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  • An Evening with a Saucerful of Floyd

    Headgate Theatre 14 Chapel Street North, Colchester, United Kingdom

    Saucerful of Floyd  We put the LIVE in live music – lose yourself in the sounds from the earliest Floyd all the way through to Division Bell, along with a [...]

  • The Headgate Theatre, Colchester.

    Headgate Theatre 14 Chapel Street North, Colchester, United Kingdom

    ASOF features music from The Piper at the Gates of Dawn to the Division Bell taking you on a journey through the music of Pink Floyd.ASOF performs with energy and [...]

  • Chai Lates

    Colchester Arts Centre Church Street, Colchester, United Kingdom

    Tickets £5Doors 7.30pm, show 8pmThis show is for a seated audienceChai LatesA masala blend like no other; Chai Lates is a series of 4 unforgettable cabaret-style evenings, packed with performances [...]

  • Blow Up – Paul Tunkin (DJ) plus The Forty Fours (Live)

    Three Wise Monkeys 60 High Street, Colchester, United Kingdom

    Blow Up returns to Colchester at Three Wise Monkeys Colchester with Blow Up founder Paul Tunkin (DJ set) and The Forty Fours (live) Colchester was the first town to hold [...]

  • HOUSE PARTY! Every Friday

    Trilogy Colchester Trilogy Colchester

    Q-Jump entry for up to 6 with a bottle of house spirit of your choice and table with VIP bottle service!Read more Q-Jump entry for up to 6 with a bottle of house spirit of your choice and table with VIP bottle service! Minimum spend: £100 Get the night started young! Secure your entry before [...]

  • Paint a Modern Self-Portrait in Oils

    Firstsite Lewis Gardens, Colchester, United Kingdom

    Discover a more expressive approach to self-portraiture in this hands-on oil painting workshop, where you’ll explore how a portrait can capture character, emotion and identity without needing to look exactly like you. Inspired by modern artists including Amedeo Modigliani and Henri Matisse, you’ll explore simplified forms, expressive colour, distortion and visible brushwork. There’s no pressure [...]

  • The Firstsite Art Fair

    Firstsite Lewis Gardens, Colchester, United Kingdom

    Join us for an unmissable celebration of creativity, bringing together a diverse range of artists, collectors, art lovers and all who are simply curious about art. Set in a welcoming environment, our fair showcases a stunning array of original artworks, including paintings and sculptures. Whether you’re on the hunt for a unique gift or treating [...]

  • Frock Swap

    Colchester Arts Centre Church Street, Colchester, United Kingdom

    Bring along your unwanted clean clothes, shoes and accessories (womens’, mens’ and childrens’) that you have no further use for and enjoy swapping them for items that you will use. De-clutter your wardrobe and swap it for a new look!Drop off your items from 9.45am - 10.15amSwappers and non swappers can arrive 10.45am - 12 [...]

  • Portfolio Surgery – Morning Sessions

    Firstsite Lewis Gardens, Colchester, United Kingdom

    Get expert feedback on your art – book a free one-on-one portfolio review in our Portfolio Surgery morning sessions.In our free Artist Portfolio Surgery, an established artist and industry expert will provide constructive feedback, professional guidance and practical tips on how to strengthen your presentation, technique, and overall artistic vision.They’ll help you identify areas for [...]

  • Jumbo: The White Elephant That Built the Modern State Talk with David Grocott

    Firstsite Lewis Gardens, Colchester, United Kingdom

    Love it or loathe it, Jumbo has a story to tell. Discover how Colchester’s iconic water tower became the centre of a Victorian debate about public health, taxation and the role of local government with historian and researcher David Grocott. Today, Colchester’s Jumbo Water Tower is a much-loved local landmark. But when it was completed [...]

  • Festive Family Lantern Making

    Firstsite Lewis Gardens, Colchester, United Kingdom

    Join us for a fun, festive family workshop where you’ll design and decorate a lantern to take home and enjoy throughout the winter season.As Colchester lights up for winter, get creative and make your own colourful festive lantern to brighten up your home during the darker evenings.What to expectStart by exploring different ways to decorate [...]