Join Sirena Hart at Firstsite for Boozy Brushes a multi-art, Drag entertainment painting class extravaganza where you can paint in pairs!Join us in the café/bar area for a lively, fun and creative evening.Unlike Boozy Brushes, where the subject is a different celebrity every month, now the subject is your favourite person! So who’s your muse?Ticket [...]

Samantics and Nick Parker are politely joining forces once again for a string of intimate double headline shows.

8pm - Centurion9pm - Two Brews10pm - Other Monkey Brewery Tap RoomOur regular 'last Friday' pub crawls around Colchester.The route is as follows with approximate times so you can 'hop on' or 'hop off' during the evening. If a pub isn't serving real ale on the night, you can always find us in the next [...]

Colchester's No. 1 GOTH ROCK METAL night with DJs K-Sera & Gentleman Jim spinning the hardest and moodiest tracks 7.30-12.30.Dance the night away!!🎧 🪩 🕸️

Join us at Twisters Bar on Friday, April 25, 2025, as DJ Roman Atkin spins a night dedicated to 30 years of Foo Fighters! Expect anthems from across their legendary career, from "Everlong" to "The Pretender" and beyond.🍻 Bar & Beer Garden open from 5 PM🎧 DJ kicks off from 9 PM🍹 Drink deals all [...]

Sumo Beatz returns this April! Every month bringing the freshest drum & bass to Colchester.This time we have the Colchester debut from none other than Simula! Currently pushing and creating a sound many attempt to follow, this set will be dangerous! We also have guest MCs Funsta AND Swifta! These two are both guaranteed to [...]

We at ACE are pleased to be able to bring you the new Lorcana weekly league. Our weekly league session for the Disney Lorcana Trading Card Game will give you plenty of casual play opportunities throughout the session. This is a great opportunity to meet new players and trade cards and pick up new stock [...]

Join us for an enlightening workshop where we delve into the art of crafting captivating black and white photography. Discover the impact of utilizing dynamic lighting, choosing simple yet powerful subjects, and mastering the art of composition. Furthermore, we'll guide you through the process of transforming your images with sepia and color wash tones, adding [...]

Join us on Saturday, April 26th at the Colchester Record Fair! We'll have a diverse selection of vinyl records for all music lovers, and you'll have the chance to explore dozens of other vendors selling their own records and singles. Whether you're looking to complete your collection or discover something new, this is the perfect [...]

The NightFair returns to Colchester for a new spring art fair. We've expanded into the beautiful gardens so have even more artists with the finest gothic and alternative art, clothing, décor, jewellery, soft furnishings, ceramics, gifts, candles and of course entomology art.•Open 10am-4pm, Saturday 26th April. The Minories Gallery, 74 High Street, Colchester CO1 1UE• [...]

Working with clay by hand, using only simple tools. Explore everything from hand-built pots and coiling to pinchpot and slab techniques.In this class, you'll dive into the world of clay with Harriet Caslin, discovering its unique properties and how to shape it with your own hands. Experiment with different hand-building techniques, unleash your creativity, and [...]

Showing at Firstsite Cinema - The Sloth Lane (Relaxed) (U)!After a terrifying storm destroys their home, a speedy sloth named Laura and her kooky family are forced to move to the big city with nothing but their prized family recipe book – and a rusted old food truck.The family’s delicious food soon catches the eye [...]