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Red Lion Books

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

North House Gallery

Riverside gallery with monthly selling exhibitions of work by modern and contemporary artists of…

Man with a thumbs up next to axe target

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

Picture shows Christmas glass ornaments

Get creative this Christmas with a festive fused glass workshop at Colchester Castle on Saturday 28…

The tomb of Sir Henry Audley.

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

Cuckoo Dough Exterior

Located in the heart of Colchester city centre, Cuckoo Dough is open for brunch, pizza and…

Image shows dinosaur skeleton with pumpkins and cut-out paper bats.

Set off on a spooky dinosaur adventure at Hollytrees Museum this half term. From 24 October to 1…

Black & White postcard of the Greyhound Pub Wivenhoe. Photo credited to Wivenhoe Memories Collection

A self-guided walk along Wivenhoe High Street discovering what Wivenhoe was like 100 years ago

Dedham Christmas Market 2026

Festive gifts, food and drink, handmade artisan goods, live entertainment and a family Star Trail…

Thomas Green – April

One of Australia's best exports, Thomas Green storms back onto the stage to electrify audiences…

The Hythe, Colchester

The Hythe is a former industrial area to the south of Colchester located on the banks of the River…

East Mersea Beach

A Country Park that offers up a sandy beach and open grassland, perfect for picnics and great views.

Colchester Castle Park

Welcome to the Castle Park and to a trail that leads you past some of our more interesting and…

Image shows two showcased musicians.

This is a very special concert, generously sponsored by a dear friend and longstanding supporter of…

Jobserve Stadium Colchester

Colchester United v Ipswich Town U21's — a Tuesday night under the lights with the U's!

THE END OF THE WORLD ACCORDING TO JONATHAN PIE

Jonathan Pie, the Uk's angriest news reporter returns for a brand-new Live Show touring the UK.

Wisteria at Green Island Gardens

20 acres of professionally designed gardens within woodland destroyed by the 1987 hurricane. Now a…

Image shows 4 singers - G4

The ultimate celebration of musical theatre.

Paintball

A variety of challenging game zones to suit all players, including children and adults alike.

The Coast Inn Bar Area

A riverside bar and restaurant on Mersea Island, serving breakfast, lunch, dinner and homemade…

Image shows Castle at nightfall.

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

A cat sits in the cat cafe under a neon sign.

Enjoy Colchester's first Cat Cafe - a cafe with a distinctly feline difference!

Colchester Half Marathon

You won't want to miss this iconic racing delight through the charming city of Colchester

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…

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More Highlights

Red Lion Books

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

North House Gallery

Riverside gallery with monthly selling exhibitions of work by modern and contemporary artists of…

Man with a thumbs up next to axe target

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

Picture shows Christmas glass ornaments

Get creative this Christmas with a festive fused glass workshop at Colchester Castle on Saturday 28…

The tomb of Sir Henry Audley.

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

Cuckoo Dough Exterior

Located in the heart of Colchester city centre, Cuckoo Dough is open for brunch, pizza and…

Image shows dinosaur skeleton with pumpkins and cut-out paper bats.

Set off on a spooky dinosaur adventure at Hollytrees Museum this half term. From 24 October to 1…

Black & White postcard of the Greyhound Pub Wivenhoe. Photo credited to Wivenhoe Memories Collection

A self-guided walk along Wivenhoe High Street discovering what Wivenhoe was like 100 years ago

Dedham Christmas Market 2026

Festive gifts, food and drink, handmade artisan goods, live entertainment and a family Star Trail…

Thomas Green – April

One of Australia's best exports, Thomas Green storms back onto the stage to electrify audiences…

The Hythe, Colchester

The Hythe is a former industrial area to the south of Colchester located on the banks of the River…

East Mersea Beach

A Country Park that offers up a sandy beach and open grassland, perfect for picnics and great views.

Colchester Castle Park

Welcome to the Castle Park and to a trail that leads you past some of our more interesting and…

Image shows two showcased musicians.

This is a very special concert, generously sponsored by a dear friend and longstanding supporter of…

Jobserve Stadium Colchester

Colchester United v Ipswich Town U21's — a Tuesday night under the lights with the U's!

THE END OF THE WORLD ACCORDING TO JONATHAN PIE

Jonathan Pie, the Uk's angriest news reporter returns for a brand-new Live Show touring the UK.

Wisteria at Green Island Gardens

20 acres of professionally designed gardens within woodland destroyed by the 1987 hurricane. Now a…

Image shows 4 singers - G4

The ultimate celebration of musical theatre.

Paintball

A variety of challenging game zones to suit all players, including children and adults alike.

The Coast Inn Bar Area

A riverside bar and restaurant on Mersea Island, serving breakfast, lunch, dinner and homemade…

Image shows Castle at nightfall.

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

A cat sits in the cat cafe under a neon sign.

Enjoy Colchester's first Cat Cafe - a cafe with a distinctly feline difference!

Colchester Half Marathon

You won't want to miss this iconic racing delight through the charming city of Colchester

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…

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