Kids Events in Colchester

Check out happening kids events all around Colchester, EN

All about kids - Colchester Family Fest 2026

 Sat, 13 Jun at 11:30 am Firstsite Colchester

Colchester Brick Festival

 Sat, 30 May at 10:00 am Colchester Charter Hall

Raver Tots Colchester with Matt Jam Lamont

 Sat, 11 Apr at 02:00 pm Trilogy

Street Food Festival

Sat, 16 May at 10:00 am Colchester old heath Recreation Ground

Essex Activate Funded Primary Age (Year 1-6) Holiday Club February Half Term 2026

 Tue, 17 Feb at 10:00 am 9-10 Mason Road, Cowdray Centre, CO11BX Colchester, United Kingdom

EGGSTRAVAGANZA- Rollerworld @ Charter Hall

 Sat, 04 Apr at 11:00 am Colchester Charter Hall

Kings Arms Frating Music and Beer Festival

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

FREE Kids' Activities February 2026 Half-Term

 Tue, 17 Feb at 11:00 am Roman Circus Visitor Centre Free

K-Pop and Tay-Pop Party

Wed, 01 Apr at 11:00 am JobServe Community Stadium

Abberton Nature Tots

 Wed, 11 Mar at 10:00 am Abberton Reservoir Nature Discovery Park GBP 10

The Rec Community Market - Summer in Full Swing

 Sun, 05 Jul at 10:00 am Colchester old heath Recreation Ground

Abberton CBBC Deadly Scene Investigation Trail

 Wed, 08 Apr at 10:30 am Abberton Reservoir GBP 6

Abberton Egg-cellent Easter

 Fri, 03 Apr at 10:30 am Abberton Reservoir GBP 9

The Labubu Party - Family Friendly Disco: Colchester 🧸

 Sat, 21 Feb at 10:00 am Trilogy

Puppetmaking and Puppetry workshop with Josh Macrow

 Sat, 25 Apr at 12:00 pm Underdog Crew Studios, White Colne, CO6 2PS GBP 55 to 82

Watoto Children's Choir in 'Better Days' 2026

 Fri, 03 Jul at 06:00 pm The C3 Church: Colchester Free

Colchester Leisure Relaxed SEND Family Swim -February Half term

 Wed, 18 Feb at 12:00 pm Leisure World Colchester Free

Visit the Armoury

 Tue, 17 Feb at 03:00 pm Colchester Castle

Abberton Nature Tots

 Wed, 18 Mar at 10:00 am Abberton Reservoir Nature Discovery Park GBP 10

Silent Jon & The Magical Egg Quest

 Sat, 21 Feb at 11:00 am Church St, CO1 1NF Colchester, United Kingdom

Tree of Life

 Fri, 20 Feb at 01:00 pm Mercury Theatre

Meet Rapunzel for FREE at Optident Dental Clinic, Colchester ✨

 Sat, 21 Feb at 01:30 pm 37 St John's Street, CO2 7AD Colchester, United Kingdom

Counting Sheeps

 Wed, 25 Feb at 10:30 am Church St, CO1 1NF Colchester, United Kingdom

Abberton Nature Tots Saturday Special

 Sat, 21 Feb at 10:00 am Abberton Reservoir GBP 9

Fingringhoe Pond Dipping

 Wed, 01 Apr at 10:00 am Fingringhoe Wick Nature Discovery Park GBP 6

Abberton Nature Tots

 Wed, 25 Feb at 10:00 am Abberton Reservoir Nature Discovery Park GBP 10 to 42

Abbotts Hall Nature Tots & Babies

 Mon, 02 Mar at 10:00 am Abbotts Hall Farm GBP 8 to 10

Kids Painting Workshop

Tue, 07 Apr at 11:00 am St John's & Highwoods Community Centre and The Bluebell Centre

SEND friendly play sessions

 Mon, 02 Mar at 04:30 pm 9-10 Mason Road, Cowdray Centre, CO11BX Colchester, United Kingdom

