In search

This sum­mer is set to be an absolute win­ner with a star-stud­ded line up of awe­some events for all of the fam­i­ly. Whether you’re look­ing for a day event to keep the kids enter­tained with activ­i­ties or a con­cert that you’ll remem­ber for years to come.

Look­ing to vis­it Colch­ester this Autumn with free activ­i­ties for kids, great shows and things to do. Check out our top things to do in Colch­ester this Autumn in our lat­est blog.

Look­ing for things to do this Christ­mas in Colch­ester? Well we have you cov­ered from free kids events to get­ting stuck into the his­to­ry of Colch­ester there’s some­thing for everyone.

The Vis­it Colch­ester Infor­ma­tion Cen­tre is based in Hol­lytrees Muse­um in Colchester’s Cas­tle Park. It’s the first port of call for many vis­i­tors to the town and is well known for pro­vid­ing use­ful infor­ma­tion to tourists, but did you know we can also pro­vide a valu­able ser­vice to local res­i­dents and peo­ple who have lived in the town for many years?

Wel­come back to Headgate The­atre! This week we spoke to Headgate The­atre about what they’ve missed the most and what they’re look­ing for­ward to this year.

The year seems to have flown by so far and now on the hori­zon is Moth­ers Day! Here is our 2022 guide to the per­fect gift for mum, from after­noon teas to the not so tra­di­tion­al gifts we’ve got you covered.

Sum­mer is on it’s way and there’s a long bank hol­i­day full of events and activ­i­ties to cel­e­brate the Queens Plat­inum Jubilee — what a won­der­ful way to spend the week­end! Read our blog to find out our pick of events and activ­i­ties hap­pen­ing through­out May-June to cel­e­brate the his­toric weekend.

Have you ever tak­en the time to just stop and look around to see what is sur­round­ing you; it would prob­a­bly be a sur­prise. Being a Colch­ester res­i­dent I thought I knew every­thing it has to offer; how­ev­er I am start­ing to realise just how much more there is to this his­toric bustling town.

Have your art­work on dis­play in the town cen­tre as part of the jubilee cel­e­bra­tions! Call­ing all young aspir­ing artists — we want to see your art­work of the Queen.