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Discover and enjoy playing with fun games dotted around the museum. Take a break, have a game or two and then continue your journey through time with the Castle's treasures and displays – not forgetting our fascinating new Mythical Creatures exhibition!
Our gallery games are suitable for ages 4+
Colchester Castle is the largest Norman Keep in Europe. Constructed on the foundations of…
Discover the foundations of the Roman Theatre, located in Colchester town centre.
Three centuries of fascinating toys, costume, clocks and decorative arts displayed in an…
The Minories is Colchester's Oldest Art Gallery. Entry is free and there is a range of…
Get up close to nature as you discover an interesting perspective on the local natural…
Colchester's Roman Wall is the oldest and longest surviving town wall in Britain.
Firstsite is an international gallery and creative community space. See the world…
The jewel in Colchester’s crown - an award-winning oasis of horticultural splendour…
Colchester Events delivers an exciting year-round programme of entertainment across the…
This attractive area was home to Flemish Protestant refugees in the 16th Century.
15th Century flint flushwork gatehouse to St John's Abbey (demolished)
Dating from the 4th century AD the foundations of this church near the Police Station…
High Woods Country Park is one of Colchester's beauty spots, ideal for walking, cycling,…
Gosbecks Archaeological Park is one of the most significant Iron Age and Roman sites in…
Home to around 180 species and set in 60 acres of parkland and lakes, Colchester…
Dedham Vale Vineyard is set in 40 acres of vines, woods and pasture on the edge of the…
Covering 6 acres, these beautiful gardens and nursery were created by award-winning…
Dedham Art & Craft Centre is housed in a converted church in this popular village. The…
Poplar is proud to have been at the heart of the community for over 80 years. Our roots…
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Boat Trips
A "Two Island" cruise from Maldon Quay past Northey Island to Osea Island and back. Includes posh…
Comedy
A comedy mash-up night featuring some of the newest and freshest comedy acts around!
There is no…
Children's Activity Event
In relaxed outdoor settings, we run a number of home education groups, where children can be…
Children's Activity Event
Join us for Laser Tag this Summer and make the most of our special discounts.
Laser Tag is great…
Talk
Join The Singh Twins for an in-conversation event with Emily Hannam, Project Curator for South Asia…
Ballet
Ballet Central presents a programme created by internationally acclaimed choreographers. The works…
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