + Shed + Armoured Man + Dean Frost, performing live at Three Wise Monkeys, Colchester.Wilswood Buoys are a folk-punk trio made up of Josh, Joe and Alfie, combining driving acoustic rhythms, soaring harmonies and emotionally charged songwriting into a sound that feels equally at home in intimate venues and on [...]
Organ Trio featuring; - Sam Plackett, guitar - Pete Whittaker, organ - Tom Jiggins, drums Search Sam Plackett Organ trio on www.good-show.co.uk for tickets! Patch will be serving small bar snacks and a selection of drinks 17th October at Patch Colchester | 7:30pm
Kelly O’Brien is the world’s number one Dolly Parton tribute.She is endorsed by the Parton family, has worked as Dolly’s body double and was the only UK finalist in the official global casting search for the new Dolly Parton Broadway musical.Kelly has spent over three decades perfecting her craft and her performance is extraordinary at [...]
Heathen are a fun rock covers band, giving you the classics from artists such as Green Day and Foo Fighters.
The Rezidents return to Three Wise Monkeys, Colchester, for a rare hometown gig.For the first time in many months, The Rezidents are back for a special ‘greatest hits’ set celebrating the favourites from the glory years of the 1960s, 70s and 80s. Expect an eclectic mix of rock, pop, new wave, soul, Motown and ska, [...]
Q-Jump entry for up to 6 with a bottle of house spirit of your choice and table with VIP bottle service!Read more Q-Jump entry for up to 6 with a bottle of house spirit of your choice and table with VIP bottle service! Minimum spend: £100 Get the night started young! Secure your entry before [...]
BEAVE IS COMING TO TRILOGY! We’re hosting Beave at Trilogy Nightclub for a big night of music, good energy and late night vibes. With two rooms of music all night! Doors open from 10PM Round up your friends, get down early and settle in for a proper night out. Two rooms, great music and Beave [...]
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