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InColchester Festive Market See & Do

InColchester Festive Market

See & Do
Join InColch­ester for a fes­tive day of mar­kets on the high street. Over 80 local mak­ers and busi­ness will be l…
10 Dec / 2023 - 24 Oct / 2023
Book A Bespoke After-Hours Private Tour Of Colchester Castle! Colchester Castle

Book A Bespoke After-Hours Private Tour Of Colchester Castle! 29 Nov - 29 Nov

Colchester Castle

Colch­ester Cas­tle are offer­ing Covid-19 safe and secure ​‘bub­ble’ tours of Colch­ester Ca…

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Escape At The Castle Colchester Castle

Escape At The Castle 29 Nov - 29 Nov

Colchester Castle

Colch­ester Cas­tle are once again offer­ing their sell out Escape Expe­ri­ences. The experi…

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Colchester Castle Park Trails Colchester Castle Park

Colchester Castle Park Trails 01 Dec - 01 Dec

Colchester Castle Park

These trails will allow you to explore Cas­tle Park on your own or with friends …

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CURIOUS ABOUT COLCHESTER Colchester City Centre

CURIOUS ABOUT COLCHESTER 01 Jan - 31 Dec

Colchester City Centre

Have fun dis­cov­er­ing Colch­ester with two self-guid­ed, quirky, her­itage walks with an op…

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Colchester Castle Family Tours Colchester Castle

Colchester Castle Family Tours 03 Apr - 03 Apr

Colchester Castle

Join us for a spe­cial fam­i­ly tour of the Cas­tle. Trav­el back over 2000 years on a trip …

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Colchester Farmers Market Mercury Theatre

Colchester Farmers Market 24 May - 01 Dec

Mercury Theatre

New and ready to go – now on the first Sat­ur­day of the month start­ing on Saturd…

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Nashville Bad Boys of Country Charter Hall

Nashville Bad Boys of Country 27 Oct - 27 Oct

Charter Hall

The very best Coun­try & West­ern show tour­ing the UK in 2023. Per­form­ing songs by Willie Nelso…

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Claire Cansick: You and I Are Earth Firstsite

Claire Cansick: You and I Are Earth 30 Oct - 14 Apr

Firstsite
What effect do we have on the land­scapes around us? You and I Are Earth charts the dev­as­tat­ing effec…
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Act V Headgate Theatre

Act V 30 Oct - 04 Dec

Headgate Theatre
Act V is our bright and fun start to the week! This term has plen­ty of vari­ety in, with ses­sions ran…
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Children's Christmas Plate Decorating Workshop

Children's Christmas Plate Decorating Workshop 01 Nov - 23 Dec

Christ­mas on a plate? Com­ing right up cour­tesy of San­ta’s cre­ative helpers.

The elves are …

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Weekly Watercolour for Intermediates – with Justine Moss Firstsite

Weekly Watercolour for Intermediates – with Justine Moss 02 Nov - 07 Dec

Firstsite
Devel­op your water­colour tech­nique under the guid­ance of artist Jus­tine Moss. Explore mate­ri­als, tec…
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Hyc Workshops Headgate Theatre

Hyc Workshops 02 Nov - 30 Nov

Headgate Theatre
The Ses­sions run over 5 Weeks on Thurs­days.

The work­shop will be facil­i­tat­ed by Brooke Pa…
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Hic Sumus - LGBTQ+ & inclusive choir rehearsal Firstsite

Hic Sumus - LGBTQ+ & inclusive choir rehearsal 02 Nov - 21 Dec

Firstsite
Our new week­ly LGBTQ+ & inclu­sive choir in Colch­ester!

