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  • Mini Museum Explorers

    Colchester Natural History Museum Colchester Natural History Museum

    Sessions are at 10 – 11 am and 11:15 am – 12:15 pm.Designed for children aged 2 1/2 to 5, along with their parents, grandparents, and carers, these monthly sessions [...]

  • Matt Hobs: 100% Badgers

    Church St, CO1 1NF Colchester, United Kingdom

    Tickets £15 / £13 concessions.Doors open 7.30pm, starts 8pm.This show is for a seated audience.Age Guidance: 16+100% Badgers is a sell-out 2025 Edinburgh Fringe stand-up comedy show where Matt Hobs [...]

  • Cloudbusting – The Music of Kate Bush

    Mercury Theatre Colchester Mercury Theatre Colchester

    ‘Utterly, surreally brilliant’ - Mick Wall, Classic Rock MagazineCloudbusting can’t wait to share their love for the music of Kate Bush with their two-hour stage production featuring all the hits [...]

  • When Rivers Meet

    Church St, CO1 1NF Colchester, United Kingdom

    Tickets £27.50.Doors open 7pm.This gig is for a standing audience.Rhythm, Rust & Static Tour 2026 From July to October 2026, When Rivers Meet return to the stage with the Rhythm [...]

  • Colchester Fringe – Adam Larter: Who Remembers the 90s?

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

    Not a lot has been written about the decade ‘the nineties’ and so Adam Larter will FINALLY try to get to the bottom of what happened in this decade. Expect well researched journalism and not a load of surreal nonsense.“One of the most stupidly brilliant things you”ll see this Fringe.” Fest“There’s certainly plenty to look [...]

  • Nina Wadia: In Conversation

    Church St, CO1 1NF Colchester, United Kingdom

    Tickets £23.50Doors open 7pm for 7.30pm startThis show is for a seated audience.Actress and Comedian Nina Wadia will be coming to Colchester Arts Centre for an exclusive 'In Conversation' event. Our Associate Director, Vijay Patel, will host the conversation, which will also include an audience Q&A.The event will take a deep dive into some of [...]

  • One Man Poe: The Black Cat and The Raven (Summer Weekender)

    Mercury Theatre Colchester Mercury Theatre Colchester

    An Edinburgh Fringe Preview:Immerse yourself in two timeless Edgar Allen Poe’s classics.Arguably Poe’s darkest tale, The Black Cat depicts an alcoholic’s last confession on the eve of his death. Then, the poem that made Poe famous: The Raven. In the midnight hour, an elderly man laments the loss of his love, when an ominous visitor [...]

  • Colchester Fringe – Pup Play: A Queer Pseudo-Lecture (of sorts)

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

    THE MULTI-AWARD-WINNING, INTENSELY CONTROVERSIAL, AND CRITICALLY-ACCLAIMED COMEDY (of sorts) RETURNS TO COLCHESTER FRINGE.Colchester Fringe invites the world’s leading lecturers to give talks on the issues that matter. That’s why Professor Handler David is excited to give a lecture on the kink of pup play and teach Colchester how to turn their bitchboys into good boys. [...]

  • Colchester Fringe – The Cult Kid and Me: My Villain Origin Story

    1 St Nicolas Passage , CO1 1jz Colchester, United Kingdom 1 St Nicolas Passage , CO1 1jz Colchester, United Kingdom

    The Cult Kid and Me: My Villain origin story.Raised in the Petri dish of fundamentalist belief, marinating in guilt and shame and the ever present threat of doomsday our cult poet was once a kid, cut into tiny pieces. Separated entirely from himself and living on a lifeboat. A family caught in the farty fumes [...]

  • Mercury Creatives Deaf, Disabled and Neurodivergent Meet-up

    Mercury Theatre Colchester Mercury Theatre Colchester

    Mercury Creatives Deaf, Disabled, and Neurodivergent Meet-up is a free monthly in-person meeting for any and all creatives who identify as deaf, disabled, or neurodivergent. Welcoming artists at any experience level, it is a space to network, meet and develop your practice.Occurring between 10am and 1pm, you are welcome to drop in anytime.We meet in [...]

  • Join Us For Storytime & Fun with Picture Book Author Helen Rose

    12-13 High Street, CO1 1DA Colchester, United Kingdom 12-13 High Street, CO1 1DA Colchester, United Kingdom

    We are delighted to have debut picture book author Helen Rose at the store for the start of the Summer holidays. She will be begin with a reading of "The Supersonic Fart" with the help of a puppet of Luna the Dog. Then there will fart spinner fun and an interactive quiz. Helen is promising [...]

  • Country Day Party: Colchester 🤠

    Trilogy Colchester Trilogy Colchester

    Get your cowboys hats ready!Join us for an unforgettable day filled with the chart-topping tracks of Morgan Wallen, Dolly Parton, and many more, combining the best of the old school and modern country hits. Whether you’re a die-hard country fan or just looking for good vibes, this is the ultimate party. 🤠🌵💃What to Expect:🎶 Nonstop [...]