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SUMMARY:Street Food Festival
DESCRIPTION:🎉 STREET FOOD FESTIVAL 🎉Big flavours. Local vibes. Epic atmosphere. \nOne day. One place. A proper street food party.Come hungry\, stay all day\, soak up the sounds\, smells and buzz. \n📅 Saturday 16th May⏰ 10am – 5pm📍 Old Heath Recreation Ground\, CO1 2ER \n🌮🔥 Expect:🍔 Top street food traders & food trucks🎧 Live DJ & festival beats🍻 Bar pouring all day🎈 Kids entertainment & family fun🛍 Handpicked market stalls \n🎟 FREE ENTRY🐶 Family & dog friendly \n📧 Get involved: therecmarket@outlook.com
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/street-food-festival/
LOCATION:Colchester old heath Recreation Ground\, Colchester old heath Recreation Ground
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink
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SUMMARY:Shed Brewers Beer Festival
DESCRIPTION:It’s back again and the beers promise to be even better in 2026. \n£15 ticket price includes 4 pints as ⅓ servings\, tutored tastings\, meet the brewers and food. \nContact pub to purchase tickets.
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/shed-brewers-beer-festival/
LOCATION:10 North Station Rd\, Colchester
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260625T200000
DTSTAMP:20260901T203717Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T203717Z
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SUMMARY:Curry Night at Other Monkey Brewing
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the last Thursday of every month at Other Monkey Brewing – The Taproom for a night of incredible flavours and craft beer. June is all about the chicken korma – a creamy\, velvety\, mild curry originating from the Indian subcontinent. Enriched with almonds and dried fruits\, offering a perfect balance of richness and subtle sweetness. \nServed with naan\, poppadom\, and a fresh onion\, tomato & coriander salad\, bringing a mix of texture and freshness to every bite. \nPair your meal with a pint of our signature Other Monkey Brewing beer\, freshly brewed right here on-site. All of this comes together for just £12.50 per person! \nWhether you’re a curry connoisseur or just love great food and beer\, this is an event you won’t want to miss. \nEvent Details:\nDate: Last Thursday of Every Month\nTime: 5pm – 9pm\nLocation: Other Monkey Brewing – The Taproom\nPrice: £12.50 per person \nBook by selecting the date of the curry night and choosing curry booking. Vegan options are available.
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/curry-night-2/
LOCATION:5-6 St Nicholas St\, CO1 1LB Colchester\, United Kingdom\, 5-6 St Nicholas St\, CO1 1LB Colchester\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink
ORGANIZER;CN="Other Monkey Brewing - The Taproom":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260627T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260628T180000
DTSTAMP:20260901T204759Z
CREATED:20250827T071030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T204759Z
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SUMMARY:Colchester Food and Drink Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:COLCHESTER FOOD & DRINK FESTIVAL 2026 \nLower Castle Park\, Colchester \nSaturday 27th & Sunday 28th June \n11.00am – 6.00pm \nTickets \nAdults: £10 \nUnder 16s: Free \nFree parking at Kings Meadow (off Catchpool Road) \nWhat’s On \nArtisan food and drink from across the globe\, including vegan\, gluten-free and vegetarian options. \nLive music and all-day entertainment. \nFun rides and activities for children. \nVIP area with exclusive perks and a more relaxed atmosphere. \nEat\, drink\, dance\, discover and enjoy a flavour-packed\, family-friendly weekend. \nSomething for everyone – from foodies to families.
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/colchester-food-and-drink-festival-2026/
LOCATION:Lower Castle Park\, Colchester\, Lower Castle Park\, Colchester
CATEGORIES:Festivals,Food & Drink
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260714T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260714T220000
DTSTAMP:20260901T202949Z
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SUMMARY:North vs South America Wine & Food Taster Evening
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Tuesday 14th July for our North vs South America Wine & Food Pairing Evening. Enjoy as we take you through four-courses of seasonally inspired food and wine at Three Wise Monkeys – in collaboration with independent and local wine merchants and suppliers\, Street Wines. \nHosted by Charlie Rogers and Founder of Street Wines\, Neils Dubro. Together\, they will draw on their knowledge and experience\, taking you on a journey of the world through wine\, investigating the new and old worlds of wine and discussing what it is that makes food and wine work so well together. \nOur North vs South America Wine & Food Pairing Evening begins at 7pm on our restaurant floor \nTickets are priced at £40. The wines tasted will be available to purchase and take home on the night \nOver 18s only. \nGuests with specific dietary requirements or with allergies should contact the team via info@twmcolchester.com prior to ticket purchase. \nAccess – There is no lift to access the restaurant floor of Three Wise Monkeys. There are two flights of stairs to reach the restaurant floor.
