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Highlights

A guy with a hat on holding up a paper heart

This is the true story of Reed Peggram. In 1939 the brilliant young Black scholar from Boston,…

Fingringhoe Wick North View

Nature reserve over 200 acres of mixed habitat on the Colne Estuary. Nature trails, wheelchair…

Brightlingsea foot ferry with passengers on board

Seasonal foot ferry connecting Brightlingsea, East Mersea and Point Clear. Take a trip on the ferry…

Festival of Britten Poster with images of sailing boats

Festival of Britten - Colchester Choral Society Music by Benjamin Britten, including Rejoice in the…

Image shows cafe front

Conveniently located across from one of the biggest monuments, Colchester Castle, our cafe is easy…

Chappel Viaduct with picnic benches.

Grade II listed pub, nestled under the imposing Chappel Viaduct.

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

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

Ace Comics Logo

Your one-stop shop for comic books, graphic novels and cult merchandise. Everything from Spiderman…

Image shows lady looking glamourous in an art deco style.

Josephine is an international award-winning off-Broadway one-woman biographical musical that…

Mums Day Off

mums deserve a little magic, too!

The Colchester United Football Club badge

Colchester United v Exeter City — a Saturday afternoon with the U's!

Image shows Lexden Lady exhibition

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

Public Footpath sign

The Essex Way is an 81 mile walk from Epping to Harwich

Colchester Castle with jack-o-lantern in front

Step inside the Castle this half term and hear some of its darkest stories. This guided family tour…

Hedingham Castle

Visit Hedingham Castle for a great family day out. Bring a picnic and explore the beautiful gardens…

Christmas Lights on Colchester Town Hall

The Moot Hall Christmas Gift Market will also take place inside Colchester Town Hall from 10am to…

Image of young children having a story time session at the Natural History Museum

Designed for children aged 2½ to 5, these relaxed, hands-on sessions give you the chance to explore…

Step Into Christmas

Back by Popular Demand for 2026!

Sauna Cold Pool

The ultimate health spa experience. Providing you with a complete environment of rest and…

High Woods Country Park Lake

High Woods Country Park is one of Colchester's best-loved beauty spots, with plenty of…

Visit Colchester Britain's First City logo on blue background

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

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A guy with a hat on holding up a paper heart

This is the true story of Reed Peggram. In 1939 the brilliant young Black scholar from Boston,…

Fingringhoe Wick North View

Nature reserve over 200 acres of mixed habitat on the Colne Estuary. Nature trails, wheelchair…

Brightlingsea foot ferry with passengers on board

Seasonal foot ferry connecting Brightlingsea, East Mersea and Point Clear. Take a trip on the ferry…

Festival of Britten Poster with images of sailing boats

Festival of Britten - Colchester Choral Society Music by Benjamin Britten, including Rejoice in the…

Image shows cafe front

Conveniently located across from one of the biggest monuments, Colchester Castle, our cafe is easy…

Chappel Viaduct with picnic benches.

Grade II listed pub, nestled under the imposing Chappel Viaduct.

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

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

Ace Comics Logo

Your one-stop shop for comic books, graphic novels and cult merchandise. Everything from Spiderman…

Image shows lady looking glamourous in an art deco style.

Josephine is an international award-winning off-Broadway one-woman biographical musical that…

Mums Day Off

mums deserve a little magic, too!

The Colchester United Football Club badge

Colchester United v Exeter City — a Saturday afternoon with the U's!

Image shows Lexden Lady exhibition

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

Public Footpath sign

The Essex Way is an 81 mile walk from Epping to Harwich

Colchester Castle with jack-o-lantern in front

Step inside the Castle this half term and hear some of its darkest stories. This guided family tour…

Hedingham Castle

Visit Hedingham Castle for a great family day out. Bring a picnic and explore the beautiful gardens…

Christmas Lights on Colchester Town Hall

The Moot Hall Christmas Gift Market will also take place inside Colchester Town Hall from 10am to…

Image of young children having a story time session at the Natural History Museum

Designed for children aged 2½ to 5, these relaxed, hands-on sessions give you the chance to explore…

Step Into Christmas

Back by Popular Demand for 2026!

Sauna Cold Pool

The ultimate health spa experience. Providing you with a complete environment of rest and…

High Woods Country Park Lake

High Woods Country Park is one of Colchester's best-loved beauty spots, with plenty of…

Visit Colchester Britain's First City logo on blue background

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

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