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  • Unicorn Quest Trail

    Colchester Castle Colchester Castle

    Inspired by the magical world of unicorns, dragons, and other legendary beasts, we are excited to offer a Mythical Creatures themed trail for our younger Castle visitors this half term, [...]

  • Mythical Castle Creatures: Family Tour

    Colchester Castle Colchester Castle

    On Mondays to Fridays, from the 16th to the 20th of February, join in on a 45-minute tour at 11 AM and 2.30pm. Experience Colchester Castle like never before on this family-friendly tour that brings folklore and mythical creatures to life. Join us as we embark on a quest to discover dragons, unicorns and other [...]

  • Silent Jon & The Magical Egg Quest

    Church St, CO1 1NF Colchester, United Kingdom

    FAMILYTickets £8 / £7 concessions.Doors open 11am, starts 11.30am.A theatre show for children and their adults.Jon Hicks with Mat Rudkin & Frank the Dog.A quest to make amends, in a [...]

  • Mini Museum Explorers

    Colchester Natural History Museum Colchester Natural History Museum

    Designed for children aged 2 1/2 to 4, along with their parents, grandparents, and carers, these monthly sessions offer an immersive journey of scientific or historical exploration and discovery.Got a [...]

  • Toto The Ninja Cat and the Great Snake Escape | Thu 2 – Sat 18 Apr 2026

    Mercury Theatre Colchester Mercury Theatre Colchester

    A Mercury Theatre, Little Angel Theatre and Mayflower Southampton co-production.A brand-new family musical for everyone over the age of 5!Meet Toto. She might look like an ordinary cat, but she’s [...]

  • Toto The Ninja Cat and the Great Snake Escape

    Mercury Theatre Mercury Theatre

    A Mercury Theatre Colchester, Little Angel Theatre and Mayflower Southampton co-production. A brand-new family musical for everyone over the age of 5! Meet Toto. She might look like an ordinary cat, [...]

  • Mini Museum Explorers

    Colchester Natural History Museum Colchester Natural History Museum

    Designed for children aged 2 1/2 to 4, along with their parents, grandparents, and carers, these monthly sessions offer an immersive journey of scientific or historical exploration and discovery.Does your preschooler love animals? Join us on 28th April at 10 AM – 11 AM or 11:15 AM – 12:15 PM for this month’s Mini Museum [...]

  • Mini Museum Explorers

    Colchester Natural History Museum Colchester Natural History Museum

    Sessions are at 10 – 11 am and 11:15 am – 12:15 pm.Designed for children aged 2 1/2 to 5, along with their parents, grandparents, and carers, these monthly sessions [...]

  • All about kids – Colchester Family Fest 2026

    Firstsite Colchester Firstsite Colchester

    🎉 All About Kids Colchester Family Fest 2026 🎉We’re back for our third year at Firstsite, Colchester, on Thursday, June 13th, 2026! After two sellout events, we’re making this year [...]

  • Mini Museum Explorers

    Colchester Natural History Museum Colchester Natural History Museum

    Designed for children aged 2 1/2 to 4, along with their parents, grandparents, and carers, these monthly sessions offer an immersive journey of scientific or historical exploration and discovery.Oh I [...]

  • Festival of Fun

    Leisure World Colchester Leisure World Colchester

    🎉 TICKETS ARE SOLD OUT! 🎉Join us for the Festival of Fun on Sunday 5th July at Colchester Leisure World!🛼 FREE skating sessions♿ Relaxed session (sensory friendly, low music, reduced [...]

  • Strawberry Fair

    Colchester old heath Recreation Ground Colchester old heath Recreation Ground

      Strawberry Fair at The Rec Community Market! Join us this Sunday at Old Heath Recreation Ground for a fantastic FREE family day out! ]FREE Strawberry Trail Find all 20 [...]