Arts events in Colchester

Check out happening arts events all around Colchester, EN

Hejira play Joni Mitchell

 Sun, 05 Oct at 07:30 pm Colchester Arts Centre

VIBE WITH WILHY NIGERIA INDEPENDENCE PARTY

 Sat, 04 Oct at 09:00 pm Truth Colchester

Colchester Mind Body Spirit, Wellbeing Event with Life Arts

 Fri, 17 Oct at 01:00 pm Marks Tey Parish Hall

The Labubu Kids Party Comes to Colchester

 Sat, 21 Feb at 10:00 am Trilogy Colchester

The NightFair Colchester - November

 Sat, 01 Nov at 10:00 am The Minories

Fatal Fractures Plus Guests TBC

 Sat, 15 Nov at 08:00 pm Queen St Brewhouse

Big Comedy Finale

Fri, 03 Oct at 07:30 pm JobServe Community Stadium

THE CARPENTERS EXPERIENCE

 Sat, 11 Oct at 12:45 pm Colchester Arts Centre

An Evening with Laura Purcell Hosted by JJA Harwood

 Thu, 09 Oct at 07:00 pm 12-13 High Street, CO1 1DA Colchester, United Kingdom

Trans Lady Sings at the Mercury Theatre

 Thu, 16 Oct at 08:00 pm The Mercury Theatre

Offical Pres: Kenny Allstar

Fri, 03 Oct at 07:00 pm EVO//Hythe Mills

Nathan Dawe LIVE!

Sat, 04 Oct at 09:00 pm Trilogy

EAST@30: free talk by Janette Bright on the group's 30 years of exhibiting

 Fri, 03 Oct at 12:30 pm Firstsite Free

ABBA Reunion // Colchester Arts Centre

 Sat, 13 Dec at 07:30 pm Colchester Arts Centre

Nr4 Ninjas x Kulture Ipswich Present: Kenny Allstar

 Fri, 03 Oct at 09:00 pm Trilogy

The Girl Power Experience: Colchester 💃🎶 ON SALE NOW 💅

 Sat, 29 Nov at 07:30 pm Colchester, United Kingdom

ESSEX FRESHERS WEEK 2025 - SIGN UP NOW!

 Sun, 28 Sep at 07:00 pm Essex

Eddie Izzard Performs Shakespeare's Hamlet *

 Thu, 16 Oct at 09:00 pm Church St, CO1 1NF Colchester, United Kingdom

Unbelievable Truth - Arts Centre, Colchester

 Sat, 04 Oct at 07:30 pm Colchester Arts Centre

National Theatre Live: Mrs. Warren’s Profession

 Thu, 23 Oct at 07:00 pm Lakeside Theatre

Scratch Night

 Thu, 09 Oct at 06:00 pm Lakeside Theatre

Live Music with Andrew Spall

 Sat, 04 Oct at 08:00 pm Ardleigh Road, Great Bromley

Paper & Thread Collage Workshop

 Sun, 05 Oct at 10:00 am Foundry Court Community Centre

Folk & Bespoke Artisan Craft Fair

 Sat, 01 Nov at 10:00 am Firstsite Colchester

The Devout - Depeche Mode Tribute - Colchester

 Sat, 28 Feb at 07:00 pm Colchester Arts Centre

Turtle Reef Paint Party @ Colchester

 Mon, 20 Oct at 07:00 pm Dog & Pheasant

SLAY DUGGEE Live at Colchester Arts Centre

 Sat, 18 Oct at 11:30 am Colchester Arts Centre

LOVEJUICE TOUR - Sammy Porter & Goody - ESSEX FRESHERS 2025

 Sat, 11 Oct at 09:00 pm Trilogy Nightclub

NATHAN DAWE LIVE AT TRILOGY ESSEX - (NOT INCLUDED IN FRESHERS WRISTBAND)

 Sat, 04 Oct at 09:00 pm Trilogy Nightclub

Autumn Florals

Wed, 08 Oct at 07:30 pm St Johns and Highwoods Community Centre

Halloween @ The Minories

 Thu, 30 Oct at 07:00 pm 74 High Street, CO1 1UE Colchester, United Kingdom

Eleanor Grant “Inside Me” tour - Colchester

 Mon, 27 Oct at 07:30 pm Patch, 24 Trinity Street, Colchester, CO1 1JN

Acoustic Showcase

Sun, 12 Oct at 03:00 pm 5-6 St Nicholas St, CO1 1LB Colchester, United Kingdom

COLCHESTER: DR. FEELGOOD + NINE BELOW ZERO 'A Shot of Rhythm 'n' Blues' Tour

 Sat, 10 Jan at 07:00 pm Colchester Arts Centre

Stories from an Invisible Town - A wild and wonderful collection of dark comic stories

Wed, 08 Oct at 08:00 pm Colchester Arts Centre

Open Mic Night

 Wed, 01 Oct at 05:00 pm Lakeside Theatre

FreQKlash - HALLOWEEN Haunted Theater !

