Colchester Events
What's On Around Colchester, CO7 7SP
Today to Fri 9 Oct, By Distance closest first.
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...
Step into History: Discover Special Collections at the University of Essex
Sat 12 Sep
Albert Sloman Library, University of Essex, Wivenhoe Park, Colchester CO4 3SQ
Heritage Open Day: This is a rare opportunity to explore the Special Collections at the University of Essex...
The Munnings Art Museum
Tue 15 Sep
The Munnings Art Museum, Castle Hill, Dedham, Colchester CO7 6AZ
Heritage Open Day: Enjoy a closer look at the art of Sir Alfred Munnings in his former home for forty years at Castle House...
St Leonard-at-the-Hythe Church
Sat 12 Sep, 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...
Wivenhoe Chapel Museum
Sat 12 Sep, Sun 13 Sep, 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...
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...
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...
Boxted Airfield Open Weekend
Sat 12 Sep and Sun 13 Sep
Boxted Airfield Museum, Langham Lane, Langham, Colchester CO4 5NW
Heritage Open Day: New for 2026. Royal Observer Corps post, ww2 camera of the type carried on aircraft to record mission effects...
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...
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...
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 James the Great Church
Sat 12 Sep and Sun 13 Sep
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 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 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...
Cuffe & Taylor & James Baker Productions Present Michael Starring Ben:
Thu 17 Sep
Charter Hall
Cowdray Avenue
Colchester CO1 1YH
Take a journey back in time to remember Michael Jackson – the man, the music and the magic.
Michael Starring Ben is a hit theatre production...
The Emo Festival
Sat 19 Sep
Charter Hall
Cowdray Avenue
Colchester CO1 1YH
The Emo Festival is coming to Colchester!
The greatest tribute night to the music that was never just a phase…
TEENAGE NOSTALGIA featuring all...
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...
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...
Walking the Walls Guided Walk
Sat 12 Sep
War Memorial, High Street, Colchester CO1 1UG
Heritage Open Day: A guided walk around the oldest and most complete town wall in Britain. It was built in response to Boudica's attack on...
St Mary's Church, Wivenhoe
Sat 12 Sep, Sun 13 Sep, 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...
St John's Orthodox Church (former Garrison Church)
Sat 12 Sep
St John's Orthodox Church, Military Road, Colchester CO1 2AN
Heritage Open Day: St John's Church was built in 1856 at the time of the Crimean War as the place of worship for Colchester military garrison...
Gray's Summer House
Sat 12 Sep
Castle Park, Colchester CO1 1TJ
Heritage Open Day: Gray's Summer House in Castle Park in Colchester was built by the town's MP Charles Gray in 1731...
Town to Sea Trail
Sat 12 Sep
War Memorial, Cowdray Crescent, Off High St, Colchester CO1 1TJ
Heritage Open Day: A guided walk from Colchester's Castle Park to the Hythe, Colchester's historic port area on the River Colne...
Colchester Castle Museum
Sat 12 Sep
Castle Park, Colchester CO1 1TJ
Heritage Open Day: A much loved museum in the picturesque Castle Park, this is the annual opportunity to explore this fascinating building free of...
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