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Highlights

The front Of Dr Chippy's shop

Enjoy traditional English fish and chips in the heart of the city centre.

80's vs 90's: Daytime Rewind Bottomless Brunch

80's vs 90's: Daytime Rewind Bottomless Brunch

Image shows poster for Ardleigh Flower & Produce Show

Ardleigh & District Horticultural Society Annual Flower & Produce Show

Colourful houses in the Dutch Quarter

Located just north of the High Street and includes: Maidenburgh Street, West Stockwell Street, East…

Image shows boat race at Rowhedge

Rowhedge Reggatta returns on Saturday 20th June 2026 for another fantastic year!

The interior of Stark.

Michelin Star Awarded independent restaurant located in East Mersea, serving a six course tasting…

Selection of baked goods on offer at Trinity Patisserie.

Bar and Bistro in Wivenhoe specialising in French patisserie, afternoon teas and desserts.

Red Lion Books

Red Lion Books, is Colchester's independent book shop, stocking a wide range of both adult and…

Three Wise Monkeys exterior view of pub

A community-driven space containing everything from live music spaces to a gin bar, tap house and…

River Stour

The River Stour runs from Cambridgeshire and out to the North Sea at  Harwich, Essex, following the…

Colchester Climbing Project

Essex's only dedicated bouldering centre, Colchester Climbing Project allows you to scale walls up…

Roman Theatre remains and model of Roman Theatre

The remains of a theatre, mentioned in Tacitus' account of the Boudican attack on Colchester and…

Black and white photograph of a violinist and a guitarist

Sunday 21 June 2026 7pm 74 High Street, Colchester, CO1 1UE Free, but booking essential The Romany…

Image shows poster for Colchester Morris Centenary Day of Dance

Massed dancing by over 100 Morris dancers to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Colchester Morris…

Image shows pipes of Moot Hall Organ

Join the Friends of Moot Hall Organ with special guest organist for the monthly afternoon recital!

Man with a thumbs up next to axe target

White Dragon Activity Centre offers outdoor and indoor activities, courses and parties for all…

Visit Colchester Britain's First City logo on blue background

Fantastic Indian food served alongside the remains of the Roman city wall.

Chappells of Colchester exterior.

Step into the world of beer and cocktail excellence at Chappells.

Image shows Andy Hamilton smiling

Andy Hamilton, much loved and acclaimed comedian, writer, director, novelist, panellist and of…

Stour Trusty Boat Trips on the River Stour

Boat trips on Stour Trusty II with scheduled half hour return trips to Fen Bridge every Saturday…

Manns Music logo

Mann’s is one of the oldest music shops in Great Britain and your one-stop shop for all things…

Paintings on display in an art gallery

An independently run gallery with an ever-changing display of artists.

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More Highlights

The front Of Dr Chippy's shop

Enjoy traditional English fish and chips in the heart of the city centre.

80's vs 90's: Daytime Rewind Bottomless Brunch

80's vs 90's: Daytime Rewind Bottomless Brunch

Image shows poster for Ardleigh Flower & Produce Show

Ardleigh & District Horticultural Society Annual Flower & Produce Show

Colourful houses in the Dutch Quarter

Located just north of the High Street and includes: Maidenburgh Street, West Stockwell Street, East…

Image shows boat race at Rowhedge

Rowhedge Reggatta returns on Saturday 20th June 2026 for another fantastic year!

The interior of Stark.

Michelin Star Awarded independent restaurant located in East Mersea, serving a six course tasting…

Selection of baked goods on offer at Trinity Patisserie.

Bar and Bistro in Wivenhoe specialising in French patisserie, afternoon teas and desserts.

Red Lion Books

Red Lion Books, is Colchester's independent book shop, stocking a wide range of both adult and…

Three Wise Monkeys exterior view of pub

A community-driven space containing everything from live music spaces to a gin bar, tap house and…

River Stour

The River Stour runs from Cambridgeshire and out to the North Sea at  Harwich, Essex, following the…

Colchester Climbing Project

Essex's only dedicated bouldering centre, Colchester Climbing Project allows you to scale walls up…

Roman Theatre remains and model of Roman Theatre

The remains of a theatre, mentioned in Tacitus' account of the Boudican attack on Colchester and…

Black and white photograph of a violinist and a guitarist

Sunday 21 June 2026 7pm 74 High Street, Colchester, CO1 1UE Free, but booking essential The Romany…

Image shows poster for Colchester Morris Centenary Day of Dance

Massed dancing by over 100 Morris dancers to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Colchester Morris…

Image shows pipes of Moot Hall Organ

Join the Friends of Moot Hall Organ with special guest organist for the monthly afternoon recital!

Man with a thumbs up next to axe target

White Dragon Activity Centre offers outdoor and indoor activities, courses and parties for all…

Visit Colchester Britain's First City logo on blue background

Fantastic Indian food served alongside the remains of the Roman city wall.

Chappells of Colchester exterior.

Step into the world of beer and cocktail excellence at Chappells.

Image shows Andy Hamilton smiling

Andy Hamilton, much loved and acclaimed comedian, writer, director, novelist, panellist and of…

Stour Trusty Boat Trips on the River Stour

Boat trips on Stour Trusty II with scheduled half hour return trips to Fen Bridge every Saturday…

Manns Music logo

Mann’s is one of the oldest music shops in Great Britain and your one-stop shop for all things…

Paintings on display in an art gallery

An independently run gallery with an ever-changing display of artists.

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