Colchester Events

Colchester Events

Discover upcoming events in Colchester, Essex. Find local live music, comedy, family days out, theatre, festivals, markets, food and drink events and things to do nearby.

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Frock Swap

June 20, 2026

Church Street, Colchester, Essex CO1 1NF

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June 21, 2026

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Rudebone

June 24, 2026

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A Matinee

July 4, 2026

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July 7, 2026

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Things To Do in Colchester

Dovetail Events helps people discover what is on in Colchester, from live music and comedy nights to theatre, family attractions, festivals, markets, food and drink events and community days out. New events are added regularly, so this page is designed to stay useful for both local residents and visitors planning a day out in Essex.

Use the event listings above to find upcoming dates, then explore related town, county and category pages to discover more things to do nearby.

Popular Event Types in Colchester

Live MusicComedyFamily EventsTheatreFestivalsFood & Drink

Events Near Colchester

If there are not many events listed directly in Colchester yet, check nearby towns and wider Essex pages. This helps you find local days out without missing events just outside the town.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What events are on in Colchester?

You can find live music, comedy, theatre, family days out, festivals, markets and community events on Dovetail Events. Listings are updated regularly as new events are added.

How do I find events near Colchester this weekend?

Use the event listings on this page or visit the This Weekend and Events This Week pages to browse upcoming events by date.

Can I submit an event in Colchester?

Yes. Organisers, venues, promoters and community groups can submit events to Dovetail Events using the submit event page.

Hosting an Event in Colchester?

Promote your concert, festival, market, theatre show, charity event, family day out or community event to people searching for things to do in Colchester.

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