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/north-vs-south-america-wine-food-taster-evening/
LOCATION:60 High Street\, CO1 1DN Colchester\, United Kingdom\, 60 High Street\, CO1 1DN Colchester\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink
ORGANIZER;CN="Three Wise Monkeys Colchester":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260730T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260730T200000
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SUMMARY:Curry Night
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the last Thursday of every month at Other Monkey Brewing – The Taproom for a night of incredible flavours and craft beer. July is all about the chicken katsu curry – a popular Japanese dish featuring crispy breaded chicken cutlet served on fluffy rice and covered in a rich\, smooth curry sauce. Mild in spice but packed with flavour\, it’s the perfect balance of comfort and crunch. \nServed with edamame\, Asian-style cabbage slaw\, and tempura broccoli\, adding freshness and texture to this much-loved classic. \nPair your meal with a pint of our signature Other Monkey Brewing beer\, freshly brewed right here on-site. All of this comes together for just £12.50 per person! \nWhether you’re a curry connoisseur or just love great food and beer\, this is an event you won’t want to miss. \nEvent Details:Date: Last Thursday of Every MonthTime: 5pm – 9pmLocation: Other Monkey Brewing – The TaproomPrice: £12.50 per person \nBook by selecting the date of the curry night and choosing curry booking. Vegan options are available.
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/curry-night-3/
LOCATION:5-6 St Nicholas St\, CO1 1LB Colchester\, United Kingdom\, 5-6 St Nicholas St\, CO1 1LB Colchester\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink
ORGANIZER;CN="Other Monkey Brewing - The Taproom":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260919T150000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260919T180000
DTSTAMP:20260904T033800Z
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UID:131129-1789830000-1789840800@keepcolchestercool.co.uk
SUMMARY:Brewery Tour & Meet the Brewer
DESCRIPTION:Join us at 3pm on Saturday 19th September for the ultimate brewery experience\, we will be hosting a guided brewery tour and meet the brewer hosted tasting event featuring beer brewed on site. \nListen whilst our brewers take you through the story\, flavour and notes of our core range of fantastic Other Monkey Brewing beer poured fresh from our taps. \nYour £10 ticket will include tasting glasses of different beers from our core range\, each of which will be accompanied by its own unique production story. We also have gift certificates available for collection perfect for presents \nOver 18s only. \nGuests with specific dietary requirements or with allergies should contact the team via info@othermonkeybrewing.com prior to ticket purchase. \nAccess – There is no lift to access the tasting room at Other Monkey Brewing The Taproom. There is one flight of stairs to reach the tasting room.
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/brewery-tour-meet-the-brewer/
LOCATION:5-6 St Nicholas St\, CO1 1LB Colchester\, United Kingdom\, 5-6 St Nicholas St\, CO1 1LB Colchester\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink
ORGANIZER;CN="Other Monkey Brewing - The Taproom":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260924T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260927T230000
DTSTAMP:20260904T033807Z
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UID:131143-1790247600-1790550000@keepcolchestercool.co.uk
SUMMARY:Oktoberfest
DESCRIPTION:Three Wise Monkeys & Other Monkey Brewing The Taproom have teamed up to bring you a massive Oktoberfest celebration across 2 venues… From Thursday 24th – Sunday 27th September we will be celebrating our annual Oktoberfest. Once again we’ll have a tap takeover of authentic German beers\, all available in Steins (while stocks last). \nYou’ll also be able to enjoy them in one of our taster-racks or a two pint Steins for a truly authentic Oktoberfest experience. Food\, prepared to compliment our Oktoberfest beers\, will available throughout the weekend. Our Oktoberfest table platters will also be available throughout and you can preorder these ahead of the event. \nNEW for 2026 – Oktoberfest Bierhall Experience \nLooking for the full Oktoberfest experience? Join us in our restaurant for our brand-new Bierhall Experience. Book your Bierhall Experience tickets here – https://tinyurl.com/ya9ufuzk \nOktoberfest is very popular here each year so please book a table to guarantee your space. Booking Info: A £5 non-refundable deposit per person is required at the time of booking and will be redeemed off your bill on the day.
