Colture

01/10/2025

Some interesting stuff coming up this month so no need to mourn the passing of Summer.
Tribute bands, The Colchester Fringe and other stuff. More events to be posted once I gets round to it

Upcoming events Here you can find month by month gigs and stuff in our Colchester Music Events Calendar so you […]

01/10/2025

Apologies for radio silence the last few weeks but been a busy time personally. But starting to get back in the Colture Groove . more posts to follow next few days

16/08/2025

It has taken me 2 weeks to get this written up, hope it was worth the wait ###.

secretislandfestival.co.uk Secret Island Festival 2025, on the magical Isle of Mersea in Essex. A gathering of musically minded individuals gathered […]

01/08/2025

Secret Island Festival is back for 2025Join us on Saturday 2nd August on Mersea Island for

01/08/2025

🔥 The party’s not over when the music stops at Castle Park…

Keep the vibes alive at the official Colchester Castle Summer Series Afterparties at Three Wise Monkeys!

🎧 7 epic nights with guest DJs, live acts & surprise appearances – straight from the main stage to the afterparty.

🎟️ Tickets on sale now – grab yours via our website

01/08/2025

🎶 LIVE STAGE – RUNNING ORDER ANNOUNCED 🎶
We’re teaming up with to bring you a stacked lineup of emerging talent and local legends on the Secret Island Live Music Stage 💥

From midday to late, expect punk, roots, indie, country, rock & more—plus a spotlight on some of the best up-and-coming artists from the Essex scene 🌊

🕛 12:00 – Speakeasy (Emerging Artist)
🕧 12:20 – Butterfly Handshake (Emerging Artist)
🕐 12:50 – Broken Promises (Emerging Artist)
🕜 01:25 – Hibiscus Haze (Emerging Artist)
🕑 02:00 – Black Cactus Choir
🕒 03:00 – Elephant Jane
🕓 04:00 – Honkus Rompus
🕔 05:00 – Ecto Peach
🕕 06:00 – Bridget.
🕖 07:00 – Millie Manders & The Shutup
🕗 08:00 – Hobo Chang
🕘 09:00 – Wilswood Buoys

📍 Mersea Island, Essex
🗓️ August 2nd 2025 | 12PM–11PM
🎟️ secretislandfestival.co.uk

Let us know who you’re most excited to see 👇 and tag your crew for a full day of live music and good vibes 🎤☀️

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01/08/2025

🌞 MAIN STAGE – RUNNING ORDER ANNOUNCED 🌞
The Big Top is back 👀 and so is the Main Stage energy you know and love at Secret Island Festival 2025 🎪

Expect feel-good to high impact sets from returning favourites, rising talent, and headline names ready to bring the vibes from start to finish 💥

🕛 12:00 – Mojo P
🕐 13:00 – Rambo
🕑 14:00 – Sarah Jae
🕒 15:00 – Stanton Warriors
🕓 16:00 – Charlie Marshall
🕔 17:00 – Switch Disco
🕡 18:30 – Woodster
🕢 19:30 – Declan Knapp
🕣 20:30 – Matt Prevett & Ben Wass
🕤 21:30 – Mike Skinner – DJ set to close the Big Top with a one-off from the legendary voice of The Streets 🎤

Stanton Warriors and Declan Knapp return to the Main Stage once again, joined by some of our favourite homegrown talent and Secret Island regulars to bring the Big Top alive from start to finish 🎪

📍 Mersea Island, Essex
🗓️ August 2nd 2025 | 12PM–11PM
🎟️ secretislandfestival.co.uk

Let us know who you’re most excited to see 👇 and tag your crew for a full day of live music and good vibes 🎤☀️

30/07/2025

Still tickets available we are told. Fabulous line up, recommend you don't miss this one

Secret Island Festival is back for 2025Join us on Saturday 2nd August on Mersea Island for

20/07/2025

Colchester Concert Summer Series is not far away, with official 'after parties' confirmed....

Unless you have been living under a rock you are probably aware that August sees a brand new series of […]

20/07/2025

Busy end of the month coming up, and August is looking pretty spectacular already.
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Upcoming events Here you can find month by month gigs and stuff in our Colchester Music Events Calendar so you […]

17/07/2025

https://colchesterculture.co.uk/fundraiser-for-hda/

The Vinyl Collective are running a Fundraising Party for Lil in aid of Huntington’s Disease Association, a truly horrible condition that […]