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Highlights

Firstsite Record Fair

Colchester’s Record Fair returns to Firstsite, a treat for both enthusiasts and casual collectors…

Black & White postcard of the Greyhound Pub Wivenhoe. Photo credited to Wivenhoe Memories Collection

A self-guided walk along Wivenhoe High Street discovering what Wivenhoe was like 100 years ago

Brightlingsea foot ferry with passengers on board

Seasonal foot ferry connecting Brightlingsea, East Mersea and Point Clear. Take a trip on the ferry…

The exterior of Level Best cafe on a sunny day.

An Art Cafe run by The Dacon Trust Ltd which helps provide work and training to adults with…

Image shows someone making a scene for stop motion animation

Join us for some festive fun and create your own short Christmas-inspired animated film using stop…

The Walk With Purpose map

A walking trail of women’s lives and achievements in Colchester

Hudson House bar area

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

Birch Gallery

Art gallery displaying fine detail watercolours by John Harrison, Originals high quality prints and…

Tickets on Sale - Museum Wonders

For the first time in Colchester’s history, a real dinosaur skeleton will take centre stage…

Jobserve Stadium Colchester

Colchester United v Ipswich Town U21's — a Tuesday night under the lights with the U's!

Tiptree Heath

Tiptree Heath boasts magnificent heathers, ponds, trails and open space to enjoy.

Image shows Colchester High Street with twinkles and ice.

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

SOPHIE MCCARTNEY – BACK IN THE DAY RAVE

SOPHIE MCCARTNEY – BACK IN THE DAY RAVE

Poster for Great Bromley Christmas Market

Come cozy up at the Great Bromley Christmas Market for festive fun, tasty treats, and holiday cheer…

Bubble Waffle with chocolate and strawberries on it

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

Image shows pottery making.

Want to get creative with clay, learn a new skill or discover a new hobby? The Clayground is an…

Shop with shelves filled with lots of food items and gifts

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

St Botolph's Church tower

The first St Botolph's Church was built where the ruins of St Botolph's Priory Church now stand.

Colchester History Tours logo

Take a tour with Colchester History Tours, choose from Roman Colchester, Victorian Colchester, City…

Nandos

Our flame-grilled PERi-PERi chicken is legendary.

Chance Encounters: Sculptures by Jo Chapman and Molly Thompson

Chance Encounters brings together Jo Chapman and Molly Thomson, two artists whose works reveal the…

Image shows Imola Garden in full bloom in Colchester Castle Park

Take a stroll through Castle Park and discover it's wonderful history. Copies of the trail can be…

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More Highlights

Firstsite Record Fair

Colchester’s Record Fair returns to Firstsite, a treat for both enthusiasts and casual collectors…

Black & White postcard of the Greyhound Pub Wivenhoe. Photo credited to Wivenhoe Memories Collection

A self-guided walk along Wivenhoe High Street discovering what Wivenhoe was like 100 years ago

Brightlingsea foot ferry with passengers on board

Seasonal foot ferry connecting Brightlingsea, East Mersea and Point Clear. Take a trip on the ferry…

The exterior of Level Best cafe on a sunny day.

An Art Cafe run by The Dacon Trust Ltd which helps provide work and training to adults with…

Image shows someone making a scene for stop motion animation

Join us for some festive fun and create your own short Christmas-inspired animated film using stop…

The Walk With Purpose map

A walking trail of women’s lives and achievements in Colchester

Hudson House bar area

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

Birch Gallery

Art gallery displaying fine detail watercolours by John Harrison, Originals high quality prints and…

Tickets on Sale - Museum Wonders

For the first time in Colchester’s history, a real dinosaur skeleton will take centre stage…

Jobserve Stadium Colchester

Colchester United v Ipswich Town U21's — a Tuesday night under the lights with the U's!

Tiptree Heath

Tiptree Heath boasts magnificent heathers, ponds, trails and open space to enjoy.

Image shows Colchester High Street with twinkles and ice.

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

SOPHIE MCCARTNEY – BACK IN THE DAY RAVE

SOPHIE MCCARTNEY – BACK IN THE DAY RAVE

Poster for Great Bromley Christmas Market

Come cozy up at the Great Bromley Christmas Market for festive fun, tasty treats, and holiday cheer…

Bubble Waffle with chocolate and strawberries on it

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

Image shows pottery making.

Want to get creative with clay, learn a new skill or discover a new hobby? The Clayground is an…

Shop with shelves filled with lots of food items and gifts

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

St Botolph's Church tower

The first St Botolph's Church was built where the ruins of St Botolph's Priory Church now stand.

Colchester History Tours logo

Take a tour with Colchester History Tours, choose from Roman Colchester, Victorian Colchester, City…

Nandos

Our flame-grilled PERi-PERi chicken is legendary.

Chance Encounters: Sculptures by Jo Chapman and Molly Thompson

Chance Encounters brings together Jo Chapman and Molly Thomson, two artists whose works reveal the…

Image shows Imola Garden in full bloom in Colchester Castle Park

Take a stroll through Castle Park and discover it's wonderful history. Copies of the trail can be…

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