Events

Debut gig at The Bull. Free Entry

Jungle Cakes returns to Truth for our biggest ever DnB event in Colchester. Get ready... Saturday 28th March.▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀- - FULL LINEUP - -➤ Crossy ➤ Ed Solo ➤ Deekline ➤ Kivi ➤ Øbtain➤ Society➤ SYD ➤ Chlo➤ Zaba ➤ Supermase➤ Buttons ➤ Milhouse➤ Bacchus➤ Scoundrel Hosted By ➤ Beanie MC ▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀𝗧𝗜𝗖𝗞𝗘𝗧𝗦Early Bird On sale Now [...]

Dig into the past this Easter! On 30 March from 10 AM to 4 PM, enjoy expert talks, fun fossil‑themed crafts and worksheets, and bring your own discoveries for identification. A brilliant and free hands‑on holiday activity for budding palaeontologists and curious young explorers.This event is suitable for ages 5+.No booking needed – just drop [...]

Meet a medieval costumed character and step back into life at the Castle! Join us every Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 3 PM to 4:30 PM, from 30 March to 10 April.Join our friendly historical character and enjoy simple medieval‑style games, pick up a sticker, and discover what everyday life was really like hundreds of [...]

From 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM on 1 April and 8 April, we offer a special session designed for visitors with autism or other sensory sensitivities to enjoy the museum in a calm and relaxed atmosphere. We turn off sounds and visual displays during this time to reduce sensory stimulation.In the Chapel, we have a [...]

Test your knowledge of all things film, TV and music, and help raise money for an incredible cause!- £3 a head (cash only)- Maximum 4 to a team- Outside food & dogs welcome - Book on 01206 514510Please arrive at least twenty minutes before the quiz is due to start to place drink orders.If you [...]

A&E Comedy presents GAME OF CRONESSharpen your swords! A&E Comedy return with their epic sequel to Enter the Dragons. Game of Crones sees our dauntless fools don the armour of absurdity and march into the "third age"—society's invisible wasteland. Funny, feral, and gloriously unapologetic: a riotous celebration of women who refuse to fade quietly.

Can you break the Serpent’s Curse? On 2 April 2026, the Castle will be hosting a special evening of escape experiences.Set inside Europe’s largest Norman keep, you and your team will explore the unexplained goings‑on that have caused several members of the Castle staff to mysteriously disappear. In this thrilling, fast‑paced challenge, you’ll need to [...]

AK Blakemore talking about The Manningtree Witches.A book we discussed, with Amy, over Zoom, during the lock down. back in the day!. We are thrilled to have an in person event with herThursday, 2nd April at 6pm, in person at Red Lion Books

COLCHESTER: Dead Species UK and Timeframe Booking present: TO OBEY A TYRANT and RUINS OF PERCEPTION - cruising over the UK with a Deathcore display to be sickened by. The most impressive and intense bands in the genre join forces after a huge European tour to bring 9 dates of pure evil to the United [...]

Get yourselves to Three Wise Monkeys, Colchester for a massive night of live music from Not The Biff – the UK’s most explosive tribute to Biffy ClyroGet ready for anthems, energy, and full-on singalong moments. Expect bangers like Many of Horror, Bubbles, A Little Love, Mountains and loads more.When: Friday 3rd AprilWhere: Three Wise Monkeys, [...]

Get ready for a joy-filled trip back to your school days as Primary School Bangers comes to Charter Hall!Britain’s favourite teacher James B Partridge takes you from the classroom to the concert hall in a hilarious, heartwarming celebration of the songs we all grew up singing. From He’s Got the Whole World to This Little [...]