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  • The Rec Community Market – Last of Summer

    Colchester old heath Recreation Ground Colchester old heath Recreation Ground

    The Rec Community Market returns to Old Heath Recreation Ground on Sunday 2 August. The monthly market brings together a range of independent traders offering street food, fresh produce, handmade crafts, gifts, artwork and locally made products. Visitors can browse the stalls, enjoy food and drink, and support local businesses in a relaxed outdoor setting. [...]

  • The 90th Annual Five Parishes Show

    Pete Tye Farm Pete Tye Farm, Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom

    Date: Sunday 2 August 2026Time: 11am to 5pmLocation: Pete Tye Farm, Peldon Road, Abberton, Colchester CO5 7PEEvent type: Traditional country show About the event The Five Parishes Show returns to Peldon for its 90th event. First held in 1926 as a simple flower show, it has grown into a traditional country show and a popular [...]

  • Electro Jazz Orchestra on the Band Stand in Castle Park

    Castle Park, Colchester Castle Park, Colchester

    The Brilliant Electro Jazz Orchestra play Castle Park Band Stand for the 3rd year running. Come and see our superb 19 piece band and vocalists for pop/jazz/tv and film themes and lots of dancing.

  • Calm at the Castle

    Colchester Castle Colchester Castle

    Join us on the first Sunday of every month from 3 PM to 5 PM for a quieter experience at Colchester Castle.These sessions are designed for anyone who would benefit from a calmer environment, including visitors with autism or sensory sensitivities. During this time, we reduce sensory stimulation by turning off sounds and visual displays, [...]

  • Creedence Clearwater Review – Sunday 2nd August 2026

    Mercury Theatre Colchester Mercury Theatre Colchester

    Creedence Clearwater Review brings its Cosmo's Factory Tour to Mercury Theatre Colchester, celebrating the music of Creedence Clearwater Revival. The show focuses on the band's classic catalogue, including songs such as Bad Moon Rising, Proud Mary, Fortunate Son, Who'll Stop the Rain and Run Through the Jungle, alongside other favourites from one of rock music's [...]

  • Kate Barron & Friends

    Three Wise Monkeys Colchester

    Live Comedy Showcase: Kate Barron & Guests comes to Three Wise Monkeys in Colchester, featuring a lineup of stand-up comedians led by award-winning comic Kate Barron. Originally from Vancouver and now based in London, Barron was the first woman to win the Toronto Comedy Brawl, overcoming more than 400 other comedians. Her debut solo show, [...]

  • Summer Art Club – T shirt painting

    St John's & Highwoods Community Centre and The Bluebell Centre St John's & Highwoods Community Centre and The Bluebell Centre

    Drop off the kids for some creative fun. We will be doing T shirt designs and producing colourful T shirts to take home. Refreshments and a snack are included along [...]

  • First Thursdays: Relaxed Opening

    Colchester Castle Colchester Castle

    As part of the First Thursdays Festival, join us at Colchester Castle for a special session designed for visitors with autism or other sensory sensitivities.We turn off sounds and visual [...]

  • Jazz Summer Special – Chris Allard Dreamweavers

    Church St, CO1 1NF Colchester, United Kingdom

    Tickets £16 / £15Doors 7.30pm, Start 8pmThis gig is for a seated audienceChris Allard – guitarJim Watson – pianoDudley Phillips – bassNick Smalley - drumsChris Allard is primarily a contemporary [...]

  • The NightFair Colchester Summer Market

    The Minories The Minories

    The NightFair returns to Colchester for an outdoor summer art fair in the beautiful gardens of the Minories Gallery.Shop directly from artists with the finest gothic and alternative art, clothing, [...]

  • Foxymop (A Tribute to Pearl Jam)

    60 High Street, CO1 1DN Colchester, United Kingdom 60 High Street, CO1 1DN Colchester, United Kingdom

    TWM Live presents Foxymop – a tribute to Pearl Jam at Three Wise Monkeys Colchester on Saturday 8th August.Foxymop is the UK’s most authentic tribute to Pearl Jam. Hailing from [...]

  • NSW 2026 Gladiator Games

    University of Essex Colchester Campus University of Essex Colchester Campus

    Are you ready to be part of the 300, descending on the great area of Essex?Steeped in Roman history, Colchester will play host toTHE GLADIATOR GAMES--Friday will see the Gladiators [...]