Colchester Events
Wivenhoe Chapel Museum
Today, Sat 19 Sep, Sun 20 Sep
New Cemetery, Belle View Road, Wivenhoe, Colchester CO7 9EH
Heritage Open Day: Wivenhoe Chapel Museum opened as the town's museum in 2015. One of the smallest museums in Essex, Wivenhoe Chapel Museum is...
St Mary's Church, Wivenhoe
Today, Sun 20 Sep
Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin, High Street, Wivenhoe, Colchester CO7 9BD
Heritage Open Day: St Mary's is a largely mid-Victorian church in the heart of the picturesque riverside town of Wivenhoe...
The Nottage, Wivenhoe
Today, Sat 19 Sep, Sun 20 Sep
The Nottage Maritime Institute, The Quay, Wivenhoe, Colchester CO7 9BX
Heritage Open Day: A maritime institute and museum established in 1896 in memory of Capt. Charles G. Nottage and, since 1947, located in a former...
Wivenhoe Memories Exhibition
Sat 19 Sep and Sun 20 Sep
William Loveless Hall, 85-87 High Street, Wivenhoe, Colchester CO7 9AB
Heritage Open Day: The annual exhibition of historic photographs of the town of Wivenhoe in north-east Essex...
St Anne and St Laurence Church, Elmstead
Thu 17 Sep
St Anne and St Laurence Church, Church Road, Elmstead, Colchester CO7 7AR
Heritage Open Day: This remarkable church is notable for its wall paintings and its early 19th-century box pews as well as its isolated position in...
Green Island - Open Garden for NGS
Sun 11 Oct
Green Island, Ardleigh CO7 7SP
A garden for all seasons, highlights inc bluebells, azaleas, autumn colour, winter Hamamelis and snowdrops. A plantsman's paradise...
Cannock Mill
Sun 20 Sep
Cannock Mill, Old Heath Road, Colchester CO2 8AA
Heritage Open Day: There has been a mill on this site since the Middle Ages, although the present building was only constructed in 1845...
St Leonard-at-the-Hythe Church
Sat 19 Sep
St Leonard-at-the-Hythe Church, Hythe Hill, Colchester CO1 2NP
Heritage Open Day: St Leonard's was the parish church for the port area of Colchester known as the Hythe...
Mersea Roman Barrow
Sat 19 Sep and Sun 20 Sep
Barrow Barn, 7A East Mersea Road, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8SL
Heritage Open Day: The Roman Barrow Mound is an excavated burial chamber, the contents of which are in Mersea Museum...
Colchester Cemetery
Sun 20 Sep
Mersea Road, Colchester CO2 8RU
Heritage Open Day: Colchester Cemetery is a beautiful and peaceful green space. This is a rare opportunity to explore its history with an expert...
New Town, Colchester guided walk
Fri 18 Sep
Wimpole Road Methodist Church, Wimpole Road, Colchester CO1 2DN
Heritage Open Day: A guided walk exploring the fascinating history of this area of Colchester, which was a planned development in the late 19th...
Jaywick Martello Tower
Today
Jaywick Martello Tower, The Promenade, Belsize Avenue, Jaywick, Clacton-on-Sea CO15 2DL
Heritage Open Day: Visit Jaywick Martello Tower for FREE this Heritage Open weekend! Jaywick Martello Tower is an arts, heritage, and community venue...
Colchester Town Hall
Sat 19 Sep
High Street, Colchester CO1 1FR
Heritage Open Day: Colchester possesses one of the finest and most imposing town halls in England which reveals in its architecture the history of...
Winifred Challis - Morals, Marriage & Mass Observation in WW2
Tue 29 Sep
Long Melford Village Hall, Long Melford CO1 9LQ
Mass-Observation, established in 1937 was designed to capture the thoughts, observations and thinking of the nation through a network of voluntary...
Audley Chapel
Sat 19 Sep
Audley Chapel, Berechurch Hall Road, Colchester CO2 9NU
Heritage Open Day: The 16th-century burial chapel of the Audley family, with a fine hammer-beam roof and unique monuments and features...
St James the Less and St Helen's Church, Colchester
Sat 19 Sep
St James the Less and St Helen's Church, 51 Priory Street, Colchester CO1 2QB
Heritage Open Day: St James the Less and St Helen's was completed in 1837. It is a good example of a relatively early Roman Catholic church in...
St James the Great Church
Today
St James the Great Church, East Hill, Colchester CO1 2QL
Heritage Open Day: St James the Great is a beautiful Grade II* listed Anglo-Catholic church situated in an imposing position...
St Botolph's Church and Priory
Today to Sun 20 Sep
St Botolph's Church and Priory, Priory Street, Colchester CO2 7EE
Heritage Open Day: A visit to St Botolph's Church and Priory combines a superb example of Norman architecture with a mid-19th-century church...
St Helen's Chapel
Sat 19 Sep and Sun 20 Sep
St Helen's Chapel, St Helen's Lane, Colchester CO1 1UR
Heritage Open Day: St Helen's is a medieval chapel in the heart of Colchester's historic Dutch Quarter...
St Johns Abbey Gate
Today, Sat 19 Sep, Sun 20 Sep
St John's Abbey Gate, St John's Street, Colchester CO2 7EZ
Heritage Open Day: Step through the last surviving gateway of Colchester's great Benedictine abbey...
St Giles Masonic Centre
Today, Sun 20 Sep
St Giles Masonic Centre, St John's Green, Colchester CO2 7EZ
Heritage Open Day: Originally a Norman church, St Giles has had many later additions including a wooden tower built in 1819...
Headway Essex Classic Vehicle and Vintage Show 2026
Sun 20 Sep
Lower Castle Park, Colchester Castle, High Street, Colchester CO1 1UW
Classic Vehicle and Vintage Show – A Fantastic Family Day Out
Join us for our annual Classic Vehicle and Vintage Show, a much-loved event that...
Colchester Siege Walk
Today
War Memorial, High Street, Colchester CO1 1TJ
Heritage Open Day: A guided tour exploring the Colchester places and people at the time of the English Civil War Siege in 1648...
An Evening of Mediumship with Chris Drew
Wed 16 Sep
Headgate Theatre, 14 Chapel Street North, Colchester CO2 7AT
Chris’s extraordinary work has taken him across the UK and around the world - from the USA and Japan to Australia and across Europe...
Drive – A Mixed Colours Extravaganza
Thu 17 Sep and Fri 18 Sep
Headgate Theatre, 14 Chapel Street North, Colchester CO2 7AT
Drive – A Mixed Colours Extravaganza is a contemporary coming-of-age play blending live music, spoken word and original music...
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