The Rec Community Market - Last of Summer

The Rec Community Market returns on Sunday 2nd August 2026!

Make the most of the summer holidays with a visit to the Rec Community Market, returning to The Recreation Ground for another relaxed, community-focused Sunday.

Enjoy a great mix of independent local traders, including street food, fresh produce, handmade crafts, gifts, art and locally made items. Whether you’re stopping by for lunch, meeting friends, or enjoying a day out with the family, the market offers something for everyone.

The market is free to attend, welcoming to all ages, and a great way to support local businesses while soaking up the summer atmosphere.

📅 Date: Sunday 2nd August 2026
📍 Location: The Recreation Ground
🎟 Entry: Free
👨‍👩‍👧 Family-friendly | Dog-friendly | Supporting local

We look forward to welcoming you back for another great day at the Rec.

You may also like the following events from The Rec Community Market:

• This April, 5th April, 10:00 am, The Rec Community Market - Easter Edition in Colchester
• This April, 18th April, 10:00 am, Colchester Dog Show 2026 in Colchester
• This May, 3rd May, 10:00 am, The Rec Community Market - May Fair in Colchester

Also check out other Meetups in Colchester, Food & Drink events in Colchester.