Entertainment events in Colchester

Check out happening entertainment events all around Colchester, EN

Dara O'Briain

 Fri, 30 Jan at 08:00 pm Charter Hall

Colchester Blues and Rock in the Garden 2026

 Sat, 04 Jul at 02:00 pm Maitlands GBP 0 to 22

Sausage and Cider Festival - Colchester 2026

 Sat, 11 Jul at 12:00 pm Castle Park, Colchester

Roman and Medieval Festival 2026

 Sat, 06 Jun at 10:00 am Lower Castle Park, CO1 1XS Colchester, United Kingdom

The Ibiza Orchestra Experience: The Final Encore - Colchester 2026

 Fri, 10 Jul at 05:30 pm Lower castle Park, Colchester, United Kingdom

NOW! That's What I Call...DRAG! Colchester! IVW 2026

 Thu, 29 Jan at 07:00 pm Three Wise Monkeys Colchester

The Black Charade x Fell Out Boy x Dookie | Colchester Arts Centre

 Sat, 21 Feb at 07:00 pm Colchester Arts Centre

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

Summer In Nashville - Colchester 2026

 Sun, 12 Jul at 12:00 pm Castle Park, Colchester

Candlelight: Vivaldi's Four Seasons | Essex

 Sat, 14 Feb at 06:30 pm Colchester Town Hall

Fleetwood Unchained

 Fri, 13 Feb at 08:00 pm Colchester Arts Centre

Deekline, Ed Solo, Crossy, Kivi in Colchester

 Sat, 28 Mar at 09:00 pm Truth

An Orchestral Tribute to Tim Burton & Dark Fantasy by Moonlight: Charter Hall, Colchester

 Sun, 31 May at 05:00 pm Colchester Charter Hall

Drag Me To The 80s

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

So True - 80s Party Night (It’s HUGE!)

 Sat, 13 Jun at 07:30 pm Charter Hall

Glenn Tilbrook // Colchester Arts

 Tue, 12 May at 07:30 pm Colchester Arts Centre

90s Party Night

 Sat, 31 Jan at 07:30 pm Colchester United FC

Colchester Arts Centre

 Sat, 11 Apr at 08:00 pm Colchester Arts Centre

Battle of the Bands Heat 3 – Guest Judge GREEBO

 Wed, 28 Jan at 06:00 pm 60 High Street, CO1 1DN Colchester, United Kingdom

Battle of the Bands Heat 1 – Guest Judge Ghost Week

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

Through the Decades Party Night

 Fri, 27 Feb at 07:30 pm Colchester United FC

Comedy Night

Fri, 20 Mar at 07:00 pm Colchester United FC

Family Film Concert

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

ABBA Tribute Night

Sat, 06 Jun at 07:30 pm JobServe Community Stadium, United Way, CO4 5UP Colchester, United Kingdom

Jazz gig feat. Simon Spillett on sax

 Fri, 06 Feb at 07:00 pm Patch 24 Trinity St Colchester CO1 1JN

Winter wonderland boxing show at the silver oyster

Sat, 28 Feb at 12:00 pm The Silver Oyster Colchester

Arrival - The Hits Of Abba

 Fri, 17 Apr at 07:30 pm Mercury Theatre Colchester

Jeanie From The Mountains + Swines + Chunky Ate A Bee

 Thu, 12 Feb at 07:30 pm Colchester Arts Centre

Rollerworld’s Super Roll

 Sat, 31 Jan at 11:00 am Colchester Charter Hall

Gordon Buchanan at Charter Hall

 Thu, 19 Feb at 07:30 pm Charter Hall

The Take That Show Tribute

Fri, 06 Feb at 07:30 pm Colchester United FC

Red Hot Tribute Peppers

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

Wivenhoe Funny Farm 7.30pm start!

