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Colchester Castle Museum, Castle Park, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1TJTelephone
01206 282939Colchester
In this creative workshop, we'll explore the stories and mythical creatures hidden in the landscape, then design and draw our own imaginative additions to complete the map.
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- 1 Nov 2025Open 10:30 - 11:30
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- 1 Nov 2025Open 11:30 - 12:30
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- 1 Nov 2025Open 13:30 - 14:30
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- 1 Nov 2025Open 14:30 - 15:30
Address
Colchester Castle Museum, Castle Park, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1TJTelephone
01206 282939Colchester
Drop in and help create a collaborative Colchester Mermaid, inspired by the Fiji mermaid in Colchester Castle's Mythical Creatures exhibition!
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Dates
- From:
- 31 Oct 2025Open 10:00 - 15:30
Address
Hollytrees Museum, Castle Park, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1UGTelephone
01206 282939Colchester
Children aged 3+ can design their own Halloween masks — furry, scaly, sparkly, or spooky!
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Dates
- From:
- 30 Oct 2025Open 10:30 - 12:00
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- 30 Oct 2025Open 15:00 - 16:30
Address
Colchester Castle Museum, Castle Park, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1TJTelephone
01206 282939Price
Price £3.75 Per TicketColchester
Step into the shadows of the past with this Haunted History Family Tour. Designed for families seeking both thrills and education, this spine-chilling journey combines the Castle's history with eerie tales.
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Dates
- From:
- 27 Oct 2025to31 Oct 2025Open 11:00 - 11:45
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- 27 Oct 2025to31 Oct 2025Open 14:30 - 15:15
Address
Colchester Castle Museum, Castle Park, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1TJTelephone
01206 282939Colchester
Step into the fascinating—and sometimes gruesome—world of medieval medicine!
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Dates
- From:
- 27 Oct 2025Open 10:30 - 12:00
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- 28 Oct 2025Open 15:00 - 16:30
Address
Natural History Museum, High Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1DNTelephone
01206 282939Price
Price £7.50 Per TicketColchester
A special live animal meet and greet! Discover a variety of curious creatures as our mobile zoo brings fascinating live animals for you to learn about and interact with.
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Dates
- From:
- 27 Oct 2025Open 09:30 - 10:15
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- 27 Oct 2025Open 10:45 - 11:30
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- 27 Oct 2025Open 12:00 - 12:45
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- 27 Oct 2025Open 13:15 - 14:30
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- 27 Oct 2025Open 14:30 - 15:15
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- 27 Oct 2025Open 15:45 - 16:30
Address
Colchester Castle Museum, Castle Park, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1TJTelephone
01206 282939Colchester
Discover and enjoy playing with fun games dotted around Colchester Castle.
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Dates
- From:
- 25 Oct 2025to1 Nov 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
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- 2 Nov 2025Open 11:00 - 17:00
Address
Colchester Castle Museum, Castle Park, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1TJTelephone
01206 282939Price
Price £12.00 Per TicketColchester
This unique tour is filled with eerie facts and myths – perfect for Halloween and ideal for those who want to learn about the darker side of Colchester Castle's history.
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Dates
- From:
- 24 Oct 2025Open 17:30 - 18:15
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- 24 Oct 2025Open 18:45 - 19:30
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- 30 Oct 2025Open 17:30 - 18:15
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- 30 Oct 2025Open 18:45 - 19:30
Address
Layer Marney Tower, Layer Marney, Colchester, Essex, CO5 9USTelephone
01206 330784Price
Price £85.00 Per TicketColchester
Woven through the three course Christmas Dinner is this timeless narrative performed by Minty Spectre of Beatrix Potter's cherished book of The Tailor of Gloucester.
Dates
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- 3 Dec 2025Open 19:00 - 22:00
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- 4 Dec 2025Open 19:00 - 22:00
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- 5 Dec 2025Open 12:00 - 15:00
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- 6 Dec 2025Open 12:00 - 15:00
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- 7 Dec 2025Open 12:00 - 15:00
Address
Layer Marney Tower, Layer Marney, Colchester, Essex, CO5 9USTelephone
01206 330784Price
Price £20.00 Per TicketColchester
The perfect way to spend a Sunday in a wintery November.
