What's on Colchester
Planning your Colchester trip? Whether you’re looking for things to do in Colchester such as events and attractions, to make your Colchester visit run smoothly or are planning where to stay in Colchester, you’ll find everything you need for your Colchester holiday on Whats On in Colchester.com. Our What’s On Colchester guide has the latest events not to miss while you visit Colchester – there’s always something going on, so don’t miss out on the latest exhibitions, shows and more on your trip to Colchester by checking out our News and Events Calendar page.
See what's On in Colchester. The events calendar is always packed with arts festivals, live music, exhibitions, blockbuster theatre shows, sport and activities for family and kids.
Local News
Our What’s On Colchester guide has the latest events not to miss while you visit Colchester – there’s always something going on, so don’t miss out on the latest exhibitions, shows and more on your trip to Colchester by checking out our News page.
Local Colchester News
Colchester News September 6, 2023
Lee Mack makes funny dig at ITV duo Ant and Dec at 2023 NTAs
1% Club host Lee Mack made a hilarious dig at ITV Saturday Night Takeaway and I’m A Celeb… presenters Ant and Dec at the National Television Awards 2023. Gazette | What’s On | News…
Colchester News August 19, 2023
Vue cinemas to show England’s World Cup final match
England fans can watch the World Cup final match on Sunday on the big screen at select Vue cinemas in England – here’s how you can buy tickets. Gazette | What’s On | News…
Colchester News August 16, 2023
Celebrity hair stylist Jack Winn visits Colchester salon
A HAIR salon in Colchester has hosted a masterclasses for stylists. Gazette | What’s On | News…
Colchester News August 15, 2023
Eco Festival returns to Colchester Castle Park in September
A FREE family festival around all aspects of sustainability is returning to Colchester. Gazette | What’s On | News…
Colchester News March 11, 2021
Colchester Band South Hours are releasing new music
Indie-rock/alternative-pop band South Hours have dominated the local music scene in their hometown of Colchester for 3 years, filling every popular venue in the town over just one weekend in…
Colchester News September 4, 2020
Colchester Institute gets £1.2m to refurbish campus
COLCHESTER Institute has been awarded £1.2million to help it repair and refurbish its campuses. The college, which has campuses in Sheepen Road in the town as well as in Braintree…
Colchester News September 4, 2020
Colchester Hospital boss hoping to shift to coronavirus recovery
The first coronavirus death in close to a month has been recorded at the trust which runs Colchester Hospital, but hospital bosses say they’re seeing fewer patients with the virus…
Colchester News July 8, 2020
Colchester Mental Health Charity Welcomes £2000 Donation
Staff and volunteers at Mid and North East Essex Mind in Colchester have received a donation of £2,000 from the Amazon fulfilment centre in Tilbury. Mid and North East Essex…
Colchester News January 8, 2020
Colchester’s History
Colchester is Britain’s Oldest Recorded town, with a recorded history stretching back 2000 years. Once the capital of Roman Britain, Colchester today proudly preserves and displays its history for you…
Colchester News December 2, 2019
The Magic of Motown
The smash hit show returns authentically recreating the sublime harmonies, slick moves, stylish looks and legendary musicianship that were the making of Motown. Baby Love – 50 Years of No1…
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