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Hollytrees Museum, Castle Park, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1UGTelephone
+44 (0)1206 282920Price
Price £5.00 Per TicketColchester
A dinosaur-themed trail for young children at Hollytrees Museum. Solve clues, explore and earn a prize. Suitable for ages 2–5.
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- 21 July 2026to1 Sept 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
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Colchester Castle Museum, Castle Park, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1TJTelephone
+44 (0)1206 282920Price
Price £5.00 Per TicketColchester
A Moon-inspired family trail at Colchester Castle. Follow clues, solve puzzles and earn a themed prize. Suitable for ages 5+.
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- 21 July 2026to1 Sept 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
Address
Colchester Castle Museum, Castle Park, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1TJTelephone
+44 (0)1206 282920Price
Price £8.50 to £13.95 Per TicketColchester
A spectacular six-metre Moon sculpture by Luke Jerram, combining NASA imagery, light and sound in an immersive installation inside Colchester Castle.
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- 24 July 2026to31 Oct 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
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Colchester Castle Museum, Castle Park, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1TJTelephone
+44 (0)1206 282920Price
FreeColchester
Free entry to Colchester Castle for Heritage Open Days, including Museum of the Moon, family activities and hands-on Roman experiences.
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- 12 Sept 2026Open 10:00 - 16:30
Address
Colchester Castle Museum, Castle Park, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1TJTelephone
+44 (0)1206 282920Price
Price £9.00 Per TicketColchester
A one-hour yoga session beneath Museum of the Moon, offering a unique opportunity to relax and unwind inside Colchester Castle.
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- 18 Sept 2026Open 17:45 - 18:45
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Natural History Museum, High Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1DNTelephone
+44 (0)1206 282920Price
Price £3.00 Per TicketColchester
Explore habitats, wildlife and our amazing planet through stories, crafts and play in this fun museum session for young children.
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- 29 Sept 2026Open 10:00 - 11:00
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- 29 Sept 2026Open 11:15 - 12:15
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Natural History Museum, High Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1DNTelephone
+44 (0)1206 282920Price
Price £3.00 Per TicketColchester
Journey into the Ice Age with mammoths, Antarctic animals, stories, crafts and play in this fun museum session for young children.
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- 15 Dec 2026Open 10:00 - 11:00
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- 15 Dec 2026Open 11:15 - 12:15
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Colchester Castle Museum, Castle Park, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1TJTelephone
+44 (0)1206 282920Price
Price £2.85 to £4.95 Per TicketColchester
An accessible talk and guided tour with live captions, exploring 2,000 years of history at Colchester Castle. Designed for Deaf and hard of hearing visitors.
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- 14 Nov 2026Open 15:00 - 16:15
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Natural History Museum, High Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1DNTelephone
+44 (0)1206 282920Price
Price £3.00 Per TicketColchester
Explore transport, vehicles and movement through stories, crafts and hands-on activities in this fun museum session for young children.
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- 24 Nov 2026Open 10:00 - 11:00
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- 24 Nov 2026Open 11:15 - 12:15
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Natural History Museum, High Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1DNTelephone
+44 (0)1206 282920Price
Price £3.00 Per TicketColchester
Discover the wonders of hibernation through stories, crafts and den building in this fun museum session for young children.
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- 20 Oct 2026Open 10:00 - 11:00
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- 20 Oct 2026Open 11:15 - 12:15
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Colchester Castle Museum, Castle Park, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1TJTelephone
01206 282939Colchester
A visit to Colchester Castle is better than ever before with interactive displays and star exhibits, like the Colchester Gladiator Vase and Fenwick Hoard of Roman treasure.
Have a go at building a Norman archway, dressing as an Iron Age Briton,…
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- 29 July 2026to31 Aug 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
Address
Colchester Castle Museum, Castle Park, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1TJTelephone
+44 (0)1206 282939Price
Price £5.00 Per TicketColchester
Visit the Castle during Invasion Colchester, enjoy half-price admission and explore Britain's largest Norman keep as part of this city-wide pop culture celebration.
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- 5 Sept 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
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Natural History Museum, High Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1DNTelephone
01206 282931Price
FreeColchester
Explore rarely seen fossil collections and help support the redevelopment of Colchester Natural History Museum through this free hands-on heritage experience.
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- 16 Sept 2026Open 10:00 - 12:30
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- 16 Sept 2026Open 14:00 - 16:30
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- 18 Sept 2026Open 10:00 - 12:30
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- 18 Sept 2026Open 14:00 - 16:30
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- 30 Sept 2026Open 10:00 - 12:30
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- 30 Sept 2026Open 14:00 - 16:30
Address
Natural History Museum, High Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1DNTelephone
01206 282931Price
FreeColchester
Explore fascinating insect collections, handle museum specimens and support the redevelopment of Colchester Natural History Museum through these free hands-on sessions.
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- 2 Oct 2026Open 10:00 - 12:30
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- 2 Oct 2026Open 14:00 - 16:30
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- 21 Oct 2026Open 14:00 - 16:30
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- 23 Oct 2026Open 10:00 - 12:30
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- 23 Oct 2026Open 14:00 - 16:30
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Colchester Castle Museum, Castle Park, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1TJTelephone
01206 282931Price
Price £15.00 Per TicketColchester
Enjoy an evening of Dungeons & Dragons, puzzles and immersive roleplay in the historic surroundings of Colchester Castle. Ages 18+.
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- 3 Oct 2026Open 18:00 - 22:00
Address
Natural History Museum, High Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1DNTelephone
01206 282931Price
FreeColchester
Explore bird specimens, handle museum collections and support the redevelopment of Colchester's Natural History Museum at these free sessions.
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- 4 Nov 2026Open 10:00 - 12:30
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- 4 Nov 2026Open 14:00 - 16:30
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- 6 Nov 2026Open 10:00 - 12:30
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- 11 Nov 2026Open 14:00 - 16:30
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- 27 Nov 2026Open 10:00 - 12:30
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- 27 Nov 2026Open 14:00 - 16:30
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Colchester Castle Museum, Castle Park, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1TJTelephone
01206 282931Price
Price £40.00 Per TicketColchester
Enjoy a family dinosaur sleepover at Colchester Castle, with activities, exploration, hot chocolate and breakfast included.
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- 24 Oct 2026Open 19:00 - 23:45
Address
Colchester Castle Museum, Castle Park, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1TJTelephone
+44 (0)1206 282920Price
Price £9.00 Per TicketColchester
A one-hour yoga session beneath Museum of the Moon, offering a unique opportunity to relax and unwind inside Colchester Castle.
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- 23 Oct 2026Open 17:45 - 18:45
Address
Hollytrees Museum, Castle Park, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1UGTelephone
+44 (0)1206 282920Price
Price £25.00 Per TicketColchester
Discover how tarot can be used for reflection, creativity and intention setting in this hands-on workshop at Hollytrees Museum.
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- 5 Sept 2026Open 10:00 - 13:00
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Colchester Castle Museum, Castle Park, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1TJTelephone
+44 (0)1206 282920Price
FreeColchester
A summer challenge for Annual Pass holders across Colchester Castle, Hollytrees Museum and the Natural History Museum, inspired by Discover: Museum Wonders.
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- 21 July 2026to1 Sept 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
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