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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…
Get up close to nature as you discover an interesting perspective on the local natural…
The Minories is Colchester's Oldest Art Gallery. Entry is free and there is a range of…
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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Live entertainment
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Animal Event
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