Join us for the 5th year of Secret Island Festival!We can finally announce that The Streets’ frontman, Mike Skinner, will be headlining Secret Island Festival this summer, 2nd August, with one of his iconic DJ sets.Alongside Mike Skinner our phase one lineup includes Stanton Warriors and stellar names in Jungle and Drum & Bass, Jumpin [...]

Pokemon is now back at ACE....That's right we are pleased to announce that Pokemon League & general play is back. This Saturday we will be running our league meet up & this will be a regular fortnight event. It is the idea time to come along, learn to play, trade cards and play games against [...]

Magic The Gathering Edge Of Eternities Release DraftThis Saturday we will be having a release draft with the super Edge Of Eternities set, with the pre-releases going so well last weekend, this is sure to be a set to make an enjoyable draft. So come join us for some more fun with this set.Cost £20 [...]

Chameleon’s Web Theatre Company present their 2025 summer tour, a fun-packed show for the whole family!"Alice and Her Adventures in Wonderland"From the book by Lewis CarrollAdapted by Tammie LightfootSATURDAY 2ND AUGUST @ Castle Park Theatre, Lower Bowls Green, Lower Castle Park, ColchesterStarts 4:30pm (Gates open: 3:30pm)THIS IS AN OUTDOORS PERFORMANCE: PLEASE BRING CHAIRS, BLANKETS, PICNICS [...]

Join us for a night celebrating Oasis and the very best of British rock through the ages! From classic anthems to indie bangers.🕔 Bar & Beer Garden open from 5PM🎧 DJ kicks off at 9PM🎟 FREE ENTRY!

Celebrate 🍾 the start of August and Summer Time with guest DJ Liam Biss this Saturday night here in the heart of Colchester!A special night guaranteed to bring back the Good Times with 80s & 90s Club, Party 🎉 and Retro Classics toll 3am!Free Entry before 11pm 🕚 and 2 Cocktails 🍹 for £8 all [...]

Trilogy brings VIBE CHEMISTRY to town for a set of DNB bangers!

🌞 The Rec Community Market – Sunday 3rd August 🌞📍 Old Heath Recreation Ground, Colchester🕙 10:00 AM – 4:00 PMJoin us on Sunday 3rd August for another fantastic day at The Rec Community Market – bringing together local traders, live entertainment, and family fun in the heart of the community!Here’s what to expect:🛍️ Over 25 [...]

This will be Peter Jezzards last appearance at the Albion playing/singing with the Usual Suspects. Come along and enjoy some jazz and celebrate Peter’s time singing for us!

Join us on the first Sunday of the month for a little calm at Colchester Castle.These sessions are suitable for visitors with ASD, providing an opportunity for them to explore the museum at a quieter time. We aim to minimise sensory stimulation in the galleries by turning off audio and visuals and providing a sensory [...]

Every Sunday in August | 3PM–6PM | St Nicholas SquareJoin us in the heart of town this August for Summer Sunday Sessions — a feel-good series of free live music events bringing sun-soaked sounds to St Nicholas Square every Sunday afternoon. Relax, unwind, and enjoy a rotating lineup of incredible local talent, from crowd-pleasing pop [...]

Boss Caine aka Dan Lucas returns to the Victoria Inn in Colchester for the umpteenth time to sing his internationally acclaimed original Americana songs because he ruddy loves it there.Free entry afternoon session.