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Oktoberfest

📅 Friday 2 October – Saturday 3 October 2026 📍 Castle Park
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Oktoberfest is an upcoming event in Colchester.

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Venue: Castle Park, Castle Park, Colchester CO1 1TJ.

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Castle Park, Colchester – Events, Festivals & Things To Do

Castle Park is one of Colchester’s most iconic destinations and one of the leading outdoor event venues in East Anglia. Situated in the heart of Colchester beside the historic Colchester Castle, the park hosts a packed calendar of live music events, food festivals, family attractions, outdoor theatre, community celebrations and major seasonal events throughout the year.

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With beautiful gardens, open parkland and a stunning historic backdrop, Castle Park attracts thousands of visitors every year and provides the perfect setting for some of Essex’s biggest outdoor events. Whether you’re looking for live entertainment, family days out, food and drink festivals or cultural celebrations, Castle Park offers something for everyone.

Its central location makes it easily accessible from across Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk and Cambridgeshire, making it a popular destination for visitors exploring what’s on in Colchester and East Anglia.

📍 Venue Information

Venue: Castle Park

Address: High Street, Colchester, Essex CO1 1TJ

Venue Type: Outdoor Events Venue & Historic Park

Parking: Nearby town centre car parks available

Public Transport: Walking distance from Colchester Town Station and Colchester city centre

🎉 Popular Events at Castle Park

  • Live Music Festivals
  • Food & Drink Festivals
  • Family Fun Days
  • Outdoor Theatre Productions
  • Community Events
  • Seasonal Celebrations
  • Charity Events
  • Cultural Festivals

🌳 Why Visit Castle Park?

Castle Park combines history, entertainment and beautiful green space in the heart of Colchester. Visitors can enjoy stunning views of Colchester Castle while attending some of the region’s biggest festivals and outdoor events. The venue is perfect for families, couples and visitors looking for memorable days out throughout the year.

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Where is Castle Park located?

Castle Park is located in central Colchester, Essex, next to the historic Colchester Castle.

What events take place at Castle Park?

Castle Park hosts music festivals, food festivals, family events, outdoor theatre productions, charity events and seasonal celebrations throughout the year.

Can I get to Castle Park by train?

Yes. Colchester Town Station is within walking distance, and Colchester North Station is a short taxi or bus journey away.

Is Castle Park suitable for families?

Absolutely. Many events hosted at Castle Park are family-friendly and suitable for all ages.

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Castle Park

Venue address: Castle Park, Colchester CO1 1TJ

Castle Park, Colchester – Events, Festivals & Things To Do Castle Park is one of Colchester’s most iconic destinations and one of the leading outdoor event venues in East Anglia. Situated in the heart of Colchester beside the historic Colchester Castle, the park hosts a packed calendar of live music events, food festivals, family attractions, outdoor theatre, community celebrations and major seasonal events throughout the…

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