An internationally renowned artist from Colchester has installed a sculpture made out of plastic bottles in an empty town centre shop as an ode to lockdown. Chris Meigh-Andrews has created the piece All the Water I Drank During Lockdown as part of his Impossible Object series. “During the subsequent 85
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News & Events
Bank Holiday Weekender

Colchester’s music scene is buzzing and we want to showcase some of the best talent around! Join us over the bank holiday weekend for free live music at the Summer Drinks Terrace. THE LINE UP Friday 28th August Live set from Gabriela Eva, with special guests Hung Velvet and Sheikha Ziza.
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Lion Walk Presents: Summer Drinks Terrace
We’re in the full-swing of summer and our Summer Drinks Terrace is now open! Open everyday, all day ’til late until the end of the summer. So pull up a deck chair and enjoy a refreshing range of drinks, including cocktails, beers, ciders and soft drinks. Sip-sip hurray!
Eat Out To Help Out
Throughout August, there’s even more reasons to visit Lion Walk. Muffin Break are taking part in the government’s Eat Out To Help Out scheme – so you can enjoy 50% of food and drink ever Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. As many times as you like! That’s lunch sorted.
The Yard In Bloom

Red Lion Yard has been transformed into a Wisteria Walk for the summer! Fancy winning yourself some vouchers to spend in Red Lion Yard? Then get yourself down to Red Lion Yard and put your camera skills to the test by snapping our new floral installation. Post your picture of our
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Potato Hut Opens at Lion Walk!
We’re delighted to welcome the Potato Hut to the Lion Walk family! Potato Hut serve baked potatoes, sandwiches and salads stuffed with a variety of fresh and healthy ingredients. Join us for the launch on Saturday 11th July where DJ Buzby will be spinning the summer tunes to celebrate. Plus, we’ll
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Welcome back

We are looking forward to welcoming you back to Lion Walk! Please check individual stores for opening times and reopening announcements. Safety & Wellbeing For your safety and wellbeing, the way you shop may look a little different right now. We have made changes to your experience to help create
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Lion Walk Announcement
Our team at Lion Walk and Red Lion Yard is closely monitoring the coronavirus situation.
Mother’s Day 2020 Gift Guide
Mother’s Day is coming up, and whether it be for your own mum, your grandma, a first time mum, or anyone that resembles “mum” to you, Lion Walk have you covered. No matter your budget or taste, we have all you need to gift the best present for
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The Perfume Shop Hamper – National Fragrance Week Competition T&C’s
One entry per person All entries to be submitted via Facebook No responsibility will be accepted for entries that are illegible, delayed or damaged electronically or online during the promotion. There is no entry fee and no purchase necessary to enter this competition. Automated/bulk entries and entries from third parties
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The Body Shop Hamper – International Women’s Day Competition T&C’s
One entry per person All entries to be submitted via Facebook or Instagram No responsibility will be accepted for entries that are illegible, delayed or damaged electronically or online during the promotion. There is no entry fee and no purchase necessary to enter this competition. Automated/bulk entries and entries from
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A rockin’ day with All Star Rock School
We had a rockin’ day at Lion Walk on 22nd February with All Star Rock School!
Muffin Break Competition
Terms and Conditions One entry per person All entries to be submitted via Facebook No responsibility will be accepted for entries that are illegible, delayed or damaged electronically or online during the promotion. There is no entry fee and no purchase necessary to enter this competition. Automated/bulk entries and entries
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Bottomless Brunch at Wivnehoe House Valentine’s Competition T&C’s 2020
One entry per person All entries to be submitted via Facebook No responsibility will be accepted for entries that are illegible, delayed or damaged electronically or online during the promotion. There is no entry fee and no purchase necessary to enter this competition. Automated/bulk entries and entries from third parties
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Afternoon Tea at Wivenhoe House Valentines Competition T&C’s 2020
One entry per person All entries to be submitted via Facebook No responsibility will be accepted for entries that are illegible, delayed or damaged electronically or online during the promotion. There is no entry fee and no purchase necessary to enter this competition. Automated/bulk entries and entries from third parties
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North Hill Hotel Valentines Competition T&C’s 2020
One entry per person All entries to be submitted via Facebook No responsibility will be accepted for entries that are illegible, delayed or damaged electronically or online during the promotion. There is no entry fee and no purchase necessary to enter this competition. Automated/bulk entries and entries from third parties
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Rock Up Shop with All Star Rock School
Is your child passionate about playing an instrument, or eager to learn? Lion Walk and All Star Rock School are inviting families to join us for a jam session on Saturday 22nd February, where kids can learn to play new instruments, or perfect their technique with professional tutors! The kids
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Valentine’s Day Gift Guide
Are you feeling a bit stuck in finding the perfect gift for your other half this Valentine’s Day? Lion Walk retailers have something for everyone, with every budget. Take a look at just a few of the amazing items available in our stores… The Perfume Shop – £42.99 Show
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Colchester’s Annual Chilli Challenge
Join us for the 4th Annual Colchester Chilli Challenge and first Vegan-friendly How Hot Can You go Competition! Take on reigning champion Matt Wilson in knock out rounds featuring Trinidadian Moruga Chilli Mash (2.2 million SHU) by Skipper’s Hot Pepper Sauce and the super-loaded Nacho by Mex Appeal All in
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Lion Walk Christmas Competition Terms and Conditions
One entry per person All entries to be submitted via Facebook or Instagram No responsibility will be accepted for entries that are illegible, delayed or damaged electronically or online during the promotion. There is no entry fee and no purchase necessary to enter this competition. Automated/bulk entries and entries from
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