Berryfield & D lawns

If you’re looking for the perfect location for an outdoor event in the heart of Colchester, Firstsite is the ideal choice. With leafy views, expansive grassy areas, and exceptional hospitality, we offer one of the best outdoor spaces for large events and festivals in the city.

Whether you’re planning a festival, outdoor performance, exhibition, or a meeting that benefits from fresh-air activities and relaxing breaks, our versatile outdoor spaces provide the perfect backdrop for unforgettable moments.

The Berryfield Lawn behind our building features a large terrace and open lawn, ideal for larger outdoor events and al fresco entertaining.

Nestled beside the Studios, the D Lawn offers a leafy, open-air space perfect for fresh-air activities, breaks, and socialising. For bigger events, seamlessly transition between outdoor activities and indoor spaces such as our Meeting Rooms and Studios, ensuring your guests remain comfortable and engaged.

Access and facilities

Step-free access is available throughout our building, including the Berryfield and D lawns. For more details, please view our full accessibility information.