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/oktoberfest/
LOCATION:60 High Street\, CO1 1DN Colchester\, United Kingdom\, 60 High Street\, CO1 1DN Colchester\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink
ORGANIZER;CN="Three Wise Monkeys Colchester":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260924T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260924T200000
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SUMMARY:Curry Night
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the last Thursday of every month at Other Monkey Brewing – The Taproom for a night of incredible flavours and craft beer. This month we’re bringing the vibrant flavours of Thailand to the menu with a classic Thai green curry – a creamy\, sweet and salty curry packed with aromatic herbs\, fragrant spices\, and rich coconut flavour. A true Thai staple\, delivering the perfect balance of freshness\, warmth\, and indulgence. \nServed with roti\, refreshing cucumber salad\, crispy green beans\, and tempura aubergine\, creating a delicious mix of crunch\, freshness\, and comforting flavour in every bite. \nPair your meal with a pint of our signature Other Monkey Brewing beer\, freshly brewed right here on-site. All of this comes together for just £12.50 per person! \nWhether you’re a curry connoisseur or just love great food and beer\, this is an event you won’t want to miss. \nEvent Details:Date: Last Thursday of Every MonthTime: 5pm – 9pmLocation: Other Monkey Brewing – The TaproomPrice: £12.50 per person \nBook by selecting the date of the curry night and choosing curry booking. Vegan options are available.
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/curry-night-4-2/
LOCATION:5-6 St Nicholas St\, CO1 1LB Colchester\, United Kingdom\, 5-6 St Nicholas St\, CO1 1LB Colchester\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink
ORGANIZER;CN="Other Monkey Brewing - The Taproom":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260924T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260924T200000
DTSTAMP:20260901T203126Z
CREATED:20260826T114809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T203126Z
UID:131146-1790269200-1790280000@keepcolchestercool.co.uk
SUMMARY:Curry Night
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the last Thursday of every month at Other Monkey Brewing – The Taproom for a night of incredible flavours and craft beer. This month we’re bringing the vibrant flavours of Thailand to the menu with a classic Thai green curry – a creamy\, sweet and salty curry packed with aromatic herbs\, fragrant spices\, and rich coconut flavour. A true Thai staple\, delivering the perfect balance of freshness\, warmth\, and indulgence. \nServed with roti\, refreshing cucumber salad\, crispy green beans\, and tempura aubergine\, creating a delicious mix of crunch\, freshness\, and comforting flavour in every bite. \nPair your meal with a pint of our signature Other Monkey Brewing beer\, freshly brewed right here on-site. All of this comes together for just £12.50 per person! \nWhether you’re a curry connoisseur or just love great food and beer\, this is an event you won’t want to miss. \nEvent Details:Date: Last Thursday of Every MonthTime: 5pm – 9pmLocation: Other Monkey Brewing – The TaproomPrice: £12.50 per person \nBook by selecting the date of the curry night and choosing curry booking. Vegan options are available.