 Sat, 25 Oct at 10:00 pm Trilogy

The Common Ground Theatre Company

Sun, 05 Oct at 05:00 pm Colchester Road, Wakes Colne, United Kingdom CO6 2BX

Blazin' Fiddles at Colchester Arts Centre

 Mon, 10 Nov at 08:00 pm Colchester Arts Centre

TheatreFest 2025

 Tue, 21 Oct at 07:30 pm Mercury Theatre Colchester

The Firstsite Art Fair

 Sat, 22 Nov at 10:00 am Lewis Gardens, CO1 1JH Colchester, United Kingdom

Beating (off) Superheroes - Colchester Fringe

 Mon, 27 Oct at 10:00 pm 60 High Street, CO1 1DN Colchester, United Kingdom

The Haar - Colchester Arts Centre

 Thu, 09 Oct at 08:00 pm Colchester Arts Centre

An Introduction to Screen Printing

 Sat, 11 Oct at 10:30 am Trinity Works,24 Trinity Street,Colchester,CO1 1JN,GB

Andrew Doherty: Sad Gay AIDS Play - Colchester Fringe

 Sun, 26 Oct at 07:30 pm 60 High Street, CO1 1DN Colchester, United Kingdom

Beating (off) Superheroes - Colchester Fringe

 Sun, 26 Oct at 06:00 pm 60 High Street, CO1 1DN Colchester, United Kingdom

Cameron Mackie

 Sun, 05 Oct at 05:30 pm 10 North Station Rd, Colchester

Colchester Farmer's Market

 Sat, 04 Oct at 09:30 am Mercury Theatre Colchester

ArtConTex: A Major Exhibition with Essex & Suffolk Textile Artists

 Thu, 02 Oct at 10:00 am The Minories

MYOPIA

 Fri, 21 Nov at 07:30 pm 60 High Street, CO1 1DN Colchester, United Kingdom

Winter Lighthouse 12th November

 Wed, 12 Nov at 07:30 pm St Johns and Highwoods Community Centre

The Carpenters Voice of the Heart

Sun, 19 Oct at 07:30 pm Mercury Theatre Colchester

Emotional Madness with MaryAnn & Mates

 Thu, 04 Dec at 07:30 pm Church St, CO1 1NF Colchester, United Kingdom

Halloween pottery painting

 Thu, 09 Oct at 06:30 pm 23 Sir Isaacs Walk, CO1 1JJ Colchester, United Kingdom

East of England Disabled Creatives Meet-Up - Oct

 Sat, 18 Oct at 10:00 am Mercury Theatre Colchester

Bobbin Lace Taster Workshop

 Wed, 08 Oct at 06:00 pm Textile collective GBP 17

HEAVY ROTATION TAKEOVER 003 @ BABAS BAR

 Sat, 06 Dec at 08:00 pm Babas

Compassionate Community Meetup

 Fri, 03 Oct at 10:00 am Mercury Theatre Colchester

Me, Myself and Eye - Talk by Jonathan Vaines LRPS CPAGB AFIAP

 Tue, 11 Nov at 07:30 pm Ireton Road, CO3 3AT Colchester, United Kingdom

Bruce Ryan Costella: SPOOKY & GAY - Colchester Fringe

 Sun, 02 Nov at 06:00 pm 60 High Street, CO1 1DN Colchester, United Kingdom

Art of the Roadz DJ Workshop

 Sun, 23 Nov at 04:00 pm 74 High Street, CO1 1UE Colchester, United Kingdom

Underwater Sky album launch part 2 @ Headgate Theatre Colchester

 Sun, 19 Oct at 07:00 pm Headgate Theatre

Dara O'Briain

 Fri, 30 Jan at 08:00 pm Charter Hall

OVER 30'S HALLOWEEN DAY PARTY - COLCHESTER🎃

 Sat, 01 Nov at 04:00 pm Rubix Bar & Nightclub

Tuesday Art Social

Tue, 07 Oct at 10:00 am 74 High Street, CO1 1UE Colchester, United Kingdom

Happy Cat at COLCHESTER!

