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Highlights

Indiepalooza Festival

INDIEPALOOZA – 6 Tribute Bands, 1 Night, YOU chose the anthems!

Christmas Lights on Colchester Town Hall

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

Centurion food

Serving a delicious selection of food, with something to suit everyone's taste.

Bluebells

Owned by the Woodland Trust, Hillhouse Wood contains a variety of different woodland as well as two…

Image shows Emerald City and the words: The Wizard of Oz

The Wizard of Oz Musical is coming to Colchester for Christmas 2026!

Man in the Mirror

Man in the Mirror – A tribute to Michael Jackson

A climbing wall at Leisure World

Tiptree Sports Centre provides a range of facilities and activities that is both unique and…

The Invisible Man

Don't miss this classic play!

Image shows man looking strong and proud with a suit with the same man looking depleted and forlorn.

In the 1950s, gay men travelled to liberal European cities in search of freedoms that were denied…

The Magic Of Motown

Seen by millions, The Magic of Motown is back with its 20th Anniversary Tour!

Visit Colchester Britain's First City logo on blue background

Self-catered accommodation.

GreyFriars hotel

Located in Colchester's historic cultural quarter, Greyfriars is an exquisite, Michelin recommended…

Image shows a person with blue face and pink hair looking at the camera with a deep space backdrop.

Meet Blip Blarp, galactic overachiever and full-time romantic disaster

heavenly desserts sign

An established fine dining dessert restaurant, Heavenly Desserts offers the best luxury desserts.

Poster Faulty Towers Dining Experience

Enjoy a hilarious Faulty Towers dining experience with Basil, Sybil and Manuel, featuring a…

Frontage of The Purple Dog Pub

One of the oldest pubs in Colchester, dating from 1647, serving a wide range of food, beers and…

African elephant by Tom Smith

Enjoy a wild adventure at the No. 1 Outdoor Activity in Essex, Colchester Zoological Society!

Dedham Church

The church, dedicated to St Mary the Virgin in 1492 when the present building was begun, is not the…

Image shows Firstsite

An exploration of this magnificent embroidery and the dramatic history that its narrative art…

Manns Music logo

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

Bubble Waffle with chocolate and strawberries on it

A renowned dessert cafe offering handmade bubble waffles, croffles and waffles on a stick! As well…

60th Anniversary Gala Concert

Celebrate the 60th anniversary of St Botolph's Music Society with an unforgettable evening of live…

wet man

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

The Siege of Colchester - An Historic walk around Colchester reliving the English Civil War Siege

Take a walk through history, exploring key sites from the Siege of Colchester in 1648 and the scars…

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More Highlights

Indiepalooza Festival

INDIEPALOOZA – 6 Tribute Bands, 1 Night, YOU chose the anthems!

Christmas Lights on Colchester Town Hall

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

Centurion food

Serving a delicious selection of food, with something to suit everyone's taste.

Bluebells

Owned by the Woodland Trust, Hillhouse Wood contains a variety of different woodland as well as two…

Image shows Emerald City and the words: The Wizard of Oz

The Wizard of Oz Musical is coming to Colchester for Christmas 2026!

Man in the Mirror

Man in the Mirror – A tribute to Michael Jackson

A climbing wall at Leisure World

Tiptree Sports Centre provides a range of facilities and activities that is both unique and…

The Invisible Man

Don't miss this classic play!

Image shows man looking strong and proud with a suit with the same man looking depleted and forlorn.

In the 1950s, gay men travelled to liberal European cities in search of freedoms that were denied…

The Magic Of Motown

Seen by millions, The Magic of Motown is back with its 20th Anniversary Tour!

Visit Colchester Britain's First City logo on blue background

Self-catered accommodation.

GreyFriars hotel

Located in Colchester's historic cultural quarter, Greyfriars is an exquisite, Michelin recommended…

Image shows a person with blue face and pink hair looking at the camera with a deep space backdrop.

Meet Blip Blarp, galactic overachiever and full-time romantic disaster

heavenly desserts sign

An established fine dining dessert restaurant, Heavenly Desserts offers the best luxury desserts.

Poster Faulty Towers Dining Experience

Enjoy a hilarious Faulty Towers dining experience with Basil, Sybil and Manuel, featuring a…

Frontage of The Purple Dog Pub

One of the oldest pubs in Colchester, dating from 1647, serving a wide range of food, beers and…

African elephant by Tom Smith

Enjoy a wild adventure at the No. 1 Outdoor Activity in Essex, Colchester Zoological Society!

Dedham Church

The church, dedicated to St Mary the Virgin in 1492 when the present building was begun, is not the…

Image shows Firstsite

An exploration of this magnificent embroidery and the dramatic history that its narrative art…

Manns Music logo

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

Bubble Waffle with chocolate and strawberries on it

A renowned dessert cafe offering handmade bubble waffles, croffles and waffles on a stick! As well…

60th Anniversary Gala Concert

Celebrate the 60th anniversary of St Botolph's Music Society with an unforgettable evening of live…

wet man

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

The Siege of Colchester - An Historic walk around Colchester reliving the English Civil War Siege

Take a walk through history, exploring key sites from the Siege of Colchester in 1648 and the scars…

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