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Highlights

image shows Boogaloo Stu in a garish outfit posing for the camera.

The party starts right here, with the legendary bawdy raconteur Boogaloo Stu ready to bring you a…

Entrance to Mersea Museum

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

Exterior of Timbers restaurant, with quaint white tables outside.

This independent, family run restaurant serves comforting food in the heart of Colchester.

The Drifters

The Drifters – 2027 UK Tour

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…

Colchester Roman Trivia Trail 2025

Take a walk through Colchester City Centre and discover fascinating facts about the Roman history…

Colchester Heritage Tours logo

Take a tour with Colchester Heritage Tours, including driver-guided day excursions and private…

Heritage Open Days: Boxted Airfield Museum

Explore a World War II US airfield, home of 56th Fighter Group which took part in D Day and the…

A takeaway Chopstix box with chicken and chopsticks

Right in the heart of Colchester city centre, you’ll find Chopstix Colchester.

A Vision of Elvis

A Vision of Elvis returns with an EPIC production, starring world-renowned tribute artist Rob…

The Magic Of Motown

Seen by millions, The Magic of Motown is back with its 20th Anniversary Tour!

Miseria e Nobilta Exterior

Miseria e Nobiltà offer the finest in authentic traditional Italian cuisine! Located near the…

Tiptree Heath

Tiptree Heath boasts magnificent heathers, ponds, trails and open space to enjoy.

Image shows Lexden Lady exhibition

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

Image shows airborne soldier statue unveiling

The Colchester Airborne Soldier Statue will be unveiled to mark the 25th Anniversary of 16 Air…

Coffee Hog Colchester

Family run coffee shop, offering events and a great spread of sweet treats.

Entrance to Holiday Inn Colchester

Situated in the tranquil village of Eight Ash Green, just outside of Colchester's busy and lively…

Band stand in Castle Park

The Green Chain Quartet entertain at the Castle Park Bandstand Concerts.

Image shows Imola Garden in full bloom in Colchester Castle Park

Take a stroll through Castle Park and discover it's wonderful history. Copies of the trail can be…

Art Exchange Gallery with lady at a desk and artwork on the walls

Contemporary Art gallery on the University campus, showing temporary exhibitions and associated…

Outside of Frippery Sisters Shop

Frippery Sisters introduces the latest fashions and homewares, from ladieswear to homewear.

Go Bananas play area with slide and climbing frame

A soft play with Tiny Town, a 3 storey Aztec Adventure frame and a 6m Climbing Wall.

Market stalls with Jumbo water tower in the background

We cannot wait to bring our Mid Summer Evening Market back to Colchester in 2026 on Saturday July…

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More Highlights

image shows Boogaloo Stu in a garish outfit posing for the camera.

The party starts right here, with the legendary bawdy raconteur Boogaloo Stu ready to bring you a…

Entrance to Mersea Museum

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

Exterior of Timbers restaurant, with quaint white tables outside.

This independent, family run restaurant serves comforting food in the heart of Colchester.

The Drifters

The Drifters – 2027 UK Tour

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…

Colchester Roman Trivia Trail 2025

Take a walk through Colchester City Centre and discover fascinating facts about the Roman history…

Colchester Heritage Tours logo

Take a tour with Colchester Heritage Tours, including driver-guided day excursions and private…

Heritage Open Days: Boxted Airfield Museum

Explore a World War II US airfield, home of 56th Fighter Group which took part in D Day and the…

A takeaway Chopstix box with chicken and chopsticks

Right in the heart of Colchester city centre, you’ll find Chopstix Colchester.

A Vision of Elvis

A Vision of Elvis returns with an EPIC production, starring world-renowned tribute artist Rob…

The Magic Of Motown

Seen by millions, The Magic of Motown is back with its 20th Anniversary Tour!

Miseria e Nobilta Exterior

Miseria e Nobiltà offer the finest in authentic traditional Italian cuisine! Located near the…

Tiptree Heath

Tiptree Heath boasts magnificent heathers, ponds, trails and open space to enjoy.

Image shows Lexden Lady exhibition

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

Image shows airborne soldier statue unveiling

The Colchester Airborne Soldier Statue will be unveiled to mark the 25th Anniversary of 16 Air…

Coffee Hog Colchester

Family run coffee shop, offering events and a great spread of sweet treats.

Entrance to Holiday Inn Colchester

Situated in the tranquil village of Eight Ash Green, just outside of Colchester's busy and lively…

Band stand in Castle Park

The Green Chain Quartet entertain at the Castle Park Bandstand Concerts.

Image shows Imola Garden in full bloom in Colchester Castle Park

Take a stroll through Castle Park and discover it's wonderful history. Copies of the trail can be…

Art Exchange Gallery with lady at a desk and artwork on the walls

Contemporary Art gallery on the University campus, showing temporary exhibitions and associated…

Outside of Frippery Sisters Shop

Frippery Sisters introduces the latest fashions and homewares, from ladieswear to homewear.

Go Bananas play area with slide and climbing frame

A soft play with Tiny Town, a 3 storey Aztec Adventure frame and a 6m Climbing Wall.

Market stalls with Jumbo water tower in the background

We cannot wait to bring our Mid Summer Evening Market back to Colchester in 2026 on Saturday July…

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