Events

Come and see what Moths we have in the Minories Garden and surrounding area. The trap* will be set the night before and naturalist Chris Gibson will be on hand [...]

We at ACE are pleased to be able to bring you the new Lorcana weekly league. Our weekly league session for the Disney Lorcana Trading Card Game will give you plenty of casual play opportunities throughout the session. This is a great opportunity to meet new players and trade cards and pick up new stock [...]

Artisan Craft Fair, on Saturday 5th July, 10am-3pm, free entry, at Firstsite, Lewis Gardens, High Street, Colchester CO1 1JH. Folk & Bespoke prides itself as being different, not the same boring shops that you see around town, bringing you the same cheap, unethical goods. Folk & Bespoke aims to bring you something different EVERY month! [...]

Do you have an embroidery project from a workshop you have done with us or at home and would like to finish or help? Come to our embroidery workshop at The Lexden Crown.All materials are provided and no experience necessary.Book via eventbrite (fees apply) or email info@thecreativeworkshopcompany.co.uk to book via PayPal or bank transfer (no [...]

We will be bringing some of our music to the record browsing masses at lunch time. Expect excellent atmospheric Americana, outsider blue, and maybe a Tom Waits and a Kitty Lester cover. It is free.

Step out and shoot with Fujifilm and London Camera Exchange!Photography isn’t just about theory – it’s about capturing the world as you see it. Join us for an inspiring Fujifilm Photowalk with Aaron Prior from the Fujifilm field team, hosted by London Camera Exchange.Hands-On Gear Testing: Try out a wide range of Fujifilm cameras and [...]

Last few tickets available for our fabulous 20th Anniversary Show “Dancing Through Life!” Saturday 5th July2pm & 7pm at The Lakeside Theatre ColchesterDo not miss out! Visit www.ticketsource.co.uk/starzperformingartsacademy

Colchester Blues and Rock in the Garden!On Saturday 5 July2025!It's our 26th (we think) year and we're back and ready for a party!"Beautiful setting""The atmosphere is incredible""We loved it!"Entry limited to 500. We expect to sell out so please buy your tickets quick! Please also share and invite friends to the event!Where else can you [...]

Cheever and the Tree are a 3 piece folk trio playing catchy acoustic songs with beautiful harmonies! We’re playing live at Coda, Colchester on Sat 5th July from 4pm! Check out our music here https://open.spotify.com/album/014sOZc0o4xHBwXZZPUXQP?si=yvuvLnHjTKOUfV0Sqr8sKw

Join us for a fabulous evening in the vines with the very special local band The Landed !!!! Brings chairs if you can!Free parking on site.Food and drink available as additional cost. NO PICNICS OR DRINKS TO BE BROUGHT ON SITE. Adult: £20Child under 16: £15

Mad live electronic music to "officially" open the square outside of Roots & Grooves Café in Colchester*! Free entry, with doors opening at around 7:30pm...Surfies is a mysterious musical collective, reportedly based in Kansas, USA, whose Dadaist electronic songs have disrupted the minds of late-night Adult Swim viewers since 2022. This is their first ever [...]

Party all night long to the biggest hits from all of the best decades. Whichever decade is your favourite, you'll be sure to hear the biggest songs from each decade! Our photobooth will be open, and fancy dress is always encouraged! Doors open from 7.30pm and the night finishes at midnight. Guests need to be [...]