Invasion Colchester at Firstsite – Your Mission Awaits!

Calling all superheroes! Firstsite is proud to be part of Invasion Colchester 2025.

Stop by on your adventures around the city for creative crafts, live music, tasty food, and a chance to win cinema tickets with your best superhero selfie!

Don’t miss the 2pm Superman screening — tickets just £6. Ready to save the day?

Activities To Explore 

• Superhero Creative Station – Unleash your creative powers with free self-led colouring activities and badge making guided by our Young Art Kommunity sidekicks.
• Folk & Bespoke Market – Find unique gifts and handmade items from talented local makers.
• Festival of Rice and Spice – Join the celebrations with live music, performances, children’s activities, workshops and tasty food stalls all around the building and grounds.

Special Timed Missions

• 10am – 11pm: Relaxed Hours – Enter ‘Stealth Mode’ for a quieter, low-sensory time to explore the building and activities without the hustle and bustle.
• 1pm – 4pm: Super Selfie Station – Strike your mightiest pose outside our cinema. Share it on social media and the most ‘Super Selfie’ will win two free cinema tickets to a standard film of your choice! T&Cs apply*
• 2pm: Big Screen Showdown – Watch the brand-new Superman film at the Firstsite Cinema. All tickets just £6.

*To enter the prize draw you will need to post your image on social media and tag us using the following handles:

• Instagram: @firstsitecolchester
• TikTok: @firstsitecolchester
• Facebook: Firstsite Colchester

The inside or outside of the Firstsite Cinema should be visible in your image. The winner will receive two free cinema tickets for the Firstsite Cinema.