Four great topics and four interesting authors.Dates
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- 16 Nov 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
Address
Colchester Castle Museum, Castle Park, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1TJTelephone
01206 282939Price
Price £40.00 Per TicketColchester
If you've ever wondered what Colchester Castle is like at night, this is your chance to find out. Join the team for a sleepover experience like no other.
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Dates
- From:
- 25 Oct 2025Open 19:00 - 23:45
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- 26 Oct 2025Open 00:00 - 09:00
Address
Colchester Castle Museum, Castle Park, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1TJTelephone
01206 282939Price
Price £5.00 to £12.50 Per TicketColchester
Get in the Halloween spirit with spooky stories, creepy crafts, ghoulish games and a fun Halloween trail! Children can collect a treat (goody bag)as well as enjoying a themed mocktail!
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Dates
- From:
- 29 Oct 2025Open 18:30 - 20:30
Address
Beth Chatto's Plants & Gardens, Beth Chatto's Plants & Gardens, Elmstead Market, Colchester, Essex, CO7 7DBTelephone
01206 82007Elmstead Market, Colchester
Join us to make your own beautiful festive
wreath using a natural base and plant
material gathered from Beth's garden.
From 18th November - 20th DecemberVenue
Dates
- From:
- 18 Nov 2025to20 Dec 2025Open 10:30 - 12:30
Address
Beth Chatto's Plants & Gardens, Beth Chatto's Plants & Gardens, Elmstead Market, Colchester, Essex, CO7 7DBTelephone
01206 82007Elmstead Market, Colchester
Find all the pumpkins in the garden to win a prize.
Venue
Dates
- From:
- 25 Oct 2025to1 Nov 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
Address
Colchester Castle Museum, Castle Park, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1TJTelephone
01206 282939Price
Price £15.00 Per TicketColchester
An evening of Q&A with author A. D. Bergin in conversation about his break-out historical thriller 'The Wicked Of The Earth'.
Venue
Dates
- From:
- 16 Oct 2025Open 18:45 - 21:00
Address
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester, London Road, Marks Tey, Colchester, Essex, CO6 1DUTelephone
441206210001Price
Price £149.50 Per TicketMarks Tey, Colchester
Ticket price includes welcome drink, 5-course meal, live entertainment, fireworks, disco until 1am plus bed and breakfast.
Reception drinks 6.30pm, Dinner 7.00pm, Finish 1.00amDates
- From:
- 31 Dec 2025to31 Jan 2026Open 18:30 - 23:45
Address
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester, London Road, Marks Tey, Colchester, Essex, CO6 1DUTelephone
441206210001Price
Price £89.95 Per TicketMarks Tey, Colchester
Enjoy a delicious 5-course meal alongside a visit from Santa. This is a family friendly event so sit back, relax and enjoy a delicious lunch, with all the festive trimmings.
Dates
- From:
- 25 Dec 2025Open 12:30 - 14:30
Address
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester, London Road, Marks Tey, Colchester, Essex, CO6 1DUTelephone
441206210001Price
Price £49.95 Per TicketMarks Tey, Colchester
Three course choice meal and disco until 1am included. Discounted accommodation in newly refurbished bedrooms and complimentary use of the Health Club with gym, pool, steam room and sauna.
Dates
- From:
- 20 Dec 2025to21 Dec 2025Open 19:00 - 23:45
Address
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester, Marks Tey, Colchester, Essex, CO6 1DUTelephone
441206210001Price
Price £49.95 Per TicketMarks Tey, Colchester
Three course choice meal and disco until 1am included. Discounted accommodation in newly refurbished bedrooms and complimentary use of the Health Club with gym, pool, steam room and sauna.
Dates
- From:
- 29 Nov 2025Open 19:00 - 23:45
Address
JobServe Community Stadium, United Way, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5UPTelephone
01206 755100United Way, Colchester
Join us for Music Bingo – a fun-filled night of songs, prizes, and laughter! Doors 6:30pm, games from 8pm. Food, parking, and extra games available. Over 16s only
Dates
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- 22 May 2026Open 18:30 - 23:00
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