Easter at Colchester Museums: Space Adventures & Creative Fun for the Whole Family 2 April 2025 Enjoy a range of activities at Colchester Museums this Easter
Mars has landed at Colchester Castle! 24 March 2025 The six-metre-diameter spherical sculpture, created using 120dpi detailed NASA imagery, offers an unparalleled view of Mars’ surface
Colchester celebrates English Tourism Week 2025 10 March 2025 Visit Colchester is proud to support the campaign by showcasing the city as a major destination in the East of England
Unravel the secrets of Ancient Egypt: join us for a thrilling murder mystery night at Colchester Castle 5 March 2025 Don’t miss out on this action-packed night of mystery and intrigue!
Cultural and Creative Events Fund 2025: Successful applicants announced 3 March 2025 A total of £30,000 has been awarded to a diverse range of projects set to take place between 1 May 2025 and 30 April 2026
Colchester Castle receives £1.3 million for urgent repairs 20 February 2025 The Castle, built nearly 1,000 years ago, requires ongoing maintenance and repairs to ensure the safety of the building and its important collections
From Colchester with love: unveiling the life of Margaret Cavendish 11 February 2025 Margaret Cavendish defied the expectations of her time, becoming one of the earliest writers of dystopian science fiction
Mars comes to Colchester Castle – experience the Red Planet like never before! 10 February 2025 This six metre diameter spherical sculpture was created using 120dpi detailed NASA imagery
A Roman holiday at Colchester Castle: February half-term fun for families 5 February 2025 Packed with exciting activities, interactive experiences, and family-friendly events, there’s something for everyone to enjoy
Join an unforgettable paranormal investigation at Colchester’s most supernatural museums 14 January 2025 Throughout the evening, guests will have the chance to explore both Hollytrees Museum and Colchester Castle