Events

Michael Starring Ben Bowman comes to Charter Hall, Colchester on Thursday 18 June. The theatre production stars Ben Bowman, one of the UK's best-known Michael Jackson tribute performers. Backed by a live band, the show celebrates the music of Michael Jackson and The Jackson 5, featuring hits including Beat It, Billie Jean, Thriller and Man [...]

Step into a boxing ring. Stand face-to-face with the leaders and resisters who shaped history. Walk through waves of figures rising from the pages of the Financial Times. Experience Godfried Donkor’s first UK institutional show at Firstsite Saturday 23 May - Sunday 30 August 2026 – a powerful, immersive exploration of the shared histories between [...]

Celebrate the next generation of Colchester’s artists in this dynamic, two-part exhibition from students at University Centre Colchester.This exhibition unfolds in two stages, offering a unique insight into the artistic journey:“To Be Continued” presents a selection of previous, current, and recent works. This first phase invites audiences behind the scenes, revealing the ideas, experimentation, and [...]

Back again for the 3rd year, our Real Cider and Cheese/Charcuterie Festival.A great range of Real Ciders, a Perry or 2 and a great selection of cheese and cured meats from the Church Street Deli.Full details will be announced nearer the time!!

Whether you're taking your first steps into Magic, finishing up your Standard deck, or diving deep into Modern, Commander, and more—Magic: The Gathering Marvel Super Heroes is here, come play and pick up this set early.Marvel Super Heroes Prerelease is coming and we will be running 3 pre-release events for this set new other universe [...]

Back in Colchester for the first time since 2016.The band features original Monochrome Set members Bid (guitar/vocals) and Andy Warren (bass), with Dave Morgan (drums) and Athen Ayren (keyboard) The Monochrome Set formed in 1978, and were heavily influential in the post-punk scene that evolved after the initial scorched earth of punk. The band's early [...]

Come dance the night away in your favourite pair of winklepickers or New Rocks through the obligatory fog and join us for "Necropolis" at the Queen St Brewhouse. A night of goth/alternative/metal music. Friday June 19th @ 7:30pm

Yogasana - Kriya, Vinyasa & PranayamaJoin me for a 90-minute authentic yoga practice rooted in traditional teachings and designed to awaken the body, steady the mind and deepen your connection to practice.This is more than a flow class. This is yoga as practice, disciplined, devotional and intentional.Each class, we move through three core elements:Kriya - [...]

FAIRBring 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 [...]

Step into a boxing ring. Stand face-to-face with the leaders and resisters who shaped history. Walk through waves of figures rising from the pages of the Financial Times. Experience Godfried Donkor’s first UK institutional show at Firstsite Saturday 23 May - Sunday 30 August 2026 – a powerful, immersive exploration of the shared histories between [...]

Celebrate the next generation of Colchester’s artists in this dynamic, two-part exhibition from students at University Centre Colchester.This exhibition unfolds in two stages, offering a unique insight into the artistic journey:“To Be Continued” presents a selection of previous, current, and recent works. This first phase invites audiences behind the scenes, revealing the ideas, experimentation, and [...]