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Highlights

Image shows superheroes depicted in a comic-book format. One has a speech bubble saying: Capes and Masks Kids Workshop

Get ready for the upcoming Colchester Invasion by creating your very own superhero mask and cape at…

Image shows books at Albert Sloman library

The Albert Sloman Library was constructed in 1965 and is an outstanding example of the Brutalist…

Colchester Heritage Tours logo

Take a tour with Colchester Heritage Tours, including driver-guided day excursions and private…

Image shows cafe front

Conveniently located across from one of the biggest monuments, Colchester Castle, our cafe is easy…

Hudson House bar area

Bringing a tropical oasis to your doorstep. Our enchanted bar is a pure delight, exotic wall to…

St Leonards at the Hythe Church

St Leonards opens for Heritage Open Days.

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

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

Ella's Ca Phe House

Authentic Vietnamese coffee & street food in the heart of Colchester's city centre.

Heritage Open Days logo

A guided walk exploring the fascinating historic of this area of Colchester, which was a planned…

Picture shows an addressed envelope, fish etc.

Join acclaimed collage artist Alison Stockmarr for a fun, hands-on collage workshop suitable for…

Remains of a Roman Church, Colchester

Dating from the 4th century AD the foundations of this church near the Police Station just off the…

People sat outside the White hart Inn enjoying a drink in the sunshine

On the most easterly island in Britain ,The White Hart is a great place to meet up, have fun and be…

Picture of a classic car against a yellow background and text about the event

Classic Vehicle and Vintage Show – A Fantastic Family Day Out Join us for our annual Classic…

The Cabinet Room shop - a Grade II listed building with glass window panes and antiques on the inside.

A beautiful antiques shop within a grade II listed building, the first dedicated antique shop in…

Photo of people dressed as Roman and Egyptians

Ancient Egypt, 55AD. The Emperor Nero has been invited to Egypt to attend Queen Cleopatra’s Annual…

Boats lined up at the river bank. An attendant opens the door of a wooden hut.

Daytime restaurant in the heart of Constable Country, serving breakfast, brunch and lunch.

Shop with shelves filled with lots of food items and gifts

Selling gifts, toys, homeware, delicious food and drink, everyday essentials and Mersea memories,…

View of Natural History Museum with War Memorial

Get up close to nature and discover an interesting perspective on the local natural environment…

The front Of Dr Chippy's shop

Enjoy traditional English fish and chips in the heart of the city centre.

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.…

An Evening of Opera

Step into an unforgettable summer's evening filled with music, elegance, and atmosphere at…

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More Highlights

Image shows superheroes depicted in a comic-book format. One has a speech bubble saying: Capes and Masks Kids Workshop

Get ready for the upcoming Colchester Invasion by creating your very own superhero mask and cape at…

Image shows books at Albert Sloman library

The Albert Sloman Library was constructed in 1965 and is an outstanding example of the Brutalist…

Colchester Heritage Tours logo

Take a tour with Colchester Heritage Tours, including driver-guided day excursions and private…

Image shows cafe front

Conveniently located across from one of the biggest monuments, Colchester Castle, our cafe is easy…

Hudson House bar area

Bringing a tropical oasis to your doorstep. Our enchanted bar is a pure delight, exotic wall to…

St Leonards at the Hythe Church

St Leonards opens for Heritage Open Days.

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

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

Ella's Ca Phe House

Authentic Vietnamese coffee & street food in the heart of Colchester's city centre.

Heritage Open Days logo

A guided walk exploring the fascinating historic of this area of Colchester, which was a planned…

Picture shows an addressed envelope, fish etc.

Join acclaimed collage artist Alison Stockmarr for a fun, hands-on collage workshop suitable for…

Remains of a Roman Church, Colchester

Dating from the 4th century AD the foundations of this church near the Police Station just off the…

People sat outside the White hart Inn enjoying a drink in the sunshine

On the most easterly island in Britain ,The White Hart is a great place to meet up, have fun and be…

Picture of a classic car against a yellow background and text about the event

Classic Vehicle and Vintage Show – A Fantastic Family Day Out Join us for our annual Classic…

The Cabinet Room shop - a Grade II listed building with glass window panes and antiques on the inside.

A beautiful antiques shop within a grade II listed building, the first dedicated antique shop in…

Photo of people dressed as Roman and Egyptians

Ancient Egypt, 55AD. The Emperor Nero has been invited to Egypt to attend Queen Cleopatra’s Annual…

Boats lined up at the river bank. An attendant opens the door of a wooden hut.

Daytime restaurant in the heart of Constable Country, serving breakfast, brunch and lunch.

Shop with shelves filled with lots of food items and gifts

Selling gifts, toys, homeware, delicious food and drink, everyday essentials and Mersea memories,…

View of Natural History Museum with War Memorial

Get up close to nature and discover an interesting perspective on the local natural environment…

The front Of Dr Chippy's shop

Enjoy traditional English fish and chips in the heart of the city centre.

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.…

An Evening of Opera

Step into an unforgettable summer's evening filled with music, elegance, and atmosphere at…

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