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Highlights

Gosbecks Archaeological Park with interpretation board

The Archaeological Park is one of the most significant Iron Age and Roman sites in the country.…

The Manningtree Witches. Image shows lady in 17th Century outfit with illustrated flames covering her face and the title, Manningtree Witches displaye

A country divided. A town on it’s knees. A teenage girl with a dangerous secret.

Mary Poppins pours tea.

A fun filled show based on Mary Poppins.

St Botolph's Priory

The first English Augustinian priory church, founded at the end of the eleventh century from the…

Colchester Castle Summer Series - Bastille

Bastille bring their unmistakable sound to Castle Park, Colchester on Sunday 23rd August 2026.

Image shows Rob Auton in black and white looking at the camera.

Multi award-winning writer, performer and actor Rob Auton presents his debut narrative show.

Frontage of The Purple Dog Pub

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

A bat flies across a dark background.

Build your own wooden bat box to help these nocturnal creatures!

Medieval Wall paintings in Copford Church

Celebrated 12th century apsidal church with magnificent colour medieval wall paintings, showing a…

Caught in a Tudor Web Text

A trail exploring the Colchester Martyrs, persecuted during the Tudor period.

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…

A selection of baked goods from the Passage House.

A relaxing coffee shop offering a fine selection of teas, fairtrade coffee, baked goods and lunch…

The tomb of Sir Henry Audley.

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

Listening to an audio tour by Colchester Castle

Download these audio files to your phone or tablet for an audio tour of Colchester's Roman History.…

Bubble Waffle with chocolate and strawberries on it

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

Jack off the Beanstalk: Grab Your Chopper

The Award Winning HAPPY ENDING PANTOMIMES are back to give you an even happier ending!

Nandos

Our flame-grilled PERi-PERi chicken is legendary.

Mistley Quay Workshops and Tea House

Arts and Crafts workshop with exhibitions. Cafe with home cooked food, cakes, coffee and licensed…

Chappel Viaduct with picnic benches.

Grade II listed pub, nestled under the imposing Chappel Viaduct.

Beautiful flowers in Colchester.

Indulge in a little slice of heaven with comforting classic dishes like burgers, potatoes, paninis…

Belle Chen

An unmissable story performance from Belle Chen.

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More Highlights

Gosbecks Archaeological Park with interpretation board

The Archaeological Park is one of the most significant Iron Age and Roman sites in the country.…

The Manningtree Witches. Image shows lady in 17th Century outfit with illustrated flames covering her face and the title, Manningtree Witches displaye

A country divided. A town on it’s knees. A teenage girl with a dangerous secret.

Mary Poppins pours tea.

A fun filled show based on Mary Poppins.

St Botolph's Priory

The first English Augustinian priory church, founded at the end of the eleventh century from the…

Colchester Castle Summer Series - Bastille

Bastille bring their unmistakable sound to Castle Park, Colchester on Sunday 23rd August 2026.

Image shows Rob Auton in black and white looking at the camera.

Multi award-winning writer, performer and actor Rob Auton presents his debut narrative show.

Frontage of The Purple Dog Pub

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

A bat flies across a dark background.

Build your own wooden bat box to help these nocturnal creatures!

Medieval Wall paintings in Copford Church

Celebrated 12th century apsidal church with magnificent colour medieval wall paintings, showing a…

Caught in a Tudor Web Text

A trail exploring the Colchester Martyrs, persecuted during the Tudor period.

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…

A selection of baked goods from the Passage House.

A relaxing coffee shop offering a fine selection of teas, fairtrade coffee, baked goods and lunch…

The tomb of Sir Henry Audley.

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

Listening to an audio tour by Colchester Castle

Download these audio files to your phone or tablet for an audio tour of Colchester's Roman History.…

Bubble Waffle with chocolate and strawberries on it

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

Jack off the Beanstalk: Grab Your Chopper

The Award Winning HAPPY ENDING PANTOMIMES are back to give you an even happier ending!

Nandos

Our flame-grilled PERi-PERi chicken is legendary.

Mistley Quay Workshops and Tea House

Arts and Crafts workshop with exhibitions. Cafe with home cooked food, cakes, coffee and licensed…

Chappel Viaduct with picnic benches.

Grade II listed pub, nestled under the imposing Chappel Viaduct.

Beautiful flowers in Colchester.

Indulge in a little slice of heaven with comforting classic dishes like burgers, potatoes, paninis…

Belle Chen

An unmissable story performance from Belle Chen.

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