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Highlights

Step Into Christmas

Back by Popular Demand for 2026!

Colchester Orbital

A 15 mile, self-guided picturesque walk and cycle route, covering green spaces, cycle paths and…

Paycockes House

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

A pizza with the text 'in pizza we crust'.

Enjoy pizza with a view at Waterfront Pizza, which is opposite the sparkling waters of the…

University of Essex Tree Walk logo

A pleasant walk around parts of the campus and Wivenhoe Park highlighting some of the notable trees.

Heart

A dance show not to be missed!

A delicious looking curry with rice and naan bread.

Providing authentic delicacies of Indian cuisine, Indian Khana takes you on a culinary adventure…

The exterior of Level Best cafe on a sunny day.

An Art Cafe run by The Dacon Trust Ltd which helps provide work and training to adults with…

A selection of plant based offerings, beautifully presented in blue crockery.

Syrian cafe in Wivenhoe, with a plant based - and mostly vegan - menu.

photo of 3 smiling hindi women

A thought-provoking photographic exhibition about leprosy and the charity Lepra

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.

Layer Christmas Market poster

CHRISTMAS MARKET FAMILY/FUNDAY with K-Pop Demon Hunterz Meet & Greet at Layer-de-la-Haye Village…

Shop front of Traders of the East with colourful clothes, cushions and bunting.

Discover a treasure trove of jewellery, rugs, soft furnishings and alternative clothing

image of a man with a guitar and drinking a pint

Chris Sainton-Clark is the Bardtender. Join him for an hour of witty, highly lyrical comedy…

Fingringhoe Wick North View

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

Image shows London Calling poster - Saturday 22nd May 2027, Colchester Arts Centre

Now that The Clash are no more London Calling are the finest celebration of one of the best groups…

The River Colne From the air (c) Aerial Essex

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

Small Talk Tearoom exterior

 'Sitting' on the Roman wall, this charming tearoom serves extensive tea collections from around…

Tickets on Sale - Museum Wonders

For the first time in Colchester’s history, a real dinosaur skeleton will take centre stage…

Tennis Balls

Colchester Tennis Centre is a fantastic facility boasting 22 hard (6 floodlit) and grass courts and…

Jumbo Water Tower at night

Jumbo Water Tower was built in 1883 and once provided clean water to those living in the centre of…

photo of the war memorial at dusk

This lecture and panel will examine: To what extent do current trends threaten the premise for a…

Interior of Bambu restaurant.

Tucked away by the Hythe quay, Bambu is a family-run restauant offering fresh Vietnamese food in a…

Colchester - A Walking Tour of the Roman and Medieval Gates

'Walking the walls' is a great way to explore Colchester's history. This circular walk takes you…

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More Highlights

Step Into Christmas

Back by Popular Demand for 2026!

Colchester Orbital

A 15 mile, self-guided picturesque walk and cycle route, covering green spaces, cycle paths and…

Paycockes House

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

A pizza with the text 'in pizza we crust'.

Enjoy pizza with a view at Waterfront Pizza, which is opposite the sparkling waters of the…

University of Essex Tree Walk logo

A pleasant walk around parts of the campus and Wivenhoe Park highlighting some of the notable trees.

Heart

A dance show not to be missed!

A delicious looking curry with rice and naan bread.

Providing authentic delicacies of Indian cuisine, Indian Khana takes you on a culinary adventure…

The exterior of Level Best cafe on a sunny day.

An Art Cafe run by The Dacon Trust Ltd which helps provide work and training to adults with…

A selection of plant based offerings, beautifully presented in blue crockery.

Syrian cafe in Wivenhoe, with a plant based - and mostly vegan - menu.

photo of 3 smiling hindi women

A thought-provoking photographic exhibition about leprosy and the charity Lepra

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.

Layer Christmas Market poster

CHRISTMAS MARKET FAMILY/FUNDAY with K-Pop Demon Hunterz Meet & Greet at Layer-de-la-Haye Village…

Shop front of Traders of the East with colourful clothes, cushions and bunting.

Discover a treasure trove of jewellery, rugs, soft furnishings and alternative clothing

image of a man with a guitar and drinking a pint

Chris Sainton-Clark is the Bardtender. Join him for an hour of witty, highly lyrical comedy…

Fingringhoe Wick North View

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

Image shows London Calling poster - Saturday 22nd May 2027, Colchester Arts Centre

Now that The Clash are no more London Calling are the finest celebration of one of the best groups…

The River Colne From the air (c) Aerial Essex

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

Small Talk Tearoom exterior

 'Sitting' on the Roman wall, this charming tearoom serves extensive tea collections from around…

Tickets on Sale - Museum Wonders

For the first time in Colchester’s history, a real dinosaur skeleton will take centre stage…

Tennis Balls

Colchester Tennis Centre is a fantastic facility boasting 22 hard (6 floodlit) and grass courts and…

Jumbo Water Tower at night

Jumbo Water Tower was built in 1883 and once provided clean water to those living in the centre of…

photo of the war memorial at dusk

This lecture and panel will examine: To what extent do current trends threaten the premise for a…

Interior of Bambu restaurant.

Tucked away by the Hythe quay, Bambu is a family-run restauant offering fresh Vietnamese food in a…

Colchester - A Walking Tour of the Roman and Medieval Gates

'Walking the walls' is a great way to explore Colchester's history. This circular walk takes you…

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