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Address
Wormingford, Colchester, Essex, CO6 3AZTelephone
01372 373962Price
Price £125.00 Per TicketColchester
Join garden designer Jeremy Allen for a private tour of The Old Vicarage garden in the heart of Dedham Vale, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Over the past 18 years, Jeremy and his wife Beverly have transformed a once-overgrown plot into a…
Dates
- From:
- 30 July 2026Open 10:30 - 15:00
Address
JobServe Community Stadium, United Way, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5UPTelephone
01206 755100Price
Price £12.00 Per TicketUnited Way, Colchester
Join us on Friday 15th May 2026 for an evening of the biggest hits from the 90s!
Dates
- From:
- 15 May 2026Open 19:30 -
Address
JobServe Community Stadium, United Way, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5UPTelephone
01206 755100Price
Price £17.00 Per TicketUnited Way, Colchester
Join us Friday 22nd May for Music Binglow! A neon-fuelled music bingo night filled with singalongs, dancing, glowing energy, and great prizes.
Dates
- From:
- 22 May 2026Open 18:30 -
Address
East Anglian Railway Museum, Chappel & Wakes Colne Station, Station Road, Wakes Colne, Colchester, Essex, CO6 2DSTelephone
01206242524Wakes Colne, Colchester
See Classic and Vintage Vehicles Unlimited train rides on a Vintage Steam and Diesel Locomotives FREE Vintage bus rides to Bures and back
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Dates
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- 25 May 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
Address
Mersea Island Holiday Park, Mersea Island Holiday Village, Fen Lane, East Mersea, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8UATelephone
0333 242 9852East Mersea, Colchester
Experience the sound, energy, and excitement of Mersea Island
Dates
- From:
- 31 July 2026to2 Aug 2026
Address
Layer Marney Tower, Layer Marney, Colchester, Essex, CO5 9USTelephone
01206 330784Price
Price £15.00 to £75.00 Per TicketColchester
Live fully immersive history at Layer Marney Tower. In Time has escape room, quest, and theatre elements. Work with your group and the actors as you explore the venue while trying to solve clues and complete your selected tasks.
Venue
Dates
- From:
- 16 May 2026Open 11:00 - 20:00
Address
JobServe Community Stadium Events, Colchester, United Way, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5UPTelephone
01206752443Price
Price £18.00 to £24.00 Per TicketUnited Way, Colchester
A magical 90-minute princess party with The Tower Princess and her fabulous friends - The Sleeping Princess, The Mermaid Princess, The Fashion Doll and The Good Witch.
Dates
- From:
- 27 June 2026Open 11:00 - 14:30
Address
Firstsite, Lewis Gardens, High Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1JHTelephone
01206 713700Price
FreeHigh Street, Colchester
How do we cope with the noise of the modern world? Rebecca Riess invites you to explore this question through a bold and immersive series of otherworldly large-scale sculptures and installations.
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Dates
- From:
- 14 Mar 2026to7 June 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
Address
Colchester Zoological Society, Maldon Road, Stanway, Colchester, Essex, CO3 0SLTelephone
01206331292Stanway, Colchester
This May half term, get wild about animals and enjoy a week filled with daytime activities!
Venue
Dates
- From:
- 23 May 2026to31 May 2026Open 09:30 - 17:30
Address
Colchester Castle Museum, Castle Park, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1TJTelephone
01206 282939Price
FreeColchester
Calm at the Castle: reduced sensory stimulation, dedicated sensory space, ear defenders & visual guides. All ages. First Sunday monthly, 3–5pm. Included with admission, no booking needed.
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Dates
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- 7 June 2026Open 15:00 - 17:00
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- 5 July 2026Open 15:00 - 17:00
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- 2 Aug 2026Open 15:00 - 17:00
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- 6 Sept 2026Open 15:00 - 17:00
Address
Colchester Castle Museum, Castle Park, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1TJTelephone
01206 282939Price
Price £40.00 Per TicketColchester
Knightzzz sleepover at Colchester Castle: historical characters, exclusive tour, activities, hot chocolate & breakfast. Ages 5+, adults must attend. 29 May 7pm–30 May 9am. From £40/person.