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/curry-night-4/
LOCATION:5-6 St Nicholas St\, CO1 1LB Colchester\, United Kingdom\, 5-6 St Nicholas St\, CO1 1LB Colchester\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink
ORGANIZER;CN="Other Monkey Brewing - The Taproom":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261002T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261003T223000
DTSTAMP:20260904T033819Z
CREATED:20260224T071249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T033819Z
UID:129266-1790962200-1791066600@keepcolchestercool.co.uk
SUMMARY:Oktoberfest Colchester 2026
DESCRIPTION:The UK’s biggest Oktoberfest tour returns to Colchester! \n🚨GET YOUR TICKETS FROM £15🚨 \nJoin us for a legendary celebration featuring:✨Bavarian beer bar✨Mini Trader Village✨Oompah bands✨Live music✨XL bier steins✨Gourmet Bratwurst & Pretzels✨Photo Booth✨Lederhosens✨Singalongs & MORE! \n🎟️Get tickets from just £15&🎟️VIP TABLE TICKET \nGET YOUR TICKETS NOW! \n🔗 – www.oktoberfestcolchester.co.uk📍 Lower Castle Park📅 Friday 2nd & Saturday 3rd October 202618+
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/oktoberfest-colchester-2026/
LOCATION:Lower Castle Park\, Lower Castle Park
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink
ORGANIZER;CN="Oktoberfest Colchester - Essex":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261010T160000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261010T190000
DTSTAMP:20260904T033830Z
CREATED:20260827T155326Z
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SUMMARY:The 1st Victoria Inn Chilli Challenge 🌶
DESCRIPTION:How brave are you when it comes to hot things?? \nOur first 🌶 eating competition is your chance to prove yourself!  \nVarious rounds of chilli pepper eating with increasing Scoville levels each round!!  \n£100 bar tab & bragging rights for the victor\, but all competitors will be winners in our eyes. \nDJ Ben Howard will be playing tunes that day as well\, so think of your favourite fire related songs. \nLimited spaces available so contact us to book your slot.All rules\, details and Health and Safety will be explained on the day. \n🔥 🥵 🔥 🥵 🔥 🥵 🔥 🥵 🔥 🥵 🔥 🥵 🔥
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/the-1st-victoria-inn-chilli-challenge/
LOCATION:Victoria Inn Colchester\, 10 North Station Rd\, Colchester\, CO1 1RB\, GB
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink
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ORGANIZER;CN="Victoria Inn Colchester":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261013T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261013T220000
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SUMMARY:French Wine & Food Taster Evening
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Tuesday 13th October for our French Wine & Food Pairing Evening. Enjoy as we take you through four-courses of seasonally inspired food and wine at Three Wise Monkeys – in collaboration with independent and local wine merchants and suppliers\, Street Wines. \nHosted by Charlie Rogers and Founder of Street Wines\, Neils Dubro. Together\, they will draw on their knowledge and experience\, taking you on a journey of the world through wine\, investigating the new and old worlds of wine and discussing what it is that makes food and wine work so well together. \nOur French Wine & Food Pairing Evening begins at 7pm on our restaurant floor \nTickets are priced at £40. The wines tasted will be available to purchase and take home on the night \nOver 18s only. \nGuests with specific dietary requirements or with allergies should contact the team via info@twmcolchester.com prior to ticket purchase. \nAccess – There is no lift to access the restaurant floor of Three Wise Monkeys. There are two flights of stairs to reach the restaurant floor.
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/french-wine-food-taster-evening-2/
LOCATION:60 High Street\, CO1 1DN Colchester\, United Kingdom\, 60 High Street\, CO1 1DN Colchester\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink
ORGANIZER;CN="Three Wise Monkeys Colchester":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261110T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261110T220000
DTSTAMP:20260904T033900Z
CREATED:20260826T114917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T033900Z
UID:131328-1794337200-1794348000@keepcolchestercool.co.uk
SUMMARY:Festive Wine & Food Taster Evening
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Tuesday 10th November for our annual premium Festive Wine & Food Pairing Evening. Enjoy as we take you through four-courses of seasonally inspired food and wine at Three Wise Monkeys – in collaboration with independent and local wine merchants and suppliers\, Street Wines. \nHosted by Charlie Rogers and Founder of Street Wines\, Neils Dubro. Together\, they will draw on their knowledge and experience\, taking you on a journey of the world through wine\, investigating the new and old worlds of wine and discussing what it is that makes food and wine work so well together. \nOur Festive Wine & Food Pairing Evening begins at 7pm on our restaurant floor \nTickets are priced at £50. The wines tasted will be available to purchase and take home on the night \nOver 18s only. \nGuests with specific dietary requirements or with allergies should contact the team via info@twmcolchester.com prior to ticket purchase. \nAccess – There is no lift to access the restaurant floor of Three Wise Monkeys. There are two flights of stairs to reach the restaurant floor.
URL:https://keepcolchestercool.co.uk/event/festive-wine-food-taster-evening-3/
LOCATION:60 High Street\, CO1 1DN Colchester\, United Kingdom\, 60 High Street\, CO1 1DN Colchester\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink
ORGANIZER;CN="Three Wise Monkeys Colchester":MAILTO:noreply@facebookmail_com
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