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Gosbecks Archaeological Park with interpretation board

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

Image showing carved pumpkins

The popular spooktacular day at Fingringhoe Wick is back this October half-term, with lots of…

Image shows Emerald City and the words: The Wizard of Oz

The Wizard of Oz Musical is coming to Colchester for Christmas 2026!

Christmas Presents

Our town centre will be transformed with Christmas lights, a magical light tunnel, a snow machine…

Fingringhoe Wilder Holiday Camp

Our Wilder Holiday Club includes inspiring nature based activities, led by our team of experts

Exterior of New Chapter Restaurant

A Pan-Asian Restaurant located in the heart of Colchester's City Centre offering a vibrant dining…

Roman Circus

The site of the Colchester Roman circus (chariot-racing arena) was discovered in 2004. It was built…

Black and White image of the Red Lion Hotel

The Red Lion Hotel is haunted by at least 3 different ghosts that have remained at the hotel long…

Interior of The George Hotel Restaurant, table and chairs

Award-winning local suppliers contribute to a vibrant menu with seasonal produce at the George Hotel

Paycockes House

Built in the 16th century, this attractive half-timbered house is a grand example of wealth…

Image of an older lady dressed in a blue dress holding a framed photograph.

Colchester Fringe debut of dark comedy following hit Edinburgh Fringe run! Mary Kennedy, yes one…

Image shows Gary Delaney smiling a the camera

Gary Delaney’s last UK tour ran for two and a half years across 378 dates. People laughed a lot and…

Poster for Nana Funk's Bingo

Join the Grand-dame of hi-jinks, Nana Funk for a fun-filled hour of bingo-tastic games and a few…

Image shows three people singing and playing a guitar.

After wowing Colchester Fringe with their smash hit adaptation of Shakespeare's WORST play, multi…

Ghost Stories for Christmas

Don't miss these Ghost Stories for Christmas!

Cole Innovation

Charter our ferry to explore the River Colne with friends and family or treat a loved one for a…

Curious Creatures Mobile Zoo!

On 27 October 2026, join us at the Natural History Museum for a special live animal meet and greet

THANK YOU FOR THE MUSIC: The Ultimate Tribute to ABBA

THANK YOU FOR THE MUSIC: The Ultimate Tribute to ABBA

Image shows candlelit Layer Marney Tower

Candlelit Comedy at Layer Marney Tower with 3 top comedians, stars of Live at the Apollo, Russell…

In The Air Tonight: A Tribute To Phil Collins & Genesis

Get ready for a Night to Remember – as we bring the unforgettable sound of Phil Collins to life!

Harwich Lifeboat Museum

Museum contains the last Clacton off-shore. Oakley Class Lifeboat 34ft and a history of the…

Visit Colchester Britain's First City logo on blue background

Home to excellent music, vibes and ale, Queen St Brewhouse is the go-to venue for up and coming…

Chappel Galleries, with the Chappel viaduct visable through the window

Set in the village of Chappel, in the picturesque Colne Valley, over looking the impressive…

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Gosbecks Archaeological Park with interpretation board

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

Image showing carved pumpkins

The popular spooktacular day at Fingringhoe Wick is back this October half-term, with lots of…

Image shows Emerald City and the words: The Wizard of Oz

The Wizard of Oz Musical is coming to Colchester for Christmas 2026!

Christmas Presents

Our town centre will be transformed with Christmas lights, a magical light tunnel, a snow machine…

Fingringhoe Wilder Holiday Camp

Our Wilder Holiday Club includes inspiring nature based activities, led by our team of experts

Exterior of New Chapter Restaurant

A Pan-Asian Restaurant located in the heart of Colchester's City Centre offering a vibrant dining…

Roman Circus

The site of the Colchester Roman circus (chariot-racing arena) was discovered in 2004. It was built…

Black and White image of the Red Lion Hotel

The Red Lion Hotel is haunted by at least 3 different ghosts that have remained at the hotel long…

Interior of The George Hotel Restaurant, table and chairs

Award-winning local suppliers contribute to a vibrant menu with seasonal produce at the George Hotel

Paycockes House

Built in the 16th century, this attractive half-timbered house is a grand example of wealth…

Image of an older lady dressed in a blue dress holding a framed photograph.

Colchester Fringe debut of dark comedy following hit Edinburgh Fringe run! Mary Kennedy, yes one…

Image shows Gary Delaney smiling a the camera

Gary Delaney’s last UK tour ran for two and a half years across 378 dates. People laughed a lot and…

Poster for Nana Funk's Bingo

Join the Grand-dame of hi-jinks, Nana Funk for a fun-filled hour of bingo-tastic games and a few…

Image shows three people singing and playing a guitar.

After wowing Colchester Fringe with their smash hit adaptation of Shakespeare's WORST play, multi…

Ghost Stories for Christmas

Don't miss these Ghost Stories for Christmas!

Cole Innovation

Charter our ferry to explore the River Colne with friends and family or treat a loved one for a…

Curious Creatures Mobile Zoo!

On 27 October 2026, join us at the Natural History Museum for a special live animal meet and greet

THANK YOU FOR THE MUSIC: The Ultimate Tribute to ABBA

THANK YOU FOR THE MUSIC: The Ultimate Tribute to ABBA

Image shows candlelit Layer Marney Tower

Candlelit Comedy at Layer Marney Tower with 3 top comedians, stars of Live at the Apollo, Russell…

In The Air Tonight: A Tribute To Phil Collins & Genesis

Get ready for a Night to Remember – as we bring the unforgettable sound of Phil Collins to life!

Harwich Lifeboat Museum

Museum contains the last Clacton off-shore. Oakley Class Lifeboat 34ft and a history of the…

Visit Colchester Britain's First City logo on blue background

Home to excellent music, vibes and ale, Queen St Brewhouse is the go-to venue for up and coming…

Chappel Galleries, with the Chappel viaduct visable through the window

Set in the village of Chappel, in the picturesque Colne Valley, over looking the impressive…

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