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Dates
- From:
- 29 May 2026Open 19:00 - 23:45
- From:
- 30 May 2026Open 00:00 - 09:00
Address
Station Road, Marks Tey, Essex, CO6 1EETelephone
+447889742993Price
Price £5.00 Per TicketMarks Tey
Repeating the success of last year's Music Train with DJ Tuffy, join us for a fun 80's music train.
Dates
- From:
- 25 July 2026Open 19:00 - 20:45
Address
Beth Chatto's Plants & Gardens, Beth Chatto's Plants & Gardens, Elmstead Market, Colchester, Essex, CO7 7DBTelephone
01206 82007Price
Price £85.00 Per TicketElmstead Market, Colchester
There will be a tour of the garden looking at plants with varying leaf or root adaptions whilst discussing Beth's famous principle - right plant, right place. Find out about varying mulches, compost techniques and examples of different permeable…
Venue
Dates
- From:
- 5 June 2026Open 10:30 - 15:30
Address
Beth Chatto's Plants & Gardens, Beth Chatto's Plants & Gardens, Elmstead Market, Colchester, Essex, CO7 7DBTelephone
01206 82007Price
Price £60.00 Per TicketElmstead Market, Colchester
Open to photographers of all levels
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Dates
- From:
- 13 June 2026Open 10:30 - 15:30
Address
Beth Chatto's Plants & Gardens, Beth Chatto's Plants & Gardens, Elmstead Market, Colchester, Essex, CO7 7DBTelephone
01206 82007Price
Price £60.00 Per TicketElmstead Market, Colchester
Step into the vibrant world of the Beth Chatto Gardens and take your first steps from casual snapper to confident photographer. Designed for beginners, this workshop guides you through the essentials of your camera - moving of auto and exploring…
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Dates
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- 11 July 2026Open 10:30 - 15:30
Address
Beth Chatto's Plants & Gardens, Beth Chatto's Plants & Gardens, Elmstead Market, Colchester, Essex, CO7 7DBTelephone
01206 82007Price
Price £60.00 Per TicketElmstead Market, Colchester
•Harvest plant material for drying
•Dry collected material
•Create a dried flower arrangement
•Sow annual seeds for good seedheadsVenue
Dates
- From:
- 28 July 2026Open 10:30 - 12:30
Address
Beth Chatto's Plants & Gardens, Beth Chatto's Plants & Gardens, Elmstead Market, Colchester, Essex, CO7 7DBTelephone
01206 82007Price
Price £25.00 Per TicketElmstead Market, Colchester
Join us for a special evening on Saturday 20th June to celebrate the summer solstice in the garden
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Dates
- From:
- 20 June 2026Open 18:00 - 21:00
Address
Beth Chatto's Plants & Gardens, Beth Chatto's Plants & Gardens, Elmstead Market, Colchester, Essex, CO7 7DBTelephone
01206 82007Price
Price £85.00 Per TicketElmstead Market, Colchester
The day will start with an introduction to shade-loving plants. Åsa will share tips on soil preparation and how to select the best ferns, perennials and ornamental grasses for your garden. You'll learn how to arrange the plants Beth Chatto-style and…
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Dates
- From:
- 26 June 2026Open 10:30 - 15:30
Address
Beth Chatto's Plants & Gardens, Beth Chatto's Plants & Gardens, Elmstead Market, Colchester, Essex, CO7 7DBTelephone
01206 82007Price
Price £60.00 Per TicketElmstead Market, Colchester
Suitable containers and compost
•How to select the best perennials and ornamental grasses for containers in sun and shade
•Wildlife friendly perennials
•You will also have the opportunity to get creative and plan your own container designVenue
Dates
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- 26 May 2026Open 10:30 - 12:30
Address
East Anglian Railway Museum, Chappel & Wakes Colne Station, Station Road, Wakes Colne, Colchester, Essex, CO6 2DSTelephone
01206242524Price
Price £9.50 to £13.50 Per TicketWakes Colne, Colchester
Ladies and gentlemen…
…we cordially invite you to join us at the East Anglian Railway Museum for this, our Annual Steampunk fair hosted in conjunction with the League of Essextraordinary Gentlemen.
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Dates
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- 5 July 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
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