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Highlights

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

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

External image of Ryegate House

Nestled in the heart of Colchester, Ryegate House provides the perfect blend of convenience,…

Outdoor seating area with dark wooden benches.

An award-winning local restaurant and hotel, located just outside of Colchester.

Firstsite Record Fair

Colchester’s Record Fair returns to Firstsite, a treat for both enthusiasts and casual collectors…

Poster for SadoMusical handcuffed performers

In what may be their worst idea yet, veteran musical improvisers Lee Apsey ('CSI: Crime Scene…

Image shows Colchester Arts Centre with shadows and an eerie green light.

Learn their story and experience the city at night on this fascinating tour!

Image shows Castle at nightfall.

This Halloween, immerse yourself in the chilling side of history with our Dark Castle Tour!

Colchester Golf Club

Colchester Golf Club has been voted the No.1 course in North Essex. It was founded in 1907 with…

Image of a photo of a man from the past. Also of an actor standing next to the photo dressed in a white shirt and braces.

Using Edgar Allan Poe’s original text from the 1840s, one actor faithfully brings to life two…

Phil Wang: UH OH

UH OH. Phil Wang's back with a new stand-up show, and he's older than ever before

Roman River Festival Black text on White background

The Nocturnalia Ensemble presents a lively and inventive exploration of 17th-century British music,…

wet man

Lover! Hero! Clown! Join award-winning physical comedian Jon Tilley (“Magnetic” The Scotsman) for…

Forbidden Nights 2026

Brace yourself for something truly spectacular… Forbidden Nights is here, celebrating 10 years of…

The tomb of Sir Henry Audley.

16th century chapel, built as the burial place for the Audley family.

Mitch Benn

The King is back! Mitch Benn resurrects Elvis from BBC Radio 2's legendary "Steve Wright in the…

Castle Park with Hollytrees Museum in the background and wysteria in the foreground

An important part of Colchester's rich history with three centuries of fascinating toys, clocks and…

Outside of Frippery Sisters Shop

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

Image shows a man looking at a ghost-like figure.

An Evening of Ghost Stories by candlelight. A one-man performance by Toby Burchell

Image shows Jen Brister sitting on small stall looking at the camera.

Jen Brister: Reactive

SOPHIE MCCARTNEY – BACK IN THE DAY RAVE

SOPHIE MCCARTNEY – BACK IN THE DAY RAVE

Advert for the production 'Matt' showing a man wearing a hoodie and a dark background.

MATT is a powerful, deeply human theatre production based on the real-life experiences of writer,…

Zizzi Colchester

Zizzi Colchester is located in an attractive historic building in the town centre.

The Wivenhoe trail runs beside the Colne (to the left in this image) snaking between Colchester and Wivenhoe.

TeXt reads "New! Downloadable Walking T

Follow our downloadable map along the The Wivenhoe Trail from Colchester city centre to the…

Dedham Arts & Crafts

Dedham Art & Craft Centre is housed in a converted church in this popular village. The Centre…

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More Highlights

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

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

External image of Ryegate House

Nestled in the heart of Colchester, Ryegate House provides the perfect blend of convenience,…

Outdoor seating area with dark wooden benches.

An award-winning local restaurant and hotel, located just outside of Colchester.

Firstsite Record Fair

Colchester’s Record Fair returns to Firstsite, a treat for both enthusiasts and casual collectors…

Poster for SadoMusical handcuffed performers

In what may be their worst idea yet, veteran musical improvisers Lee Apsey ('CSI: Crime Scene…

Image shows Colchester Arts Centre with shadows and an eerie green light.

Learn their story and experience the city at night on this fascinating tour!

Image shows Castle at nightfall.

This Halloween, immerse yourself in the chilling side of history with our Dark Castle Tour!

Colchester Golf Club

Colchester Golf Club has been voted the No.1 course in North Essex. It was founded in 1907 with…

Image of a photo of a man from the past. Also of an actor standing next to the photo dressed in a white shirt and braces.

Using Edgar Allan Poe’s original text from the 1840s, one actor faithfully brings to life two…

Phil Wang: UH OH

UH OH. Phil Wang's back with a new stand-up show, and he's older than ever before

Roman River Festival Black text on White background

The Nocturnalia Ensemble presents a lively and inventive exploration of 17th-century British music,…

wet man

Lover! Hero! Clown! Join award-winning physical comedian Jon Tilley (“Magnetic” The Scotsman) for…

Forbidden Nights 2026

Brace yourself for something truly spectacular… Forbidden Nights is here, celebrating 10 years of…

The tomb of Sir Henry Audley.

16th century chapel, built as the burial place for the Audley family.

Mitch Benn

The King is back! Mitch Benn resurrects Elvis from BBC Radio 2's legendary "Steve Wright in the…

Castle Park with Hollytrees Museum in the background and wysteria in the foreground

An important part of Colchester's rich history with three centuries of fascinating toys, clocks and…

Outside of Frippery Sisters Shop

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

Image shows a man looking at a ghost-like figure.

An Evening of Ghost Stories by candlelight. A one-man performance by Toby Burchell

Image shows Jen Brister sitting on small stall looking at the camera.

Jen Brister: Reactive

SOPHIE MCCARTNEY – BACK IN THE DAY RAVE

SOPHIE MCCARTNEY – BACK IN THE DAY RAVE

Advert for the production 'Matt' showing a man wearing a hoodie and a dark background.

MATT is a powerful, deeply human theatre production based on the real-life experiences of writer,…

Zizzi Colchester

Zizzi Colchester is located in an attractive historic building in the town centre.

The Wivenhoe trail runs beside the Colne (to the left in this image) snaking between Colchester and Wivenhoe.

TeXt reads "New! Downloadable Walking T

Follow our downloadable map along the The Wivenhoe Trail from Colchester city centre to the…

Dedham Arts & Crafts

Dedham Art & Craft Centre is housed in a converted church in this popular village. The Centre…

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