Noble & Webster have created a remarkable group of anti-monuments in their 24-year career, mixing the strategies of modern sculpture and the attitude of punk to make art from anti-art. Their work derives much of its power from its fusion of opposites, form and anti-form, high culture and anti-culture, male and female, craft and rubbish, [...]
Come and make a Faux Leather Handbag Suitable for beginners and those with experience. Choose from a Hot Beverage and Cake or a Lunch from the following options Fish pie & garden peas Chilli con carne & rice Vegan burger & sweet potato fries Book via Eventbrite with fees or email info@thecreativeworkshopcompany.co.uk to pay via [...]
Q The Music’s James Bond Concert Spectacular is the world’s finest and most critically acclaimed tribute to the music of James Bond. Celebrating more than 20 years as the first original and pioneering Bond concert, they are known for their stirring emotional and adrenaline-fueled performances, mixed in with superb musicianship and flair. Indeed, every fan [...]
Come and make an Autumn Wreath, all materials provided. You can bring additional foliage if you wish. Suitable for beginners and those with experience. Choose from a Hot Beverage and Cake or a Lunch from the following options Fish pie & garden peas Chilli con carne & rice Vegan burger & sweet potato fries Book [...]
Sumo Beatz is back in Colchester with a bang! We've not had a party since losing Roberts (our last venue) in April. It's time to rise up again, this time we're taking over room 3 at Trilogy! We have a stacked line up for you. Please share this event with your friends to help spread [...]
Beach days are over, but here's a treat for the whole family! Bach to Baby return to the gorgeous barn at Layer Marney Tower for some more musical magic. Tots [...]
Flamenco Express returns with another fresh cargo of raw, heart-wrenching flamenco. Featuring ‘sizzling soloist’ La Joaquina, guitar virtuoso Chris Clavo, the massive vocal presence of El Pola, and the electrifying [...]
⭐️👀 Another chance to dance more tango in Colchester! 👀⭐️ An informal ad-hoc pop-up practica on MONDAY 22nd SEPTEMBER, 8.15-10.15pm at Marks Tey Parish Hall. Come and practise some tango in a casual friendly environment with help available for any tango queries. Beginners always welcome! ☺️👍 Chocs and biscuits supplied! 🍫🍪 📅Date: Monday 22nd September [...]
Join us on the last Thursday of every month at Other Monkey Brewing – The Taproom for a night of incredible flavours and craft beer. September is all about the Chinese Chicken Curry - A staple of many people’s takeaways. This curry is light, aromatic and full of Chinese flavour. Includes soy sauce, peas, onions. [...]
Oktoberfest is back and bigger than ever! Three Wise Monkeys & Other Monkey Brewing The Taproom have teamed up to bring you a massive Oktoberfest celebration across 2 venues… From Thursday 25th – Sunday 28th September we will be celebrating our annual Oktoberfest. Once again we’ll have a tap takeover of authentic German beers, all [...]
MEGSON - Headgate Theatre, Colchester Fri 26 Sep 7:30pm Four times nominated in the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards and double winners of the Spiral Earth Awards, MEGSON create a [...]
Hailing from Essex and gigging throughout the South-East and surrounding areas Oasis Only are the must-see Oasis Tribute band for any Oasis fan "Mad Fer It"!Oasis Only has an extensive [...]
Deepr is back with a serious night of proper house music, bringing together legends of the scene with local favourites for a one-off party on the top floor of Three [...]
Join us for a night of line dancing to Joe Keeley.£8 entryDoors open 7:15pm for 8pmNo bar so bring your own.Tea and coffee available.Contact Trish on 07815 125261 to book [...]
In honour of Gorillaz' career-defining album hitting 20, our DJ Roman Atkin is hosting a celebration of everyone's favourite cartoon band. Expect to hear hits and deepcuts from the across [...]
An all day event featuring some of the very best Desert, Doom, Stoner and Groove bands in the UK.Sergeant ThunderhoofFamyneLine Of FireSyncolimaGodless SonsArms To OblivionStone SoupBlackwater KingsRed MatterLive at the [...]
Design, typeset & print a card to take away!Using an original Adana letterpress printing machine, during the session you will learn the basic introductory principles of letterpress, how to use [...]
Join us at 3pm on Saturday 27th September for the ultimate brewery experience, we will be hosting a guided brewery tour and meet the brewer hosted tasting event featuring beer [...]
Step into the shadowy world of courtly intrigue and noble unrest for an evening of scandal, scheming, and murder. Set within the dramatic surroundings of Colchester Castle, the largest Norman [...]
Join us at the Jobserve Community Stadium for the next in our series of fabulous party nights!This time it's the 1990s' turn in the spotlight. Our House DJ will be [...]
Sale Dates and Times:Public Onsale : Fri, 4 Oct 2024 at 10:00 AMPriority From O2 : Wed, 2 Oct 2024 at 10:00 AMLive Nation Presale : Thu, 3 Oct 2024 [...]
Food night returns with Spanish Night. Cook a Spanish dish (savoury or sweet), bring it to the pub and share it! Who will be our star chef on the night???
Punk • Rock • New WaveFrom the birth of CBGB in ’73 to the anthems that defined a generation. Ramones, Blondie, Talking Heads, Misfits, The Cramps, Patti Smith and beyond.Join [...]
