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  • LATES – The Ed Poets Society

    Mercury Theatre Colchester Mercury Theatre Colchester

    Calling all poetry lovers!Maybe you like listening to poetry.Maybe you like sharing your poetry.Maybe you’ve never shared it before.Maybe you know a poet.If you fall into one of the above, [...]

  • Christmas at the Movies – Charter Hall – Colchester

    Colchester Charter Hall Colchester Charter Hall

    Christmas at the Movies is a spectacular live concert experience that brings the most beloved festive film scores to life, performed by The Great British Film Orchestra. This enchanting evening celebrates the music that has defined generations of holiday memories - rich, emotional and instantly recognisable.From the heart-warming charm of Home Alone and Love Actually, [...]

  • First Thursdays: Relaxed Opening

    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 displays to reduce sensory stimulation, so you can enjoy the museum in a more calm and relaxed atmosphere.In the Chapel, we have a quiet area [...]

  • Cat Café Christmas Wreath Workshop

    Brews & Whiskers Brews & Whiskers

    Join us on Thursday 3rd December at 6:00pm at Brews & Whiskers, The Cat Café, 23 Sir Isaac’s Walk, Colchester CO1 1JJ for a truly unique and relaxing Christmas Wreath Workshop.You’ll create your own beautiful fresh foliage wreath using non-toxic materials safe for cats, so you can hang it at home without worry. It’s a [...]

  • Christmas – The Candlelight Concert – Charter Hall – Colchester

    Colchester Charter Hall Colchester Charter Hall

    ✨ Experience the Magic of ‘Christmas – The Candlelight Concert’ ✨ A Sophisticated Festive Celebration by Xperience LiveStep into a world of festive elegance and timeless charm as Xperience Live [...]

  • Breakfast with Santa

    JobServe Community Stadium, United Way, CO4 5UP Colchester, United Kingdom JobServe Community Stadium, United Way, CO4 5UP Colchester, United Kingdom

    Come and enjoy a festive morning of fun for the whole family.Start your day with a delicious breakfast, followed by plenty of festive activities, including our photobooth and light-up dancefloor. We’ll also be joined by Eddie and Santa himself!Each paying child will receive an age-appropriate gift.Event Details:Date: 5th December / 12th December / 20th December [...]

  • Santa’s Grotto 2026

    Mercury Theatre Colchester Mercury Theatre Colchester

    Runs: Sat 5 - Thu 24 Dec 2026 After last year’s incredible response to our Santa’s Grotto, the big man returns to the Mercury for 2026!Join us for a heart-warming [...]

  • 90s Day Party: Colchester

    Trilogy Colchester Trilogy Colchester

    Get Ready to Throw It Back to the 90s! 🎉Join us for an unforgettable day filled with the biggest hits of the 1990s, featuring chart-topping tracks from your favorite artists of the decade. Whether you’re a 90s music lover or just here for the nostalgia, this party is all about good vibes and even better [...]

  • Santa Fun Run 2026

    Colchester Castle Park Colchester Castle Park

    Our iconic annual Santa Fun Run returns to Colchester Castle Park!The Santa Fun Run, now in its 17th consecutive year, is the ideal way to kick off your festive season and get fit at the same time, with friends, family and colleagues!Date: Sunday 6 December 2025Time: 10amLocation: Colchester Castle Park, High Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 [...]

  • Meet Father Christmas

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

    Enjoy a festive experience with Father Christmas as part of your visit to Colchester Castle and create magical family memories together. Available on 5-6, 12-13 and 19-23 December, with sessions running from 10am (11am on Sundays) to 4.30pm and is suitable for all ages.Make Christmas extra special with a visit to Father Christmas in the [...]

  • Calm at the Castle

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

    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 [...]