Events

On Mondays to Wednesdays, from the 28th of July to the 27th of August, join in on a 45-minute tour at 11 AM. Experience Colchester Castle like never before on [...]

Gather round inside Colchester Castle for a mythical storytelling adventure like no other! These free 30-minute sessions start at 2 PM on 28 + 30 July, and 4, 6, 11, [...]

Get making this Summer with a variety of free creative activities.Most suitable for those aged 4 – 11 yrs, but all ages welcome.Drop-in anytime between 10am – 2:30pm to take [...]

We're delighted to be hosting more summer holiday clubs as part of Essex Activate! We still have a few remaining places in our SEND Theatre Camps, which are free theatre [...]

Enjoy freshly made hot meals for all the family at Firstsite’s canteen in Colchester town centre.Meals are available for children and their caregivers, we ask that caregivers stay on site [...]

Enjoy freshly made hot meals for all the family at Firstsite’s canteen in Colchester town centre.Meals are available for children and their caregivers, we ask that caregivers stay on site [...]

It's Open Mic Night!Bring yourself... or send your friends in place of you.... or come with your friends and get involved.Bring your instruments or borrow mine (Guitar, Piano, Cajon & [...]

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 [...]

Step right up, step right up, for this Holiday Fun session to learn some circus skills with Beef Wright! There’ll be spinning plates, flower sticks, juggling, Diabolo and more! Parents are also welcome to join in the fun on the day if there is space to join. Our Holiday Fun activities are for families facing [...]

Meet your local heroes in a fun football coaching session.Most suitable for 4 – 11 years, but all ages welcome. Caregivers are required to stay on site throughout the activities.Activities take place outside. Please make sure those taking part in activities are dressed appropriately for the weather.Our Holiday Fun activities are for families facing economic [...]

Whether you're taking your first steps into Magic, finishing up your Standard deck, or diving deep into Modern, Commander, and more—Magic: The Gathering Edge Of Eternities has some great cards to add.Edge Of Eternities Prerelease is coming and we will be running 3 pre-release events for this set new core set in the magic timeline.What [...]

Bring your child along for a fun and educational LEGO workshop, where they’ll follow the heartwarming journey of Mack the Otter as he travels through Colchester, building with LEGO along the way.Through Mack’s story, children will learn valuable lessons about emotions, teamwork, and mindfulness, all while enjoying creative play.Most suitable for 5 – 10 years, [...]