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Throughout the May Half Term, we are hosting a variety of fun activities daily in celebration of turning 60! Our Zoobilee week is bursting at the seams like our party balloon's and is packed with mystical shows from Magic Iain, Samba Dancers, and Marimba Music from Otto & The Mutapa Calling. PLUS, so much more!
Escape to the vast plains of Africa or step into the humid habitat of Asia! With over 150…
Gosbecks Archaeological Park is one of the most significant Iron Age and Roman sites in…
Dating from the 4th century AD the foundations of this church near the Police Station…
Magnificent Tudor building with the tallest Gatehouse in Britain and 16th century…
15th Century flint flushwork gatehouse to St John's Abbey (demolished)
This attractive area was home to Flemish Protestant refugees in the 16th Century.
Colchester Events delivers an exciting year-round programme of entertainment across the…
Discover the foundations of the Roman Theatre, located in Colchester town centre.
Colchester's Roman Wall is the oldest and longest surviving town wall in Britain.
Get up close to nature as you discover an interesting perspective on the local natural…
Colchester Castle is the largest Norman Keep in Europe. Constructed on the foundations of…
The Minories is Colchester's Oldest Art Gallery. Entry is free and there is a range of…
Firstsite is an international gallery and creative community space. See the world…
Poplar is proud to have been at the heart of the community for over 80 years. Our roots…
Three centuries of fascinating toys, costume, clocks and decorative arts displayed in an…
The jewel in Colchester’s crown - an award-winning oasis of horticultural splendour…
High Woods Country Park is one of Colchester's beauty spots, ideal for walking, cycling,…
Tiptree is the home of the Wilkin family - where from 1885 the first Tiptree jam was made…
For over 50 years the East Anglian Railway Museum has been transporting visitors of all…
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Talk
Save the date for our Talks Day this May! We are thrilled to welcome three industry experts giving…
Children's Activity Event
Can you find all 30 pumpkins in the Arboretum this half term? See the Estate in full autumn colour,…
Wedding Event
Are you looking for an unforgettable
setting for your Wedding Day?
Old Essex Barn offers a unique…
Live entertainment
We are delighted to welcome back the sensational Andy Eastwood and Helen Farrell – who both…
Walking Event
Led by fully trained volunteer walk leaders, our free walks are an ideal way to improve fitness or…
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