Colchester Markets

Heritage Colchester proudly returns with the 6th season of the Colchester Markets, inviting the community to gather for a vibrant day of local culture, history, and connection. Held in the heart of Colchester’s historic district, this much-anticipated vendor market supports the ongoing restoration of Colchester Schoolhouse #2, blending a meaningful cause with a lively and welcoming atmosphere.

Visitors can explore a diverse selection of local artists, makers, and food vendors, offering everything from handcrafted goods to delicious treats. The market is designed to celebrate the creativity and talent of the region while providing a unique shopping experience in a charming, heritage setting. Throughout the day, guests will also have the opportunity to take part in historical tours, offering a deeper look into Colchester’s rich past and the significance of its preserved landmarks.

In addition to shopping and tours, this year’s market will feature special guests and a variety of not-for-profit organizations sharing information about their work and community initiatives. These additions create even more opportunities for visitors to engage, learn, and connect with causes that make a difference locally.

Whether you’re browsing for one-of-a-kind finds, enjoying the historic surroundings, or supporting a meaningful restoration project, the Colchester Markets promise a memorable outing for all ages. Attendees are encouraged to spend time exploring everything the district has to offer while contributing to the preservation of an important piece of local heritage.