Events

St Patricks Day 2026 @ The Greyhound Wivenhoe

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 chance to see new stories take shape for the very first time.In this session, join us in the Upstairs Bar on Thu 19 Mar at [...]

All guns blazing 3 piece punk outfit hailing from the Norfolk badlands. Serving up deep fried bangers with an electric stage presence on Friday 20th March.THE LOUD. THE DRUNK. AND THE GOD DAMN COWBOYS.The Reverse Cowboys sit somewhere between punk and hard rock. 2 singles are currently available on all online streaming platforms and more [...]

Join us for our first Comedy Night of 2025, hosted by our brilliant regular MC Justin Panks.Opening the show is award-winning comedian Paul F. Taylor, bringing his signature absurdist style of offbeat one-liners, surreal observations, and high-energy, chaotic storytelling.In the middle spot, award-winning comedian and actress Wendy delivers sharp, warm comedy drawn from her acclaimed [...]

20th March 2026, 7:30pm at Headgate Theatre. Gazelle Theatre is excited to be taking their brand new show on tour! After a sell out tour of the 5 star show Romiet Gazelle are hitting the road with a brand new improv show. With a new actor joining the touring cast at every show it is [...]

Lisa will talk about her memoir STILL RUNNING AFTER ALL THESE TEARS: A tale of love, loss and laughter, which describes one woman's determination to survive unbearable grief - and get back into running - one step at a time.Lisa Jackson is a hypnotherapist, running writer and Runner's World columnist, and the author of the [...]

A Saturday afternoon showcase featuring:Karen Black (Trio)??Stu E Skinner(Hosting)Event Info:A weekly event featuring 3 to 5 acts performing live acoustic sets between 3-5:30pm.Hot & cold beverages served from 2:30pm onwards.This is a family friendly event so younglings are welcome providing they're properly managed.Mics, pa and backline are provided but performers are welcome to bring their [...]

Emilia Quinn brings her full band to Essex heading to Three Wise Monkeys with guests The Jackson LineEmilia Quinn is a dynamic UK-based musician and singer-songwriter known for her raw, soulful voice and genre-bending sound that fuses Americana, Country, Blues, Rock and more. With a background in classical training and a passion for storytelling, Emilia [...]

Join us for an evening of exceptional entertainment as “Dolly” takes the stage with a vibrant and heartfelt tribute to one of country music’s most legendary figures.Doors open 7.30pm, with the act on from approx. 8.30pm. Over 16's only.Parking is free at the stadium when attending one of our events. Simply enter your car registration [...]

Join us for a fresh and energetic performance of Handel's 'Messiah' with some top quality soloists on Saturday 21st March at St Botolph's Church. https://colchesterchoralsociety.co.uk/

Ostara Women’s Drum Circle -Awakening SpringYou are warmly invited to gather in sacred circle as we honour Ostara, the Spring Equinox, a time of balance, renewal and new beginnings. As light and dark meet in perfect harmony, we come together as women to awaken what is stirring within us, to shake off the heaviness of [...]