 Thu, 29 Jan at 07:00 pm Wivenhoe Bowls Club

Comedy Club Live - Top TV Comedians

 Fri, 20 Feb at 07:30 pm Mercury Theatre, UK

Whitney Houston Tribute Night

 Sat, 14 Mar at 07:30 pm Colchester United FC

80's v 90's LIVE Party Night

 Sat, 07 Mar at 07:30 pm Colchester United FC

Faux Fighters UK IVW 2026

 Sat, 31 Jan at 07:30 pm 60 High Street, CO1 1DN Colchester, United Kingdom

The Paul McCartney Project Live

 Sat, 21 Feb at 07:30 pm Headgate Theatre

Apontuo [GHANA INDEPENDENCE DAY PARTY]

 Fri, 06 Mar at 09:00 pm 90 Minutes Restaurant & Lounge

XSLF Live

 Sat, 28 Mar at 07:00 pm Three Wise Monkeys Colchester

Kings Arms Frating Music and Beer Festival

Sat, 23 May at 11:30 am Main Road, Colchester

Mother’s Day

Sun, 15 Mar at 12:00 pm Main Road, Colchester

An Audience Without Jake Thackray

Mon, 26 Jan at 07:30 pm Church St, CO1 1NF Colchester, United Kingdom

Not The Biff – the UK’s most explosive tribute to Biffy Clyro

 Fri, 03 Apr at 07:30 pm 60 High Street, CO1 1DN Colchester, United Kingdom

80s Party Night

 Fri, 27 Mar at 07:30 pm JobServe Community Stadium, United Way, CO4 5UP Colchester, United Kingdom

80s & 90s Over 30s Daytime Clubbing - COLCHESTER🕺🏽

 Sat, 11 Apr at 03:00 pm Trilogy

Cash Bingo Night

Sat, 24 Jan at 07:30 pm Ardleigh Road, Great Bromley

Sundays on the Square

Sun, 10 May at 10:00 am Colchester

80's & 90's Party Night

 Fri, 17 Apr at 07:30 pm Colchester United FC

Granny's Attic | Colchester Arts Centre

 Mon, 20 Apr at 08:00 pm Colchester Arts Centre

Live Music Story of Rock 'n' Roll

 Sat, 07 Feb at 08:00 pm The Flag, Colchester Road, Wivenhoe, , CO7 9HS Colchester, United Kingdom

Mendlessohn

 Sat, 24 Jan at 07:30 pm St Botolph's Church Walk, Colchester, CO2 7, United Kingdom

90s Party Night

 Fri, 15 May at 07:30 pm JobServe Community Stadium

Raz & The Gin Triplets @ QSBH 24.01.2026

 Sat, 24 Jan at 07:30 pm Queen St Brewhouse

The Kopy Katz @ Colchester, Essex (Rockabilly, Rock & Roll) 🎵🎶💥

 Sat, 21 Feb at 09:00 pm Coda, Colchester, Essex CO1 1DN

The Labubu Party - Family Friendly Disco: Colchester 🧸

 Sat, 21 Feb at 10:00 am Trilogy

Face Down - Jan

 Fri, 30 Jan at 07:00 pm 63 High street, Colchester, United Kingdom

Au Pairs

 Thu, 26 Mar at 07:00 pm Colchester Arts Centre

Shakira Dance Workshop

 Sun, 25 Jan at 11:00 am University of Essex

Samantics – One Guy / Two Sides

 Fri, 13 Mar at 07:30 pm 60 High Street, CO1 1DN Colchester, United Kingdom

New Material and New Act Night

 Fri, 27 Feb at 07:00 pm Victoria Inn Colchester

Wrong Jovi

Fri, 27 Feb at 08:00 pm Colchester Arts Centre

Teddy Bear's Concert

 Sat, 24 Jan at 01:00 pm Church St, CO1 1NF Colchester, United Kingdom

Dirty Dancing & Hits from the Movies

Sat, 18 Apr at 07:30 pm JobServe Community Stadium, United Way, CO4 5UP Colchester, United Kingdom

Shakira Themed Dance Workshop

 Sun, 25 Jan at 11:00 am Stephanie Cook School Of Dance GBP 20 to 25

Colchester - Powered Up Business Networking - February 2026

 Mon, 16 Feb at 07:30 pm Three Wise Monkeys Colchester GBP 15

80's Day Disco: Colchester 🪩

 Sat, 18 Apr at 03:00 pm Trilogy Colchester

Painting Party in Colchester: Romano Lounge

 Tue, 27 Jan at 07:00 pm Romano Lounge

ENZO IS BURNING @ TRILOGY

Sat, 31 Jan at 11:00 am Trilogy

Silent Disco: Pick your Decade!

