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Festivals & Events
The Street, Salcott, Maldon, Essex
CM9 8HJ Colchester District (B)
What's on in the local area
The following events are taking place within 10 miles of CM9 8HJ:
Annual Festivals & Events
The Maldon Mud Race
Annually, during May
Location: Essex
A fun and messy charity race across the River Blackwater mudflats, with competitors covered in thick mud by the end.
The Dunmow Flitch Trials
Annually, during July
Location: Essex
A quirky tradition where married couples must prove they have not regretted their marriage in order to win a flitch of bacon.
V Festival Chelmsford
Annually, during August
Location: Essex
One of the UK’s top music festivals, featuring performances from international rock, pop, and indie artists.
Maldon Mud Race
Annually, during May
Location: Essex
A quirky charity event where participants race across the mud flats of the River Blackwater in Maldon.
Essex Country Show
Annually, during September
Location: Essex
An agricultural show held at Barleylands, featuring livestock, rural crafts, and family entertainment.
Harwich International Shanty Festival
Annually, during October
Location: Essex
A celebration of maritime heritage through sea shanties, featuring live performances, workshops, and exhibitions.
Colchester Food and Drink Festival
Annually, during June
Location: Essex
A two-day event showcasing local food and drink, with stalls, tastings, and cooking demonstrations.
The Maldon Mud Race
Annually, during May
Location: Essex
A fun and messy charity race across the River Blackwater mudflats, with competitors covered in thick mud by the end.
The Dunmow Flitch Trials
Annually, during July
Location: Essex
A quirky tradition where married couples must prove they have not regretted their marriage in order to win a flitch of bacon.
V Festival Chelmsford
Annually, during August
Location: Essex
One of the UK’s top music festivals, featuring performances from international rock, pop, and indie artists.
Maldon Mud Race
Annually, during May
Location: Essex
A quirky charity event where participants race across the mud flats of the River Blackwater in Maldon.
Essex Country Show
Annually, during September
Location: Essex
An agricultural show held at Barleylands, featuring livestock, rural crafts, and family entertainment.
Harwich International Shanty Festival
Annually, during October
Location: Essex
A celebration of maritime heritage through sea shanties, featuring live performances, workshops, and exhibitions.
Colchester Food and Drink Festival
Annually, during June
Location: Essex
A two-day event showcasing local food and drink, with stalls, tastings, and cooking demonstrations.
Other Events"
Taste Of The Caribbean Food and Drink Festival
June 14
Old Heath Recreation Ground, Colchester
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Join us at the Taste of the Caribbean Food and Drink Festival, where cultures collide in a celebration of incredible flavours and vibrant traditions!
The UK's biggest food festival dedicated to Caribbean food returns bigger and better for another amazing family day of food, drink, cooking demonstrations, shopping and music.
Designed By Run @ Langham Hall Estate
June 15
Langham Hall Estate, Colchester
.
In partnership with Designed by Sports we are thrilled to present a fun-filled family festival of running, set against the picturesque backdrop of the beautiful Langham Hall Estate.
Pretty in pink Presents ROCK 4 MACMILLAN
June 21
Sub Zero, Colchester
We have 4 fantastic Live bands for you, as well as a disco to finish the night off!
First we have 'SKaM' local covers band playing everything from Small Faces and Foo Fighters, to Chic and Daft Punk, then we have 'Versus coda' an originals band from the Essex Swamps! Playing a mixture of classic and modern hard rock and then we also have 'Punk Freud' a local Punk rock band playing some classic punk rock hits. To finish the night off, we have ourselves 'Pretty in pink' playing nostalgic pop/punk, rock and indie classics from 80's to present.
Essex Bead Fair
June 22
Great Bromley Village Hall, UK, Colchester
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Beads for making great jewelleryr.
Colchester Food and Drink Festival
June 28
Lower Castle Park, Colchester
.
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Time: 10:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Where: Lower Castle Park, Colchester
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Midsummer Night's Ball
June 28
Best Western The Rose and Crown Hotel, Colchester
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Tickets cost £70pp and include:
Keepsake event wristband
Welcome drink of prosecco or orange juice
3 course meal
360 photo booth
Music from live band and DJ
Discounted hotel bedroom rates
Entry into our costume contest
Dress code: Fantasy Formal
Inspiration can be taken from stage and film; Midsummer Night's Dream, Romeo + Juliet, Ever After, A Knight's Tale etc.
Live Comedy Night with Top TV Comedians
July 10
The Lion Inn,, Chelmsford
.
The Comedy Club Presents: A Night of Laughter You'll Never Forget – Thursday 10th July 2025
Prepare yourselves for an unforgettable night of comedy brought to you by The Comedy Club, one of the most recognised and respected names in the UK comedy industry.
The Maldon Nearly Festival
July 19
Promenade Park, England, Maldon
.
The Nearly Festival Returns to Maldon: The Region's Biggest 2-Day Tribute Band Celebration is Back!
After a hugely successful debut, The Nearly Festival is thrilled to announce its return to Promenade Park, Maldon this summer for another epic weekend of tribute band music, food, and family fun!
Taking place on Saturday 19th and Sunday 20th July, this vibrant two-day event brings together the UK's very best tribute acts for a celebration of live music that's as close to the real thing as it gets.
Live Comedy Night with Top TV Comedians
August 14
The Lion Inn,, Chelmsford
.
