Events for Fri, November 13, 2026

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Simon Carter: From the Landscape

Firstsite Lewis Gardens, Colchester

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 [...]

Against the Tide

Firstsite Lewis Gardens, Colchester

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 [...]

Polly Braden: Against the Tide

Firstsite Lewis Gardens, Colchester

What does it mean to grow up by the sea today?From ambition and creativity to isolation and inequality, explore intimate photographs and first-hand accounts documenting what life is really like [...]

Out of Line: Banksy and the Art of Dissent

The Minories, 74 High Street, Colchester CO1 1UE The Minories, 74 High Street, Colchester CO1 1UE

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 [...]

£12.50

Art Show by Nick Mair with Stella Davis

Level Best Enterprises Level Best Enterprises

Nick Mair returns to Level Best Art Gallery in Colchester this November for his second exhibition at the gallery, showing work created in collaboration with Stella Davis. Nick chooses the [...]

Animal Farm

Lakeside Theatre University of Essex, Wivenhoe Park, Colchester

“All animals are equal, but some are more equal than others.” When Old Major shares his dream of a Golden Future Time, the animals of Manor Farm dare to believe [...]

£12

CBeebies Read and Rave

Colchester Library and Community Hub 21 Trinity Square, Colchester

Join us at your local library to take part in a very special live-streamed celebration for BBC Children in Need Appeal Day! Broadcast live from the British Library, this exciting [...]

BookTrust The Gruffalo Storytime

Colchester Library and Community Hub 21 Trinity Square, Colchester

Gruffalo Granny is coming to Colchester Library! The first new Gruffalo story in more than 20 years by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. Come along and enjoy a storytime of [...]

Free Tai Chi with Lu Yu

Firstsite Lewis Gardens, Colchester

This free, one-hour beginner-friendly session will introduce you to the fundamental 24-step Yang Style Tai-Chi in a peaceful atmosphere accompanied by soothing music.Under the step-by-step guidance of our instructor Lu [...]

National Theatre Live: Golden Boy

Firstsite Lewis Gardens, Colchester

Josh O’Connor (The Crown; Challengers) leads the cast in this searing revival of Clifford Odets’ knockout American classic.1930s New York, at the height of the Depression. Joe Bonaparte is a [...]

Comedy Night

Colchester United FC JobServe Community Stadium, United Way, Colchester

Join us for our Comedy Night, hosted by our brilliant regular MC Justin Panks. Opening the show we have, Diane Spencer who is best known for her online comedy specials [...]

Make and Experiment with Natural Inks

Firstsite Lewis Gardens, Colchester

Discover the fascinating world of natural inks! Explore how everyday natural materials can be transformed into inks with their own distinctive colours, textures and qualities. From vibrant turmeric and blue [...]

Live ’26 @ Coda, Colchester

Coda Colchester Coda Colchester

Hailing from Essex and gigging throughout the South-East and surrounding areas Oasis Only are the must-see Oasis Tribute band for any Oasis fan "Mad Fer It"!Oasis Only has an extensive [...]

Katzeye – The Tribute Experience

Charter Hall Charter Hall

A spectacular, high-energy live production celebrating one of the world’s fastest rising global pop groups. With KATZEYE’s popularity exploding worldwide, a sold-out world tour, and an iconic headline Coachella slot, [...]

An Evening with a Saucerful of Floyd

Headgate Theatre 14 Chapel Street North, Colchester

Saucerful of Floyd  We put the LIVE in live music – lose yourself in the sounds from the earliest Floyd all the way through to Division Bell, along with a [...]

The Headgate Theatre, Colchester.

Headgate Theatre 14 Chapel Street North, Colchester

ASOF features music from The Piper at the Gates of Dawn to the Division Bell taking you on a journey through the music of Pink Floyd.ASOF performs with energy and [...]

Chai Lates

Colchester Arts Centre Church Street, Colchester

Tickets £5Doors 7.30pm, show 8pmThis show is for a seated audienceChai LatesA masala blend like no other; Chai Lates is a series of 4 unforgettable cabaret-style evenings, packed with performances [...]

Blow Up – Paul Tunkin (DJ) plus The Forty Fours (Live)

Three Wise Monkeys 60 High Street, Colchester

Blow Up returns to Colchester at Three Wise Monkeys Colchester with Blow Up founder Paul Tunkin (DJ set) and The Forty Fours (live) Colchester was the first town to hold [...]

HOUSE PARTY! Every Friday

Trilogy Colchester Trilogy Colchester

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 [...]