 Fri, 24 Apr at 07:30 pm JobServe Community Stadium, United Way, CO4 5UP Colchester, United Kingdom

Mersea - Tollesbury Kayak Paddle

 Sat, 21 Feb at 12:00 pm Mersea Island

Boyband in the Buff starring Gareth Gates

 Sat, 28 Mar at 07:30 pm Charter Hall

Motown Day Party: Colchester ✨

 Sat, 20 Jun at 03:00 pm Trilogy Colchester

Brightlingsea Centre

 Sat, 28 Mar at 07:00 pm Colchester, Colchester, United Kingdom

Uptown Girl | Clacton

 Sat, 28 Mar at 07:30 pm Princes Theatre, Clacton

CODA Sunday Open Mic

 Sun, 25 Jan at 08:00 pm 63 High street, CO1 1DN Colchester, United Kingdom

Victoria Inn Film, TV & Music Quiz 39

 Wed, 04 Feb at 07:00 pm Victoria Inn Colchester

Clark Tracey's Jazz Champions @ The Music Mix

 Sun, 25 Jan at 07:30 pm Wivenhoe Congregational Church

Power Station - COLCHESTER - FIRST SITE

 Thu, 29 Jan at 08:00 pm First Site Colchester Art Gallery

Colchester Comedy Showcase

 Wed, 04 Mar at 07:00 pm 60 High Street, CO1 1DN Colchester, United Kingdom

🎶 Live Music Alert! Cushti live

Sat, 31 Jan at 09:00 pm Main Road, Colchester

Native James Support From: Skeleton Boy + Dead Channels IVW 2026

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

'Sedated' by James Davies (PhD Oxon, UKCP)

 Fri, 06 Mar at 07:00 pm Firstsite GBP 28

The SKBs and Sisters of Mersea

 Sun, 19 Apr at 03:00 am Three Wise Monkeys Colchester

Club Country Sunday! 🤠

Sun, 01 Feb at 07:00 pm Rubix Bar

TWM Colchester Film, TV & Music Quiz 59 (Sold Out)

 Mon, 02 Feb at 07:10 pm Three Wise Monkeys Colchester

Love HER First - Women's Valentines Dance & Empowerment Workshop

 Sun, 08 Feb at 12:30 pm Headgate Theatre GBP 47

Colchester, Charter Hall - Rob Lamberti Presents Perfectly George

Sat, 14 Mar at 07:00 pm Colchester Charter Hall

Over 30s Club Presents Daytime Disco - Colchester Launch Party

Sat, 21 Feb at 03:00 pm Truth Colchester

Wivenhoe Funny Farm 7.30pm start!

 Thu, 26 Mar at 07:00 pm Wivenhoe Bowls Club

A Two Woman Hamlet

 Thu, 29 Jan at 07:30 pm Lakeside Theatre

SLS Presents... Live Music Night at Three Wise Monkeys

 Fri, 20 Feb at 07:00 pm Three Wise Monkeys Colchester GBP 12

Pseudonym

 Wed, 25 Feb at 07:00 pm Lakeside Theatre

Reg Meuross & The Strike at Colchester Arts - Fire & Dust: A Woody Guthrie Story

Mon, 09 Feb at 08:00 pm Colchester Arts Centre

🎸 Gridlock – Live at The Kings Arms, Frating! 🎤

 Sat, 28 Feb at 09:00 pm Main Road, Colchester

TWM Colchester Film, TV & Music Quiz 60

 Mon, 02 Mar at 07:10 pm Three Wise Monkeys Colchester

Abberton Pancake Party

 Sun, 15 Feb at 10:15 am Abberton Reservoir GBP 9

OMB Film Quiz 19

 Thu, 05 Feb at 07:00 pm Other Monkey Brewing - The Taproom

🐣 Easter Family Night 🐣

Fri, 27 Mar at 07:00 pm Blackthorn Avenue, Colchester

K-Pop Icons-Charter Hall, Colchester

 Sun, 12 Apr at 06:00 pm Colchester Charter Hall