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Highlights

Image shows Culver Square Christmas Market

Get into the festive spirit at Culver Square’s Christmas Fayre!

Martin and Eleanor of Three Ravens

Join Eleanor and Martin of the Three Ravens Podcast at Colchester Castle for an evening of ghost…

Outside view of the Foresters Arms

Hidden gem in the heart of Colchester. Find us tucked away behind Greyfriars Hotel and next to…

Image is a poster for the Wizard of Oz which includes a yellow brick road and the title: The Wizard of Oz Musical.

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

Art Exchange Gallery with lady at a desk and artwork on the walls

Contemporary Art gallery on the University campus, showing temporary exhibitions and associated…

Visit Colchester Britain's First City logo on blue background

E J Markham and Son was established in 1836 and specialises in watches, old gold, antique and…

Fingringhoe Wick North View

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

Music Bingo Poster

Turn your favourite hits into a night of fun, prizes and laughter! Simply listen for the songs and…

Abbots Hall Farm

A 700 acre coastal farm and the head office of Essex Wildlife Trust situated on the Blackwater…

Christmas Presents

Our town centre will be transformed with Christmas lights, a magical light tunnel, a snow machine…

Dish with beansprouts, boiled egg and cabbage

Independent Ramen Restaurant serving some of the best gyoza's in town.

Visit Colchester Britain's First City logo on blue background

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

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…

Bar

The Granary offers a superb selection of hot and cold meals taking advantage of the masses of…

Wreath Making Workshop Layer Marney Tower

Join us at Layer Marney Tower in our wonderful, cosy barn adorned with twinkling Christmas lights…

Image shows Lexden Lady exhibition

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

Image shows Wivenhoe Cafe & Gallery

Wivenhoe Cafe and Gallery is a welcoming and characterful café located on East Street, offering…

Text with details of the event against a background of a disco scene in silhouette form

Tickets £10 Doors 2pm, finishes 6pm This event is for a standing audience Featuring legendary…

A Christmas Tree

It’s back! Brightlingsea Christmas Tree Festival is celebrating its twenty second year this year…

Mersea Island Vineyard

Producers of fine wines and real ale (cask and conditioned).

Simon Carter Painting

Join artist Simon Carter, Firstsite Director Sally Shaw and architect, planner and writer Hana…

St Mary's Church in West Bergholt

St Mary's Church dates from the 14th Century, although it is believed to have Saxon origins. Reused…

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More Highlights

Image shows Culver Square Christmas Market

Get into the festive spirit at Culver Square’s Christmas Fayre!

Martin and Eleanor of Three Ravens

Join Eleanor and Martin of the Three Ravens Podcast at Colchester Castle for an evening of ghost…

Outside view of the Foresters Arms

Hidden gem in the heart of Colchester. Find us tucked away behind Greyfriars Hotel and next to…

Image is a poster for the Wizard of Oz which includes a yellow brick road and the title: The Wizard of Oz Musical.

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

Art Exchange Gallery with lady at a desk and artwork on the walls

Contemporary Art gallery on the University campus, showing temporary exhibitions and associated…

Visit Colchester Britain's First City logo on blue background

E J Markham and Son was established in 1836 and specialises in watches, old gold, antique and…

Fingringhoe Wick North View

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

Music Bingo Poster

Turn your favourite hits into a night of fun, prizes and laughter! Simply listen for the songs and…

Abbots Hall Farm

A 700 acre coastal farm and the head office of Essex Wildlife Trust situated on the Blackwater…

Christmas Presents

Our town centre will be transformed with Christmas lights, a magical light tunnel, a snow machine…

Dish with beansprouts, boiled egg and cabbage

Independent Ramen Restaurant serving some of the best gyoza's in town.

Visit Colchester Britain's First City logo on blue background

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

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…

Bar

The Granary offers a superb selection of hot and cold meals taking advantage of the masses of…

Wreath Making Workshop Layer Marney Tower

Join us at Layer Marney Tower in our wonderful, cosy barn adorned with twinkling Christmas lights…

Image shows Lexden Lady exhibition

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

Image shows Wivenhoe Cafe & Gallery

Wivenhoe Cafe and Gallery is a welcoming and characterful café located on East Street, offering…

Text with details of the event against a background of a disco scene in silhouette form

Tickets £10 Doors 2pm, finishes 6pm This event is for a standing audience Featuring legendary…

A Christmas Tree

It’s back! Brightlingsea Christmas Tree Festival is celebrating its twenty second year this year…

Mersea Island Vineyard

Producers of fine wines and real ale (cask and conditioned).

Simon Carter Painting

Join artist Simon Carter, Firstsite Director Sally Shaw and architect, planner and writer Hana…

St Mary's Church in West Bergholt

St Mary's Church dates from the 14th Century, although it is believed to have Saxon origins. Reused…

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