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Highlights

Thomas Green – April

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

Ace Comics Logo

Your one-stop shop for comic books, graphic novels and cult merchandise. Everything from Spiderman…

Abbots Hall Farm

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

Remains of a Roman Church, Colchester

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

Colchester Orbital

A 15 mile, self-guided picturesque walk and cycle route, covering green spaces, cycle paths and…

Wivenhoe Chapel Museum

Small history museum located in a disused chapel in Wivenhoe.

Colchester Castle Summer Series: Richard Ashcroft

Richard Ashcroft headlines Colchester’s Castle Park on 27 August.

Colchester Heritage Tours logo

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

Visit Colchester Britain's First City logo on blue background

Family-friendly escape Room in Colchester.

Image shows children playing in woodland area.

A different adventure every week… rope walks, hammocks, woodland crafts, den building, mini beast…

Exterior of Cafe Med.

A taste of Mediterranean Food in the heart of historic Colchester.

Photo shows Morris Men dancing next to Hollytrees in the Castle Park

Founded in 1926, Colchester Morris celebrates its 100th birthday in 2026.

Interior of Bambu restaurant.

Tucked away by the Hythe quay, Bambu is a family-run restauant offering fresh Vietnamese food in a…

Man with a thumbs up next to axe target

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

Small Talk Tearoom exterior

 'Sitting' on the Roman wall, this charming tearoom serves extensive tea collections from around…

Band stand in Castle Park

Nomad entertains at the Castle Park Bandstand Concerts.

Fish Platter at Aburi Restaurant

Experience traditional dining in our beautiful, authentic Japanese restaurant located in Colchester.

Shop with shelves filled with lots of food items and gifts

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

Colourful beach huts on the beach.

Relax in the sunshine (or the rain!) in one of Mersea Island's iconic beach hurts with The Little…

Unfamiliars Zine

Free Colouring Book available at the Visitor Information Centre.

Lower Castle Park Gates

Six walking trails of Castle Park - each aimed at a different age group

Arpita Shah: Nalini

Explore a thoughtful and personal journey through motherhood, heritage, belonging, and the…

The Church of St Leonard-at-the-Hythe

14th-century church bearing the scars of the 1648 Siege of Colchester

Manningtree

Welcome to Manningtree, a gateway to Constable country and more... As England's smallest town - at…

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More Highlights

Thomas Green – April

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

Ace Comics Logo

Your one-stop shop for comic books, graphic novels and cult merchandise. Everything from Spiderman…

Abbots Hall Farm

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

Remains of a Roman Church, Colchester

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

Colchester Orbital

A 15 mile, self-guided picturesque walk and cycle route, covering green spaces, cycle paths and…

Wivenhoe Chapel Museum

Small history museum located in a disused chapel in Wivenhoe.

Colchester Castle Summer Series: Richard Ashcroft

Richard Ashcroft headlines Colchester’s Castle Park on 27 August.

Colchester Heritage Tours logo

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

Visit Colchester Britain's First City logo on blue background

Family-friendly escape Room in Colchester.

Image shows children playing in woodland area.

A different adventure every week… rope walks, hammocks, woodland crafts, den building, mini beast…

Exterior of Cafe Med.

A taste of Mediterranean Food in the heart of historic Colchester.

Photo shows Morris Men dancing next to Hollytrees in the Castle Park

Founded in 1926, Colchester Morris celebrates its 100th birthday in 2026.

Interior of Bambu restaurant.

Tucked away by the Hythe quay, Bambu is a family-run restauant offering fresh Vietnamese food in a…

Man with a thumbs up next to axe target

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

Small Talk Tearoom exterior

 'Sitting' on the Roman wall, this charming tearoom serves extensive tea collections from around…

Band stand in Castle Park

Nomad entertains at the Castle Park Bandstand Concerts.

Fish Platter at Aburi Restaurant

Experience traditional dining in our beautiful, authentic Japanese restaurant located in Colchester.

Shop with shelves filled with lots of food items and gifts

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

Colourful beach huts on the beach.

Relax in the sunshine (or the rain!) in one of Mersea Island's iconic beach hurts with The Little…

Unfamiliars Zine

Free Colouring Book available at the Visitor Information Centre.

Lower Castle Park Gates

Six walking trails of Castle Park - each aimed at a different age group

Arpita Shah: Nalini

Explore a thoughtful and personal journey through motherhood, heritage, belonging, and the…

The Church of St Leonard-at-the-Hythe

14th-century church bearing the scars of the 1648 Siege of Colchester

Manningtree

Welcome to Manningtree, a gateway to Constable country and more... As England's smallest town - at…

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