JANUARY
1st
STEAM DAYS AT THE EAST ANGLIAN RAILWAY MUSEUM
Chappel, Colchester
1st - 19th
THE NEW ADVENTURES OF PETER PAN
Mercury Theatre, Colchester
16th
BALLS OUT COMEDY CLUB
Cliffs Pavilion, Westcliff-on-Sea
25th
JIMMY CARR
Charter Hall, Colchester
29th Jan - 1st Feb
CAMRA WINTER BEER FESTIVAL
Colchester Arts Centre
FEBRUARY
5th
PETER ANDRE IN THE BEST OF FRANKIE VALLI - AND THE FOUR SEASONS
Princes Theatre, Clacton-on-Sea
13th
PANCAKE DAY QUIZ NIGHT
Fingringhoe Wick Nature Discovery Park
17th
THE ULTIMATE CLASSIC ROCK SHOW
West Cliff Theatre, Clacton-on-Sea
22nd - 23rd
WARLEY PLACE SPRING BULBS SPECTACULAR
Essex Wildlife Trust Naze Nature Discovery Centre, Walton-on-the-Naze
29th Feb - 2nd Mar
CHAPPEL BEER FESTIVAL
East Anglian Railway Museum, Colchester
MARCH
1st
BARRY WHITE - LET THE MUSIC PLAY
Theatre, Clacton-on-Sea
8th
A NIGHT TO REMEMBER - THE MOTOWN SHOW
Charter Hall, Colchester
14th
HOMETOWN GLORY - CANDLELIT CONCERT
Palace Theatre, Southend-on-Sea
20th
TALK ON THE WILDLIFE OF CANVEY WICK
Essex Wildlife Trust Naze Nature Discovery Centre, Walton-on-the-Naze
27th
HARRY HILL - NEW BITS & GREATEST HITS
Chelmsford Theatre
APRIL
4th
HORRIBLE HISTORIES - TERRIBLE TUTORS
Chelmsford Theatre
5th
THE MUSIC OF BOB MARLEY
Princes Theatre, Clacton-on-Sea
13th
THE WIZARD OF OZ
Palace Theatre, Southend-on-Sea
18th
LUTHER LIVE
Charter Hall, Colchester
26th - 27th
BEGINNERS’ WARM GLASS WORKSHOP
Hylands Park, Chelmsford
MAY
4th - 5th
ALL ABOUT DOGS
Hylands Park, Chelmsford
Hylands House - Andy Sedg / CC BY-SA 3.0
16th - 18th
NATIONAL FLOWER SHOW
Hylands House, Chelmsford
18th
STAMPEDE 10K
Colchester Zoo
25th
TOM BALL - SPOTLIGHT
Chelmsford Theatre
28th - 31st
SUMMER BEER & CIDER FESTIVAL
Colchester Arts Centre
JUNE
4th
MALDON MUD RACE
Promenade Park, Maldon
6th
MILTON JONES - HA!MILTON
Charter Hall, Colchester
14th - 15th
FATHERS DAY MOTORFEST
King’s Farm, Chelmsford
28th
THE COUNTERFEIT 60s
West Cliff Theatre, Clacton-on-Sea
29th - 30th
COLCHESTER FOOD & DRINK FESTIVAL
Castle Park, Colchester
JULY
4th
JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE
Chelmsford City Racecourse
6th
OLLY MURS
Chelmsford City Racecourse
5th
ABBA GOLD
Charter Hall, Colchester
12th
RHYTHM OF THE DANCE
Chelmsford Theatre
12th
SAUSAGE & CIDER FESTIVAL
Lower Castle Park, Colchester
21st - 22nd
CLACTON AIR SHOW
Clacton Seafront
AUGUST
9th - 17th
CLACTON CARNIVAL
Clacton-on-Sea
16th
CRAIG DAVID
Castle Park, Colchester
16th - 17th
SMOKE AND FIRE
Promenade Park, Maldon
23rd
WEELEY TRIBUTE FESTIVAL
Hawk Fruit Farm, Clacton-on-Sea
24th
PROPER FEST
Hawk Fruit Farm, Clacton-on-Sea
SEPTEMBER
6th
JIM DAVIDSON - THE NEXT CHAPTER
West Cliff Theatre, Clacton-on-Sea
19th
80’S MANIA
Charter Hall, Colchester
26th
COMEDY STORE
Chelmsford Theatre
27th
WALK LIKE A MAN
Princes Theatre, Clacton-on-Sea
OCTOBER
4th
BEYOND THE BARRICADE
West Cliff Theatre, Clacton-on-Sea
5th
AN EVENING WITH TOTTENHAM LEGENDS
Princess Theatre, Clacton-on-Sea
Princess Theatre - Jasperdo / CC BY-NC-ND 2.0
17th
THE SENSATIONAL 60’S EXPERIENCE
Chelmsford Theatre
18th
CHRIS MCCAUSLAND - YONKS!
Charter Hall, Colchester
NOVEMBER
1st
STORY OF SWING 2025
West Cliff Theatre, Clacton-on-Sea
13th
A CHRISTMAS CAROL
Palace Theatre, Southend-on-Sea
28th
COMEDY STORE
Charter Hall, Colchester
28th Nov - 4th Jan
ALADDIN
West Cliff Theatre, Clacton-on-Sea
DECEMBER
3rd
CHRISTMAS BY CANDLELIGHT
Charter Hall, Colchester
6th - 28th
THE MAGICAL ADVENTURES OF PETER PAN
Palace Theatre, Southend-on-Sea
13th Dec - 4th Jan
SHREK THE MUSICAL
Charter Hall, Colchester
Tollesbury Wick Nature Reserve - Alan Shearman / CC BY-2.0