Every­one over 18 is wel­come. Come…
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Landscape Drawing – A Discovery Day with Simon Carter Firstsite

Landscape Drawing – A Discovery Day with Simon Carter 03 Nov - 28 Jan

Firstsite
Join Simon for a day of inten­sive study into land­scapes, work­ing in the grounds of First­site (weathe…
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Nature drawing workshop with Lisa Temple-Cox Firstsite

Nature drawing workshop with Lisa Temple-Cox 03 Nov - 15 Dec

Firstsite
Explore obser­va­tion­al draw­ing and dis­cov­er your favourite medi­um with this nature draw­ing work­shop.…
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Go Your Own Way – Fleetwood Mac Legacy Charter Hall

Go Your Own Way – Fleetwood Mac Legacy 03 Nov - 03 Nov

Charter Hall

Go Your Own Way is a brand new spell­bind­ing show fea­tur­ing the music from the leg­endary multiple …

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Drag Queen Life Drawing with Sirena Hart Firstsite

Drag Queen Life Drawing with Sirena Hart 04 Nov - 03 Feb

Firstsite
A one-of-a-kind life draw­ing class, where your tutor and mod­el will offer mul­ti­ple pos­es in fantasti…
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Knitting for Improvers Lewis Gardens

Knitting for Improvers 05 Nov - 10 Dec

Lewis Gardens
Improve your knit­ting skills under the guid­ance of artist Clare Sams. Expand your hori­zons, learn mo…
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20% Off On Web Orders at Caprinos

20% Off On Web Orders

at Caprinos
Call­ing out all piz­za lovers in colch­ester enjoy 20% off your Christ­mas feast at Capri­nos Piz­za Colchester. …
20 Nov / 2023 - 01 Jan / 2024
Discount for businesses and city centre staff at Castle Estate Planning

Discount for businesses and city centre staff

at Castle Estate Planning
Cas­tle Estate Plan­ning are offer­ing dis­count­ed ser­vices for busi­ness­es and work­ers in the City cen­tre. Single…
21 Nov / 2023 - 01 Feb / 2024
Tuesdays Buy 1 Get 1 at Caprinos

Tuesdays Buy 1 Get 1

at Caprinos
Buy One Get One at Capri­nos every Tues­day! Plus get 20% off online orders. Head to their web­site for full det…
20 Nov / 2023 - 01 May / 2024
Christmas Parking Offer Christmas in Colchester

Christmas Parking Offer

Christmas in Colchester
Park for just £2.50 after 2pm at St Johns, St Marys, and Pri­o­ry Street Car Parks. Offer avail­able Mon­day — Fr…
15 Nov / 2023 - 27 Dec / 2023
Christmas at Preto Eat & Drink

Christmas at Preto

Eat & Drink
It’s nev­er too ear­ly to start plan­ning for Christ­mas! Our all-you-can-eat feast is per­fect for fes­tive meet-up…
01 Dec / 2023 - 31 Dec / 2023
Late Wednesday Parking at NCP Shopping

Late Wednesday Parking at NCP

Shopping
Enjoy high street park­ing for Late Wednes­days for as lit­tle as £3.95 with NCP! Park at the high street locati…
15 Nov / 2023 - 20 Dec / 2023
Christmas Tree-Cycle Shopping

Christmas Tree-Cycle

Shopping
If you’re plan­ning to pur­chase a real tree this Christ­mas, let us take the hard work out of the post-fes­tive c…
01 Nov / 2023 - 06 Jan / 2024
Discount for Members of the Emergency Services at Castle Estate Planning

Discount for Members of the Emergency Services

at Castle Estate Planning
Are you part of the Emer­gency Ser­vices? Make sure your fam­i­ly is tak­en care of with Cas­tle Estate Plan­ning. At…
19 Oct / 2023 - 31 Jan / 2024
Student Discount at Fenwick at Fenwick

Student Discount at Fenwick

at Fenwick
Call­ing all stu­dents, shop­ping just got even bet­ter.. Receive 10% off* full price orders with a unique UNiDAYS…
29 Nov / 2023 - 29 Nov / 2023
Student Discount at Vision Express at Vision Express

