Come to our traditional panto and help Donny and Dolly save the beautiful Snow White from her wicked stepmother - aided of course by a handsome... more >

Headgate Theatre, 14 Chapel Street North, Colchester CO2 7AT

Wed 11 Dec to Sat 14 Dec

tick, tick... BOOM!

tick, tick... BOOM! is a musical by Jonathan Larson. It tells the story of an aspiring composer named Jon, who lives in New York City in 1990... more >

Headgate Theatre, 14 Chapel Street North, Colchester CO2 7AT

Wed 18 Dec and Thu 19 Dec

The Ultimate Elvis & Vegas Legends Tribute Show

Neil Devlin and Dave Black Neil and Dave present their tribute to a golden age on the Vegas Strip. Complete with frilly shirts, giant bow ties and..... more >

Headgate Theatre, 14 Chapel Street North, Colchester CO2 7AT

Fri 20 Dec

Ghost Stories for Christmas

Edwyrdian Tales An evening of bone chilling tales to conjure the spirits of Christmas. This night of seasonal spirits features terrors from some..... more >

Headgate Theatre, 14 Chapel Street North, Colchester CO2 7AT

Sat 21 Dec

Christmas Time

Miles of Music return to the Headgate with another original take on the Christmas Concert. The programme will include familiar songs from Christmases..... more >

Headgate Theatre, 14 Chapel Street North, Colchester CO2 7AT

Sat 21 Dec and Sun 22 Dec

Baby Broadway Christmas family concert | Blackheath

“ We LOVE baby broadway. So magical at Christmas. The children are mesmerized” - parent on Instagram “Thank you so much for some much needed..... more >

Mycenae House, 90 Mycenae Road, Blackheath SE3 7SE

Tue 17 Dec

ABF Christmas Concert 2024

The Army Benevolent Fund’s Essex Committee are delighted to host the annual much-loved Essex Christmas Concert... more >

St Botolph’s Church St Botolph’s Street Colchester Essex CO2 7EE

Wed 11 Dec

The Overtones Good Times Christmas Tour

Having racked up multi-platinum record sales, released 6 studio albums and sold out 11 national tours, The Overtones are back with their incredible... more >

Indigo at the O2, London SE10 0ES

Sat 7 Dec

Enlightened 2024

For the 3rd year running, the sell-out illuminated phenomenon is returning to the magnificent Castle Park in Colchester this winter... more >

Castle Park, High Street CO1 1TJ

Fri 6 Dec to Tue 24 Dec

Winter at Greenwich Peninsula

From 16 November, classic fairground charm meets the flavours of the festive season at the Winter Carousel and Market Quarter, including a 10-metre... more >

5 Millennium Way SE10 0PH

Sat 7 Dec

Wood Street Wonderland

Wood Street Wonderland is a festive community event in Walthamstow, E17 with lots of fun activities, entertainment, market stalls, food and drink and... more >

Troubridge Square, Wood Street E17 3HB

Fri 29 Nov

The Nutcracker - A Festive Family Treat!

After a sell-out tour last year, this festive favourite makes a welcome return this Christmas. Retaining all the much-loved characters and music,..... more >

Blackheath Halls 23 Lee Road SE3 9RQ

Sun 22 Dec and Mon 23 Dec

Handel: Messiah

Choral concert by South West Essex Choir with the National Symphony Orchestra, directed by Andrew Sackett. more >

Chingford Parish Church, The Green, Chingford E4 7EN

Sat 7 Dec

Grand Christmas Concert

Popular seasonal choral and orchestral music with the Choirs of Chingford Parish Church and Chingford Sinfonia, directed by Michael Emerson more >

Chingford Parish Church, The Green, Chingford E4 7EN

Sat 14 Dec

Traditional Service of Nine Lessons and Carols

The story of Christmas through readings, choral music and carols for congregational participation, sung by the Choir of Chingford Parish Church more >

Chingford Parish Church, The Green, Chingford E4 7EN

Mon 23 Dec

Information Lecture: Help and Healing on the Spiritual Path

through the teaching of Bruno Groening - Medically Documented Through the absorption of the divine power, many people are experiencing the healing... more >

Quaker Meeting House 2 Lawn Terrace Blackheath SE3 9LL

Mon 9 Dec

Simon Reeve – To The Ends of The Earth

Simon is an author and TV presenter, and one of the world’s most adventurous travellers. His unique brand of documentary film-making combines travel..... more >