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Coggeshall Grange Barn

Grange Barn stands as a reminder of the once powerful Coggeshall Abbey; with ancient pillars…

People sat outside the White hart Inn enjoying a drink in the sunshine

On the most easterly island in Britain ,The White Hart is a great place to meet up, have fun and be…

Heritage Open Days logo

A guided walk exploring the fascinating historic of this area of Colchester, which was a planned…

Gosbecks Archaeological Park with interpretation board

The Archaeological Park is one of the most significant Iron Age and Roman sites in the country.…

No Name Bar and Games

The perfect spot for grown-ups to have fun, No Name Bar and Games brings old and new friends…

Image shows Lexden Lady exhibition

A fascinating new exhibition displaying one of the most stunning Roman burials discovered in…

Exterior of the Black Buoy Pub in Wivenhoe.

Award winning Freehouse pub, located near the River Colne in Wivenhoe. 

Needle Felting Workshop with Nicola

Get creative with Nicola in this fun, hands-on, needle felting workshop! Learn the art of…

Blue Owl Outside

We are an independent Pottery Painting Studio and coffee shop, based in a converted country pub…

Image shows the packing shed at Mersea

On Open Days there is no need to book – just turn up on the 'hammerhead' at the end of the jetty on…

Visit Colchester Britain's First City logo on blue background

Family-friendly escape Room in Colchester.

Colchester Arts Centre

Visit St Mary-at-the-Walls Church for Heritage Open Days 2026!

Image shows Colchester Castle, a huge Moon, a space ship and a howling were wolf

Step into a world of moonlight, mystery and the unexplained at Colchester Castle!

Shop front of Rocks and Rubies with rocks in the window

You'll find crystals, minerals, jewellery, fantasy figurines and more at Rocks and Rubies.

Church Street Tavern

Bar & restaurant in Colchester's city centre perfect for day as much as night. Lunch & dinner,…

Entrance to Mersea Museum

Exhibits of Mersea's social history, natural history, archaeology and fishing industry, including a…

Banksy, Sandcastle Boy wall, originally painted in Lowestoft. Courtesy of Brandler Galleries.

Colchester is set to host a major exhibition of street art at The Minories Gallery, featuring 28…

Simon Carter Painting

Step inside a giant painting and get lost in a landscape inspired by the Essex coast.

The River Colne From the air (c) Aerial Essex

Foot ferry connecting the villages of Wivenhoe, Rowhedge & Fingringhoe that straddle the River…

Image shows a girl playing violin.

Experience two late-Romantic masterpieces in intimate chamber orchestrations by Iain Farrington,…

Image shows Anne & St Lawrence Church

We are delighted that the beautiful Norman church will be part of the Colchester Heritage weekend…

Ella's Ca Phe House

Authentic Vietnamese coffee & street food in the heart of Colchester's city centre.

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More Highlights

Coggeshall Grange Barn

Grange Barn stands as a reminder of the once powerful Coggeshall Abbey; with ancient pillars…

People sat outside the White hart Inn enjoying a drink in the sunshine

On the most easterly island in Britain ,The White Hart is a great place to meet up, have fun and be…

Heritage Open Days logo

A guided walk exploring the fascinating historic of this area of Colchester, which was a planned…

Gosbecks Archaeological Park with interpretation board

The Archaeological Park is one of the most significant Iron Age and Roman sites in the country.…

No Name Bar and Games

The perfect spot for grown-ups to have fun, No Name Bar and Games brings old and new friends…

Image shows Lexden Lady exhibition

A fascinating new exhibition displaying one of the most stunning Roman burials discovered in…

Exterior of the Black Buoy Pub in Wivenhoe.

Award winning Freehouse pub, located near the River Colne in Wivenhoe. 

Needle Felting Workshop with Nicola

Get creative with Nicola in this fun, hands-on, needle felting workshop! Learn the art of…

Blue Owl Outside

We are an independent Pottery Painting Studio and coffee shop, based in a converted country pub…

Image shows the packing shed at Mersea

On Open Days there is no need to book – just turn up on the 'hammerhead' at the end of the jetty on…

Visit Colchester Britain's First City logo on blue background

Family-friendly escape Room in Colchester.

Colchester Arts Centre

Visit St Mary-at-the-Walls Church for Heritage Open Days 2026!

Image shows Colchester Castle, a huge Moon, a space ship and a howling were wolf

Step into a world of moonlight, mystery and the unexplained at Colchester Castle!

Shop front of Rocks and Rubies with rocks in the window

You'll find crystals, minerals, jewellery, fantasy figurines and more at Rocks and Rubies.

Church Street Tavern

Bar & restaurant in Colchester's city centre perfect for day as much as night. Lunch & dinner,…

Entrance to Mersea Museum

Exhibits of Mersea's social history, natural history, archaeology and fishing industry, including a…

Banksy, Sandcastle Boy wall, originally painted in Lowestoft. Courtesy of Brandler Galleries.

Colchester is set to host a major exhibition of street art at The Minories Gallery, featuring 28…

Simon Carter Painting

Step inside a giant painting and get lost in a landscape inspired by the Essex coast.

The River Colne From the air (c) Aerial Essex

Foot ferry connecting the villages of Wivenhoe, Rowhedge & Fingringhoe that straddle the River…

Image shows a girl playing violin.

Experience two late-Romantic masterpieces in intimate chamber orchestrations by Iain Farrington,…

Image shows Anne & St Lawrence Church

We are delighted that the beautiful Norman church will be part of the Colchester Heritage weekend…

Ella's Ca Phe House

Authentic Vietnamese coffee & street food in the heart of Colchester's city centre.

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