Student Discount at Vision Express

at Vision Express
20% off stu­dent dis­count! Be seen with the lat­est design­er eye­wear, now even more afford­able with 20% off stud…
29 Nov / 2023 - 29 Nov / 2023
Student Discount at Accessorize at Accessorize

Student Discount at Accessorize

at Accessorize
STU­DENT DIS­COUNT — 20% OFF To enjoy 20% OFF online, log in or sign up with UNi­DAYS. Find your next pair of ear…
29 Nov / 2023 - 29 Nov / 2023
Student Discount at The Fragrance Shop at The Fragrance Shop

Student Discount at The Fragrance Shop

at The Fragrance Shop
An extra 15% off for stu­dents! That’s right, stu­dents can get an extra 15% off prices on site and it couldn’t …
29 Nov / 2023 - 29 Nov / 2023
Student Discount at Office at OFFICE shoes

Student Discount at Office

at OFFICE shoes
Stu­dents get 10% off at Office! Grab your next pair of shoes, some­thing for­mal for a fan­cy event, or maybe som…
29 Nov / 2023 - 29 Nov / 2023
Student Discount at JD Sports at JD Sports

Student Discount at JD Sports

at JD Sports
CALL­ING ALL STU­DENTS! GET 10% OFF That’s right, stu­dents can ben­e­fit from 10% Off full price — and it couldn’t…
29 Nov / 2023 - 29 Nov / 2023
Student Discount at Sports Direct at Sports Direct

Student Discount at Sports Direct

at Sports Direct
Stu­dents! Get 10% Off at Sports Direct That’s right, stu­dents can ben­e­fit from 10% Off — and it could­n’t be ea…
29 Nov / 2023 - 29 Nov / 2023
Student Discount at ASK Italian at ASK Italian

Student Discount at ASK Italian

at ASK Italian
Cel­e­brate life’s great moments at your local ASK Ital­ian. Our restau­rants are a place where you can relax, unw…
29 Nov / 2023 - 29 Nov / 2023
Student Discount at Zizzi at Zizzi

Student Discount at Zizzi

at Zizzi
If you’re a Rus­ti­ca piz­za seek­er, a more-cheese-pleas­er or a bowl of pas­ta dream­er then Zizzi is for you, offe…
29 Nov / 2023 - 29 Nov / 2023
Student Discount at Holland & Barrett at Holland and Barrett

Student Discount at Holland & Barrett

at Holland and Barrett
Stu­dents! Get 20% Off at Hol­land & Bar­rett That’s right, stu­dents can ben­e­fit from 20% Dis­count — and it c…
29 Nov / 2023 - 29 Nov / 2023
Student Discount at Bills at Bill's

Student Discount at Bills

at Bill's
Stu­dents can enjoy 20% off at Bills Colch­ester between Sun­day — Fri­day. Bills have a wide range of deli­cious d…
29 Nov / 2023 - 29 Nov / 2023
Student Discount at The Gym Group at The Gym

Student Discount at The Gym Group

at The Gym
Stu­dent gym mem­ber­ship from £119* for 9 months! Save with our 9 month stu­dent mem­ber­ship because uni­ver­si­ty is…
29 Nov / 2023 - 29 Nov / 2023
Set Menu Offer at Bill's

Set Menu Offer

at Bill's
Enjoy a spe­cial set menu price at Bills Colch­ester dur­ing select­ed times! Mon­day — Thurs­day 11.30am — Close F…
11 Sept / 2023 - 30 Nov / 2023
Kids Piccolo Menu at Pizza Express

Kids Piccolo Menu

at Pizza Express
Piz­za­Ex­press’ chil­dren’s menu is too good for the kids to miss. Dough Balls, piz­za, pas­ta or sal­ad, a dessert,…
29 Nov / 2023 - 29 Nov / 2023
Group Ordering at Five Guys at Five Guys