🏃The Pumpkin Run 2025 Lace up for a race that takes you through farmland, pumpkins and photo-worthy moments.The Pumpkin Run returns to Colchester on 28 September with a scenic 10 [...]
The Colchester Games Fair is back with loads of great traders, demo games and the legendary Bring & Buy! Bring & Buy Submission Link...https://form.jotform.com/252423230256346This years traders and exhibitors include...Mammoth MiniaturesSC [...]
This autumn, Nerina Pallot heads out on her All Roads Lead To… tour — her most extensive run of shows to date, across the UK, Wales, and Ireland.The tour finds Pallot at her most raw and direct: just one woman, a piano, a guitar, and songs drawn from every corner of her 25-year career. From [...]
Test your knowledge of all things film, TV and music, and help raise money for an incredible cause!- £3 a head (cash only)- Maximum 4 to a team- Outside food & dogs welcome - Book on 01206 514510Please arrive at least twenty minutes before the quiz is due to start to place drink orders.If you [...]
Have you booked for a talk at the ArtConTex event. On Friday 3 October two of these will be by EAST members. The first EAST@30 compliments the exhibition which will be on display during the whole event. The second relates to the research of our member Janette Bright and looks at textile links with the [...]
The much anticipated Oktoberfest returns to Colchester on the 3rd & 4th of October 2025 for a NEW AND IMPROVED SHOW!TICKETS FROM £15! 👇🎟 https://www.oktoberfestcolchester.co.uk BRAND NEW FOR 2025:✨ ALL NEW Bavarian Beer Bar✨ Glitter✨ Mini Trader Village✨ Photo BoothAs well as Oktoberfest favourites :✨ Oompah bands✨ Live music✨ XL Bier Steins✨ Gourmet Bratwurst & [...]
An exciting evening by SBS consisting of three young and local bands, ready to get you dancing the night away to a variety of Indie-Rock covers at The Brewhouse Colchester! 🎸👉Opening we have Wendigo an enthusiastic all female band, that have a great selection of tunes lined up!👉Then is Sam Milne and his upcoming band, [...]
For our final Comedy Night of 2025, we welcome the return of our regular MC, Justin Panks!Opening the show on this occasion we have Laura Lexx - one of the best female stand up comedians to grace the stage. Crowd participation is a key part of her set, but beware - Laura takes no prisoners [...]
2025 sees the 60th anniversary of the Beatles 2nd film and 5th album “Help!” and also the 6th album “Rubber Soul”. The “Ticket to Ride in ‘25” tour will feature a lot of songs from 1965 including Help, Yesterday, Day Tripper, Nowhere Man, and Norwegian Wood.The rest of the show will include as many other [...]
Tickets £15.50/ £13.50 concessions.Doors open 8pm, show starts 8.30pm.This show is for a seated audience.Come on in for a riotous night of laughter where the bar will be open throughout.We get all the big names of comedy on their way up - Eddie Izzard, Billy Bailey, Jimmy Carr and Michael McIntyre have all appeared at [...]
Artisan Craft Fair, on Saturday 4th October, 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! [...]
Come and weave a Willow Basket at The Lexden CrownLunch or a Hot Beverage and Cake included.All materials providedBook your place via Eventbrite (fees apply), our website: https://www.thecreativeworkshopcompany.co.uk/event-details/weave-a-willow-basketor email info@thecreativeworkshopcompany.co.uk and pay by Paypal or Bank transfer (No Fees Apply)
Dookie, the UK’s longest running tribute to Green Day return for 90 minutes set of pure hits.Supporting is Blinked 182 playing all the classicsDoors 7 PMThis gig takes place on the top floor of Three Wise Monkeys Colchester.Access – There is no lift to access the top floor of Three Wise Monkeys. There are five [...]
Join Unbelievable Truth for the Rich Inner Life tour 2025. We’ll be playing songs from our back catalogue and our first new album in 25 years, Rich Inner Life (out 26 Sept). Tickets on sale 10am 23rd May, we look forward to seeing you there.
🎃 The Rec Community Market – Sunday 5th October 🎃📍 Old Heath Recreation Ground, Colchester🕙 10:00 AM – 4:00 PMGet ready for a spook-tacular day at The Rec Community Market this Halloween weekend! Join us for a fun day of local traders, and family-friendly vibes.Here’s what’s brewing:🛍️ Over 25 stalls – handmade crafts, ghoulish goodies, [...]
Blondel Medieval & Renaissance wind band playing more music from the 14th-16th centuries on shawms, bagpipes and recorders.What makes a song leap across national boundaries and language barriers, slip from the secular to the ecclesiastic, and remain at the top of the charts for more than 70 years? We don’t have the formula, but we [...]
Come and sing your favourite hymns with a live orchestra!6:30pm on Sunday, 5 October 2025.Entry is free, and all are welcome.Brought to you by St Botolph's Church and St Botolph's Music Society.This event is not ticketed. Donations to St Botolph's Church can be made via the donation point located at the back of the church.
Hejira: Celebrating the Music of Joni MitchellShare this showDates5 Oct 2025Venues:Colchester Arts CentreCategories:JazzTickets £23.50 / £21.50 concessions.Doors open 7pm, starts 7.30pm.This gig is for a seated audience.‘Hejira’ is an outstanding 7-piece band set up to celebrate and honour the masterpiece works of Joni Mitchell, mostly from the late ‘70s. Having released the albums ‘Court And [...]