Name: First Thursdays: Relaxed Opening
Start: 2027-02-04T15:00:00+00:00
End: 2027-02-04T17:00:00+00:00
Location: Castle Park, CO1 1TJ Colchester, United Kingdom

January 2027
Anyone For Tennis?

Fri, January 22, 2027 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Colchester Arts Centre Colchester Arts Centre

Tickets £18/£16 concs Doors 7.30pm, show 8pm This show is for a seated audience.A Wimbledon line judge for 20 years, comedian Pauline Eyre is ready to spill the Pimms on [...]
Chai Lates

Sat, January 23, 2027 @ 8:00 pm

Colchester Arts Centre Colchester Arts Centre

Tickets £5Doors 7.30pm, show 8pmThis show is for a seated audience Chai LatesA masala blend like no other; Chai Lates is a series of 4 unforgettable cabaret-style evenings, packed with performances which will leave you craving another cup. Line-ups TBC – watch this space! Chai MixersChai Mixers is a strong, spicy brew of performance, creative [...]
Teddy Bear’s Concert

Sun, January 24, 2027 @ 1:30 pm

Colchester Arts Centre Colchester Arts Centre

Tickets £6 adult, £3 child, £15 family (including at least one child) Children under 3 years are free but require a ticket when bookingDoors 1pm, show 1.30pm This show is [...]
18th Colchester Winter Ale Festival

Wed, January 27, 2027 @ 12:00 pm

Colchester Arts Centre Colchester Arts Centre

Entry Free before 3pm, then £3 after 3pm - Payment at the door only. Free to CAMRA members at all times Refundable glass deposit Be aware that there is limited seating during the day, and very limited seating during the evenings. The 18th Colchester Winter Ale FestivalWhen? Wednesday to Friday 12pm - 10.30pm Saturday 11am – 10.30pm Drink! 80+ Real Ales from across [...]
18th Colchester Winter Ale Festival

Thu, January 28, 2027 @ 12:00 pm

Colchester Arts Centre Colchester Arts Centre

Entry Free before 3pm, then £3 after 3pm - Payment at the door only. Free to CAMRA members at all times Refundable glass deposit Be aware that there is limited seating during the day, and very limited seating during the evenings. The 18th Colchester Winter Ale FestivalWhen? Wednesday to Friday 12pm - 10.30pm Saturday 11am – 10.30pm Drink! 80+ Real Ales from across [...]
18th Colchester Winter Ale Festival

Fri, January 29, 2027 @ 12:00 pm

Colchester Arts Centre Colchester Arts Centre

Entry Free before 3pm, then £3 after 3pm - Payment at the door only. Free to CAMRA members at all times Refundable glass deposit Be aware that there is limited seating during the day, and very limited seating during the evenings. The 18th Colchester Winter Ale FestivalWhen? Wednesday to Friday 12pm - 10.30pm Saturday 11am – 10.30pm Drink! 80+ Real Ales from across [...]
Heaven Can Wait – Colchester

Fri, January 29, 2027 @ 7:30 pm - 9:45 pm

Colchester Charter Hall Colchester Charter Hall

Carlton Entertainment brings you their brand-new production featuring Meat Loaf’s greatest hits – Heaven Can Wait.Following a SOLD OUT tour of Spain in 2024, This show stopping concert launches across Europe in 2025. Featuring the incredible vocals of Lee Brady and an awesome band made up of the UKs most highly skilled and reputable rock [...]
18th Colchester Winter Ale Festival

Sat, January 30, 2027 @ 12:00 pm

Colchester Arts Centre Colchester Arts Centre

Entry Free before 3pm, then £3 after 3pm - Payment at the door only. Free to CAMRA members at all times Refundable glass deposit Be aware that there is limited seating during the day, and very limited seating during the evenings. The 18th Colchester Winter Ale FestivalWhen? Wednesday to Friday 12pm - 10.30pm Saturday 11am – 10.30pm Drink! 80+ Real Ales from across [...]
February 2027
Christina Alden & Alex Patterson

Mon, February 1, 2027 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Colchester Arts Centre Colchester Arts Centre

Tickets £15/£14 concsDoors 7.30pm, show 8pmThis show is for a seated audienceChristina Alden & Alex Patterson are multi-instrumentalists and songwriters from Norwich. Their music is rich with intertwining harmony, sensitive accomplished musicianship and a creative song-writing style that is both delicate and moving. Deeply inspired by the world around them, they have a keen environmental [...]
LoL Presents Laura Lexx & Friends

Tue, February 2, 2027 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Three Wise Monkeys Colchester

Laura Lexx: Live at Three Wise MonkeysMulti-award-winning comedian Laura Lexx brings her signature blend of sunnily upbeat storytelling and razor-sharp wit to Colchester for a headline performance. Known for her [...]
Chai Talks

Thu, February 4, 2027 @ 11:00 am

Colchester Arts Centre Colchester Arts Centre

Tickets Pay what you can afford (Suggested minimum £2) Doors 10.30am, talk 11am This talk is for a seated audience If cost is a barrier, please contact us at ticketing@colchesterartscentre.com Chai Talks Let’s spill the [...]
First Thursdays: Relaxed Opening

Thu, February 4, 2027 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Castle Park, CO1 1TJ Colchester, United Kingdom Castle Park, CO1 1TJ Colchester, United Kingdom

As part of the First Thursdays Festival, join us at Colchester Castle for a special session designed for visitors with autism or other sensory sensitivities.We turn off sounds and visual [...]