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  • Mythical Castle Creatures: Family Tour

    Colchester Castle Colchester Castle

    On Mondays to Fridays, from the 16th to the 20th of February, join in on a 45-minute tour at 11 AM and 2.30pm. Experience Colchester Castle like never before on [...]

  • Organ recital

    Colchester Town Hall

    ⁉Did you know that every month, FREE lunchtime organ recitals take place in the Moot Hall within Colchester Town Hall? You can hear the magnificent Moot Hall Organ (which is [...]

  • Visit the Armoury

    Colchester Castle Colchester Castle

    These drop-in sessions run from 3 to 4:30 PM on 17 and 20 February, and from 10:30 AM to 12 PM on 19 February.Get hands-on with history in the Castle’s [...]

  • Drink & Draw: February 2026

    The Odd One Out 28 Mersea Road, Colchester, GB

    An evening of Drinking and Drawing in the pub. All are welcome!Bring a sketchbook, something to draw with, and some money for a drink (or two)See you there!

  • Projected Digital Image League Competition

    Ireton Road, CO3 3AT Colchester, United Kingdom Ireton Road, CO3 3AT Colchester, United Kingdom

    Appraisal by Alison Jenkins ARPS DPAGB CPAGB/AV BPE1*Header Image: Keep Out - Mark Kench

  • Relaxed Opening

    Colchester Castle Colchester Castle

    From 9:30 to 10:30 AM, 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 [...]

  • Meet the Servants

    Hollytrees Museum Hollytrees Museum

    Head to Hollytrees Museum on the 19th of February from 10:30 AM to 12 PM for a wonderful experience where you can meet a costumed member of staff and explore [...]

  • SHOUT OUT to the 60s – Colchester – 19th February 2026 – 7.45 pm

    Headgate Theatre Headgate Theatre

    TICKETS AVAILABLE NOWSHOUT OUT to the 60s isComing to The Headgate Theatre, ColchesterThursday 19th February 2026 - 7.45 pmTickets available NOW online:https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/headgatetheatre/t-gandnevGet Ready to step back into the fabulous music [...]

  • Past Toys Craft

    Hollytrees Museum Hollytrees Museum

    On 20 February, get creative with your little ones! Make a fun craft inspired by toys from the past and enjoy hands-on history together in this family-friendly activity, with hour [...]

  • Snowdrops at Beth Chatto Gardens

    Beth Chatto's Plants & Gardens Beth Chatto's Plants & Gardens

    A wonderful opportunity to see the famous Beth Chatto gardens in winter and enjoy a guided tour with their Snowdrop expert.The tours will commence at 11am and 12noon respectively.Ticket includes [...]

  • Tree of Life – Mercury Theatre Colchester

    Mercury Theatre Colchester Mercury Theatre Colchester

    Tree of Life is coming to Mercury Theatre, Colchester this February half term!Aranyani, the goddess of forests and the wild, is dying. To recover – and if the plants and [...]

  • Mercury Reads: Kingdom Come

    Mercury Theatre Colchester Mercury Theatre Colchester

    Join us for Mercury Reads a series of lively rehearsed readings celebrating local voices and fresh new writing. Each event spotlights an exciting playwright from our region, giving audiences the [...]