Colchester Events
Craft Fair at The Round Church, Little Maplestead
Sat 3 Oct
St John the Baptist Church, Church Street, Little Maplestead, Halstead CO9 2SL
Join us on Saturday 3rd October for the annual Craft Fair at The Round Church in Little Maplestead — one of only four surviving round churches in...
Gosbecks Archaeological Park
Today
Gosbecks Archaeological Park, Maldon Road, Colchester CO3 4RN
Heritage Open Day: A guided walk around this remarkable archaeological site which features prominently in the story of Iron Age and Roman Colchester,...
Faces and Places
Today
Mercury Theatre, Balkerne Gate, Colchester CO1 1PT
Heritage Open Day: Join Dorian Kelly in one of his unique looks at the buildings of Colchester and their famous inhabitants...
Join our choir in Colchester for a FREE taster session
Wed 7 Oct, Wed 14 Oct, Wed 18 Nov
Mercury Theatre, Balkerne Gate, Colchester CO1 1PT
Do you want to find a local choir to join near you?
The Colchester Rock Choir is led by singer/pianist Hollie Heard...
COLLIDESCOPE COLLIDESCOPE - Our 2nd Birthday Bash!
Sun 18 Oct
The Dragonfly Lounge, Unit 3, Foundation House, Long Wyre St, Colchester , Colchester CO1 1AZ
Join us for an unforgettable evening of entertainment, crafts and community to celebrate two years of COLLIDESCOPE being a CIC...
St Peter's Church, Colchester
Today
St Peter's Church, North Hill, Colchester CO1 1DZ
Heritage Open Day: Recorded in the Domesday Book (1086) St Peter's remains at the top of North Hill almost a thousand years on; a building...
St Martin's Church, Colchester
Today
St Martin's Church, West Stockwell Street, Colchester CO1 1HN
Heritage Open Day: St Martin's is a medieval church with an impressive 14th century roof, wall paintings and a Norman tower damaged in the 1648...
Nish Kumar: Angry Humour from a Really Nice Guy
Thu 8 Oct
Charter Hall
Cowdray Avenue
Colchester CO1 1YH
The world is in chaos. Inequality is widening, autocracy is rising and political parties are collapsing...
Luther Live & Velvet Voices
Fri 9 Oct
Charter Hall
Cowdray Avenue
Colchester CO1 1YH
Step into a world of soul, romance, and unforgettable grooves with Luther Live & Velvet Voices – the ultimate live theatre experience celebrating the...
Jen Brister: Reactive
Sat 10 Oct
Charter Hall
Cowdray Avenue
Colchester CO1 1YH
Jen Brister is Reactive – or so she’s been told. Apparently, you don’t have to respond to every little thing around you...
Luke Combs UK
Thu 15 Oct
Charter Hall
Cowdray Avenue
Colchester CO1 1YH
Luke Combs UK
The World’s leading tribute to the Grammy-nominated country megastar Luke Combs!
Get ready to experience the heart and soul of...
Indiepalooza Festival
Sat 17 Oct
Charter Hall
Cowdray Avenue
Colchester CO1 1YH
INDIEPALOOZA – 6 Tribute Bands, 1 Night, YOU chose the anthems!
THE KOPYCAT KILLERS, SUBARCTIC MONKEYS, OASIS 96, KASABIAN’T, SCAM FENDER and...
Roman Theatre
Today
Maidenburgh Street, Colchester CO1 1UB
Heritage Open Day: This is one of two Roman theatres in Colchester, the other being at Gosbecks Archaeological Park also featuring in this...
Relatively Speaking - Postponed
Thu 24 Sep to Sat 26 Sep
Headgate Theatre, 14 Chapel Street North, Colchester CO2 7AT
A witty and cleverly crafted comedy of misunderstandings, Relatively Speaking follows a young couple whose weekend visit takes an unexpectedly...
Dracula: The Last Voyage of the Demeter
Fri 2 Oct
Headgate Theatre, 14 Chapel Street North, Colchester CO2 7AT
The Demeter leaves Romania bound for England, carrying cargo and passengers hoping to begin new lives...
The Phantom Raspberry Blower of Old London Town
Sat 3 Oct
Headgate Theatre, 14 Chapel Street North, Colchester CO2 7AT
Something is rotten in Old London Town. A mysterious raspberry-blowing villain is terrorising Victorian society, leaving Inspector Corner of the Yard...
Conqueror Too - A Pint of Shanty
Sun 4 Oct
Headgate Theatre, 14 Chapel Street North, Colchester CO2 7AT
Enjoy an entertaining nautical tale, packed with fun, and told through traditional sea shanties and maritime folk songs performed by A Pint of...
Saddle Sore
Fri 9 Oct
Headgate Theatre, 14 Chapel Street North, Colchester CO2 7AT
FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY. Your last chance to see this hilarious comedy which has been touring Essex and Suffolk since 2022 to rave reviews and raising...
Home, I’m Darling
Wed 14 Oct to Sat 17 Oct
Headgate Theatre, 14 Chapel Street North, Colchester CO2 7AT
Every couple needs a little fantasy to keep their marriage sparkling, don’t they? Judy and Johnny escape the pressures of modern life by embracing...
Tapobhanga
Sun 18 Oct
Headgate Theatre, 14 Chapel Street North, Colchester CO2 7AT
Following its successful premiere, Tapobhanga – Awakening the Eternal returns to the stage in a powerful new production...
St Giles Masonic Centre
Today
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...
St Johns Abbey Gate
Today
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...
Headway Essex Classic Vehicle and Vintage Show 2026
Today
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...
St Helen's Chapel
Today
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 Botolph's Church and Priory
Today
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...
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