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Highlights

Oktoberfest Colchester

The UK's BIGGEST Oktoberfest Tour is BACK in Colchester

Image shows a field with blue skies and green grass.  A cow looks at the words: Jack & The Bean Stalk

This Christmas, the Mercury Theatre present the pantomime spectacular you’ve all BEAN waiting for –…

Image shows Michael Spicer looking serious with a skull next to him, a clock and a globe.

Michael Spicer, the online sensation who brought you the award-winning viral hit The Room Next…

Forbidden Nights 2026

Brace yourself for something truly spectacular… Forbidden Nights is here, celebrating 10 years of…

Castle Park Bandstand

A hub for live entertainment, the Castle Park Bandstand has been serving the community as far back…

GreyFriars hotel

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

Cole Innovation

Charter our ferry to explore the River Colne with friends and family or treat a loved one for a…

Hedingham Castle

Visit Hedingham Castle for a great family day out. Bring a picnic and explore the beautiful gardens…

Layer Marney Tower

Magnificent Tudor building with the tallest Gatehouse in Britain and 16th century Italianate…

Go Bananas play area with slide and climbing frame

A soft play with Tiny Town, a 3 storey Aztec Adventure frame and a 6m Climbing Wall.

Starlight Tea Chapel, Colchester Cemetery

Guided tours of this large cemetery, dating back to 1856.

The Big Festive Light Switch-on

The festive season begins in Colchester on Saturday 14th November 2026, with the Christmas in…

Image shows Christmas wreath being made

Come and make a fresh Christmas wreath at The Romano Lounge in Colchester , a soft or hot beverage…

Amy Winehouse Band

Due to overwhelming demand, The Amy Winehouse Band; Amy's original band who stood beside her from…

The Sun Inn, Dedham

A quintessential coaching inn at the heart of Constable Country. It has been a watering hole for…

Exterior of Milsoms House, covered in greenery on a bright day.

The perfect place for a delicious, high-quality meal, breakfast and coffee, or a sophisticated…

Culver Square with people sitting on benches

Located in the centre of Colchester, Essex, Culver Square Shopping Centre is a convenient shopping…

Brightly coloured bookshelves with children's books on.

Independent book cafe in the heart of Colchester. 

Image shows Royal Artillery plaque in Colchester

Discover the city’s enduring relationship with the British Army and more with our expert Guide.

Image shows a lady dressed as Boudica

Rebekah Wallace-Brown returns with I'll Share the Fire But Not the Ashes—a deeper, brasher…

Clip'n'Climb: Colchester

Indoor Clip'N'Climb centre in Colchester, complete with a cafe!

Jumbo Water Tower at night

Jumbo Water Tower was built in 1883 and once provided clean water to those living in the centre of…

Image shows Hannah East holding pot of sudocrem

Hannah East’s brand-new show is a hilarious deep dive into the highs and lows of parenting. With…

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More Highlights

Oktoberfest Colchester

The UK's BIGGEST Oktoberfest Tour is BACK in Colchester

Image shows a field with blue skies and green grass.  A cow looks at the words: Jack & The Bean Stalk

This Christmas, the Mercury Theatre present the pantomime spectacular you’ve all BEAN waiting for –…

Image shows Michael Spicer looking serious with a skull next to him, a clock and a globe.

Michael Spicer, the online sensation who brought you the award-winning viral hit The Room Next…

Forbidden Nights 2026

Brace yourself for something truly spectacular… Forbidden Nights is here, celebrating 10 years of…

Castle Park Bandstand

A hub for live entertainment, the Castle Park Bandstand has been serving the community as far back…

GreyFriars hotel

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

Cole Innovation

Charter our ferry to explore the River Colne with friends and family or treat a loved one for a…

Hedingham Castle

Visit Hedingham Castle for a great family day out. Bring a picnic and explore the beautiful gardens…

Layer Marney Tower

Magnificent Tudor building with the tallest Gatehouse in Britain and 16th century Italianate…

Go Bananas play area with slide and climbing frame

A soft play with Tiny Town, a 3 storey Aztec Adventure frame and a 6m Climbing Wall.

Starlight Tea Chapel, Colchester Cemetery

Guided tours of this large cemetery, dating back to 1856.

The Big Festive Light Switch-on

The festive season begins in Colchester on Saturday 14th November 2026, with the Christmas in…

Image shows Christmas wreath being made

Come and make a fresh Christmas wreath at The Romano Lounge in Colchester , a soft or hot beverage…

Amy Winehouse Band

Due to overwhelming demand, The Amy Winehouse Band; Amy's original band who stood beside her from…

The Sun Inn, Dedham

A quintessential coaching inn at the heart of Constable Country. It has been a watering hole for…

Exterior of Milsoms House, covered in greenery on a bright day.

The perfect place for a delicious, high-quality meal, breakfast and coffee, or a sophisticated…

Culver Square with people sitting on benches

Located in the centre of Colchester, Essex, Culver Square Shopping Centre is a convenient shopping…

Brightly coloured bookshelves with children's books on.

Independent book cafe in the heart of Colchester. 

Image shows Royal Artillery plaque in Colchester

Discover the city’s enduring relationship with the British Army and more with our expert Guide.

Image shows a lady dressed as Boudica

Rebekah Wallace-Brown returns with I'll Share the Fire But Not the Ashes—a deeper, brasher…

Clip'n'Climb: Colchester

Indoor Clip'N'Climb centre in Colchester, complete with a cafe!

Jumbo Water Tower at night

Jumbo Water Tower was built in 1883 and once provided clean water to those living in the centre of…

Image shows Hannah East holding pot of sudocrem

Hannah East’s brand-new show is a hilarious deep dive into the highs and lows of parenting. With…

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