Group Ordering at Five Guys

at Five Guys
New to Five Guys, Group Order­ing is the eas­i­est way to make a Five Guys order in a large group! Whether you’re…
01 Sept / 2023 - 29 Nov / 2023
Student Discount at Love Thy Burger at Love Thy Burger

Student Discount at Love Thy Burger

at Love Thy Burger
Stu­dents can access a 10% dis­count at Love Thy Burg­er! No frills, just local­ly sourced meat, pressed on-site d…
29 Nov / 2023 - 29 Nov / 2023
Student Discount at Emberwood Vapes at Emberwood

Student Discount at Emberwood Vapes

at Emberwood
We have a selec­tion of over 60 brands of E‑liquids and stock all the lat­est devices out. Pop in for a free cof…
29 Nov / 2023 - 29 Nov / 2023
Student Discount at City Girl Colchester at City Girls Boutique

Student Discount at City Girl Colchester

at City Girls Boutique
From mak­ing a new day-to-day out­fit, to some­thing spe­cial for a night out, City Girl Colch­ester has what you n…
29 Nov / 2023 - 29 Nov / 2023
Student Discount at Superdry at Superdry

Student Discount at Superdry

at Superdry
Look­ing for some new cloth­ing? A new jack­et, or jeans per­haps? Superdry has a vast range of prod­ucts available…
29 Nov / 2023 - 29 Nov / 2023
Student Discount at Schuh at Schuh

Student Discount at Schuh

at Schuh
Being a stu­dent is about learn­ing, but Schuh know it’s all about the stu­dent dis­counts too. At Schuh, student…
29 Nov / 2023 - 29 Nov / 2023
Student Discount at The Body Shop at The Body Shop

Student Discount at The Body Shop

at The Body Shop
Look­ing for some new body­care, skin­care, or make­up prod­ucts? The Body Shop is offer­ing the per­fect excuse to s…
29 Nov / 2023 - 29 Nov / 2023
Working Lunch Menu at Bill's

Working Lunch Menu

at Bill's
Turn that mun­dane work meet­ing into a relax­ing, easy, and deli­cious expe­ri­ence with our new Work­ing Breakfast/…
12 Jun / 2023 - 31 Dec / 2023
Bill’s Dog Menu! at Bill's

Bill’s Dog Menu!

at Bill's
Your four-legged friends will no longer have to watch you enjoy your deli­cious Bill’s meal in envy. Introducin…
27 Mar / 2023 - 31 Dec / 2023
Afternoon Tea at The Brasserie at Park Brasserie

Afternoon Tea at The Brasserie

at Park Brasserie
Did some­one say cake? For­get the stereo­typ­i­cal flo­ral cur­tains and antique arm­chairs, Wiven­hoe House is bringi…
01 Mar / 2023 - 31 Dec / 2023
Laundry Scent Booster Multi Buy at Lishcious Scents

Laundry Scent Booster Multi Buy

at Lishcious Scents
Buy Any 6 Laun­dry Scent Boost­er For Just £5 with the code ColchesterBid
15 Mar / 2023 - 19 Mar / 2023
Pie & Mash Fridays at The Hole in the Wall

Pie & Mash Fridays

at The Hole in the Wall
Do you enjoy a tra­di­tion­al Eng­lish meal? The Hole in the Wall, locat­ed in the Colch­ester City Cen­tre is offeri…
24 Feb / 2023 - 29 Nov / 2023
FizzTail Fridays at Castle Inn

FizzTail Fridays

at Castle Inn
Cas­tle Inn is offer­ing 50% off cock­tails every Fri­day! Locat­ed on Colch­ester High Street, next to the historic…
20 Jan / 2023 - 29 Nov / 2023
20% Student Discount at Preto at Preto Colchester

20% Student Discount at Preto

at Preto Colchester
All stu­dents are invit­ed! When you eat in at any Pre­to, you can get 20% off food. Only valid Mon­day through Th…
18 Nov / 2022 - 31 Dec / 2023
Student Discount at Iceland at Iceland Foods

