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  • Colchester Digital – 24th Sept

    The Minories The Minories

    Friendly monthly meetup for Colchester’s creative and digital community with two short talks and time to meet people. Free with RSVP.

  • Having a Bubble Comedy Club 24/09/26

    Roots & Grooves Cafe Roots & Grooves Cafe

    We are back at Roots & Grooves on the 24th of September!Doors at 6:30pm. FREE ENTRY & Reserve seating available.Lineup TBA.

  • Poetry’s A Drag + New Talent Night + Drag Race Viewing Party

    The Dragonfly Lounge The Dragonfly Lounge

    It's A Triple Bill! A workshop + performance for absolutely everyoneEver fancied yourself a poet—secretly, loudly, or somewhere in between? Poetry Is a Drag is your chance to step into the spotlight (heels optional!) and play with words in the most joyful, welcoming space around.Join a super-friendly group where creativity comes as you are. We’ll [...]

  • Life Drawing

    Straight Road Community Centre Straight Road Community Centre

    We are a local life drawing group in Colchester. We meet up for untutored drawings with professional models from all backgrounds.All abilities are welcome. Just drop in, draw and pay £10 cash for the session.Drawing boards, easels, papers, charcoal and pencils are provided for free or bring your materials.Accessible venue.Location: Straight Road Community Centre329 Straight [...]

  • Wivenhoe Funny Farm 7.30pm start!

    Wivenhoe Bowls Club Woodland Way, Colchester, GB

    Booking info at bottom of this post. Thursday 24th September 7.30pm to 9.30pm - back at Wivenhoe Bowls Club - doors 7pm (please use Woodland Way entrance)Top notch live stand-up comedy from Alistair BarrieAlistair Barrie is one of the most sought after headliners on the international comedy circuit. His biting topical comedy has seen him [...]

  • The Lexden Crown presents An Old Skool Pen and Paper Quiz with Big Jim

    The Lexden Crown, Bistro Pub - Colchester The Lexden Crown, Bistro Pub - Colchester

    The Lexden Crown presents an Old Skool Pen and Paper QuizIts Time to take it back to the Old Skool, with a Pen and Paper style Quiz.Big Jims Old Skool Pub Quiz, fun for all, with 5 themed rounds of quiz fun, including both Audio and Picture rounds and the return of the World famous [...]

  • Open Mic Night

    CODA, High Street, Colchester

    Coda's weekly Open Mic Night. A cosy live music hub bursting with opportunity to showcase talent. Hosted by Rosalind Harniess

  • Paul Smith: Happy – September 2026

    Charter Hall Charter Hall

    Paul Smith: Happy Attention comedy fans worldwide! Paul Smith is hitting the road again with his brand-new tour HAPPY and this is the biggest, boldest show of his career. Following sold-out runs and viral success across the globe, HAPPY takes Paul’s trademark crowd work, razor-sharp observations, and laugh-out-loud true stories to an entirely new level. [...]

  • Dracula Begins

    Mercury Theatre Balkerne Gate, Colchester, United Kingdom

    Packing Shed Theatre present Dracula Begins, a play exploring the story behind Bram Stoker's inspiration for one of literature's best-known Gothic novels. Stoker arrives in Whitby following a difficult period [...]

    £18.50

  • Colchester Castle Park – Alice in wonderland drone show.

    Castle Park, Colchester Castle Park, Colchester

    Follow us down the rabbit hole as A Curious Adventure comes to Castle Park, Colchester for two spectacular evenings.Inspired by the magical world of Alice in Wonderland, this unforgettable family experience will see the story brought to life high above the park in a breathtaking display of light, music and hundreds of synchronised drones.Watch familiar [...]

  • National Theatre Live: The Misanthrope

    Firstsite Lewis Gardens, Colchester, United Kingdom

    Award-winning Sandra Oh (Killing Eve) plays the title role in this razor-sharp reimagining of Molière’s classic dark comedy. Telling the truth isn’t always that simple. Alice, a brilliant novelist, despises the carefully constructed lies of modern society. But the more she challenges those around her, the fiercer the backlash becomes. Soon, she must confront the [...]

  • Tom Robinson Live In Colchester

    Colchester Arts Centre Church Street, Colchester, United Kingdom

    Tom Robinson acoustic duo show with Adam Phllips