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Highlights

Caught in a Tudor Web Text

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

Red Lion Books

Red Lion Books, is Colchester's independent book shop, stocking a wide range of both adult and…

The Sun Inn, Dedham

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

Donkey and Buskins

An independent fresh food gastro pub set in the village of Layer de La Haye.

Outdoor seating area with dark wooden benches.

An award-winning local restaurant and hotel, located just outside of Colchester.

Forbidden Nights 2026

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

Exercise in a swimming pool

Leisure World Colchester is one of East Anglia's largest sports, leisure, recreation and…

Image shows poster of Our Country's Good - a noose hangs with the union jack within.

A ship, sailing 15,000 miles to Australia, is crammed with Britain’s  convicts – a punishment for…

Picture shows an addressed envelope, fish etc.

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

North House Gallery

Riverside gallery with monthly selling exhibitions of work by modern and contemporary artists of…

Family Heritage Treasure Trail

Explore some of the city's historical highlights on a Family Heritage Treasure Trail.

Miseria e Nobilta Exterior

Miseria e Nobiltà offer the finest in authentic traditional Italian cuisine! Located near the…

Art Exchange Gallery with lady at a desk and artwork on the walls

Contemporary Art gallery on the University campus, showing temporary exhibitions and associated…

Outside frontage of Jean's Craft Room

Pottery Painting in Colchester city centre.

Soho Cinders

A modern take on Cinderella - not to be missed!

Tiptree - Wilkin and Sons logo

Tiptree is the home of the Wilkin family - where from 1885 the first Tiptree jam was made.…

Image shows front door and decorative window to patch cafe

A plant-led vegetarian café in the heart of Colchester city centre.

Nandos

Our flame-grilled PERi-PERi chicken is legendary.

Image shows conductor for the musical piece

To mark the 50th anniversary of Benjamin Britten’s death, this rare performance brings together the…

Colchester Arts Centre by Night

The home of live music, comedy, theatre, poetry, dance, children's shows, clubs, farmer's markets,…

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More Highlights

Caught in a Tudor Web Text

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

Red Lion Books

Red Lion Books, is Colchester's independent book shop, stocking a wide range of both adult and…

The Sun Inn, Dedham

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

Donkey and Buskins

An independent fresh food gastro pub set in the village of Layer de La Haye.

Outdoor seating area with dark wooden benches.

An award-winning local restaurant and hotel, located just outside of Colchester.

Forbidden Nights 2026

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

Exercise in a swimming pool

Leisure World Colchester is one of East Anglia's largest sports, leisure, recreation and…

Image shows poster of Our Country's Good - a noose hangs with the union jack within.

A ship, sailing 15,000 miles to Australia, is crammed with Britain’s  convicts – a punishment for…

Picture shows an addressed envelope, fish etc.

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

North House Gallery

Riverside gallery with monthly selling exhibitions of work by modern and contemporary artists of…

Family Heritage Treasure Trail

Explore some of the city's historical highlights on a Family Heritage Treasure Trail.

Miseria e Nobilta Exterior

Miseria e Nobiltà offer the finest in authentic traditional Italian cuisine! Located near the…

Art Exchange Gallery with lady at a desk and artwork on the walls

Contemporary Art gallery on the University campus, showing temporary exhibitions and associated…

Outside frontage of Jean's Craft Room

Pottery Painting in Colchester city centre.

Soho Cinders

A modern take on Cinderella - not to be missed!

Tiptree - Wilkin and Sons logo

Tiptree is the home of the Wilkin family - where from 1885 the first Tiptree jam was made.…

Image shows front door and decorative window to patch cafe

A plant-led vegetarian café in the heart of Colchester city centre.

Nandos

Our flame-grilled PERi-PERi chicken is legendary.

Image shows conductor for the musical piece

To mark the 50th anniversary of Benjamin Britten’s death, this rare performance brings together the…

Colchester Arts Centre by Night

The home of live music, comedy, theatre, poetry, dance, children's shows, clubs, farmer's markets,…

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