Student Discount at Iceland

at Iceland Foods
New to Ice­land? Get £6 off £45 spend at Ice­land with Stu­dent Beans. Use our Ice­land new cus­tomer stu­dent disc…
29 Nov / 2023 - 29 Nov / 2023
Student Discount at Superdrug at Superdrug

Student Discount at Superdrug

at Superdrug
Get an extra 10% off in-store only when you show your stu­dent card in-store. Shop our incred­i­ble make­up offers…
29 Nov / 2023 - 29 Nov / 2023
Student Discount at Vinny's at Vinny's Restaurant

Student Discount at Vinny's

at Vinny's Restaurant
Are you look­ing for a place to share a meal with some­one spe­cial? Vin­ny’s has got an amaz­ing 10% dis­count for …
29 Nov / 2023 - 29 Nov / 2023
Student Discounts at Odeon Cinema at Odeon Colchester

Student Discounts at Odeon Cinema

at Odeon Colchester
Seen any movie trail­er recent­ly that and are very excit­ed to see it or just a casu­al movie lover? Odeon has th…
29 Nov / 2023 - 29 Nov / 2023
Student Discount at Mooboo at Mooboo Bubble Tea

Student Discount at Mooboo

at Mooboo Bubble Tea
Call­ing all stu­dents who love bub­ble tea! Moo­boo is doing a spe­cial 10% dis­count for stu­dents who show their v…
29 Nov / 2023 - 29 Nov / 2023
Student Discount at Taco Bell at Taco Bell

Student Discount at Taco Bell

at Taco Bell
Taco Bell offer stu­dents with a 15% off meals dis­count. Must show valid stu­dent I.D. Not avail­able against any…
29 Nov / 2023 - 29 Nov / 2023
Student Discount at Hotel Chocolat at Hotel Chocolat

Student Discount at Hotel Chocolat

at Hotel Chocolat
Redeem a 10% stu­dent dis­count with Stu­dent Beans. Use the Hotel Choco­lat stu­dent dis­count code at the checkout…
29 Nov / 2023 - 29 Nov / 2023
The Body Shop Loyalty Club at The Body Shop

The Body Shop Loyalty Club

at The Body Shop
Every time you shop online or in-store, you may earn points and receive exclu­sive dis­counts and prizes through…
29 Nov / 2023 - 29 Nov / 2023
Student Discount at River island at River Island

Student Discount at River island

at River Island
Are you miss­ing a few items to get ready for the term? On all pur­chas­es, Riv­er Island is offer­ing a 10% specia…
29 Nov / 2023 - 29 Nov / 2023
Student Discount at New Look at New Look

Student Discount at New Look

at New Look
Miss­ing cou­ple items to get you ready for the term? New Look is offer­ing an exclu­sive 10% dis­count for Uni stu…
29 Nov / 2023 - 29 Nov / 2023
Student Deals at KFC at KFC

Student Deals at KFC

at KFC
KFC have part­nered up with Stu­dent beans, an online offers hub for stu­dents, to offer a free Pop­corn Chick­en S…
29 Nov / 2023 - 29 Nov / 2023
Student Deals at McDonald's at Mcdonalds

Student Deals at McDonald's

at Mcdonalds
Get a free Cheese­burg­er, Mayo Chick­en or McFlur­ry® Orig­i­nal when you buy any Extra Val­ue or Wrap Meal and show…
29 Nov / 2023 - 29 Nov / 2023
Student Discount at Pizza Express at Pizza Express

Student Discount at Pizza Express

at Pizza Express
Enjoy 25% off bill, 50% off starters or Clas­sic piz­za for £7.95 when din­ing in or order­ing for col­lec­tion, eve…
29 Nov / 2023 - 29 Nov / 2023
Free item of food for Students at Greggs at Greggs (Culver Street)

