WHAT'S ON IN COLCHESTER

“Bridget is my pseudonym My thinly-veiled attempt to make sense-To add structure-Dramatic structure-A beginning, middle, and end-To a thing that has none”A poetic semi-autobiographical journey by award-winning playwright Deanna Strasse.[...]

Unlock your creativity and develop your artistic skills at our 6-week Life Drawing Classes with experienced tutor Sarah Hill, held in the Minories Ballroom.Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking[...]

Riftbound Nexus Nights Spirtforged Standard Event We are excited to give you the chance, now that the release event happened, to join in our first standard Riftbound league of legends[...]

The final film of the Film Award Season at the Queen St Brewhouse is Jonathan Demme’s landmark drama 'Philadelphia' (1993), screening this Wednesday, February 25th, at 7:30 p.m. The film[...]

It's Open Mic Night!Bring yourself... or send your friends in place of you.... or come with your friends and get involved.Bring your instruments or borrow mine (Guitar, Piano, Cajon &[...]

Join us on the last Thursday of every month at Other Monkey Brewing – The Taproom for a night of incredible flavours and craft beer. February is all about the[...]

We are a local life drawing group in Colchester. We meet up for untutored drawings with professional models from all backgrounds.All abilities are welcome. Just drop in, draw and pay[...]

Tickets £19 Doors open 7.30pm, Show starts 8pm This show is for a seated audience.Following three sell - out shows, Chloe Petts (Live at the Apollo, Have I Got News[...]

End of season clear-out time at Culver Street - and it’s a big one 🧥Join us for our Winter Kilo Sale on Friday 27th February from 9am to 5pm at[...]

Following on from our sold-out event last year it’s back for 2026!Colchester Castle has partnered with Ace Comics to present another exclusive gaming evening on 27 February from 6 PM[...]

Olympus Promotions presents Olympus, performing their distinctive blend of melodic death metal live at Three Wise Monkeys, Colchester.They will be joined by:Mechromorph-Regicide – Godwithout-Date: Friday 27th February 2026Venue: Three Wise[...]

New Act & New Material Night Date: Friday, 27th February 2026 Venue: The Victoria Inn, ColchesterCome and find your new favourite comedian before they hit the big time. Join us[...]

After moving to yet another new school and unexpectedly making friends with a hypermasculine trans ally, a gender-questioning teenager must fight back against bullies, friends and his mother to finally[...]

Party all night long to the biggest hits from all of the best decades. Whichever decade is your favourite, you'll be sure to hear the biggest songs from each decade![...]

Tickets £21.50.Doors open 7.30pm, starts 8pm.This gig is for a standing audience.Wrong Jovi are the The Best Bon Jovi Tribute Band In The World. Described by tribute band expert (Channel[...]

Wrong Jovi are the The Best Bon Jovi Tribute Band In The World. Described by tribute band expert (Channel 4’s The Convention Crasher) and TV celebrity Justin Lee-Collins.Wrong Jovi features[...]

Join us for a night of line dancing to live music.£8 entryDoors open 7:15pm for 8pmNo bar so bring your own.Tea and coffee available.Contact Trish on 07815 125261 to book[...]

- 8pm - Queen Street Brewhouse- 9pm - The Castle Inn- 10pm - Three Wise Monkeys / Other Monkey Tap RoomOur regular 'last Friday' pub crawls around Colchester.The route is[...]

Join us for a night of all your favourite ABBAhits!

The Firstsite Art Fair is a vibrant celebration of creativity, bringing together a diverse range of artists, collectors, art lovers and all who are simply curious about art.Set in a[...]