Join us for an eclectic scratch night of short plays and extracts, platforming disabled and neurodivergent writers and their new work!Along with your free ticket, there will be chips served as you settle into your seats.Brought together by a collaboration between Mercury Theatre and Graeae Theatre Company, nine new pieces have been created under the [...]
Tickets £5Doors open 7.30pm, start 8pmThis show is for a seated audienceChai 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 and [...]
Join us for a creative and relaxed Beginners Crochet Workshop at Colcheco, where you’ll learn the basics of crochet in a friendly and supportive setting.This workshop is perfect for complete beginners as well as those who may have tried crochet before and would like a refresher. You’ll be guided step-by-step through a range of crochet [...]
RAPTURE comes to Charter Hall, Colchester on 1 and 2 August, bringing together gaming, esports, cosplay, live entertainment and interactive experiences under one roof. The two-day festival features modern video [...]
Follow in the footsteps of the Emperor Claudius and Queen Boudica to uncover Colchester's fascinating Roman history! The tour will include a visit inside the Roman theatre and will end at the Roman Circus Centre.Price - £9.50pp FREE for under 16sBook via any of the following:Call the Visitor Information Centre on 01206 282920 Email vic@colchester.gov.ukOnline [...]
Join us at Colcheco for a creative and hands-on handbag making workshop, where you’ll design and construct your very own bag to take home. This session is perfect for beginners or anyone looking to try something new in a relaxed and friendly setting. You’ll be guided step-by-step through the process, learning how to construct your [...]
Tickets £15Doors 2.00pm, starts 2.30pm.This event is for a standing audience, although there will be some chairs available.And the acts this year are:Vaahlhallans 02:45 - 3:30Aithur 03:50 - 4:20Jøtnarr 04:40 [...]
Join Chameleon's Web Theatre Company for their Summer outdoor show - Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book adapted by Neil Duffield.Mowgli the wolf cub boy and his friends Baloo the bear [...]
The Rec Community Market returns to Old Heath Recreation Ground on Sunday 2 August. The monthly market brings together a range of independent traders offering street food, fresh produce, handmade [...]
Date: Sunday 2 August 2026Time: 11am to 5pmLocation: Pete Tye Farm, Peldon Road, Abberton, Colchester CO5 7PEEvent type: Traditional country show About the event The Five Parishes Show returns to [...]
The Brilliant Electro Jazz Orchestra play Castle Park Band Stand for the 3rd year running. Come and see our superb 19 piece band and vocalists for pop/jazz/tv and film themes [...]
Join us on the first Sunday of every month from 3 PM to 5 PM for a quieter experience at Colchester Castle.These sessions are designed for anyone who would benefit [...]
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