 Wed, 22 Oct at 07:00 pm Artsy Image

Xperience Live presents Adele - The Candlelight Tribute Concert - CLACTON-ON-SEA

 Sat, 08 Nov at 06:30 pm Princes Theatre, Clacton

Illustrating Autumn's Garden Treasures

 Fri, 24 Oct at 04:00 pm FSC Flatford Mill

Newborn Photography Workshop - The Fundamentals

 Sat, 25 Oct at 10:00 am 2 Phoenix Court, Hawkins Road, CO2 8LA Colchester, United Kingdom

Red Riding Hood: a Christmas Pantomime!

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:00 pm Lakeside Theatre, University of Essex, Wivenhoe Park, Square 5, Colchester, CO4 3SQ

Spooky Scarecrow Family workshop

Sat, 25 Oct at 02:00 pm The Minories

Autumn Fair

 Sat, 18 Oct at 10:00 am Colchester Road, Wakes Colne, United Kingdom CO6 2BX

Christmas Workshop - Festive Flames

 Sun, 09 Nov at 09:30 am 74 High Street, CO1 1UE Colchester, United Kingdom

NXT FRESHERS EVENT - ESSEX

Sat, 11 Oct at 10:00 pm Sub Zero

Geoff Norcott: Basic Bloke 2 - There's No Bloke Without Fire

 Thu, 05 Feb at 07:30 pm Church St, CO1 1NF Colchester, United Kingdom

Family Film Concert

 Sat, 07 Feb at 07:30 pm St Botolphs Church

Smartphone Photography

 Fri, 24 Oct at 09:30 am FSC Flatford Mill

Sound Project Freshers - ESSEX

 Fri, 03 Oct at 10:00 pm Sub Zero

"Breathe..." a brand new play by Jazz Ely

 Tue, 14 Oct at 07:45 pm Headgate Theatre

Drag Me To The 80s

 Sat, 07 Mar at 07:30 pm Colchester Charter Hall

Introducing Inktober

 Wed, 01 Oct at 10:00 am Community360, Winsley's House, High St, CO1 1UG Colchester, United Kingdom

This Is Sophie’s & Chris Wilkinson

 Sun, 19 Oct at 03:00 pm Colchester, UK

National Theatre Live: The Fifth Step

 Thu, 27 Nov at 07:00 pm Lakeside Theatre

Millenium oak walk - Autumn social of the East Anglian Branch of the Arboricultural Association

 Sat, 11 Oct at 10:00 am https://maps.app.goo.gl/DHifRDTc4L9Epzrm6

SAVE THE DATE - Panto at Mercury Theatre

 Sat, 10 Jan at 02:00 pm Mercury Theatre Colchester

Christmas ride

 Sun, 07 Dec at 09:30 am Norman Way, Colchester, CO3 3, United Kingdom

Bejewelled Wall Hanging Workshop

Thu, 23 Oct at 10:00 am Artsy Image

S4K's A Midsummer Night's Dream at the Mercury Theatre, Colchester

 Tue, 14 Oct at 10:30 am Mercury Theatre Colchester

Halloween Groove

 Sat, 25 Oct at 05:00 pm The Lane

A fun evening of mediumship & psychic art in Colchester, Essex with David Traynor.

 Sun, 14 Dec at 08:00 pm St Giles Centre

Luna Bay x Castells | Colchester, Coda

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:30 pm Coda Colchester

HALLOWEEN TAKEOVER

Fri, 31 Oct at 10:00 pm Trilogy

THE MAD LAB (PART 1 - FRIDAY)

 Fri, 31 Oct at 10:00 pm Walkabout - Colchester

Venue Hire Open Day

 Tue, 28 Oct at 03:00 pm Balkerne Gate, CO1 1PT Colchester, United Kingdom

The Medlars at Colchester Arts Centre

 Mon, 24 Nov at 07:30 pm Colchester Arts Centre

SPARKO B2B CHOW AT TRILOGY COLCHESTER

 Sat, 22 Nov at 10:00 pm Trilogy

Mr Frosty Snowman

Wed, 10 Dec at 07:30 pm St Johns and Highwoods Community Centre

Les Origines de L'Art Du Vitrail en France (The Origins of The Art of Stained Glass in France.)

 Wed, 15 Oct at 07:30 pm Christ Church Hall, Ireton Road, CO33AT Colchester, United Kingdom

MECHROMORPH + REPULSED, WNTER HOTEL @ TWM, COLCHESTER

 Fri, 28 Nov at 07:00 pm Three Wise Monkeys

Nine Below Zero + Dr. Feelgood

 Sat, 10 Jan at 07:00 pm Colchester Arts Centre