RAPTURE comes to Charter Hall, Colchester on 1 and 2 August, bringing together gaming, esports, cosplay, live entertainment and interactive experiences under one roof. The two-day festival features modern video games, PC gaming, virtual reality experiences, racing simulators and retro gaming exhibits, alongside tournaments and competitions for visitors to take part in. Away from the [...]
Follow in the footsteps of the Emperor Claudius and Queen Boudica to uncover Colchester's fascinating Roman history! The tour will include a visit inside the Roman theatre and will end at the Roman Circus Centre.Price - £9.50pp FREE for under 16sBook via any of the following:Call the Visitor Information Centre on 01206 282920 Email vic@colchester.gov.ukOnline [...]
Join us at Colcheco for a creative and hands-on handbag making workshop, where you’ll design and construct your very own bag to take home. This session is perfect for beginners [...]
Tickets £15Doors 2.00pm, starts 2.30pm.This event is for a standing audience, although there will be some chairs available.And the acts this year are:Vaahlhallans 02:45 - 3:30Aithur 03:50 - 4:20Jøtnarr 04:40 [...]
Join Chameleon's Web Theatre Company for their Summer outdoor show - Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book adapted by Neil Duffield.Mowgli the wolf cub boy and his friends Baloo the bear [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 with all materials. Staff are DBS checked and trained. Spaces are limited so book your spot now.
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