The Comedy Club Presents: A Night of Laughter You'll Never Forget – Thursday 14th August
Prepare yourselves for an unforgettable night of comedy brought to you by The Comedy Club, one of the most recognised and respected names in the UK comedy industry.
Comedy Club Live - Top TV Comedians
August 15
Mercury Theatre., Colchester
. The Comedy Club - As Seen on TV - Returns to Colchester for a Night of Unmissable Laughter!
Celebrating 29 Years of Bringing Laughter to Life!
Get ready, Colchester! On Friday 15th August 2025, The Comedy Club, one of the most recognised and trusted names in the comedy industry, is bringing its hilarious, five-star comedy showcase to the Mercury Theatre.
Taste Of The Caribbean Food and Drink Festival
June 14
Old Heath Recreation Ground, Colchester
. Join us at the Taste of the Caribbean Food and Drink Festival, where cultures collide in a celebration of incredible flavours and vibrant traditions! The UK's biggest food festival dedicated to Caribbean food returns bigger and better for another amazing family day of food, drink, cooking demonstrations, shopping and music.
Designed By Run @ Langham Hall Estate
June 15
Langham Hall Estate, Colchester
. In partnership with Designed by Sports we are thrilled to present a fun-filled family festival of running, set against the picturesque backdrop of the beautiful Langham Hall Estate.
Pretty in pink Presents ROCK 4 MACMILLAN
June 21
Sub Zero, Colchester
We have 4 fantastic Live bands for you, as well as a disco to finish the night off! First we have 'SKaM' local covers band playing everything from Small Faces and Foo Fighters, to Chic and Daft Punk, then we have 'Versus coda' an originals band from the Essex Swamps! Playing a mixture of classic and modern hard rock and then we also have 'Punk Freud' a local Punk rock band playing some classic punk rock hits. To finish the night off, we have ourselves 'Pretty in pink' playing nostalgic pop/punk, rock and indie classics from 80's to present.
Essex Bead Fair
June 22
Great Bromley Village Hall, UK, Colchester
. Beads for making great jewelleryr.
Colchester Food and Drink Festival
June 28
Lower Castle Park, Colchester
. ð—–ð—¼ð—¹ð—°ð—µð—²ð˜€ð˜ð—²ð—¿ ð—™ð—¼ð—¼ð—± ð—®ð—»ð—± ð——ð—¿ð—¶ð—»ð—¸ ð—™ð—²ð˜€ð˜ð—¶ð˜ƒð—®ð—¹ ðŸ®ðŸ¬ðŸ®ðŸ± When: ð—¦ð—®ð˜ð˜‚ð—¿ð—±ð—®ð˜† ðŸ®ðŸ´ð˜ð—µ ð—ð˜‚ð—»ð—² ð—®ð—»ð—± ð—¦ð˜‚ð—»ð—±ð—®ð˜† ðŸ®ðŸµð˜ð—µ ð—ð˜‚ð—»ð—² Time: 10:30 AM – 5:00 PM Where: Lower Castle Park, Colchester ð—§ð—¶ð—°ð—¸ð—²ð˜ð˜€ ð—µð—²ð—¿ð—²: Adults: £8 Under 16s: ð—™ð—¥ð—˜ð—˜ Parking ð—™ð—¥ð—˜ð—˜ https://tinyurl.
Midsummer Night's Ball
June 28
Best Western The Rose and Crown Hotel, Colchester
. Tickets cost £70pp and include: Keepsake event wristband Welcome drink of prosecco or orange juice 3 course meal 360 photo booth Music from live band and DJ Discounted hotel bedroom rates Entry into our costume contest Dress code: Fantasy Formal Inspiration can be taken from stage and film; Midsummer Night's Dream, Romeo + Juliet, Ever After, A Knight's Tale etc.
Live Comedy Night with Top TV Comedians
July 10
The Lion Inn,, Chelmsford
. The Comedy Club Presents: A Night of Laughter You'll Never Forget – Thursday 10th July 2025 Prepare yourselves for an unforgettable night of comedy brought to you by The Comedy Club, one of the most recognised and respected names in the UK comedy industry.
The Maldon Nearly Festival
July 19
Promenade Park, England, Maldon
. The Nearly Festival Returns to Maldon: The Region's Biggest 2-Day Tribute Band Celebration is Back! After a hugely successful debut, The Nearly Festival is thrilled to announce its return to Promenade Park, Maldon this summer for another epic weekend of tribute band music, food, and family fun! Taking place on Saturday 19th and Sunday 20th July, this vibrant two-day event brings together the UK's very best tribute acts for a celebration of live music that's as close to the real thing as it gets.
Live Comedy Night with Top TV Comedians
August 14
The Lion Inn,, Chelmsford
. The Comedy Club Presents: A Night of Laughter You'll Never Forget – Thursday 14th August Prepare yourselves for an unforgettable night of comedy brought to you by The Comedy Club, one of the most recognised and respected names in the UK comedy industry.
Comedy Club Live - Top TV Comedians
August 15
Mercury Theatre., Colchester
. The Comedy Club - As Seen on TV - Returns to Colchester for a Night of Unmissable Laughter! Celebrating 29 Years of Bringing Laughter to Life! Get ready, Colchester! On Friday 15th August 2025, The Comedy Club, one of the most recognised and trusted names in the comedy industry, is bringing its hilarious, five-star comedy showcase to the Mercury Theatre.