Free item of food for Students at Greggs

at Greggs (Culver Street)
This is to all of the Greg­gs stu­dent lovers. Greg­gs is offer­ing all stu­dents with ID to get a Free Sausage Rol…
29 Nov / 2023 - 29 Nov / 2023
Student Discount at DGSL at DGSL

Student Discount at DGSL

at DGSL
DGSL just announced an exclu­sive 10% dis­count for stu­dents on all train­er cleans. So, if your train­ers have be…
29 Nov / 2023 - 29 Nov / 2023
Student Discount at Hair Pimps at Hair Pimps

Student Discount at Hair Pimps

at Hair Pimps
Hair Pimps are offer­ing an exclu­sive 10% dis­count for stu­dents with an ID when using their ser­vices. So, if yo…
26 Sept / 2022 - 29 Nov / 2023
Student Discount at The Perfume Shop at The Perfume Shop

Student Discount at The Perfume Shop

at The Perfume Shop
Need a hand to by your sig­nif­i­cant oth­er or a fam­i­ly mem­ber a gift which will come with loads of compliments? …
29 Nov / 2023 - 29 Nov / 2023
Student Discount at Kaspas at Kaspas

Student Discount at Kaspas

at Kaspas
To grab a stu­dent dis­count at Kas­pas sim­ply come with your stu­dent ID when order­ing to enjoy a incred­i­ble 10% …
26 Sept / 2022 - 29 Nov / 2023
ABE Pre-Workout and Shaker deals at Matrix at Matrix Fitness Store

ABE Pre-Workout and Shaker deals at Matrix

at Matrix Fitness Store
Are you just start­ing your gym jour­ney and need some help to get you through the work­out? Head over to the Mat…
26 Sept / 2022 - 29 Nov / 2023
Student Discount at Pure Gym at PureGym Colchester Retail Park

Student Discount at Pure Gym

at PureGym Colchester Retail Park
STU­DENTS GET UP TO 30% OFF YOUR FIRST SIX MONTHS AND £0 JOIN­ING FEE* Join the UK’s favourite gym today and and…
13 Jul / 2022 - 01 Dec / 2023
Click and Collect with Lush at Lush

Click and Collect with Lush

at Lush
Lush Colch­ester are now offer­ing Click and Col­lect to their store! Order via lush​.com before 3pm for same day…
29 Nov / 2023 - 29 Nov / 2023
Save money on your parking with Emmaus at Emmaus - High Street

Save money on your parking with Emmaus

at Emmaus - High Street
Save 50p on your park­ing when you spend £25 at Emmaus (high street store) with the MiPer­mit App. Sim­ply downl…
29 Nov / 2023 - 29 Nov / 2023
Travel around Colchester with the Borough Card See & Do

Travel around Colchester with the Borough Card

See & Do
Unlim­it­ed bus trav­el in and around Colch­ester, on First Essex, Arri­va Colch­ester, Pan­ther Trav­el, Ipswich Buse…
29 Nov / 2023 - 29 Nov / 2023
Student Discount at Fenwicks! at Fenwick

Student Discount at Fenwicks!

at Fenwick
Call­ing all stu­dents, shop­ping just got even bet­ter… Receive 10% off* full price orders with a unique UNiDAY…
12 Apr / 2021 - 29 Nov / 2023
20% off for Keyworkers! at Attwells Solicitors

20% off for Keyworkers!

at Attwells Solicitors
Attwells are hap­py to offer a 20% dis­count for key­work­ers this includes NHS staff, Car­ers, Blue Light cardhold…
29 Nov / 2023 - 29 Nov / 2023
Three Wise Monkey Reward Card at Three Wise Monkeys

Three Wise Monkey Reward Card

at Three Wise Monkeys
Mon­key Rewards is a new loy­al­ty scheme for Three Wise Mon­keys, Colch­ester. Now, just by check­ing in when you a…
29 Nov / 2023 - 29 Nov / 2023

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