Fingringhoe Forestmaster

 Mon, 30 Mar at 10:30 am Fingringhoe Wick Nature Discovery Park GBP 9

Community Sports Day

 Sat, 15 Aug at 10:00 am Old Heath Recreation Ground, Colchester

Abberton Nature Tots

 Wed, 25 Mar at 10:00 am Abberton Reservoir Nature Discovery Park GBP 10

Fingringhoe Egg-citing Easter

 Fri, 03 Apr at 10:30 am Fingringhoe Wick Nature Discovery Park GBP 9

Copy of Kids experience session age 10+

 Sat, 11 Apr at 10:00 am CO7 0SU GBP 28

Fingringhoe Den Building

 Thu, 09 Apr at 10:30 am Fingringhoe Wick Nature Discovery Park GBP 9

🐣 Easter Family Night 🐣

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

Abbotts Hall Family Forest Fun

 Thu, 09 Apr at 10:00 am Abbotts Hall (new) GBP 9

The Little Loves Fayre Colchester

 Sun, 10 May at 11:00 am Colchester Rugby Club, Raven Park Free

Half Term Free Family Forest Fun

 Tue, 17 Feb at 11:00 am Myland

Abbotts Hall Home Education Session

 Mon, 02 Mar at 01:00 pm Abbotts Hall Farm GBP 10

Spring Bunny Family Paint Party- Turtle Bay Colchester

Wed, 01 Apr at 11:00 am Turtle Bay (Colchester)

Meet the Servants

 Thu, 19 Feb at 10:30 am Hollytrees Museum

Relaxed Opening

 Wed, 18 Feb at 09:30 am Colchester Castle

Past Toys Craft

 Fri, 20 Feb at 10:30 am Hollytrees Museum

Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (S.E.N.D) specific Primary Essex Activate Holiday Club

 Wed, 18 Feb at 04:30 pm 9-10 Mason Road, Cowdray Centre, CO11BX Colchester, United Kingdom

Mini Museum Explorers

 Tue, 24 Mar at 10:00 am Colchester Natural History Museum

FREE Explore Learning Superhero Shapes Workshop!

 Wed, 18 Feb at 12:30 pm Prettygate Library Free

CODA - Acoustic Showcase

 Sat, 21 Feb at 03:00 pm 63 High street, co1 1dn Colchester, United Kingdom

Story Imagin-ory February Half term Love Special

Wed, 18 Feb at 10:00 am Colchester, Colchester

Fingringhoe World Book Day Celebration

 Sat, 07 Mar at 10:30 am Fingringhoe Wick Nature Discovery Park GBP 9

Fingringhoe Wilder Holiday Club 5+

 Thu, 19 Feb at 09:00 am Fingringhoe Wick Nature Discovery Park GBP 35 to 37

Crochet weekend workshop Ages 7-16

 Sun, 01 Mar at 01:00 pm Colchester Essex, UK

Messy Weekend

 Fri, 20 Mar at 01:00 pm Chapel Rd, CO5 0HP Tiptree, United Kingdom

The Princess Proms returns to Colchester 👸 TICKETS NOW ON SALE

 Sun, 14 Jun at 02:00 pm Colchester Charter Hall

Kids experience session age 10+

 Thu, 02 Apr at 10:00 am CO7 0SU GBP 28

Princess Tea Party

 Wed, 08 Apr at 02:30 pm Park Road , CO4 3FA Colchester, United Kingdom

FREE Explore Learning A Knight's Journey Grammar Workshop!

 Tue, 17 Feb at 12:30 pm Colchester Library Free

Grange Farm Nature Tots (Tuesday)

 Tue, 24 Mar at 10:00 am Abberton Reservoir Visitor Centre GBP 10

Coffee Morning

Fri, 20 Feb at 10:00 am St John's & Highwoods Community Centre and The Bluebell Centre

Colchester Zoo Educational Workshop & Zoo Entry

 Sat, 26 Jul at 10:00 am Colchester Zoo Free

Kids Eat £1 Feb Half Term

 Mon, 16 Feb at 12:00 pm The Flag, Colchester Road, Wivenhoe, , CO7 9HS Colchester, United Kingdom

Explore Learning Winter Wonderland Workshop

 Wed, 18 Feb at 11:00 am Prettygate Library Free

Scavenger Hunt Colchester

 Mon, 16 Oct at 10:00 am Colchester GBP 17